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Blizzcast Episode 11

Thursday, October 29th, 2009 - 7 Comments

Blizzcast, the official Blizzard podcast, is released about as often as new Project Lore videos. They just released Episode 11, where they recap Blizzcon 2009. They seem to be late to the party, as many sites had great Blizzcon coverage back in August. Regardless, Blizzcast is ... More

Show Your WoW Love with RL Halloween Costumes

Monday, October 26th, 2009 - 4 Comments

Have the the Hallow’s End festivities been keeping you busy? Between the daily slaughtering of the Headless Horseman, trick-or-treating hourly to keep up my chances of collecting all those masks, and running around “wanding” my guildies, I’ve been trying to enjoy the event to its ... More

BlizzCon 2009: In Pictures

Monday, August 31st, 2009 - 9 Comments

This is it folks, my last remaining coverage from this year’s BlizzCon.  May I present to you the show in picture form - with captions!  Enjoy. The opening madness & SWAG. New and retuned leveling territories. Upcoming changes to The Barrens. Raid map, Uldum concept layout and art. Extended universe ... More

BlizzCon 2009: Important Guild Changes

Thursday, August 27th, 2009 - 19 Comments

Note: The below information was covered as part of our Live Blogging & Tweeting during the show.  But the information is simply too important to be glossed over.  Here are the major class changes in one convenient, to the point package. Guild progression was, without a ... More

Thoughts On Cataclysm And Player Reactions

Wednesday, August 26th, 2009 - 42 Comments

Cataclysm is changing many things, but perhaps nothing moreso than player psychology. The thing you really have to be careful about, when deciding what information to reveal for an expansion that’s still at least nine months out, is how that’s going to impact progression from ... More

BlizzCon 2009: Important Changes to Hunters and Warlocks

Wednesday, August 26th, 2009 - 19 Comments

Note: The below information was covered as part of our Live Blogging & Tweeting during the show.  But the information is simply too important to be glossed over.  Here are the major class changes in one convenient, to the point package. Blizzard once again organized two ... More

BlizzCon 2009 Video Highlights: Sneak Peaks at Dungeons and Raids

Tuesday, August 25th, 2009 - 11 Comments

As Amatera detailed for us live during BlizzCon, and Heartbourne has expanded upon a bit, too, it looks like we’ll be getting a ton of new dungeon and raiding content in the third expansion. Continuing along the same topic, I recorded a bit of the ... More

BlizzCon 2009 Video Highlights: Live Goblin, Worgen Gameplay

Monday, August 24th, 2009 - 15 Comments

Undeniably one of the best aspects of attending BlizzCon for us WoW fans was the chance to play the World of Warcraft: Cataclysm demo. Take a look here to see a little bit of gameplay on the new races, narrated a bit by me (don’t ... More

BlizzCon 2009 Video Highlights: The Live Raid, N00bz and More

Monday, August 24th, 2009 - 6 Comments

BlizzCon held some pretty fun events this year for fans to watch, including a live raid event with Premonition, the guild known most recently as the first guild in the U.S. to achieve Alone in the Darkness. Coliseum style, the guild took on several bosses ... More

BlizzCon 2009 Video Highlights: The Closing Ceremony and Ozzy Osbourne

Monday, August 24th, 2009 - 10 Comments

After all of the panels, all of our surprise and not-so-surprise announcements, all the shopping and meeting other players, and of course all the demo playing that we could squeeze in, Blizzard still had one hell of a closing ceremony in for BlizzCon ticket holders. ... More