The fire elemental was lurking around Frank's camp. And by "lurking," I meant smashing things to bits and screaming "wakka wakka" at the top of its lungs. I think it was doing some kind of a Fozzie the Bear impression. Or maybe
With all of the officially announced changes to emblems and raid sizes, it seems like the day of 25-man dominance is nearly over. Sure, from what we know, 25-man raids will continue to provide the best path to getting fully geared the most quickly. However,
Okay, so The Art of War(craft) is a wee bit late this week, thanks to Zach's being crowd controlled rather handily by his three-week-old daughter. He would normally bubble, but it's on cooldown. Besides, baby poop breaks through Divine Shield.
The past few days have seen leaks on an unprecedented scale. For better or worse, nearly the entire visual artwork of the expansion is out on the internet, and key and yet-unseen components of the lore, landscape and mechanics are now laying wide open
The Care and Feeding of Warriors is about warriors, those lovable, squeezable, strokable bundles of pure joy who seethe with a burning inner fire, a rage that can only be quenched in blood. Matthew Rossi tries quenching it in delicious caffeinated beverages.
Every Friday, Shifting Perspectives explores issues affecting balance druids and those who group with them. This week, we are looking at how to handle Wrath in a world that can't handle it. Also, a notice that I am in need of some screenshots
If there was any doubt that we were nearing the end of an expansion in WoW, the start of the Cataclysm alpha has put a line underneath it. From here on, there will be one more content patch – it will contain a small non-progression raid to dispense
Cataclysm has been leaked, but what does all of this mean? The World of Warcraft: Cataclysm alpha has been leaked to the Internet and information is sprawling out like mad.
Everyone is talking about Cataclysm but I don't really want to get too much in the know because I still remember questing in Howling Fjord and just enjoying it so much! Everything was so new and it was just like "wooooowwww" to me so I
The latest Cataclysm screenshot from Blizzard is shown above, featuring a look at the Sunken City of Vashj'ir. It's like Tron, but underwater, and there's no computers. So it's not really like Tron at all. Check out previous daily
Posting about the Alpha:I am a little paranoid about posting on Alpha leaks. I have no contacts with Blizzard as far as I know, and therefore have no hope of getting in to the alpha, but I would like to get into the beta. It's probably just wishful
Recent discussion coupled with my own thoughts about the impending cataclysm have got me thinking about a screenshot collection. I know many of you are furiously photographing your favorite zones, NPCs, and various plagued wildlife. Well, I want to
Every week, Raid Rx will help you quarterback your healers to victory! Your host is Matt Low, the grand poobah of World of Matticus and a founder of No Stock UI, a WoW blog for all things UI-, macro- and addon-related. Some interesting information
Heya guys!! A lot of new information and screen shots about Cata have been released on MMO Champion. If you’re interested head on over there to check it out!! -Suffer Well Brothers and Sisters…
With the release of the Friends and Family Alpha version of Cataclysm, information about the new expansion is spilling forth like water from a broken dam. MMO-Champion's latest leak concerns the new mastery system, the bonus Blizzard is implementing
An anonymous tipster pointed us in the direction of a text document that seems to reveal all the zones in World of Warcraft and also appears to include most of the new zones and subzones in Cataclysm. A lot of information is bound to pop up now that
Blizzard just unveiled more information about one of the new dungeons in Cataclysm -- the Halls of Origination, located in the desert zone of Uldum. "The Halls of Origination in Uldum is a level-85 five-player dungeon available in World of Warcraft:
Good day wow_ladies!The mod team would like to remind the community that the NDA for the friends and family Cataclysm alpha is still in effect. Please do not post leaked alpha information in this community. While other sites might be doing this, we are
This morning, the WoWosphere has exploded with the news that the folks over at MMO Champion have gotten an absolute metric asston of information from the Cataclysm “friends and family” alpha. Now, before you’re tempted to click
Real ID, Facebook Integration and a Massive Cataclysm Preview
Addon Spotlight focuses on the backbone of the WoW gameplay experience: the user interface. We'll look at everything from bags to bars, buttons to DPS meters and beyond -- your interface folder will never be the same! This week, TellMeWhen tells
As a reminder, this blog will be story and lore spoiler free until Cataclysm releases, and Cataclysm info in general free until 2-3 weeks before the game itself releases. This extends to the comments. If you post spoilers or links to Cataclysm…***Thanks
What are Death Knights going to do in Cataclysm? The Loremaster's Corner is here again this week with a look at Death Knights and what their role in Cataclysm will be. Arthas, now slain, has fulfilled their role in the story.
My boyfriend and I were talking about upcoming Cata changes, and he brought up an interesting point:What's going to come of DKs in Cataclysm? Obviously, he can't make any more cause he's dead. So what happens to them? What will their opening
MMO-Champion has just updated with a host of new Cataclysm information datamined from the alpha client. Needless to say there are numerous spoilers for the Cataclysm expansion contained in these files; readers avoiding spoiler material -- this falls
WoW.com brings you another leak of Cataclysm information, this time provided to us by our friends that ran WotLK Wiki, who are now setup under Nihilum Cataclysm Wiki. The information is the first look at the new user interface strings. These provide
The latest Cataclysm screenshot from Blizzard is shown above, featuring a look at the Abyssal Maw! You can see a group of gilgoblins in the foreground as well as some completely new creatures in the background. What do you suppose those are? They look
In response to post about issues with the difficulty of leveling a rogue, we also got information about the some of Cataclysm's overall leveling improvements from Ghostcralwer (World of Warcraft Lead Systems Designer). Ghostcrawler 1. The gain
In my last two posts, I discussed the "cons" and "pros" of the current proposed changes to 10- and 25-player raid lockouts, as posted by Nethaera last Monday. The key part follows:10- and 25-player (normal difficulty) -- Very
With the Light as his strength, Gregg Reece of The Light and How to Swing It faces down the demons of the Burning Legion, the undead of the Scourge, and soon an entire flight of black dragons. Paladins have changed a lot over the course of the game.