Lore
Lore Watch Podcast: Should a new MMO expansion wrap up dangling plot threads?
This week, we explore how many stories in WoW have been left in limbo as the next expansion brings in all new stories in all new places, possible secret motives held by Odyn, and if the Void Lords are actually The First Ones.
Lore Watch Podcast: Is Elune a dreaming world soul that has yet to awaken?
This week, we explore the concept of Elune as a Titan that has not yet awakened, the pantheon of death in Shadowlands as Titans that were killed before their world soul awakened, and if Azeroth really is the final Titan.
Lore Watch Podcast: The common origins of Shamanism, Druidry, and Arcane Magic in WoW
This week, we explore how all the magic systems in World of Warcraft can be traced back to the same source, the story behind the Stormrage name, and what story we would like to see if WoW were a single-player RPG title.
Lore Watch Podcast: The impact of Shadowlands on Death Knights
This week, we explore how Dragonflight fits into the Dawn of the Aspects stories, if Odin has secret plans for the dragon aspects, and how Shadowlands affects the Eternal Hunger of Death Knights.
Lore Watch Podcast: Exploring Netflix’s new animated series Cyberpunk: Edgerunners
This week, we discuss the new Cyberpunk: Edgerunners animated show on Netflix based on the Cyberpunk 2077 universe, what this mean for the game, and what we know about the newly announced game expansion.
Lore Watch Podcast: Which big bad of Azeroth had the best Evil Plan?
This week, we explore the possible fate of Anduin after the events in Shadowlands, the connection between Azerite and the Naaru, and which expansion big bad had the best plan if not for us meddling raiders.
Lore Watch Podcast: The history of She-Hulk from comics to television
This week, we explore the story of She-Hulk, from her comic debut in 1980 through her multiple television appearances.
Lore Watch Podcast: The connecting thread of Azeroth’s cosmic entities
This week, we explore the interconnectivity of the old gods, titans, and dragons, if future WoW expansions should expand older zones instead of creating new ones, and the eternal question: Is Elune really a Naaru?
Lore Watch Podcast: Why representation in storytelling matters
This week, we explore the possibility of Night Elf Paladins, the future of Tarecgosa from Cataclysm’s Blue Dragonflight storyline, and if Azeroth is Cthulu’s great-great-grandparent.
Lore Watch Podcast: From The Sandman to Sargeras, the role of gods in our favorite games and shows
This week, we explore how divinity is handled in Warcraft, comics, movies, and TTRPGs including rising to godhood, replacing a god, and how it’s possible to kill a god.