Midnight Class Guides
News and Guides for World of Warcraft, Diablo, FFXIV, and more
Endfield Devs Do Not Want to Make Factory Building Harder
Arknights: Endfield developers explain why they do not want to make the factory system more complex, but some players want deeper mechanics.
Arknights: Endfield
Endfield
Today at 13:08
Genshin’s Miliastra Mode Is Getting a Huge Glow-up in Luna VI
Genshin Impact’s Miliastra Wonderland is getting a big update in Version Luna VI, including a new season, free cosmetics, and more rewards!
Genshin Impact
Genshin
Today at 12:16
Class Fixes, Dungeon Changes, Mind-Seeker Improvement: Midnight Hotfixes, April 3rd
We have class fixes, dungeon changes, a Mind-Seeker progress improvement, and more in today’s hotfix batch.
World of Warcraft
WoW
Today at 00:36
Big April 7th Class Tuning Pass Detailed: Buffs for Underperformers and Tanks
Blizzard have just announced the third class tuning pass of the season! 8 classes get a lot of changes in PvE, so let’s take a look!
World of Warcraft
WoW
Today at 00:08
This New Addon Lets Players Target The Gear They Need
Keystone Loot is an addon that allows players to organize their most needed items, helping them get what they need more efficiently.
World of Warcraft
WoW
Yesterday at 22:12
Aventurine’s Potential Path Shift in Honkai: Star Rail Raises Team Building Questions
Early leaks suggest Aventurine may receive a new Elation Path form in Honkai: Star Rail featuring unique team restrictions reshaping gameplay.
Gacha
Gacha
Yesterday at 19:03
Honkai: Star Rail – Upcoming Character Speculations for Future Updates
Latest Honkai: Star Rail leaks hint at upcoming SP versions of Blade and Aventurine. Check out what we know so far.
Honkai: Star Rail
HSR
Yesterday at 18:49
WoW Players Can Finally Finish the Voidstorm Set After Bug Fix
The Cobalt Sentinel plate transmog is now obtainable. Here’s every piece you need and a workaround if you missed Dragonflight elite PvP gear.
World of Warcraft
WoW
Yesterday at 13:28
Blindfolded WoW Player Beats Midnight Season 1 Boss After 100 Attempts
Blindfolded WoW player defeats Nullaeus after 100 attempts in Midnight Season 1, raising questions about Delve boss difficulty.
World of Warcraft
WoW
Yesterday at 11:15
Is Diablo 4’s Butcher Better as an Event Than a Full Season?
Season 12’s Butcher mechanic is fun at first, but players think it would work better as a limited-time recurring event with exclusive rewards.
Diablo IV
D4
Yesterday at 09:12
Class and Mythic+ Fixes: Midnight Hotfixes, April 2nd
We have plenty more class fixes, Mythic+, quest, item, and Timewalking improvements in today’s Midnight hotfixes.
World of Warcraft
WoW
Apr 02, 2026 at 23:59
Purchased but not Delivered Delver’s Journey Coffer Keys Now Sent Out
Blizzard have reimbursed players who spent Undercoins to buy Delve Keys, and the keys should be coming in now.
World of Warcraft
WoW
Apr 02, 2026 at 23:51
WoW Patch 12.0.5 Hits Release Candidate, Potential Release Date Found
The first Release Candidate build signals Patch 12.0.5 is nearly ready, and a hidden calendar event points to April 21 for launch.
World of Warcraft
WoW
Apr 02, 2026 at 22:50
Diablo 2 Resurrected Gets Patch 3.1.2 and a Steam Crash Fix
Patch 3.1.2 for Reign of the Warlock is out, with crash fixes, Warlock improvements, a Steam launch fix, and a same-day hotfix.
Diablo II: Resurrected
D2R
Apr 02, 2026 at 21:47
Diablo 4’s New Short Story Shows Neyrelle at Her Lowest Point
The Oracle Queen narrates Neyrelle’s struggle in a new Diablo 4 animated short story, as doubt takes over and Mephisto’s threat keeps growing.
