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The Instance: World of Warcraft Podcast

Published by Scott Johnson

  • Leisure
  • Video games

The Instance. The original World of Warcraft podcast, covering the world's most accomplished MMO since 2006. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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10 chart placements

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  1. Number 27Video gamesAustralia
  2. Number 158LeisureAustralia
  3. Number 19Video gamesCanada
  4. Number 84LeisureCanada
  5. Number 26Video gamesUnited Kingdom
  6. Number 100LeisureUnited Kingdom
  7. Number 21Video gamesNorway
  8. Number 111LeisureNorway
  9. Number 13Video gamesUnited States
  10. Number 69LeisureUnited States

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Recent episodes

The latest episodes published to this podcast’s own RSS feed. Titles and descriptions are the publisher’s.

  1. The Instance: 2026 Blizzcon Opening Ceremonies from The Instance: World of Warcraft Podcast, opens in a new tab

    Sep 12, 20262 hr 48 min

    WoW Forever, new Starfcraft shooters, Diablo V, and lots more! With Scott, Bobby, Jon, and Beau. VIDEO: https://youtu.be/7APXbF-qi3g Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  2. The Instance: Billions of Corpse Runs from The Instance: World of Warcraft Podcast, opens in a new tab

    Sep 4, 20261 hr 33 min

    On this week's Instance episode, Scott ponders the BILLIONS of character deaths since 2004 for some reason. Also, WoW fans in MOAB. Bobby is now the Fabled Vanquisher of Azta'rec. Clearing normal Venomous Abyss and starting heroic! We're co-streaming Blizzcon! Starcraft is up to something too. Great discussion about what OTHER Warcraft IP games we think people would play, and MORE! Video: https://youtu.be/doS9qBT2h3s Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  3. The Instance: Never Dance Again from The Instance: World of Warcraft Podcast, opens in a new tab

    Aug 21, 20261 hr 14 min

    Why that dance studio thing still comes up we may never know. Some info about our new Youtube channel. Also, a big discussion about M+ dungeons, and the current grind to get what you need to be raid ready in 2026. The new poison zone is kinda annoying. Blizzcon special guests have been announced. Lots of back and forth with you and your questions this week as well. VIDEO: https://youtu.be/1HtqWcaAO2Q Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  4. The Instance: Loving is Patching from The Instance: World of Warcraft Podcast, opens in a new tab

    Aug 14, 20261 hr 32 min

    Yep, we back. Let's talk new zones, new sub-zones, new story, new delves/dungeons/housing stuff, oh and a nice bunch of housing changes. Also, did you know Blizz is now the top performing studio for XBOX? Well, they are. And your hot questions answered on this episode of The Instance! Video: https://youtu.be/cHWn7V6LWdk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  5. The Instance is BACK this week! (promo) from The Instance: World of Warcraft Podcast, opens in a new tab

    Aug 10, 20268 min

    We are ready to rock starting Friday as a new patch drops, and Scott and Bobby are here to drop with it. See you then! frogpants.com/instance for deets. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  6. The Instance: Pray for Prey from The Instance: World of Warcraft Podcast, opens in a new tab

    Mar 20, 202658 min

    Season one is in full swing, and we have lots of thoughts about what’s on the menu in Midnight. The Prey system is rad and you should all be doing it. (Opinions may vary.) Would the real Lee Pace please stand up? Working on the lock when you should be working on your iLVL. Did the MSQ glitch? Raiding has begun! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  7. The Instance: One Past Midnight from The Instance: World of Warcraft Podcast, opens in a new tab

    Mar 6, 20261 hr 9 min

    Scott and Bobby talk all things Midnight so far, the prey system, Silvermoon, housing and loads more. Get in. The video game water is fine! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  8. Instance Update for 7-5-2025 from The Instance: World of Warcraft Podcast, opens in a new tab

    Aug 7, 202540 min

    M ajor features of the new patch! M+ Keystone Deserter Debuff - Blizzard using public shaming to stop people from. Bank overhaul - No more bag slots in character banks. They work like warband banks now. Midnight Preorders - Is it worth it? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  9. Update! from The Instance: World of Warcraft Podcast, opens in a new tab

    Aug 6, 20251 min

    We finished the season, so now what?? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  10. The Instance 674: Deeper Down from The Instance: World of Warcraft Podcast, opens in a new tab

