The latest War Within Mythic+ changes add new Xal’atath-themed affixes, and a lot less variety at higher levels (hope you like Tyrannical!)
When Blizzard posted planned dungeon and Mythic+ changes to the World of Warcraft: The War Within beta forums, and the community was quick to express its concern in the lackadaisy assortment of new affixes along with a healthy dose of disbelief when their least favorite affixes were still lurking around the corner.
The Queue: The air is melting
Seriously it is f… it is extremely hot out, and I am unhappy with it. It’s f… ridiculously hot. I’m poached, is what I’m saying. It’s like having Superman shoot you in the face with his Heat Vision, except less immediately fatal.
Hearthstone temporarily bans Splish-Splash Whelp from Standard to combat “overwhelming Druid presence”
In a somewhat surprising decision, the Hearthstone team has decided to temporarily ban a card from Standard via a hotfix: Splish-Splash Whelp.
File under: Why is this even a thing? What motivates people to price gouge on beta servers?
I don’t understand it.
Overwatch 2 is collaborating with Transformers with a comic, skins, and animated cinematic
The next Overwatch 2 crossover event begins July 9, and so far their collaboration with Transformers has featured a whole lot of gorgeous artwork and character concepts.
Diablo 4 Season 5 has a new philosophy for Unique items, making them more powerful and easier to acquire
Diablo 4 made big changes to its itemization in Season 4, and many players who reached endgame during that season found that Legendary items were made much stronger overall -- which, in turn, made Unique items far less appealing in comparison.
The Queue: Monday sneaks up on you
Somehow Monday has returned.
I swear that it was just Friday, but I blinked and now there’s no weekend left. Which is very rude if I do say so myself. Someday science will progress far enough that we can live a Monday-less existence, but until then we might all feel a little bit like Garfield once a week.
While I enjoy another cup of coffee, it’s time for — The Queue!
Warcraft Rumble Season 7 introduces us to the Cenarion Family this week
Warcraft Rumble is about to launch its seventh season July 10, and with it, we'll be getting enough new minis to actually make a Cenarion army!
AI? In my games?! How do you feel about AI NPCs in MMORPGs?
Generative AI has been getting a lot of press recently for a bunch of really good reasons.
What to play this weekend: Returning classics to consume your relaxation time
Happy Friday, Watchers, and welcome to July!



