PTR 3.3: Patch Notes Update 11/17 (Build 10835)
Posted by Amatera on Tuesday, November 17th, 2009 - 7 Comments
A new round of changes to go with the next week of testing! Perhaps the most important of the bunch are those relating to the way Rogue poisons work. We brought a potential problem to your attention last week, which involved an add-on allowing Rogues to weapon-swap (and thus poison-swap) on the fly. This was supposed ... More
3.3: More Official Tier 10 Previews
Posted by Amatera on Friday, November 6th, 2009 - 17 Comments
Two new entries have been added to Blizzard’s Official Tier 10 armor previews: the Paladin and Priest. Though you’ve likely seen them before, these two sets can now be considered “complete” and in their final forms. Even after much controversy, they remain roughly the same as they did when data-miners first pulled them out of ... More
PTR 3.3: Patch Notes Updated (Build 10747)
Posted by Amatera on Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009 - 16 Comments
It’s that time again! The patch notes of have been updated, and even though the PTR servers are down for the moment, I’m sure it won’t be too long before we can get our hands on it. In addition to the usual round of class changes, there are two things worth paying attention to in ... More
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
PTR 3.3: New Models Galore!
Posted by Heartbourne on Saturday, October 3rd, 2009 - 19 Comments
Patch 3.3 has been in the limelight the past couple days. With the Frozen Halls preview, patch notes, and PTR released in such a short period of time, there is an information overload! First and foremost in my mind is the introduction of two new named weapons - Quel’Delar and Shadowmourne. Quel’delar seems to be a ... More
Blue Stew: 9/11/09: Hey! You Got Your PvP In My PvE!
Posted by Amatera on Friday, September 11th, 2009 - 10 Comments
Blue Stew is a new semi-daily column bringing you a delicious concoction of developer news, thoughts, and opinions straight from the boiling pot that is the official World of Warcraft forums. The highlights of each day include additional commentary by Project Lore staff. PvPvPvE Would you look at this pair of winners… In one thread, Paladin extraordinaire, Feanorion, ... 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
