Episode #753: Returned from BlizzCon!

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This week Spencer Downey and Jason Lucas discuss their BlizzCon trip, Announcements, Experiences and everything going on around Azeroth!

Episode #753: Returned from BlizzCon! What's New this Week in World of Warcraft!

• • Cataclysm Timewalking
  • PvP Brawl - Classic Ashran
  • Mythic+ Affixes: Ascendant
  • Winds of Mysterious Fortune live until September 23rd
  • UPCOMING: Pirate's Day - September 19th
  • Brewfest - September 20th until October 6th
  • Harvest Festival - September 21st until September 28th

Don't miss it Weekly Checklist

• World Boss - Imperator Pertinax (Val)
• Special Assignment World Quests
• Weekly from SIlvermoon, outside the Bank
• Dungeon weekly from Halduron
• Trailing Xal'atath from Vereesa in SIlvermoon
• Purging the Vaults
• Vaults of Atal'Utek
• Turn Back the Surge
• World Events
  • Saltheril's Soiree in Eversong Woods
  • Abundance in all zones, with a rotating Abundant Harvest zone
  • Legends of the Haranir in Harandor
  • Stormarion Assault in Voidstorm

Important Posts

• September Trading Post
• World of Warcraft at BlizzCon 2026 News Round-Up
• World of Warcraft: Midnight What's Next Panel Recap
• World of Warcraft: Forever What's Next Panel Recap
• World of Warcraft: Forever Deep Dive Panel Recap
• Midnight: 12.1.5 PTR Development Notes
• Hotfixes
• and much more!

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