Lore
Lore Watch Podcast: Exploring the story campaign of Diablo 4’s Vessel of Hatred expansion
Matt and Joe delve into the narrative, characters, and villains from the latest Diablo 4 expansion, Vessel of Hatred.
The Venture Company has always played the villain, but could Blizzard be setting up these Goblins for something more?
The various Goblin cartels have been a feature of World of Warcraft since its release, and while some of them have been allies more often than enemies, there's one group of Goblins that's reliably a thorn in our side: the Venture Company.
Lore Watch Podcast: Catch up on the Dragon Age: Inquisition story
Matt, Joe, and Liz cover everything you need to know about the lore of Dragon Age: Inquisition in preparation for the upcoming release of Dragon Age: The Veilguard.
Lore Watch Podcast: What is the true nature of Old God-created races?
Join Matt and Joe as they explore how the plight of the Nerubians of Azj-Kahet may provide insight into other groups corrupted by the Old Gods, more potential underground regions that could be explored in Azeroth, the history and destruction of Dalaran, and the burning question keeping us up at night: Why don’t the Earthen have Scottish accents?
Lore Watch Podcast: Are the Titans responsible for Xal’atath?
Join Matt and Joe as they explore the theory that Xal’atath may have began as a Titan construct, the surprisingly inclusive beginnings of the Scarlet Crusade, and the recent influence of the most terrible, evil, and loathsome Old God of them all, daily grinds— uh, Y’Shaarj.
Who are the Hallowfall Arathi, and how did they end up in Khaz Algar?
The Hallowfall Arathi are major players in The War Within story so far, but who are they and how did their group end up deep in Azeroth's underground?
Lore Watch Podcast: A timeline of the Arathi people
Join Matt and Joe as they untangle the history and origin of the Arathi from their establishment of the Seven Kingdoms to their alliance with the high elves to their war against the trolls.
Lore Watch Podcast: The recurring themes of echoes and memories in The War Within
Join Matt and Joe as they explore the repeated use of echoes and memories through the storyline of the current expansion leading to a discussion about the cyclical nature of WoW’s storytelling as well as the subversion of tropes in recent narratives in the game.
Lore Watch Podcast: Deep delving into the Arathi Empire
Join Matt and Joe as they explore the history and culture of the Arathi Empire, speculating on its transformation from a human-led nation into a society of mixed human and elven heritage.
Lore Watch Podcast: Our first impressions of The War Within
Matt, Joe, and Liz have been playing through early access of The War Within and have tHOuGhTz & oPiNioNz on the new lore info in the expansion.
