World of Warcraft

First Released Nov 23, 2004
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WoW: Cataclysm Classic Survey From Blizzard Is Asking Fans What They Want Changed

Wrath of the Lich King Classic hasn't yet arrived, but Blizzard appears to be looking to figure out what comes next for the old-school version of World of Warcraft.

How WoW: Dragonflight's Dragons Are Pushing Blizzard's MMO Into The Modern Era

From dragonriding to the Dracthyr, World of Warcraft: Dragonflight's headlining features feel distinctly modern.

WoW Players Can Snag A Free Dragon Mount By Playing A Death Knight In Wrath Of The Lich King Classic

Getting through the Death Knight tutorial zone shouldn't take more than a few hours, if you can get through the login queues, that is.

WoW: Wrath Of The Lich King Classic Server Queues Are Only Going To Get Worse, Blizzard Says

"Mega-realms" are pushing Wrath of the Lich King Classic to the breaking point.

WoW: Wrath Of The Lich King Classic's Pre-Patch Has Been Plagued By Massive Server Queues

Wait times of several hours are the new normal for some of the game's heavily populated servers, and other issues, like a recent ban wave affecting players farming battlegrounds, has ...

WoW: Dragonflight Beta Is Live Now, Here's How To Get Access

More players can now take World of Warcraft's next expansion for a test drive.

WoW: Dragonflight Won't Have Reputations, Will Feature Renown Instead

WoW don't give a damn about your bad reputation.

WoW: Shadowlands And Level-50 Character Boost Are Free Until September 5

Blizzard is looking to bring players back to Azeroth ahead of the new Dragonflight expansion.

Call Of Duty: Warzone 2, WoW: Dragonflight Release Dates Might Have Just Leaked

Take with a heavy dose of salt for now, but a leaked image showing release dates for World of Warcraft's next expansion and Warzone 2 does have some evidence to ...

WoW: Wrath Of The Lich King Classic Pre-Patch Starts August 30

Players will be able to start leveling their Death Knights soon, with the expansion's Zombie Plague and Scourge Invasion events to follow.

WoW: Dragonflight Datamined Dialogue Points To A Major Character's Sacrifice (And Another's Return)

While the datamined conversation is lacking full context and is subject to change, many fans aren't thrilled about what it implies.

WoW Classic Players Are Divided Over The Lack Of Dungeon Finder In Wrath Classic

Blizzard has said it wants to "settle" the Dungeon Finder debate ahead of Wrath of the Lich King Classic's launch, but players are still as divided over the feature as ...

Report: World Of Warcraft Mobile MMO Canceled

The spin-off was said to have been in development for three years.

WoW: Dragonflight Alpha Points To A Possible Time Skip For The MMO's Story

Both Alliance and Horde leaders make reference to "several years" having passed since the end of Shadowlands.

New WoW: Burning Crusade Classic Changes Make Dungeon Boosting A Thing Of The Past

Players are for the most part happy about the death of boosting, but players who profited from the activity are understandably salty.

WoW: Wrath Of The Lich King Classic Releases September 26, Bonus XP Event Live Now

Players looking to level new characters can enjoy a 50% XP buff from now until the expansion's launch.

WoW: Wrath Of The Lich King Classic Release Date May Have Been Leaked By Blizzard

Though the date has since been removed from the official website, Wrath of the Lich King Classic is likely coming at the end of September.

WoW: Dragonflight Alpha Adds A New Version Of A Classic-Era Dungeon

A dungeon from World of Warcraft's earliest days, Uldaman, is to be featured in the upcoming Dragonflight expansion.

World Of Warcraft XP Boost Event Will Help Players Get Ready For Dragonflight

For the next two weeks, players can enjoy a 50% XP boost.

WoW: Dragonflight Datamining Reveals Possible Inclusivity Features

Selectable pronouns and voice options may be coming to the MMO.

WoW: Dragonflight Alpha Launches Today, Lets Select Players Try Out Reworked Classes and A New Zone

Ride Dragons, play as Dracthyr, and explore the Azure Span.

WoW: Dragonflight's New Dracthyr Race Could Support More Classes In The Future, Blizzard Says

For now, the new dragon-like Dracthyr race coming in World of Warcraft's Dragonflight expansion can only be the new Evoker class.

I'm Finally Excited To Play WoW Again After An Afternoon With Dragonflight

New features like the Evoker class and dragonriding make Dragonflight feel fresh based on a recent hands-on preview, even as Blizzard takes a back-to-basics approach for WoW's latest expansion.

WoW: Dragonflight's New Profession Systems Will Allow Crafters To Make Mythic Raid-Quality Gear

Just don't expect it to be easy.

WoW: Dragonflight Talent Trees Will Allow For "Very Bad Builds"

Blizzard says the new talent trees aim to keep players in the driver's seat, with some guardrails in place.

World Of Warcraft's Next Patch Will Bring Auction House Changes And A New Trade Channel

The auction house will still look and feel the same, but with far more buyers and sellers of certain goods.

Blizzard Confirms Acquisition Of Proletariat, Aims To Hire "Hundreds" More In Next 2 Years To Support WoW

The WoW community has a "voracious" appetite for new content, and acquiring Boston-based studio Proletariat will help meet demands, Blizzard says.

WoW: Wrath Of The Lich King Classic Is Getting Quest Tracking After All

Blizzard says its stance on the feature has "changed quite a bit" since Wrath of the Lich King Classic was announced.

Some WoW Fans Are Begging Blizzard To Delay Dragonflight

Blizzard's announcement that Dragonflight will be coming within the next six months took many in the WoW community by surprise.

