Dragonflight Season 3 has been something of a return to form for me. I set a lot of ambitious goals for Season 2, and I accomplished only… Read more “Dragonflight Season 3, 4 Weeks In”
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What Could Come In Dragonflight Season 4 (or 5?)
One of the expected bits of news out of Blizzcon, after confirmation that 10.2 would be the last major content patch of Dragonflight, was that we would… Read more “What Could Come In Dragonflight Season 4 (or 5?)”
WoW and Expansion Release Cadence – Does The Blizzcon News Mean More Frequent Expansions?
At Blizzcon this last weekend, Blizzard announced not one, not two, but three new WoW expansions, the next three in sequence to follow Dragonflight. That’s pretty cool,… Read more “WoW and Expansion Release Cadence – Does The Blizzcon News Mean More Frequent Expansions?”
The War Within, The Worldsoul Saga, and The Future of World of Warcraft
The announcements for the future of the modern version of World of Warcraft made at Blizzcon 2023 are…interesting. Let me first say this – I’m going to… Read more “The War Within, The Worldsoul Saga, and The Future of World of Warcraft”
WoW Classic, Season of Discovery, and Paving The Way For Classic Plus
Blizzcon’s opening ceremony was interesting for WoW, in that it set forward something of a bold new path. I plan to talk more about the modern game… Read more “WoW Classic, Season of Discovery, and Paving The Way For Classic Plus”
Blizzcon 2023 – Predictions and Musings
Blizzcon is tomorrow as I write this. The first in-person Blizzcon since 2019, for me personally the first Blizzcon I haven’t gone to since 2011, and there’s… Read more “Blizzcon 2023 – Predictions and Musings”
The EU Fan Fest 2023 for Final Fantasy XIV – Some Thoughts and A Lot of Crackpot Theory
So FFXIV’s EU Fan Fest was held last weekend, introducing a fair bit of new content for Dawntrail and setting up the hype cycle that will continue… Read more “The EU Fan Fest 2023 for Final Fantasy XIV – Some Thoughts and A Lot of Crackpot Theory”
Final Fantasy XIV EU Fan Fest 2023 Predictions and Wild Speculation
(Edit after the EU Fan Fest Opening Ceremony – putting predictions to paper is fun, even when your list gets totally shot to pieces! I’ll be back… Read more “Final Fantasy XIV EU Fan Fest 2023 Predictions and Wild Speculation”
Growing Light, Endwalker Post-Launch MSQ, and The Issue With Nostalgic Plots
Final Fantasy XIV’s patch 6.5, Growing Light, is an interesting cap to the Endwalker era. Firstly, this patch fills the traditional role of the x.3 patch, in… Read more “Growing Light, Endwalker Post-Launch MSQ, and The Issue With Nostalgic Plots”
The Revamped MSQ Gameplay Experience of Final Fantasy XIV Part 1: ARR and Heavensward
Over the past couple of years, but especially in Endwalker, the Final Fantasy XIV team has made a lot of effort to adjust the onramp for new… Read more “The Revamped MSQ Gameplay Experience of Final Fantasy XIV Part 1: ARR and Heavensward”