The Starting Zone: The World of Warcraft Podcast!

Welcome to The Starting Zone Podcast, The World of Warcraft Podcast for New and Experienced Players!

This week Spencer Downey and Jason Lucas discuss Turbo Boost Crafting, UI Accessibility, Midnight Talent Systems, Hotfixes, and everything going on around Azeroth!

Episode #705: Midnight Apex Talents! What's New this Week in World of Warcraft!

• Weekly Event - Warlords of Draenor Timewalking
• Weekly Quest - Delves Weekly from Brann
• PvP Brawl - Gravity Lapse
• Mythic+ Affixes - Xal'atath's Bargain: Pulsar
• Brewfest - September 23rd to October 9th
• UPCOMING: Hallow's End - October 18th to November 1st

Don't miss it Weekly Checklist

• World Boss - Reshanor, in Karesh
• Special Assignment World Quests
• Theater Troupe
• Awakening the Machine
• Spreading the Light
• Severed Threads Pacts
• Worldsoul Memories
• Nightfall Scenario

Important Posts

• Midnight Prologue: "The Warning" Content Update and Housing Early Access
• Level Up Your Talents in Midnight
• Feedback: Pet Battles
• Midnight Alpha Test Development Notes
• Hotfixes
• and much more!

You can find us on Discord at The Starting Zone or email us at [email protected] Have you heard about our Patreon? It's a great way to support the show and goes towards making more content for you! Check it out here: https://www.patreon.com/thestartingzone Looking for to grab some great TSZ merch? Look no further than here! We've got the shirts, hoodies, mugs, pillows even stickers you want!

Welcome to The Starting Zone Podcast, The World of Warcraft Podcast for New and Experienced Players!

This week Spencer Downey and Jason Lucas discuss Midnight Alpha Testing, Turbo Boost, Massive Midnight info dump, Hotfixes, and everything going on around Azeroth!

Episode #704: Turbo Boosting until Midnight! What's New this Week in World of Warcraft!

• Weekly Event - World Quest Bonus Event
• Weekly Quest - Titan Disc Fragments
• PvP Brawl - Gravity Lapse
• Mythic+ Affixes - Xal'atath's Bargain: Pulsar
• Brewfest - September 23rd to October 9th
• Harvest Festival - October 2nd to October 9th
• Darkmoon Fair - October 5th to 11th
• Micro-Holiday: Great Gnomeregan Run - Saturday October 11th

Don't miss it Weekly Checklist

• World Boss - Reshanor, in Karesh
• Special Assignment World Quests
• Theater Troupe
• Awakening the Machine
• Spreading the Light
• Severed Threads Pacts
• Worldsoul Memories
• Nightfall Scenario

Important Posts

• Manaforge Omega Hall of Fame is Full
• Legion Remix Content Update Notes
• Get in the Mix with Legion Remix Rewards
• Midnight Expansion Information Wrapped Up
  • Join Arator for a New Journey in Midnight
  • Midnight Housing: Rewarding Decor
  • Stay Awhile and Listen in the Arcantina!
  • Midnight Brings Journeys to Your Adventure
• Midnight Alpha Test Development Notes
• Day 1 Alpha UI and Addons Update
• Hotfixes
• and much more!

You can find us on Discord at The Starting Zone or email us at [email protected] Have you heard about our Patreon? It's a great way to support the show and goes towards making more content for you! Check it out here: https://www.patreon.com/thestartingzone Looking for to grab some great TSZ merch? Look no further than here! We've got the shirts, hoodies, mugs, pillows even stickers you want!

Welcome to The Starting Zone Podcast, The World of Warcraft Podcast for New and Experienced Players!

This week Spencer Downey and Jason Lucas discuss Brewfest, Midnight Alpha Testing Schedule, Turbo Boost delays, Hotfixes, and everything going on around Azeroth!

Episode #703: Midnight Alpha October 2nd! What's New this Week in World of Warcraft!

