patch 1.12.0 "Drums of War"
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Patch 1.12.0 "Drums of War" is a major World of Warcraft update best known for introducing cross-realm battlegrounds and significant PvP system changes.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World of Warcraft game patch
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software update ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
WoW patch 1.12
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World of Warcraft patch 1.12 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesToGame | World of Warcraft (classic era) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToFranchise | Warcraft NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologicallyFollows | World of Warcraft patch 1.11 "Shadow of the Necropolis" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologicallyPrecedes | World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade pre-expansion patch series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contentScope |
PvP content update
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systems update ⓘ technical fixes and improvements ⓘ |
| developedBy | Blizzard Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributionMethod | online patch download ⓘ |
| feature |
PvP system changes
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adjustments to battleground queues ⓘ battleground matchmaking across multiple realms ⓘ bug fixes ⓘ changes to PvP ranking system ⓘ changes to honor system rewards ⓘ cross-realm battlegrounds ⓘ game balance changes ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
battleground gameplay
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player versus player combat ⓘ |
| gameGenreContext | MMORPG ⓘ |
| hasTheme | war drums and impending conflict ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Drums of War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasVersionNumber | 1.12.0 ⓘ |
| introducedChangeTo |
PvP rank rewards distribution
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battleground group joining rules ⓘ battleground matchmaking rules ⓘ class balance ⓘ honor calculation ⓘ itemization ⓘ quest bugs and issues ⓘ raid and dungeon bugs ⓘ user interface elements ⓘ |
| introducedMechanic | cross-realm battleground queues ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the patch that introduced cross-realm battlegrounds
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major changes to the original PvP honor and ranking system ⓘ |
| partOf | World of Warcraft NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| platform |
Mac
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PC ⓘ |
| softwareType | online game patch ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
World of Warcraft battleground participants
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World of Warcraft players interested in PvP ⓘ |
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