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'World Of Warcraft' Still Going Strong As It Celebrates 20 Years

As it celebrates its 20th birthday, online video game "World of Warcraft" has demonstrated a rare longevity thanks to its loyal following and constant evolutions.

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24 hours after Diablo 4 players started using bugged Elixirs to give themselves millions of health, Blizzard is "rolling a patch" to fix them

The Elixir of Antivenin is increasing life way more than it was meant to

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Free-to-play 'MOBA battle royale' game Supervive, one of the most popular recent Steam demos, is out now in early access

The genre mashup is attracting players at a good clip.

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Remembering the Corrupted Blood incident: That time WoW was overrun by a virtual plague now referenced by Covid-19 researchers

A digital plague that had real-world parallels.

PC Gamer

Former Blizzard boss says "the only thing bigger" than Sony buying FromSoftware would be if it bought Valve or Nintendo

It would be a "top two acquisition in video gaming"

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World of Warcraft: The War Within still hasn't figured out Delves, its mini dungeons desperate for an identity

Warcraft's latest solo-dungeon experiment is a muddled mess.

PC Gamer

Overwatch's two new theme songs won't make your playlist, but they're perfectly fitting for its post-OWL esports matches

Both tracks will debut at the Overwatch Championship Series finals later this month.

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After dominating The Game Awards in 2023, Baldur's Gate 3 is in the running for even more gold in 2024

Astro Bot and Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth lead The Game Awards 2024 nominations, but Larian's magnum opus is still in the fight.

PC Gamer

After 4 World of Warcraft events launched with bad loot this year alone, Blizzard admits that it can "start to seem like a pattern"

"We hear the feedback from the community loud and clear."

GamesRadar

After 20 years of WoW updates, will Blizzard ever need to wipe the slate clean? Maybe "at some long, distant point," but the MMO has already been totally "rebuilt"

"We're constantly tearing out some old foundational system and replacing it"

GamesRadar

Overwatch: Classic has me reckoning with the fact that OG Overwatch kind of sucks, but also that Blizzard could learn a few lessons from it

The rose-colored glasses have been torn right off.

PC Gamer

Former The Elder Scrolls Online lead says Bethesda was such an amazing partner that it was harder to make a WoW-free MMO than it was to make a good Elder Scrolls MMO

"One of the things we had to do was break out of the WoW mold"

GamesRadar

WoW lead says "big bets" with World of Warcraft: The War Within were worth it – "Of course, yes, if I could catch that scaling bug, I'd love to go back"

Blizzard's Ion Hazzikostas says, "At a very high level, there aren't too many regrets for me as a game director"

GamesRadar

I’ve been playing Overwatch since Day 1 — here’s why Overwatch Classic isn’t working

You’ll need to wear some thick nostalgia goggles to get the most out of this throwback mode

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Diablo 4's next patch hands out courtesy buffs to the poor fools who aren't playing its overpowered new class

Life at the bottom of the meta won't be as miserable.

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Warcraft 3: Reforged's 2.0 patch temporarily blocked access to the original RTS, with players who've owned the classic version for decades told that their license isn't valid

Thankfully, it's not an intentional change

PC Gamer

World of Warcraft might not have invented the wheel, but it certainly made it popular—and 20 years on, the MMO titan has fundamentally changed gaming's DNA

Love it or hate it, it's probably what we deserve.

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Job ad reveals Blizzard's unannounced "open-world shooter game," and that's all the evidence I need to get overhyped about that rumored StarCraft shooter

StarCraft shooter confirmed?

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30 Years Ago, One Real-Time Strategy Game Revolutionized How We Play Today

'Warcraft: Orcs & Humans' helped turn a little-known developer into a gaming juggernaut, and revolutionized an entire genre along the way.

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Avowed will be available on Battle.net, which means you can buy it for about 1.4M gold in WoW if you want to

Grind one RPG to play another.

GamesRadar

Avowed is selling 5 days of early access, and in a surprise twist fueled by Xbox buying everyone, Obsidian's RPG is coming to Activision Blizzard's Battle.net

Fork over $90 and you can play Avowed five days early

PC Gamer

After 'regrets and lessons learned,' and 2 months of tuning, Blizzard is 'happy' with Delves as WoW's newest endgame destination

And your mouthy buddy Brann Bronzebeard will learn a few new tricks.

Windows Central

If you haven't come back to Diablo 4 yet, Blizzard has just made it really easy for you to catch up and even try out the Spiritborn class for free

Blizzard have just announced a bunch of new updates to tempt back old players, from Welcome Back packs to boos characters and a chance to try the Spiritborn without purchasing Vessel of Hatred.

Windows Central

One of the next big first-party Xbox games is coming to Battle.net, and it's getting a special steelbook edition

Obsidian Entertainment's Avowed is launching day one on Blizzard Entertainment's PC storefront Battle.net.

PC Gamer

World of Warcraft's in-game anniversary event could've been a joyous celebration of the last 20 years, but instead it's a disappointing grind

The anniversary event is full of sound and fury, thus far signifying no thing.

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