Lore Watch Episode 55: Maiev's magical mystery motives and more

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Lore Watch Episode 55: Maiev's magical mystery motives and more

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Aug 21, 2017

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Aug 21, 2017

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Lore Watch is a new podcast from the creators of Blizzard Watch. Every two weeks we'll explore a single lore subject about the World of Warcraft, Diablo, StarCraft, or any other games that interest us. Join hosts Anne Stickney, Matthew Rossi, and Joe Perez for an indepth look at the evolving stories of the games we all love.

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Lore Watch Podcast 144: Lor'themar and Thalyssra sittin' in a tree: This week, Matt Rossi and Joe Perez discuss the recent short story released by Blizzard focusing on the relationship between Lor'themar and Thalyssra. What does it mean? And, more importantly, who should be next? by Lore Watch Podcast
68 min listen
Lore Watch Podcast 152: Knitting for dragons, lost continents, and regional food in Azeroth: This week, Matt Rossi and Joe Perez explore the Infinite Dragonflight's Tailoring directive, what lost continents may still exist in Azeroth, and speculation on the unique delicacies of the races of WoW. by Lore Watch Podcast
67 min listen
Lore Watch Podcast 145: Where are the Moms of Warcraft?: This week Matt Rossi and Joe Perez explore the lack of mothers in Azeroth, why the Panderans stick with the Horde, and if we have truly misjudged Sylvanas. by Lore Watch Podcast
70 min listen
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59 min listen
Lore Watch: Episode 1 - The Burning Legion and the Twisting Nether: Lore Watch is a new podcast from the creators of Blizzard Watch. Every two weeks we'll explore a single lore subject about the World of Warcraft, Diablo, StarCraft, or any other games that interest us. Join hosts Anne Stickney, Matthew Rossi, and Joe... by Lore Watch Podcast
58 min listen
Lore Watch Episode 148: Interview with Shadows Rising author Madeleine Roux: In a very special Lore Watch Podcast this week, Matt Rossi and Joe Perez dig into the lore questions behind the new WoW Shadowlands novel, Shadows Rising, with author Madeleine Roux. by Lore Watch Podcast
69 min listen
Lore Watch Podcast 146: Is it time for a Forsaken Druid?: This week Matt Rossi and Joe Perez explore the lore behind the Night Elf wisp form, the tangled story behind the Warlords of Draenor expansion, and what new race/class combinations Blizzard could consider next. by Lore Watch Podcast
67 min listen
Lore Watch Podcast 175: Deep diving in to the Night Fae covenant campaign: This week, Matt Rossi and Joe Perez explore the lore ramifications of the Night Fae covenant campaign now that all of the story quests have been unlocked. The entire episode is one big spoiler if you haven't run the Ardenweald campaign yet. by Lore Watch Podcast
59 min listen
Lore Watch Episode 139: Is Azeroth growing?: This week, Matt Rossi and Joe Perez explore the possibility of a Battle for Gilneas content patch, new landmasses implying Azeroth is growing, and void-infested Titans, of course. by Lore Watch Podcast
60 min listen
Lore Watch Podcast 140: Just how powerful is The Jailer?: This week, Matt Rossi and Joe Perez explore the strength of The Jailer, what other worlds the Shadowlands pull the dead from, and the possible fate of everyone's favorite knaifu, Xal'atath. by Lore Watch Podcast
63 min listen
Lore Watch Podcast 141: Sally Whitemane and the Scarlet Crusade: This week, Matt Rossi and Joe Perez devote the entire podcast to exploring the twisted history of the fanatical Sally Whitemane and her Scarlet Crusade. by Lore Watch Podcast
61 min listen
Lore Watch Podcast 147: Who should be King Anduin's queen?: This week, Matt Rossi and Joe Perez explore if the Forsaken should accept Calia Menethil as their leader, the history of Dire Maul, and who among the major lore figures of Azeroth should ascend the throne in Stormwind next to Anduin. by Lore Watch Podcast
64 min listen
Lore Watch Podcast 143: Diving deeper into a third faction in WoW: This week, Matt Rossi and Joe Perez continue their exploration of the idea of a third faction in WoW consisting of many of the NPC races of Azeroth. by Lore Watch Podcast
66 min listen
Lore Watch Podcast 151: The subtle scent of Nathanos' corruption: This week, Matt Rossi and Joe Perez explore the ties between Bwonsamdi and the Maw, the true origins of the Tauren, and the cologne of choice for Nathanos to keep his enemies guessing. by Lore Watch Podcast
68 min listen
Lore Watch Podcast 142: Can the barbaric races of Azeroth form a third faction?: This week, Matt Rossi and Joe Perez explore if Maeiv is losing support from the Night Elves, if N'Zoth really holds his knaifu Xal'atath close to his corrupted heart, and the idea of the lesser races of Azeroth (Gnolls, Kobolds, Quillboar, etc)... by Lore Watch Podcast
