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It Used to Be One of the Main Ways Men Talked to Each Other. Then Everyone Went Silent.

World of Warcraft created a unique social experience where collaboration and friendships flourished among players in a massive digital environment.

World Of Warcraft At 20 Is The Same And Increasingly Unrecognizable, And That's By Design

World of Warcraft has evolved significantly over 20 years, remaining a cultural phenomenon with millions of players and multiple game versions offered by Blizzard.

After 20 Long Years, WoW Is Getting Player Housing In Its Midnight Expansion

World of Warcraft is finally introducing player housing, a feature fans have long requested, as part of the upcoming Midnight expansion.

Remembering 20 years of World of Warcraft

World of Warcraft revolutionized the gaming industry since its release in 2004, becoming a major influence in MMORPGs and live service gaming.

World Of Warcraft Is Finally Getting Player Homes After 20 Years

Blizzard will finally introduce player housing to World of Warcraft in the upcoming expansion, addressing a long-standing player request.

World of Warcraft getting player housing in upcoming Midnight expansion

World of Warcraft introduces player housing in upcoming expansion Midnight after nearly 20 years of player requests.

It Used to Be One of the Main Ways Men Talked to Each Other. Then Everyone Went Silent.

World of Warcraft created a unique social experience where collaboration and friendships flourished among players in a massive digital environment.

World Of Warcraft At 20 Is The Same And Increasingly Unrecognizable, And That's By Design

World of Warcraft has evolved significantly over 20 years, remaining a cultural phenomenon with millions of players and multiple game versions offered by Blizzard.

After 20 Long Years, WoW Is Getting Player Housing In Its Midnight Expansion

World of Warcraft is finally introducing player housing, a feature fans have long requested, as part of the upcoming Midnight expansion.

Remembering 20 years of World of Warcraft

World of Warcraft revolutionized the gaming industry since its release in 2004, becoming a major influence in MMORPGs and live service gaming.

World Of Warcraft Is Finally Getting Player Homes After 20 Years

Blizzard will finally introduce player housing to World of Warcraft in the upcoming expansion, addressing a long-standing player request.

World of Warcraft getting player housing in upcoming Midnight expansion

World of Warcraft introduces player housing in upcoming expansion Midnight after nearly 20 years of player requests.
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#gaming-culture

20 Years of Orcs, Guilds and Memes in World of Warcraft

World of Warcraft shifted online social interaction in gaming, impacting culture and connection among players.

The World of Warcraft Pandemic board game deserved better

Z-Man Games' response to pandemic fatigue led to a partnership with World of Warcraft, but missed the chance to explore the Corrupted Blood Incident.

A phenomenon': how World of Warcraft smashed out of geekdom and conquered gaming

World of Warcraft revolutionized multiplayer online role-playing games, creating a social and competitive gaming environment that deeply engaged millions.

20 Years of Orcs, Guilds and Memes in World of Warcraft

World of Warcraft shifted online social interaction in gaming, impacting culture and connection among players.

The World of Warcraft Pandemic board game deserved better

Z-Man Games' response to pandemic fatigue led to a partnership with World of Warcraft, but missed the chance to explore the Corrupted Blood Incident.

A phenomenon': how World of Warcraft smashed out of geekdom and conquered gaming

World of Warcraft revolutionized multiplayer online role-playing games, creating a social and competitive gaming environment that deeply engaged millions.
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#gaming

WoW Classic Is Finally Getting Fresh Servers As Cataclysm Players Move To Pandaria

Blizzard is launching new "vanilla" World of Warcraft Classic servers on November 21, with quality-of-life improvements and progression to Burning Crusade.

Overwatch 2's World Of Warcraft Crossover Will Let Players Fight For The Horde Or Alliance

Overwatch 2 will introduce a crossover event featuring skins and characters from World of Warcraft to celebrate WoW's 20th anniversary.

WoW Will Apparently Once Again Get Its Own Game Fuel, With In-Game Loot To Boot

World of Warcraft's 20th anniversary will feature a Mountain Dew promotion allowing players to earn exclusive in-game items through product purchases.

Blizzard released a $90 World of Warcraft mount and players reckon it's a steal

The Trader's Gilded Brutosaur offers unique convenience features in World of Warcraft, appealing to players despite its $90 price tag.

