Posted on September 27th, 2008 by admin
The 2008 Blizzcon is coming rapidly, and with it, of course, comes exclusive Blizzcon swag. In addition to the goody bag, the Blizzcon store will also be open for business, and Blizzard’s previewing the loot you can buy. Among the highlights:
· You may remember that the goody bags will come with either an inflatable Frostmourne [...]
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Posted on September 25th, 2008 by admin
Mythic makes one last case for switching from WoW to Warhammer
We’ve been posting a bit about Warhammer Online lately (since the launch of the game was this week), but this will probably be the last we’ll post about it in a while — we’re a site about WoW, not WAR, and if you want more [...]
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Posted on September 24th, 2008 by admin
Make your Mage magnificent!
Well, maybe not magnificent, but at least functional and viable in Wrath of the Lich King. Tipster Daniel alerted us to Ghostcrawler — the blue of blues for Wrath, according to him — blinking into the Mage forums to request Mages to give feedback about the different trees.
Although Ghostcrawler seems to post [...]
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Posted on September 23rd, 2008 by admin
Shifting Perspectives: Your first steps as a Druid
Every Tuesday, Shifting Perspectives explores issues affecting druids and those who group with them. This week John Patricelli, sometimes known as the Big Bear Butt Blogger, starts his series on leveling a new Druid from 1st level all the way to 70th.
Before I begin my series on leveling [...]
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Posted on September 23rd, 2008 by admin
Wrath of the Lich King spoilers beyond this line. If you want to avoid spoilers, you can stop here!
Tirion went missing through The Burning Crusade, doing who knows what. I like to think he was off on a two year long training montage, less like Rocky and more like Dragonball Z, because holy cow he [...]
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Posted on September 17th, 2008 by admin
Alterac Valley
There are a bunch of Achievements for Alterac Valley that can be awarded retroactively, such as possession of the Alterac Valley mounts or an Exalted reputation with the respective faction. A majority of Achievements, however, are focused on the game itself, and can only be obtained by continuous, obective-focused gameplay. Most of it, anyway. [...]
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Posted on September 11th, 2008 by admin
A look at the Death Knight’s ‘dungeon set’ and other goodies
Death Knights have it pretty good. Old school players will remember the pain of collecting our dungeon sets, such as the Shaman’s The Elements or the Paladin’s Lightforge Armor. These weren’t class-specific armor sets, but for a long time they certainly represented the best of [...]
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Posted on September 11th, 2008 by admin
Blizzard says MMOs might work on consoles, but not WoW
Here’s one more interview with the folks at Blizzard from Leipzig today — play.tm sat down with J. Allen Brack and Tom Chilton during their interview marathon to chat more about Wrath of the Lich King and our favorite game. Unfortunately, with all the talking they’ve [...]
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Posted on September 1st, 2008 by admin
RoleCraft: FIRP
Amongst the World of Warcraft roleplayers, there is a bit of a revolution currently happening. My apologies to fellow roleplayers in other MMORPGs, this edition of RoleCraft will focus on this instance, but I’m sure aspects of this event can be easily worked into your favorite roleplaying world. This revolution is a broad and [...]
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