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Community Engagement Manager Josh Allen Announces Last Day at Blizzard Entertainment
Community Engagement Manager Josh Allen, better known as Lore, has announced his departure from Blizzard after 9 years. The primary point of contact for many communities, including Wowhead, we wish him well on his next adventure!
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Season of Mastery Patch 1.14.3.42770 PTR Datamined New Spells & Items
The latest patch for Classic Season of Mastery is now available for testing on the Classic PTR,
which had some development notes posted by Aggrend
. As of right now, players are able to test the Temple of Ahn'Qiraj, which includes an overhauled Prophet Skeram encounter and a difficulty selector for the remaining raid.
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Activision Blizzard's 2022 Women in Games Scholarship Recipients
Activision Blizzard has announced the recipients of their 2022 Women in Games Scholarship, who have been invited to attend this year's Game Developers Conference.
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Support Humanitarian Relief with the Stand With Ukraine Humble Bundle
The Stand With Ukraine Humble Bundle is now on sale, offering Activision Blizzard's Spyro Reignited Trilogy, along with $2,500 worth of games, books, and software in support of humanitarian relief efforts for the people of Ukraine.
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Season of Mastery Patch 1.14.3 Development Notes - Ahn'Qiraj on PTR
Development Notes were just released for Season of Mastery Patch 1.14.3, which is on the Public Test Realm. In the upcoming build, the Temple of Ahn'Qiraj is available for testing. The development notes even mention “mathematically impossible”, implying we might see the original C'Thun.
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Battle.net Games Spring Sale - 25 to 67% Off Through March 29th
Several Activision Blizzard games and collections are on sale from now until March 29 during the Battle.net Spring Sale! Offers include 65% off the Warcraft Cat Pack, 25% off Crash Bandicoot 4, and up to 67% off various Call of Duty titles.
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Author and Blizzard Senior Writer Christie Golden on the Allure of Lore and Upcoming Sylvanas Novel
In a new spotlight featuring Blizzard Entertainment senior writer Christie Golden, the author of over a dozen Warcraft novels discusses her process, the changing landscape of gaming, and her upcoming novel about Sylvanas Windrunner.
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Blizzard Entertainment Introduces DE&I and Development Lead Makaiya Brown
In an Inside Blizzard blog post, Makaiya Brown has introduced herself as Blizzard Entertainment's Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I) and Development Lead, sharing thoughts on her role and the improvements that have been made to improve the company's culture.
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Head of Esports Brandon Snow Leaving Activision Blizzard
Head of Esports Brandon Snow, responsible for overseeing the Overwatch and Call of Duty Leagues, is leaving Activision Blizzard to pursue a new opportunity.
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Activision Blizzard Pledges Support for Ukraine and Suspends Sales of Games in Russia
Pledging support for the Ukrainian people, COO Daniel Alegre has announced that Activision Blizzard will be suspending sales in Russia and has so far raised over $300,000 in employee matched donations to provide relief within the region.
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Bobby Kotick to Step Down from Coca-Cola Board of Directors
Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick will be stepping down from the Coca-Cola Company's Board of Directors, which he's served on since 2012, following the company’s annual shareholder meeting on March 28th.
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Classic Season of Mastery - Hakkar Bonus Loot
Blizzard has announced that if players defeat Hakkar the Soulflayer with Priests and/or Priestesses alive, you can obtain additional loot. This will likely encourage players to try the famed "
Impossible 5 Priest Hakkar
" for the chance at more loot per Zul'Gurub lockout!
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Classic Season of Mastery Phase 4 - Zul'Gurub Releases March 3rd
Blizzard has announced that Zul'Gurub releases on Thursday, March 3rd. Phase 4 of Classic Season of Mastery will bring a new 20-man raid,
Zul'Gurub
. In addition,
Zandalar Tribe
will become available as a new reputation faction, setting up shop in Stranglethorn Vale.
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Updates to Battle Net Points Store in China - Players Able to Earn Rewards for Reporting Illicit Behavior
NetEase, Blizzard's publisher in China, has unveiled changes to their rewards program. Chinese players participating in the program will now receive points when they report a player and this report leads to an account action.
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Activision Blizzard SEC Filing Reveals Details of Microsoft Acquisition
An SEC filing reveals more details in Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard, including the timeline, uncertainty regarding the fate of employee attempts to unionize, and a couple big potential payouts for Activision CEO Bobby Kotick.
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Community Spotlight - Barny's Scarab Lord Adventures
YouTube creator Barny64
has been producing a series, following the adventures of an Undead Rogue named Barnybee on their quest to obtain Scarab Lord during World of Warcraft Classic.
The final installment
was released recently and we're spotlighting the entire series here.
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Blizzard Confirms Ban Wave Occurred Earlier Today
Blizzard has confirmed that there was a ban wave earlier today which could have incorrectly stated that RMT was the cause of the ban.
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The Official Blizzard Gear Store Is Back!
The Blizzard Gear Store is back! Having been down since the start of the year, the new store is now partnered with Legends rather than Fanatics, and is already offering some brand new merchandise.
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Classic Season of Mastery Hotfixes - Increase to Gold Reward with Adventure Awaits
On February 15th, Blizzard pushed a hotfix that added to Adventure Awaits, increasing the gold reward from quests by 100%.
After already receiving a buff to quest reward experience
, the Adventure Awaits Season of Mastery buff for levels 1-59 is much more powerful than it was on the initial release.
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Classic Season of Mastery Hotfixes - Fix for Blackwing Lair Gate
Blizzard has released a Hotfix addressing the Blackwing Lair gate not opening and closing properly after a boss encounter.
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