Reddit user ConservationOfWumbo aka EthanolMaps on Etsy recently posted some absolutely awesome U.S. state maps made in the style of the World of Warcraft in-game maps. So far 13 maps have been made, but more states and maybe some other countries might be on the way.
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In hindsight, naming NPCs in a game after real-life people is clearly a bad idea. Along with references to Alex Afrasiabi, references to previous employees at Blizzard Jonathan LeCraft, Jesse McCree, and Luis Barriga have also now had most of their references removed from World of Warcraft. At the same time, Blizzard has also been …
We all know that World of Warcraft is teeming with references but did you know that there are many World of Warcraft references in pop culture as well? From sitcoms to web shows to music videos to movies, many forms of entertainment contain a subtle or not-so-subtle WoW reference. South Park South Park doesn’t just …
Going out would be an idea, but real-life has nasty mechanics such as permadeath if you stand in the fire for too long and almost everything is pay-to-win. So, the only choice is a new game to take your mind off Blizzard’s behemoth MMORPG. Finding a worthy replacement is not easy because, whether you like …
Transitioning from World of Warcraft to Final Fantasy XIV can be a pleasant experience if you know a few things in advance. Check out these Tips For Players Moving From WoW to FF14 to ensure a good start to your Eorzean adventure. The first steps into a new MMORPG can make or break the experience …
Blizzard has announced that J. Allen Brack will step down as president of the company. Brack will be replaced by Jen Oneal (executive vice president of development) and Mike Ybarra (former Corporate Vice-President from Xbox and previously Executive Vice-President at Blizzard), who will co-ead at Blizzard. To all members of the Blizzard Community, We want …
What’s the number one thing the World of Warcraft community is bad at? Organizing a successful pug might come to mind, but the right answer, this time, is keeping secrets. World of Warcraft contains many Easter eggs and secrets and as soon as someone discovers them you can be sure that they’re not going to …
After being inactive since mid-2019, the #WarcraftMovie Twitter account sprung to life to share a 14-minute video of deleted scenes from the Warcraft movie. The video contains 11 different deleted scenes with the following titles: Durotan & Orgrim petition for entry Durotan fights Dark Scar Orcas at Campfire Lothar receives Boomstick at Ironforge Callan & …
This weekend Kevin Jordan, a former Blizzard game designer, reported on Twitch that Omar Gonzales has left Blizzard Entertainment to join Mike Morhaime’s Dreamhaven. More specifically Secret Door, one of two studios under the Dreamhaven banner. Omar has been with Blizzard for 18 years and has worked on both Warcraft III and World of Warcraft. …
WoW’s Easter-themed holiday Noblegarden is now underway and will last until April 12th. Players can earn Noblegarden Chocolates by participating in quests and events that can be spent, Noblegarden merchants. Among the rewards are a mount, appearance items, and several different pets.
A Valheim modder by the name of DrakonmanTheFox on Twitter has recreated the entire continent of Northrend as a playable Valheim mod. You are one of the First Vrykul hit with The Curse of Flesh. Now you must begin the rise of humanity, or die a worthy death and join Odyn in the Halls of Valor …
Last Friday, two players managed to kill Onyxia on the Netherwind server. The fight lasted 57 minutes. Gendisarray, a Warrior and a Priest, Shiftus, managed the near impossible task that has previously been done by groups of three but never in a duo. See the full fight below. </script>