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CGM Reviews: World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria

Mists of Pandaria seems to be a bit of a joke at first glance. Earlier expansions to the World of Warcraft had obvious selling points: an alien world, an unstoppable foe, an apocalyptic event. And for this latest entry: kung fu pandas. The whole premise is a pastiche of Asian stereotypes: crane stance, cherry blossom trees, ancient proverbs, fu manchus, bamboo forests, conical rice hats, bonsai trees, the Great Wall, jade statues, zodiac animals, monks, terracotta warriors, Mongol hordes, “wax on, wax off”; it’s all here.

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cgmagazine.ca
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Ranking Every World of Warcraft Cinematic Worst to Best

BLG writes: "To celebrate the announcement of Dragonflight, the latest World of Warcraft expansion, we decided to rewatch all the game’s cinematics and rank them from worst to best. Including the latest one, of course. In fact, we purposely waited until the new expansion got announced before putting together this list because we wanted to see how the Dragonflight trailer stacked up against all the other WoW cinematics. Spoiler alert: it’s not amazing, but it's not the worst one either."

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bosslevelgamer.com
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Mists of Pandaria Cinematic in 4K and 48 FPS

Icy-veins.com has posted an article detailing a fan-made enhancement to the World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria cinematic trailer. The YouTuber, SnazzyAI, converted the trailer to 4K and 48FPS using AI upscaling and AI frame interpolation, respectively.

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