• Weekly Event - Arena Skirmish Bonus Event
• Weekly Quest - Choose One
• PvP Brawl - Arathi Blizzard
• Mythic+ Affixes - Xal'atath's Bargain: Devour
• Brewfest - September 23rd to October 9th
• Harvest Festival - October 2nd to October 9th
• Darkmoon Fair - October 5th to 11th

Don't miss it Weekly Checklist

• World Boss - Reshanor, in Karesh
• Special Assignment World Quests
• Theater Troupe
• Awakening the Machine
• Spreading the Light
• Severed Threads Pacts
• Worldsoul Memories
• Nightfall Scenario

Important Posts

• Join us for a Midnight Deep Dive and Q&A October 1
• Launch into Turbo-Boost October 21
• Hotfixes
• and much more!

You can find us on Discord at The Starting Zone or email us at [email protected] Have you heard about our Patreon? It's a great way to support the show and goes towards making more content for you! Check it out here: https://www.patreon.com/thestartingzone Looking for to grab some great TSZ merch? Look no further than here! We've got the shirts, hoodies, mugs, pillows even stickers you want!

Welcome to The Starting Zone Podcast, The World of Warcraft Podcast for New and Experienced Players!

This week Spencer Downey and Jason Lucas discuss Roster Restrictions, 11.2.5 and Legion Remix October 7th, Brewfest, Hotfixes, and everything going on around Azeroth!

Episode #702: Brewfest is here! What's New this Week in World of Warcraft!

• Weekly Event - Mists of Pandaria Timewalking
• Weekly Quest - Delves Weekly from Brann
• PvP Brawl - Deep Six
• Mythic+ Affixes - Xal'atath's Bargain: Devour
• Pirate's Day - September 19th and 20th
• Brewfest - September 23rd to October 9th

Don't miss it Weekly Checklist

• World Boss - Reshanor, in Karesh
• Special Assignment World Quests
• Theater Troupe
• Awakening the Machine
• Spreading the Light
• Severed Threads Pacts
• Worldsoul Memories
• Nightfall Scenario

Important Posts

• Legion Remix and the 11.2.5 Content Update Goes Live October 7!
• Salhadaar Raid Skip Bugfix
• Hotfixes
• and much more!

You can find us on Discord at The Starting Zone or email us at [email protected] Have you heard about our Patreon? It's a great way to support the show and goes towards making more content for you! Check it out here: https://www.patreon.com/thestartingzone Looking for to grab some great TSZ merch? Look no further than here! We've got the shirts, hoodies, mugs, pillows even stickers you want!

Welcome to The Starting Zone Podcast, The World of Warcraft Podcast for New and Experienced Players!

This week Spencer Downey and Jason Lucas discuss Raid Tuning, Mythic Dungeon International, 11.2.5 Development notes, Hotfixes, and everything going on around Azeroth!

Episode #701: AWC and MDI 2025! What's New this Week in World of Warcraft!

• Weekly Event - Delves Bonus Event
• Weekly Quest - Choose One
• PvP Brawl - Classic Ashran
• Mythic+ Affixes - Xal'atath's Bargain: Ascendant
• Pirate's Day - September 19th and 20th
• Brewfest - September 23rd to October 9th

Don't miss it Weekly Checklist

• World Boss - Reshanor, in Karesh
• Special Assignment World Quests
• Theater Troupe
• Awakening the Machine
• Spreading the Light
• Severed Threads Pacts
• Worldsoul Memories
• Nightfall Scenario

Important Posts

• Sign Up Now for The War Within Season 3 Esports: AWC & MDI!
• Legion Remix PTR Developer Notes
• The War Within Patch 11.2.5 Development Notes
• Hotfixes
• and much more!

You can find us on Discord at The Starting Zone or email us at [email protected] Have you heard about our Patreon? It's a great way to support the show and goes towards making more content for you! Check it out here: https://www.patreon.com/thestartingzone Looking for to grab some great TSZ merch? Look no further than here! We've got the shirts, hoodies, mugs, pillows even stickers you want!

