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Skiriding Abilities Tuning in War Within Alpha Build 54605

The fourth War Within Alpha build brought some changes to Skyriding powers. 1 comment Today at 20:06 by Stan

Powerful New Unique, Uber Unique and Legendary Items Coming in Season 4

There are very powerful Uniques and Legendary Aspects coming to Diablo 4 Season 4, not to mention the new Uber Unique, so let’s take a look! Today at 18:57 by Staff

Temporary Race Change in The War Within with Gleeful Glamour

Gleeful Glamour is an Enchanting item in the War Within that lets you temporarily change the race of your character. Today at 18:19 by Stan

Mists of Pandaria Raids and World Bosses on a Daily Lockout in Patch 10.2.7

All Mists of Pandaria raids and World Bosses are on a daily lockout in Patch 10.2.7. Today at 17:41 by Stan

Earn 25% Increased Flight Path Travel Speed in Khaz Algar

When you discover all flight points in Khaz Algar, your flight path travel speed will be increased by 25% in the new continent! 5 comments Today at 12:02 by Stan

Blizzard has added Glyph of Jab for Monks in the War Within, making Tiger Palm strike your target with your equipped weapon! 3 comments Today at 10:56 by Stan

Level-Up and Max-Level Campaign Length in War Within

We've looked at the number of chapters of the War Within level-up campaign and compared it to Dragonflight. Today at 10:41 by Stan

Major Leveling and Experience (XP) Changes Shake Things Up in Diablo 4 Season 4

There are some big changes coming to XP and the speed of leveling in general in Season 4, from flat out buff to monster density and more! Today at 06:33 by Staff

Rogue Class Changes and Explanations on the War Within Alpha: May 9th

Blizzard have shared this week's Rogue changes, as well as plans for future adjustments to Fatebound and Trickster Hero trees. Today at 00:08 by Staff

Gauntlet Rewards Fixes: Season 3 Hotfixes, May 9th

Today’s hotfixes fix issues where players were unable to claim Gauntlet run rewards. Today at 00:03 by Staff

Void Airship Transformation for the Delves Mount

This week's War Within Alpha Build adds a void airship mount. Check it out! Yesterday at 21:48 by Staff

Official Remix: Mists of Pandaria Preview

Blizzard have detailed everything about the new limited time event coming on May 16th! From the zones and raids for each level bracket to the new ability gems, upgradable cloak, transmogs, mounts, details on the Bronze currency system and more, check out all the exciting new content coming soon! Yesterday at 21:07 by Staff

Destruction Warlock Tree Revamped in Latest War Within Alpha Build

Today's War Within Alpha build focuses on the overhaul of the Destruction Warlock tree, aimed at simplifying talent choice and improving underutilized abiltiies. 1 comment Yesterday at 21:04 by Staff

Feral Druid Changes and Explanations in the War Within Alpha: May 9th

Feral is getting some attention in this build and future builds, as Blizzard detail the changes in future Alpha builds. The changes are focused around Feral's AoE capability and rotation flow/clarity. Yesterday at 20:51 by Staff

Major Revamp for Death Knights: Core and Unholy Talent Trees Revamped in Latest War Within Alpha Build

The latest Alpha build introduces significant changes to Death Knight's core and Unholy talent trees and here is what the devs had to say about the changes! Yesterday at 20:50 by Staff

War Within Alpha Development Notes: May 9th

Blizzard has just posted development notes for this week's War Within Alpha build! Azj-Kahet, the final zone, is available for testing along with two new dungeons, and the usual class changes! 2 comments Yesterday at 20:38 by Staff

Blizzard have announced the opening of the WoW Classic shop, featuring items for Wrath and Cataclysm Classic. The feature is available in-game or on the Battle.net Shop. 3 comments Yesterday at 18:04 by Staff

All players with inactive WoW accounts will be granted full access to WoW Classic between May 9-13. Yesterday at 17:49 by Staff

The Most Popular Specializations in Mythic+ in Dragonflight Season 4 Week 2

We've looked at the most popular specs for Mythic+ for the second week of Season 4. 1 comment Yesterday at 17:17 by Stan

Fast and Easy Glory of the Shadowlands Hero Mount (Mostly Solo)

We're back to dungeon achievements and the sweet, sweet mounts they provide. And the Shadowlands version offers up a really cool one too, the Voracious Gorger! Yesterday at 16:45 by Starym

Stormwind and Orgrimmar 3.0 Fan-Made Reworks

It seems Cataclysm Classic is bringing change to everyone's minds, as LucasVerBeek took it upon himself to rework the two faction capitals! Yesterday at 16:30 by Starym

Mythic+ Runs During Dragonflight Season 4 Week 2

We've looked at the number of Mythic+ runs completed during the second week of Dragonflight Season 4! 1 comment Yesterday at 12:12 by Stan

The Team Liquid and Raider.io organized Mythic+ Charity Pro-Am tournament is back for the fourth year and will be bringing a lot of fun dungeon runs on May 25th! Signups for the amateur side of the coin are still open today, so if you wanted to try your hand at this really fun format, you still can! Yesterday at 01:38 by Staff

Dragonflight 10.2.7 and Cata Classic Hotfixes, May 8th

We have the return of flightstones and crests to dungeons, as well as crest-related achievement fixes, and the reduction of required dreamseeds for the weekly quest arrive to retail in today's hotfixes, with a few improvements for SoD and Cata Classic as well! Yesterday at 01:21 by Starym

Archaeology Hotfixes In Cataclysm Classic: May 8th

Blizzard has added hotfixes to address the ingoing archaeology issues in Cataclysm Classic, fixing Dwarven and Night Elf projects. May 08, 2024 at 22:49 by Staff

Blizzard is rolling back the changes made to the Destruction Warlock's Inferno in Patch 10.2.7 due to unintended scaling reductions. May 08, 2024 at 19:00 by Staff

Taivans Size Increased and Animations Updated in Patch 10.2.7

With the release of Dark Heart, Blizzard has not only reverted Taivan to his former size, but also added new animations for the goodest boy! 4 comments May 08, 2024 at 18:32 by Stan

Dragonflight Season 4 Mythic+ DPS Log Rankings: Week 2

Here we are looking at week 2 of Season 4, just before the patch 10.2.7 tuning! While the raids change every week and the rankings drastically shift with them, the dungeons remain the same and we get a lot more stability, so let's take a look. 4 comments May 08, 2024 at 18:03 by Starym

Mythic 0 Dungeons Not Dropping Crests or Flightstones

It seems the new patch brought with it quite a few issues, and the latest players have been noticing is a lack of upgrade rewards in Mythic0 dungeons. 2 comments May 08, 2024 at 17:44 by Starym

Xirev Beats WoW...Again! (100% Achievement Points Completion in Dragonflight)

Xirev has once again conquered World of Warcraft, achieving 100% completion in Dragonflight's Achievement Points! May 08, 2024 at 13:27 by Stan

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