World of Warcraft

Nov 25, 2024
How World of Warcraft changed the real world
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It’s been 20 years since Blizzard Entertainment launched the massively popular online role-playing game. Since then, it has left its mark on the industry and an entire generation of gamers.
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Oct 8, 2024
The rise, fall and future of the company behind World of Warcraft
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A new book by reporter Jason Schreier explores the history, successes and deep-rooted challenges of Blizzard Entertainment.
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Jun 10, 2016
Can an army of nerds save the Warcraft movie?
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Scott Johnson, host of "The Instance" podcast, makes me smart about Warcraft.
Aug 21, 2015
Felicia Day and the guild of geek
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A million hats weren't enough for her, so the producer-performer wrote a memoir.
May 28, 2015
After 11 years, ‘World of Warcrack’ is less addictive
Subscribers are dropping as more "World of Warcraft" players move to mobile.
Nov 13, 2014
World of Warcraft competes in a ‘freemium’ world
With a shrinking subscriber base, World of Warcraft tries a new strategy.
Dec 10, 2013
The NSA’s virtual spies in ‘World of Warcraft’ — on a fool’s mission?
Virtual worlds already have “bad guys” — and company spies.
Dec 8, 2012
Apple brings manufacturing of Macs back to the U.S.
Apple's Tim Cook says some Macs will be assembled in America again, and a former Russian banker tries to make currency trading in video games a regular thing.
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