Two zones in Pandaria lie beyond the Serpent’s Spine wall, where few Pandaren dare to tread. One of these regions is the terrifying Dread Wastes, the homeland of a sophisticated insectoid race known as the mantid. What makes the mantid so terrifying for the pandaren, and what happens next? To find out, we spoke with Don Adams, Associate Quest Designer.
Month: September 2012
Mists of Pandaria Zone Preview: Townlong Steppes
Today we take a walk on the wild side, and for the first time since our tour of Pandaria began, we step beyond the Serpent’s Spine wall and into the dangerous – but hauntingly beautiful – hills of the Townlong Steppes. Leading the way is World of Warcraft’s Lead Quest Designer, Dave “Fargo” Kosak.
Watch the Mists of Pandaria Launch via Free Live Stream
If you can’t make it to one of the official events around Europe, you can still take part in the launch of Mists of Pandaria by tuning in to the free live stream. We call this the ‘Digital Launch Event’ – a show that will bring entertainment and insight from the developers to everyone at home via our YouTube channel, live and direct from our launch events.
Mists of Pandaria Professions: The Art of Discovery
You may have read about Spirit of Harmony in our previous article, Professions: Living in Perfect Harmony, but now it’s time for us to share the rest of the story. To get you caught up on some of the other profession changes, we sat down with the designers once more to talk about them. So let’s just get to it.
Mists of Pandaria Zone Preview: Krasarang Wilds
Along the southern coast of Pandaria stretches an inhospitable jungle known as the Krasarang Wilds. Separated from the idyllic Valley of Four Winds by an enormous natural cliff known as Wind’s Edge, the Wilds play host to a number of adventures. Today we’ll be talking with Zach Owens, Associate Quest Designer, about the Krasarang Wilds and the dark secrets held within.
Mists of Pandaria Zone Preview: Valley of the Four Winds
You’ve explored the sprawling Jade Forest, witnessed the majesty of the Serpent’s Heart, and soaked in the grandeur of the Temple of the Jade Serpent. You’ve met the noble jinyu and the foul-mouthed hozen, and you’ve had your first run-in with the cruel, ogre-like mogu. Now, you stand at the forest’s edge, and you find yourself on the cusp of a grassy, sun-soaked plain: the Valley of the Four Winds.
The Countdown to Mists of Pandaria Begins
The Twelve-Day Journey into the Mists of Pandaria has begun! Be sure to check our official World of Warcraft Facebook timeline every day between now and the expansion’s release for exclusive content, including new cover photos updated daily with artw…
Battle.net SMS Protect: Have You Heard?
You’ve probably heard about the benefits of using a Battle.net Authenticator or Battle.net Mobile Authenticator app by now. But did you know that a few months ago, we introduced a new, optional security measure called Battle.net SMS Protect that works in tandem with the Authenticator to help safeguard your account?