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Like clockwork at this time of the year, ZeniMax Online Studios has announced Elder Scrolls Online: Gold Road, the MMORPG's next Chapter. Wccftech attended a remote press presentation to get the full lowdown on what's on the way. As Elder Scrolls lore buffs have probably already surmised, this expansion will bring players to the West Weald, a zone sandboxed between the Gold Coast to the West, Craglorn to the North, Reaper's March and Malabal Tor to the South, and most importantly Cyrodiil to the East. The West Weald was, in fact, featured with its main city of Skingrad in The […]

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A little over a year ago, we hosted a Guild Wars 2 Complete Collection giveaway to celebrate the game's 10th anniversary. Today, we're renewing our partnership with ArenaNet to bring you a Guild Wars 2 Elder Dragon Saga Collection giveaway of five codes. What was called the Complete Collection is now basically the Elder Dragon Saga Collection, with the exception of the Living World DLCs, which are not included in this new giveaway. Other than that, winners of the raffle will receive all the first three Guild Wars 2 expansions (2015's Heart of Thorns, 2017's Path of Fire, and 2022's […]

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Over the near-twenty years that World of Warcraft has been on the market, the topic of a console port has come up again and again, only to never materialize. By now, most fans might have given up on the concept, but Blizzard is actually still keen on the possibility. At BlizzCon 2023, Gamesradar spoke to Holly Longdale, formerly designer and executive producer on the EverQuest franchise and now vice president and executive producer of World of Warcraft at Blizzard, about porting the long-standing MMORPG to console platforms. While Longdale didn't make any promises, she expressed genuine interest and pointed out […]

World of Warcraft: The War Within Q&A – ‘We Don’t Want a Perfect Meta; We’re Already Building Midnight Zones’

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Yesterday, Chris Metzen (who returned to Blizzard only about a month ago) took the stage at BlizzCon 2023 to announce the Worldsoul Saga, which is set to span the next three World of Warcraft expansions. It's a brand new approach to storytelling for th...
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