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Witzbold: Most epic holiday greeting card ever. more »
Sobersean: aka Doctor Aquafresh: Hrm that's impossible. For starters, There's no protection from the element of space, that orc would freeze to death if the vacuum didn't destroy him... more »
kagekiri: Somehow, the "4 DA HORDE!!" on the engine strikes me as edging in on Warhammer's Orks rather than Warcraft's orcs. Maybe it's all the guns too... And... more »
The Forgetful Brain: I've just been contemplating getting this for my girlfriend - she's really been digging Torchlight, but I'm not sure if she'll appreciate the visuals ... more »
Hi-Im-Asylum: Hurrah! Poison nova has been jacked! My novamancer build in 1.12 will transcend. more »
Str8_Jihadin: WTF? There was an item dupe bug? Why was I not aware of this?!!? more »
Cogito: Nice. This will probably get me playing again, at least for a little while. Maybe I'll finally get around to soloing Hell difficulty. more »
rainofwalrus: perkypug and corehoundpup = YAY! (this comment was intentionally and earthshatteringly gay.) more »
RockyRan: Hey, Luke, don't hate. This could work very well for all kinds of patches in the future if done well enough cue linked music *Camera pans acros... more »
plasticmouse: I still don't understand the draw of this game. Ah well. more »
Bonuslevel: It's like spicing up rotten meat. more »
Obama takes time to read kotaku's comments...: some closure to arthas eh? I followed up until WoW then left... more »
Slanzinger: Dammit, I read this as "Warcraft 3.3", not "World of Warcraft 3.3". That combined with the Frozen Throne cover art... Darn it! Got my hopes up =( more »
hot_heart: Fall of the Lich King? OMG BLIZZARD SPOILARZ! more »
deanbmmv: I'm gonna pass this onto my housemate. As a little test, cos he's not played WoW for several months now, and I think he's finally got bored of it afte... more »

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Blizzard Gets Into The Holiday Spirit, 'Craft Style
Warcraft and StarCraft collide for holiday greetings, as seen in our Kotaku.com e-mail inboxes.
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Blizzard Patches Diablo II, Beta Test It Now
Say what you want about Blizzard's ability to get Diablo III out the door in a timely fashion. But you can't knock the developer for its support of older games, especially in light of Diablo II's new patch. More »
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Blizzard Authenticator Spawns Two-Headed Dog
World of Warcraft players who use Blizzard's authenticator gadget to secure their accounts are being gifted with a two-headed fire dog so cute it almost makes up for all of those Molten Core raid deaths - almost. More »
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World Of Warcraft Patch Gets Its Own Trailer
A trailer, with orchestral score and voice-acting, for a patch? It can only be World of Warcraft. More »
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World of Warcraft 3.3 Patch Is Live
World of Warcraft 3.3 patch has gone live on North American servers. This "Fall of the Lich King" patch will be the last big patch before next year's expansion pack, Cataclysm. More »
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D.E.H.T.A. Urges You To Save The Murlocs
The Druids for the Ethical and Humane Treatment of Animals issue a desperate plea to World of Warcraft players - stop killing the noble Murloc, and possibly buy some t-shirts from Hot Topic. More »
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WoW's Pandaren Get The Action Figure Treatment
From April Fools joke to cult hero, World of Warcraft's Pandaren have come a long, long way. Now, they can go a little further, and join you slobbing it at your desk. More »
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Oh My, Taiwanese Player "Beats" World of Warcraft
Taiwanese player 小灰 from the TW-Wrathbringer guild hasn't actually "beaten" MMO World of Warcraft, because you can't actually beat the open-ended game. But damn, his stats are impressive. More »
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WoW Guilds Just Like...Street Gangs?
World of Warcraft has been compared to many things over the years. Everquest at first, then later, crack. But I don't think I've ever seen it compared to street gangs in LA. More »
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Blizzard: Don't Copy World of Warcraft
Blizzard's World of Warcraft is a hugely successful MMO. So if you are game developer and you want to make a hugely successful MMO, copy WoW, right? Right? Wrong, says WoW. More »
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Why I Don't Play World of Warcraft
Monday marked the fifth birthday of World of Warcraft, and - enormous success though it is - there are many millions who haven't played it, and honestly don't care to. I'm one of them, and here we have our say. More »
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There Is A Lawsuit Featuring World Of Warcraft, Winona Ryder & Depeche Mode
Erik Estavillo is suing Activision Blizzard over World of Warcraft. Erik Estavillo is also a funny guy. More »
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WoW Cosplay Goes The Extra Mile With Official Uniforms, Weapons
It's World of Warcraft's fifth birthday this week, and longtime Blizzard collaborator Sideshow Collectibles are going all out. Not with statues, either. With tabards (ie the things you wear over chainmail), giant flags, and even full-size replica weapons. More »
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WoW At 5, The Video
Fahey wrote a superb chronicle of Warcraft and World of Warcraft yesterday to commemorate that latter's fifth birthday. If you want more, a lengthy, funny and sometimes emotional series of interviews is live at WoW's official site. More »
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Why I Play World of Warcraft
Oh, not me specifically. I don't play World of Warcraft. But I am powerful curious as to why millions and millions of people sink money into the Blizzard moneymaker year after year for a game that you can never win. More »
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World of Warcraft Turns 5: How Blizzard Built A Nation
World of Warcraft was launched five years ago today, and Kotaku is celebrating all week long, starting with a look at the Warcraft franchise's fifteen-year history with key members of Blizzard's development team. More »
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More Mr. T World Of Warcraft Shenanigans
There's something breathtakingly glorious about having Mr. T's Mohawk scanned by fake imaging technology and declared perfection. Blizzard continues to make Mr. Laurence Tureaud the face if its brand. More »
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World Of Warcraft Celebrates Thanksgiving
World of Warcraft finally adds a virtual Thanksgiving celebration to it's lineup of seasonal holidays, and just like the real Thanksgiving, Pilgrim's Bounty is mainly about cooking and eating. More »
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StarCraft II Web Site Upgrade Complete, New Info Deployed
The official StarCraft II web site got a massive injection of new info, artwork, screen shots and story details as of this week, giving sci-fi real-time strategy fans something to soften the pangs. More »
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Mr. T Returns To World Of Warcraft - With Grenades
Think Mr. T's original World of Warcraft ad was just a fluke? The Night Elf Mohawk is back, and he's proving his worth - with Mohawk grenades. More »

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