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World of Warcraft News
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Wood: Pets and the Boy Who Cried Wolf
MMORPG.com's Jon Wood uses his column this week to look at the recent announcement that Blizzard will be offering in-game pets for real life money and the fan reaction, or over-reaction to the news.
Reported on Nov 05, 2009 -
Buy Pets in New In-Game Store
You heard that right, World of Warcraft just got an in-game (pet) store. The new store is selling two new pets: the Pandaren Monk Charity Pet, and the Lil' K.T., mini-Lich pet. Both pets will sell for $10 a pop, with 50% of the Pandaren Monk's proceeds (for Pandaren Monks sold between now and the end of the year) going to the Make-a-Wish foundation.
Reported on Nov 04, 2009 -
Five Year Anniversary Sweepstakes
To give thanks to the most dedicated members of the World of Warcraft community, Blizzard will be giving out prizes every week to groups of players based on how long they've been playing the game. These giveaways will take place between now and the fast-approaching five year anniversary of the launch of World of Warcraft on November 23rd, with the first week's winners to receive a World of Warcraft Charge of the Great Dragonflights stein.
Reported on Nov 04, 2009 -
Evolving Guild Dynamics
MMORPG.com World of Warcraft Correspondent Krsiti Studts writes this look at the way that World of Warcraft guilds are starting to evolve beyond just the raiding guilds that have become dominant over the last few years.
Reported on Oct 29, 2009 -
Race Change Service Now Live!
Feel like a Blood Elf trapped in a Troll's body? No problem! The race change service for World of Warcraft is now live! For $25 players can switch their characters race, though this cannot be done across faction lines. So you cannot use it to go from say a Blood Elf to a Night Elf, for example. Of course, if you wish to do this, you can simply use the already available Faction Change service.
Reported on Oct 29, 2009 -
Quick Leveling Tips (Horde)
MMORPG.com World of Warcraft Correspondent Sean Cooper writes these tips for quick leveling from a Horde perspective in Blizzard's massively popular MMO.
Reported on Oct 23, 2009 -
The Evolution of Raiding
MMORPG.com World of Warcraft Correspondent Siji Ibikunle wrties this look at the evolution of the raiding system in Blizzard's hit game.
Reported on Oct 22, 2009 -
Trial of the Crusader III
In this third guide, James Wood runs through with a guide to The Twin Val'kyr, and Anub'arak.
Reported on Oct 16, 2009 -
Puggable Enters Open Beta!
A new service by Vivox called Puggable has now entered Open Beta. The service is being tested with World of Warcraft, and allows players to put together optimal pick up groups (PUGs) to tackle the game's group content such as raids and instances. The Puggable website does this by assembling character and instance data directly from the game so that players can set up an optimal team. Puggable also allows players to use Vivox voice right from the browser so they can communicate with their team.
Reported on Oct 16, 2009 -
AGDC '09: Frank Pearce & J. Allen Brack Keynote Video
Blizzard Entertainment's Frank Pearce and J. Allen Brack put together a huge keynote presentation for GDC. If you ever wondered how Blizzard works from a development standpoint check out this presentation. With almost five thousand employees Blizzard has a lot of folks working together. Here is the structure they use to keep everyone working together on the right projects. So sit back and take a look at Blizzard's system, it is massive.
Reported on Oct 14, 2009 -
Herbs to Gold? Don't Mind if I Do.
MMORPG.com World of Warcraft Correspondent Anna Dietz writes this look at how a few simple herb gathering tricks can earn you big gold in-game.
Reported on Oct 14, 2009 -
Raimi Taps "Saving Private Ryan" Writer
According to a report over at MTV News, Sam Raimi has tapped "Saving Private Ryan" screenwriter Robert Rodat to pen the upcoming Warcraft live-action movie. The article also features an audio interview with Raimi where he speaks briefly about the film.
Reported on Oct 13, 2009 -
Warlock Point Distribution Guide
MMORPG.com World of Warcraft Correspondent James Thommes writes this guide to Warlock point distribution in Blizzard's hit MMO.
Reported on Oct 09, 2009 -
Confessions of a Ganker
MMORPG.com World of Warcraft Correspondent Sean Cooper writes this article discussing the difference between ganking and griefing and tells us why even he ganks every now and then.
Reported on Oct 08, 2009 -
Fuller: Instancing in Problems WoW
This week, Garrett looks at the idea of scaling raid instances in World of Warcraft and how it would help his experience.
Reported on Oct 07, 2009 -
Chatting With Blizzard
Blizzard VP Frank Pearce and World of Warcraft Production Director J. Allen Brack on the company, Cataclysm and the state of World of Warcraft.
Reported on Oct 06, 2009 -
Guide: Trial of the Crusader, Part II
In the second guide, James Wood runs through with a guide to Lord Jaraxxus and the Faction Champions.
Reported on Oct 02, 2009 -
Warcraft Film Details, Release Date
A number of new details on the Warcraft film have surfaced over at IMDB & WorldofWar.net. Two major details about the film have surfaced, one, the film's release date, which is targeted for 2011. The other, the film's name, which will be "Warcraft: The Rise of the Lich King".
Reported on Oct 02, 2009 -
Easy Druid Leveling Guide
A quick guide to get the most of your Druid in World of Warcraft.
Reported on Oct 01, 2009 -
Guide to UI Customization
A guide on how to make your UI your own from our World of Warcraft correspondent.
Reported on Sep 30, 2009
