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Every Blizzard post about Forever, newest first, with a short summary.
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The WoW Forever Podcast: Episode 7 - Turbo Nerds Lore-ing Out ft. @Nobbel87 & Platinum WoW
Podcast episode. Listen at the original.
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Gold at 60 for quests
When we evaluated the economy going into WoW: Forever, we made a conscious choice to disable the XP-to-Gold conversion for quests completed at maximum level. This change was originally introduced in 2006 in the weeks leading up the original Burning Crusade launch, and it was intended to provide a b…
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The majority WANTS increased dungeon XP
We’ve tracked this very carefully, and the hotfix that we deployed on Sunday, November 8 took dungeon kill XP from 40% of the values in Classic Era to 60% of the values in Classic Era. We have subsequently felt that the adjustment is working well to produce dungeon leveling speeds that fit with the…
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PvP Faction Balance Updates - November 10
It’s worth adding that earlier today, we implemented this change: Lowered the population of players in various zones where there was significant congestion. Developers’ notes: We’ve made this an even bigger change on the PvP ruleset, following feedback from players that they felt overcrowded in s…
Also posted 10 Nov, 10 Nov
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Dungeon Enemy XP Increased - November 8
At about 11:05 PST today, we deployed a hotfix that increased kill experience in dungeons by 50%, so it feels better to go back in for more runs. Happy dungeon crawling, and good luck with those Deviate Hides!
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Class Tuning Incoming - November 10
Now that players around the world are leveling up in WoW: Forever, we’ve identified a few class issues that we feel need some immediate changes. Today, we’re still investigating these issues and working through them with a plan to release hotfixes on Tuesday, November 10 to address: We’ve seen tha…
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WoW: Forever– Watch Forging Forever
Witness the creation of World of Warcraft: Forever's first legendary: Taldramir, the Whispering Wood.
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Zeppelins broken?
Hi There, We are aware of some issues with transports such as boats and zeppelins becoming lost in the maelstrom for extended periods of time. As a temporary fix, we’ve spawned portals near most transport docks or inside of the zeppelin towers to help you move between continents if your boat gets …
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Why do I see maybe 8 people inside the main city?
Hi There, Just wanted to chime in and say that we are aware of some issues with certain areas not feeling as populated as they should. We will be tweaking some numbers tomorrow to help things feel a bit more lively. Thanks for the feedback on this one!
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Issues Resolved for Invite-a-Friend Players
With a hotfix that is now live, we’ve fixed an issue where players who joined WoW Forever by using an Invite-a-Friend Code were unexpectedly restricted from using certain chat channels, leveling past 10, participating in guilds, forming parties, or trading items with other players. If you experienc…
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Set Your Campfire Ablaze with the Pouch of Violet Dust!
Watch 4 hours of any eligible World of Warcraft stream on Twitch.tv during the World of Warcraft: Forever launch week to collect the Pouch of Violet Dust toy.
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World of Warcraft: Forever Launch Time
WoW Forever launches simultaneously in all regions today at 3:00 p.m. PST. That’s: Time Zone Location Time Date HST Honolulu 1:00 p.m. Nov. 4 AKST Juneau 2:00 p.m. Nov. 4 PST Los Angeles 3:00 p.m. Nov. 4 BCT Vancouver 4:00 p.m. Nov. 4 MST Denver 4:00 p.m. Nov. 4 CST Dallas 5:00 p.…
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Explore WoW: Forever with a Gamepad
Prefer a gamepad? Get to know another way to play World of Warcraft: Forever, from moving and casting spells to adjusting your settings. Gamepad support is available in a beta state, with more improvements to come.
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The WoW: Forever Podcast: Episode 6 - All About Tech ft. @Shobek
Podcast episode. Listen at the original.
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Overly Restrictive Name Check and Fix Incoming - October 27
In WoW Forever, we’ve been working on the restricted name list, which is a list the game uses to check for non-profane names that we wish to restrict, such as major Warcraft lore characters or names that are blocked for technical reasons. Today we’ve determined that we have a bug in the process tha…
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Name Reservation Issue for Oceanic Players
Attention Oceanic players connecting to Australian-based servers! Due to a bug, you must create any characters on Roleplay or Roleplay-PvP rulesets before creating characters on Normal or PvP rulesets. If you first create a character on the Normal or PvP ruleset, the Roleplay and Roleplay-PvP rule…
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Your Next Adventure in WoW: Forever Starts in the WoW Portal Room
Whether you’re new to Azeroth, returning after a break, or have made World of Warcraft part of your life for years, the WoW Portal Room is a welcoming Discord server where you can meet fellow adventurers and find your next community…
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Watch the WoW: Forever Short Story, “Unbowed”
Can a Forsaken still serve the Light? Join the fallen crusader, Cormack, for a special fireside telling of our newest short story, “Unbowed”.