Blizzard Watch Podcast
Blizzard Watch Podcast: Lessons learned from Blizzard’s battle pass offerings
This week, we discuss the pros and cons of the Diablo Immortal, Overwatch 2, and Hearthstone battle passes, the shift to “some changes” with the launch of Wrath Classic, and the World of Warcraft 2023 Dragonflight road map of more frequent content updates to the game.
Blizzard Watch Podcast: Deep diving into the 2023 WoW development roadmap
This week, we discuss the ramped up content roll out for WoW promised by Blizzard for 2023, why we are enjoying Dragonflight so much, and, most importantly, the discovery of the otter mount earned through fishing that wears sunglasses.
Blizzard Watch Podcast: The first post-launch Dragonflight patch brings more QOL changes
This week, we discuss the 10.0.5 patch on the WoW PTR that includes the new Trading Post as an alternate way of earning cosmetics (and more!), our take on how the new crafting system is playing out since launch, and a deep dive into the highlights and challenges of the still in-progress Race to World First.
Blizzard Watch Podcast: The content deluge of Dragonflight Season 1
This week, we discuss the sheer amount of content that has arrived in Dragonflight with the start of Season 1.
Blizzard Watch Podcast: Celebrate our 400th episode with the Blizzard Watch team
In honor of recording the 400th episode of the Blizzard Watch Podcast, Matt, Joe, and Liz are joined by Mitch, Rachelle, Dan, Rob, and our two newest writers, Nick and Renee, to discuss the history of the site (just how did it end up as wow.com?), our favorite moments from our time with the site, and how Liz tried fire pretty much everyone at one point or another.
Blizzard Watch Podcast: Dragonflight launches with a surprising amount of delightful content
This week we discuss our first few days in the Dragonflight expansion including the shift in tone towards the factions working together again, as well as the pros and cons of Dragonriding.
Blizzard Watch Podcast: Will Blizzard pull out of the Chinese gaming market?
This week we discuss Blizzard’s announcement that it will be pulling almost all of its games off the Chinese market in January, the new hero Ramattra arriving with Overwatch 2’s Season 2, and how we didn't get invited to Lor'themar and Thalyssra's wedding. You can listen to the podcast directly from this post or click on download icon in the upper right corner of the player below to listen on your own device.
Blizzard Watch Podcast: Dragonflight prepatch phase 2 brings Dracthyr, invasions, and catch up equipment
This week we discuss all the new features that have arrived with phase 2 of the Dragonflight prepatch including the new playable race/class, the Dracthyr Evoker. You can listen to the podcast directly from this post or click on download icon in the upper right corner of the player below to listen on your own device.
Blizzard Watch Podcast: WoW’s 18th birthday is a party for your neglected alts
This week we discuss the easy gear drops and generous experience buffs that are available with the WoW Anniversary event, the second phase of the Dragonflight pre-patch event kicking off on November 15th, and our favorite games for destressing.
Blizzard Watch Podcast: Buffs and nerfs hit the Dragonflight prepatch
This week we discuss balance changes to classes in Dragonflight, the new Death Knight-focused Hearthstone expansion, and ridable murlocs.