Love is in the Air 2010: Here We Go Again

Posted by iTZKooPA on Monday, February 8th, 2010 - 8 Comments

It’s that time of the year again, the week stretch where 80% of the WoW population tries to woo the other 20% with virtual candies, roses, affection, boss runs and poetry.  Oh, the poetry.  Love is in the Air started over the weekend, and I’ve already managed to grab one of the achievements.  Being ... More

Project Lore Audio Podcast 2: Dave Edition

Posted by Heartbourne on Monday, February 8th, 2010 - 14 Comments

In our second edition of the currently unnamed experimental Project Lore audio podcast, Pixiestixy, Itzkoopa, and Amatera discussed a range of topics, such as the Ensidia ban, world first Arthas kill, auction house anywhere, and other WoW and MMO topics. Grab the mp3 Subscribe with RSS

Make This Addon: Tricks of the Trade

Posted by Heartbourne on Sunday, February 7th, 2010 - 10 Comments

Like most rogues, I use Tricks of the Trade (referred to as ToT, TotT, or Tricks) a lot. Its a rogue ability that has gained a newfound popularity with the great 2 piece tier 10 bonus from Shadowblade Armor. Tricks of the Trade is cast on a friendly player in your party or raid who is ... More

Quick Thoughts On The Dungeon Finder

Posted by iTZKooPA on Friday, February 5th, 2010 - 30 Comments

Patch 3.3’s addition of the Dungeon Finder has been nothing short of a game changer.  There’s been no single feature added to World of Warcraft in its illustrious five year run that has changed the daily lives of so many players.  People are using the tool to gear alts for raiding that would have never ... More

Protip 7.2: Koralon the Flame Watcher

Posted by Heartbourne on Friday, February 5th, 2010 - 8 Comments

Protip is short video series with various tips and guides. Leave a comment to let me know what you want to see in future segments. Follow @Heartbourne or subscribe in iTunes for notifications of new videos! Picking up the tier 9 VoA boss on our way out, today’s Protip features Koralon the Flame Watcher. For high quality ... More

Protip 7.1: Toravon the Ice Watcher

Posted by Heartbourne on Thursday, February 4th, 2010 - 20 Comments

Protip is short video series with various tips and guides. Leave a comment to let me know what you want to see in future segments. Follow @Heartbourne or subscribe in iTunes for notifications of new videos! I venture into the Vault of Archavon with 24 other players to try out Toravon the Ice Watcher. Tier 10 ... More

Do You Care About Achievements on Alts?

Posted by pixiestixy on Thursday, February 4th, 2010 - 13 Comments

The last few weeks, I’ve become quite the little achievement whore. And since my main character wasn’t around for the grand days of Vanilla WoW and the Burning Crusade, she has plenty to catch up on — questing, rep, professions, dungeons and raids. In fact, some of my guildies with the same state of mind have ... More

Recent In-Game Fixes — 2/3/10

Posted by Amatera on Thursday, February 4th, 2010 - 4 Comments

What would a fresh patch be without a few tweaks the day after? In addition to the Saurfang bug that was unexpectedly tearing some guilds apart, several other issues have been fixed or changed regarding the newest encounters in the game. That includes Valithiria Dreamwalker, Sindragosa, the Lich King, and even the new VoA raid boss, ... More

Patch 3.3.2: Bring on Glory of the Hero

Posted by pixiestixy on Thursday, February 4th, 2010 - 11 Comments

I’m sure most of you have noticed by now when running your daily random heroic that there have been a few changes to dungeons to make them run a bit faster. Patch 3.3.2 brought with it several changes that decreased the number of times a boss does a special move, making the encounters quicker and ... More

Overlooked: Gear Incentives, Raimi’s New Flick & BlizzCon 2010’s Location

Posted by iTZKooPA on Thursday, February 4th, 2010 - 7 Comments

Overlooked captures smaller news stories that didn’t have the legs to stand on their own, or have just fallen through the cracks of the blogosphere. Hey, we can’t be everywhere all the time. Incentives To Draw Players To Wear Maximum Gear Class This inaugural post of Overlooked kicks off with something that has plagued the lesser gear wearers ... More