Special Warcraft Story for Shadow Priests – Xal’atath Notices You

Shadow Priests getting their Warcraft Story by Xal’atath had a pleasant surprise while having their Xal’atath, Blade of the Black Empire equipped or having their weapon transmogged into it.The reward for never forgetting your knaifu.Xal’atathAh… a ki…

Shadow Priests getting their Warcraft Story by Xal'atath had a pleasant surprise while having their Xal'atath, Blade of the Black Empire equipped or having their weapon transmogged into it.

The reward for never forgetting your knaifu.

Xal'atathAh... a kindred spirit that has already succumbed to the void. You should know that the Black Blade is no more than an empty shell. And yet, you could become so much more by embracing the void. Last chance, embrace the void or be consumed by it.

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Artisan Acuity Removed from First-Craft Trainer Recipes – Profession Shuffle Nerfed

Blizzard is releasing a hotfix to remove Artisan’s Acuity from First-Craft Bonuses of vendor-trained recipes – meaning the Profession Shuffle is officially dead in The War Within.Crafters looking to take advantage of the First-Craft Bonus to quickly am…

Blizzard is releasing a hotfix to remove Artisan's Acuity from First-Craft Bonuses of vendor-trained recipes - meaning the Profession Shuffle is officially dead in The War Within.

Crafters looking to take advantage of the First-Craft Bonus to quickly amass Artisan's Acuity in order to get a head-start on high-level Profession Accessories will no longer be able to amass thousands in a short time with these changes.

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S1 Mythic+ Dungeon Tuning Updates – Xal’atath’s Guile Now Working As Intended

Blizzard has announced that Xal’atath’s Guile is now working as intended and level 12+ keys are doing 20% more damage.The level 12 affix Xal’atath’s Guile has not been working correct since it was implemented, not providing the 20% bonus damage that it…

Blizzard has announced that Xal'atath's Guile is now working as intended and level 12+ keys are doing 20% more damage.

The level 12 affix Xal'atath's Guile has not been working correct since it was implemented, not providing the 20% bonus damage that it's supposed to. The community recently found this out and Blizzard has now fixed this bug before the launch of War Within.

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Mega-Servers Coming to Season of Discovery – One PvP & One PvE Realm Consolidation

Blizzard is opening two new servers in Season of Discovery that will be able to hold every player in the game on one of two servers! There will be one PvE server and one PvP server that players will receive a free transfer to, once available. This will…

Blizzard is opening two new servers in Season of Discovery that will be able to hold every player in the game on one of two servers! There will be one PvE server and one PvP server that players will receive a free transfer to, once available. This will not be a forced transfer, as all current realms will remain available, however, the original realms will be closed to new players.

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New and Returning Players Get Back in the Fight! Blizzard Blog

Blizzard has released a blog post for new and returning players, with everything they need to know to catch up for the Early Access launch of The War Within!Welcome to the world of Azeroth, where adventure awaits at every corner! Whether you’re a seaso…

Blizzard has released a blog post for new and returning players, with everything they need to know to catch up for the Early Access launch of The War Within!

Welcome to the world of Azeroth, where adventure awaits at every corner! Whether you're a seasoned veteran or a newcomer eager to explore, the World of Warcraft®* beckons you to forge your own legend. Join the ranks of heroes and embark on epic quests in this ever-expanding universe.

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Select Game Services Up to 30% Off Until September 2nd

Blizzard has announced that Character Transfers, Race Changes, Factions Changes and Name Changes are up to 30% off until September 2nd.Start a daring adventure exploring a vast world beneath the surface of Azeroth in World of Warcraft®: The War Within™…

Blizzard has announced that Character Transfers, Race Changes, Factions Changes and Name Changes are up to 30% off until September 2nd.

Start a daring adventure exploring a vast world beneath the surface of Azeroth in World of Warcraft®: The War Within™ and save 30% off select Game Services. From now through September 2, make the most of your savings on Character Transfer, Race Change, Faction Change, and Name Change Packs.*

Character Transfer Packs
Time to get a move on!

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Raider.io and Icy Veins Interview: Raiding, Mythic+ and Future Planning for The War Within

Raider.io and Icy Veins interviewed Production Director Michael Bybee and Game Producer George Velev, discussing Raiding, Mythic+, Potential New Classes, and more!Check out the full interview down below: Raider.io Interview TranscriptIcy Veins Intervie…

Raider.io and Icy Veins interviewed Production Director Michael Bybee and Game Producer George Velev, discussing Raiding, Mythic+, Potential New Classes, and more!

Check out the full interview down below:

Raider.io Interview TranscriptIcy Veins Interview Transcript

Raiding and the RWF

Re-introducing "Heroic Week" is aimed at spreading out the amount of content players have to play at one time.

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Matrix Catalyst Charges Available Every Odd Week in Season 1 of The War Within

In a group interview with Raider.IO and Icy-Veins, Blizzard has confirmed that the first Matrix Catalyst charge will be available when Season 1 starts with Heroic raid week on September 10th, gaining an additional charge every 2 weeks!Group Interview w…

In a group interview with Raider.IO and Icy-Veins, Blizzard has confirmed that the first Matrix Catalyst charge will be available when Season 1 starts with Heroic raid week on September 10th, gaining an additional charge every 2 weeks!

Group Interview with Icy-VeinsGroup Interview with Raider.IO

Icy-Veins: When can we expect the first Matrix Catalyst charge to be available on live servers?

George Velev: The first charge will be available when Season 1 starts.

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Quest-Driven Story Mode Difficulty Will Be Very Low in The War Within

In a special pre-launch group interview, World of Warcraft Game Producer George Velev revealed a few more details about the upcoming Story Mode for Nerub’ar Palace, which will allow players to experience the culmination of the initial War Within campai…

In a special pre-launch group interview, World of Warcraft Game Producer George Velev revealed a few more details about the upcoming Story Mode for Nerub'ar Palace, which will allow players to experience the culmination of the initial War Within campaign by facing off against a significantly reduced difficulty version of Queen Ansurek!

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March of the Goblins Event Returns to Diablo 4 on August 27th at 10 a.m. PDT

Just as the Mother’s Blessing gold and experience bonus event is getting started, Blizzard has announced another Diablo 4 in-game event that will follow shortly after! The March of the Goblins event will start on August 27th at 10:00 a.m. PDT!Play Diab…

Just as the Mother's Blessing gold and experience bonus event is getting started, Blizzard has announced another Diablo 4 in-game event that will follow shortly after! The March of the Goblins event will start on August 27th at 10:00 a.m. PDT!

Play Diablo 4 for free on Steam until August 27th!

Sanctuary’s Treasure Goblins have returned! This time, with elevated tenacity and renewed spoils. From August 27, 10 a.m.–September 3, 10 a.m.

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