questing
The High Inquisitor: With Respawns and Spirit Heals, Who Can Win?
Wednesday, November 11th, 2009 - 14 Comments
The High Inquisitor is a regular column at Project Lore that seeks answers to the greatest mysteries of Azeroth. Each installment, the inquisitor will attack a previously unanswered question and attempt to explain the unknown. But she won’t rest until all plausible explanations are explored. ... More
The Hodir Dailies Need More Sexual Innuendo
Monday, October 19th, 2009 - 18 Comments
I had been putting off starting on the Hodir quests for several weeks in favor of working toward becoming an exalted champion with all my Horde factions, but soon realized that was a mistake. To up my raiding game, I really need those shoulder enchants ... More
Questing: Hemet, Freya, Big-Tongues & Puppymen
Tuesday, September 29th, 2009 - 6 Comments
Slowly, but surely, Solidsagart has been progressing along the levels on her way to level 80. With her XP busting in to the level 76 range I decided to take her to the one zone that Solidsamm skipped, Sholazar Basin. The last bastion of (almost) ... More
What We Take for Granted in WoW
Monday, September 21st, 2009 - 3 Comments
In the past month or so, I’ve had a lot more time to really sink my nails into playing WoW. While getting caught up in the hype of gold, dungeons, scoring a hot new flying mount and figuring out how to best spend my emblems ... More
Pre-Cataclysm: Exploring the Old World
Friday, September 11th, 2009 - 17 Comments
I’ve had a ton to keep my busy in WoW since dinging level 80 a couple of weeks ago. There’s rep to grind, daily heroics to run and farming of the ToC to be had (building up my purple collection FTW). But on the side ... More
Breaking Cliches - Logical Occurrences In WoW
Monday, July 27th, 2009 - 19 Comments
The RPG genre, and by extension the MMORPG, is full of cliches. Tired cliches. We are led to believe that our single avatar has enough skill, power, intelligence and cunning to change the fate of the world/galaxy/universe/dimension alone. Our toon can wield unimaginable power no ... More
Questing: Arthas & The Scarlet Onslaught
Monday, July 13th, 2009 - 16 Comments
For reasons unknown I was meet with a good amount of playtime this weekend. Rather then ponder on my good fortunes I set out to plow through level 73 (accomplished) on my priest in an effort to have her join the raiding ranks before Cataclysm ... More
Questing: Holding Your Own In Battle
Friday, July 3rd, 2009 - 42 Comments
You know those discussions you have with friends or guildmates about PvP. The conversations were you tell a story about how you, and possibly some buddies, took on X amount of the opposing faction with only Y amount of help? You know the stories I ... More
Baby Murlocs: Arguably the Cutest Creatures Ever
Wednesday, July 1st, 2009 - 22 Comments
I’ve always thought that murlocs have an odd cuteness to them (despite that crazy grrlrgglglg!! noise they make - actually, maybe because of it!). But on the cuteness scale, nothing compares to murloc babies. As I headed back to Borean Tundra after questing through Zul’Drak ... More
Patch 3.2: Changes To UI To Make Questing Easier
Friday, June 26th, 2009 - 26 Comments
I’ve never been one to play on the PTR. Like many other players I don’t want to spoil the upcoming content or experience “unfinished” gameplay. And yet I spend hours a week just staying current with the latest news and revelations, from the Live realms ... More