Blizzard Watch Podcast
Blizzard Watch Podcast 329: The defeat of Sylvanas in the World First Race
This week, Matt Rossi and Joe Perez discuss Echo's success as the first guild to down Mythic Sylvanas, the pros and cons of switching to a more popular spec, and whether weapon restrictions should be eliminated.
Blizzard Watch Podcast 328: Is it time to retire fear mechanics?
This week, Matt Rossi and Joe Perez discuss the perils of being an advocate for Thrall, the possible reasons behind the Jailer's interest in Helya, and if the frustrating player experience of fear mechanics should be removed from the game.
Blizzard Watch Podcast 327: The ever-twisting fate of Sylvanas
This week, Matt Rossi and Joe Perez discuss the possible story directions for Sylvanas (note: this was recorded shortly before her raid cinematic was datamined), the idea of a Tauren-themed raid, and the possibility of an expansion where the player is the big bad.
Blizzard Watch Podcast 326: Are WoW encounter mechanics unfair to melee classes?
This week, Matt Rossi and Joe Perez discuss the long-awaited launch of patch 9.1, the concept of Night Elf paladins, and how M+ and raid mechanics disproportionately impact melee classes.
Blizzard Watch Podcast 325: All about that patch 9.1
This week, Matt Rossi and Joe Perez are joined by Blizzard Watch writer Cory Taylor to discuss next week's launch of WoW patch 9.1.
Blizzard Watch Podcast 324: Alternatives to the end game grind in WoW
This week, Matt Rossi and Joe Perez discuss ideas for meaningful character progression at the level cap, the newly announced launch date of Diablo 2: Resurrected, and the long development cycle of WoW patch 9.1.
Blizzard Watch Podcast 323: The biggest missed opportunity in the history of WoW
This week, Matt Rossi and Joe Perez discuss the evolution of the Drust storyline across expansions, what story they would like to be told if a Warcraft 2 movie was made, and the one thing they wished WoW hadn't fumbled the ball on.
Blizzard Watch Podcast 322: Set nostalgia feels to maximum for Burning Crusade Classic launch
This week Matt Rossi and Joe Perez are joined by Blizzard Watch writer Phil "Red" Xavier to discuss the long-awaited launch of Burning Crusade Classic, the state-of-the-game of Hearthstone, and the idea of reputation becoming account-bound.
Blizzard Watch Podcast 321: The problem of power escalation
This week, Matt Rossi and Joe Perez discuss next Tuesday's launch of Burning Crusade Classic, the Overwatch 2 5v5 announcement, and the pros and cons of power creep as new content patches drop during an expansion.
Blizzard Watch Podcast 320: Burning Crusade Classic launch is on the horizon
This week, Matt Rossi and Joe Perez discuss the upcoming launch of Burning Crusade Classic, the Overwatch 5th anniversary, and this week's Overwatch 2 reveal.