Episode 177, “Do you even click, bro?”
News:
100,000,000 World of Warcraft accounts infographic
Patch 5.4.7 PTR: Level 90 character boost UI
new Shop button
Battlegrounds and Arenas
Reaper of Souls CE
Bots banned
http://www.blizzposts.com/topic/en/234628/547-changes-to-battlenet®-chat#7
Quick mention of EVE War
Eric:
Archaeology, because Raptor Mount, dammit
Two boxes of War of the Ancients: Timewalkers tcg redemption is on blizzard’s site, not cyryptozoic
Did I mention? Onyxia runs now
Mike:
⅓ of the way through the 1000 cinders
Hunter to 80
The ilvl 403 gear kicks ass in pvp
Question of the week – what do you do when an expansion is winding down?
EMAILS
Alpha geek radio fundraiser
http://www.indiegogo.com/projects/alpha-geek-radio-expansion
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Episode 176, “Karaclysm”
News:
Human female update
http://www.mmo-champion.com/content/3707-Battleground-Win-Ratios-Upcoming-SoO-Changes-Feedback-Blue-Tweets-DLC-424
Hearthstone open beta
New mount sneak peek on Warcraft Twitter
Lunar Festival
Great way to get XP, and decent gold for level 90s.
Our week:
Funny LSD conversation (“What are those blue dragons?”)
T3 Priest chest on the BMAH
Worked on my hunter. Still feel like I’m climbing a wall.
180/1000 Cinders
Warcast question of the week: Would you say WoW is easy for someone to get back into if they haven’t played it in over two years?
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Episode 175, “Common college”
News:
Iron Skyreaver mount is out. $25
Blizzard looking to expand microtransactions?
You can now opt-in for Heroes of the Storm
Seems like everyone has Hearthstone access now. Accounts are given access.
Warlords of Draenor: PvP Power’s proposed re-design
Free character transfers opening next week for select NA realms
Warcraft movie got a mention at the Golden Globes on Sunday night.
http://us.blizzard.com/en-us/company/about/b20/interviews.html
Eric:
Mechano Hog – 100 Mounts achieve
Farming Rep in Northrend for motorcycle recipe
Attack of the buffet tables
Black Temple farming
Mike:
Finally got past the hump in the Cata legendary quest.
Now working on cinders. Need 1000.
Hit a wall with my hunter – the same wall at level 71 I hit with my rogue.
Warcast question of the week: Should players be able to group with RealID friends that play on the opposite faction?
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Episode 174, “We are the 1%”
News
New skins and hairstyles planned for Warlords character models
Someone read the script….
Hearthstone: Season 2 begins!
Blizzard implementing callback support
MoP will see another PvP season (15)
Razer survey http://assets.razerzone.com/eeimages/esports_news/15533/wow-infographics.jpg
Mike
How to be a hunter
Leveling 1-about 43 was easy, then it dropped off.
What spec? I used BM.
All heirlooms except weapon
Not much difference between leather and mail except armor
Hunters get an agility bonus of all mail (lol)
The hunt for the right pet
Dimiss your pet!
petopia.com
Leveling isn’t TOO bad, it would be nice if I could spend more time in some zones and less in others. Like having scalable questing.
Pissy tank
Eric
Fully PVP geared (Tyrannical)
Wintergrasp also good option + banners
Hour+ queues for Horde
An amazing Eye of the Storm victory
Sky Golem
More skymirror fun
MONK FIST WEAPONS
Legendary Chapter 3
Wife aggro PVP (also xmog bug)
Arena, Warlock or Fistweaver
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Episode 173, “This is my exotic leather guild”
News
Blizzard Customer Support warns of dangerous Trojan
Today is the last day for Winter Veil
Warlords of Draenor Level 90 Boost Survey, Blue Tweets, 10 Death Knight Heroic ToT
Is leveling worth it anymore?
What do you get out of it?
Should we be able to pay for all toons or just one?
After 10 years, does anyone still like leveling?
