I’ve spent a lot of this week fairly bothered by what I feel is a sort of lackluster story direction for Battle for Azeroth, most emblematic in… Read more “A Different Take – The Parallels of Sylvanas in 8.2.5 and The Wrathgate”
Month: September 2019
The Possible Futures of Battle for Azeroth – Beyond 8.2.5
This one might be short, might be long, just depends on what I think of as I go, since this is a very lightly planned stream of… Read more “The Possible Futures of Battle for Azeroth – Beyond 8.2.5”
Spoiler-Loaded Discussion of 8.2.5 Disappointment
Alright, so now I’ve played the patch 8.2.5 story, seen the cinematics and the total package it all comes wrapped in, so let’s revisit yesterday’s short, spoiler-free… Read more “Spoiler-Loaded Discussion of 8.2.5 Disappointment”
379 Non-Spoiler Words About The Wowhead 8.2.5 Spoilers
This post will have no real spoilers for 8.2.5 war campaign in it. I will express an opinion quickly, as I haven’t played it myself yet and… Read more “379 Non-Spoiler Words About The Wowhead 8.2.5 Spoilers”
Cloak of Shadows – The Mystery Around Patch 8.2.5, Not the Rogue Ability
This might actually be one of the most exciting patch writeups I’ve done for WoW ever. Not because the expectations are necessarily high for the content –… Read more “Cloak of Shadows – The Mystery Around Patch 8.2.5, Not the Rogue Ability”
Sidenote – The Post-Launch Evaluation of the Ryzen 9 3900X
A few months ago, I wrote a fun story about upgrading my main computer to the new Ryzen 9 3900X 12-core processor. With the time that has… Read more “Sidenote – The Post-Launch Evaluation of the Ryzen 9 3900X”
A Mash of Friday Thoughts
Last night my guild spent a full raid night working on heroic Azshara. It was actually not a bad night – my one night of Havoc DPS… Read more “A Mash of Friday Thoughts”
Nostalgia, Escapism, and Growth – Or A Fluff Post About How I Bought a Decommissioned WoW Server Blade
I made something of an interesting purchase last night. The second (and last) round of 15th Anniversary World of Warcraft server blades went on sale, and I… Read more “Nostalgia, Escapism, and Growth – Or A Fluff Post About How I Bought a Decommissioned WoW Server Blade”
Skills to Pay the Bills – How I’d Manage Skillpoints in Modern WoW
It was Monday here in the states when I started this post, and since my workplace has some system issues preventing real work from being done, now… Read more “Skills to Pay the Bills – How I’d Manage Skillpoints in Modern WoW”
What Makes a Reward? An Analysis of Classic Reward Structure and Where It Changed
The discussion posts I’ve written about World of Warcraft Classic have attempted to communicate something delicately – I’m not interested in playing WoW Classic as anything than… Read more “What Makes a Reward? An Analysis of Classic Reward Structure and Where It Changed”