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From WoWWiki Blizzard Downloader (or Background Downloader) is a combination BitTorrent/HTTP client used for Blizzard Entertainment’s software products. It was first implemented with the MMORPG World of Warcraft. It is used to download the full game installer package, and periodic updates for the game. It is also used to download the trailers for The Burning [...]

I’ve been keeping vaguely up to date with the Wrath of the Lich King beta. And because it’s in beta and a lot of decisions still aren’t set in stone, I never thought there was much point pontificating too much on their plans. But what they are planning with PvP and the PvP gear right [...]

World of Warcraft Parental Control F.A.Q. Who can set the parental control? Anybody who has access to the account login/password can do the initial setup of the parental controls and set the parental control password. Once an account is under parental control, it can only be modified with the parental control password. How does the [...]

About Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. Best known for blockbuster hits including World of Warcraft and the Warcraft , StarCraft , and Diablo series, Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. (www.blizzard.com), a division of Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI), is a premier developer and publisher of entertainment software renowned for creating some of the industry’s most critically acclaimed games. Blizzard Entertainment’s [...]

Exactly as we predicted, Blizzard has announced the next expansion pack for the world’s largest MMORPG – World of Warcraft. Titled “Cataclysm”, the pack will see major changes to the world of Azeroth, as well as increased level cap (to 85) and new playable races. Those races will be the two that were previously leaked [...]

Blizzard Entertainment’s annual “BlizzCon” event is in full swing, and the first major announcement is the revelation of a new expansion pack for World of Warcraft” Cataclysm. The release schedule has not been announced. “Soon, Deathwing the Destroyer will return to Azeroth, and his eruption from Deepholm will sunder the world, leaving a festering wound [...]

For a quarter hundo, World of Warcraft players can get their hands on an exclusive mount made of blue and space and stuff. Today, Blizzard added two new items to the Blizzard Store that will no doubt have World of Warcraft players soaring through the stars. The first is a $10 pet called the Lil’ [...]

The latest victim of accurate pre-announcement leaks, Blizzard revealed that those World of Warcraft ‘Cataclysm’ expansion rumors you’d been reading about are true during the inaugural moments of BlizzCon 2009. BlizzCon is Blizzard’s annual games convention (because if you made games with over 10 million suscribers, you’d have one all to yourself too) taking place [...]

There have been a lot of threads dedicated to warlocks and pvp mostly listing what warlocks think could improve their chances in pvp. Well, this is a thread about what I don’t want. Agree or disagree – and share your own opinions. (1) I don’t want my defense to be tied to a talent. Making [...]

Pros: Very casual-friendly for an MMO (MMOs are intended to be games that you live in for extended periods. If you don’t want that, don’t bother.) Outstanding character classes. Some challenges in raiding at the high end – but this is mostly for the MMORPG gamer who wants a more laid-back playing style than hard-core, [...]