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Archive for April, 2008

PvP vs. PvE

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

There’s an age old debate that goes on amongst PvPers and PvEers: which is more difficult? For some reason, people think this comparison is pivotal. But, really, it’s not. However, each can affect the other. For example, Archimonde is made easier if everyone in your raid has a Medallion of the Alliance. And rogues are [...]

My Newest Source of Amusement

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

This has been my source of amusement for the past several hours: It makes a funny noise, much to the chagrin of my guildies. It also pretends to fly.

Regarding “Fury of the Sunwell and Beyond,” Part 2

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

If there’s anything I think Blizzard has learned from its past experiences, it’s how to refine their games. Definitely, the production of TBC has shown steep improvements made to the leveling and 5-man side of the game. It always surprises me how they can reinvent parts of a game without fundamentally changing them. Though, not [...]

Regarding “Fury of the Sunwell and Beyond,” Part 1

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

I’ve read over the recent Insider interview “Fury of the Sunwell and Beyond” several times now. And there’s always a few quotes that stick out in my mind given what we know about Wrath of the Lich King. Let’s start with a statement made by J. Allen Brack: Naxxramas comes to mind as an example [...]

Proudmoore Wins the SSO Race

Monday, April 28th, 2008

My server, Proudmoore, activated the epic gem vendor last night. This means we’ve won the SSO race. It’s a bittersweet accomplishment. While I’m glad we’ve won, after having lost the AQ race despite our initial lead, it’s ultimately insignificant. It’s not going to attract top raiders or PvPers to our server. The only thing I’m [...]