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Blizzard Did It – They Made Me Like Plunderstorm

Last week, Blizzard returned to retail WoW with the battle royale mini-mode Plunderstorm, enabling it for a monthlong window during the doldrums of Season 1 of The… Read more “Blizzard Did It – They Made Me Like Plunderstorm”

Brewmaster Monk is in a weird spot right now in The War Within. It is, arguably, balanced, and yet it feels so damn weak in dungeons while… Read more “Spoiled Brew – Some Thoughts on Why Brewmaster Feels Bad In The War Within”

(Editor’s Note: this draft started off as solely about the drama in the Ultimate race to world first for Futures Rewritten. However, in the last week, a… Read more “Final Fantasy XIV’s Plugin Problem – Problems, Solutions, and the PlayerScope Poison Pill”

I’ve been working on a fair number of drafts and getting caught up in all of them, so I haven’t posted a lot! It’s a weakness of… Read more “Catching Up On 2024: A Short List Look Back”

Last week, I finally got an individual clear for Ahead of the Curve on Queen Ansurek in a PUG group, tested my limits by pushing a new… Read more “Heroic Nerub-ar Palace Is In The Books For Me – Updated Impressions and Mythic Ulgrax?”

Something I mentioned in my last post about my alt-leveling journey (43 level 80s now, btw) is that the experience of Season 1 of The War Within… Read more “The Misfires and Shortcomings of The War Within’s First Season”

In Dragonflight, a project I set out on towards the tail end of the expansion was to have a character of every single talent specialization in World… Read more “I Have Forty-Two Maximum Level Characters in The War Within and Here’s Why”

Last week’s Warcraft Direct had some interesting news for players of all the major Warcraft franchise titles. Firstly, we get remastered versions of Warcraft and Warcraft II,… Read more “Player Housing, Undermine, and Expansion in 2025? – Recapping The Warcraft Direct”

As I have locked in on other goals in my gameplay during Season 1 of The War Within, something kind of funny happened, mostly due to the… Read more “The Unexpected Joys Of Alt Gameplay in The War Within and Being In The World Top 100 For Max Level Characters”

Nearly two full weeks ago as you read this post, my main static raid team in Final Fantasy XIV, at a time investment of 4-6 hours per… Read more “Arcadion Light-Heavy Savage In The Books – An Honest Review”