World Of Warcraft: The War Within Has Huge Loot In Its New Delves

Delves offer a new, flexible way to gain experience and loot in World of Warcraft.
Players must complete specific requirements to unlock higher Tier Delves and gain better rewards.

World of Warcraft gave me my one elite gamer moment: Kiting the General in Upper Blackrock Spire

Upper Blackrock Spire was a crucial step for players progressing towards Molten Core, showcasing the importance of teamwork and individual skill in early WoW.

WoW Classic Is Finally Getting Fresh Servers As Cataclysm Players Move To Pandaria

Blizzard is launching new "vanilla" World of Warcraft Classic servers on November 21, with quality-of-life improvements and progression to Burning Crusade.

Overwatch 2's World Of Warcraft Crossover Will Let Players Fight For The Horde Or Alliance

Overwatch 2 will introduce a crossover event featuring skins and characters from World of Warcraft to celebrate WoW's 20th anniversary.

WoW Will Apparently Once Again Get Its Own Game Fuel, With In-Game Loot To Boot

World of Warcraft's 20th anniversary will feature a Mountain Dew promotion allowing players to earn exclusive in-game items through product purchases.

Blizzard released a $90 World of Warcraft mount and players reckon it's a steal

The Trader's Gilded Brutosaur offers unique convenience features in World of Warcraft, appealing to players despite its $90 price tag.

World Of Warcraft: The War Within Has Huge Loot In Its New Delves

Delves offer a new, flexible way to gain experience and loot in World of Warcraft.
Players must complete specific requirements to unlock higher Tier Delves and gain better rewards.

World of Warcraft gave me my one elite gamer moment: Kiting the General in Upper Blackrock Spire

Upper Blackrock Spire was a crucial step for players progressing towards Molten Core, showcasing the importance of teamwork and individual skill in early WoW.
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#cultural-impact

Slaying Dragons for 20 Years

World of Warcraft shaped online socializing and community, remaining relevant for 20 years amidst changing technologies and gaming landscapes.

World of Warcraft turns 20 | TechCrunch

World of Warcraft's influence is seen in social connectivity, business models, meme culture, and even studies of epidemiology, marking its importance over 20 years.

Slaying Dragons for 20 Years

World of Warcraft shaped online socializing and community, remaining relevant for 20 years amidst changing technologies and gaming landscapes.

World of Warcraft turns 20 | TechCrunch

World of Warcraft's influence is seen in social connectivity, business models, meme culture, and even studies of epidemiology, marking its importance over 20 years.
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World of Warcraft player housing is the "most ambitious feature in a WoW expansion ever" according to game director

Player housing in World of Warcraft is described as the most ambitious feature in the game's history, with high expectations and thorough development efforts.
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20 Years Later, the Most Famous RPG Has Still More to Prove

World of Warcraft aims to rebrand itself as a modern game rather than just a nostalgic product of its 20-year history.

Lost In The Orc Section, With Jason Schreier | Defector

Jason Schreier's book, *Play Nice*, explores Blizzard Entertainment's history and the gaming industry's evolution, revealing challenges and parallels with the film industry.

World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria Classic coming in 2025

World of Warcraft Classic will introduce fresh realms for players to relive the original experience, while Mists of Pandaria Classic arrives next year.

Oh No, Chris!' CNN Panel Busts Out Laughing As World of Warcraft Remark Blows Right Past Chris Wallace: Never Heard of It'

Chris Wallace humorously revealed his ignorance of World of Warcraft during a discussion with panelists, sparking laughter and surprise about the game's cultural impact.

World Of Warcraft Is Adding An Arachnophobia Mode To Keep Spiders At Bay

World of Warcraft introduces Arachnophobia Mode to provide relief for players with a fear of spiders, allowing a more enjoyable gameplay experience.

World of Warcraft: The War Within review a reason to dive back into the depths of Azeroth

World of Warcraft faces an ongoing identity crisis, struggling to remain relevant as it approaches its 20th anniversary.

20 Years Later, the Most Famous RPG Has Still More to Prove

World of Warcraft aims to rebrand itself as a modern game rather than just a nostalgic product of its 20-year history.

Lost In The Orc Section, With Jason Schreier | Defector

Jason Schreier's book, *Play Nice*, explores Blizzard Entertainment's history and the gaming industry's evolution, revealing challenges and parallels with the film industry.

