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Melee Leeway in Burning Crusade Classic Beta - Implications for Arena
Melee leeway is present on the Burning Crusade Classic beta, leading to some possible interesting implications for arena balance.
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Beta Invitation Emails for Burning Crusade Classic Sent Out
Blizzard has sent out Beta invitation emails for Burning Crusade Classic to accounts flagged for access.
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New GlobalStrings for Updated Burning Crusade Dungeon Finder Tool
As Blizzard mentioned during Blizzcon
, the Looking for Group / Dungeon Finder Tool would be getting upgrades in Burning Crusade Classic. Through Datamining, new GlobalStrings are shedding light on these updates.
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Burning Crusade Beta Testing Availability -- Content Up to Level 64
Blizzard has released information about the content that is available for testing on the Burning Crusade Beta. This includes content up to level 64 and no PvP content.
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The WoW Classic Burning Crusade Closed Beta Has Officially Begun
Blizzard has released a blog post, officially announcing that the WoW Classic Burning Crusade Closed Beta has begun!
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Burning Crusade Beta - Known Issues List (23 March)
Now that the Burning Crusade Classic beta is up, Blizzard has released the first round of known bugs and issues.
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Copy Classic Characters to the Burning Crusade Classic Beta
With the Burning Crusade Classic Beta briefly becoming accessible again, we've learned that character copies are also enabled, allowing players to transfer their live Classic characters to the TBC Beta.
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The Burning Crusade Classic Beta Account Flagging Has Begun - Check Your Battle.Net App
Blizzard has started flagging accounts to participate in The Burning Crusade Classic Beta. Players can check with Battle.Net application and their mail inbox to see if they were selected. Don't forget to restart your bnet app to have it update.
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The Burning Crusade Classic Beta Playable Briefly - Servers Now Back Down
After yesterday's misunderstanding, The Burning Crusade Classic Beta was available for a couple minutes for players, but has been shut down since. No words on invite waves yet.
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Datamining Points to Burning Crusade Classic Deluxe Edition With Mount and Toy Rewards
A new database file points towards a Burning Crusade Classic Deluxe Edition with rewards including the datamined Viridian Phase-Hunter Mount and two toys.
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Viridian Phase-Hunter - Possible New Warpstalker Mount from Burning Crusade Classic Promotion
With today's Burning Crusade Classic update, we've datamined a new Warpstalker mount, Viridian Phase-Hunter, with the icon name "INV_WarpstalkerMountBC." This mount was datamined from the Burning Crusade Classic client, not Shadowlands, leading to speculation it can be used in TBC.
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Blizzard Was Not Prepared - The Burning Crusade Classic Beta Officially Not Live
With confusion surrounding the appearance of the Burning Crusade Classic Beta, Blizzard Community Manager Devolore has stated on twitter that the Beta was not intended to be added to the battle.net launcher and that downloading it in the launcher will not necessarily grant access once it goes live as intended.
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Ray Tracing Support in Burning Crusade Classic
Although the Burning Crusade Classic Beta is not yet playable, customization options are accessible, including support for Ray Traced shadows!
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The Burning Crusade Classic Beta Accessible on Battle.net
The WoW Burning Crusade Classic Beta has officially started, appearing on the Battle.net launcher for those lucky few who have been selected for early testing.
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Activision Blizzard Preparing for More Layoffs in European and Latin American Offices
Activision Blizzard is preparing another round of layoffs, consolidating publishing offices in five European countries down into one hub in the UK, while simultaneously dismissing nearly the entire Brazil and Latin America operations team. Development and Customer Support not affected.
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Activision Blizzard Alumni Networking Community for Former Employees Coming Soon
Activision Blizzard is launching a new initiative in the Activision Blizzard Alumni Community. Run by corporate networking and recruiting company Enterprise Alumni, the group is open to any previous employee or intern of Activision Blizzard.
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Activision Blizzard CEO Criticized Over $200 Million Stock Bonus
The sustained performance of Activision Blizzard stock over the past three months has triggered a stock bonus incentive clause in CEO Bobby Kotick's contract worth approximately $200 million, resulting in criticism from the CtW Investment Group.
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How the PvP Honor System Changes in Burning Crusade Classic
Blizzard created a helpful
Frequently Asked Questions Page back in 2006
, explaining how the new PvP Honor System introduced in Patch 2.0.1 will function. Since this information is useful and many of these questions are being asked once again, 15 years later, we're sharing it here! This system will be implemented once again, when Pre-Patch is released.
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Support Doctors Without Borders for Bananas and Daisy the Sloth Charity Battle Pets
Blizzard released a blue post talking about the previously-announced BlizzCon 2021 Charity pets,
Bananas and Daisy the Sloth
!
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20 Useful Items to Grab Before Burning Crusade Classic
As more and more players are returning to Classic WoW in preparation for Burning Crusade, we thought we'd take the time to list some items that hold their value through the Dark Portal, or actually become even more valuable--ranging from Consumables, to Trinkets, to Equipment, and even Enchants and Recipes! Here are 20 useful items to grab before Burning Crusade Classic.
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