News

Norway Killer’s Court Testimony Reveals How He Used Call Of Duty To Train

It’s already a matter of record that Anders Behring Breivik wrote about using Call of Duty to hone his marksmanship before he shot 69 people to death last year. But yesterday he testified in a Norwegian court about the roles that the FPS series and World of Warcraft played in his life leading up to the attack.


April 17, 2012
PC

Red Pandaren Males Don’t Get Fluffy Tails? World Of Warcraft Is Dead To Me

What kind of World of Warcraft does Blizzard expect us to live in when the red male Pandaren doesn’t have a long floofy tail? It just doesn’t make sense.


News

Anders Breivik’s World Of Warcraft Character Shown In Court

Kotaku AU

The trial of Anders Behring Breivik’s is currently underway, and already there has been talk of video games and their influence on Brehvik’s behaviour, which is troubling to say the least. Almost as troubling as this picture of his World of Warcraft character — how he managed to play with that user interface I’ll never know…


April 13, 2012
PC

Karma Wins The Battle Between Guild Wars 2 And World Of Warcraft, Or Does It?

YouTube artist and Guild Wars 2 fan MattVisual takes a stab at World of Warcraft in his Get a Mac parody “Guild Wars 2: Vs Other MMOs”. The man has a point.


April 11, 2012
PC

What Azeroth Looks Like From Space

Reddit user lurker_becomes_lurkd has turned the draw distance on World of Warcraft all the way up to eleven, and in a series of screenshots lets us look down on the world of Azeroth as though we were Gods.


April 10, 2012
In Real Life

Awkward Speed Dating Moments Rescued By World Of Warcraft

The true power of World of Warcraft was unleashed during the second episode of BBC program World Series of Dating, when a pair of awkward strangers suddenly discover they have one major thing in common.


April 5, 2012
Uncategorized

Can Mists Of Pandaria Change My Mind About World Of Warcraft?

World of Warcraft and I never did really get along. Since its launch in 2004, I’ve lost track of the number of friends of mine who loved it. They’d tell me breathlessly about their druids, priests and hunters while extolling the benefits of the Alliance or the Horde. After ages of politely declining to join them, they’ve all moved on and given up on ever convincing me. Yet after all these years, the time may finally have come for me to re-evaluate WoW. Starting with pandas.


March 29, 2012
In Real Life

World Of Warcraft Monopoly Replaces Uncle Pennybags With A Miniature Murloc

Just as the money for World of Warcraft Monopoly replaces those boring old numbers with the faces of Azeroth’s most influential, the Chance and Community Chest cards replace the stale old man in a top hat with the freshest seafood Azeroth has to offer.


March 26, 2012
PC

First Levels Of A World Of Warcraft Panda Monk

This morning I shared with you the creation of Susan, my first female Pandaren Monk in the World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria beta test. Unfortunately, she died.


March 23, 2012
PC

The Mists Of Pandaria Beta Is Live, And I’ve Got The Panda To Prove It

Remember that Mists of Pandaria beta test I told you all about yesterday? My invite came last night, and this morning I got a chance to create my first female Pandaren Monk. Watch her come to life before your very eyes!