Last week on Blizzard Watch: Patch 6.2 hits the PTR

Our weekly recap is generally published early Tuesday morning, but the surprise arrival of patch 6.2 on the PTR threw a wrench in the works. That’s okay, though — this will give us an opportunity to recap our patch 6.2 coverage thus far, too!

Patch 6.2

• World of Warcraft patch 6.2 patch notes
• Access to Tanaan Jungle will be garrison-gated
• Aspect of the Fox and Amplify Magic removed
• Battle pets you shouldn’t miss in patch 6.2
• Timewalker Dungeons lower your item level to run old content
• Monks see sweeping changes in patch 6.2
• Hellfire Citadel image gallery
• New models and maps datamined

World of Warcraft Features

• Blizzard Watch is looking for a priest columnist
• Episode 10 of the Blizzard Watch podcast
• BlizzCrafts: SkahfeeStudios turns Warcraft quotes into art
• Lightsworn: Paladin tanking tips for Blackrock Foundry
• Totem Talk: A healing shaman in Draenor
• The Warriors’ Charge: The future of Gladiator’s Resolve
• Plaguebearer: Blood Tap and cognitive dissonance
• Shifting Perspectives: Druids disassembling the Iron Assembly
• Zen Meditation: The critical master of Brewmaster tanks
• Role Play: Dwarves, gnomes, and age in roleplay
• Officers’ Quarters: Alt raiding is a privilege
• WoW Archivist: Money and Warcraft
• Know Your Lore: Time is a river
• Know Your Lore: Garona and the Horde

World of Warcraft News and Miscellany

• Conquest point catch-up now live
• Crimean players blocked from World of Warcraft by US Sanctions
• How to use the WoW Token to trade gametime for gold
• Draenor battle pets you may have missed
• BlizzCon benefit dinner tickets on sale April 22
• Azeroth holidays need more stuff to kill
• Build your own Shadowmourne
• Suge’s Movies highlights the downfall of Warlord Blackhand
• The All-Around Brothers: Versatility and Mastery
• Wowcrendor’s pointless top 10 Darkmoon Faire things
• Get your goody bags! BlizzCon tickets on sale this week

Other Blizzard Titles

• Hearthstone‘s Blackrock Mountain Molten Core guide
• Overwatch cinematic nominated for a Webby award
• StarCraft 2‘s latest ladder season has begun
• Diablo 3 patch 2.2.0 is now live

If you’re looking for MMO news beyond World of Warcraft, look no further than our friends at Massively Overpowered. Here are some OP highlights from the past week.

• Guild Wars 2 memorializes a fallen mother
• Wurm Online player deified, founds a religion
• Skyforge‘s beta is surprisingly satisfying

Until next week, ladies and gentlemen! In the meantime, we’ll be keeping an eye on patch 6.2 and all it holds.