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Hey everyone,

Just a quick update regarding the ongoing authentication and connection issues.

Since yesterday, October 8, I've been able to connect to N’Zoth consistently and without any issues after updating my local HOSTS configuration with different server IP addresses.

My realmlist remains ...

For anyone stuck on "Authenticating" or getting disconnected after several attempts:

I managed to connect successfully by pointing both OctoWoW hostnames to 92.114.107.56 in my Windows HOSTS file.

Add these lines to C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts (open Notepad as Administrator):

92.114.107 ...

Hi,

I’ve encountered an issue with the native quest tracking system and managed to reproduce it consistently.

Issue

When I Shift-click a quest in the Quest Log, the quest is correctly added to the watch list and displayed on screen. However, the watched state is lost after either a /reload or a ...

Since then, I’ve updated the patches using the latest versions available from Project Reforged and also installed a few additional ones.

Everything is now working perfectly. The game looks excellent graphically, all the patches are working together without any noticeable bugs, and — most ...

Thanks for the feedback. Unfortunately, even after disabling Patch C, I was still getting Error 132 crashes.

For now, though, I’m perfectly happy with the game visually using the working patches available through the launcher:

DXVK v2.7.1-1 / NamPower v4.6.2 / UnitXP v89 / SVG Vanilla Fixes v1.5.3 ...

Tulkas wrote: Mon Sep 07, 2026 1:48 am In my case the patch C
Stop the 132 crashings

Thank you for the info

Update: I found the cause of the crash.

The issue comes from the custom .mpq patches. After moving them out of the Data folder, the game launches and runs normally again.

So it looks like some of these patches need to be updated to remain compatible with the current OctoWoW client.

I haven’t ...

I have this recurring problem every time I start the game; with the three specific custom mods enabled, I get the same error upon entering the game. What do you recommend? Thanks.