Author: Ucigasa

Phase 1 of the 2008 World of Warcraft Arena Tournament’s second qualification round has begun. Tournament participants have two weeks to hone their strategies, experiment with various team compositions, and practice their teamwork. To track the progress of your team and those of your competition, please visit the World of Warcraft Armory and select the Coliseum 1 battlegroup. For more information on the tournament, please visit our Arena Tournament information page. Good luck, and may the best teams be left standing!

Phase 1 of the 2008 World of Warcraft Arena Tournament’s second qualification round has begun. Tournament participants have two weeks to hone their strategies, experiment with various team compositions, and practice their teamwork. To track the progress of your team and those of your competition, please visit the World of Warcraft Armory and select the Coliseum 1 battlegroup. For more information on the tournament, please visit our
Arena Tournament information page. Good luck, and may the best teams be left standing!

We’re glad to announce the winners of the 2008 World of Warcraft Arena Tournament’s first qualification round. These three teams
have demonstrated their Arena combat prowess against strong competition.

• 1: Dude I got it on FRAPS
• 2: duelists going for glad
• 3: Frag Dominant

There was a tie for the fourth-place team, and we will be holding a special playoff to determine the fourth-place winner. Each team
will be invited to participate in the regional qualifier for a chance to further showcase their skills, win cash prizes, and compete
for an invitation to the global finals. For more information about the tournament or details on signing up for the second qualification
round, please see our Arena tournament information page. Congratulations to all the winners!

nd the comic contest winner for May, 2008, is…
Nekkron! Congratulations! Remember, this contest will go on all year long, so you will have a new chance to win a copy of the World of
Warcraft Battle Chest signed by both Vice President of Creative Development Chris Metzen and Art Director Chris Robinson, as well as a
World of Warcraft 60 day pre-paid time card every month. Keep those comics coming, and you might be next! Stop by each week to see a new comic
from the contest. Also, check out all of the
May comics.

Have a comic to submit? It’s not too late to enter the comic contest. Read the official rules, and
submit your comics today!

nd the comic contest winner for May, 2008, is…
Nekkron! Congratulations! Remember, this contest will go on all year long, so you will have a new chance to win a copy of the World of
Warcraft Battle Chest signed by both Vice President of Creative Development Chris Metzen and Art Director Chris Robinson, as well as a
World of Warcraft 60 day pre-paid time card every month. Keep those comics coming, and you might be next! Stop by each week to see a new comic
from the contest. Also, check out all of the
May comics.

Have a comic to submit? It’s not too late to enter the comic contest. Read the official rules, and
submit your comics today!

The latest batch of player-submitted stories about experiences in World of Warcraft is now up. The theme this month is the intersection of military life and World of Warcraft — check out the two new entries.

For further information on our story submission program, please visit our Player Stories page.

A recent vulnerability has been discovered in popular web-content delivery program Adobe Flash, and it could potentially be used to target World of Warcraft players and accounts. The newest available version of Adobe Flash, version 9.0.124.0, does not contain this vulnerability, and we recommend that everyone upgrade their Flash player as soon as possible by visiting the Adobe.com download page at the link below.

http://www.adobe.com/shockwave/…

In addition, to avoid exploitation of this vulnerability, we have temporarily disabled the ability to post hyperlinks in our forums. Any links will need to be copied and pasted into a browser. We’ll continue to evaluate any potential security threats and take any steps necessary to ensure a safe and fun environment.

For more information on this issue, you can read the announcements from the Adobe security team concerning the threat at the links below.

http://blogs.adobe.com/psirt/2008/05/potential_flash_player_issue.html

http://blogs.adobe.com/psirt/2008/05/potential_flash_player_issue_u_1.html