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World of Warcraft Classic breathes new life into its vanilla gameplay with the launch of its new Season of Discovery today. The new realm offers a unique way of playing the 19-year-old MMORPG with the addition of class-altering runes scattered all across Azeroth. “In Season of Discovery, players will discover new secrets by scouring Azeroth to find class-altering abilities,” Blizzard [...]
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World of Warcraft Classic is updating its PvP Honor system to significantly cut down on the grinding needed to maintain your Honor rank. In its current state, Honor ranks decayed over time which means that you have to constantly grind out Honor Points if you want to continue using your hard-earned PvP gear. It should have been one of things [...]
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Aside from the Worldsoul Saga announcement, one of the other big pieces of news from BlizzCon 2023 this weekend is the launch of the Cataclysm expansion on the World of Warcraft Classic servers. Now that the Wrath of the Lich King Classic storyline has come to an end, it will soon be giving way to Cataclysm Classic when it launches [...]
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While retail World of Warcraft took the spotlight at Blizzcon with the announcement of 3 new expansions, WoW Classic will see the launch of Cataclysm sometime in the first half of 2024. Given that Wrath of the Lich King launched last year, it's no surprise Cataclysm is coming next. Cataclysm is launching with some improvements based on player . These [...]
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The epic conclusion to World of Warcraft Classic’s year-long Wrath of the Lich King story arc is at hand as Patch 3.4.3, a.k.a. Fall of the Lich King, hits the live servers. The final content phase for the classic expansion opens the gates to the Frozen Halls dungeon with The Frozen Throne raid following suit tomorrow. “The final major raid [...]
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World of Warcraft Classic’s highly-awaited Hardcore Realms are now live for those who want to make their journey through Azeroth infinitely more challenging. As we previously revealed, the new hardcore realms feature its own set of permadeath rules based on the community-imposed hardcore rules which have been modified to prevent cheesing and griefing. When you die in the hardcore realm, [...]
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As promised, Blizzard Entertainment has revamped World of Warcraft Classic’s aging PvP honor system with the release of Patch 1.14.4. The overhauled honor system now sports a brand-new interface and should be a lot less grindy than before. “When setting out to design a new system we looked at some of the primary problems with the old system and used [...]
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We’re now just two weeks away from the opening of World of Warcraft Classic’s official hardcore realms and Blizzard has taken the time to offer another preview of what players can expect from the new permadeath servers. “[…] The gist of it is that once you’ve been bested by the environment (or even other players), you’ll need to create a [...]
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Blizzard Entertainment is looking to revamp World of Warcraft Classic’s PvP system to make it easier for players to earn Honor Points and unlock PvP gear and titles. In it’s current state, the PvP system requires constant grinding to reach the highest ranks of the Honor System, which, more often than not, pressures players into grinding even more to keep [...]
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Blizzard Entertainment is gearing up for the release of its Hardcore Classic realms by allowing players to test out the permadeath ruleset on the public test realm. Classic Era 1.14.4 is now live on the PTR with various adjustments and new mechanics that set it apart from the self-imposed permadeath rules that the official hardcore mode was based on. The [...]
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