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Classic WoW Tech Lead Brian Birmingham Departs Blizzard Under Protest
Classic WoW technical lead developer Brian Birmingham has left Blizzard Entertainment under protest, after refusing to give out an undeservedly low employee evaluation in order to fill competitive stack ranking quotas required by executive leadership.
Update:
Brian Birmingham has added further detail in an extensive Twitter thread.
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Chinese WoW Servers Officially and Indefinitely Offline
After sixteen years of service, Chinese World of Warcraft servers have officially shut down, following the expiration of the licensing agreement between NetEase and Blizzard Entertainment.
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Ardenweald Pepe Plush Now Available on the Blizzard Gear Store
There's a new Pepe in the Blizzard Gear Store, straight from Ardenweald! The newest member of the birb family isn't confined to the Shadowlands and can now travel with you wherever you go.
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NetEase Response to Blizzard Entertainment - Local Orc Statue Torn Down
Following Blizzard's update on the situation in China, which bemoaned their inability to secure a six-month extension prior to the shutdown of Blizzard games services in China, NetEase has issued a fiery response to the implication that they were at fault for the breakdown of negotiations and tore down their local Orc statue live on stream.
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Inside Blizzard with Preach Gaming - Creating a Dragon Isles for Everyone
Preach Gaming has released another video following their trip to Blizzard HQ in California, which included an inside look at the workings of Blizzard Entertainment and interviews with several key developers. This latest video covers the creation of the Dragon Isles in the so-called Third Era of Warcraft.
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Blizzard China Update - Extension Denied, NetEase Dissolves Blizzard Team
Blizzard China has released a lengthy statement noting their failure to negotiate a six month extension to the impending shut down of Blizzard games services in China, along with an update for Chinese players to backup their game progress and the continued search for a new publishing partner.
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Warcraft III: Reforged Patch 1.35 - Custom Campaign Fixes, Balance, & Map Updates Coming Jan 19
Warcraft III: Reforged Patch 1.35 is bringing custom campaign fixes, map pool updates, and a slew of new balancing to the game on Thursday, January 19! The patch is currently available for testing on the PTR.
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NVIDIA Reflex Low Latency Mode Coming in Dragonflight Patch 10.0.5
Today's Dragonflight Patch 10.0.5 PTR update comes with brand new low latency modes featuring NVIDIA Reflex technology, as well as a built-in version for other types of graphics cards.
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Prolific Actor and World of Warcraft Narrator Earl Boen Passed Away at 81
Prolific film and voice actor Earl Boen has passed away at the age of 81, as confirmed by a family member earlier today. Best known as criminal psychologist Dr. Peter Silberman in the Terminator series of movies, Boen also lent his voice to the World of Warcraft Narrator, as well as Magtheridon, and King Terenas Menethil II.
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New Strings for Saving and Locking Account Data for Chinese Players Before NetEase Shutdown
A handful of new strings on the Dragonflight Patch 10.0.5 indicate that Blizzard is moving forward with their plans to allow Chinese players to save their account information ahead of the impending shutdown of NetEase servers on January 23rd.
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Dragonflight Patch 10.0.5 PTR Development Notes - Class Changes, Mage Tower, Professions
Blizzard has released new patch notes for the Dragonflight Patch 10.0.5 PTR, including a range of class changes, the return of the Mage Tower, and profession specialization adjustments.
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Recolored Weapons from Previous Expansions on the Dragonflight 10.0.5 PTR
Alongside all of the other cosmetic weapons, armor sets, mounts, and pets found on the Dragonflight Patch 10.0.5 PTR, we've also discovered several recolors of previous expansion weapons and offhand items!
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Method Pre-Raid Developer Interview with Morgan Day
Sco and Kexman from Method took the opportunity to interview Associate Game Director Morgan Day just before the launch of Vault of Incarnates, speaking about raid length, rare drops, community testing, and more!
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Community Council Live Chat with the Warcraft Narrative Team
Several members of the WoW Community Council met with World of Warcraft narrative designers Steve Danuser, Anne Stickney, and Terran Gregory, discussing a wide range of topics related to the development of Dragonflight stories, thoughts about what players want to see more of, and what the narrative design team is focusing on for the near future.
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Edit Mode Updates - Reposition Experience Bars, Bags, and Micro Menu on the Dragonflight PTR
Edit Mode is being expanded on the Dragonflight Patch 10.0.5 PTR, finally allowing players to reposition experience and reputation bars, the micro menu, bag bar, and the equipment durability paper doll!
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World Second Mythic Raszageth the Storm-Eater by Team Liquid
Team Liquid is celebrating the holidays with a World Second victory over Raszageth the Storm-Eater after 367 pulls and a devastatingly close 0.35% wipe, finally finishing out the Vault of Incarnates after an 11-day race!
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Recolored Trial of Valor Chosen Dead Legion Raid Armor on the Dragonflight 10.0.5 PTR
The Chosen Dead raid armor sets from Legion's Trial of Valor are returning with new recolors on the Dragonflight 10.0.5 PTR!
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The Primal Bulwark - Vault of the Incarnates First LFR Wing Now Open
The first wing of Looking for Raid difficulty Vault of the Incarnates is now open! The Primal Bulwark features Eranog, The Primal Council, and Dathea, Ascended, and requires a minimum of 359 item level to enter.
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Strunraan, the Sky's Misery - Dragonflight World Boss in Ohn'ahran Plains
This week's Dragonflight world boss is Strunraan, the Sky's Misery! Located in the Ohn'ahran Plains, Strunraan is a master of electric power and gale winds, with a unique trinket on his loot table.
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Legion Expansion Dungeon and Raid Armor Recolors on the Dragonflight 10.0.5 PTR
The Dragonflight Patch 10.0.5 PTR is adding a ton of new cosmetic items to the game, including many pieces which may look familiar! Several World of Warcraft: Legion armor appearances to have brand new recolors for players to add to their collections.
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