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Join us as we discuss Diablo 4 coming to the Xbox Game Pass soon, the Nintendo Direct event this week, the launch of the latest ARPG competitor to Diablo, Last Epoch, and what we...
2024-02-22 18:29:39 +0000 UTC View PostHi there, Patrons!
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Join us this week as we discuss the origins of hearthstones and their connection to Meeting Stones as well as the Brokers, if there is a way to wield the void without being corrupted by it (asking for a friend), and the mystery of No...
2024-02-20 17:52:27 +0000 UTC View PostHi there, Patrons!
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Join us as we discuss the new “no trading/no auction house” mechanic coming to WoW Classic Hardcore, Hearthstone’s 10th anniversary along with its just announced Whizbang’s...
2024-02-16 15:01:45 +0000 UTC View PostHi there, Patrons!
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Join us this week as we use Cyberpunk 2077 as a jumping off point to explore character building in video game storytelling, settings as characters, what power means in these worlds, the history of immortality and how many of these el...
2024-02-12 23:53:36 +0000 UTC View PostHi there, Patrons!
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Join us as we discuss Blizzard’s efforts to maintain the secrets of WoW patch 10.2.6 by not hosting it on the PTR, why we approve Diablo 4’s delay in its new gauntlet and leade...
2024-02-08 20:25:59 +0000 UTC View Post
This month is the 9th anniversary of Blizzard Watch’s launch, when we built this website on nothing but hope after WoW Insider was shut down. When we made our plans for Blizzard Watch, we had no idea if it would get off the ground, as we huddled around our computers, watched our new Patreon page, and recorded our very first...
2024-02-07 23:16:43 +0000 UTC View PostHi there, Patrons!
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Join us this week as we go on a wilder tangent than usual (and that’s saying a lot) about the connection between the Forsaken and Death Knights through pain and suffering and how that could be Azeroth’s own perpetual energy sourc...
2024-02-05 20:01:48 +0000 UTC View PostHi there, Patrons!
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Join us as we discuss the devastating layoffs that hit Blizzard while Activision leadership exits with mind boggling payouts. We also cover WoW Classic’s Season of Discovery phas...
2024-01-31 21:50:51 +0000 UTC View PostHi there, Patrons!
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Join us this week as we explore WoW patch 10.2.5’s Gilneas storyline including Lillian Voss's struggle with what’s left of her humanity and Calia Menethil grappling with her family’s dark legacy. We also dive into evolution of ...
2024-01-29 21:03:42 +0000 UTC View PostHi there, Patrons!
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Join us as we discuss the new features that have rolled out in Diablo 4 with the launch of Season 3 including the revamped respec system and the new robot companion. We also cover ...
2024-01-25 00:29:49 +0000 UTC View PostHi there, Patrons!
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Join us as we discuss the charm and challenges of implementing a Bioware/Baldur’s Gate romanceable companion feature to WoW (and how Star Wars: The Old Republic MMO pulled it off...
2024-01-18 18:32:39 +0000 UTC View PostHi there, Patrons!
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Join us this week as we explore the key elven NPCs in the WoW patch 10.2 Guardians of the Dream campaign, the possible plans of the First Ones to prevent the universe from being devoured, and the tinfoil hat theory that the leaders o...
2024-01-16 19:28:10 +0000 UTC View PostHi there, Patrons!
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Join us as we discuss the insane announcement that WoW players can vote on tier set bonuses and appearances for Dragonflight Season 4, the launch of the last Wrath Classic phase, D...
2024-01-12 19:25:35 +0000 UTC View PostHi there, Patrons!
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Join us this week as we explore how the ending of Cyberpunk 2077’s Phantom Liberty expansion reframes everything you understood about the game. We also cover the stories of A.I., Mr. Blue Eyes, and the Methuselah cult.
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2024-01-09 18:30:51 +0000 UTC View PostHi there, Patrons!
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Join us as we discuss all the features coming to WoW with patch 10.2.5 including new AI-party dungeon running, the new Azerothian Archives public event, an epilogue to the Dragonfl...
