Senior Art Director Samwise Didier talks creativity in recent AMA

By Alex Ziebart — September 25, 2017

To promote the release of his new novel The Last Winter, Blizzard's Senior Art Director Samwise Didier conducted an AMA (Ask Me Anything) on the World of Warcraft subreddit. Though he didn't answer oodles of questions, what responses he provided are worth a read for anyone in a creative field -- or anyone hoping to one day enter a creative field.

Orynx offers even more clarification on the Netherlight Crucible

By Rachelle Riddle — September 25, 2017

Ornyx came into a discussion on Blizzard's forums, in response to players' concerns, to clarify design choices and reasons why the Netherlight Crucible works the way it does.

Today is Mist of Pandaria’s 5th birthday

By Matthew Rossi — September 25, 2017

Mists of Pandaria launched five years ago today.  It was, in many ways, one of the best expansions World of Warcraft has ever seen and it saw a lot of innovations -- Scenarios, fully integrated LFR for every tier of raiding, the first attempt at Challenge Mode dungeons, a vigorous patch release cycle that alternated new raid tiers with world and story content and more.

Know Your Lore: The Windrunner sisters

By Anne Stickney — September 25, 2017

Nothing forms a bond quite like family. And no other family has been quite as high-profile as the Windrunners.