Archives for Rogue category
Posted on 2010 under Rogue |
4
Sep

Blizzard’s been hard at work adjusting a lot of WoW’s game systems for Cataclysm, and one of the biggest changes in the pipeline is the overhaul of the inscription profession. You may remember the Path of the Titans alternate advancement system was axed in favor of making inscription, well, better. On top of other changes [...]
Posted on 2010 under Rogue |
1
Sep

Every Wednesday, Chase Christian of Encrypted Text invites you to enter the world of shadows, as we explore the secrets and mechanics of the rogue class. This week, we discuss some of the awesome rogue items that help define our class’ image.
I remember the first time I was ever kicked from a guild. At the [...]
Posted on 2010 under Rogue |
26
Aug

Every Wednesday, Chase Christian of Encrypted Text invites you to enter the world of shadows, as we explore the secrets and mechanics of the rogue class. This week, we discuss the rotation model of DPS, and how it defines our class in every way.
Blizzard has a long history of taking popular addons and rolling their [...]
Posted on 2010 under Rogue |
18
Aug

Every Wednesday, Chase Christian of Encrypted Text invites you to enter the world of shadows, as we explore the secrets and mechanics of the rogue class. This week, we talk about the brand new version of Sprint in the beta.
I’m freshly back from slaying elementals and cultists alike in the Cataclysm beta, and I’m here [...]
Posted on 2010 under Rogue |
11
Aug

Every Wednesday, Chase Christian of Encrypted Text invites you to enter the world of shadows, as we explore the secrets and mechanics of the rogue class. This week, I’m talking about my experiences in as a beta tester.
I love energy. Of the three different resources in WoW at level 60, energy was definitely the best [...]
Posted on 2010 under Rogue |
5
Aug

Every Wednesday, Chase Christian of Encrypted Text invites you to enter the world of shadows, as we explore the secrets and mechanics of the rogue class. This week, I’m talking about my experiences in as a beta tester.
I have a confession to make. I’m typically one of those people who quit WoW for a few [...]
Posted on 2010 under Rogue |
28
Jul

Every Wednesday, Chase Christian of Encrypted Text invites you to enter the world of shadows, as we explore the secrets and mechanics of the rogue class. This week, we discuss one of the least-appreciated rogue abilities, Expose Armor. I took the above screenshot by pushing one of two Expose Armor macros I have.
One of the [...]
Posted on 2010 under Rogue |
21
Jul

Every Wednesday, Chase Christian of Encrypted Text invites you to enter the world of shadows, as we explore the secrets and mechanics of the rogue class. This week, we discuss the effect of utility talents on a rogue’s psyche.
If you’ve been reading my column regularly, you know that DPS should be the main focus of [...]
Posted on 2010 under Rogue |
14
Jul

Every Wednesday, Chase Christian of Encrypted Text invites you to enter the world of shadows, as we explore the secrets and mechanics of the rogue class. This week, we discuss the latest build of the Cataclysm beta.
A wild ride, indeed. Ghostcrawler, the lead systems designer for WoW, let us know in advance that we’d be [...]
Posted on 2010 under Rogue |
7
Jul

Every Wednesday, Chase Christian of Encrypted Text invites you to enter the world of shadows, as we explore the secrets and mechanics of the rogue class. This week, we discuss the new ability Recuperate and how it’s going to change the class.
The veil of NDAs surrounding the Cataclysm has fallen, and the community at large [...]