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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
What blog even vaguely related to World of Warcraft would be complete without a post (or million) on Cataclysm? None is the answer. So here are my first impressions on the various eye-popping revelations from Blizzcon Day One. Let’s start with what is probably the most talked about point; new races. New Races For the [...]
Blizzard’s recent Q&A regarding Warlocks (back at the start of July) raised some interesting questions about aesthetics. I haven’t gotten round to addressing this particular subject until now, but here we go. First, a bit of background… Most discussion surrounding Warlocks as we approach a patch revolves around DPS, nerfs and “what are they going [...]
Guild recruitment and raid party make-up – two things I am struggling to get to grips with. I don’t want to invite any old player to the Guild but I know we need more. Not least so I can begin to put together set raid groups. That’s where raid party make-up comes in. What is [...]
No matter how good a player you think you are, or how well you think you know your class, you can ALWAYS learn more. And each and every one of us goes straight to the internet to do it. Here’s a definitive list of sites that will improve your WoW experience and you as a [...]
A good night’s work here. Malygos 10 downed to earn my Frozen Wastes title, but more importantly the Greatstaff of the Nexus dropped – and I won it! Check me out!
With 3.1 comes dual speccing – at a pretty hefty cost, however. What is it? Once you paid for the dual speccing….’talent’, I suppose I’d better call it, you will be able to switch between two different talent specifications at the click of a button. The ‘talent’ will also switch your chosen glyphs and action [...]
So the patch notes are out and despite the fact they are, as ever at this early stage, very much provisional, let’s take a look at those affecting the warlock, shall we. Affliction Skills Curse of Elements Rank 5 now increases spell damage taken by the target by 13% (Previously 10%) Curse of Recklessness has [...]
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