Blizzard Entertainment is currently running several cross-game promotions to boost player numbers and subscriptions in some of their major titles in response to the fallout caused by the ongoing sexual harassment scandal and other company blunders over the past few years. It stands to reason that the studio will want to beef up their playerbase with the third fiscal quarter [...]
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Earlier this week, Blizzard Entertainment announced that they were renaming the Overwatch character McCree after the employee that the character was named after, Jesse McCree, was fired from the company as part of Activision Blizzard’s efforts to clean house amid the sexual harassment and discrimination scandal that’s gripping the company. In addition to requiring extra man hours to roll out [...]
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Blizzard Entertainment just can’t seem to make up their mind when it comes to whether or not they’ll be introducing additional customization options in World of Warcraft. When the Shadowlands expansion first came out, the studio promised that they would be adding more customization options for each of the available races post-launch. They would later backtrack on that promise a [...]
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The recent expose that Activision Blizzard is being sued by the state of California for sexual harassment and discrimination within the company has resulted in a massive backlash from the gaming community and protests in support of the affected employees. It’s gotten to the point that players are now boycotting the Activision Blizzard’s games, most of whom are already disappointed [...]
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World of Warcraft’s Chains of Domination patch has been a long time coming. In fact, it’s taken Blizzard Entertainment around eight months to put together the update which will be the first major content drop for Shadowlands since it came out in November last year. Patch 9.1: Chains of Domination will continue the Covenant Campaign and will introduce a new [...]
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Carbot, a YouTuber known for his Blizzard game cartoon shorts, has published a new video in his WoWCraft series, titled This is Warcraft, that takes viewers on an emotional ride from World of Warcraft’s official launch in 2004 to the game’s eventual decline. The video paints an accurate picture of how poor design choices and microtransactions can ruin a well-loved [...]
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Dataminers have recently uncovered a new cinematic from the upcoming World of Warcraft 9.1 Chains of Domination update that reveals something none of us would have expected. Fair warning, the datamined cinematic contains spoilers, so if you’d rather find out on your own when the update comes out later this month, then it’s probably best to move on to the [...]
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After weeks of previews and teases, Blizzard Entertainment has finally announced a release date for Patch 9.1, the first major update since Shadowlands’ release last year. Dubbed Chains of Domination, Patch 9.1 will be arriving on June 29, bringing with it a new area, new dungeons, and the ability to use flying mounts in the Shadowlands. “The Chains of Domination [...]
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After giving World of Warcraft players a quick look at flying and mounts in the afterlife, Blizzard Entertainment is back with another preview of the changes coming to the game with the Shadowlands 9.1: Chains of Domination update. Of significant note is the addition of a new zone, a new faction, and new Covenant-related activities. “As part of his ongoing [...]
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If you’re looking to score some new mounts in World of Warcraft, then you’ll be happy to know that Blizzard Entertainment has added two new ones with the release of Patch 9.1 Chains of Domination on the public test realm. You’ll have to do a bit of legwork in Korthia first though, but it shouldn’t be too much of a [...]
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