Filed under: How-tos, Guides
Congratulations, Argent Valiant! You’ve progressed past the Aspirant rank and proven your chops at mounted combat before your peers. You’ve even become a representative of your home city in the Argent Tournament.
Well, guess what? Playtime’s over.
Remember, the whole point of the Argent Tournament is to train all comers into Scourge-killing badasses, so [...]
TalentChic, the site that displays the most popular talent specs based on Armory data, has updated to reflect the most popular builds for patch 3.1. They’ve also added glyph functionality via GlyphChic, which should help those players that choose their glyphs just by checking what’s on the auction house at that particular moment. Good glyph [...]
Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, News items
If you’re one of the people who tried to play this past Tuesday, you experienced the same thing as the rest of us. The servers, they were just plain dead. Even since then, the instances and world servers have been a little less than friendly. This was all to [...]
Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, Arena, Achievements
With stealthiness worthy of an Arashikage, Blizzard removed the Flawless Victor title granted by the Achievement Hot Hot Hot Streak, along with the Achievement itself in Patch 3.1. This tiny little ‘inconvenience’ was conveniently left out of the patch notes, surprising many players who logged in to the puzzling [...]
Filed under: Fan stuff, Realm Status, Odds and ends, News items
In what seems to be an inevitable move, Blizzard has ordered the controversial and too-good-to-be-true services of You Play or We Pay. According to their website, Blizzard found YPOWP’s offering to be a violation of their intellectual property rights. You Play or We Pay, which [...]
Filed under: Shaman, Patches, Items, Analysis / Opinion, Odds and ends, (Shaman) Totem Talk
So it’s been a heady week for us all. I was wrong about the patch dropping this week, and have since respecced my shaman resto in order to begin tackling Ulduar – 10 as a healer. Things I have learned healing in [...]
Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, WoW Moviewatch
X Cross says that he created Breaking as a way to overcome his fear of Blood Elves. It’s his first music video, which makes this solid, satisfying movie an impressive feat. (”Music” is the operative word there, since X Cross has obviously done other work.) I’m not sure [...]
Filed under: Features, Bosses, Two Bosses Enter
Two Bosses Enter … but only One Boss Leaves, in WoW Insider’s series of fantasy death matches. This season’s bosses come from the five-man instances of Wrath of the Lich King.
Utgarde Pinnacle’s Svala Sorrowgrave impaled The Prophet Tharon’ja of Drak’Tharon Keep in this week’s Two Bosses Enter, One Boss [...]
Filed under: Screenshots, Around Azeroth, Galleries
We’ve gotten a lot of pictures from patch-related craziness lately. In this shot, Robert’s fight against Archavon was interrupted by an instance server crash. Both the boss and the players were apparently frozen. As Robert was able to use abilities but not move, he popped all his cooldowns and humbled [...]
Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, Fan stuff, Odds and ends, Blizzard, Humor, Fan art
ihatemostthings’ friend found something fun in the new(ish) game F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin. Apparently, wandering around in the game, you can come across a little terminal that has some familiar code to anyone who’s ever raided with a more-than-enthusiastic raid leader (NSFW). [...]