Last Week on Blizzard Watch: Patch 6.2, Heroes of the Storm release date, and more

Though Last Week on Blizzard Watch usually runs on Tuesdays, we were a bit distracted by patch 6.2 hitting the PTR and the launch of a new round of giveaways from NewEgg. Wednesday night is still pretty good, right? Right! Let’s dive into the biggest Blizzard Entertainment news and Blizzard Watch content of the last week.

World of Warcraft Features

• How to maximize garrison resources
• What you need to know about patches, datamining, and the PTR
• Know Your Lore: The unsettling puzzle of Garona Halforcen
• Blood Pact: Patch 6.2 warlock first thoughts
• Arcane Sanctum: First look at the patch 6.2 mage
• Lightsworn: Patch 6.2 holy paladin preview
• Locked and Loaded: Patch 6.2 hunter preview
• Totem Talk: Enhancement shaman in patch 6.2
• Encrypted Text: Grading level 100 rogue talents
• Role Play: Goblins and age in roleplay
• Webcomic Wrapup: Catch up on the latest webcomics

World of Warcraft News and Miscellany

• Patch 6.2: Tiny Pepe hats
• Patch 6.2 Timewalking preview released
• Warcraft movie trailer may be shown before Jurassic World
• Patch 6.2: Updated legendary ring procs
• Scaling: On feedback processes and language
• Patch 6.2: New battle pets
• Night elf and human model updates on the patch 6.2 PTR
• Patch 6.2: 14 new Legendary pet battles, 5 new pets
• Patch 6.2: Adventure Guide preview
• Hodor shows his WoW devotion with Sylvanas tattoo
• Patch 6.2: New bonus roll currency coming

Other Blizzard Titles

• Heroes of the Storm launches June 2
• No separate WCS Arena tickets for BlizzCon 2015
• The Hearthstone tournament experience
• Hearthstone‘s Blackrock Mountain — Blackrock Spire guide
• Diablo 3 patch 2.2 hotfixes for April 16
• StarCraft 2: Legacy of the Void beta patch preview
• Know Your Lore, Tinfoil Hat Edition: The Nephalem rises

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.

• Rumor: WildStar box recall and promo might herald free-to-play
• EA shutters several online titles, touts SWTOR‘s growth
• Guild Wars plans ‘huge bash’ for 10th anniversary
• Could this algorithm detect a forum troll?

And that’s all, folks! We’ll see you next week!