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The server tech that saved WoW 10 years ago is causing problems for Classic's Season of Discovery, dev reveals: 'a layer is actually just sharding with a lot of sticky tape'

Created 10 years ago, retooled 5 years ago, wreaking havoc today.

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Diablo 4 is coming to Xbox Game Pass this March, more Activision Blizzard games to follow [UPDATED]

Microsoft has announced that Diablo 4 is headed to Xbox Game Pass, with other Activision Blizzard games on the way, too.

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Diablo 4 has done little to earn these absurdly priced microtransactions — but does anyone even care?

Diablo 4 is once again in the spotlight for its insane microtransactions, once again making me question if Blizzard's upper echelons still care about fostering a positive relationship with its fans. But it's only a small part of a wider conversation about the complex issues around in-game monetization, at a…

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Overwatch 2 Season 9 patch notes reveal massive changes to the game's entire structure

Blizzard Entertainment has unveiled the Patch Notes for Season 9 of Overwatch 2. These patch notes reveal massive changes to the game's core structure, rebalancing of heroes, a new co-op event, and more.

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Overwatch 2 makes significant changes to competitive play in season 9

Overwatch 2 season 9 is set to introduce a series of quality-of-life improvements to the game, including big changes to competitive play.

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All WoW Season of Discovery Phase 2 runes

SoD Phase 2 runes can change up the playstyle of many classes.

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Every Phase 2 class quest in WoW Classic: Season of Discovery

Many classes get new questlines at Phase 2’s higher levels.

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WoW's experimental ban on 'GDKP' raids in Season of Discovery has set the community on fire—here's why

That's a 50 GDKP minus.

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Blizzard appoints former Call of Duty general manager as new president

Former Call of Duty general manager Johanna Faries is slated to become Blizzard's next president.

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Activision's Call of Duty general manager takes over as president of Blizzard

Johanna Faries will take the reins at Blizzard next week, following the surprise departure of Mike Ybarra and Microsoft's mass layoffs.

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Former Call of Duty executive Johanna Faries is the new president of Blizzard Entertainment

Johanna Faries, a former Call of Duty executive at Activision Blizzard, is the new president of Blizzard Entertainment.

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Blizzard Entertainment president Mike Ybarra is departing the company today, says it’s time to ‘become Blizzard’s biggest fan from the outside’

Mike Ybarra has confirmed that he's leaving Blizzard Entertainment today (January 25).

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Microsoft cancels Blizzard's survival game amid layoffs, shifts developers to "one of several promising new projects" [UPDATED]

Microsoft has reportedly cancelled Blizzard's upcoming survival game, moving some of its developers to other projects.

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Microsoft announces layoffs at gaming division with 1900 jobs cut across Activision Blizzard, Xbox Game Studios, and ZeniMax Media

More layoffs are hitting across the gaming industry, with Microsoft cutting 1900 jobs out of the greater Xbox organization.

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WoW's dreaded druid is dead: Blizzard just 'used a sledgehammer' to nerf the boss that's been stomping Mythic raiders for the last 2 months

The shapeshifting second-to-last boss in Amirdrassil was making a mockery of high-powered WoW guilds.

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Fan-built remake of Warcraft 2's Horde campaign launches as Chronicles of the Second War: Tides of Darkness

A team of modders are recreating Warcraft 2: Tides of Darkness within Warcraft 3: Reforged, and the Horde campaign is now available as Chronicles of the Second War: Tides of Darkness.

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World of Warcraft: Dragonflight — Seeds of Renewal update coming mid-January

World of Warcraft: Dragonflight's next major update, the Seeds of Renewal, will go live for public servers on January 16, 2024. This update will contain new quests, customization options, NPC helpers in dungeons, and Dragonriding made available worldwide.

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10 FPS games that left the rest of the genre scrambling to keep up

Holiday Long Read | Meet the FPS gamechangers that really defined the genre as we know it now

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The drop rate for Diablo 4's rarest items has been doubled for the holidays

Blizzard Entertainment has released a hotfix that doubles the drop rate on Uber Unique items from the RPG's toughest boss.

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Blizzard says it's 'actively working towards' making Overwatch 2 heroes playable for everyone at launch

Blizzard Entertainment is currently working on a way to make new Overwatch 2 heroes accessible to everyone on launch for free.

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World of Warcraft roadmap reveals every update leading to The War Within expansion release

Blizzard Entertainment has revealed the complete roadmaps for World of Warcraft and World of Warcraft: Classic.

Windows Central

Blizzard announces World of Warcraft: The War Within 2024 roadmap

Blizzard Entertainment has just announced new content roadmaps for World of Warcraft and World of Warcraft Classic. The roadmaps promise to wrap up Dragonflight, tentative release schedules for The War Within's Alpha and Beta tests, Cataclysm Classic's Beta test, and more.

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Blizzard offers the first previews for World of Warcraft's new 'Hero Talents' in The War Within

Blizzard has uploaded an early look at the Hero Talent system that will be added to World of Warcraft's tenth expansion, The War Within.

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Game Awards 2023: The winners, the biggest snubs, and best trailers

A beloved fantasy game swept the awards, but there was one huge shock snub

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Upcoming PC strategy title Stormgate gets a new trailer starring actor Simu Liu at the Game Awards 2023

Stormgate is an upcoming RTS game from Frost Giant Studios, and the team has cast actor Simu Liu as the leader of an in-game faction.

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