New Year’s Eve server connectivity issues
Eric
Reddit Secret Santa gift
www.etsy.com/shop/SkahfeeStudios
Guild! Learning to GM
Legendary/Valor
Revisiting Heroics post-Timeless
Glory of Pandaria Hero achieves
hoplings/quillins
Skymirror and the onslaught of spiders and dinosaurs
and special tricks for monks
PVP/Dueling
Mike
Finished up some achievements
Starting serious work on getting my legendary done
What to do with a guild after break and most people hit 90?
Laid back a bit. Took a break from the grind.
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Episode 172, “Catching up with Ren”
We catch up with Renata who was on Warcast for many years, and talk about birds, Blizzard, and the Giants.
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Episode 171, “Deck the halls with Thunderfury”
News
Wowhead introduces new sound database
Latency and connection issues on all US Realms
Warcraft Movie announces two new actors
Feast of Winter Vale
http://www.icy-veins.com/feast-of-winter-veil-2013-wow
Eric
Ai-Li Skymirror
More Tol Barad farming
Valor Farming, Sky Golem mats
Emperor Sha-hao done (for quests), and the new Visions of Time questline
Org with wreaths
Mike
Getting all the chests on the Isle
You can get killed on the bird
The cave by the Alliance landing point
The chest next to Ordos
Failed ICC 25H, redemption on Tuesday
Making money on the AH from Winter Vale
Eggs
Winter clothes
Boots
(Eric’s note about Wool cloth for Horde)
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Episode 171, “Deck the halls with Thunderfury”
News
Wowhead introduces new sound database
Latency and connection issues on all US Realms
Warcraft Movie announces two new actors
Feast of Winter Vale
http://www.icy-veins.com/feast-of-winter-veil-2013-wow
Eric
Ai-Li Skymirror
More Tol Barad farming
Valor Farming, Sky Golem mats
Emperor Sha-hao done (for quests), and the new Visions of Time questline
Org with wreaths
Mike
Getting all the chests on the Isle
You can get killed on the bird
The cave by the Alliance landing point
The chest next to Ordos
Failed ICC 25H, redemption on Tuesday
Making money on the AH from Winter Vale
Eggs
Winter clothes
Boots
(Eric’s note about Wool cloth for Horde)
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Episode 170, “Two druids, one lock”
News
Patch 5.4.2
In-game raid/world boss LFG that works
O->Raid->Other Raids
Account-bound items can now be mailed cross-server/faction
In-game store now live. (note location)
Some stuff on sale.
Monks still overpowered
Customer service button moved (but I still see it)
Game menu->Help
The NSA
Mike
How to break OQ
Arenas – got a chestpiece
ICC 25 broken, but cust. service to the rescue!
Farming still working out on Sunsong.
Eric
Healing Celestials, fight mechanics
PVP build, Tol Barad farming easy honor (ohhh the memories!)
Ugh Mage, and DK for that matter.
OMG NICE PEOPLE, pet, lock, wipe
Galactic Starfighter
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Episode 169, “Like a stoned Spongebob”
News:
Warcraft Movie Cast Revealed
Robert Kazinsky, Warcraft movie actor, reveals he is a huge WoW fan
Blizzard’s Black Friday sale extended to Jan. 1, 2014
Ghostcrawler leaves Blizzard
Mike:
Timeless Isle – 20k XP/kill at 89, even the little turtles.
Farming ore. More like farming BORE.
BS still at 400.
So. Boring.
Finished wing 3 of SoO LFR.
Started battlegrounds again.
Druid to 90.
Tillers to Exalted on more toons.
Motes of Harmony
BTW: Potion of luck and mischievous snow sprites = motes
About 20 Golden Lotus’ a day
OQ and YOLO RBGs
Eric:
Skinning night (northrend gorillas sholazar mammoths)
Actual farming for Trillium for mount
Karazhan for mounts, pets and…accidental LORE
Pets
Level 21 guild & taxi flight speed
Faction PVP on Timeless
Neutral Panda guy still at it – Level 76
Jinyulocs http://www.wowwiki.com/Jinyu
Pilgrim done. Never again.
Rogue hit 70
A touch of shadow priesting (23)
Swifty Swatted
Ex Astris Scientia: http://exastrisscientia.guildlaunch.com
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