It has been revealed this week that a number of new action figures modelled after characters featured in Activision-Blizzard's hugely successful World of Warcraft have been confirmed for a UK release. Following the first four series currently available will be the fifth this November, followed by a Premium Figure in January 2010.
World of Warcraft's Patch 3.3 will add a new dungeon known as Icecrown Citadel. In the dungeon, players will be able to acquire a new sets of armor. Today Blizzard released the first pictures of these new threads.
"The flirt, the eye batterer, the queens of mistells. They are everywhere, there is one in every guild, and quite frankly, the majority of the gaming population isn't impressed."
Worldofwar.net reports sighting of a change to the warcraft film entry in IMDB. It's now titled Warcraft: The Rise of the Lich King.
The WoW EU PTR Forum has been cleared, which usually indicates that the next patch is due for testing. In this case, it most likely means that patch 3.3, where players will face the Lich King himself, is being readied for player testing.
Blizzard.com has been updated today with a whole new look that flows with the new Battle.net theme much better than their old version. In addition to their new long over due face lift...
Soon Blizzard will finally give World of Warcraft players the opportunity to face Arthas in battle. Today they released new information and images about Icecrown Citadel, the fortress that will be added in an upcoming patch.
A look at this week's news from the world of MMOs, including Aion, Warhammer Online, World of Warcraft, Fallen Earth, Guild Wars 2, Star Trek Online and Final Fantasy XIV.
WorthPlaying writes: "Rich in legend and filled with adventure, the World of Warcraft awaits! For the first time, players experience the lands of Azeroth from a new, in-depth perspective. As heroes, they explore familiar battlefields, discover new lands and take on epic quests and challenges in Blizzards massively multiplayer, on-line, role-playing game. Another update for WoW fixing bugs and tweaking classes"
UK TV program, The Gadget Show, has nominated World of Warcraft for 'Gadget of the Decade'.
John Landis writes:
"So Bones, you say you were an elf before eh?"
The faction changing service for World of Warcraft is now live. Details, prices, and links to the FAQ are included.
It may still be a while before World of Warcraft is back on live realms again in China, according to a recent report from the country.
Eurogamer writes: "Amid the deluge of information on World of Warcraft: Cataclysm released at BlizzCon this weekend were a few morsels on the content and changes coming in future patches. The most interesting were at Saturday's dungeons and raids panel: a preview of Icecrown Citadel, and news that Blizzard will introduce cross-server dungeon grouping.
In an interview with IncGamers, Blizzard co-founder Frank Pearce has stated that it is unlikely that the World of Warcraft modding community will have the ability to upload and sell mods on the new Battle.Net 2.0 Marketplace system.
If you go to the World of Warcraft Cataclysm website you will find a funny thing, read the full story to find out what it is :)
BlizzCon 2009 show goes live today 10:00 PST (8 PM GMT)
Exclusive BlizzCon 2009 WoW Cataclysm Dungeon & Raid Q & A Transcript