Disciplinary Action Against Over 27,000 Players Leads to Stricter Anti-Boost and RMT Enforcement in China

Lei Huo, the NetEase substudio operating World of Warcraft in China, has released a lengthy blog post decrying boosting and malicious behavior undermining fair play and achievement for genuine players, citing disciplinary actions taken against over 27,000 players and stricter enforcement measures to include revoking gear drops and season-long suspensions.

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Player Housing is a New Pillar of WoW – ScreenRant Interview

ScreenRant had three interviews with Blizzard about Midnight, Systems, and Player Housing. The interviews were held with Jesse Kurlancheek, Principal Game Designer, Joanna Gianulis, Senior UX Designer, Jay Hwang, Principal Artist, Garth DeAngelis, Associate Production Director, and Senior Director Ion Hazzikostas.

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*FIXED* Bind-on-Equip Items Bugged in Midnight Early Access

Blizzard has announced a bug regarding Midnight Bind-on-Equip items having an incorrect level requirement. Midnight BoE items will have a level requirement of 90 once this fix has been deployed.

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Marksmanship Hunter Nerfed in PvP – Tuning Hotfixes

Marksmanship Hunter has been dominating in PvP since Patch 12.0.5 launch and it looks like some emergency hotfixes have been pushed to bring it down a notch.

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New Empowered Conduits This Week for First and Second Soulbinds

Empowered conduits will make conduits that are socketed more powerful, with the second set of empowered conduit slots unlocking this week. This week your Covenant’s first Soulbind will get its first empowered conduit, while the second Soulbind will get…

BlizzCon: We Want Your Photos!

Have a fantastic photo from your crazy BlizzCon weekend? We want to see it! Send it to [email protected]. While we’d like to see all your best shots, we’re definitely looking for any costumes you captured. We’ll collect the finest of your submissions and post them on the site for all to see. Thanks! Original post […]