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Warlords of Draenor—Scouting Report

It’s the New Year, and 2014 is going to be a big one for World of Warcraft. This November marks the game’s 10-year anniversary and the 20–year anniversary of the entire Warcraft series. We’re looking forward to celebrating these milestones with everyone, but in the meantime, we’ve got a few Warlords of Draenor–related updates to […]

Triple EXP Weekend!

  Get Triple EXP this weekend for every monster kill! Get in game and take advantage of the extra EXP boost.   Event Start Date: January 17, 2014 3AM PST Event End Date: January 21, 2014 3AM PST   This is the perfect opportunity to work on your main, or start leveling up an alt in the […]

New Patch for 2.0.1 PTR and Closed Beta Now Available

Patch notes are listed below for the next phase of our PTR and Closed Beta for Diablo III: Reaper of Souls. Please note that changes that apply to the PTR environment also apply to the Closed Beta. PTR Patch Notes Closed Beta Patch Notes ​ Diablo III PTR Patch 2.0.1 – v.2.0.0.21390 Below you will […]

Iron Skyreaver—Available Now In-Game Through the Shop

Bred for war by brutal Iron Horde beastmasters and girded for battle in black steel and smoldering flame, the monstrous Iron Skyreaver suffers only the most fearsome of masters to ride it. Like a blazing comet foretelling doom and fiery destruction, hurtle down from the heavens upon this epic mount to herald your own campaign […]

World of Warcraft studio beefing up its microtransaction efforts

Blizzard Entertainment, creator of popular franchises like World of Warcraft, Diablo, and StarCraft, is beefing up its microtransaction efforts. The Irvine, California developer has posted a pair of new jobs on its “Strategic Initiatives” team calling for a director and manager for the company’s new “Microtransaction Strategy” unit. The language featured in the job listings […]

The Banner Saga – Now Playing

Tom Mc Shea starts his epic role playing Viking saga in this episode of Now Playing – The Banner Saga.

Design a Legendary, Part 3: Choose Your Power Vote

We've read through over 400 comments, emails, forum posts, and tweets submitted by players around the world, each providing a unique suggestion for what kind of Legendary power our upcoming Mephisto-themed sword should wield. From this amazing, though massive pool of creativity, community managers from our regional offices pared down the list of suggestions to […]

Free Character Migrations Available

If you're on one of the source realms listed below, you can move your characters to one of the designated destination realms and avoid the queues—for free! By initiating one of these transfers, you will be moving your character to a new realm and home. This is a one-time, one-way move. If you wish to […]

5.4.2 Hotfixes: January 14

Here you'll find a list of hotfixes that address various issues related to the recently released World of Warcraft patch 5.4.2. Hotfixes are updates we make on our end without requiring you to download a new patch.

Dementium II HD Review

Dementium: The Ward was a flawed first-person frightener for the Nintendo DS whose shortcomings were generally overshadowed by the fact that it offered a full-fledged survival horror experience on a portable platform. Retaining its predecessor’s most appealing elements, while fixing most of its problems, 2010’s Dementium II cemented the series as a cult favorite among […]