Posted on 2010 under Analysis |
31
Jul

It’s Saturday, and that of course means it’s time again for Arcane Brilliance, weekly mage column, hero to the downtrodden, vanquisher of evil, dispenser of justice. That’s right. By day, Arcane Brilliance is a mild-mannered mage-related wall of text. But by night … Arcane Brilliance is Deathspank.
Another beta build hit a couple nights ago — [...]
Posted on 2010 under Addons |
31
Jul

This article has been brought to you by Seed, the Aol guest writer program that brings your words to WoW.com.
I have been playing World of Warcraft on the road for the last three years now, and what an adventure it has been. I started out on an old HP Pavilion zv6000 weighing in at about [...]
Posted on 2010 under Account Security |
31
Jul

We’ve talked before about using parental controls to opt out of Real ID and we’ve talked about the new Battle.net site, but we haven’t actually talked about setting up an account for your child … until now.
The gallery below is a walk-through on what settings are available and how to set them up for your [...]
Posted on 2010 under WoW PvP |
30
Jul

Zach sees everything through the PvP perspective of The Art of War(craft), including homemade cookies baked by his supremely awesome and sexy baker wife. He sees the brownies as opponents that need to be devoured in a methodical, strategic and soul-crushing manner. He advises everyone to look at all things (especially food) as adversaries that [...]
Posted on 2010 under Analysis |
30
Jul

The Care and Feeding of Warriors is about warriors, who hurl themselves into the fray, into the very teeth of danger, armed with nothing more than the biggest weapons and armored with the absolutely heaviest armor we can find. Hey, we’re not stupid, we’re just crazy.
Good morning and welcome to this week’s column, an overview [...]
Posted on 2010 under Druid |
30
Jul

Every Friday, Shifting Perspectives explores issues affecting balance druids and those who group with them. This week, are taking a look at those two abilities that some druid seems to have forgotten. What sad, sad times these are.
Do you like that screenshot? That would be what happens when you cross a bugged version of [...]
Posted on 2010 under Analysis |
30
Jul

NSFW warning: Video may be slightly NSFW (bikinis and shirtless guys).
Drama Mamas Lisa Poisso and Robin Torres are experienced gamers and real-life mamas — and just as we don’t want our precious babies to be the ones kicking and wailing on the floor of checkout lane next to the candy, neither do we want [...]
Posted on 2010 under WoW PvP |
30
Jul

Does your guild have a declared mortal enemy? Many PvP-oriented guilds (especially those on PvP or RP-PvP realms) keep world PvP and storylines popping with formal guild wars. How do you find a like-minded guild to battle? Do you set rules of engagement? Do you mix in scheduled events, or are things best kept fresh [...]
Posted on 2010 under Analysis |
30
Jul

The other day over dinner, my wife and I were talking about a new game on Facebook and how easy it would be for us to game the system. My brother-in-law stopped us mid-conversation and asked, “What the hell happened to you two? You used to be hardcore raiders! Now you’re talking about min-maxing a [...]
Posted on 2010 under Events |
30
Jul

Last weekend saw one of the greatest comic book conventions in North America, the San Diego Comic Con, come and go. One of our own WoW.com crew attended the great event and came back with photos of DC Unlimited’s newest (and some older) World of Warcraft action figures. These displays featured many from the Premium [...]