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Mirkwood vs. Cataclysm
Original at Tobold's MMORPG
• Wed, Nov 18
By Tobold(noreply@blogger.com) If you want to be extremely cynical (and hey, I know you want to, this is the internet after all) you could interpret it like this: The active World of Warcraft players are going to buy the expansion anyway, so it is better to design an expansion for ex-players, and even completely new player...
Diablo III Not Coming In 2010
Original at Inside Mac Games
• Fri, Nov 13
While StarCraft II, an upgraded Battle.Net and World of Warcraft: Cataclysm are all firmly pinned down to 2010 releases, Diablo III, StarCraft II expansion packs and Blizzard's next MMO still show a release date of the "next few years".
StarCraft II Expansions, Diablo III Coming in "Next Few Years"
Original at Kotaku
• Thu, Nov 12
By Stephen Totilo While StarCraft II, an upgraded Battle.Net and World of Warcraft: Cataclysm are all firmly pinned down to 2010 releases, Diablo III, StarCraft II expansion packs and Blizzard's next MMO still show a release date of the "next few years".
Breakfast Topic: What class is your worgen going to be?
Original at WoW.com
• Wed, Nov 11
By SUPPORT@WEBLOGSINC.COM (Michael Sacco) World of Warcraft: Cataclysm will destroy Azeroth as we know it. Nothing will be the same. In WoW.com's Guide to Cataclysm you can find out everything you need to know about WoW's third expansion. From Goblins and Worgens to Mastery and Guild changes, it's all there for your cataclysmic enjoy...
IgroMir 2009: More Cataclysm guild leveling details
Original at WoW.com
• Mon, Nov 9
By SUPPORT@WEBLOGSINC.COM (Michael Sacco) IgroMir is Russia's largest gaming convention -- sort of an Eastern European Electronic Entertainment Expo (E5?) -- and Blizzard made an appearance there this week, showing off World of Warcraft: Cataclysm and Starcraft II. Besides the demo booths, visitors could look forward to pane...
Cataclysm novel slated for August, 2010
Original at WoW.com
• Fri, Nov 6
By SUPPORT@WEBLOGSINC.COM (Zach Yonzon) If you're reading into this as much as I am (generally not a good idea), that could mean that the Cataclysm expansion will ship after August 31. After all, you'd think that Blizzard's marketing team would want a book that reveals what happens before the Cataclysm to actually launch before t...
The best of WoW.com: October 20-27, 2009
Original at Joystiq
• Tue, Oct 27
By Mike Schramm It's a great time to be a WoW player -- Hallow's End is in the air, patch 3.3 is being tested, and the Cataclysm expansion is slowly revealing its secrets to us. Heck, Eliza Dushku is playing World of Warcraft, why aren't you? After the break, ten of the most popular stories from Joystiq's Azero...
Blizzard Devs Discuss World Of Warcraft
Original at Inside Mac Games
• Wed, Oct 7
MMORPG has published a new interview with Blizzard Entertainment's J. Allen Brack and Frank Pearce. The developers discussed a variety of topics includingWorld of Warcraft, the upcoming Cataclysm expansion, and the company's focus on polishing games.
World of Warcraft Goblins Like Grand Theft Auto
Original at Softpedia
• Wed, Sep 30
By Softpedia News (Andrei Dumitrescu) It seems that the upcoming Cataclysm expansion for World of Warcraft, which was unveiled by Blizzard at this year’s BlizzCon event, will be paying homage to one of the biggest videogame releases of 2008, Grand Theft Auto IV, by re-creating some of the experiences of that title in the star...
Phasing at the Core of World of Warcraft: Cataclysm
Original at Softpedia
• Mon, Sep 28
By Softpedia News (Andrei Dumitrescu) Blizzard has recently revealed that it plans to deploy yet another expansion for its successful MMO World of Warcraft. This one will be called Cataclysm and will be the most ambitious yet, if initial statements from the developer are to be believed. Players can look forward to getting a com...
