http://inoperanteonline.com Thu, 01 Dec 2011 16:23:33 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://inoperanteonline.com/2011/02/losing-the-wow-factor/ http://inoperanteonline.com/2011/02/losing-the-wow-factor/#comments Mon, 28 Feb 2011 13:53:47 +0000 Ben Greenwood http://inoperanteonline.com/?p=710 Blizzard is in serious danger of losing my subscription. Can they do anything about it? Do they want to?]]> http://inoperanteonline.com/2011/02/losing-the-wow-factor/feed/ 6
Blizzard is in serious danger of losing my subscription. Can they do anything about it? Do they want to? http://inoperanteonline.com/2011/01/heroic-the-only-thing-heroicabout-doing-heroic-dungeons-now-is/ http://inoperanteonline.com/2011/01/heroic-the-only-thing-heroicabout-doing-heroic-dungeons-now-is/#comments Tue, 11 Jan 2011 10:53:50 +0000 Ben Greenwood http://inoperanteonline.com/?p=624 Frustrating, annoying, irksome and just plain useless. What am I on about? World of Warcraft dungeon queues!]]> http://inoperanteonline.com/2011/01/heroic-the-only-thing-heroicabout-doing-heroic-dungeons-now-is/feed/ 2
Frustrating, annoying, irksome and just plain useless. What am I on about? World of Warcraft dungeon queues! http://inoperanteonline.com/2010/11/world-of-warcraft-cataclysm-approaches-excited/ http://inoperanteonline.com/2010/11/world-of-warcraft-cataclysm-approaches-excited/#comments Tue, 23 Nov 2010 19:55:14 +0000 Ben Greenwood http://inoperanteonline.com/?p=587 We’re about two weeks away from the launch of the next expansion for World of Warcraft and I’m wondering if you’re excited about it? A year ago – almost to the day – I’d have been sat salivating at my keyboard from about now, desperately consuming every bit of information I could, preparing my warlock [...]]]> http://inoperanteonline.com/2010/11/world-of-warcraft-cataclysm-approaches-excited/feed/ 0
We’re about two weeks away from the launch of the next expansion for World of Warcraft and I’m wondering if you’re excited about it? A year ago – almost to the day – I’d have been sat salivating at my keyboard from about now, desperately consuming every bit of information I could, preparing my warlock [...] http://inoperanteonline.com/2010/06/gearscore-the-new-achievement/ http://inoperanteonline.com/2010/06/gearscore-the-new-achievement/#comments Fri, 04 Jun 2010 11:00:22 +0000 Ben Greenwood http://inoperanteonline.com/?p=545 Remember this? “LFM Uld /w Achievement” Well now it’s been replaced with this: “LFM ICC10 /w GearScore” “LFM ICC25 5.2k gs only” “LFM weekly raid. /w gs and achievement” In some ways it is slightly fairer. When idiotic raid leaders wouldn’t let you join a raid because you didn’t have the Achievement I could only [...]]]> http://inoperanteonline.com/2010/06/gearscore-the-new-achievement/feed/ 0
Remember this? “LFM Uld /w Achievement” Well now it’s been replaced with this: “LFM ICC10 /w GearScore” “LFM ICC25 5.2k gs only” “LFM weekly raid. /w gs and achievement” In some ways it is slightly fairer. When idiotic raid leaders wouldn’t let you join a raid because you didn’t have the Achievement I could only [...] http://inoperanteonline.com/2010/05/guild-hopping/ http://inoperanteonline.com/2010/05/guild-hopping/#comments Tue, 11 May 2010 11:07:53 +0000 Ben Greenwood http://inoperanteonline.com/?p=527 Lately I’ve been changing Guild’s quite a lot. I think I’ve had four in two months. I ended up in a nice 25 man raiding Guild with a few WoW friends and we did well. It was led by a strong core of raiders and I tagged along in my usual capacity of non-idiot, fast [...]]]> http://inoperanteonline.com/2010/05/guild-hopping/feed/ 2
