![]() ![]() No stranger to tough times, Durotan believes it would be better to take their chances on their own rather than join the outsider’s “Horde”, especially since he does not trust the warlock. However, when a mysterious warlock named Gul’dan arrives with an offer to save them, the Frostwolf Clan decides to turn him away, preferring to maintain their independence. With the spirits of the elements weakened, winters are becoming increasingly harsher and the dwindling herds mean that the orcs will soon have to abandon their territory or face death by exposure and starvation. When the book begins, Draenor is already on the brink of destruction. The eponymous main character of this novel will also be one of the key players in the upcoming film, and this is the story of how he led his people out of the dying lands of Draenor to find their home in a new world. ![]() The Frostwolf orc clan chieftain Durotan is one of these legendary figures. I love the epic tales of legendary heroes, reading about their great deeds and how they made their mark on the world of Warcraft and its history. And as much as I enjoy playing the games, in some ways I enjoy hearing about the stories even more. Its world encompasses a countless number of locations and characters, and its history stretches back thousands upon thousands of years. ![]() A lot of people don’t realize that Warcraft is more than just a game series-it’s also an immense, indescribably huge body of lore. Still, I picked up this book because I knew I would want the background story. Call me cynical, but I’ve been burned way too many times by underwhelming movie adaptations, and so while part of me is excited to finally see one of my favorite games come to life on the big screen, I will also remain cautiously optimistic for now. ![]() As a fan of the game franchise, I almost feel like I have an obligation to go out and see this film, though whether or not it’ll actually be good remains to be seen. Warcraft: Durotan is the official prequel novel to the Warcraft movie, set to hit theaters later this summer. Posted in General Nerdom, MMO Games, World of Warcraft | Tagged Bloggers, Music, Podcast, Soundtrack | Leave a Comment » Jukebox picks: “Pallet Town” from Pokémon Let’s Go, “Hunting Path” from Castlevania: Lords of Shadow, and “Another Voyage” from Chrono Cross.Listener mail from Pedro Macedo Camacho (Composer, Star Citizen), Katriana, and.“The Grand Bazaar,” “Drustvar,” and “Freehold”) Will it be destined to obscurity as this x-pack apparently will be, or does the score rise above and beyond Blizzard’s design flaws? Find out in today’s show!Įpisode 135 show notes ( show page, direct download) Battle for Azeroth - and only one victor will come out of this alive! Actually, the podcast trio is delighted to have another World of Warcraft expansion to explore and investigate. Posted in MMO Games, World of Warcraft | Tagged Bloggers, Music, Podcast, Soundtrack | Leave a Comment » Jukebox picks: “Login Theme” from World of Warcraft, “Celebration” from Greedfall, and “Testing the Passionate Bonds” from Tales of Zesteria.“Bastion Kyrian,” “Ardenweald Nocturne Mischief,” and “Revendreth Decadence”) Join Syl, Steff, and Syp as they journey into the afterlife and see what the freshly dead listen to in their eternities!Įpisode 188 show notes ( show page, direct download) While the Battle Bards tend to agree that World of Warcraft: Shadowlands isn’t as strong of an expansion soundtrack compared to the last few, it’s still WoW, and it still has some gems worth uncovering. Posted in General Nerdom, World of Warcraft | Tagged Bloggers, Music, Podcast, Soundtrack | Leave a Comment » This podcast is produced using copyrighted material according to Fair Use practices as stated under Section 107 of the 1976 Copyright Act.Follow Battle Bards on iTunes, Stitcher, Player.FM, Google Play, iHeartRadio, and Pocket Casts!.Jukebox picks: “Chinatown” from Katana Zero, “Shooting Star” from Overwatch Animated Shorts, and “Main Theme” from Fantasian.Listener notes from Ithirahad and Katriana.“Vanilla Tavern,” “Deepwater,” and “Hunter’s Refuge”) And what watering holes have better music than World of Warcraft, which actually released a full album of it? In today’s show, Steff, Syl, and Syp share some more great music from the social hubs of Azeroth.Įpisode 199 show notes ( show page, direct download) At the start and end of a long day of adventurin’, the Battle Bards love to kick back with a frosty mug of (ginger) ale or a stein of (root) beer at their favorite taverns. ![]()
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