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Great Vault Requirements are Changing in the War Within

Blizzard has added a completely new category to the Great Vault in the War Within. Find out more about the updated requirements! Today at 11:18 by Stan

Paladin Changes in War Within Alpha Build 54675

Interested in the latest Paladin changes from the War Within Alpha? We've got you covered! Today at 10:23 by Stan

To celebrate next week's Cataclysm Classic launch, we're giving away 3 Blazing Epic Upgrade keys to to NA players! Here’s how you can participate in our giveaway for a chance to win. Today at 10:08 by Staff

A Preview of All 1% Mounts from WoW Remix: Mists of Pandaria

Let's check out the unique and rare mounts available from the vendor in MoP Remix. Today at 08:18 by Stan

Blizzard have posted the launch notes for Cata Classic, coming this Monday! We have details on World Bosses, Heroic raid requirement and Chaos Orb changes from the original, as well as PvP item rewards and transmogs. Today at 02:37 by Staff

Double Damage Boss Abilities Fixed in MoP Remix

The limited time Remix event just got a lot less deadly, as Blizzard fix another bug. Certain high level boss abilities were doing double damage, but a hotfix has cleared that all up! Today at 01:44 by Staff

Character Locked Issue Resolved in Remix: Mists of Pandaria

Players without the Dragonflight expansion have been having trouble after reaching level 60in the MoP Remix event. Their characters would become locked, as levels 60 and up were part of the Dragonflight expansion, so there was quite a bit of confusion since the event wasn't supposed to require the latest expansion. Today at 01:01 by Staff

Season of Discovery Developer Update, May 17th: Phase 4 Level 60 Plans, Timings and More

Blizzard shared a lot of details on the future of Season of Discovery today. Phase 3 will last longer than previous seasons, and while we didn't get a Phase 4 launch window, we did find out that it will get a limited PTR. This will be to test combat and classes specifically, with all runes unlocked and template level 60 characters ready, possibly even with tier set bonuses! We also found out that Phase 4 will have generally the same raid tiers and patch timing as original Classic did. There's also some buffs coming to Sunken Temple caster gear. Today at 00:50 by Staff

Monk Changes in War Within Alpha Build 54675

We're taking a look at the Monk changes that went live in War Within Alpha Build 54675. Yesterday at 17:32 by Stan

Get the Right Legendary Aspect More Easily: Extremely Useful Obol Gambling Tool

Aspects are more important than ever in Season 4, so here’s an extremely useful tool for getting the exact Aspect you want via Obol gambling! Yesterday at 15:20 by Starym

A Preview of Shadow Elemental Mounts in War Within: KSM Mounts?

Our latest mount preview from the War Within Alpha covers Shadow Elementals. KSM mounts, anyone? 7 comments Yesterday at 12:57 by Staff

Mage Changes in War Within Alpha Build 54675

Are Mages in a better spot now with all the changes that went live in this week's TWW Alpha build? Yesterday at 12:03 by Stan

A Preview of New Mounts from WoW Remix: Mists of Pandaria

We've prepared a preview of all 29 new mounts in WoW Remix: Mists of Pandaria that you can buy with Bronze! 5 comments Yesterday at 11:35 by Stan

We have a small set of hotfixes for Season 4 that address issues relating to DLSS, Evade with WASD controls and more. Yesterday at 00:29 by Staff

Today's hotfixes are retail-heavy, with Renown-related NPCs getting fixed, as well as the troll heritage quest, and timewalking issues with the Trading Post, with a Hunter fix in Cata Classic as well. Yesterday at 00:21 by Starym

Fixes Coming to Season 4: Known Issues List

A lot of fixes are coming to Season 4, as Blizzard share their known issues list and explain what the problems are. May 16, 2024 at 21:16 by Staff

Evoker Changes in War Within Alpha Build 54675

We've got a list of all Evoker changes that went live in this week's War Within Alpha surprise build. 1 comment May 16, 2024 at 20:51 by Stan

Mythic+ Tier List for Dragonflight Season 4 Week 3

Check out the Mythic+ Tier List for the third week of Season 4! May 16, 2024 at 20:15 by Stan

How to Get the Tusks of Mannoroth and Garrosh Heirloom Weapons in WoW Remix: Mists of Pandaria?

Find out how to obtain the elusive Tusks of Mannoroth and Garrosh's long-removed heirloom weapons in WoW Remix: Mists of Pandaria. 1 comment May 16, 2024 at 18:24 by Staff

Track Your Bronze Purchases in MoP Remix with Remix Checklist

Reddit user contidivide has created a useful app for tracking your bronze purchases. It contains a list of all items you can buy from the vendors during MoP remix and all costs! 3 comments May 16, 2024 at 18:02 by Staff

Remix: Mists of Pandaria Now Live + Launch Trailer

The Remis has arrived! Players can now head into Pandaria with the new mechanics and loot, as the limited time event is on its way! Blizzard have posted a new launch trailer to celebrate, and you can check out the official preview here and our event overview here, and our full guide here. The event lasts until August 19th. May 16, 2024 at 17:11 by Staff

FFXIV - New Class Actions and Dawntrail Login Screen Revealed!

The latest Final Fantasy XIV Letter from the Producer Live Part LXXXI has revealed a new trailer, showcasing all the classes and their new Dawntrail actions, the new login screen, and more! May 16, 2024 at 17:09 by Neviriah

Uber Unique Bonanza in Just 2 Days: Season 4 Brings Avalanche of the Most Powerful Items

Loot has truly been reborn as Uber Uniques are falling from the skies in the first 2 days of Season 4, as we take a look at what’s going on! May 16, 2024 at 16:56 by Starym

FFXIV - Fantasia Potions Will Have a Timed Reversal Option!

During the recent Live Letter, Yoshi-P shared new details about the Fantasia potion! Find out what's new and what it means for your characters! 1 comment May 16, 2024 at 14:39 by Neviriah

A Quick Gems Guide for WoW Remix: Mists of Pandaria

This short guide covers gems, how to acquire them, and the powers they give you in WoW Remix: Mists of Pandaria. 1 comment May 16, 2024 at 13:50 by Stan

Druid Changes in War Within Alpha Build 54675

We're going over all the Druid changes that were released in the War Within Alpha Build 54675! 1 comment May 16, 2024 at 12:51 by Stan

FFXIV - Benchmark Graphics to Receive Huge Update!

Following the release of the Dawntrail Benchmark, players reported that characters did not look as expected, among other issues. Yoshi-P has provided additional details regarding the changes that are being implemented. May 16, 2024 at 12:23 by Neviriah

Everything About Gear in WoW Remix: Mists of Pandaria

Gear in MoP Remix works completely different from what we're used to. Find out how to get gear and upgrade it in our latest guide! 3 comments May 16, 2024 at 10:55 by Stan

Demon Hunter Changes in War Within Alpha Build 54675

Here is an overview of the Demon Hunter changes that were released this week on War Within Alpha. May 16, 2024 at 10:53 by Stan

Cloak of the Infinite Potential Guide for WoW Remix: Mists of Pandaria

WoW Remix: Mists of Pandaria starts later today and here's a short guide for the Cloak of the Infinite Potential that gains stats as you collect threads! 1 comment May 16, 2024 at 10:25 by Stan

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