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Archive for the 'Raiding' Category

3.3: The Fall of the Lich King… So Far

Thursday, December 17th, 2009

3.3 has been out for over a week. It’s time I gave my thoughts on the patch, so far. Be warned: Spoilers ahead! The Looking for Dungeon System The new dungeon system (which I call “LFD,” because of the /lfd command), is quite good. When people in your guild have lost interest in running heroics, [...]

ToGC, and Hardcore Raiding in Wrath of the Lich King

Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009

I apologize if this entry seems rushed. That’s because it is. With the release candidate up on the PTR for 3.3, I feel I need to provide criticism well before Tuesday, on the chance we could see 3.3 hit the live servers next week. I feel there are things Blizzard has not considered carefully enough.  [...]

Memories of Lunacy’s Raid

Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009

To accompany my personal farewell, I just want to reflect on Lunacy’s relatively brief history. Our highlights include: U.S. 49th Kalecgos. U.S. 50th Brutallus. U.S. 40th M’uru. U.S. 64th Kil’jaeden. U.S. 52nd Lose Your Illusion. U.S. 45th Steelbreaker (no VW cheese). U.S. 57th Heartbreaker. U.S. 60th GVH. U.S. 56th Yogg1. U.S. 85th Yogg0. We also [...]

A Farewell to (Hardcore) Raiding

Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009

This likely won’t come as a surprise to people on Proudmoore who have already heard the news, but my time as a hardcore raider is over. Lunacy’s existence as a hardcore raiding guild is also finished (though I add “for now,” since we still exist as a social entity and a raid could form under [...]

Rejuvenation, part 4

Wednesday, October 14th, 2009

To be honest, we may revert the Rejuv nerf. This isn’t 100% finalized yet, so please don’t say we promised anything. We definitely wanted to nerf Rejuv. However we also wanted to fix Gift of the Earth Mother. That change wasn’t necessarily aimed at further nerfing druids, even though that was the outcome. It was [...]