Diablo IV
D4
Apr 02, 2026 at 21:11
Want to Get Paid to Write About Diablo 4? Icy Veins Is Hiring
Two paid Diablo 4 writer positions just opened at Icy Veins. If you’re playing the game and can write, here’s your shot.
Diablo IV
D4
Apr 02, 2026 at 18:42
Alleria’s Fate in the Voidspire Was Prophesised by a Whisper
The Voidstorm raid ended on quite the cliffhanger. But what does it mean?
World of Warcraft
WoW
Apr 02, 2026 at 18:24
Diablo 4 Drops First Lord of Hatred Cutscene and the Story Looks Darker Than Ever
IGN has revealed the first exclusive cutscene for Diablo 4: Lord of Hatred, kicking off a full month of reveals ahead of the release.
Diablo IV
D4
Apr 02, 2026 at 17:36
Obtain a Mount, Pet and Hearthstone Toy from March on Quel’Danas Quests
This week marks the release of March on Quel’Danas. Storyline have plenty of collector rewards – One mount, one pet, and a Hearthstone toy!
World of Warcraft
WoW
Apr 02, 2026 at 16:55
The Best NTE Characters for Long-Term Value at Launch
Neverness to Everness is almost here, but who has the best long-term value, team utility, and who is worth pulling early?
Neverness to Everness
NTE
Apr 02, 2026 at 16:50
Genshin Impact Reveals Story Behind Linnea’s Mysterious Companion
Genshin Impact shares Linnea’s character teaser, revealing her past as a hidden Fae and her bond with Lumi, a Jack Frost companion.
Genshin Impact
Genshin
Apr 02, 2026 at 15:09
Class and Raid Fixes, Abundance Zone Changes: Midnight Hotfixes, April 1st
We have plenty of class and raid fixes, a big improvement for Abundance latency, as well as many more changes for PvP, items, quests, etc.
World of Warcraft
WoW
Apr 02, 2026 at 01:12
Battleground Honor Significantly Increased
More Honor is now awarded in battlegrounds as Blizzard listened to player feedback and buffed the currency rewards!
WoW Classic
WoW Classic
Apr 01, 2026 at 21:32
A Mage Vs. DH Battle For the Top: Mythic Week Midnight Season 1 Raid DPS Logs, Week 2
The week 2 raid logs are in and it’s a battle to the death between two specs in heroic, as Mythic is entirely taken by one of them.
World of Warcraft
WoW
Apr 01, 2026 at 19:39
Sanctuary Faces a New Raging Fowl Beast in Diablo 4
Diablo 4’s April Fools event introduces a giant chicken boss roaming Sanctuary! Prepare for a chaotic encounter and themed rewards… or not!
Diablo IV
D4
Apr 01, 2026 at 19:35
The Parhelion Plaza Delve is Now Live: Explore and Work on Delve Achievements
The Parhelion Plaza Delve is now live with this week’s reset. Explore the Delve and work towards the Glory of the Midnight Delver achievement!
World of Warcraft
WoW
Apr 01, 2026 at 17:59
Only a Month Until 7.5! Savage Catchup Tips for Taking on the Tyrant
Trying to get that last-minute clear for AAC Heavyweight M3 Savage? Don’t start blind! Get started with waymarkers and common PF strats.
Final Fantasy XIV
FFXIV
Apr 01, 2026 at 15:20
This Eternal Bonds VR Demo is a Hidden-Gem You Can’t Miss!
The FFXIV Eternal Bonds VR demo is now available, starting April 1st! Learn which are the best characters to romance, and how to play today!
Final Fantasy XIV
FFXIV
Apr 01, 2026 at 14:56
Side, Back, Hidden—WoW Patch 12.0.5 Lets You Sheath Your Weapons Your Way
WoW 12.0.5 lets you sheath weapons on your side, back, or hide them—and dual wielders get even more customization!