World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria Classic coming in 2025

World of Warcraft Classic will introduce fresh realms for players to relive the original experience, while Mists of Pandaria Classic arrives next year.

Oh No, Chris!' CNN Panel Busts Out Laughing As World of Warcraft Remark Blows Right Past Chris Wallace: Never Heard of It'

Chris Wallace humorously revealed his ignorance of World of Warcraft during a discussion with panelists, sparking laughter and surprise about the game's cultural impact.

World Of Warcraft Is Adding An Arachnophobia Mode To Keep Spiders At Bay

World of Warcraft introduces Arachnophobia Mode to provide relief for players with a fear of spiders, allowing a more enjoyable gameplay experience.

World of Warcraft: The War Within review a reason to dive back into the depths of Azeroth

World of Warcraft faces an ongoing identity crisis, struggling to remain relevant as it approaches its 20th anniversary.
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WoW: The War Within's Next Major Update Is Going Full Goblin Mode

World of Warcraft's latest update will introduce customizable cars, allowing players to drive at high speeds in the new city of Undermine.

One College Football Team Is Getting A World Of Warcraft Makeover

World of Warcraft partners with University of Washington to create a unique in-stadium experience featuring character mascots and player collaborations.
#documentary

The Remarkable Life Of Ibelin Review - The Real Warcraft Movie

The documentary highlights the life of Mats 'Ibelin' Steen, emphasizing the significance of online relationships formed in gaming.

How Netflix's Remarkable Life of Ibelin pulled off its World of Warcraft scenes without Blizzard's knowledge

'The Remarkable Life of Ibelin' portrays the balance between real-life struggles and virtual escapism through the lens of a World of Warcraft player.

The Remarkable Life Of Ibelin Review - The Real Warcraft Movie

The documentary highlights the life of Mats 'Ibelin' Steen, emphasizing the significance of online relationships formed in gaming.

How Netflix's Remarkable Life of Ibelin pulled off its World of Warcraft scenes without Blizzard's knowledge

'The Remarkable Life of Ibelin' portrays the balance between real-life struggles and virtual escapism through the lens of a World of Warcraft player.
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Diablo Immortal Is Getting A Lich King Boss Battle For WoW's 20th Anniversary

Diablo Immortal celebrates 20 years of World of Warcraft with an event featuring the Lich King, cosmetics, and a new PvP battleground from November 13 to December 11.
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World of Warcraft's next patch is on Siren Isle, full of mystery and loot

The War Within expansion introduces the new Siren Isle location with unique gameplay and rewards, enhancing the ongoing narrative and player engagement.

World of Warcraft's cosmic war comes home in the Worldsoul Saga

The War Within expands the narrative of World of Warcraft by intertwining familiar characters with new cosmic threats, creating a deeper conflict between the Light and the Void.

WoW: The War Within's Next Update Is A Huge Surprise, In More Ways Than One

World of Warcraft: The War Within's update 11.0.7 introduces the Siren Isle and finally releases the long-awaited Stormcrow mount.

World Of Warcraft: The War Within Collector's Edition Is Up For Preorder

The 10th expansion for World of Warcraft, The War Within, launches with a new trilogy Worldsouls Saga.

World of Warcraft's latest good/evil clash inspired a spicy ship

The War Within expansion features strong storytelling by enhancing character dynamics, particularly between Alleria Windrunner and Xal'atath.

World of Warcraft launches the first season for The War Within

The War Within expansion offers players new endgame content, including Mythic dungeons and the eight-boss raid Nerub-ar Palace.

World of Warcraft's next patch is on Siren Isle, full of mystery and loot

The War Within expansion introduces the new Siren Isle location with unique gameplay and rewards, enhancing the ongoing narrative and player engagement.

World of Warcraft's cosmic war comes home in the Worldsoul Saga

The War Within expands the narrative of World of Warcraft by intertwining familiar characters with new cosmic threats, creating a deeper conflict between the Light and the Void.

WoW: The War Within's Next Update Is A Huge Surprise, In More Ways Than One

World of Warcraft: The War Within's update 11.0.7 introduces the Siren Isle and finally releases the long-awaited Stormcrow mount.

World Of Warcraft: The War Within Collector's Edition Is Up For Preorder

The 10th expansion for World of Warcraft, The War Within, launches with a new trilogy Worldsouls Saga.