Evening Reading
Original at Shacknews
• Wed, Sep 16
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 multiplayer preview World of Warcraft: Cataclysm screenshots Pink Floyd not ruling out rhythm games Xbox 360 250GB hard drive not being sold separately Star Wars Jedi Knight games arrive on Steam
WoW: Cataclysm Screens
Original at Action Trip
• Wed, Sep 16
The latest round of screenshots (well, actually it's only three new shots) from World of Warcraft: Cataclysm give us a glimpse of the realm of Abyssal Maw.
World of Warcraft: Cataclysm Screenshots: Water Lovely Aquatic Palace
Original at Shacknews
• Wed, Sep 16
Blizzard's flair for interior decorating continues in style. Announced this year at Blizzcon and hitting in 2010, Cataclysm will bring new Goblin and Worgen player races, a higher level cap of 85, an archeology secondary profession, and a revamped Azeroth with flying mount support, pl...
WoW Cataclysm: The Abyssal Maw
Original at Inside Mac Games
• Wed, Sep 16
Blizzard Entertainment has updated its World of Warcraft: Cataclysm website with information about The Abyssal Maw, a dungeon area players will be able to explore in the upcoming expansion for the popular MMO. The page explains the Maw's backstory and offers a few screenshots of the are...
Changes For Everyone In World Of Warcraft's Cataclysm
Original at Inside Mac Games
• Thu, Aug 27
Wired has posted a new interview with Blizzard Entertainment's Cory Stockton about Cataclysm, the upcoming new expansion for the popular MMO, World of Warcraft. In the Q&A the lead content designer describes the many changes coming with the release of the expansion including a new...
Hands-On With Cataclysm's Goblins And Worgen
Original at Kotaku
• Tue, Aug 25
By Mike Fahey Still, I can see the direction Blizzard is going in, making the starting areas for these two new races the same kind of epic experience as the Death Knight. My only worry is that rolling a Dwarf, Troll, or Gnome is going to be a great deal less appealing once Cataclysm comes out, unless Blizzar...
WoW Cataclysm Goblins Examined
Original at Inside Mac Games
• Tue, Aug 25
GameSpot has published a new hands-on preview article featuring the Goblins, an upcoming new player race for World of Warcraft's next expansion, Cataclysm. The expansion will allow players to adventure as two new playable races, achieve new levels of power, take on challenging quests...
World Of Warcraft: Cataclysm Trailer Available
Original at Inside Mac Games
• Mon, Aug 24
Blizzard Entertainment has released an official trailer for Cataclysm, the upcoming expansion for its popular MMO, World of Warcraft. Cataclysm will allow players to adventure as two new playable races, achieve new levels of power, take on challenging quests and dungeons in all-new z...
Blizzard unveils new WoW expansion: Cataclysm
Original at MMORPG blog
• Sat, Aug 22
By Mabie A. There will be another expansion pack for World of Warcraft, and it will be ...
Evening Reading
Original at Shacknews
• Fri, Aug 21
Diablo 3: Monk class announcement, screenshots, trailers, footage, skill details Don't expect Diablo 3 in 2010, though World of Warcraft: Cataclysm announced, screenshots, trailer, more screenshots New Battle.net details, and StarCraft 2
stolen from mmo-champ
Original at World of Warcraft
• Fri, Aug 21
Professions Itemization In World of Warcraft: Cataclysm, there are plans to streamline the statistics found on items. We want to remove all unnecessary stats, make all existing stats understandable, and make all "core" stats more appealing. Here are some examples of such plans. Warlock
World Of Warcraft: Cataclysm Announced
Original at Inside Mac Games
• Fri, Aug 21
Blizzard Entertainment today announced plans for the third expansion to World of Warcraft, its award-winning massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG). Unveiled at the company�s fourth BlizzCon gaming festival, World of Warcraft: Cataclysm will bring sweeping cha...
World of Warcraft: Cataclysm Footage Shows Shattered World
Original at Shacknews
• Fri, Aug 21
World of Warcraft: Cataclysm footage fresh from BlizzCon reveals how the many of the MMORPG's zones will be changed its expansion's titular upheaval, as well as touring the starting areas for Cataclysm's new races, the Goblins and Worgen. [video]15052[/video] Shackvideo users can us...
