Another year, my 9th now, and another con in the can. It had its ups and its downs, the moments of perfect escapist bliss, and the ending… Read more “The “I Just Returned From Blizzcon 2018 and Will Have Things to Say” Post”
Category: Blog
The Azerite Fix Is In…Sorta – The Mythic Plus Currency and WoW’s Tenuous Relationship With Currency Systems
Last Friday night, a cry of joy went out! Azerite is fixed, and here is how it is done! …there’s a vendor. Don’t let my jokey setup… Read more “The Azerite Fix Is In…Sorta – The Mythic Plus Currency and WoW’s Tenuous Relationship With Currency Systems”
What WoW Needs To Do Now – Or, My Blizzcon 2018 Wishlist
So, I was originally planning on writing a much longer thinkpiece about the nature of my relationship with WoW, which would effectively describe why a fair number… Read more “What WoW Needs To Do Now – Or, My Blizzcon 2018 Wishlist”
The Rough Start of Battle for Azeroth
To say that World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth has had a rough start is…a bit of an understatement, to put it lightly. However, I want to… Read more “The Rough Start of Battle for Azeroth”
Uldir, and the Symptoms of First Raid Syndrome
Uldir is…interesting, as a first tier raid. Battle for Azeroth kicked off its raid content with this 8 boss raid that answers the question “what would happen… Read more “Uldir, and the Symptoms of First Raid Syndrome”
Patch 8.1 and The Mystery of a Certain Container – Spoilers Ahead!
*SPOILER ALERT* Patch 8.1 spoilers will abound in this post! A lot of them, a ton of them, a bunch of story stuff. If you want to… Read more “Patch 8.1 and The Mystery of a Certain Container – Spoilers Ahead!”
Tides of Vengeance – Patch 8.1 and the Quest to Reclaim Player Interest
Yesterday was the day we’ve been waiting for since the launch of Battle for Azeroth – especially since hitting 120 – a patch announcement. The format was… Read more “Tides of Vengeance – Patch 8.1 and the Quest to Reclaim Player Interest”
Why Does It Matter Anyways? – A Philosophical Treatise On Why People Care About Things In Their Favorite Games
Today (well, yesterday now) was the Reddit AMA for one Ion Hazzikostas. Hosted on the WoW subreddit, which has been notorious of late as a den for… Read more “Why Does It Matter Anyways? – A Philosophical Treatise On Why People Care About Things In Their Favorite Games”
Duality of Existence – The Joy and Sadness of Playing BfA
There was something I couldn’t quite put my finger on as my time in Battle for Azeroth has continued on. At launch, I really liked the game… Read more “Duality of Existence – The Joy and Sadness of Playing BfA”
The Apparent, Current Failure of The Azerite Armor System
So, I think the first point I’d like to longform from my big review post is this: Azerite Armor is dull, boring, and doesn’t seem to be… Read more “The Apparent, Current Failure of The Azerite Armor System”