hallow's end
Darn You, Broomsticks and Marionettes
Monday, November 2nd, 2009 - 17 Comments
I’m growing to believe that Blizzard loves to tease us players with awesome, world event-inspired items, then steal them away just as we’ve grown accustomed to them. Case number one: Synthebrew Goggles, the beer goggles of the WoW world, which when I equipped made everyone look ... More
Hallow’s End Is Over, How Did You Do?
Monday, November 2nd, 2009 - 25 Comments
Now that everyone is busy shaking their maracas and eating skull pastries, why don’t we take a quick look back at the other celebration that just passed? Easy things like bobbing for apples and eating G.N.E.R.Ds will only get you so far during Hallow’s End. ... More
The Best Kept Secret of Hallow’s End
Thursday, October 29th, 2009 - 10 Comments
If you have done most of the Hallow’s End stuff, you are probably familiar with the Wickerman. The Wickerman is a giant straw man outside of the Undercity who is burned every so often to celebrate the freedom of the Forsaken from the Scouge, a ... More
Hallow’s End 2009: A Guide To Hallow’s End 2009
Monday, October 19th, 2009 - 13 Comments
Halloween is my absolute favorite holiday of the year. To be entirely honest, I don’t really know why though. I just always remember having fun on October 31st, throughout my life. Let’s just chalk it up to my insatiable sweet tooth. Fruity candy, chocolate, hard ... More
Get Out Yer Carvin’ Knives: Blizzard’s 2009 Pumpkin Contest
Tuesday, October 13th, 2009 - 5 Comments
It’s the time of year again, boys and girls. As Hallow’s End approaches, everyone is gearing up to slay the Headless Horseman and gorge themselves on Tricky Treats, but it might be worth your while to celebrate the holiday’s real-life equivalent, too. Each year, Blizzard ... More
What a Long, Strangle Trip It’s Been
Monday, September 21st, 2009 - 14 Comments
I finally achieved the elusive What a Long, Strange Trip It’s Been, the achievement for completing the main achievements for all the major holidays. It awards the Violet Proto-Drake, which is an epic 310% movement speed flying mount, currently among the fastest in the game. ... More
A Mask for All Occasions
Thursday, July 23rd, 2009 - 44 Comments
Just days after the hooplah surrounding the addition of Worgen and Goblin masks into the game as possible signs of new races in the theoretical expansion “Cataclysm“, more masks have been discovered by MMO-Champion, seriously hindering the chances that any of these are going to ... More
Halloween Masks a Clue to New Races?
Monday, July 20th, 2009 - 48 Comments
It is often that we find hints of new or as-yet-unreleased content by carefully and dutifully digging through the files of new patches. Few are better at this than Boubouille of MMO-Champion, a site nearly unparalleled at breaking this brand of news for our favorite ... More
Much Ado About Mounts
Thursday, October 23rd, 2008 - 37 Comments
I’m not sure if it’s the recent holiday events, the new achievements system, or something that has been here all along, but it seems the whole world is going crazy about mounts. People want them, want to show them off, and are going to extremely ... More
Juggy Enjoys Hallow’s End
Tuesday, October 21st, 2008 - 20 Comments
I’m not sure if you’ve noticed, but Hallow’s End is here in the World of Warcraft. With all of the new achievements in the game, there are tons of people heading to the Scarlet Monastery to kill the Headless Horseman for his rings, helm, sword, ... More