Diablo III Not in 2010?
Original at Action Trip
• Fri, Aug 21
Diablo III was expected to arrive during 2010. During the BlizzCon Blizzard CEO Mike Morhaime confirmed that World of Warcraft: Cataclysm and StarCraft II are both set for 2010 (thanks, Shack).
More World of Warcraft: Cataclysm Screenshots
Original at Shacknews
• Fri, Aug 21
Fresh off the BlizzCon 2009 asset disc, here's another batch of screenshots from Blizzard's just-revealed World of Warcraft expansion Cataclysm, due in 2010. For more on the expansion, check out the reveal trailer and the initial details, and be sure to stick around for more on the addit...
Blizzard Announces WoW Add-on
Original at Action Trip
• Fri, Aug 21
As we reported earlier, World of Warcraft: Cataclysm is in the works over at Blizzard. Check out the WoW: Cataclysm announcement trailer: Here are some of the key features: Two New Playable Races: Adventure as the cursed worgen with the Alliance or the resourceful goblins with the Horde.
First World of Warcraft: Cataclysm Trailer and Screens
Original at Shacknews
• Fri, Aug 21
Following up on today's announcement of the next World of Warcraft expansion, Blizzard has issued the first trailer and screens, offering a glimpse of the two new races--Worgen, Goblin--and the various additions. At present, Cataclysm is expected in 2010. [video]15048[/video] Shack...
Blizzard: Don't Expect Diablo 3 Next Year
Original at Shacknews
• Fri, Aug 21
Much to the chagrin of those who were expecting Diablo III to arrive next year, Blizzard CEO Mike Morhaime has confirmed that just-revealed World of Warcraft expansion Cataclysm and StarCraft II are the two titles the company expects to hit in 2010. Morhaime made the revelation while tal...
World of Warcraft: Cataclysm Expansion Announced
Original at Shacknews
• Fri, Aug 21
Blizzard today announced a new World of Warcraft expansion dubbed "Cataclysm" during the opening ceremony at its BlizzCon convention. Rumors of a world-changing expansion proved true, with Cataclysm seeing a chaotic revamp of existing Azeroth zones.
Evening Reading
Original at Shacknews
• Wed, Aug 19
Heading off to Anaheim for BlizzCon tomorrow. I haven't played World of Warcraft in well over a year, but I'm still pretty excited to find out if these Cataclysm rumors are true. I wish "starting back up" didn't seem so daunting. I can't stand playing MMOs and knowing that I'm not playing them 1...
WoW Add-on Races Revealed?
Original at Action Trip
• Tue, Aug 11
While I'm sure this is old news among World of Warcraft buffs, the rest of you might (just might) want to know about it too. First of all, they're saying that Blizzard is calling this expansion World of Warcraft: Cataclysm.
Rumor: Next World of Warcraft Expansion to Add Worgen, Goblin Races
Original at Shacknews
• Mon, Aug 10
Several sources "close to the situation" have told WoW.com that the next World of Warcraft expansion will diversify the game's population with two new playable races. The expansion--rumored to be dubbed "Cataclysm"--will add the Goblin race to the Horde side, with the Alliance gaining...
Rumor: Two new playable races in next World of Warcraft expansion
Original at Joystiq
• Mon, Aug 10
By JC Fletcher What's Blizzard up to, besides not finishing StarCraft 2? According to a leak from an anonymous source to our bunkmates at WoW.com, the developer is working on the next World of Warcraft expansion, Cataclysm, which will include two new playable races! Both of these have been previously h...
Blizzard Files 'Cataclysm' Game Trademarks
Original at Shacknews
• Wed, Jul 1
Acclaimed developer Blizzard Entertainment (World of Warcraft, Diablo, StarCraft) has filed new game-related trademarks for "Cataclysm," and that's about all we know. The studio is known to have at least four projects in development--World of Warcraft, Diablo III, StarCraft II and...