Ah, Winter Veil — the sights, the sounds, the jingling bells from the reindeer mounts, the curses emanating from players trying to tag the Abominable Greench mob, and the massively inflated prices for Small Eggs on the auction house. While this may not rank on the level of Great Auntie Marge’s annual fruitcake for the [...]
My guild is made up of long-time gamers, including folks who’ve been roleplaying for dang near two decades. And even though we like to style ourselves “hardcore raiders,” we all have to admit that we have those characterization inclinations from time to time. We like our immersion. We like our stories. So when we came [...]
For the final give away of WoW.com’s 12 Days of Winter Veil contests we thought we’d end big. How big? With a pack of four Steelseries gaming accessories worth $275. It includes one of each:
World of Warcraft MMO Gaming Mouse
World of Warcraft Wrath of the Lich King Mousepad
World of Warcraft Wrath of the Lick King [...]
The Care and Feeding of Warriors this week goes back to Icecrown Citadel to discuss the last two currently accessible encounters, the Gunship Battle and Deathbringer. Matt Rossi kind of wishes the Deathbringer fight was just against a great big talking axe. We don’t have enough boss fights with inanimate objects.
Okay, so you’ve done the [...]
We’re on the last day of WoW.com’s 12 Days of Winter Veil contests and to keep the swag rolling, we’re giving away a gift certificate that will give you $100 credit for merchandise ordered at Swagdog. We have 2 of those codes to give away and you can enter for a chance to win one [...]
Cinch up your robes and brandish your wands, it’s time for another edition of Arcane Brilliance, the weekly mage column that sincerely hopes that this picture was taken by a warlock, just before the mage on the other end got an honorable kill.
Around Thanksgiving, Arcane Brilliance received an email from a reader named Todd. I [...]
WoW.com’s final day of Twelve Days of Winter Veil contests keeps on rolling. For the last loot code contest, we’re giving away 1 Foam Sword Rack code courtesy of WoWTCGLoot.com. A rack of foam swords can be summoned. From there, any player can click on the rack to temporarily gain a foam sword that can [...]
There is some confusion as to whether/how the Dungeon Finder matches characters according to internal gear score. To the best of my knowledge, it actually attempt to create a discrepancy between characters’ gear, so that you’re likely to wind up with a few heavily geared members ‘carrying’ lesser-geared members. This is directly contrary to a [...]
Today is the last day of WoW.com’s 12 Days of Winter Veil contests and we’re finishing big with four, count them four, giveaways. First, we’re giving away two BlizzCon 2009 goodie bags, including all original contents. Winners will recieve, among other things, a code for Grunty The Murloc Marine in-game pet, the Noobz Raynor action [...]
The WoW Insider Show returns to the airwaves today at 3:30 PM Eastern time, bringing you post-new-years-eve fun. Michael Sacco and Matthew “Burly Ives” Rossi will be your co-hosts with Colby Moore jumping in to stop these two shamans from talking about just how great elemental really is. This week they’ll be covering the major [...]