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Cdew, Trill reflect on Method's stand-out Arena World Cup season days before BlizzCon championship
This will be Cdew’s fifth BlizzCon appearance and, if he wins, first BlizzCon championship. Time and time again, he has grasped victory and then watched it slip through his fingertips. Most recently, in 2016, he made it to the Grand Finals only to lose to Splyce in a nail-biter, 7-map series on World of Warcraft’s biggest stage.
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The Move's unique brand, high energy, and dubious Method rivalry revitalizes WoW arena
In short, The Move has created its own community and culture based not only on the individuals it is comprised of, but on the roster as a whole, and that dynamic keeps viewers engaged with the players and the esport.
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Master Loot's Removal Deals Another Blow to WoW's Dwindling Sense of Community
But there is now little distinction between PUG raiding and guild raiding, especially for new and returning players who often find themselves playing alone, and although they may seem negligible, small incentives that push even the most anti-social and isolated players to engage in World of Warcraft’s social elements are important.
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Top WoW guilds offer outsiders a rare glimpse into hardcore raiding
For the first time ever, the top Mythic progression guild, Method, is live streaming their entire experience, from Taloc to G'huun, and inviting you to watch. Fans of the race to world first (and savvy raid leaders looking for a leg up when it comes time to tackle these bosses themselves) can follow along on several Twitch streams, able to bear witness to the guild’s successes, failures, and strategies in real time.
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News
The Unboxing of the 2018 Blizzcon Goody Bag: What Have You Prepared for Me This Year, Blizzard?
The biggest festival for all Blizzard fans, the 2018 Blizzcon is just around the corner. And of course, we can't forget about the goody bag that accompanies the event. Blizzcon goody bags are filled w
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Players have only a supporting role in Battle for Azeroth's story -- and it works
Twelve years in, igniting the average player’s passion for the lore that underlies the gameplay is no easy feat, but Battle for Azeroth hits the mark, its early leveling experience outclassing all recent expansions and setting the stage for the upcoming raid tier.
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Gingi of team Method obtains worlds first level 120 character in Battle for Azeroth
It is a spectacular feat of planning, coordination, and routing that any speedrunner can appreciate. Even Gingi's movements were optimized, darting from quest NPC to quest NPC using every possible movement enhancing option available.
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Beyond the nostalgia, Vanilla WoW’s return may combat our social media crisis
Vanilla World of Warcraft’s return to mainstream play in a gaming industry that has both grown exponentially and changed drastically will be one of the most fascinating and telling industry events of the coming years. Its boom or bust will
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Warcraft 3 marches on with its slow but steady resurgence.
As a result, Warcraft 3 streams featuring ex-pros and current competitors are more popular than ever. With a resilient competitive scene (Back2Warcraft streamed fully casted matches of professional Warcraft 3 six days in a row this week) the 15-year-old RTS is attracting a considerable number of spectators and returning players every day.
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Interview
Laura Shigihara, a composer who uses heartwarming music to create a bond between the player and the game
When this world is no more, the moon is all we'll see I'll ask you to fly away with me, until the stars all fall down, they empty from the sky But I don't mind, if you're with me, everything's alright