3.3: Patch Notes Updated 10/16 (Build 10596)
Posted by Amatera on Friday, October 16th, 2009 - 12 Comments
Wow, these things are coming so quickly now that I better start labeling them more clearly. Build 10596 represents the second one that we’ve gotten this week! What’s the hurry? With any luck, it means that we’ll be seeing both Icecrown Citadel and the expansion sooner than we initially thought. If I had to make ... More
PTR 3.3: New Build Deployed, Patch Notes Updated
Posted by Amatera on Tuesday, October 13th, 2009 - 14 Comments
It looks like that little bit of extra maintenance on the PTR today wasn’t just for show, as a new build of 3.3 has been deployed on the test realms. Unfortunately, this one doesn’t seem to be quite as substantial as the first two, as there seem to be no new instances to run through. ... More
PTR 3.3: Tier 10 and Set Bonuses Revealed
Posted by Amatera on Thursday, October 8th, 2009 - 33 Comments
With a fresh build of 3.3 on the test realms, that means some brand spanking new information is coming down the pipe. First off, perhaps in an effort to stave off would-be data-miners, Blizzard is starting to show off all the near Tier 10 armor pieces on their very own preview site. So far, you ... More
PTR 3.3: Patch Notes Updated
Posted by Amatera on Wednesday, October 7th, 2009 - 16 Comments
It seems as though the patch notes for 3.3 have been updated once again, meaning that a new build on the PTR should hit sometime within the next couple of days. Here’s what’s new: General The existing /welcome emote now greets/welcomes targets (character says “hello”), while the new /yw is for saying “you’re welcome.” Many of the tail ... More
How To Join A Raiding Guild Part 2: Gaining Experience And Gearing Up
Posted by Amatera on Friday, September 18th, 2009 - 5 Comments
So, have you found a guild to join yet? If that’s the case, then you might be wondering how to make yourself a bit more attractive to the guild leader and/or recruitment officers. Of course, there are several ways to do this. I mentioned yesterday that applying for a guild is a lot like applying ... More
Blue Posts Clear Up Some Expansion Details
Posted by Amatera on Monday, August 24th, 2009 - 7 Comments
Ah, yes. All of your favorite Blues are back from their trip to BlizzCon, ready to tackle the never-ending Q&A session that is the official World of Warcraft forums. And those of you that didn’t attend the convention certainly aren’t scared to toss a few inquiries their way! Ghostcrawler was bemused that his sarcasm didn’t come off ... More
BlizzCon 2009: Morning Panels
Posted by Heartbourne on Saturday, August 22nd, 2009 - 12 Comments
Welcome to day 2 of Project Lore’s Blizzcon coverage! Unfortunately, the WoW panels this morning were not featured on the live stream, so we were unable to report on them live. However, here are some of the highlights from the panels: WoW Q&A: There will be more class-related hubs like Moonglade in Cataclysm, and it will be ... More
BlizzCon 2009: What’s Up, Worgen?
Posted by Heartbourne on Friday, August 21st, 2009 - 40 Comments
The newest addition to the Alliance is indeed the Worgen. The kingdom of Gilneas assisted the Alliance during the Second War. However, going into the Third War, Gilneas realized that there was little the Alliance to provide to them, and they were just fine governing themselves behind the impenetrable Greymane Wall. The curse of the Worgen began ... More
Blizzcon 2009: All About the Goblins
Posted by Heartbourne on Friday, August 21st, 2009 - 17 Comments
The Goblins of Kezan are the newest addition to the Horde. The Steamwheedle Cartel remains neutral, but this specific faction of goblins have joined the Horde out of necessity. Their homeland has heavily affected by the Cataclysm, and Mount Kajaro has become a dangerous volcano. The Goblins were originally enslaved by trolls to mine from the ... More
Questing: Holding Your Own In Battle
Posted by iTZKooPA on Friday, July 3rd, 2009 - 42 Comments
You know those discussions you have with friends or guildmates about PvP. The conversations were you tell a story about how you, and possibly some buddies, took on X amount of the opposing faction with only Y amount of help? You know the stories I am talking about. It’s the speech type, the ones you ... More
