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The Starting Zone: The World of Warcraft Podcast!

Episode #725: Early Access Impressions!

The Starting Zone: The World of Warcraft Podcast!

The Starting Zone

Leisure, Games, Video Games

4.8961 Ratings

🗓️ 2 March 2026

⏱️ 115 minutes

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Summary

Welcome to The Starting Zone Podcast, The World of Warcraft Podcast for New and Experienced Players!

This week Spencer Downey and Jason Lucas discuss the early access experience so far, recent updates, Hotfixes and everything going on around Azeroth!

Episode #725: Early Access Impressions!

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Transcript

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0:00.0

You're listening to the starting to the starting zone, a podcast about World of Warcraft and the people who play it.

0:21.1

And now, here are your hosts.

0:29.8

Well, hello and welcome to the starting zone, the podcast about World of Warcraft,

0:33.9

the people who play it.

0:34.8

Today is March 1st.

0:37.3

And my name is Spencer Downey. Thank you so much

0:38.8

for listening and subscribing to the podcast. I am joined today as always by my co-host Jason Lucas.

0:43.5

Jason, how are you doing on this fine Sunday? Well, Spencer, hello. I'm doing well. And it is,

0:49.5

yes, it's our first show of March. It is their first show of the midnight era.

0:59.0

We are still in the early access window as we speak, but it happened.

1:00.7

It's off and running.

1:03.8

Mostly, sort of.

1:08.1

I mean, you can go do stuff and go level your character up and see the new stuff.

1:12.7

You know, we got a slow ramp up to the real, real end game.

1:17.1

But I mean, obviously, we're not, we're not short on stuff to do right now.

1:19.3

So obviously, you know, a huge week. And tomorrow will also be a big day as anybody who didn't pre-order or didn't pre-order, you know, the epic edition.

1:26.1

kicks off and it's open. Yeah, everybody. Kicks off and it's in there.

1:27.7

Yeah, everybody would be in there and doing everything in another, what, like 20, you know,

1:34.0

29 hours as we speak now, something like that.

1:37.8

So yeah, I mean, you know, it's about as big as it gets for a week of new wow stuff.

1:43.7

It is.

1:44.4

And it's been funny because I didn't take time off for this early access period.

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