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Obtain Two Adorable Potatoad Toys from a Midnight Delve and Dungeon

Potatoads are some of the most adorable creatures in Midnight, and you can obtain two toys themed after them – From one Delve and one Dungeon! Today at 20:49 by Neryssa

Diablo 4 Season 12 reduces experience from World and Lair Bosses, possibly addressing the AFK leveling strategy many players used last season. Today at 19:19 by Neviriah

Honkai: Star Rail 4.1 Special Program Announced

The Honkai: Star Rail Version 4.1 Special Program is set for March 13th. Here’s when the livestream starts and what you can expect. Today at 19:18 by Holster

Everything You Need for WoW Midnight Housing in One Place

Plot picking, exterior and interior customization, free decor from past achievements, and a teleport trick. Your full housing starter guide. Today at 18:29 by Gogogadgetkat

Diablo 2 Season 13 Feedback on Warlock and Sunder Charms

Community feedback on Diablo 2 Season 13 highlights Warlock balance, Sunder charm drop rates, Herald farming concerns, and stash upgrades. Today at 17:02 by Neviriah

WoW Players Discovered a Second Housing Decor From a Zillow Promo

Blizzard partnered with Zillow for a free doormat decor item last month. Did you know there is also a flower vase decor from that promotion? Today at 16:59 by Neryssa

Players Think the Haranir Were Cut From The War Within and the Clues Are Hard to Ignore

Fishing data, misplaced quests, and a hidden cavern all point to the same thing. Were the Haranir meant for WoW’s last expansion? Today at 16:22 by Emma

Prey Hunts Are Much Faster If You Know This Trick

In WoW Midnight, Prey hunts can take longer than expected. This mechanic fills the hunt progress bar much faster than chasing the target. Today at 15:54 by Neviriah

Blizzard Improves the Tower With New Bosses and Changes

Diablo 4 Season 12 updates to the Tower with new bosses, leaderboard improvements, and gameplay adjustments. Today at 14:41 by Jaym0

Blizzard Just Gave Transmog Collectors a Reason to Return to Dornogal

PvP vendors in Dornogal just got a small but exciting update, giving players a new way to spend their Marks of Honor. Today at 14:15 by Emma

Should You Pull Tangtang or Rossi in Arknights: Endfield?

Arknights: Endfield Version 1.1 introduces Tangtang and Rossi in the upcoming banners, but are they worth pulling? Today at 12:13 by Jaym0

Easier Achievements, Class Fixes, Renown Fix, Haranir Event Nerf: Weekly Midnight Hotfix Summary, March 2 – 9

We have a colossal gathering of hotfixes for the past week, as Midnight got a lot of work in its initial 7 days! Today at 07:52 by Starym

Honkai: Star Rail 4.1 Leaks For Memory of Chaos and Pure Fiction Lineup

Explore recent leaks for Honkai: Star Rail 4.1 Memory of Chaos and Pure Fiction lineups, including enemy rotations, stage effects and key mechanics. Yesterday at 20:37 by Holster

Get Your Bloody Billy Ready to Yell Fresh Meat in Diablo 4

Diablo 4 Season 12 introduces a new pet reward called Bloody Billy. Here is how to unlock the goat companion through the Season Rank system. Yesterday at 12:10 by Jaym0

Diablo 4 Season 12 Tier List: Best Builds Right Now

Discover the best builds in Diablo 4 Season 12 with our tier lists, ranking the strongest classes and meta builds to play! Yesterday at 10:54 by Jaym0

Lord of Hatred Will Push Diablo 4 to Torment 12

A new Diablo 4 developer interview revealed Torment 12, Warplans, Horadric Cube crafting, stash upgrades, and more for Lord of Hatred. Yesterday at 10:14 by Neviriah

Obtain a Capybara Pet With This Hidden Midnight Achievement

Did you know there is a Capybara pet roaming hidden in this Midnight dungeon? Learn how to free it and obtain it as a pet! Yesterday at 02:25 by Neryssa

Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3 Teases Wutai, Highwind, and Space

The director of FF7 Remake has teased new details about Part 3, including Wutai, Rocket Town, the Highwind, and even a possible trip to space. Mar 07, 2026 at 18:18 by Neviriah

Arknights: Endfield Introduces Cuprium Ore and New AIC Factory Systems

Arknights: Endfield’s upcoming update introduces new resources in Wuling, including Cuprium Ore, along with new AIC Factory facilities! Mar 07, 2026 at 17:04 by Jaym0

Diablo 4’s Warlock Uses Two Resources Instead Of One

The Diablo 4 Warlock uses two resources: Wrath for spells and Dominance to command demons. Here is how the dual-resource system works. Mar 07, 2026 at 16:58 by Neviriah

The Forbidden Legacy of the Vizjerei and the Warlock in Diablo 4

Blizzard has revealed the origins of Diablo 4’s Warlock class, its ties to the Vizjerei, and the dangerous power it draws from Hell. Mar 07, 2026 at 15:34 by Jaym0

WoW Players Love This Voidstorm Mailbox Toy

Voidstorm hides a portable mailbox that works anywhere and looks amazing. Here is how to unlock the Interdimensional Parcel Signal. Mar 07, 2026 at 14:13 by Neviriah

You Can Now Check the New Warlock Cosmetics for Diablo 4

Blizzard has revealed new Warlock-themed cosmetics included with Diablo 4’s Lord of Hatred expansion pre-orders! Mar 07, 2026 at 13:50 by Jaym0

Resident Evil Requiem Players Solved the Game’s Craziest Secret Puzzle

Resident Evil Requiem players have solved the mysterious “Final Puzzle” hidden in the game. The solution involves the weirdest steps! Mar 07, 2026 at 12:17 by Jaym0

