Garrosh Hellscream is World of Warcraft’s new arch-villain – PC Gamer Magazine


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Garrosh Hellscream is World of Warcraft's new arch-villain
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Each of WoW's expansions has had its big bad. Illidan, The Lich King, Deathwing: each a bigger threat to Azeroth than the last, each slain by players after a long campaign. Mists of Pandaria is the first major addition to WoW to lack a single

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Mists of Pandaria will fix Talents “once and for all,” say Blizzard – PC Gamer Magazine

Mists of Pandaria will fix Talents “once and for all,” say Blizzard
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Talent trees are one of the thorniest problems the World of Warcraft team has had to deal with over the last few years, but Street insists that the major overhaul Blizzard are planning for WoW's talent trees will fix the problems players have been

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World of Warcraft to Give Away Level 80 Characters – Escapist Magazine


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World of Warcraft to Give Away Level 80 Characters
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World of Warcraft has always had ways for friends to connect in Azeroth, and the Scroll of Resurrection promotion was a way to get lapsed players back into the game – and give a healthy XP boost to the currently paying customer.
World Of Warcraft Giving Free Level 80 Character To Returning PlayersCinema Blend
World of Warcraft retirees tempted with level 80 character, Cataclysm upgradeVG247
World of Warcraft's Scroll Of Resurrection Revamped: Free Level 80 Characters G4 TV (blog)

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Blizzard Lays Off 600 Staffers, None in WoW Development – PC Magazine


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Blizzard Lays Off 600 Staffers, None in WoW Development
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By Damon Poeter Blizzard Entertainment, maker of World of Warcraft, announced Wednesday that it would be laying off 600 employees around the world, none from the World of Warcraft development team. Blizzard, an Irvine, Calif.
Blizzard, maker of World of Warcraft, slashes 600 jobsLos Angeles Times
'World of Warcraft' Creator Cutting 600 JobsBloomberg
Blizzard Entertainment lays off 600 employees as World of Warcraft shrinksVentureBeat
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Star Wars: The Old Republic Gaming Mouse by Razer – PC Magazine


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Star Wars: The Old Republic Gaming Mouse by Razer
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While not nearly as large or long-running as World of Warcraft, it still had one of the biggest launches of any MMO in years, and has a large and dedicated following. It also has lots of tie-ins, like Razer's Star Wars: The Old Republic peripherals.
Ears-on With the Star Wars: The Old Republic Gaming HeadsetPCWorld (blog)
Games out this week in ANZ…MCV Pacific
Star Wars: The Old Republic LFG Tool In The WorksCinema Blend

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Can playing World of Warcraft sharpen old people’s brains? – The Week Magazine

Can playing World of Warcraft sharpen old people's brains?
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Getting Grandma into the popular online role-playing game "World of Warcraft" may improve her cognitive functioning. Photo: KidStock/Blend Images/Corbis SEE ALL 24 PHOTOS You could always give an elderly loved one a book of Sudoku puzzles to keep his

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Gaming Grannies: ‘World of Warcraft’ Boosts Cognitive Abilities – LAPTOP Magazine (blog)

Gaming Grannies: 'World of Warcraft' Boosts Cognitive Abilities
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Those who spent two weeks playing “World of Warcraft” — a game in which players take on the role of a character, and role-play with others in fighting monsters and completing quests — improved more on tests of attention and of spatial abilities than

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Augmented Reality: The “New” Virtual Reality – PC Magazine

Augmented Reality: The "New" Virtual Reality
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The massively multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPGs), such as World of Warcraft, come close; current VR environments like Second Life edge even closer to being realistic. Augmented reality, or AR, is different. Wikipedia defines AR as "a live,

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Playing World of Warcraft Improves Old People’s MInds – Escapist Magazine


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Playing World of Warcraft Improves Old People's MInds
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A study showed playing Wow helped senior citizens think better after just a short time. World of Warcraft is many things to different people. Some players love the social aspect of forming parties and guilds, while others love min-maxing their Undead
World of Warcraft Boosts Cognitive Functioning in Older AdultsScience Daily (press release)
Now us old farts have a reason to play World of WarcraftThe Inquisitr
Playing WoW helps boost cognitive skillsTG Daily
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