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 Archaeology |
31
Aug

It’s not on the beta servers yet — which means the facts are still sketchy — but there’s information from a new beta (build 12857) up on MMO-Champion that includes a number of new items for archaeology and inscription. Archaeology item descriptions offer intriguing hints of things that may be, without any solid details on [...]
Posted on 2010 under Death Knight |
25
Aug

Welcome to Lichborne, your weekly source for news, guides, tips and opinions on the death knight class.
As things currently stand in Cataclysm, much of the death knight’s famous ability to take tons of punishment and get health back, even in DPS mode, has been removed with the removal of health stealing from the main DPS [...]
Posted on 2010 under Druid |
24
Aug

Every Tuesday, Shifting Perspectives explores issues affecting feral/restoration druids and those who group with them. This week, we ponder change.
Beta build 12803 dropped late Friday, and with it a number of changes to the feral and restoration specs. Some are what you’d expect after some recent forum conversations with Ghostcrawler (lead systems designer), and others [...]
Posted on 2010 under Hunter |
23
Aug

Welcome to Scattered Shots, written by Frostheim of Warcraft Hunters Union and the Hunting Party Podcast. Each week, Frostheim uses logic and science (mixed with a few mugs of dwarven stout) to look deep into the hunter class. Got hunter questions? Feel free to email Frostheim.
While the pet design pass has not yet been [...]
Posted on 2010 under Death Knight |
23
Aug

Welcome to Lichborne, your weekly source for news, guides, tips and opinions on the death knight class.
With the latest build having just hit the Cataclysm beta test servers, this seems like a pretty good time to take a quick inventory of the changes, maybe say a few things about the direction that the class is [...]
Posted on 2010 under Priest |
23
Aug

In 2015, while testing out the latest Keepers of Time expansion, Blizzard Executive Fox Van Allen accidentally ganks his past self, undoing his own existence by causing himself to reroll paladin. Now, stuck in the year 2008, Fox must find a way to undo his mistake or risk losing everything. To do this, he tracks [...]
Posted on 2010 under Druid |
22
Aug

Blizzard snuck in another beta build last night, and it was more than a little exciting for the balance druid side of the world. Although I wouldn’t say that druids or balance in particular were the “primary” focus of this build, as paladins have been in the past few builds while Blizzard fixes the new [...]
Posted on 2010 under Hunter |
21
Aug

The hunter class received handful of tweaks in last night’s Cataclysm beta build 12803, but by far the most significant among them is the removal of the minimum range (sometimes referred to as the dead zone) for hunter special shots. However Ghostcrawler, lead systems designer, was quick to jump into a thread to point out [...]
Posted on 2010 under Analysis |
21
Aug

It occurred to us here at WoW.com that we hadn’t mentioned these lovely new achievements implemented for the Archaeology profession. In addition to the standard “You have at least this many points” achievements, there’s also three achievements with a bit more flavor to them.
I Had It in My Hand, which grants the player the [...]