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Friday, July 15 2005

Some concerns have been raised over the security of WoW updates due to the client going through your firewall. It's pretty safe though as it's only open for a short time.

Still isn't confirmed but some sources are suggesting the AoE MMORPG is being developed so that Microsoft can use it on the XBox 360.
Saturday, July 16 2005

According to the New York Times, Microsoft have joined Marvel for an online game deal, check that out here.

Also Sony's Exchange Station officially opens in four days presuming the press release is up to date. It's the first site to allow you to trade items for cash and may open the way for other MMORPGs to do so.

Yesterday WoW-Europe published some new wallpaper based on battlegrounds which you can find here and some new fan art here.
Sunday, July 17 2005

TwinCities.com have just published a review of WoW. It doesn't get a bad write-up, you can check it out here though it requires registration.

This is quite an interesting article from Soptpedia which is basically an introduction to MMOGs, possibly quite good for dragging friends in ;). Check it out here.
Monday, July 18 2005

The latest MMORPG that plans to try and challenge WoW from Marvel and Microsoft won't be launched till 2008 at the earlier. Not that it could challenge WoW anyway ;).

Authority Forums have started a WoW section, listing the most popular forums (though it's a little empty at the moment), check it out here.
Tuesday, July 19 2005

Players in China will soon be able to trade equipment, items, etc on Uoyoo.com
Wednesday, July 20 2005

Yesterday a bug was discovered that allowed you to duplicate items! It's now been fixed I think but you can read about it here and there is a screenshot of the result here.
Thursday, July 21 2005

Blizzard have proudly announced that they have 1.5 million players in Chain alone taking them to a grand total of over 3.5 million.

Basically here is what is going on - Blizzard can't find it, and considering they created and run the game it could well not exist at all as so far they have (or at least have said) they have found no evidence it exists.
Friday, July 22 2005

Club Momo was the host of the launch event for WoW in Singapore which you can find an article about here.

WoW is now officially the most popular MMOG, a title which until now has been held by Lineage.
Saturday, July 23 2005

According to IGN, Blizzard have fixed the duping bug although they still don't appear to be admitting it existed, see the article here.
Sunday, July 24 2005

With tickets going on sale a few days ago BlizzCon is now firmly in promotion mode, being the main feature on wow.com at the moment. There is loads of data about it on the official website.
Monday, July 25 2005

About.com have published a comparission of WoW and Everquest II, check it out here.
Tuesday, July 26 2005

Blizz announced yesterday that 28 of the North American realms would be taken offline for 24 hours! See the post on the forums here for full details.
Friday, July 29 2005

If you have a Mac, a PSP and a copy of Portable VNC installed you can have some serious fun remote desktoping from your PSP. Check out the full article on Mac Over Matter here.

VU has announced it's revenues are way up thanks to WoW (well it's been announcing this for ages but it's announced it again ;). Is there anything WoW can't do? :P.
Saturday, July 30 2005

Netcraft have published an article about WoW.com's extensive downtime recently, check it out here.
Monday, August 1 2005

WorldofWar.net are giving users the chance to win BlizzCon tickets. All you have to do is send a photo of yourself dressed as your favourite Blizzard character, check it out here.
Tuesday, August 2 2005

Blizzard has apparently struck a new deal with BitTorrent for using it as a distribution method. Whether this will just be for the patches or extended to the entire game though I'm not sure.
Wednesday, August 3 2005

Yesterday Blizzard released the 1.6.1 patch tweaking a few things - spell casting is no longer interupted when leaving combat, changes to the Blackwing Lair and Maraudon and a few other changes.
Thursday, August 4 2005

Heise Online has confirmed a Trojan is going round stealing WoW passwords. Not a huge worry though unless you open executables in email attachments or from suspicious websites in which case you're an idiot anyway :P.
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