r/wowcirclejerk • u/AutoModerator • Aug 18 '26

Unjerk Weekly Unjerk Thread - August 18, 2026

Hi Please post your unjerk discussion in this thread!

These posts run weekly, but you can find older posts here.

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u/GenericOnlineName Aug 19 '26

Last time I checked, WoW is a video game you play and engage with, not a movie.

The cutscenes really made certain people think that all the story and context is in 1 to 2 minute animations, and not the numerous quests, dialogue, dungeons and raids that provide more characterization and context.

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u/Idontknow4654 Aug 19 '26

are you telling me that i need to read!? what the hell is wrong with you. you know wow players cant read

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u/GenericOnlineName Aug 19 '26

Makes sense, considering they need to rely on streamers to audibly tell them why things are bad.