Blizzard Entertainment and Wildstorm Comics have announced a comic book limited series titled World of Warcraft: Ashbringer # 1 of 4. The comic book will bring to life the follow up to the Ashbringer storyline depicted in the Caverns of Time: Old Hillsbrad dungeon from the World of Warcraft MMORPG.

The comic book will hit newsstands on September 10th.
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Jun 9, 2008

Porn more accepted than WoW, says psychiatrist

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A psychiatrist specialising in treating those who worry about spending too time playing videogames has said pornography is more accepted than World of Warcraft.

"People feel a lot of shame around computer games," Dr. Jerald Block told The Boston Globe. "Whereas, it's socially acceptable to have a porn problem.

"As a society we understand that porn is something people do, and you can see a psychiatrist and get treated for ...

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Jun 9, 2008

WoW to introduce Achievement system?

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An Achievement system similar to the one used in Lord of the Rings Online may become part of World of Warcraft, adding achievements for PvP, exploration, questing and more.

The achievement system can be accessed by typing in '/achievement' into the Wrath of the Lich King Alpha test, according to blog Death Knight (check out the screens on his site).

The images seemingly reveal that players will gain achievement points ...

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May 27, 2008

WoW WotLK Spells, Talents, Trees, & Profession Information Leaked

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Via Ripten:

"Information from the upcoming World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King expansion has been leaked on to the web complete with visual talent trees, descriptions of new spells and abilities, as well as changes to the old.

Some quick highlights include the ability for druids to now root enemies indoors and warriors, with the help of titan grip, will be able to duel wield 2 handed weapons. For a complete list of changes check out the list below."
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May 21, 2008

WoW: Wrath of the Lich King Site Update

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Via Ripten:

"The creative masterminds at Blizzard have released yet another site update regarding the much discussed and yet to be released "Wrath of the Lich King" expansion pack. Aspiring Death Knights, and hardcore WoW fans alike, are given a glimpse into the new gameplay as well as a breakdown of features."
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May 20, 2008

Wrath of the Lich King Expansion Details Leaked

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The list contains information on the current available content available for testing and general information. This information is subject to change.
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May 14, 2008

Vivendi leaks Wrath of the Lich King date before Blizzard officially announces it

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In a strange case of one hand not knowing what the other is doing, Vivendi Games, in its latest financial press release, has stated that "Blizzard Entertainment's second expansion, World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King, is scheduled to be released in the second half of 2008." While that's exciting, Blizzard themselves have not made any official announcement about the expansion's release date.
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May 9, 2008

GameSpy Preview: World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King

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The Burning Crusade, World of Warcraft's first expansion pack, took the loyal heroes of Azeroth who had patiently leveled to 60 through the Dark Portal into a world most of them had never imagined. By the time gamers had reached level 70 and blasted their way through the Black Temple, they had traipsed through some of the wildest sci-fi-inspired scenery yet imagined within Blizzard's fictional world of Azeroth. After a trip like that, one might wonder what Blizzard would do for an encore? How do you out-bizarre a land of bio-domes, steampunk gadgets and Space Paladins?
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Apr 21, 2008

WoW: Naxxramas Information, Entry-Level Raid Dungeon

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WoW's European forums are host to some new information about the Naxxramas dungeon to debut in Wrath of the Lich King.
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Apr 11, 2008

Wrath of the Lich King is in alpha

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WOW Insider had some hints that this would happen soon and now they have confirmed through anonymous sources that the next expansion, Wrath of the Lich King, is in closed alpha status, and that various players are being invited to check it out, under a strict NDA.
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