68 min listen
Lore Watch Podcast 155: Can Nathanos Blightcaller truly be killed?: This week, Matt Rossi and Joe Perez explore the ties between the Elemental Plane and the Shadowlands, if the dragon you're riding is a transformed humanoid, and the nature of Nathanos Blightcaller's undeath. by Lore Watch Podcast
62 min listen
Lore Watch Podcast 150: How could the WoW Shadowlands story play out?: This week Matt Rossi and Joe Perez explore the WoW Shadowlands story we've been given so far and speculate on where it may be going as the expansion progresses. Plus, digging into the motives of Bwonsamdi in the new Shadows Rising novel. by Lore Watch Podcast
69 min listen
Lore Watch Podcast 157: Of Afterlives and infiltration: This week, Matt Rossi and Joe Perez explore the lore implications of the Ardenweald Afterlives short as well as the datamined information about the dreadlords possible string-pulling behind the scenes. by Lore Watch Podcast
62 min listen
Lore Watch Podcast 167: Sylvanas and the long game: This week, Matt Rossi and Joe Perez explore Sylvanas' intentions given the new short story We Ride Forth, the afterlife possibilities for Nathanos, and the dangling plot threads of Battle for Azeroth. by Lore Watch Podcast
66 min listen
Lore Watch Podcast 153: Shadow Anduin, Neglected Thrall, and the Titan of Death: This week, Matt Rossi and Joe Perez explore the implications of Anduin's encounter with shadow power in the latest WoW novel, the future of the retired Thrall, and the possible identity of The Jailer. by Lore Watch Podcast
62 min listen
Lore Watch Podcast 176: The influence of the First Ones in WoW Shadowlands: This week, Matt Rossi and Joe Perez explore how the First Ones have shaped the Shadowlands, if the Winter Queen is the key to the Forsaken who want to return to life, and a Tirisfal Glades mystery stretching all the way back to Vanilla. by Lore Watch Podcast
58 min listen
Lore Watch Podcast 190: Exploring the Jailer's endgame: This week, Matt Rossi and Joe Perez explore how the Jailer could possibly exploit a corrupted Anduin, Elune's potential masterplan involving Tyrande, and the connection between Odyn and the Titans. by Lore Watch Podcast
56 min listen
Lore Watch Podcast 165: Dragons as a playable race in WoW: This week on Lore Watch, Matt Rossi and Joe Perez explore how lore can inform your transmog choices, if Death Knights have warm skin, and the viability of Dragons as a playable race. by Lore Watch Podcast
67 min listen
Lore Watch Podcast 149: Does Bolvar have a secret agenda in Shadowlands?: This week, Matt Rossi and Joe Perez explore the Jailer's position in the hierarchy of Azeroth's pantheon of cosmic beings, the actions of Sylvanas in the new Shadows Rising novel, and if Bolvar has a long term plan that explains why he was so easily... by Lore Watch Podcast
74 min listen
Lore Watch Podcast 158: Our WoW Revendreth Afterlives analysis: This week, Matt Rossi and Joe Perez explore the last WoW Afterlives short focused on Revendreth, their evolving opinion of the Shadowlands expansion, and how death works in the afterlife. by Lore Watch Podcast
64 min listen
Lore Watch Podcast 174: Does Anduin have a secret plan?: This week, Matt Rossi and Joe Perez explore the question of Anduin's strategy while he remains captive, the nature of how the Jailer empowered the runic sword, and what Shadowlands realm would have taken Sylvanas if she was not turned by the Lich King. by Lore Watch Podcast
61 min listen
Lore Watch Podcast 173: Let's talk about that cinematic leak: This week, Matt Rossi and Joe Perez explore the Jailer's plans, the importance of Azeroth to so many celestial beings, and how the leaked cinematic plays into all of this. by Lore Watch Podcast
61 min listen
Lore Watch 180: Interview with WoW Lead Narrative Designer Steve Danuser: In this BlizzConline 2021 special podcast, Matt Rossi and Joe Perez interview WoW's Lead Narrative Designer Steve Danuser. They focus on Sylvanas, what makes Shadowlands characters special, and revisiting characters like Draka. by Lore Watch Podcast
32 min listen
Lore Watch Podcast 169: Story speculation for WoW patch 9.1: This week, Matt Rossi and Joe Perez explore the lore implications for future patches in the Shadowlands expansion, the possible connection between the Ethereals and the brokers in Oribos, and the Indiana Jones/Babylon 5 references discovered in the game. by Lore Watch Podcast
57 min listen
Lore Watch Podcast 171: Delving into the origins of the Shadowlands: This week, Matt Rossi and Joe Perez explore what we've learned so far about the Shadowlands and its inhabitants including the role of the Maldraxxi, the inflexibility of the Kyrian, and the possible hand of the Eternal Ones at work. by Lore Watch Podcast
64 min listen

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