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The Dance Studio: It’s (Probably) Still Coming!
Monday, September 21st, 2009 - 7 Comments
I’m constantly amazed at the sorts of things that can be found by digging through patches. The disparate elements that come together to form what we all know as Azeroth are split into thousands of files and even more lines of code. It’s not entirely ... More
The Next Expansion: A Skeptical Look At The Leaked Information
Monday, August 17th, 2009 - 21 Comments
The Next Expansion is an ever growing series of articles that focuses on WoW’s upcoming third expansion. The column covers news, speculation and even gameplay mechanics that PL’s writers would like to see implemented. Late last Friday MMO-Champion ran a story on the next expansion that ... More
That Was Fast - Patch 3.2.2 On PTR, Notes Up
Friday, August 14th, 2009 - 12 Comments
That has to be a record. For as long as I have been following WoW, over five years, I have never seen Blizzard go from announcement to PTR that fast. It took two days, less than 48 hours, for Onyxia’s retuning to go from a ... More
MMO-Champion Previews Season 7 Arena Sets
Monday, July 13th, 2009 - 24 Comments
The PTR datafiles have once again been mined in order to give us a preview of what the newest Arena season has to offer. MMO-Champion has posted screenshots of the latest armor sets available to the top Arena competitors next season, and I have to ... More
New Changes in the Latest 3.2 Patch Notes
Friday, July 10th, 2009 - 30 Comments
Blizzard just updated the PTR patch notes to include some changes made in the lastest build of their latest patch, 3.2. Included are some minor but extremely welcomed changes to my class of choice along with a few of the lesser classes. Following are the ... More
Patch 3.2 Achievements Reveal New Holiday, More
Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009 - 28 Comments
Patch 3.2 is finally available on the PTR, which means that players will be able to find out all sorts of fun information about what changes lay ahead for us. Most of the changes are covered in the patch notes, but MMO-Champion found a bunch ... More
New TCG Loot Cards Including El Pollo Grande
Thursday, May 7th, 2009 - 21 Comments
It looks like we’ll have to stop calling the Swift White Hawkstrider the Chicken Mount, because Blizzard is adding an actual chicken mount into the game. MMO-Champion once again revealed some of the newest items in the game before anyone even knew they existed. One ... More
Wraith Observes Algalon the Raid Destroyer
Tuesday, April 21st, 2009 - 16 Comments
With Yogg Saron having already been downed many times all over the world, there remain a few challenges from Patch 3.1 that have yet to be overcome. Wraith, an EU guild has managed to unlock the 10-man version of Algalon the Observer, the “True” final ... More
Ulduar Achievements, New Turtle Mount, More on PTR
Thursday, March 12th, 2009 - 26 Comments
Whether or not you find it productive to spend time on the Public Test Realm, it is usually pretty interesting to at least hear about what Blizzard has in store for the future of World of Warcraft. MMO-Champion once again delivers on that front by ... More
No Black or Plagued Proto-Drake Rewards in 3.1
Thursday, February 26th, 2009 - 29 Comments
Bornakk, blue poster on the official forums, broke the news today that the Glory of the Raider and Heroic Glory of the Raider meta-achievements are going to have their mount rewards removed upon the implementation of Patch 3.1. While the achievements themselves will still be… ... More