Warcraft
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Could Taelia Fordragon succeed her father in Shadowlands? Here’s where her story could go
Taelia Fordragon is one of the most compelling characters that was introduced in Battle for Azeroth. But while her backstory is intriguing and she exudes potential to turn into a key figure on the…
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Bolvar looks to be our new Magni in World of Warcraft: Shadowlands
Each World of Warcraft expansion as of late has given us a main NPC or two who guides us along the way — someone who has a connection to the place we’re going. Bolvar…
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What do you think of the Great Vault, our new weekly rewards system in Shadowlands?
In the past week or so, we’ve gotten a lot more information on how Shadowlands‘ new-and-improved weekly rewards system will work. The short version is this: The weekly chest now encompasses raiding, dungeon-running, and…
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Study up on the history of Scholomance before Hearthstone’s next expansion launches
Hearthstone is just about to release their second expansion of 2020 with Scholomance Academy, which brings the trappings of higher learning — or at least the North American, pop-culture version of higher learning —…
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Is Kel’Thuzad’s cat Mr. Bigglesworth an important lore figure, or the most important lore figure?
Blizzard loves pop culture references, whether it’s a character quoting a line from a movie, a song title as the name of a quest, or a character name as a play on obvious real…
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New and improved weekly chest will make it easier to get the gear you want in Shadowlands
The weekly reward chest in Warcraft first showed up in Legion, where once a week you would get a reward based on the highest Mythic Keystone dungeon you completed. Battle for Azeroth kept the…
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How do you feel about non-character gameplay like pet battles and the Mission Table in World of Warcraft?
One of my favorite pieces of game design in World of Warcraft is pet battles. That’s entirely because of two reasons. The first is that pet battles are utterly optional — while you can level a…
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I just completed my first Horrific Vision and I have regrets
Battle for Azeroth is definitely in its twilight, with Blizzard even issuing a list of things to complete before Shadowlands is released. Honestly, I’m starting to feel a little like a kid on a…
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What upcoming Battle Pet do you absolutely need in your real life?
Look, sometimes, you see something and just think, “I need that in my actual life” and that ends up meaning that thing existing as a purchasable product (like a plushie). Such is the case…
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Conduits are being made easier to acquire, swap, and upgrade
Among the many new systems that are coming with the next World of Warcraft expansion, Shadowlands, is the Conduit system. Conduits are like a mixture of Essences from Battle for Azeroth, with gems that…
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