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Diablo Immortal: fun to pay!

Diablo Immoral: Greed personified Don’t get me wrong, if you are a casual player, if you don’t want to progress, if you don’t want to play for more than an hour or so a day, it’s a great free game. Huzzah! If you are a PvE player and want to progress, well, it’s a massive

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The rise and fall and fall of Activision Blizzard and WoW

This post: circa 4,500 words, estimated reading time, excluding videos: 22 minutes. When and how the fall of Blizzard began For me, the fall of Blizzard didn’t start with the revelations of endemic bullying, racism, and misogynistic sexism. It didn’t start with Bobby Kotick’s salary rising to over $2m a month, then more a $1m

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Warcraft battle pets guide : winning tactics and abilities

The most powerful abilities (especially with swaps): Howl : Frightens the target, increasing the damage they take by 100% for 2 rounds. (3 Turn Cooldown, 100% Hit Chance) Beast: Fjord Worg pup, Tito, Moon Moon, Frostwolf Pup and various foxes (e.g. Alpine Foxling) Dragonkin: Chrominus Elemental : Core Hound Pup Humanoid : Lil’ Bad Wolf

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Warcraft battle pets guide : weather conditions

Environmental and Weather Condition Buffs/debuffs Weather buffs generally last 5 or 9 rounds (unless replaced) and have a 5 turn cooldown. They have a 100% chance for the attack element to hit, but can be countered by abilities such as Dodge, Bubble or Submerge. Some benefit specific attack types, such as Arcane, for their duration.

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Warcraft battle pets guide : choosing families

Which pet to choose against different families This is a work in progress, I’ll update it properly in June. vs Aquatics vs Beasts vs Critters vs Dragonkin vs Elementals vs Flying vs Humanoid vs Magic vs Mechanical vs Undead vs Aquatic Aquatic’s passive ability is one of survival, damage over time effects are reduced by

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