Matthew Rossi
Why we think it’s time for a wider range of shapes and sizes in our World of Warcraft body types
This large, muscular NPC is not one of the four available body types for Dracthyr in World of Warcraft Dragonflight and frankly, it should be.
How much of a game should be playable via mobile apps?
With the return of the Mobile Auction House to the WoW Companion app, I am now thinking about how much of World of Warcraft could be likewise made accessible via an app, and how much should be.
Overwatch 2 will have cross-progression, so you can play seamlessly between PC and console
Last year, Overwatch got a limited form of cross-play, which let you play the game with friends on other platforms (with a host of limitations) — but now the game's cross-platform features are getting a boost with cross-progression.
When is the Wrath of the Lich King Classic release date? We’re heading to Northrend on September 26, with pre-patch on August 30
A WoW Classic version of Wrath of the Lich King was only officially announced on April 19, 2022, and we now know we're getting a fairly speedy launch, because Wrath Classic has a September 26 release date.
Mobile auction house returns to the WoW Companion app, with one notable feature gone
If you're an auction house maven, you'll remember when the Mobile Auction House was removed from the WoW Companion app.
What do you think Wizards Presents will reveal about the future of Dungeons and Dragons?
On August 18, Wizards Presents will reveal upcoming products for both Dungeons and Dragons and Magic the Gathering that Wizards of the Coast have in store.
The history of Death Knights leading into Wrath of the Lich King
Before the Frozen Throne crashed into Icecrown, before the lords of the Burning Legion first conceived of a weapon that would scour life from Azeroth, there was only means, motive and opportunity... and a self-serving power hungry Warlock grasping for a tool.
You have a time machine — what would you change about World of Warcraft before it was released?
Yes, I know you'd probably do other stuff with a time machine, but just assume this particular time machine will only allow you to go back and change things about an MMO because its creators were extremely monofocused, okay?
What changes would you make to class and race restrictions in World of Warcraft?
I think I've been pretty up-front in saying I don't like class restrictions. Dungeons and Dragons gave them up a long time ago now, and I frankly think it was the right call.
The Queue: Jurassic World must be stopped
Not for what they do in the modern world with their resurrected ‘dinosaurs’ that are decades out of date by this point. Featherless Dromaeosaurids? Whatever, it’s dumb, but I can ignore it.
