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Escalation 5.3 update now available for World of Warcraft
Blizzard has announced that the 5.3 update for World of Warcraft, "Escalation", is now live. Along with the usual class tweaks (or nerfs, as most WoW players will complain), the update adds four new Scenarios each with a new Heroic mode, and Heroic modes for 2 existing scenarios.
Patch 5.3 live this week for World of Warcraft, adds Heroic Scenarios
Posted: 20.05.2013 by Technet2k
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The latest update to World of Warcraft is this week with Patch 5.3. It tweaks a number of things as well as adding all-new stuff like Heroic Scenarios and a continuation of the legendary quest line.
There are also several new mounts like the Enchanted Fey Dragon. Four new scenarios, a new battleground and a new arena await in 5.3. Pandaria now levels up all mining and herbalism.
There are also several new mounts like the Enchanted Fey Dragon. Four new scenarios, a new battleground and a new arena await in 5.3. Pandaria now levels up all mining and herbalism.
Xfire: Free-to-play titles "continue to gain rapid user adoption and retention"
Posted: 14.05.2013 by Technet2k
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Free-to-play games aren't some fad, they're getting bigger and now starting to nip at the heels. Xfire has stated, in a recent report, that F2P with micro-transactions are becoming mainstream among gamers.
Xfire runs a free chat and server browser client and has seen their World of Warcraft numbers tumble, while League of Legends rockets upward. The "rapid ascension" of F2P took them by surprise.
Xfire runs a free chat and server browser client and has seen their World of Warcraft numbers tumble, while League of Legends rockets upward. The "rapid ascension" of F2P took them by surprise.
2013 first quarter sees 1.3 million less World of Warcraft subscribers
Posted: 09.05.2013 by Technet2k
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Activision has revealed in their call to investors that the first quarter of 2013 has resulted in 1.3 million less subscriptions to World of Warcraft. Back in 2010 it commanded 12 million subscribers.
Around 8.3 million today continue their subscriptions to Blizzard's MMO champion, which still holds the Guinness World Record for most popular MMO ever. Activision know it's all downhill.
Around 8.3 million today continue their subscriptions to Blizzard's MMO champion, which still holds the Guinness World Record for most popular MMO ever. Activision know it's all downhill.
Throne of Thunder's final section now open in World of Warcraft
Posted: 17.04.2013 by Technet2k
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Raid fans in World of Warcraft can finally enjoy the fourth and final section to the Throne of Thunder raid content which was added with the 5.2 update. It has been opening up in a staggered release, which is the tradition.
Now players can finally face off against Lei Shen, the main bad guy of the piece. Pinnacle Of Storms is the last section, joining the other three. Get your rotations ready.
Now players can finally face off against Lei Shen, the main bad guy of the piece. Pinnacle Of Storms is the last section, joining the other three. Get your rotations ready.
Posted: 21.05.2013 by JonahFalcon
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