- World of Warcraft: Midnight's lack of combat addons lets the devs make raids harder without resorting to 'shoot more bullets at you' design, says encounter lead PCGamer News [Feb 23, 2026]
- WoW's classes were pruned for Midnight because many were 'built in a world' where its devs assumed they'd be using addons PCGamer News [Feb 19, 2026]
- In less than 1 week, Blizzard's sliced WoW's transmog costs in half after upset to 'bring them more in line with what the prices were prior' PCGamer News [Jan 23, 2026]
- World of Warcraft devs Blizzard will offer folks a free wardrobe change just before Midnight, following fashion fee furore Rock Paper Shotgun - News [Jan 22, 2026]
- WoW's pre-Midnight patch slams players with massive fashion costs as the overhauled transmog system makes outfitting your alts absurdly expensive: 'Feels like they hired a mobile game monetization consultant' PCGamer News [Jan 21, 2026]
03.03.26
WoW's new allied race in Midnight, the Haranir, has a model clipping issue with dozens of gear items—a problem that's been on the PTR for months.
03.02.26
Zul'jan's 'stay a while and listen' monologue in World of Warcraft: Midnight hints at a future big bad.
03.01.26
World of Warcraft: Midnight players beg Blizzard to turn down the Sunwell's loud crackling beam volume.
World of Warcraft: Midnight's lead composer feels very lucky and happy that they are not using generative AI.
02.28.26
World of Warcraft players are slaying hundreds of frogs in Midnight expansion to skin their hides before Blizzard fixes infinite spawn.
An inaccessible zone in World of Warcraft: Midnight has players convinced it is a clue for the next update.
02.27.26
Players find Leeroy Jenkins defending the Sunwell in World of Warcraft: Midnight.
02.24.26
World of Warcraft players are being banned on Pinterest after using the Pin-o-Matic Camera to upload housing screenshots.
02.23.26
World of Warcraft revisits old zones for Midnight and The Last Titan because not every story has to be told within a new continent.
World of Warcraft: Midnight's lack of combat addons lets devs make raids harder without resorting to 'shoot more bullets at you' design.
02.20.26
WoW developer was surprised that players like being ambushed by the Prey system in World of Warcraft: Midnight, even on its hardest difficulty where going AFK might get you killed.
02.19.26
WoW lead admits Mythic+ changed dungeons from classic 20-boss mazes to short timers, losing something along the way; Labyrinths could restore it.
02.16.26
Blizzard plans to improve customization for World of Warcraft's older races.
02.09.26
World of Warcraft uses invisible bunnies to trigger events, animate objects, and produce effects.
"Behind the orcs, wizards, dragons, and Lich Kings, WoW lives, breathes, and functions according to the unseen influence of omnipresent phantasmal leporidae. If something is moving through the environment, an invisible bunny might be piloting it. If fire is falling from the sky, an invisible bunny probably called it—or was hit by it.
01.30.26
Blizzard teases something special for Classic World of Warcraft players.
World of Warcraft adds Decor Duel, a prop hunt mode, with patch 12.0.5 after Midnight expansion.
01.29.26
Blizzard announces player housing improvements for World of Warcraft including mass-select, copy/paste, and design import/export.
01.27.26
A viewer recreated Asmongold's messy room in World of Warcraft, leaving him in awe.
01.23.26
Blizzard will lower the cost of World of Warcraft transmog outfit creation by 50%.
01.19.26
Blizzard's January 20 patch disables combat-related addons in World of Warcraft.
12.30.25
World of Warcraft player Top_Syllabub6619 built Star Wars AT-AT, R2-D2, and Imperial Destroyer houses.
12.10.25
Blizzard turned a bug allowing World of Warcraft players to elevate houses into a feature and increased the exterior decor limit.
12.03.25
World of Warcraft's Decor Treasure Hunt quest lets players find free house decor in treasure chests around Founders Point.
11.20.25
Blizzard is restricting combat-related AddOns in World of Warcraft's beta to limit performance advantages.
11.17.25
Blizzard has re-released the $90 Trader's Gilded Brutosaur mount in World of Warcraft.
11.10.25
Blizzard is introducing a real-money currency called Hearthsteel for purchasing housing items in World of Warcraft.
11.06.25
Blizzard denies speculation about bringing World of Warcraft to consoles.
10.30.25
A player exploited a bug to retain their powerful artifact weapon from Legion Remix in Retail World of Warcraft, allowing solo mythic raid clears.
10.22.25
Blizzard buffed DPS and healers in the Legion Remix event with 100% more max HP, 10% increased damage, and 33% reduced damage taken.
10.13.25
In Blizzard's WoW Legion Remix event, tanks are disproportionately powerful, creating a tank-heavy meta that makes it difficult for DPS and healers to find groups and enjoy the content early on.
Release: 2004-11-23