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Realm First! covers World of Warcraft: Forever with source links, claim labels and visible corrections.
A watch desk for uncertain news
Realm First! covers World of Warcraft: Forever. We show what changed, link the source and say where the evidence stops.
Who runs Realm First!
Realm First! is run by Max in Vienna, Austria. He is the founder and responsible editor, including the point of contact for source challenges and corrections. The shared news-desk byline is explained on its author page.
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The publication is independent and unofficial. It is not affiliated with or endorsed by Blizzard Entertainment. World of Warcraft and Blizzard Entertainment are trademarks of their respective owners.
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