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by Anna Bell
Even though we're celebrating the first anniversary of Overwatch this month, there are still some small things people may not know they can make ...
2017-06-07 15:31:32 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello, watchers of watchers! Liz here to bring you everything interesting in the world of Blizzard from today. Or at least everything I think is interesting. So now that we've established the ground rules, let's see what's happening out there.
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Hi there, Patrons! Here's this week's pre-show and episode of the Blizzard Watch podcast, uncut. If you'd like to download to your favorite device and listen to it later, you can 2017-06-06 21:57:54 +0000 UTC View Post
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by Matthew Rossi
I have played World of Warcraft since its inception. I have tanked that entire time. I have tanked in every expansion, and until I started to go blind I tanked the hardest fights the game had to offer -- and even with my eye difficulties I've tanked up to Heroic Nighthold...
2017-06-05 21:00:01 +0000 UTC View Post
This week our Lore Watchers Anne, Matt and Joe answer a few emailed questions and discuss the potential for new race/class combinations, the origins and history of Xal'atath, and a dizzying spiral into the Curse of Flesh, its origins, and the motivations of the Old Gods.
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2017-06-04 22:39:45 +0000 UTC View PostHi patrons!
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by Matthew Rossi
I hated the idea of transmog when I heard about it.
I have been, over the thirteen year course of my involvement with World of Warcraft, always something of a curmudgeon. Nowhere was I more curmudgeonly than when the idea of anything even remotely like what the curr...
2017-06-02 13:39:34 +0000 UTC View Post
Starting today we've revamped our benefits, goals, and changed so much with the business we're calling it Blizzard Watch 2.0. You can find out about it all at 9pm CST this evening on this post &nb...
2017-06-02 00:09:53 +0000 UTC View Post
Hi there, Patrons! Here's this week's pre-show and episode of the Blizzard Watch podcast, uncut. If you'd like to download to your favorite device and listen to it later, you can 2017-05-31 02:19:16 +0000 UTC View Post
We're back with another behind-the-scenes podcast! Alex Ziebart and Anne Stickney sit down for Alex's final behind-the-scenes show as Editor in Chief at Blizzard Watch, and have a lengthy discussion about his decision to step down, where he's headed, and who's taking over the reins now. You can list...
2017-05-30 18:12:03 +0000 UTC View Post
By Matthew Rossi
Should a raid guild ask you to take two weeks off work to push world firsts?
Should a guild call others in the same hunt for world firsts by derogatory slang for ge...
2017-05-30 14:00:09 +0000 UTC View Post
The idea is not something new -- an app for our phones that lets us battle with our WoW pets.
Since pet battles were introduced with Cataclysm there has been constant talk of an app for them. Even Blizzard's devs have said it's a cool idea; but sadly throughout the year...
2017-05-29 13:30:48 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello Patreons!
Many many thanks for your continued support over the years. It's meant the absolute world to us, and we'd not be here if it wasn't for you.
We wanted to give you all a heads up that we're going to be revamping our Patreon benefits soon. And not Blizzard soon. June 2nd soon. W...
2017-05-28 21:11:29 +0000 UTC View Post
Hi there, Patrons! Here's this week's pre-show and episode of the Blizzard Watch podcast, uncut. If you'd like to download to your favorite device and listen to it later, you can 2017-05-23 23:08:43 +0000 UTC View Post
This week our Lore Watchers Anne, Matt and Joe answer a couple of reader emails on a particularly interesting subject - the new Lich King, Bolvar Fordragon. Is there anything left of Bolvar? Is he working towards darker purposes we don't quite understand just yet? And perhaps most import...
2017-05-21 22:15:59 +0000 UTC View Post
Hi there, Patrons! Here's this week's pre-show and episode of the Blizzard Watch podcast, uncut. If you'd like to download to your favorite device and listen to it later, you can 2017-05-16 22:36:57 +0000 UTC View Post
We're back with another behind-the-scenes podcast! Alex Ziebart and Anne Stickney take a casual glimpse and then a deeper look into the question of how they got where they are today, as well as what makes the job at Blizzard Watch an interesting one. You can listen right here, or 2017-05-15 17:41:08 +0000 UTC View Post
Hi there, Patrons! Here's this week's pre-show and episode of the Blizzard Watch podcast, uncut. If you'd like to download to your favorite device and listen to it later, you can 2017-05-09 23:03:16 +0000 UTC View Post
This week our Lore Watchers Anne, Matt and Joe take a look at the latest World of Warcraft short story Dark Mirror and discuss everyone's favorite grouchy Ranger Lord, Nathanos Blightcaller. What is his relationship with Sylvanas Windrunner? What dark ritual did he undergo in the process of getting ...
2017-05-07 22:38:18 +0000 UTC View Post
Hi there, Patrons! Here's this week's pre-show and episode of the Blizzard Watch podcast, uncut. If you'd like to download to your favorite device and listen to it later, you can 2017-05-02 22:31:30 +0000 UTC View Post
We're back with another behind-the-scenes podcast! Alex Ziebart and Anne Stickney talk about what's coming up in the month of May, along with the usual smattering of sidetalk into various other projects and speculation about future WoW expansion announcements. You can listen right here, or 2017-05-01 15:27:07 +0000 UTC View Post
Hi there, Patrons! Here's this week's pre-show and episode of the Blizzard Watch podcast, uncut. If you'd like to download to your favorite device and listen to it later, you can 2017-04-25 22:35:28 +0000 UTC View Post
This week our Lore Watchers Anne, Matt and Joe discuss Stormwind's newest leader, taking a deeper look at how he's grown over the years from boy king to full fledged ruler in his own right. Hand in hand with this is discussion over the latest Legion cinematic and Alliance story quest on the Broken S...
2017-04-23 22:33:39 +0000 UTC View Post
Hi there, Patrons! Here's this week's pre-show and episode of the Blizzard Watch podcast, uncut. If you'd like to download to your favorite device and listen to it later, you can 2017-04-18 22:18:27 +0000 UTC View Post
We're back with another behind-the-scenes podcast! Alex Ziebart and Anne Stickney talk about the holidays, the latest Heroes of the Storm news, and the tricky balance of maintaining social media when in public-facing positions. You can listen right here, or 2017-04-17 17:51:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Hi there, Patrons! Here's this week's pre-show and episode of the Blizzard Watch podcast, uncut. If you'd like to download to your favorite device and listen to it later, you can 2017-04-11 22:31:59 +0000 UTC View Post
This week our Lore Watchers Anne, Matt and Joe dive into the mailbag to answer your questions about World of Warcraft: Chronicle Volume 2. Along the way they address the unique circumstances surrounding Draenor's creation, and meander into a longer discussion about the evolution of Azeroth's creatur...
2017-04-10 04:17:26 +0000 UTC View Post