Fast Facts
Name:
World of Warcraft
Acronym:
WoW
Developer:
Blizzard
Publisher:
Blizzard/Activision
Release Date:
11/23/04
Country:
USA
Genre:
RPG
ESRB Rating:
Teen

Features

13 Nov 2009 12:00
Interviews

Mega-MMO World of Warcraft turns five this month, and to celebrate, our sister site The Escapist sat down with Blizzard's VP of Game Design, WoW mastermind Rob Pardo to chat about the lessons they've learned, the mistakes they've made, and how they'd like to beat themselves at their own game.

23 Oct 2009 12:00
Interviews

Canadian artist, LIGHTS, is fast becoming a tour de force on the music scene. Yet she's not just gifted musically. LIGHTS is an avid World of Warcraft player, sporting a level 80 Draenei Death Knight. Find out more about LIGHTS, her music and her WoW passion after the jump.

22 Aug 2009 12:00
Event Reports

Cataclysm's Worgen get in touch with their wild side.

Event Reports

The world of Warcraft isn't the only thing that will get some changes in Cataclysm: There will be new class/race combinations, entirely new systems of advancement - and a ton of new raids, dungeons, and PvP areas.

Event Reports

As the Worgen and the Goblins join the Alliance and Horde, Azeroth as we know it is no more - the explosive Cataclysm has reshaped the world from level 1 to level 85.

Event Reports

With Cataclysm, the world of Warcraft has been forever changed. The third expansion will feature two new races joining the fight, and an old villain reshaping the face of Azeroth itself.

Event Reports

Blizzard has announced the third expansion to World of Warcraft: Cataclysm.

21 Aug 2009 12:00
Event Reports

From Rock Band and Turn A Gundam to ten-foot bronze statues of marauding Orc warriors, Blizzard Entertainment is all about "embracing [its] inner geek."

7 Aug 2009 12:00
Interviews

On the eve of the grand premiere of his documentary Second Skin, director Juan Carlos Piņeiro Escoriaza was kind enough to speak with WarCry about the film and how it taught about virtual worlds and those who live in them.

13 May 2009 12:00
Editorials

GamerZines comes to the end of their look at perfecting MMORPGs with How to make the perfect MMO - Conclusion, reviewing the series and the responses to it.

Some people agreed with everything we said. Some people agreed with nothing we said. Some people took it all a bit too seriously. Some people thought lightness was needed.