Lately I’ve been changing Guild’s quite a lot. I think I’ve had four in two months. I ended up in a nice 25 man raiding Guild with a few WoW friends and we did well. It was led by a strong core of raiders and I tagged along in my usual capacity of non-idiot, fast [...] http://inoperanteonline.com/2009/11/five-years-of-world-of-warcraft-what-have-i-learned/ http://inoperanteonline.com/2009/11/five-years-of-world-of-warcraft-what-have-i-learned/#comments Wed, 25 Nov 2009 11:49:16 +0000 Ben Greenwood http://inoperanteonline.com/?p=521 Here we are then, five years down the line (or 15 years for Warcraft) since World of Warcraft was launched by Blizzard. And I’m STILL playing. Why? What is it about WoW that keeps me coming back? What have I learned? When I rolled my first character in 2004, a Night Elf Warrior whose name [...]]]> http://inoperanteonline.com/2009/11/five-years-of-world-of-warcraft-what-have-i-learned/feed/ 2
Here we are then, five years down the line (or 15 years for Warcraft) since World of Warcraft was launched by Blizzard. And I’m STILL playing. Why? What is it about WoW that keeps me coming back? What have I learned? When I rolled my first character in 2004, a Night Elf Warrior whose name [...] http://inoperanteonline.com/2009/11/downloading-3-3-icecrown-is-iminent/ http://inoperanteonline.com/2009/11/downloading-3-3-icecrown-is-iminent/#comments Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:46:25 +0000 Ben Greenwood http://inoperanteonline.com/?p=518 475Mb of patch 3.3 in fact. Seems we’re close. Which is good. Because frankly, I’ve been getting very bored with World of Warcraft. Now I have a reason to push on for those last few bits of gear, that last mount. Might even PuG some raids in the absence of my Guild mates. Oh Arthas…I’m [...]]]> http://inoperanteonline.com/2009/11/downloading-3-3-icecrown-is-iminent/feed/ 6
475Mb of patch 3.3 in fact. Seems we’re close. Which is good. Because frankly, I’ve been getting very bored with World of Warcraft. Now I have a reason to push on for those last few bits of gear, that last mount. Might even PuG some raids in the absence of my Guild mates. Oh Arthas…I’m [...] http://inoperanteonline.com/2009/11/pet-tastic-and-a-bargain-for-just-9/ http://inoperanteonline.com/2009/11/pet-tastic-and-a-bargain-for-just-9/#comments Sun, 15 Nov 2009 00:34:55 +0000 Ben Greenwood http://inoperanteonline.com/?p=514 Get your L’il K.T. pet here.]]> http://inoperanteonline.com/2009/11/pet-tastic-and-a-bargain-for-just-9/feed/ 0
Get your L’il K.T. pet here. http://inoperanteonline.com/2009/10/alternative-universe/ http://inoperanteonline.com/2009/10/alternative-universe/#comments Mon, 26 Oct 2009 11:45:37 +0000 Ben Greenwood http://inoperanteonline.com/?p=502 The thing that makes World of Warcraft so enduring – playability, diversity and sheer size aside – is the ability to have more than one character. We all, I would think, have what we consider our mains. In my case, it is, of course, my Undead Warlock, Inoperante. He is my raiding and achievement toon [...]]]> http://inoperanteonline.com/2009/10/alternative-universe/feed/ 3
The thing that makes World of Warcraft so enduring – playability, diversity and sheer size aside – is the ability to have more than one character. We all, I would think, have what we consider our mains. In my case, it is, of course, my Undead Warlock, Inoperante. He is my raiding and achievement toon [...] http://inoperanteonline.com/2009/10/gank-inc-versus-beasts-of-northrend-heroic/ http://inoperanteonline.com/2009/10/gank-inc-versus-beasts-of-northrend-heroic/#comments Sat, 17 Oct 2009 13:49:35 +0000 Ben Greenwood http://inoperanteonline.com/?p=498 I wasn’t there…but I’m proud of my premier raiding team.]]> http://inoperanteonline.com/2009/10/gank-inc-versus-beasts-of-northrend-heroic/feed/ 0
I wasn’t there…but I’m proud of my premier raiding team.