WorldOfWarcraft.com News http://www.worldofwarcraft.com/ The Official Site for World of Warcraft en-us Wed, 26 Mar 2008 18:50:55 GMT WorldOfWarcraft.com http://signup.worldofwarcraft.com/images/wowlogo2.gif http://www.worldofwarcraft.com/ New Isle of Quel’Danas Screenshot Gallery 5-8-08 Nebu Announcement 1 news-wow We've created a new player-submitted 49-screenshot gallery for the Isle of Quel'Danas, the new area added in the Fury of the Sunwell patch.

We're constantly on the lookout for eye-catching World of Warcraft screenshots. If you'd like to contribute, you can check our current collection topics and submit your screenshots via our Screenshot Submission page. New Fan Art http://www.blizzard.com/inblizz/fanart/ 5-8-08 Nebu Announcement 1 news-downloads The Blizzard Fan Art Section has been updated with new pieces of artwork.

Frostmourne Fan Art Contest http://www.worldofwarcraft.com#omgfrostmourne 5-7-08 Frost Announcement 0 news-contests You've seen the icy, menacing eyes, and gleaming metal and heard the ominous names of Arthas holding Frostmourne. Now we are calling all artists to bring these images to life with their vision of Arthas with Frostmourne!

Starting May 7, 2008, Epic Weapons and Blizzard Entertainment will be looking for the best original pieces of artwork that show the Lich King Arthas Menethil wielding his trusted runeblade Frostmourne and the Grand Prize Winner will receive a full sized 47" long replica of the Frostmourne sword courtesy of Epic Weapons and a guaranteed entry into the beta test of Wrath of the Lich King! Two runner up winners will also be selected for entry into the upcoming Wrath of the Lich King beta test.

We'd like to extend our thanks to Epic Weapons for the generous donation of the Frostmourne replica for this event, and for more information about Frostmourne, you can head over to www.epicweapons.com.

Visit the contest page to learn more about the contest! Webby Award Winners Announced 5-7-08 Bornakk Announcement 0 news-contests The 12th Annual Webby Award winners have been announced, and the Toyota Tacoma commercial featuring World of Warcraft has been selected as the People's Voice Winner in the Online Commercials category. The online spot, along with the winners and other nominees, can be viewed on the Webby Awards website. Thanks to everyone who voted, and congratulations to all the winners! The Blizzard Store Is Here! http://www.worldofwarcraft.com#storenews 5-6-08 Frost Announcement 0 news-blizz We are proud to announce the release of the brand-new Blizzard Store! Completely redesigned from the ground up, the Blizzard Store allows you to purchase Blizzard Entertainment games and other merchandise directly from the source. Here are some of the features of the new Blizzard Store:
  • User-friendly interface makes your shopping fast and convenient.
  • Search and browse products by major franchise categories as well as product type.
  • Convenient online shopping tools such as saving payment methods and shipping addresses for future reference.
  • Digital downloads: now you can purchase select Blizzard Entertainment titles as direct downloads, with immediate access upon payment.
  • Purchase World of Warcraft game time for yourself or for a friend.
We hope you enjoy the new Blizzard Store! 2008 WoW Arena Tournament Phase 3 Begins! 5-6-08 Nebu Announcement 0 news-pvp Registration for the 2008 World of Warcraft Arena Tournament's first qualification round is now closed and Phase 3 of the tournament has begun. Participants have been battling it out on the tournament realms for the past two weeks while fine-tuning their team composition and strategies. Phase 3 of the tournament includes a lockdown of the teams that will be jockeying for position to compete in the regional finals. To track the progress of your team and the competition as a whole, please visit the World of Warcraft Armory. For more information on the tournament, please visit our Arena Tournament information page. Good luck to all competitors! Player-Submitted Screenshot Galleries 5-5-08 Nebu Announcement 0 news-contests We've been posting new player-submitted screenshot galleries on a regular basis over the last several months, and 46 are now up, with more on the way. You can quickly select any of the galleries via the dropdown menu located below the Screenshot of the Day. If you're interested, you can read about the new galleries or contribute by submitting your own screenshots. WoW Comic Contest: Honorable Mentions 5-5-08 Nebu Announcement 0 news-contests Here is the next honorable mention from this month's comic contest submissions. Remember, the contest will go on all year long, so don't miss your chance to win a copy of the World of Warcraft Battle Chest signed by both Vice President of Creative Development Chris Metzen and Art Director Chris Robinson, as well as a World of Warcraft 60 day pre-paid time card.

Keep those comics coming! Check out today's honorable mention from Eiru.
Have a comic to submit? It's not too late to enter the comic contest. Read the official rules, and submit your comics today! Epic J!NX Sale http://www.worldofwarcraft.com#jnxsale 5-1-08 Frost Announcement 0 news-wow J!NX Clothing is currently holding a special sale. The four popular men's T-shirt designs below are selling for only $5 for the next two weeks. Supplies of each shirt size are limited, so don't miss out.