patch v3.1

What I Expected and Didn’t Expect In Patch 3.1

Thursday, April 16th, 2009 - 27 Comments

Almost 48 hours since the release of Patch 3.1 and there are still many, many issues to be ironed out.  Players across the greater Internet are reporting numerous snags that are consistent with all of Blizzard’s content patches.  Dead or laggy servers, extended extended maintenance, ... More

Patch 3.1 Titled, Official Trailer Unveiled

Tuesday, April 14th, 2009 - 22 Comments

Anyone who attempted to login this morning realized why the servers were being hit with extended maintenance, it’s officially patch day.  I am sure most of your are feeling like the Nintendo 64 kid, as I am, but let’s be realistic, I doubt the game ... More

Making The Patch 3.1 Cut - Equipment Manager Delayed

Monday, April 6th, 2009 - 19 Comments

The many of you looking forward to the Dual Spec feature coming in Patch v3.1 will be slightly annoyed to hear that the supporting Equipment Manager feature has been cut from the patch.  According to Bornakk - in an odd April Fools RPing thread - ... More

The All PvP Episode - Gear Included

Thursday, March 19th, 2009 - 8 Comments

Did you hear that Season 5 of the Arena would be ending soon?  Well, thanks to Ulduar and its new tier set, Blizzard is forced to close up the Arena season that Wrath brought us and begin anew.  The heads-up was announced early last week, ... More

Ghostcrawler on Making WoW More Difficult

Wednesday, March 18th, 2009 - 29 Comments

The difficulty of World of Warcraft has been a hot topic since Wrath of the Lich King released last November.  The second expansion brought players three raids (four if you include Vault), raids that were conquered in only three days.  Most of us wanted to ... More

Quest Helper Functionality On PTR

Friday, March 6th, 2009 - 18 Comments

Blizzard Entertainment is well known for tapping their addon community for ideas.  They have implemented pieces of CT_RaidAssist, Omen Threat Meter, Deadly Boss Mods, SCT (Scrolling Combat Text), the various mods that allow chat customization and even the third party application of Ventrilo.  If changes ... More

Ghostcrawler Eases Some Fears On Dual Spec

Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009 - 20 Comments

A few weeks ago I dished out some controversial viewpoints on the upcoming Dual Spec.  In no way shape or form was I saying that the ability to easily swap specs wasn’t a useful feature.  Hell, I know I could get some use out of ... More

RaidID Fix Coming In Patch 3.1

Monday, March 2nd, 2009 - 12 Comments

I didn’t have the heart to crop out the skull. Blizzard Entertainment seems to be on a warpath with Wrath of the Lich King’s first content patch.  The developer has promised players an insane amount of content including the addition of the largest instance to date, ... More

ZOMG, More Ulduar Information

Wednesday, February 18th, 2009 - 25 Comments

I know my good buddy Bastosa already covered WoW-Europe’s preview of Ulduar, but I can’t contain myself.  Forget about the fact that my toon is a bit further behind his raiding accomplishments, this is new content we are talking about here!  Unlike my controversial post ... More

Patch 3.1 Class Changes Announced

Thursday, February 5th, 2009 - 38 Comments

Everyone’s favorite class designer hit the official forums during maintenance day to inform us that class changes for Patch 3.1 would be announced soon.  For those who don’t already know it, Patch v3.1 will be Wrath’s first content patch, with the main feature being the ... More