2024-01-05 15:56:58 +0000 UTC View PostHi there, Patrons!
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Join us this week as we explore the idea that the upcoming three expansion Worldsoul Saga may be setting the stage for a new era in WoW storytelling, the mystery behind the son of Medivh and Garona Halforcen, Med’an, and the questi...
2024-01-02 19:10:41 +0000 UTC View PostHi there, Patrons!
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Join us as we discuss all the winter holiday events coming to an end for Blizzard titles, our frustration with the WoW January Trading Post transmog reward, how WoW should let us p...
2023-12-28 19:42:00 +0000 UTC View PostHi there, Patrons!
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Join us as we discuss the newly released 2024 content roadmaps for WoW and WoW Classic from Blizzard. With 10.2.5 Seeds of Renewal, a mystery 10.2.6 possibly pirate-themed mini con...
2023-12-21 18:28:38 +0000 UTC View PostHi there, Patrons!
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Join us this week as we explore the future of Gnomeregan. Can it get the reclamation that is coming to Gilneas in patch 10.2.5? We also talk about how deep and wide the roots of the World Tree go. Probably not as deep and wide as our...
2023-12-20 00:23:17 +0000 UTC View PostHi there, Patrons!
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Join us as we discuss the benefits of the faster LFR rollout for both casual and hardcore raiders, the avalanche (zing!) of winter seasonal content we are buried under, and how the...
2023-12-14 18:21:25 +0000 UTC View PostHi there, Patrons!
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Join us this week as we delve into the history of the dragon flights, the idea that the Titans may not be all about Order, and the hotly debated question of the location of the first World Tree.
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2023-12-12 19:26:22 +0000 UTC View PostHi there, Patrons!
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Join us as we discuss the roll out of, deep breath, Hearthstone Battlegrounds Season 6, Overwatch 2 Season 8 with Mauga, Diablo 4’s Abattoir of Zir, Diablo 3’s Season 30 PTR, a...
2023-12-07 01:40:04 +0000 UTC View PostIt’s been a tough year for Blizzard Watch, particularly in the last half of the year when reduced advertising revenue forced us to drastically cut down on posting. You’ve probably noticed that we’re only doing a couple of posts per day, because that’s all the budget allowed. But as we head to the end of the year, thin...
2023-12-05 13:15:40 +0000 UTC View PostHi there, Patrons!
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Join us as we discuss the new features coming with the launch of WoW Classic’s Season of Discovery on November 30th including crazy new class abilities, lower initial level cap, ...
2023-11-30 17:30:31 +0000 UTC View PostHi there, Patrons!
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Join us this week as we delve deeply into the idea that Azeroth's races may be programmed to protect the planet by the Titans and if they fail, the Titans will reset the world and let it play out all over again. Plus, the possible im...
2023-11-28 05:38:08 +0000 UTC View PostHi there, Patrons!
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In this episode, we discuss changes to the talent system and professions as well new accessibility options for those looking to return to Azeroth. We also cover the Race to World F...
2023-11-22 20:22:42 +0000 UTC View PostHi there, Patrons!
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Join us this week as we delve into the newly introduced story of the first World Tree, Elun’Ahir.
You can enjoy this episode either through the Patreon audio player or 2023-11-20 23:31:50 +0000 UTC View Post
The news never stops, does it? Things from Blizzard have been pretty busy in the lead up to the holiday season, and I’m back to doing this roundup to help you keep up with it all. But if you’re looking to catch up on n...
2023-11-18 18:54:35 +0000 UTC View PostHi there, Patrons!
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In this episode, Liz Harper explains our need for additional Patreon revenue to keep the site going. The team also discuss the launch of Dragonflight Season 3 the Amirdrassil raid ...
2023-11-15 19:03:59 +0000 UTC View PostHi there, Patrons!
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Join us this week as we, per usual, take a simple, innocent question and use it to wildly speculate about its implications to WoW’s lore! In this case, we take the information presented in The War Within’s BlizzCon cinematic and ...
2023-11-15 00:54:30 +0000 UTC View Post
