Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, Blizzard, News items, Wrath of the Lich King, Forums
Wrath Beta tester Tiwo came across a welcome change when logging into her account on a different computer from normal. The macros she wrote and saved on the original machine were now available on the second machine. She posted to the EU Beta forums in thanks, and […]
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Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, AddOns
I’m not the world’s most sophisticated interface tinkerer. In comparison to people like Taeo, my UI looks like it was a low-bid government contract job by Oog & Sons. I’ll grant that Taeo’s UI probably isn’t a fair comparison anyway (I maintain that it’s hands-down the most beautiful UI we’ve ever run on Reader UI […]
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Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, Blizzard, Galleries, Wrath of the Lich King, Achievements
A few readers have emailed us recently asking just what kinds of things to expect in the Achievements releasing with Wrath of the Lich King later this year. There are going to be over 500 of them (with more added later), and while there are a few […]
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Filed under: Items, Features, Raiding, Classes
Tier gear is a concept that has been with WoW since the beginning. In Molten Core, the very first WoW raid, each class had a set of gear that looked good together, could only be equipped by that class and that was, supposedly, specially tuned to that class’s stat requirements. Priests had Prophecy, Warriors had […]
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Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, Fan stuff, WoW Insider Business, Odds and ends, Quests, Making money, Interviews
A few weeks back, I was a guest on the Canoodle Strudel radio show, a Sunday night show about gaming on WIUX, Indiana University’s student radio station. In the comments of that post, our good friend Totalbiscuit at WoW Radio was kind enough […]
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Filed under: Rogue, Analysis / Opinion, Talents, Wrath of the Lich King
The Rogue class is going to be the target of a vast array of smaller and larger modifications in the LK beta. We saw a set of these changes already, and last night Gamnin came by the forums to post another set. The interesting changes (and there are a […]
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Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, Fan stuff, Odds and ends, Comics, Fan art
On the left is a piece of art by the late Michael Turner, who passed away in June of this year. On the right is a submission in the Blizzard Fan Art Program, by Emiko Setsuna (or Dênakê). Tipster Ron pointed this out to us, figuring it was […]
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Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, Virtual selves, Blizzard, Wrath of the Lich King, Account Security
DIII.net has a great writeup of everything Blizzard has said so far about the new Battle.net features, and while most of the information applies more to Diablo III and Starcraft II, there’s some good tidbits in there for WoW fans as well. Battle.net is Blizzard’s […]
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Filed under: Realm News, Blizzard
As of noon today, a new set of free character transfers are available from select realms due to their exceedingly high population. Bornakk says that these transfers will last until Wednesday, September 10th unless their transfer goal is met early. In that case, the character transfers will end early as well. Get in while you can, […]
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Filed under: Machinima, Humor, WoW Moviewatch
Creating a great machinima involves a delicate balancing act. You must use equal parts voice acting or visual expression of emotion, plot devices such as humor or fight scenes, engaging story lines, and proper editing and sound design, wrapped together in a neat little package. Too much of one single element can destroy an entire […]
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