Getting started with Final Fantasy XIV as a WoW player
It's no secret that a lot of veteran World of Warcraft players are dipping their toes into Final Fantasy XIV lately, for a variety of reasons.
How do you prefer animals be represented in games?
World of Warcraft is famous for taking liberties with the animals it presents.
Upcoming Wild Beyond the Witchlight adventure digs deep into almost forgotten D&D icons
One of the things that Wizards of the Coast has been really good about is making longer adventures that can serve as campaign starters or let you hang the framework of your own campaign from as a scaffolding, and which provide enough detail to use the whole thing as a jumping off point. The Wild Beyond the Witchlight does this for the Feywild, the plane of faerie in Dungeons and Dragons.
More than just Activision Blizzard employees took part in the #ActiBlizzWalkout on Wednesday
Employees from across the gaming industry showed their support for the Activision Blizzard staff walkout with their own walkouts or protests on Wednesday.
The Queue: I still miss you, girl
This is my bunny Grimalkin. I wrote a Queue about her two years ago. I’m very much missing her today. She was a very, very good bunny.
This is the Queue. It’s been a week, huh? Yeah. Anyway, here’s some questions and answers. I think tomorrow’s Queue — I’m doing that one too — will be about comic books.
Lore Watch Podcast 199: The history of Karazhan
This week, Matt Rossi and Joe Perez continue their deep dive into WoW dungeon lore, this time focusing on Karazhan.
The Blizzard Watch D&D crew fights a zombie T-Rex, defies a goddess, and steals back a magical chalice in our most recent escapade
So this past Satruday, the Blizzard Watch folks played Dungeons and Dragons again, something we all enjoy doing from time to time.
When is it time for a game franchise to move on from its original premise?
One thing I have been hearing for literally years at this point is the idea that Warcraft, as a franchise, is tied to the concept of conflict, or outright war, between Orcs and Humans, or the Horde and the Alliance, and that this cycle is instrumental to the success of the franchise and must be retained as part of the setting's core.
Just when you think it can’t get worse, sexual harassment allegations against Blizzard employees get worse
Content Warning -- frank discussion of sexual harassment and assault This is not an Onion article.
Blizzard Watch Podcast 330: The Activision Blizzard sexual harassment lawsuit
This week, Matt Rossi and Joe Perez are joined by Liz Harper to discuss the Activision Blizzard sexual harassment lawsuit, the company's tone deaf response, and what this means for Blizzard Watch and the gaming community.



