World of Warcraft devs ditch combat addons to make raids harder strategically – not to "shoot more bullets at you"

I guess I don't need this Coding for Dummies book anymore ...

WoW's lack of combat addons lets the devs make Midnight's raids harder without resorting to 'shoot more bullets at you' design, says encounter lead

"I think many encounter designers [at Blizzard] have been trying to do that over the years." ...
Game Rant

'There’s Fun In Not Knowing Exactly What’s Going to Happen' WoW Developers On Dungeons and Raids In a Post-Addonpocalypse World

Midnight developers Paul Kubit and Dylan Barker share insights on designing an expansion with fewer addons in play.

WoW’s Midnight Expansion Still Can’t Escape One of the Game’s Most Damaging Features

Even with the changes coming in Midnight, World of Warcraft still hasn’t fixed one of its most community-dividing features.
MMORPG.com

Interview: Talking World of Warcraft Midnight's Prey Feature, The Amani, And More Ahead of Launch

Robin had the chance to sit down and chat with some of Blizzard's developers on the upcoming MMO expansion launch, World of ...
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WoW Classic's new raid race stumbles off the starting line as Blizzard accidentally releases Mogu'shan Vaults early, then temporarily bans players for its own mistake

Third Person Shooters Determined not to lose the Overwatch players it just won back, Blizzard turns on the free loot tap Action RPGs Diablo 2's Reign of the Warlock should've had "substantial new ...
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Why Your Next Top Hire Might Be a World of Warcraft Raid Leader

For decades, the "Hobbies" section of a CV was mere filler. Recruiters skimmed by stamp collecting or marathon running without a second thought. However, the digital age has changed the parameters of ...
Engadget

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The video embedded above, WoW.com's Lich King Tutorial, marks the arrival of Jerome Phillips (also known as Vodka's Kinaesthesia) to our team. He has a lot of talent and a lot of ideas, so we're happy ...