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World of Warcraft Forever’s first day of beta sees massive queues, lag, bugs, and plenty of early opinions

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We were pretty confident that the first day of beta for World of Warcraft Forever was going to be absolutely slammed, as were the devs at Blizzard (very likely), but everyone appeared to be surprised at just how busy it got, as the servers got absolutely walloped right from the very jump. Senior game producer Tom Ellis [...]

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  1. MassivelyOPWorld of Warcraft Forever’s first day of beta sees massive queues, lag, bugs, and plenty of early opinionsRead full article on MassivelyOP (opens in a new tab)
    Preview from MassivelyOP: World of Warcraft Forever’s first day of beta sees massive queues, lag, bugs, and plenty of early opinions

    We were pretty confident that the first day of beta for World of Warcraft Forever was going to be absolutely slammed, as were the devs at Blizzard (very likely), but everyone appeared to be surprised at just how busy it got, as the servers got absolutely walloped right from the very jump. Senior game producer Tom Ellis [...]

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  2. PC GamerWorld of Warcraft: Forever's beta is a laggy hell for some EU players (and yours truly), but there is a workaroundRead full article on PC Gamer (opens in a new tab)
  3. MassivelyOPWorld of Warcraft Forever’s beta adds more levels, zones, and a new dungeon this weekRead full article on MassivelyOP (opens in a new tab)
    Preview from MassivelyOP: World of Warcraft Forever’s beta adds more levels, zones, and a new dungeon this week

    The multi-stage rocket that is the World of Warcraft Forever beta has dropped its escape thrusters and officially started its next phase this week, which means there are more things for players to try out, digest, and otherwise share feedback on. You are all sharing feedback on this with Blizzard, yeah? And not just your little Discord circle? [...]

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  4. ShacknewsWorld of Warcraft: Forever's devs are fighting to keep up with beta player volumeRead full article on Shacknews (opens in a new tab)
    Preview from Shacknews: World of Warcraft: Forever's devs are fighting to keep up with beta player volume

    World of Warcraft: Forever's devs have reportedly increased server population caps multiple times since the beta's launch.

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  5. EurogamerAs World of Warcraft: Forever's beta popularity grows, Blizzard has yet again had to increase the server capRead full article on Eurogamer (opens in a new tab)
  6. EurogamerBlizzard developer says World of Warcraft: Forever's beta numbers are the "craziest" he's seen in 17 yearsRead full article on Eurogamer (opens in a new tab)

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