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3.3: Icecrown Citadel To Feature “Gated” Content Release
Wednesday, November 18th, 2009 - 10 Comments
We expected it might the case for some time now, but Blizzard has confirmed it: Icecrown Citadel will subject players to gated progression in an attempt to stretch the content out as far as possible. However, as you will see below, it gets a little ... More
PTR 3.3: Raid Testing Schedule 11/11-11/14
Tuesday, November 10th, 2009 - 4 Comments
And we’re back to a robust week of testing in Icecrown Citadel! If you had seen this schedule earlier, either on a different news site or on the official PTR forum itself, do note that the dates have been shifted. There will no longer be ... More
PTR 3.3: Raid Test Schedule 11/6-11/7
Friday, November 6th, 2009 - 3 Comments
Though it’s come rather late in the week, it looks like there will be some Icecrown Citadel raid testing this week, after all! As of this posting, EU realms have already run their first of the set, having taken another crack at Lady Deathwhisper. Though ... More
PTR 3.3: Valithria Dreamwalker Raid Encounter [Video]
Saturday, October 31st, 2009 - 10 Comments
It’s been a long, long week on the PTR, and the final night of raid testing on the current schedule featured Valithria Dreamwalker, a member of the Green Dragonflight held captive by the Lich King for experimentation and, most likely, a Frostwyrm-style transformation (don’t they ... More
PTR 3.3: Sindragosa Raid Encounter [Video]
Friday, October 30th, 2009 - 9 Comments
The dreaded frostwyrm Sindragosa was tested on US PTR realms Thursday, and boy was she one stone-cold mamma-jamma! After being nearly incapacitated by Deathwing, thrown halfway across the world, and left for dead by everyone (including her beloved master, Malygos), I’d be more than a ... More
PTR 3.3: Gunship Battle Raid Encounter [Video]
Thursday, October 29th, 2009 - 14 Comments
Since its announcement at BlizzCon, the Gunship Battle has been my most anticipated fight in Icecrown Citadel aside from the Lich King, himself. I mean, what self-respecting gaming nerd doesn’t like a good airship fight? I count the Final Fantasy series as one of my ... More
PTR 3.3: Patch Notes Update (10172), Dungeon and Raid System Detailed
Tuesday, October 27th, 2009 - 21 Comments
The Looking For Group system was only a setback! Blizzard has fully replaced it with the new Dungeon system on the PTR. Although vestiges of it were on the test realms before, it should be — more or less — fully implemented now. And there’s ... More
PTR 3.3: Festergut Raid Encounter [Video]
Monday, October 26th, 2009 - 6 Comments
Festergut. He’s big. He’s ugly. He smells bad. And he even has a rat head attached to his shoulder. What else is there to say? Well, plenty, if you’re interested in more than his looks. I finally got to take a crack at the Scourge’s ... More
Icecrown Citadel Testing To Start 10/15
Wednesday, October 14th, 2009 - 6 Comments
Players on the test realms will get to take their first steps into the Lich King’s domain tomorrow, assuming that excessive lag and crashing servers don’t put put a damper on the event. No doubt many guilds (and PuGs) will be trying their damnedest to ... More
Live Raids This Week: 10-Mans Tonight, 25-Mans Later
Tuesday, October 6th, 2009 - 4 Comments
Tuesday night is 10-man night for TRG, and we’re about to do some 10-man instances including Onyxia, Trial of the Crusader, and Trial of the Grand Crusader. If you haven’t caught the new Onyxia, be sure to tune in and see her as she dies… ... More