It also leads to more variety in terms of gameplay, as players seek out different sources of gear. Q: Why enforce a limit on wearing a certain number of crafted items?Ī: This allows for the developers to make crafted items awesome, without making other loot in the game useless. Something similar to the cloak proc, there will be some aura or visionary indicator. Will there be a cool visual effect too see the new Legendary Rings?Ī: Yes. Q: Rings are currently invisible unless you are inspecting a character. Here are the abridged versions of a few of the other more interesting questions and answers to come out of the developer Twitch stream. If you plan to play at the first moment available, we recommend logging in now and saving your spot. Players will just need to pick up the starting quest and head to the Dark Portal.Īnyone who has ever attempted to log on to a WoW server during the launch of an expansion can testify to how insane those queues can get. The team will essentially flip a switch behind the scenes at midnight (or whatever time is designated for your time zone) and the content will be available.
Not only do current players not need to download anything tonight, but there is also no need to log off and then log back on at launch. The whole thing is already on your computer." If players have opened the application recently, then WoW should be fully patched and no additional downloading is needed this evening. One of the most exciting bits of information to come out of the broadcast was a reminder to fans that no addition downloading is needed at launch.
There was plenty of theory-crafting discussed, so more casual players may glaze over during parts of the stream, but we've got all the highlights right here. Warlords of Draenor launches in just hours in Europe (those of us in North America need to hold out for a few more excruciating hours) and to help celebrate the launch, two of the game's lead designers and a community manager took to Twitch to field some last minute questions from the community.Ĭommunity Manager Josh “Lore” Allen, Lead Game Designer Ion Hazzikostas, and Lead Class Designer Kris Zierhut chatted with fans this afternoon about DPS stats, cosmetic upgrades to goblins and worgen, and how proud the team is of the upgrades to the game's raid finder. Players have been flocking flocking back to Azeroth this summer and fall in anticipation of WoW's ten year anniversary and latest expansion. The old days of installing a WoW expansion off of two to four CDs are long behind us and with the launch of Warlords of Draenor this week, players should experience an almost seamless transition.
Despite the recent stumbling blocks of the Diablo 3 PC launch, Blizzard has become quite skilled at launching games that require constant online connections.
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