Last Week on Blizzard Watch: The Legioning continues

Early testing on Legion has begun and our class columnists have started delving into artifacts and the many, varied gameplay changes coming our way. You can find last week’s class coverage — and the entire array of Blizzard Watch coverage — in our recap below. And if you enjoy this content, consider contributing to our Patreon so we can continue making Blizzard Watch the best it can be.

World of Warcraft class columns

• Lightsworn: Analyzing datamined Protection Paladin changes in Legion
• Totem Talk: An early look at the Enhancement Shaman Artifact Doomhammer traits
• Locked and Loaded: First impressions of the melee Survival Hunter
• Blood Pact: Affliction’s Legion Artifact and Warlock class hall
• Encrypted Text: First glimpse of the Outlaw Rogue in Legion
• Arcane Sanctum: Changes to Arcane talents in Legion Alpha

World of Warcraft news and miscellany

• WoW Archivist: The hidden crypts of Karazhan
• New Make-A-Wish battle pet Brightpaw is now available for $10
• Matt Fossen brings WoW characters to life with screenshot art
• Is the new Legion beta Fishing artifact a sign of more profession artifacts?
• New Legion beta build highlights maps, ability changes, and bacon
• Blizzard Watch Podcast Episode 46
• Lore Watch Episode 10: The Old Gods and Legion
• Know Your Lore: Warlock Artifact lore in Legion
• Know Your Lore: Hunter Artifact lore in Legion
• Role Play: Plot points headed into Legion

Other Blizzard titles

Hearthstone

• Hearthstone’s December card back is The Slammin’ Shaman
• League of Explorers: The Ruined City now live
• Hearthstone’s League of Explorers: Ruined City guide
• New Hearthstone card backs, Brawls, and Winter Veil event discovered
• Watch: Tavern Brawl: Decks Assemble

Overwatch

• Overwatch beta temporarily closes December 10
• Overwatch dev says new maps and heroes will be free

StarCraft 2

• StarCraft 2 Nova Covert Ops now available for preorder

The Tavern

• Superman v Batman: Dawn of Justice full trailer released
• You should get A Field Guide to Mesozoic Birds and other Winged Dinosaurs

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.

• Star Citizen approaches the $100 million funding mark
• Alleged copyright infringer accuses Blizzard of copyright infringement
• Guild Wars 2 promises quarterly balance updates, says e-sports are crucial to the game’s growth
• Ever, Jane touts new beginner experience

For more MMO and MOBA news, head over to Massively OP!