Category: Blizzard

Blizzard Q&A on Thursday, April 25

Blizzard Q&A on Thursday, April 25

| April 21, 2013 | Reply

Message from Zarhym: Good people of Azeroth, lend me your eyes! We’ll be hosting a live World of Warcraft developer Q&A open to the community on Thursday, April 25 from 5:30-6:30 p.m. PDT. Designers Dave Kosak, Ion Hazzikostas, Brian Holinka, Cory Stockton, and Greg Street will be available to field your questions about Mists of […]

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World Of Warcraft Patch 5.2, “The Thunder King” trailer is up

World Of Warcraft Patch 5.2, “The Thunder King” trailer is up

| February 27, 2013 | Reply

Blizzard has just released their trailer for Patch 5.2, “The Thunder King”. This patch will have the new Throne of Thunder raid, and the new Island of the Thunder King area. We can’t wait to play this new content!

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Cataclysm Collector’s Edition announced

Cataclysm Collector’s Edition announced

| August 18, 2010 | 1 Reply

As expected, Blizzard announced their Collector’s Edition for World Of Warcraft: Cataclysm. The contents includes: Behind-the-scenes DVD Soundtrack CD The Art of Cataclysm book Trading Card game card deck In-game pet Mousepad While this may seem like standard CE contents to some, I love stuff like this. People that know me know how I adore […]

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Starcraft 2 is growing on me like a Zerg plague

Starcraft 2 is growing on me like a Zerg plague

| August 9, 2010 | 2 Replies

I said over and over again that I suck at RTS games. I did when Starcraft first came out, and I still do. However, after playing Starcraft 2 for the last few weeks and getting the hang of it, I can say definitively that I still suck at RTS games, but I’m getting better and […]

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Children’s Week: How to tick off everyone in one easy lesson

Children’s Week: How to tick off everyone in one easy lesson

| May 1, 2009 | 10 Replies

The Children’s Week minicast is going to be coming out later today, after Starman gets home from work and can get the music tacked on and posted. But here is my general impression from having played a little of the PvP part of things, and having gotten my most dreaded part, the Warsong Gulch flag […]

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The next Ren-novation

The next Ren-novation

| April 28, 2009 | 2 Replies

I didn’t make up the term “Ren-novation”. I credit/blame Christy from Analog Hole Gaming. But it’s a good way to describe my fascination with stupid experiments. Meet Ursalla. Ursalla is an orc shaman who is currently level 3. Her goal in life is to get as many achievements as she can get at the lowest […]

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When does a new server stop being new?

When does a new server stop being new?

| February 26, 2009 | 3 Replies

Answer: When it starts acting like an old one. In late January 2009, I rolled up a new character on the Borean Tundra server, a brand new server that had opened on January 16. The server was just over a week old, and since it was closed to all new transfers for three months, I […]

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“Logins are In the Air”

“Logins are In the Air”

| February 13, 2009 | 11 Replies

Please note: the Love is In the Air minicast was published on February 11th. If you are looking for specific details on how to do these achievements, please download this podcast. This blog entry is strictly an op-ed piece. achievement: Pronunciation: \ə-ˈchēv-mənt\ the act of achieving: to get or attain as the result of exertion […]

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Blizzcon ’08

Blizzcon ’08

| October 10, 2008 | 4 Replies

Hi all. I don’t have a ton of time to write. It’s 8;30 PST and I’m still trying to organize the day. Yesterday was a whirlwind, I don’t think today will be any less. I spent the first part of my day here napping since I’d been up since 4am EST. I got on line […]

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Proof!

Proof!

| September 30, 2008 | 2 Replies

Back in the episodes about the reputation experiment, I observed that there seemed to be fewer Horde quests than Alliance, at least for quests that gave reputation. I expressed my belief at the time that this didn’t apply just to reputation quests — overall, there were simply more things for the Alliance to do in […]

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