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WoW Classic Naxxramas Frost Resistance Gear Shopping List
In preparation for Naxxramas, we're highlighting our new guide to Frost Resistance gear and consumables you may want to farm for Sapphiron.
Blizzard
Unions Call for Second Strike to Protest Closing Versailles Office
Following
last month's strike
over the planned closure of Activision Blizzard's office in Versailles, French representative unions are organizing another strike on November 24th.
Blizzard
Blizzard Starting to Send Out Bans to Multiboxers Using Input Broadcasting Software
Following the recent announcement that Blizzard has
updated their policies
to take actionable offense against input broadcasting software, Blizzard is now banning multiboxers that remain in violation of the terms of service.
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WoW Classic Phase 6 Fixes - Patchwerk Hateful Strike, Might of the Scourge, Jom Gabbar in Shapeshift Forms
Blizzard has confirmed they are fixing bugs with Ranged Attack Power on the shoulder enchant Might of the Scourge as well as the AQ trinket Jom Gabbar not working in shapeshift forms.
Blizzard
Asia Pacific Activision Blizzard Layoffs - Roughly 30 Positions at Sydney Office
MCV/DEVELOP has reported that more Activision Blizzard layoffs are expected as the company looks to outsource more non-development staff. The company has since responded, confirming that they are considering centralizing some roles, although only around 30 employees from the Sydney office are facing redundancy.
Blizzard
Exclusive Shadowlands Interview with Ion Hazzikostas - Class Balance, Covenants, Season 1
The Wowhead team sat down with Game Director Ion Hazzikostas for an exclusive interview on Shadowlands, the upcoming expansion for World of Warcraft! We learned about some of their design goals for Class Balance in Shadowlands, how Blizzard plans to handle Covenant and Legendary balancing post-launch, how many pieces of loot drop from a Mythic raid boss in Castle Nathria and more.
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Blizzard's Official Survival Guide Video for Shadowlands
Blizzard has released their Official Survival Guide Video for Shadowlands, which is releasing on November 23rd / 24th!
Classic
Chinese Servers Testing WoW Classic World Buff Changes
In a recent Reddit Post on the classicwow subreddit, user csf3lih explains that on Chinese realms, Rallying Cry of the Dragonslayer is being handed out in Stormwind without players having to turn in the necessary Dragon head.
Blizzard
Old Gods and More Blizzard Franchise Art Prints On Sale
Blizzard has added even more merchandise to the store today, including art prints for every franchise. Earlier we covered
apparel drops
,
a Bolvar print
, and
Arbiter
. This post will cover the remaining items now available.
Classic
Naxxramas Attunement Now Available in WoW Classic
Blizzard has announced that you can now start the Naxxramas attunement in WoW Classic, in order to prepare for its release on December 3rd!
Classic
New Record Time for WoW Classic Onyxia Three-Player Kill
A trio of Horde players has set a new record for 3-manning Onyxia. Congrats to Cowmmunist (Shaman), Zura (Hunter), and Shadrick (Warrior) for defeating Onyxia in 32:09!
Blizzard
New Apparel for All Franchises Now on Sale for Blizzard GearFest - Featuring Bolvar and The Jailer
Blizzard has released their 2nd wave of products as part of the
Blizzard GearFest
celebration just in time for the holidays! This wave currently consists entirely of apparel. The first wave of products,
released Nov. 2nd
, included special Illidan, Murloc, and Sylvanas Funkos, as well as Season 7 of Blizzard's Collector's Edition Pin Set.
Visit the Gear Store and View All Newly Released Items
Blizzard
Prince Arthas Statue, Shadowlands Art Prints, Apparel and More 25% Off Today!
The Blizzard Gear Store is currently offering
25% off
several popular items today with code
LEGEND25
. We've highlighted a few items below. If you missed our past earlier this month containing new items that were originally going to be sold at BlizzCon,
feel free to take a gander here
. We've been told to expect a second wave of items tomorrow, primarily containing apparel, we'll keep you updated.
Edit:
the discount code has been extended. We've updated the code for reference and it seems even more items are now eligible.
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Classic Speed Record: Onyxia in 53.9 Seconds with 32 Warriors
Every time the Darkmoon Faire is in town, Classic players attempt new speed clears with the Faire buffs. This time around, Boom Blasters from Pyrewood Village (EU) defeated Onyxia in 53.9 seconds with 32 warriors present!
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Classic Molten Core Full Clear with 40 Mages
Yet another full class clear of WoW Classic Molten Core has been achieved, this time from an unlikely composition: 40 Mages on the EU-PvP server Venoxis managed to fully clear Molten Core in 3 and a half hours.
Classic
Massive Ban Wave on Classic WoW - Possibly Terrain Exploitation Related
Today in Classic WoW, many players through the game have received a ban. Although the causes of this ban wave are currently unknown, it is likely related to terrain exploitation.
Classic
What Do Blizzard's Recent Changes Mean for the Future of WoW Classic?
Blizzard recently published a series of Blue Posts detailing the reasoning behind the recent proc effect change in Classic WoW coming with Patch 1.13.6, using peculiar language such as "err on the side of fun", "we know that perfect authenticity is ultimately impossible", and "keep Classic fun, in the “spirit” of the original game". In addition to other incoming changes, Blizzard seems to be fixing and adjusting various issues across Classic that doesn't necessarily apply directly to Phase 6 or Naxxramas in general... could these changes be a clue to the future of Classic WoW?
Classic
WoW Classic Deep Dive into Sapphiron's Frost Aura - Frost Damage Dealt Every 2 Seconds
Blizzard has published a deep dive into WoW Classic Sapphiron, explaining why they've chosen to have Frost Damage dealt every 2 seconds instead of 1 second.
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Updates to the 1.13.6 WoW Classic Patch Notes - Weapon Proc GCD Changes, AQ Shoulder Color Fix, WSG Terrain Exploits
Blizzard has published some updates to the 1.13.6 WoW Classic patch notes, including the
previously-announced changes to weapon procs and the GCD
, a fix for plate AQ shoulders
showing the wrong colors
, and
resolving some WSG terrain exploits
.
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Blizzard Changing Weapon Proc Behavior in 1.13.6 - Effects Can Proc While Bearer is on GCD
In patch 1.13.6, Blizzard will be removing the data flag that prevents many items such as
Nightfall
,
Hammer of the Northern Wind
, and
Sulfuras, Hand of Ragnaros
from proccing while the bearer is on the Global Cooldown.
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