The mistakes of the World of Warcraft
Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, Blizzard, The Burning Crusade, Wrath of the Lich King, Cataclysm, Mists of Pandaria It's been a long time, hasn't it? World of Warcraft has lasted ten years, and in...
View ArticleGarrisons and their role in Warlords of Draenor
Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, The Burning Crusade, BlizzCon, Wrath of the Lich King, Cataclysm, Mists of Pandaria, Warlords of Draenor We're all talking about garrisons these days. Whether it's how...
View ArticleBlizzard on raid design evolution
Filed under: Raiding, The Burning Crusade, Wrath of the Lich King, Cataclysm, Mists of Pandaria Lead Game Designer Ion "Watcher" Hazzikostas has written a very extensive blog on the evolution of raid...
View ArticleCould WoW have an expansion without raiding?
Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, Events, Blizzard, Raiding, The Burning Crusade, Wrath of the Lich King, Cataclysm, Mists of Pandaria, Warlords of Draenor I have raided in World of Warcraft since the...
View ArticleLoot, points, bonus rolls, and other options
Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, Raiding, The Burning Crusade, Wrath of the Lich King, Cataclysm, Mists of Pandaria, Warlords of Draenor Before The Burning Crusade, there simply wasn't any other way to...
View ArticleMumper shares original design for the Tempest Keep dungeons
Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, The Burning Crusade The Arcatraz, Mechanar and Botanica are some of my favorite dungeons from the Burning Crusade era, and so, when Cory "Mumper" Stockton decided to...
View ArticleThe tension between balance and player interest
Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, PvP, Raiding, The Burning Crusade, Warlords of Draenor I'm looking forward to Ashram, the new PvP island zone in Warlords that seems to combine elements from zones such...
View ArticleWoW Archivist: Beta surprises
Filed under: The Burning Crusade, Wrath of the Lich King, WoW Archivist WoW Archivist explores the secrets of World of Warcraft's past. What did the game look like years ago? Who is etched into WoW's...
View ArticleSoloing the Black Temple with Blizzard
Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, Blizzard, Raiding, The Burning Crusade, Raid Guides Daxxari is back with another guide to soloing old raids, this time, The Black Temple. Whether it's transmog loot...
View ArticleNowGamer does Draenor/Outland side by side
Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, The Burning Crusade, Warlords of Draenor One of the things I like the most about doing Shadowmoon Valley on the beta is the way it evokes the memories of Outland's...
View ArticleIs BlizzCon bad for World of Warcraft?
Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, Bugs, Blizzard, The Burning Crusade, BlizzCon, Wrath of the Lich King, Warlords of Draenor Okay, I'm sure with a headline like "Is BlizzCon bad for World of Warcraft?"...
View ArticleThe whole World of Warcraft in 41 minutes
Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, The Burning Crusade, Lore, Wrath of the Lich King, Cataclysm, Mists of Pandaria It's no secret that I like the lore of World of Warcraft, so it should be no surprise...
View ArticleKnow Your Lore: Lantresor of the Burning Blade
Filed under: The Burning Crusade, Lore, Know your Lore, Warlords of Draenor The World of Warcraft is an expansive universe. You're playing the game, you're fighting the bosses, you know the how -- but...
View ArticleNever enough time
Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, The Burning Crusade, Wrath of the Lich King, Cataclysm, Mists of Pandaria, Warlords of Draenor One of the absurdities of playing an MMO for any length of time, much...
View ArticleKnow Your Lore: The Dark Portal
Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, The Burning Crusade, Lore, Know your Lore, Warlords of Draenor The World of Warcraft is an expansive universe. You're playing the game, you're fighting the bosses, you...
View ArticleThe Importance of Legacy Content
Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, Raiding, The Burning Crusade, Cataclysm, Transmogrification, Warlords of Draenor Since patch 6.0.2 came out, I've rediscovered the love I once held for soloing older...
View ArticleKnow Your Lore: Mannoroth
Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, The Burning Crusade, Lore, Know your Lore, Warlords of Draenor The World of Warcraft is an expansive universe. You're playing the game, you're fighting the bosses, you...
View ArticleWhy updated graphics matter
Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, The Burning Crusade, Wrath of the Lich King, Cataclysm, Transmogrification, Mists of Pandaria, Warlords of Draenor What you see above is the result of time marching on...
View ArticleWorld of Warcraft: Looking for Group documentary debuts at BlizzCon
Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, Events, Blizzard, News items, The Burning Crusade, Lore, Interviews, Wrath of the Lich King, Cataclysm, Mists of Pandaria, Warlords of Draenor This Saturday during...
View ArticleKnow Your Lore: Nobundo
Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, The Burning Crusade, Lore, Know your Lore, Warlords of Draenor The World of Warcraft is an expansive universe. You're playing the game, you're fighting the bosses, you...
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