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Blizzard Entertainment has a long standing tradition of releasing April Fools joke news announcements related to all of its franchises. Warcraft universe related ones are particularly notable.

2013

Blizzard had no notable Warcraft-related April Fools items this year. Crabby appeared the first half of the day and was promptly turned off. Many players were disappointed.

• Not bad Dark Ranger class by a forum poster at  TankSpot.com Next Class Dark Ranger? by Deathshiver Apr 1, 2013 09:05 AM
  • http://host.deathshiver.com/files/DarkRanger.html or http://i.imgur.com/E771Urp.jpg
• TechnologyTell.com did this silly tidbit:  Activision can’t wait for people to play Call of Duty: Warcraft  by Jenni Lada on April 1, 2013 at 11:21 am
• Wowhead didn't disappoint with  Wowhead News 5.3 PTR Preview: Earth Day, Doritos Locos Sponsorship, Auras, and More! by Ashelia 2013/04/01 11:49 AM
• Warcraftpets.com had a great preview of a new Patch 5.3 feature:  Summon Multiple Pets in 5.3, But with a Catch...  April 01, 2013
• Another WoWWiki scoop! Activision trades Blizzard Entertainment for BioWare with EA: New company ActiviWare!

2012

• Crabby is back and now with new customizable hats!
• Blizzard Kidzz - educational games preview!
• Fledgling Heroes: Blizzard Novels for a New Generation
• StarCraft Supply Depot 2 - a new mobile game!
• Zergotchi Authenticator
• WoWWiki scoops World of Warcraft: Fogs of Furbolgia

2011

• Introducing Crabby: The Dungeon Helper
• Preview: Tomb of Immortal Darkness
• Hold the Power of the Horadrim in Your Hands
• A sneak peek of Patch 4.1.11, including:
  • Random Guild Finder
  • An Appearance tab for non-combat pets
  • Class changes (druids as vehicles!)
  • Reduction in fun for all items
  • ...and more!

2010

• World of Warcraft Armory.
  • Both the EU and the US armory have their character views, races, and portraits changed to Tuskarr.
  • All Professions are noted as "Fishing".
  • Items show up as "Ninja'ed" or "Vendored".
  • Achievements got "Cheesed".
  • Background was "slightly" altered (see images).
• Battle.net Neural Interface
• Equipment Potency EquivalencE Number
• YouTube Matchmaking
• Blizzard Entertainment (US) 2010 MOBILE PREVIEW 

  Two new Mobile Games from Blizzard:
  • Blackthorne 2: THorne Harder
  • Queen's Quest
• Blizzard Entertainment (US) New Diablo Snuggie and Body Pillow
• Blizzard Entertainment (US) Diablo's Deckard Cain GPS Voice Pack
• Đeathwing

2009

• Introducing the Dance Battle System
• Forums "ArrPee" RP Styling
• P1mp My Mount!

2008

• Bard
• Tauren Marine
• World of Warcraft: The Molten Core

2007

• Introducing the Tinfoil Hat
• Warcraft: Heroes of Azeroth

2006

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• BurgerCraft
• Patch 1.11 (Evil Patch Notes)
• Wisp playable race

2005

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• Pandaren Xpress

2004

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• Two-Headed Ogre

2003

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• Warcraft III players logged in into Battle.net to see their icons replaced by... The Lost Vikings

2002

• Pandaren

Earlier

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2001

• From Diablo II era - The Arreat Summit: The Secret Cow Level on the old battle.net. Still around on classic.battle.net: The Secret Cow Level.

See also

• Category:April Fools
  • Category:Fan April Fools‎

External links

News

The Ancient Gaming Noob April Fools at Blizzard – 2013 by Wilhelm Arcturus April 1, 2013

WoW Insider WoW Archivist: Blizzard's April Fool's jokes are more real than you think by Scott Andrews Mar 29th 2013 2:00PM

WoW Insider April Fool's Days of Blizzard's past by Mike Schramm Mar 31st 2008 5:00PM

BlizzPlanet Blizzard April Fool’s Day History By Medievaldragon – March 31, 2007