Warcraft

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When WoW Classic launches later this year, it will run Blizzard's new technology to manage server populations.

WoW is turning 15 years old this November, and to celebrate they're not only holding an anniversary event in-game (with mount and pet rewards), but also offering a pretty fancy Anniversary Collector's Edition.

WoW Classic is officially launching August 27th at midnight GMT (6 p.m.

In another episode of Blizzard teasing us with things we probably can't have, dances have been added to the new Mechagnome race that we encounter on Mechagon Island.

May 11th was the 14th anniversary of the most iconic early World of Warcraft video, where Leeroy Jenkins runs right through the middle of a carefully calculated plan.

Mechagon Island is coming in patch 8.2, but it won't be like a standard zone.

While the bones of the Eastern Plaguelands have mostly stayed the same, the details of the Eastern Plaguelands have changed a lot.

It turns out you all blow 1,603,044g a year on "nonessential" things like flight paths and armor repair.

As Blizzard and other game studios push further and further into gaming as a social activity with group finders and random grouping, I grow profoundly and deeply anti-social and I play video games to avoid interacting with strangers.