Sunday Morning Funnies: Feeling violated

Filed under: Fan stuff, Features, Humor, Comics, Sunday Morning Funnies
It is once again, Sunday morning. While you Americans are probably still munching on turkey and pawing through the fruits of your Black Friday labors, I put up my Christmas tree and toasted myself a bagel. It isn’t quite the same, of course, but it also [...]

Breakfast Topic: Gaining Reputation

Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, Breakfast topics, Instances, Quests, Leveling, Factions, Wrath of the Lich King
No more collecting huge stacks of Unidentified Plant Parts or Arrakoa Feathers. No more running Hellfire Ramparts half a dozen times before starting in on quests. In Northrend, it seems like there’s two basic ways to get reputation with a [...]

Getting all the Well Read books

Filed under: Alliance, Analysis / Opinion, Tips, How-tos, Fan stuff, Odds and ends, Quests, Achievements
It’s the weekend after Thanksgiving, the family has all left, there’s nothing but turkey leftovers to eat, and you hit level 80 last week, and you’re just waiting for your guild to level up so you can start the endgame. What [...]

Ghostcrawler: Wrath’s difficulty is where we want it

Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, Odds and ends, Blizzard, Expansions, Raiding, Burning Crusade, Bosses, Wrath of the Lich King
One of the biggest concerns we’ve heard from players since the expansion launched is that everything is too easy — not only did the hardcore raiders burn down the PvE endgame content in a matter of days, [...]

Insider Trader: Gather in Northrend

Filed under: Herbalism, Mining, Skinning, Items, Analysis / Opinion, Tips, Walkthroughs, Quests, Expansions, Features, Leveling, Guides, Making money, (Professions) Insider Trader, Wrath of the Lich King

Insider Trader is your inside line on making, selling, buying and using player-made products.
As more of the player base steps into Northrend, the demand for goods and services rises. Craftspeople [...]

Free character migration for EU realms

Filed under: Realm News, Analysis / Opinion, Realm Status, Odds and ends, Blizzard, Account Security

We’re just now coming out of our Thanksgiving turkey-induced haze here at WoW Insider, so if you’ve seen this already, forgive us, but Blizzard announced late last week that there’s relief on the way for EU characters tied up by queues [...]

The Queue: Easy heroics and reverse DPS

Filed under: Shaman, Analysis / Opinion, Wrath of the Lich King, The Queue

Welcome back to The Queue, WoW Insider’s daily Q&A column where the WoW Insider team answers your questions about the World of Warcraft.
Another day, another Q&A! Now, without delay, let’s get to the questions.
Ven asked…

In looking at badge rewards, a couple guildies and [...]

Arcane Brilliance: Wrath reputation rewards for Mages, part 2

Filed under: Mage, Analysis / Opinion, Expansions, Features, Factions, Guides, Classes, Enchants, (Mage) Arcane Brilliance, Wrath of the Lich King

Each week Arcane Brilliance cooks up a feast for Mages everywhere, just like your mom does. Well…maybe your mom cooks for Druids–I don’t know–but my mom always cooked for Mages. Especially at this special time of [...]

Ready Check: Guide to Naxxramas (Arachnid Quarter)

Filed under: Tips, How-tos, Raiding, Bosses, (Raiding) Ready Check

Ready Check is a weekly column focusing on successful raiding for the serious raider. Hardcore or casual, ZA or Sunwell Plateau, everyone can get in on the action and down some bosses. This week, we look at the first few bosses in Naxxramas.
Today we’ll be looking at [...]

Five old world vanity pets you may have missed

Filed under: Items, Tips, Instances, Quests, Guides, Achievements
It’s a good time to be a pet collector. We’re getting recognition, cool toys for our pets, and even an achievement series especially for us. If you’re new to the world of pet collecting, or have just dabbled in it so far though, you may be struggling a [...]