Talking WoW

We return the skies in the 'Eastern Kingdoms Cup' after introducing these events in the 'Kalimdor Cup,' a reoccurring in-game event that sees Dragon Racing events added to the 'Old World.' In this episode of Talking WoW, we chat about which races gave us a thrill, complain about how slow normal flying has become, and Thom might have plans to burn down Gilneas. A video version of this podcast with...

The Blue Dragonflight Questline was introduced in Patch 10.1 and received massive plaudits from the player base for its insight and connection to the characters on their journey back home to the Dragon Isles. In this episode of Talking WoW, we are joined by the voice of Kalecgos, Andrew James Russell, to chat about the feels behind this epic series of quests, what it's like to voice a character in...

Getting older in World of Warcraft is like leveling up in real life, where the landscape of Azeroth reflects the evolving journey of our lives. In this episode of Talking WoW, we are joined by content creator Sean from the Recruit a Friend podcast to chat about how our journeys, habits, and connections, both in-game and real life, have changed over time and what this might mean for the future. A v...

When we say Mega, you say Dungeon! Yes, that's right, the first level 70 Megadungeon arrived in the Dragonflight 10.1.5, and we've been exploring the timewaves to find out what happens next in the story with Chromie and the gang. In this episode of Talking WoW, we give our thoughts on the final four bosses of the Dungeon, in a place so epic we had to make two episodes for it. A video version of th...

When we say Mega, you say Dungeon! Yes, that's right, the first level 70 Megadungeon arrived in the Dragonflight 10.1.5, and we've been exploring the timewaves to find out what happens next in the story with Chromie and the gang. In this episode of Talking WoW, we give our thoughts on the first four bosses of the Dungeon, in a place so epic we had to make two episodes for it. A video version of th...

World of Warcraft Classic Hardcore servers are live. Are you ready for the challenge to make it to level 60 without dying? In this episode of Talking WoW we chat about our expectations for this "new way" to officially play World of Warcraft, make some bold predictions regarding our fates, and try to come to terms with the fact that failure is part of the journey. A video version of this podcast wi...

Patch 10.1.5 saw the introduction of the 'Kalimdor Cup', a reoccurring in-game event that sees Dragon Racing events added to the 'Old World.' In this episode of Talking WoW, we put on our flying goggles to discuss the highs and lows of the event, how we feel about the event being limited, and do dragonriding races in the old world actually work. A video version of this podcast with closed captions...

We have that class and spec we know and love that keeps us returning to World of Warcraft, but have you ever imagined your class with a specialisation that's not in the game? In this episode of Talking WoW, we embrace an alternative reality of Warcraft class specs and develop some ideas on new ways to play our classes. A video version of this podcast with closed captions is also available on our Y...

The sands of time are well and truly flowing as we enter patch Patch 10.1.5: Fractures in Time. In this episode of Talking WoW, we chat about the very important Whelp Daycare, Are Time Rifts good, the new Augmentation Specialization for Evokers, and why you shouldn't kick them from your group, all while ignoring the new Warlock updates, probably. We also cover some of the daily quest content from...

Patch 10.1 saw us venture deep below the lands of the Dragon Isle to Aberrus, the Shadowed Crucible, a laboratory of awful experience for Neltharion aka Deathwing. In this episode of Talking WoW, we compare the second raid of Dragonflight to the first and discuss how awesome we are at clearing the raid, or was it just that easy? A video version of this podcast with closed captions is also availabl...

Dungeons and Raids are pivotal to any expansion in World of Warcraft regarding progressing the story, but what impact have these instances of Dragonflight had so far? In this episode of Talking WoW we are joined by lore buff and dungeon extraordinaire Ali from Dungeon Fables and the Live Laugh Lore podcasts to discuss if our Ruby Pools are half-full or half-empty and what might be on the horizon s...

What made Wrath of the Lich King one of the best in World of Warcraft's history? In this episode of Talking WoW, Marty and Thom chill out to chat about the successful elements of Wrath of the Lich King, from the epic raids to the introduction of Death knights, the real reason The Lich King was the greatest foe Azeroth had ever seen, and completely forgetting about who the Dark Knight was. A video...