Every Diablo 4 Season 12 Unique Drops From One Boss

All Diablo 4 Season 12 Unique items drop from the new Butcher Lair Boss. Here is the full list and how to get them. Mar 07, 2026 at 11:05 by Neviriah

Free Your Hearthstone With the Personal Key to the Arcantina, Once Again

The Personal Key to the Arcantina was hotfixed once again, and now works as a 15-minute cooldown Hearthstone to the Silvermoon Inn! Mar 07, 2026 at 02:45 by Neryssa

Haranir Travel Form Removed, Follower Damage Buffs, Dungeon Nerfs, Reputation Bugs: Midnight Hotfixes, Match 6th

The Haranir revert to a basic Travel Form for now, followers get buffs, dungeons get nerfs, and plenty more adjustments hit WoW today. Mar 07, 2026 at 01:51 by Starym

Do Not Get Left Behind in Midnight Season 1: Prepare With These Tips

Midnight Season 1 starts on March 17, and there is a lot you can do right now to prepare for it. We have compiled a list of things to do! Mar 06, 2026 at 18:50 by Neryssa

The WoW Portal Room Is Open—Here’s How to Join Blizzard’s Community Discord Hub

Blizzard’s WoW Portal Room is now open! Join 21 official Ambassador Discords, including Icy Veins, and connect with the WoW community today. Mar 06, 2026 at 13:15 by Emma

Players Wonder What Diablo 4’s Slaughterhouses Are Hiding

Season 12 introduces Slaughterhouses in Diablo 4, letting players become the Butcher for an entire activity. Mar 06, 2026 at 12:38 by Jaym0

Candle Is Life! WoW Releases New Candle-Lit Kobold Rompers on the Battle.net Store

Blizzard adds new Candle-Lit Rompers to the WoW Battle.net Store. Inspired by kobolds, the cosmetic comes in four colours for candle lovers. Mar 06, 2026 at 12:12 by Emma

WoW Midnight Finally Adds a New PvP Battleground

Blizzard’s latest blog post highlights Slayer’s Rise, a new battleground in WoW Midnight, along with Training Grounds and world PvP in Voidstorm. Mar 06, 2026 at 11:52 by Neviriah

Spring Blossom and Lush Garden Decor Packs Arrive on the Blizzard Store

WoW Spring Blossom and Lush Garden Decor Packs are now available on the Blizzard Store with cherry blossom trees, gnomes, and garden decor. Mar 06, 2026 at 11:12 by Emma

Can the Warlock Stay in Demon Form Forever in Diablo 4?

Blizzard confirmed that Diablo 4 Warlocks can stay in Demon Form permanently, but only with a specific Metamorphosis build. Mar 06, 2026 at 10:30 by Neviriah

Diablo 4 X Doom Collab Brings Free Items and Iconic Slayer Gear

The DOOM: The Dark Ages event arrives in Diablo 4! Earn free emblems, unlock the Forsaken Gates Town Portal, and grab iconic cosmetics! Mar 06, 2026 at 10:02 by Jaym0

Legends of the Haranir Event Nerfed, Zul’Aman Achi Made Easier, Class Fixes: Midnight Hotfixes, March 5th

Hotfixes bring a restriction to one of the bigger events in Midnight, the removal of a requirement for an achi, class/quest fixes, and more. Mar 06, 2026 at 01:07 by Starym

Season 12 Removes One of the Most Annoying Dungeon Mechanics

Season 12 will introduce several quality-of-life improvements to Diablo 4, including faster loading screens and changes to Nightmare Dungeon doors. Mar 05, 2026 at 22:43 by Neviriah

Players Can Try the Paladin for Free During Diablo 4 Season 12

Blizzard is letting you try out the Paladin for free in Diablo 4 during Season 12. Test the new holy warrior before the expansion! Mar 05, 2026 at 22:12 by Jaym0

Amazing Glad Mount, M+, raid, Delve, PvP Titles, Achievements, and Mounts: Midnight Season 1 Official Preview

From an awesome Gladiator mount to all the Mythic+, Delve, raid, and PvP achievements, titles, and mounts, this S1 preview has you covered. Mar 05, 2026 at 22:08 by Starym

Hop and Glide With the New Cute and Furry Groveglider Mount Pack, Available for Modern and Classic WoW!

A new mount pack has arrived to both WoW versions, with some very cuddly Grovegliders offering their services on the Blizzard store! Mar 05, 2026 at 21:27 by Starym

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On Icy Veins, you will find news and guides about your favorite video games:

Class guides for World of Warcraft reviewed by top players and theorycrafters, as well as guides for The Midnight Expansion, PvP Season 1, Mythic+ Season 1, Dungeons, etc.;
Guides for FFXIV written by theorycrafters from The Balance Discord server: Dark Knight, Ninja, Summoner, and more.
Barbarian builds, Druid builds, Necromancer builds, Rogue builds, Sorcerer builds, and various guides for Diablo 4;
Build guides for Tanks, Bruisers, Melee Assassins, Ranged Assassins, Supports, and Healers as well as Map Guides, Tier Lists, and more for Heroes of the Storm;
Class guides for WoW Classic, as well as guides for dungeons and professions.

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06 Mar. 2026: Endministrator
- Updated Team recommendations.
06 Mar. 2026: Shadow Priest Gear and Best in Slot
- Update trinket rankings.
06 Mar. 2026: Shadow Priest Macros and Addons
- Add in Void Torrent + Halo macro.
06 Mar. 2026: Yvonne
- Updated Team recommendations.
05 Mar. 2026: Arcane Mage Builds and Talents
- Updated Talent Trees for the March 5th hotfixes (fixing/nerfing Arcane Pulse to no longer grant double Salvo stacks with Reverberate)

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