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Tuesday, October 11 2005

The 1.8 patch went live in North America this morning and will go live in Europe tommorow with extended maintenance between 3 and 11 am.
Wednesday, October 12 2005

According to The Inquirer, WoW has now been disassembled and run on private servers. Pretty cool if it wasn't so illegal.
Thursday, October 13 2005

If you're having problems downloading the patch normally there is a mirror for the EU patch on Boomtown.net here.
Friday, October 14 2005

Phase 3 of the EU character migration begins next Monday and ends next Friday. The moves are Twilight's Hammer to Neptulon and Stormreaver to Balnazzar.

I didn't even know such a thing existed :P. But WoW.com has proudly announced the latest issue is out and can be found here.
Saturday, October 15 2005

Blizz have announced that BlizzCon will feature a king of the hill touranment in the WoW battlegrounds. Don't miss that!
Sunday, October 16 2005

GamesFirst have published an article about the rumours of spyware hidden inside WoW to report information to Blizzard, check it out here.

GameSpot have been discussing the WoW on Xbox 360 rumours that have returned. The conclusion was they don't know - not enough evidence to say it is, but not enough to dismiss it either.
Monday, October 17 2005

WoW Europe have posted a new Zul'Gurub trailer for us to download, you can find it here.

Blizz are running a "Sound-Alike Contest" along with Alienware and Games for Windows and they have Alienware notebooks to give away! BlizzCon attendees only, you can sign up at the event.
Tuesday, October 18 2005

Blizzard are opening up some new North American server transfers starting this Thursday:

# Warsong to Gurubashi
# Skullcrusher to Smolderthorn
# Blackrock to Frostwolf
Wednesday, October 19 2005

Back on June 3rd I mentioned that this was a rumoured title of the expansion pack. Well the rumours are back! And will BlizzCon a little over a week away we could be in for a short wait to find out.
Thursday, October 20 2005

Back on October 16th I mentioned rumours that Bliz was spying on us. Well, they are. But now there is a program called "The Governor" that tells you what data is being sent to Blizzard. Check it out here.

Bliz are now testing WoW in Taiwan although Bliz are saying they need 50,000 subscribers to make it worth while doing.
Friday, October 21 2005

New feature on BBC News about gamers talking about why WoW rocks so much, check it out here.
Saturday, October 22 2005

Blizz have launched a refer a friend scheme for US players whereby you get sent several guest passes to give to your mates. Check your inbox for that one.

Phase four will launch on Monday 28th of October and run until the Friday with the following transfers:

Al'Akir to Balnazzar
Shattered Hand to Genjuros
Sunday, October 23 2005

A few news sources are reporting that the expansion details (below) are official and have been leaked:

* Official title: "The Burning Crusade"
* 2 new races: Blood Elves (Horde) & Draenei (Alliance)
* New class: Spell Breaker
* Max level increased (75)
* 6 new areas
* 9 new high-end instances
* Updated transportation

Presumably the expansion pack will be optional so I'm interested to see how they handle the new races. Ability to see them in a patch maybe but play them only with the expansion?
Monday, October 24 2005

We are now so close to BlizzCon you can almost taste it. Or you're having a heart attack. I'll leave that up to your judgement. But anyway, registration opens on Wednesday. That's two days away!
Tuesday, October 25 2005

The EU team have been busy. They have re-designed the left side navigation bar on the site. You can also find episode fourteen of the WoW Weekly here.

Softpedia have done a big feature about the details of the upcoming WoW expansion, The Burning Crusade. Check it out here.
Thursday, October 27 2005

WoW.net has wicked looking new site to collide with the start of BlizzCon (which of course is this weekend), check it out here.
Friday, October 28 2005

Blizzard have cleared up that WoW won't be coming out on Xbox 360. When it was talking about Microsoft's next generation platform, that was refering to Windows Vista (the official name for the next version of Windows, codenamed Longhorn) and not the next Xbox.

WoW Radio will be starting their BlizzCon coverage very shortly. Head over to the site to check it out. You can find it here.
Saturday, October 29 2005

Blizz have made an official press release announcing the expansion and have launched the official site which can be found here.
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