WoW, Overwatch, Diablo, Hearthstone, and more to sunset in China following failed Blizzard-Netease licensing deal
Last week, as part of its Q3 2022 investor report, Activision-Blizzard included what we described as an ominous note about its apparent difficulties negotiating a new licensing deal with Chinese counterpart NetEase, specifically in regard to partnerships set to expire in January of next year. We’d speculated that the worst-case scenario would be the loss […]30 Jul 2024World of Warcraft starts up The War Within’s pre-expansion event and finally turns on Warband banksMassivelyOp ︎30 Jul 2024Hotfixes: July 29, 2024Official ︎29 Jul 2024A week after The War Within’s pre-patch, World of Warcraft still has the same bugsMassivelyOp ︎29 Jul 2024Rumor: Blizzard’s new WoW Classic survey once more raises hopes for a Classic Plus launchMassivelyOp ︎29 Jul 2024PSA: Hackers hit World of Warcraft emulator TurtleWoW’s account databaseMassivelyOp ︎26 Jul 2024Hotfixes: July 25, 2024Official ︎25 Jul 2024Season of Discovery Phase 4: Onyxia’s Lair and Molten Core Now Live!Official ︎25 Jul 2024World of Warcraft’s pre-patch for The War Within disables both warbanks and cross-realm trading because of bugsMassivelyOp ︎25 Jul 2024Stars Reach’s Raph Koster: ‘We’re going into space, and it’s going to be awesome’MassivelyOp ︎25 Jul 2024Over 500 World of Warcraft developers at Blizzard have voted to form Microsoft’s biggest wall-to-wall unionRPS ︎25 Jul 2024Hotfixes: July 24, 2024Official ︎24 Jul 2024Turn Up the Heat in Season of Discovery: Molten CoreOfficial ︎24 Jul 2024Blizzard’s World of Warcraft team just formed a wall-to-wall multidisciplinary WoWGG unionMassivelyOp ︎24 Jul 2024The War Within Pre-Expansion Content Update is Now Live!Official ︎24 Jul 2024Diablo IV deep dives Spiritborn guardians, Diablo Immortal runs a dungeon eventMassivelyOp ︎24 Jul 2024The War Within Pre-Expansion Content Update Notes—Now Live!Official ︎24 Jul 2024Perfect Ten: 10 times MMOs appeared in TV and moviesMassivelyOp ︎23 Jul 2024What to Tackle in Dragonflight Before the War WithinOfficial ︎23 Jul 2024Former World of Warcraft general manager John Hight is named president of WotC and digital gamingMassivelyOp ︎23 Jul 2024The pre-expansion patch for World of Warcraft: The War Within is live todayMassivelyOp ︎23 Jul 2024Hotfixes: July 22, 2024Official ︎22 Jul 2024The War Within Pre-Expansion Content Update NotesOfficial ︎22 Jul 2024The War Within Season 1 and Raid Schedule OverviewOfficial ︎22 Jul 2024User Interface and Quest Updates in The War WithinOfficial ︎22 Jul 2024Blitz Through a Hellish Inferno in Risk and RallyOfficial ︎19 Jul 2024TWiW: Rise of the Zandalari, Season of Discovery Phase 4, and MoreOfficial ︎19 Jul 2024WoW Classic Cataclysm launches the Rise of the Zandalari on July 30MassivelyOp ︎18 Jul 2024Season of Discovery Phase 4: World Bosses Now Live!Official ︎18 Jul 2024WoW and Secret World dev Craig Morrison is working on a cozy true crime MMORPG backed by NetEaseMassivelyOp ︎17 Jul 2024Hotfixes: July 16, 2024Official ︎16 Jul 2024Hotfixes: July 15, 2024Official ︎14 Jul 2024WoW Classic players petition Blizzard to revert the server to its original state without any changesMassivelyOp ︎13 Jul 2024Season 32: Ethereal Memory – Now LiveOfficial ︎12 Jul 2024Did you know that World of Warcraft is adding an arachnophobia mode?MassivelyOp ︎12 Jul 2024TWiW: The War Within Pre-Expansion, Season of Discovery Phase 4, and More!Official ︎