{"id":189773,"date":"2024-08-30T13:20:13","date_gmt":"2024-08-30T18:20:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blizzardwatch.com\/?p=189773&#038;preview=true&#038;preview_id=189773"},"modified":"2024-08-30T13:31:42","modified_gmt":"2024-08-30T18:31:42","slug":"491-war-within-experience-nerf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blizzardwatch.com\/2024\/08\/30\/491-war-within-experience-nerf\/","title":{"rendered":"Blizzard Watch Podcast: Was Blizzard right to nerf experience with the War Within launch?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">Join us as we discuss Blizzard\u2019s move to <a href=\"https:\/\/blizzardwatch.com\/2024\/08\/28\/leveling-war-within-will-get-harder-starting-tomorrow\/\">slow down leveling<\/a> in <em>The War Within<\/em>, how much we are enjoying the new underground zones, more details about <em>Diablo 4\u2019s<\/em> upcoming <a href=\"https:\/\/blizzardwatch.com\/2024\/08\/22\/mercenaries-diablo-4-vessel-hatred\/\">Mercenaries system<\/a>, and our favorite titles coming out of Gamescom including the aptly titled, <a href=\"https:\/\/blizzardwatch.com\/2024\/08\/22\/date-everything-best-game\/\"><em>Date Everything<\/em><\/a>. I believe Matt speaks for us all when he said, \u201cI want so bad to date Cyclops as a toaster.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>You can listen to the podcast directly from this post or click on download icon in the upper right corner of the player below to listen on your own device.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/embed.acast.com\/656a381dff3911001256c7bf\/66d20dbe4c501f5496343558\" width=\"100%\" height=\"190px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Plus, here are our more recent podcasts for you to enjoy.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/embed.acast.com\/656a381dff3911001256c7bf?feed=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"380px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;d like to catch up on previous Blizzard Watch podcasts, our weekly Lore Watch podcast, or our ongoing TTRPG podcasts, <a href=\"https:\/\/blizzardwatch.com\/podcast\/#blizzardwatchpodcast\">check out our podcast page<\/a>. You can also search for any of these programs in your favorite podcast player to subscribe and be notified when a new one is released.<\/p>\n<p>And finally, if you subscribe to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/blizzardwatch\">our Patreon<\/a> Tier 2 or above you will not only get the uncut version of the Blizzard Watch podcast with a bonus 30 minute pre-show, but you will also be able to listen to the Blizzard Watch and Lore Watch podcasts two days before they are released to the public.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks for your support and enjoy the show!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join us as we discuss Blizzard\u2019s move to slow down leveling in The War Within, how much we are enjoying the new underground zones, more details about Diablo 4\u2019s upcoming Mercenaries system, and our favorite titles coming out of Gamescom including the aptly titled, Date Everything. I believe Matt speaks for us all when he&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":189774,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[19],"tags":[36],"yst_prominent_words":[8181,8891,8951,8329,9069,8145,8277,8146,54685,9046,61973,8929,61974],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blizzardwatch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189773"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blizzardwatch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blizzardwatch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blizzardwatch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blizzardwatch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=189773"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blizzardwatch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189773\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":189775,"href":"https:\/\/blizzardwatch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189773\/revisions\/189775"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blizzardwatch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/189774"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blizzardwatch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=189773"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blizzardwatch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=189773"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blizzardwatch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=189773"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blizzardwatch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=189773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}