World of Warcraft’s Ion Hazzikostas and Morgan Day talk about raid difficulty and defensive balance

20 Jun 2024Source: MassivelyOp
The time-honored practice of World of Warcraft releasing a new raid tuned to challenge people racing to clear it first and then steadily making it easier over time persisted into Dragonflight, but did it stay in place too long? That’s one of the big questions posed by the new Wowhead interview with game director Ion […]


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