Guest Post: Heroes hunting for screenshots

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Early in August, <Hero Squad> of Bleeding Hollow (US-H) started a screenshot scavenger Hunt to distribute the five vanity items that are awarded when a Shadowmourne is created. The Shadowmourne chest contains five pretty sweet items. [...]

Phat Loot Phriday: Captain Taylor’s Chopper

“Captain Taylor, he gained the day,” the tall orc intoned. The behemoth’s voice caught in his throat as he groaned out the last word.
“Walk him along,” Lolegolas said with a sorrowful voice. “Throgg, carry him along. Captain Taylor gained us this day.”
The orc hefted the captain’s favorite weapon. Captain Taylor’s Chopper was a simple board [...]

Cataclysm Beta: The new glyph UI

The latest patch to the Cataclysm beta has finally added in the revamped glyph UI, sporting the newly implemented Prime Glyphs, a selection window and awesome new convenience features. The new interface has a search box for quickly finding glyphs, expanding categories of prime, major and minor glyphs, and it even shows you what glyphs [...]

Drama Mamas: Friends fight and the guild suffers

Drama Mamas Lisa Poisso and Robin Torres are experienced gamers and real-life mamas — and just as we don’t want our precious babies to be the ones kicking and wailing on the floor of the checkout lane next to the candy, neither do we want you to become known as That Guy on your realm.
Friends [...]

The Care and Feeding of Warriors: Stream of Cataclysm consciousness

The Care and Feeding of Warriors is about warriors, who hurl themselves into the fray, the very teeth of danger, armed with nothing more than the biggest weapons and armored with the absolutely heaviest armor we can find. Hey, we’re not stupid — we’re just crazy.
Having spent the last few weeks more or less [...]

The Daily Blues: Camo looking badass — not bug

Each day, WoW.com takes you through all the blue posts and other Blizzard news from around the internet. From the latest posts from Ghostcrawler (lead systems designer) to the lowdown on StarCraft 2 and Diablo 3, we’ll keep you informed.
Ghostcrawler’s words, not mine.
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Around Azeroth Beta Edition: What big teeth you have

Despite two straight days of killing orcs, Marston of Moonrunner was not able to raise enough money to pay for a face transplant. So Marston had to settle for a discount Halloween mask of Venom from Spider-Man. It’s probably for the best — do you really want a face transplant performed in a barber shop?

Gallery: [...]

Call for Submissions: Confessions of a noob

We’re having a great time sharing the voices of our readers on the site — and readers seem to be thoroughly enjoying both writing and reading our regular guest posts, from articles such as Long exposure WoWtography and Northrend truckers: A tale of WoW OTR to the countless Breakfast Topics that help us blink our [...]

WoW Moviewatch: Da Moonkin Code

Some of us live by a code. This weekend, you must remember the code. Live by the code. What code? What other code could we possibly be talking about? We’re talking about Da Moonkin Code!
Voodooray’s Da Moonkin Code is one of my favorite videos about the druid class. Sure, I know they have [...]

Breakfast Topic: Does the outfit make the man?

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As I walk into the room, I take a look around and I feel out of place. Here I am, standing there with my weapon dripping what looks to be blood and my shoulders trying [...]