Illegal Danish features many memorable quotes (ARCANITE REAPER….
The machinima film by Myndflame won multiple awards in a contest held by Blizzard and Xfire. One of the first original movies featuring in-game graphics to really take off was called Illegal Danish Super Snacks.
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South Park had Blizzard’s full cooperation, including in-game graphics for the episode, even though Stone and Parker used “ Make Love, Not Warcraft” as an opportunity to make fun of gamer stereotypes.Īs World of Warcraft grew in popularity, more and more players wanted to try and make their own creative mark on the game and its community. This 2006 episode saw Stan, Kyle, and the rest of the boys adventuring in Azeroth, only to be foiled by an evil character who kept killing them off. You know you’ve made it when Matt Stone and Trey Parker come after you. Most players thought it was funny enough just because of Dives foreign accent, but things took a turn when someone didn’t follow the leader’s precise instructions.ĭives’ screaming of phrases like “Many whelps! Handle it!” and “50 DKP Minus!” quickly found their way into the lexicon of every WoW player. In early 2006, someone recorded the Ventrilo audio of Wipe Club guild leader Dives during the encounter in Onyxia’s lair. What makes this recording so special is that unlike Leeroy, it really happened. So starts one of the most epic recordings of a raid in WoW‘s history. (Some might argue that this IS trade’s intended purpose, but I digress.) A player will ask, “Did someone say Thunderfury, Blessed Blade of the Windseeker?” at which point multiple players will start linking the item in trade chat, which of course then dissolves into people linking every other legendary added to the game since, greatly annoying all the normal people trying to use the channel for its intended purpose. Thunderfury is also responsible for a meme that still pops up in one of the game’s main chat channels even today. Thunderfury’s long quest line would serve as a blueprint for how Blizzard would handle “legendary” items for many years to come. The sword has continued to be popular in the years since Molten Core, most likely because of how easy it is to solo the raid instance now and attempt to get the needed drops. Players had to obtain two different low percentage drops off two different Molten Core bosses, and that was just the beginning. Befitting its status, obtaining Thunderfury was no simple task. As a “legendary” item, Thunderfury was more powerful than even the “epic” gear that dropped off of most raid bosses. Molten Core was vanilla WoW‘s first major raid instance, and a sword called Thunderfury was one of the game’s first seriously coveted pieces of loot. Read More: Everything You Need to Know About World of Warcraft: Shadowlands Did Someone Say Thunderfury, Blessed Blade of the Windseeker? Players discovered an exploit that allowed them to take a debuff that was dished out by Hakkar The Soulflayer, the end boss of the Zul’Gurub raid instance, and use it to infect unsuspecting players in the game’s major cities. One of the very first World of Warcraft moments to get the game significant press in the mainstream media, this virtual plague began on Septemand lasted for about a week. The Blood PlagueĮbola ain’t got nothing on Corrupted Blood. Here are our top 25 World of Warcraft moments, in-game and IRL, of the last 10+ years. With World of Warcraft Classic allowing us to relive the early days of this brilliant MMORPG, we thought this would be the perfect time to take a trip back into the game’s storied history. The game has provided its players with not just memorable moments in-game, but has at times also transcended the games industry and spilled out into our popular culture. If you’re one of the many people that once called World of Warcraft home and have since moved on to other games or adventures in life, there’s no denying that World of Warcraft holds a special place in the hearts of many.
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