{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/656a381dff3911001256c7bf/690c0d37317c91fd9aa7ba56?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Our WoW Player Housing is haunted, and more scary stories","description":"<p>Cory is our guest host for the Blizzard Watch Podcast this week and, spoilers, that means there's&nbsp;<em>Heroes of the Storm</em>&nbsp;news again. The PTR opened up for people to test Player Housing again this week, but it was already down again by the time they recorded the podcast. Liz was thrilled with this chance to collect more data though, because her house in the alpha is currently haunted. In other&nbsp;<em>WoW&nbsp;</em>news, the trading post means a ton of new goodies -- perhaps literally, if carrots fit your definition of goodies. Also, getting some of the Artifact appearances in&nbsp;<em>Legion</em>&nbsp;is busted.</p><p><br></p><p>Beyond&nbsp;<em>WoW</em>, there was a new&nbsp;<em>Hearthstone</em>&nbsp;expansion this week to discuss, plus a new cinematic for&nbsp;<em>Overwatch</em>, which got us feeling a little nostalgic and sentimental. And yes,&nbsp;<em>Heroes of the Storm</em>. We couldn't have Cory on without a little dose of hopium.</p><p><br></p><p>Plus, we have a contest running on&nbsp;<a href=\"https://bsky.app/profile/blizzardwatch.com/post/3m4tgxvcnar2r\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Bluesky</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https://gamepad.club/@BlizzardWatch/115493470870994932\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Mastodon</a>&nbsp;where you can enter to win a free key for an Epic edition of&nbsp;<em>Midnight</em>. All you have to do is tell us which housing plot where you'd recommend our realtor take her well-earned vacation (and also, please follow us because that will let us DM you if you win). We'll draw the winners on Monday.</p>","author_name":"Blizzard Watch"}