What's wiping your Warcraft mojo or making your soup taste too salty? In this episode of Talking WoW, guest Mike joins us to talk about what things in Dragonflight are making us grumpy! A video version of this podcast with closed captions is also available on our YouTube Channel. Guest Info Find Mike on Twitter here

Dragonriding is one of the primary features of the Dragonflight expansion and has reached dizzying heights of love for some players already. In this episode of Talking WoW we discuss Blizzard's dilemma regarding how good Dragonriding feels compared to "old flying" and what might happen with mounts in future expansions. A video version of this podcast with closed captions is also available on our Y...

In the World of Warcraft, playing the game how you enjoy it is essential. While many players are embracing the hustle and bustle of ahead of the curve or reaching 2000 rating in Mythic+, it can be easy to forget there's a whole other side to the game that many players also enjoy, collecting! In this episode of Talking WoW we are joined by Bear from Bear's Adventures to chat about focusing on posit...

When it comes to progressing your character in World of Warcraft, Mythic+, and Raiding are considered the real end game, but attempting this content with people you don't know can sometimes unfortunately lead to toxic situations. In this episode of Talking WoW, we are joined by Wochi, creator of the Dungeon Dojo, an inclusive WoW community that helps players group up for Mythic+ and normal raids i...

Many players stopped playing World of Warcraft in the last few years due to real-life issues such as the widespread harassment and discrimination from 2020 at Blizzard to gameplay such problems as feeling underwhelmed with the expansion Shadowlands. In this episode of Talking WoW, guest RikPixel joins us to discuss returning to World of Warcraft after stepping back from the game. Guest Info Find R...

What happens to your gaming habits once you have new life-changing responsibilities, such as becoming a father? In this episode of Talking WoW we chat with a close friend of the show Mike about the epicness of becoming a parent while adapting to be still able to follow your geeky passions. A video version of this podcast with closed captions is also available on our YouTube Channel. Guest Info Fin...

World of Warcraft has a massive community of players from all walks of life. However, not all players see themselves represented in the game's characters, storylines, and settings. In the episode of Talking WoW ThanhtTheBoss joins the show to explore the current state of diversity in the Dragonflight and what more needs to be done. A video version of this podcast with closed captions is also avail...

The Trading Post arrived in Azeroth just after Patch 10.0.5, and has been the talk of the city every first of the month since, with new cosmetic rewards available. In this episode of Talking WoW, guest Sil joins us as we decide if this new feature is worth your coin. A video version of this podcast with closed captions is also available on our YouTube Channel. Guest Info Find Sil on Twitter here C...

The Race To World First in Aberrus has concluded, with USA and Liquid Guild getting the bragging rights. In this episode of Talking WoW we are joined by a thrilled American, Mike, as we discuss the race to defeat Mythic Sarkereth, across-the-pond rivalries, and what did and didn't make great viewing this time out. A video version of this podcast with closed captions is also available on our YouTub...

The first major patch of Dragonflight, The Embers of Neltharion, is finally here and is taking us underground to the Zaralek Cavern, but how has this been received? In this episode of Talking WoW, we give some initial reactions to the new threats we face in the game, from a jacked-up Shadowflamed dragon of the Primal Incarnates to running out of inventory space again. A video version of this podca...

Being the first raid of an expansion always comes with a lot of pressure, and with Dragonflight comes the Vault of the Incarnates to kick it all off. In this episode of Talking WoW, we chat about Raszageth's yelling, feeling the heat in Looking For Raid, and if this raid is cool and rocks or totally blows. A video version of this podcast with closed captions is also available on our YouTube Channe...

Finding your place in any online space can be a daunting prospect. In this episode of Talking WoW we chat with Bifactional Bisexual MMORPG streamer Demeternoth about how she is creating and representing safe spaces in World of Warcraft and beyond. A video version of this podcast with closed captions is also available on our YouTube Channel. Guest Info Find Demeternoth on Twitter here Dungeon Dojo...

How did it feel to return to the Forbidden Reach in 10.0.7. In this episode of Talking WoW, we discuss Zskera Vaults, improving our muscle memory with Rare Hunting, and why our bags are so full of crap. A video version of this podcast with closed captions is also available on our YouTube Channel. Links Dragonflight: 10.0.7 Content Update Notes Return to Viridia - Wowpedia Emberthal Ebyssian Epilog...