the war within
The Soapbox: World of Warcraft’s biggest remaining flaw is its class design
I've been pretty vocal about the fact that I think World of Warcraft is in a very good state right now, possibly the best...
Perfect Ten: The best improvements retail World of Warcraft’s made in the past five years
It's quite the moment to be a World of Warcraft player, with so many versions of the game from which to choose and plenty...
Christie Golden writes the first World of Warcraft: Midnight novel, this time as a freelancer
World of Warcraft's current expansion, The War Within, isn't close to being over yet, but Blizzard's already ramping up excitement for the next chapter...
WoW Factor: How could World of Warcraft reclaim the leveling journey?
If you flip back and forth between WoW Classic and World of Warcraft Retail, you will certainly agree that these are two very different...
World of Warcraft is kicking Season 2 of The War Within into turbo mode on May 13
On May 13th, World of Warcraft is lighting Season 2 of The War Within's gear progression on fire and thrusting it at the scream while a...
World of Warcraft’s Noblegarden event returns for a week of duck hunting
Oy, do you 'ear that? Eggsactly. World of Warcraft's Noblegarden event hopped off the bus and into the game for the next week, bringing...
One Shots: That’s a whole lot of WD-40
Let's be real: A giant, city-destroying robot is going to require lubrication by the tankful. And some poor sap is going to have the...
WoW Factor: Six things I really don’t like about World of Warcraft’s War Within
With that rager of a negative title hanging over this column today, I want to start by saying that overall I generally like World...
WoW Factor: Evaluating World of Warcraft’s allied races seven years later
At the tail end of an exciting expansion cycle, World of Warcraft: Legion saved one last big surprise for the community. In 2018's Patch...
First Impressions: Undermine(d) continues World of Warcraft’s winning streak
As my colleague Justin said in his piece on World of Warcraft's recent Undermine(d) patch, comedic content in MMOs can be divisive. I'm someone...
Perfect Ten: MMOs with the very best soundtracks
I've long had an affection for video game music and feel content to live in an age where I can actually obtain it and...
World of Warcraft posts an overview video for next week’s Undermine(d) release
We're now one week out from The War Within's first major content addition, which means that World of Warcraft players need to brace for...
World of Warcraft kicks off Lunar New Year, Season of Discovery phase 7, and Mythic+ revision
World of Warcraft is having a busy week in multiple versions of the game, but let's start with the holiday: the Lunar Festival is...
Massively Overthinking: What will be your three most played MMOs in 2025?
So here we are at the top of another year, looking ahead at what we think we're going to play. Consider this week's Massively...
Participation metrics suggest World of Warcraft’s Mythic+ dungeon runs are at an ‘all-time low’
If you've been finding it harder to form a Mythic+ dungeon group in World of Warcraft: The War Within, it would appear that it's...
WoW Factor: Ranking all 10 of World of Warcraft’s expansions from worst to best
Now that I've played through the entirety of The War Within, I have some strong opinions where this expansion lies in the grander tapestry...
End-of-year Eleven: The best value MMOs at the top of 2025
So here we are again, at the transition for another year, and let me tell you that I am glad this column went a...
End-of-Year Eleven: The top MMO expansions of 2024
Around the Massively OP office, the common consensus is that 2024 ended up being the Year of the MMO Expansion. After all, we got...
End-of-Year Eleven: The biggest MMO stories of 2024
So here's the disclaimer I put in front of this column every year when I do it (we alternate them): The biggest surprises list...
World of Warcraft steels itself for next week’s Siren Isle while WoW Classic Classic gets into raidin’
World of Warcraft has one final content offering for 2024 before it gears up for the even greater things coming with next year's Undermine....
