As the Lunar Festival draws to a close, the next big holiday on the Azeroth calendar is, of course, Valentine's Day, and this year, Blizzard has some pretty neat stuff in store for all us single gamers stuck at home playing video games on this most depressing of holidays. 1UP.com has a detailed preview of the upcoming event, where a mysterious "love-sickness" will spread across the lands, like the dreaded plague we knew it to be all along.

It sounds a little cheesy on the surface, but after reading all that they have planned, it started to sound like a lot of fun. Certainly more fun than those grade-school Valentine parties, where you had to give little candy hearts to everyone in the class equally, so all the geeks like me wouldn't feel left out. Now excuse me while I go cry in my murloc stew...

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