World of Warcraft's latest good/evil clash inspired a spicy ship

The War Within expansion features strong storytelling by enhancing character dynamics, particularly between Alleria Windrunner and Xal'atath.

World of Warcraft launches the first season for The War Within

The War Within expansion offers players new endgame content, including Mythic dungeons and the eight-boss raid Nerub-ar Palace.
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World of Warcraft players are protesting the state of the game by filling the group finder tool up with the word "PROTEST"

World of Warcraft players are protesting a balance patch that nerfs certain classes, impacting their ability to compete in high-end content.

Now Might Be The Best Time To Earn One Of WoW's Most Coveted Mounts

Players now have a higher chance to earn the Invincible mount during the Wrath of the Lich King Timewalking event.
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Tim Walz Rally Is Livestreamed on Twitch in Pitch to Young Voters

The Harris campaign used gaming livestream to connect with younger voters during a political rally.

Tim Walz Rally Goes Live on World of Warcraft Twitch Stream

Harris campaign aims to engage young voters by livestreaming a rally mixed with World of Warcraft gameplay on Twitch.

Harris Campaign Hires Gamer to Play World of Warcraft' Next to Tim Walz Rally on Twitch

The Harris campaign creatively engages young voters through gaming, using platforms like Twitch to connect with demographics less reached by traditional political methods.

Tim Walz Rally Is Livestreamed on Twitch in Pitch to Young Voters

The Harris campaign used gaming livestream to connect with younger voters during a political rally.

Tim Walz Rally Goes Live on World of Warcraft Twitch Stream

Harris campaign aims to engage young voters by livestreaming a rally mixed with World of Warcraft gameplay on Twitch.

Harris Campaign Hires Gamer to Play World of Warcraft' Next to Tim Walz Rally on Twitch

The Harris campaign creatively engages young voters through gaming, using platforms like Twitch to connect with demographics less reached by traditional political methods.
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#blizzard-entertainment

How World of Warcraft Made (and Broke) Blizzard Entertainment

Blizzard's tale underscores how monumental success paired with relentless growth can lead to a company's decline.

Blizzard is working with, uh, Blizzard to celebrate World of Warcraft's 20th anniversary with some Overwatch 2 skins

Blizzard celebrates WoW's 20th anniversary by collaborating with Overwatch 2, introducing themed character skins.

How World of Warcraft Made (and Broke) Blizzard Entertainment

Blizzard's tale underscores how monumental success paired with relentless growth can lead to a company's decline.

Blizzard is working with, uh, Blizzard to celebrate World of Warcraft's 20th anniversary with some Overwatch 2 skins

Blizzard celebrates WoW's 20th anniversary by collaborating with Overwatch 2, introducing themed character skins.
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Kristian Nairn says World of Warcraft helped him beat a serious drug habit

Kristian Nairn's memoir combines stories from his Game of Thrones acting career and personal struggles, notably his journey to overcome addiction with the help of gaming.

World Of Warcraft Waze Collab Lets Horde Warchief Thrall Guide You On Your Travels

World of Warcraft celebrates its 20th anniversary with a collaboration with Waze, featuring voice navigation by Thrall.

WoW's Newest Playable Race Makes Sightseeing A Legitimate Way To Level Up

Earthen characters in WoW can level up by merely exploring, using their Wide-Eyed Wonder ability for a significant XP boost.
#game-update

WoW Is Bringing Back Its Most Iconic Armor Sets For Massive 20th-Anniversary Update

World of Warcraft's 20th anniversary event features updated Tier 2 armor sets and new nostalgic activities, celebrating its legacy for over two months.

20 years later, World of Warcraft is bringing back some of its oldest tier sets, dungeons, and bosses

World of Warcraft's upcoming 20th anniversary update features returning dungeons, raids, and community events, enhancing player engagement and nostalgia.

WoW Is Bringing Back Its Most Iconic Armor Sets For Massive 20th-Anniversary Update

World of Warcraft's 20th anniversary event features updated Tier 2 armor sets and new nostalgic activities, celebrating its legacy for over two months.

20 years later, World of Warcraft is bringing back some of its oldest tier sets, dungeons, and bosses

World of Warcraft's upcoming 20th anniversary update features returning dungeons, raids, and community events, enhancing player engagement and nostalgia.
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World of Warcraft's 20-year anniversary will be a full patch of celebration

World of Warcraft celebrates its 20th anniversary with a new patch featuring classic raids, lower-pressure activities, and revamped rewards.