Welcome to The Starting Zone Podcast, The World of Warcraft Podcast for New and Experienced Players!

This week Spencer Downey and Jason Lucas discuss Class tuning, Pirate's Day, 11.2.5 Development notes, Hotfixes, and everything going on around Azeroth!

Episode #700: How to be a Pirate! What's New this Week in World of Warcraft!

• Weekly Event - Delves Bonus Event
• Weekly Quest - Choose One
• PvP Brawl - Classic Ashran
• Mythic+ Affixes - Xal'atath's Bargain: Pulsar
• Darkmoon Faire - September 9th to 13th
• Eastern Kingdoms Cup - August 26th to September 9th
• Pirate's Day - September 19th and 20th

Don't miss it Weekly Checklist

• World Boss - Reshanor, in Karesh
• Special Assignment World Quests
• Theater Troupe
• Awakening the Machine
• Spreading the Light
• Severed Threads Pacts
• Worldsoul Memories
• Nightfall Scenario

Important Posts

• Class Tuning September 9th
• World of Warcraft Midnight Information Round-Up
• The War Within Patch 11.2.5 Development Notes
• Hotfixes
• and much more!

You can find us on Discord at The Starting Zone or email us at [email protected] Have you heard about our Patreon? It's a great way to support the show and goes towards making more content for you! Check it out here: https://www.patreon.com/thestartingzone Looking for to grab some great TSZ merch? Look no further than here! We've got the shirts, hoodies, mugs, pillows even stickers you want!

Welcome to The Starting Zone Podcast, The World of Warcraft Podcast for New and Experienced Players!

This week Spencer Downey and Jason Lucas discuss the Gamescom Systems Developer Panel, Eastern Kingdom Cup, September Trading Post, 11.2.5 Development notes, Hotfixes, and everything going on around Azeroth!

Episode #699: Gamescom Part Two!

What's New this Week in World of Warcraft!

• Weekly Event - Cataclysm Timewalking
• Weekly Quest - Delves Weekly from Brann
• PvP Brawl - Southshore vs. Tarren Mill
• Mythic+ Affixes - Xal'atath's Bargain: Devour
• Darkmoon Faire - September 9th to 13th
• Eastern Kingdoms Cup - August 26th to September 9th

Don't miss it Weekly Checklist

• World Boss - Reshanor, in Karesh
• Special Assignment World Quests
• Theater Troupe
• Awakening the Machine
• Spreading the Light
• Severed Threads Pacts
• Worldsoul Memories
• Nightfall Scenario

Important Posts

• The War Within Patch 11.2.5 Development Notes
• September Trading Post
• Systems Download Developer Panel Gamescom 2025
• Hotfixes
• and much more!

You can find us on Discord at The Starting Zone or email us at [email protected] Have you heard about our Patreon? It's a great way to support the show and goes towards making more content for you! Check it out here: https://www.patreon.com/thestartingzone Looking for to grab some great TSZ merch? Look no further than here! We've got the shirts, hoodies, mugs, pillows even stickers you want!

Welcome to The Starting Zone Podcast, The World of Warcraft Podcast for New and Experienced Players!

This week Spencer Downey and Jason Lucas discuss the M+ Leaver System, Midnight Gamescom Reveals, 11.2.5 Development notes, Hotfixes, and everything going on around Azeroth!

Episode #698: Gamescom Part One! What's New this Week in World of Warcraft!