World of Warcraft
WoW
Apr 01, 2026 at 13:34
Arknights: Endfield Goes Full Bunny Mode for April Fools Event
Arknights: Endfield celebrates April Fools 2026 with a limited-time “Journey of the Long-Ear” event featuring a bunny Endmin and fun rewards.
Arknights: Endfield
Endfield
Apr 01, 2026 at 12:55
Fanta x Xbox WoW: Get the Fantastical Goblin Waveshredder Mount Fast
Get the limited-time Fantastical Goblin Waveshredder mount in WoW with Fanta x Xbox—grab yours before supplies run out!
World of Warcraft
WoW
Apr 01, 2026 at 12:10
Struggling to Track Cooldowns? This Addon Eliminates the Guesswork
Struggling to track cooldowns? MiniCC fixes UI clutter with clear CC and team cooldown tracking, helping you react faster in every fight.
World of Warcraft
WoW
Apr 01, 2026 at 11:21
Players Just Found a Faster Way Around Gea Kul in Diablo 4
If you spend the season walking up the ladder, turns out there is an easy way around Gea Kul’s long walk in Diablo 4 Season 12!
Diablo IV
D4
Apr 01, 2026 at 11:21
Patch 12.0.9 Notes: Hardcore Housing, Players Get Tails and Tuning Into Decor, and Much More (April Fools 2026)
WoW’s April Fools entry has arrived and it’s a big one, as the patch notes for Nine Minutes After Midnight bring plenty of funny notes.
World of Warcraft
WoW
Apr 01, 2026 at 05:56
Class, Raid, Trinket Tuning, Decor Returns: Midnight Hotfixes, March 31st
A huge batch of hotfixes today, applying all the class, raid, trinket tuning and plenty more, from housing decor to professions.
World of Warcraft
WoW
Apr 01, 2026 at 00:48
Overwatch Reveals New Hero Trailer Coming April 8
Overwatch’s next Hero Trailer arrives April 8, offering the first look at Hero 51 and the next step in the Reign of Talon storyline.
Other Games
Other
Mar 31, 2026 at 23:43
Thorm’belan World Boss Now Available on Live Servers
Thorm’belan returns as this week’s world boss in WoW Midnight, offering guaranteed ilvl 250 Champion gear and a quick boost for gearing your alts.
World of Warcraft
WoW
Mar 31, 2026 at 22:40
Warrior Changes, Transmog Weapon Sheathing Options: Midnight 12.0.5 Dev Notes, March 31st
This week’s 12.0.5 notes bring more tuning for Warriors especially, and some new weapon sheathing transmog options, among other things!
World of Warcraft
WoW
Mar 31, 2026 at 22:26
Do Not Miss This Free Piece of Hero Gear from Firelands Timewalking
This week’s Cataclysm Timewalking quest drops a guaranteed ilvl259 (Hero 1/6) piece of gear, as well as a chance at several raid mounts!
World of Warcraft
WoW
Mar 31, 2026 at 22:03
Final Fantasy XIV’s Moogle Treasure Trove Is Back With Mounts You Don’t Want to Miss
The latest Moogle Treasure Trove event brings rare mounts, minions, and fashion rewards. Here’s the fastest way to earn your tomestones.
Final Fantasy XIV
FFXIV
Mar 31, 2026 at 21:30

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27 Mar. 2027: Thorns Bombardment Crusader Gear, Gems, and Paragon Points
- Added Season 38 advice for Ethereal weapons.
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27 Mar. 2027: Thorns Bombardment Crusader Introduction
- Added Season 38 advice for Ethereal weapons.
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27 Mar. 2027: Thorns Bombardment Crusader Speed Farming
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30 Mar. 2026: Affliction Warlock Builds and Talents
- Updated Single target talent recommendations.
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30 Mar. 2026: Arknights: Endfield Tier List and Best Character Rankings
- Rossi added.