Editorial

Okay, first up, let me be clear -- nobody at Disney and nobody at Activision has said that this is in the cards.

Sometimes it just feels like it needs to be said.

I've been slamming my head against the WoW Classic beta for a while now, scraping those levels and otherwise doing my level best to see as much of the story as possible.

I wasn't at all a fan of the idea of classic servers the first, let's say fifty five thousand and seventeen times I heard it.

Update: This was originally published just for our supporters, but now it's available for everyone.

I have a lot of opinions about the limitations of the current view of the Alliance, and a lot of them are drawn from Star Trek.

If you were watching the Live Developer Q&A that Ion "Watcher" Hazzikostas and Josh "Lore" Allen did this week, you may have noticed that around the 34 minute mark on this recording they discussed leveling in WoW.

The big dirty not-a-secret secret of modern game development is that it costs more than ever, but people absolutely refuse to pay more than they did ten years ago for games.

World of Warcraft launched in North America and Australia on November 23, 2004.

The lore of any game is there to help the game be fun and engaging.