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Blizzard Says Massively Buggy WoW Patch 12.0.5 Was 'Not Up To Our Standards'

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Time for a re-roll

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Blizzard has officially apologized for the bumpy launch of the latest content update from World of Warcraft. The patch 12.0.5 of the Midnight extension, which was released on April 21st, caused frustration for many players. Numerous bugs, exploits and technical problems overshadowed the new content. Read more

The April World of Warcraft update came as an unpleasant surprise to the community. The game's developers have already apologized and promised to work on fixing the issues to prevent similar incidents in the future. Patch 12.0.5 for World of Warcraft: Midnight, released in April, was a major disappointment. Instead of the expected improvements, players encountered a series of critical technical issues that seriously disrupted gameplay. The post …

If a game suddenly runs so bad that developers apologise ... and fans angryly reject the "Sorry", then something goes quite wrong. And that's exactly the problem in World of Warcraft.

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