Understanding World of Warcraft's Brand New Warband System

The Warband System simplifies resource management in World of Warcraft, making interactions between characters more efficient.

World of Warcraft: The War Within leveling change proves controversial among well-geared players diving into new content

The update to leveling in World of Warcraft aims to slow down progression, ensuring the experience remains challenging and engaging for players.

Best Deals On MMO Gaming Mice For World Of Warcraft: The War Within

MMO mice with extra buttons enhance gameplay by offering better access to skills and abilities.
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There's A World Of Warcraft VR Ride And It's Incredible

Blizzard's innovative VR experience at Gamescom for World of Warcraft's expansion offers unique fan engagement beyond traditional gameplay.
The War Within showcases Blizzard's commitment to engaging fans with immersive experiences.

World Of Warcraft's Latest Mode Throws Out All The MMO's Rules

Blizzard introduces Plunderstorm battle royale mode with limited-time access
Plunderstorm changes gameplay with a focus on secrecy and simplified mechanics

We Finally Know WoW Subscription Numbers Thanks To A Blizzard GDC Talk

World of Warcraft estimated to have 7.25 million subscribers post-2022 Dragonflight launch
Blizzard admitted shortcomings in Shadowlands contributing to historically high subscription cancellations

There's A World Of Warcraft VR Ride And It's Incredible

Blizzard's innovative VR experience at Gamescom for World of Warcraft's expansion offers unique fan engagement beyond traditional gameplay.
The War Within showcases Blizzard's commitment to engaging fans with immersive experiences.

World Of Warcraft's Latest Mode Throws Out All The MMO's Rules

Blizzard introduces Plunderstorm battle royale mode with limited-time access
Plunderstorm changes gameplay with a focus on secrecy and simplified mechanics

We Finally Know WoW Subscription Numbers Thanks To A Blizzard GDC Talk

World of Warcraft estimated to have 7.25 million subscribers post-2022 Dragonflight launch
Blizzard admitted shortcomings in Shadowlands contributing to historically high subscription cancellations
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Blizzard's First Fully 2D-Animated Short Film Dives Into Warcraft's Past

Alleria Windrunner returns as a main character in World of Warcraft: The War Within, highlighted in a new animated short detailing her pivotal decisions.

Blizzard releases a new World of Warcraft animation that's all about Alleria

Alleria Windrunner's character evolves from a classic hero to a complex figure facing moral dilemmas in the World of Warcraft universe.

Blizzard's First Fully 2D-Animated Short Film Dives Into Warcraft's Past

Alleria Windrunner returns as a main character in World of Warcraft: The War Within, highlighted in a new animated short detailing her pivotal decisions.

Blizzard releases a new World of Warcraft animation that's all about Alleria

Alleria Windrunner's character evolves from a classic hero to a complex figure facing moral dilemmas in the World of Warcraft universe.
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World Of Warcraft: Exploring Azeroth Complete Collection Is Up For Preorder At Amazon

Fans can explore Azeroth further with new World of Warcraft and Diablo book collections.

What's next for World of Warcraft after 20 years?

World of Warcraft's 20th-anniversary party, BlizzCon, cancelled due to ownership change, speculation on Microsoft's impact on future events and games.

WoW Dataminers Think They've Discovered A New Playable Race

Dataminers potentially discovered a hidden playable Allied Race - Harronir, resembling Dark Elves/Dark Trolls, in World of Warcraft's The War Within expansion.
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WoW's New Expansion Destroys Everyone's Favorite Floating City, And Maybe Kills A Major Character Too

The War Within expansion in World of Warcraft begins with the destruction of Dalaran and a presumed death of a key character.

World Of Warcraft: The War Within 20th Anniversary Collector's Edition Preorders Are Live

World of Warcraft: The War Within is the 10th expansion with a new trilogy called the Worldsouls Saga, offering exclusive content for fans.

WoW's New Expansion Destroys Everyone's Favorite Floating City, And Maybe Kills A Major Character Too

The War Within expansion in World of Warcraft begins with the destruction of Dalaran and a presumed death of a key character.

World Of Warcraft: The War Within 20th Anniversary Collector's Edition Preorders Are Live

World of Warcraft: The War Within is the 10th expansion with a new trilogy called the Worldsouls Saga, offering exclusive content for fans.
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