• Weekly Event - Battleground Bonus Event
• Weekly Quest - Titan Disc Fragments
• PvP Brawl - Temple of Hotmogu
• Mythic+ Affixes - Xal'atath's Bargain: Voidbound
• Winds of Mysterious Fortune - July 15th to August 12th
• Eastern Kingdoms Cup - August 26th to September 9th

Don't miss it Weekly Checklist

• World Boss - Reshanor, in Karesh
• Special Assignment World Quests
• Theater Troupe
• Awakening the Machine
• Spreading the Light
• Severed Threads Pacts
• Worldsoul Memories
• Nightfall Scenario

Important Posts

• M+ Dungeon Leaver Penalty System Online
• The War Within Patch 11.2.5 Development Notes
• World of Warcraft: Midnight Revealed!
  • Demon Hunter Spec
• The World of Midnight Developer Panel VoD
• Ion Hazzikostas and Paul Kubit Xbox Interview
• Hotfixes
• and much more!

You can find us on Discord at The Starting Zone or email us at [email protected] Have you heard about our Patreon? It's a great way to support the show and goes towards making more content for you! Check it out here: https://www.patreon.com/thestartingzone Looking for to grab some great TSZ merch? Look no further than here! We've got the shirts, hoodies, mugs, pillows even stickers you want!

Welcome to The Starting Zone Podcast, The World of Warcraft Podcast for New and Experienced Players!

This week Spencer Downey and Jason Lucas discuss the New Season first impressions, Class Balancing, Gamescom Schedule, 11.2.5 Development notes, Hotfixes, and everything going on around Azeroth!

Episode #697: Season 3 First Impressions! What's New this Week in World of Warcraft!

• Weekly Event - World Quest Bonus Event
• Weekly Quest - Choose One
• PvP Brawl - Cooking Impossible
• Mythic+ Affixes - Xal'atath's Bargain: Pulsar
• Winds of Mysterious Fortune - July 15th to August 12th
• Eastern Kingdoms Cup - August 26th to September 9th

Don't miss it Weekly Checklist

• World Boss - The Gobfather, in Undermine
• Special Assignment World Quests
• Theater Troupe
• Awakening the Machine
• Spreading the Light
• Severed Threads Pacts
• Worldsoul Memories
• Nightfall Scenario

Important Posts

• Kick off gamescom 2025 with Opening Night Live!
• The War Within Patch 11.2.5 Development Notes
• Class Tuning Incoming – August 19
• Hotfixes
• and much more!

You can find us on Discord at The Starting Zone or email us at [email protected] Have you heard about our Patreon? It's a great way to support the show and goes towards making more content for you! Check it out here: https://www.patreon.com/thestartingzone Looking for to grab some great TSZ merch? Look no further than here! We've got the shirts, hoodies, mugs, pillows even stickers you want!

Welcome to The Starting Zone Podcast, The World of Warcraft Podcast for New and Experienced Players!

This week Spencer Downey and Jason Lucas discuss the New Content first impressions, WotLK Timewalking, Class Balancing, Hotfixes, and everything going on around Azeroth!

Episode #696: TWW Season 3 Begins! What's New this Week in World of Warcraft!

• Weekly Event - Wrath of the Lich King Timewalking
• Weekly Quest - Delves Weekly from Brann
• PvP Brawl - Warsong Scramble
• Mythic+ Affixes - Xal'atath's Bargain: Ascendant
• Winds of Mysterious Fortune - July 15th to August 12th
• Micro-Holiday - Free T-Shirt Day - August 16th

Don't miss it Weekly Checklist

• World Boss - The Gobfather, in Undermine
• Special Assignment World Quests
• Theater Troupe
• Awakening the Machine
• Spreading the Light
• Severed Threads Pacts
• Worldsoul Memories
• Nightfall Scenario

Important Posts

• The Cooldown Manager and Future Updates
• Class Tuning Incoming – August 12
• Hotfixes
• and much more!

You can find us on Discord at The Starting Zone or email us at [email protected] Have you heard about our Patreon? It's a great way to support the show and goes towards making more content for you! Check it out here: https://www.patreon.com/thestartingzone Looking for to grab some great TSZ merch? Look no further than here! We've got the shirts, hoodies, mugs, pillows even stickers you want!