Blizzard Outlines Changes For WoW: Wrath Of The Lich King Classic, Details XP Boost Event

Blizzard explains its philosophy when it comes to the re-release of World of Warcraft's most popular expansion.

WoW: Dragonflight Is, Surprisingly, Coming This Year, Preorders Live Now

A physical collector's edition is also available for preorder.

WoW: Wrath Of The Lich King Classic Will Get "Fresh Start" Realms

New servers are coming with the release of the Wrath of the Lich King Classic pre-patch.

Stranger Things Star David Harbour Says WoW Ruined His Life For A Year

Playing WoW was the "most embarrassing thing" in his life, Harbour says.

Activision Blizzard Lawsuits And Investigations: Timeline Of Events

We chart the lawsuits and allegations brought against Activision Blizzard, which has rattled the Call of Duty and World of Warcraft company to its core.

WoW Patch 9.2.5 Stealthily Added New Dark Ranger Customization Options For Elves And Hunters

The associated quest line and rewards were a well-kept secret.

WoW Cross-Faction Support Releases May 31 Alongside Patch 9.2.5

Horde and Alliance players will finally be able to group together at the end of this month.

WoW Cross-Faction Guilds Are Possible Thanks To A PTR Glitch, But Don't Expect It To Become Official

While it will likely be fixed prior to patch 9.2.5's launch, cross-faction guilds have very briefly become real.

NPD's Most-Played Games List Of Q1 Doesn't Include Elden Ring

Despite being 2022's best-selling game so far, Elden Ring didn't crack the top 10.

World Of Warcraft Is Getting A Social Contract In Patch 9.2.5

Upon logging in after the update arrives, players will need to accept the contract or exit the game.

WoW Classic Character Cloning Service Is Shutting Down July 26

The service will be 66% off ($5) until then.

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World of Warcraft

First Released Nov 23, 2004

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World of Warcraft is a massively multiplayer online role playing game that takes places four years since the aftermath of Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos where thousands of players can interact within the same world, from adventuring together to fighting against each other in epic battles.

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World of Warcraft News

WoW: Cataclysm Classic Survey From Blizzard Is Asking Fans What They Want Changed

How WoW: Dragonflight's Dragons Are Pushing Blizzard's MMO Into The Modern Era

WoW Players Can Snag A Free Dragon Mount By Playing A Death Knight In Wrath Of The Lich King Classic

WoW: Wrath Of The Lich King Classic Server Queues Are Only Going To Get Worse, Blizzard Says

WoW: Wrath Of The Lich King Classic's Pre-Patch Has Been Plagued By Massive Server Queues

WoW: Dragonflight Beta Is Live Now, Here's How To Get Access

WoW: Dragonflight Won't Have Reputations, Will Feature Renown Instead

WoW: Shadowlands And Level-50 Character Boost Are Free Until September 5

Call Of Duty: Warzone 2, WoW: Dragonflight Release Dates Might Have Just Leaked

WoW: Wrath Of The Lich King Classic Pre-Patch Starts August 30

WoW: Dragonflight Datamined Dialogue Points To A Major Character's Sacrifice (And Another's Return)

WoW Classic Players Are Divided Over The Lack Of Dungeon Finder In Wrath Classic

Report: World Of Warcraft Mobile MMO Canceled

WoW: Dragonflight Alpha Points To A Possible Time Skip For The MMO's Story

New WoW: Burning Crusade Classic Changes Make Dungeon Boosting A Thing Of The Past

WoW: Wrath Of The Lich King Classic Releases September 26, Bonus XP Event Live Now

WoW: Wrath Of The Lich King Classic Release Date May Have Been Leaked By Blizzard

WoW: Dragonflight Alpha Adds A New Version Of A Classic-Era Dungeon

World Of Warcraft XP Boost Event Will Help Players Get Ready For Dragonflight

WoW: Dragonflight Datamining Reveals Possible Inclusivity Features

WoW: Dragonflight Alpha Launches Today, Lets Select Players Try Out Reworked Classes and A New Zone

WoW: Dragonflight's New Dracthyr Race Could Support More Classes In The Future, Blizzard Says

I'm Finally Excited To Play WoW Again After An Afternoon With Dragonflight

WoW: Dragonflight's New Profession Systems Will Allow Crafters To Make Mythic Raid-Quality Gear

WoW: Dragonflight Talent Trees Will Allow For "Very Bad Builds"

World Of Warcraft's Next Patch Will Bring Auction House Changes And A New Trade Channel

Blizzard Confirms Acquisition Of Proletariat, Aims To Hire "Hundreds" More In Next 2 Years To Support WoW

WoW: Wrath Of The Lich King Classic Is Getting Quest Tracking After All

Some WoW Fans Are Begging Blizzard To Delay Dragonflight

Blizzard Outlines Changes For WoW: Wrath Of The Lich King Classic, Details XP Boost Event

WoW: Dragonflight Is, Surprisingly, Coming This Year, Preorders Live Now

WoW: Wrath Of The Lich King Classic Will Get "Fresh Start" Realms

Stranger Things Star David Harbour Says WoW Ruined His Life For A Year

Activision Blizzard Lawsuits And Investigations: Timeline Of Events

WoW Patch 9.2.5 Stealthily Added New Dark Ranger Customization Options For Elves And Hunters

WoW Cross-Faction Support Releases May 31 Alongside Patch 9.2.5

WoW Cross-Faction Guilds Are Possible Thanks To A PTR Glitch, But Don't Expect It To Become Official

NPD's Most-Played Games List Of Q1 Doesn't Include Elden Ring

World Of Warcraft Is Getting A Social Contract In Patch 9.2.5

WoW Classic Character Cloning Service Is Shutting Down July 26