Blizzard Entertainment invited me today to the Shadowlands Alpha test. As usual, there are no intro quests. That’s added much later during late closed beta. My character appeared in Bastion, one of the 5 zones of the...
Read MoreBlizzard Entertainment posted today a preview of the New Starting Zone for players who wish to level up a new character or alt character. After you read the entire preview, make sure to check out my transcript of the BlizzCon...
Read MoreGame director Ion Hazzikostas announced the World of Warcraft: Shadowlands Alpha will begin this week. He did not provide a specific date, but this could easily be guess-timated between the March 7-10 range. Please, follow...
Read MoreThe next morning, within the subterranean Barrow Deeps of Mount Hyjal… YOUTUBE VIDEO CUTSCENE Malfurion Stormrage: These Barrow Deeps have remained untouched for nearly three thousand years. Still, there is no telling what...
Read MoreTwo days later, deep in the Winterspring Valley… YOUTUBE VIDEO CUTSCENE Malfurion Stormrage: It has been a thousand years since I last looked upon you, Tyrande. I thought of you every moment I roamed through the Emerald...
Read MoreThe next day, near the outskirts of the sacred Moonglade… CUTSCENE Tyrande Whisperwind: With Cenarius dead, it falls to us to awaken the druids. We must recover the demigods horn from the sacred Moonglade Isle. Only its...
Read MoreThree hours later, somewhere in the foothills of Mount Hyjal… YOUTUBE VIDEOS CUTSCENE Archer: The Undead are tireless. There’s no way to outrun them. Tichondrius: You see, Lord Archimonde? We need not fear the night...
Read MoreWith the heroic sacrifice of Grommash Hellscream, the pit lord Mannoroth was slain, and the demon curse that had plagued the orcs was put to an end. However, the combined human and orc forces have moved deeper into Ashenvale...
Read MoreThree days later, near the edge of the Barrens… CUTSCENE Cairne Bloodhoof: If the prophet was correct, then the Warsong encampment lies just over the ridge. We should ready ourselves for battle. Thrall: I know, Cairne....
Read MoreTwenty minutes later, inside the caverns of Stonetalon Peak… YOUTUBE VIDEO CUTSCENE Cairne Bloodhoof: The path cuts off in different directions. Thrall: Either of those caverns could stretch for miles. Perhaps we should...
Read MoreAt that same moment, near the base of Stonetalon Peak… YOUTUBE VIDEO CUTSCENE Raider: Warchief, we scouted the peak as you ordered. The humans have entrenched their fortifications all the way up to the summit. Thrall: Hmm....
Read MoreINTERLUDE: THE BLOOD OF MANNOROTH Later that evening, near the Moonglades of Cenarius… YOUTUBE VIDEO CUTSCENE Mannoroth: Ashenvale forest. After ten thousand years, I still recognize this cursed place! This is the vale of...
Read MoreTwo days later, along the borderlands of Ashenvale forest… YOUTUBE VIDEO CUTSCENE Grommash Hellscream: Damn Thrall for sending us away! He chooses to use his greatest warriors for manual labor? He’ll be lost without...
Read MoreINTERLUDE: THE WRECKAGE OF LORDAERON Meanwhile… Back in Lordaeron, the Burning Legion commences its invasion… YOUTUBE VIDEO CUTSCENE Tichondrius: Hail, mighty Mannoroth. How goes the invasion? Mannoroth: Bah! These...
Read MoreTwo days later, upon the desolate plains of the Barrens… YOUTUBE VIDEO CUTSCENE Thrall: This land is rugged and beautiful, much like the place from which my people originally come. Cairne Bloodhoof: Yes. We tauren have...
Read MoreFollowing the mysterious Prophet’s instructions, Thrall led the Horde across the Great Sea. Now, after weeks of traversing the raging seas, the orcish Horde has landed upon the savage shores of Kalimdor. With their stolen...
Read MoreThe latest Warcraft III: Reforged hotfix (1.32.3.14883) addresses 2 issues with custom maps and one with melee maps. The patch is about 1.2GB in size. This is a fairly big patch for a small hotfix, which makes me wonder if some...
Read MoreCommunity manager Kaivax posted the latest Warcraft III: Reforged patch notes which addresses a wide range of issues. Just a quick note to let everyone know that we have a dedicated team here focused on Warcraft III. Alongside...
Read MoreWe play games several hours a day, escaping reality to have fun immersing ourselves into Azeroth, Sanctuary, the Kropulu Sector, the Nexus, the Cow level, or any other universes out there in the Blizzard library of games, or...
Read MoreBrandon Routh was interviewed by the Inside of You podcast to discuss his career setbacks after Superman Returns. He embraced World of Warcraft at a time when his film was not well received by the audience (only $52.5 million...
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