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3.3: Official Shadowmourne Preview

Tuesday, November 17th, 2009 - 14 Comments

As cool as it would be to get your hands on the Lich King’s wretched blade, Frostmourne, it remains far too powerful and evil for the average hero to withstand its influence (never mind that you’ve killed more world-destroying threats at this point than any ... More

PTR 3.3: Deathbringer Raid Encounter [Video]

Friday, November 13th, 2009 - 24 Comments

Deathbringer is one of the few remaining fights not previously tested on the PTR, and perhaps for good reason! The lore surrounding this fight connects right back to one of Wrath of the Lich King’s most iconic events. If you’ve experienced it yourself, then you ... More

PTR 3.3: Patch Notes Updated 11/11 (Build 10805)

Wednesday, November 11th, 2009 - 7 Comments

Likely in accordance with the raid testing today, 3.3 has been updated yet again. Though it’s a full 181 MB, the documented changes are minuscule, as they have been over the past few builds. I’ll be the first to tell you that I’m happy about the ... More

PTR 3.3: Sindragosa Raid Encounter [Video]

Friday, October 30th, 2009 - 9 Comments

The dreaded frostwyrm Sindragosa was tested on US PTR realms Thursday, and boy was she one stone-cold mamma-jamma! After being nearly incapacitated by Deathwing, thrown halfway across the world, and left for dead by everyone (including her beloved master, Malygos), I’d be more than a ... More

Avoidance Tanks, Meet Your New Worst Enemy: Chill of the Throne

Friday, October 30th, 2009 - 15 Comments

You may have read, here or otherwise, about a zone-wide debuff in Icecrown Citadel that causes one or two-percent damage every few seconds to each player in your group. Though the Warcraft community is prone to complaining about any and every change made to the ... More

Icecrown Citadel: Now With More “Oomph”

Thursday, October 29th, 2009 - 11 Comments

Especially after Trial of the Crusader, we can make all the jokes we want about Icecrown Citadel being “bigger, harder, and longer” than previous dungeons all we want. But apparently the Lich King’s phallic monument to all things dark and deadly just wasn’t large enough. ... More

Official Replicas Now Available

Sunday, October 25th, 2009 - 8 Comments

They call you a geek. A nerd. A virgin. A four-eyed freak. But let’s be honest with ourselves, people who dress up like lancers and forest fairies on the weekends get laid. Rennies are some of the raunchiest, horniest folks I’ve ever met, and that ... More

3.3: Icecrown Citadel Boss List, (Some) Achievements Revealed

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009 - 22 Comments

Some of the first unofficial information coming out of the new build of Patch 3.3 includes a preliminary list of achievements associated with the Icecrown Citadel raid and 5-man dungeons. The breakdown and running analysis follows: Icecrown Citadel 10-man Stand-Alone Achievements These are the achievements associated with ... More

Arthas And The Lich King’s Enemies

Friday, October 9th, 2009 - 44 Comments

Project Lore has been a bit hung up on the whole Arthas/Lich King tandem of late.  And why not.  Blizzard has been trickling information on patch 3.3 for over a week now.  Between the model updates - which elude to an awesome in-game Icecrown event ... More

Is Arthas Capable of Redemption?

Thursday, October 8th, 2009 - 48 Comments

This post may contain spoilers for anyone who hasn’t played through the Wrath of the Lich King expansion. With the beginnings of Icecrown Citadel now on the PTR, it seems that the death of Arthas is on a lot of peoples’ minds. If you’ve been playing ... More