Tag: World of Warcraft

Sometimes it’s fun to hit a scorpion with a club for 38 seconds

Sometimes it’s fun to…

Like many others who carry the spiritual stain of prior MMO contact, I’ve been spending some time in the…
I have fallen to my own hubris

I have fallen to…

I have made the choice to min-max in WoW: Forever, something which I am starting to regret, because oh…

I’ve been doing roleplay…

(Image credit: Blizzard) Alright, here’s the problem—I’m not sure this really works for its intended purpose. Extra Context: IC/OOC…
World of Warcraft: Forever players find rule-breaking new items that defy 22 years of experience with the classic MMO

World of Warcraft: Forever…

You can play the first several hours of World of Warcraft: Forever and miss a lot of the changes…
Artist who hand-paints some of gaming’s best fantasy world maps brings them together in oversized and extremely lavish art book

Artist who hand-paints some…

If you’re an enjoyer of video game maps, you might like this: celebrated artist and cartographer Francesca Baerald –…
WoW devs surprised to find pure liquid nostalgia is popular

WoW devs surprised to…

World of Warcraft: Forever‘s beta has been utterly rammed with server issues—issues that I’m pleased to say were fixed…
Blizzard let its UI mods ‘go farther than we should have’, says game director Ion Hazzikostas, but ‘the best time to plant a tree is 20 years ago, the second-best time is today’

Blizzard let its UI…

World of Warcraft: Midnight has now officially ripped the bandaid off—as of this week, many UI mods (addons) have…
WoW’s pre-patch stat squish has caused several low-level potions and food items to do literally nothing, with some even restoring ‘-0 health’, whatever that means

WoW’s pre-patch stat squish…

World of Warcraft‘s pre-patch for the Midnight expansion has introduced a stat squish—in case you’re unfamiliar, it’s basically required…
World of Warcraft’s add-on changes aren’t over: ‘There will doubtless be some loopholes players find’

World of Warcraft’s add-on…

This week marks perhaps the largest change to World of Warcraft’s core game since the MMO’s original release. Dubbed…
WoW’s Warband system is getting a facelift soon, with new campsite backgrounds and the ability to sort your alts into cute little themed groups

WoW’s Warband system is…

World of Warcraft’s Warbands system has been a pretty solid win for the aging MMO, adding a whole layer…