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Blizzard Classic Games Division Dismantled - Vicarious Visions Working on Diablo 2 Remake
Following today's report that Activision subsidiary studio Vicarious Visions was being merged under Blizzard Entertainment, Jason Schreier has released an exposé detailing the dismantling of Blizzard's Classic Games division, and all but confirming the Diablo 2 remaster reported on last year.
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Activision Studio Vicarious Visions Merged into Blizzard Entertainment
GamesIndustry.biz has reported that Activision subsidiary Vicarious Visions is being merged into Blizzard Entertainment, in order to provide long-term support to existing Blizzard games and initiatives.
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How the Spell Batching Change in 1.13.7 Impacts Everything in WoW Classic
Blizzard announced a new Patch on the Public Test Realm, Patch 1.13.7, which details a major change to the entire game, reducing the spell batching window by 40 times. Let's break down how this change will impact the entirety of Classic WoW!
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WoW Classic Version 1.13.7 PTR is Now Available
Blizzard has announced the Classic 1.13.7 PTR for Classic WoW. With this PTR testing, Blizzard is looking to reduce Spell Batching from 400ms to 10ms with this patch and is looking for feedback about this change.
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Battle.net Launcher 2.0 Makeover Going Live in North America
PC Gamer announced the Battle.net 2.0 update for the Activision Blizzard games launcher, which entered
beta in November of 2019
, is finally going live in North America.
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Activision Blizzard Donates $1.6 Million to Charities on Behalf of Employees
Activision Blizzard announced more than $1.6 million USD donated across 3,211 charities as a part of their Holiday Giving Initiative, in which each employee was given $200 to donate to a charity of their choice.
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Unique Strategies for Efficiently Clearing Naxxramas
Naxxramas is a really big raid with a lot of boss mechanics and difficult trash pulls. In World of Warcraft Classic, many raiders have found clever and unique strategies to deal with these formidable elite bosses that can lead to more efficient and occasionally faster kill times. We'll go through some of these strategies in this article!
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Atiesh, Greatstaff of the Guardian Completed by Players in WoW Classic
At the moment, it looks like Caranthir of the guild <Welcome> on US Realm Kromcrush might have completed the first Atiesh, Greatstaff of the Guardian on Classic WoW!
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Blizzard Under DDoS Attack - High Latency and Disconnections
Blizzard has announced on Twitter that their services are currently under a
DDoS attack
, which may lead to players experiencing higher latencies and disconnections when playing.
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New Naxxramas Speedrunning Rules on Warcraft Logs
Warcraft Logs has recently detailed all the new rules for Naxxramas speedrunning for Classic WoW rankings.
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PSA: Don't Accept Code from Untrusted Sources - Player Loses 30k from WeakAura
A Classic player accepted a WeakAura from a person with whom he had been grouping only to discover the WeakAura enabled his "friend" to steal all of his gold.
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Blizzard Holiday Sale - Deals on Warcraft, Diablo, Hearthstone, StarCraft II
Blizzard has announced holiday deals for all of their franchises, running until January 4, 2021. Highlights include 50% off of Overwatch Limited Edition, 25% off Diablo Reaper of Souls, and 33% off Starcraft Campaign Collection Deluxe.
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Activision-Blizzard Stock Closes at 27 Year All Time High
The stock market closed this week with Activision Blizzard trading a 27 year all time high of $90.37 a share. The success is largely attributed to the reception of Call of Duty Black Ops Cold War and Shadowlands, recently named the fastest selling PC game of all time.
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Former Blizzard Designer Ghostcrawler Working on Riot Games' Unannounced MMO Game
Former World of Warcraft Lead Systems Designer Ghostcrawler has announced on Twitter that he is working with Riot Games to create a new MMO game. There aren't any details about the game, but from his tweet, the main idea seems to be to expand League of Legend's lore and universe.
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WoW Classic Feast of Winter Veil Holiday Event Guide (December 15 - January 2nd)
Feast of Winter Veil is one of the oldest holidays in WoW, and it's active in WoW Classic through January 2nd! While the event differs from the version in Battle for Azeroth, there are many things to do in WoW Classic Feast of Winter Veil, such as collecting seasonal recipes, freeing Metzen the Reindeer, and looting Snowballs in Alterac Valley.
Classic Feast of Winter Veil Guide
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Comparing Kel'Thuzad Strategies from 2006 to Classic WoW's Modern Approach
In a Reddit post, user marmotzero took a look at their guild's first Kel'Thuzad kill (from late 2006) and decided to compare it to the modern day videos of Kel'Thuzad kills that are happening on Twitch. While watching the video, user marmotzero decided to make a list of all the interesting things that have changed for the community over time.
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Blizzard Changing Zone-In Location in Classic Naxxramas to Lower Entrance Platform
Blizzard has announced that they will be changing the zone-in location of Classic WoW's Naxxramas to the lower entrance platform, despite the original not allowing players to return to the lower levels once they have entered Frostwyrm Lair.
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WoW Classic “Not A Bug” List - Cannot Return to Lower Naxx After Entering Frostwyrm Lair
Another entry for the Not a Bug list - Once players have cleared all four wings and entered Frostwyrm Lair there is no teleporter or other method to return to the lower levels of Naxxramas.
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Blizzard Posts the World First WoW Classic Naxxramas Kills
Blizzard has posted a list of the World First WoW Classic Naxxramas kills for each wing and the final boss, Kel'thuzad!
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WoW Classic “Not A Bug” List - Naxxramas Edition Updated Dec 3, 2020
Blizzard updated their "Not A Bug" article with details about Naxxramas.
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