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When is WoW: Midnight patch 12.1.7 release date? Our best guess is December 2026

It’s already time to talk about World of Warcraft patch 12.1.7: Echoes of the Worldcore. Blizzard has wasted no time in propelling Midnight along to its inevitable conclusion by announcing patch 12.1.7 (some of which we already knew about from BlizzCon), a light-weight patch tha…

Friday at 12:00 AM Blizzard Watch

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The Epic Games Store is giving away TerraScape and Out Of Sight for free this week

Every week the Epic Games Store gives away a game or two for free. This week, they’re giving us a cozy city builder puzzle game and a creepy FPS puzzle game for free. TerraScape Release Date: July 17, 2024 Game Type: Puzzle, Casual, Cozy POV: 3rd person, hex, isometric Party: Si…

October 8, 2026 Blizzard Watch

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Everything you need to know about early name reservation in World of Warcraft: Forever

While there is no early access period for World of Warcraft: Forever, one thing to put on your calendar besides the November 4 release is the early name reservation window. Read on for all the details on how to lock in that perfect moniker for your character. Forever will be rea…

October 7, 2026 Blizzard Watch

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Blizzard Watch Podcast: WoW patch 12.1.5: It’s not just snakes (now there are also bugs)

Fresh off a triumphant return last week, Cory is back to discuss Heroes of the Storm again. There’s a bit more to discuss, as a new Hero also means fixes, but we started the show with the news that World of Warcraft patch 12.1.5 has an official release date. And along with that…

October 2, 2026 Blizzard Watch

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Epic Games Store is giving us System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster and Buried Stars for free t…

Every week the Epic Games Store gives away a game or two for free. This week, they’re giving us a remaster of one of thee classic gaming experiences and a critically-acclaimed visual novel for free. System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster Release Date: June 26, 2025 Game Type:…

October 1, 2026 Blizzard Watch

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Blizzard Watch Weekly: Accelerating away from BlizzCon (still)

Last week was a relatively quiet week, as we continue to shake off the excitement of BlizzCon, and this week may be a quiet one too — though we’re certain to hear about the October WoW Trading Post and perhaps a get a confirmed release date for WoW patch 12.1.5. But with BlizzCo…

September 28, 2026 Blizzard Watch

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The Epic Games Store is giving away Mechabellum and Astrea: Six Sided Oracles for free this week

Every week the Epic Games Store gives away a game or two for free. This week, they’re giving us a whimsical card game and a military auto battler for free. Astrea: Six Sided Oracles Release Date: Sepember 21, 2023 Game Type: deckbuilder, dice?, narrative adventure POV: 3rd perso…

September 24, 2026 Blizzard Watch

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Astral Ascent and Luftrausers are this week’s free games from the Epic Games Store

Every week the Epic Games Store gives away a game or two for free. This week, they’re giving us two games with old-school archetypes and pixel art for free. Astral Ascent Release Date: November 14, 2023 Game Type: Adventure Roguelike, Metroidvania POV: 3rd person, 2D sidescrolle…

September 10, 2026 Blizzard Watch

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The Epic Games Store is giving away Alone With You for free this week

Every week the Epic Games Store gives away a game or two for free. This week, they’re giving us a heartwrenching indie scifi game for free. Alone With You Release Date: February 14, 2017 Game Type: Adventure, Visual Novel POV: 3rd person, sidescroller, visual novel Party: Single…

September 3, 2026 Blizzard Watch

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Epic Games Store is giving away Breathedge and Rival Stars Horse Racing for free this week

Every week the Epic Games Store gives away a game or two for free. This week, they’re giving us a banger narrative survival game and a game that wishes it was Secret of the Magic Crystals for free. Breathedge Release Date: February 25, 2021 Game Type: Survival POV: 1st person Pa…

August 27, 2026 Blizzard Watch

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Cardpocalypse is Epic Games Store’s free game of the week

Every week the Epic Games Store gives away a game or two for free. This week, they’re giving us a collectible card game with an entertaining framing story. Cardpocalypse Release Date: September 19, 2019 Game Type: Card Game POV: 3rd person Party: Single Player DLC: The soundtrac…

August 20, 2026 Blizzard Watch

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Pathfinder, Starfinder, and Paizo’s full catalog of books are now available on DriveThruRPG

When exploring the tabletop RPG space beyond D&D, a lot of people’s first steps will be Paizo‘s incredibly popular Pathfinder and Starfinder games, which feel familiar while giving players and GMs a lot of new options. We’re obviously big fans here, having played both games on t…

August 14, 2026 Blizzard Watch

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Caravan Sandwich is this week’s free game from the Epic Games Store

Every week the Epic Games Store gives away a game or two for free. This week, they’re giving us a heartfelt adventure game which is somehow both cozy and post-apocalyptic. Caravan SandWitch Release Date: September 12, 2024 Game Type: Adventure RPG POV: 3rd person, over the shoul…

August 13, 2026 Blizzard Watch

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Beacon Pines and We Were Here Together are this week’s free games from the Epic Games Store

Every week the Epic Games Store gives away a game or two for free. This week, there are two indie games for free: a mysterious visual novel, and a co-op arctic puzzle game. Beacon Pines Release Date: September 22, 2022 Game Type: Visual Novel, Mystery POV: 3rd person Party: Sing…

August 6, 2026 Blizzard Watch

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