    Feb 16, 20251 hr 29 min

    You guys ready for the Undermine(d) patch? Are you ready to dig even deeper into the center of crunchy Azeroth? Good, so are we. Let's talk about that, plus the housing update we got, Season 2 stuff, and a load of other stuff, on this episode of The Instance! Video version will appear here: http://youtube.com/scottjohnson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  11. Housing Update: With Bobby from The Instance: World of Warcraft Podcast, opens in a new tab

    Feb 6, 202526 min

    A quick episode with Bobby about the news that dropped today with details around housing coming to WoW! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  12. The Jason Schreier Interview: Games, Blizzard, and The Industry from The Instance: World of Warcraft Podcast, opens in a new tab

    Jan 10, 202543 min

    If you pay attention to the games industry, then you know our guest’s work quite well. Jason was very nice to sit down with Scott for a one-on-one discussion ranging from his career in games journalism, to what made Blizzard what they were and what they would become. And lots more. Give it a listen! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  13. The Instance 673: Call of The Siren from The Instance: World of Warcraft Podcast, opens in a new tab

    Dec 23, 20241 hr 51 min

    We had a very busy month, but we got a show for you right before Christmas! We talk about some of our 2024 wow highlights, our takes on the Siren Isles and new ring content, the WoW infographic, and when that brutosaur is leaving the store. Plus, big changes to Mythic+ rewards, and a CRAP ton of your emails and texts! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  14. The Instance 672: Long Live The Queen from The Instance: World of Warcraft Podcast, opens in a new tab

    Nov 23, 20241 hr 38 min

    Why is the Queen so hard to kill for tanks on Heroic? We'll get into it and hopefully help you with your team's attempts. Plus Arcane is great but just keeps reminding us that Blizzard should be doing this stuff. More thoughts on what we heard in the 30 year anniversary event. Everything we know about 11.0.7 and The Siren Isle. And thanks, Flame Blessed Iron, we def needed more currencies in the game. :) Whats new with Plunderstorm. 11.1 and Undermine(d), and what we expect from getting to know the Gobs a bit better. New delves, new Mythic+ rotation, and The Liberation of Undermine on the horizon! Your feedback on housing with emails texts and more! Also follow the show on BlueSky at TheInstance! (Scott and Bobby are there too!) Video version: https://youtu.be/W5LJibqzz1I Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  15. The Instance: A chat with Shojo - Making WoW Relatable from The Instance: World of Warcraft Podcast, opens in a new tab

    Nov 18, 202432 min

    Scott got a chance to sit down for a chat with Sarah, aka Shojo, and discuss what it takes in 2024 to make funny and engaging short form content around World of Warcraft. She’s really amazing and we had a great time. Also, look up her stuff at linktree.com/shojo_aie ! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  16. The Instance 671: 30 Years of Warcraft Watch-Along from The Instance: World of Warcraft Podcast, opens in a new tab

    Nov 13, 202452 min

    Join Scott and Bobby for some commentary on this, the 30 years of Warcraft co-stream! Video version at frogpants.tv Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  17. The Instance 670: Dino-Sour? from The Instance: World of Warcraft Podcast, opens in a new tab

    Oct 26, 20241 hr 58 min

    Is 90 bucks too much for an in-game auction-house mount too much to spend? Was 5 million gold too much to spend? We wade into that lake for some discussion on the matter. Plus, all the Aniversary Event reactions you can stand, our raiding life, the Play Nice book takes, Paly changes are less crazy than we thought, what to expect from the 30 year Warcraft direct coming up, a hardcore look at Bobby's Mythic+ journey, your emails and texts and more! Video version: https://youtu.be/Hg2LYc4wWs0 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  18. The Instance 669: Bug Hunters from The Instance: World of Warcraft Podcast, opens in a new tab

    Sep 23, 20242 hr 10 min

    One month in, and we are here to go deep! How is season 1? How's the story? How's the game doing on the whole? Let's do this! More on early access, Earthen missed opportunities, raiding as a tank for the first time, Delves after a month, zones a month in, the 20th year anniversary event, Race to World First check-in, Mythic+ talk, your calls and emails and more! Even a Mod of The Month Visit from Patrick! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  19. The War Within: Spend Those Valorstones! from The Instance: World of Warcraft Podcast, opens in a new tab

    Sep 8, 202416 min

    Another supplemental episode of The Instance, with Bobby telling you why you should spend those Valorstones now and not later! GET IN THERE! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  20. The Instance: The War Within - First Impressions and Level 80! from The Instance: World of Warcraft Podcast, opens in a new tab

    Aug 27, 202425 min

    Just a quick little extra for you from your hosts. Early expansion impressions and thoughts! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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