One of the more broadly contentious aspects of the Shadowlands design paradigm is the use of Covenant abilities. Rather than building a spec-based system like Legion Artifacts,… Read more “The Paradox of Choice: On Covenant Abilities and Community Reactions”
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Shadowlands Beta – My Hypothesis About Endgame World Content
(Editor’s Note: This is a spoiler-free post, although if you try to read chat logs in screenshots, there might be some names or dialogue there! Also, this… Read more “Shadowlands Beta – My Hypothesis About Endgame World Content”
Shadowlands Beta Day 2 Recap – The One Where The Servers Went Offline As I Fought My First Torghast Boss
Day 2 of Shadowlands beta was less overall eventful, but I decided to spend the day playing on my level 60 premade. I had a list of… Read more “Shadowlands Beta Day 2 Recap – The One Where The Servers Went Offline As I Fought My First Torghast Boss”
Attempted Spoiler Free Post – My Leveling Experience in Shadowlands Beta Part 1: Bastion and the Introductory Experience
Literally right as I finished my hype train post that went up…yesterday, now, I mentioned I hadn’t gotten into the Shadowlands Beta but that invites seemingly hadn’t… Read more “Attempted Spoiler Free Post – My Leveling Experience in Shadowlands Beta Part 1: Bastion and the Introductory Experience”
Weekly Hype Train Week of 7/15/2020!
In what is sure to be an interesting week for us WoW players, there is a decent amount to talk about, so let’s dive in. Shadowlands Beta:… Read more “Weekly Hype Train Week of 7/15/2020!”
Runecarving, Professions, and Undeserved Scares About Shadowlands Professions
Professions in WoW, as of late, just aren’t doing that great. Gear crafting has always been of limited use, but up through Mists of Pandaria, new craftables… Read more “Runecarving, Professions, and Undeserved Scares About Shadowlands Professions”
The Maw In Focus – How To Design Unwelcoming, But Fun, Spaces and Why It Seemingly Falls Short
In my Shadowlands media blitz recap post, the most text for me was devoted to The Maw. There is a fairly simple reason why – the design… Read more “The Maw In Focus – How To Design Unwelcoming, But Fun, Spaces and Why It Seemingly Falls Short”
The Shadowlands Media Blitz Recap – The Maw, Legendaries, Covenants, and More
So yesterday’s stream was as notable for what it didn’t say as it was for what it did. While the details around Beta for Shadowlands launching were… Read more “The Shadowlands Media Blitz Recap – The Maw, Legendaries, Covenants, and More”
Post Shadowlands Livestream Blog – More Questions Remain, Some Good Answers
So what I thought was the safest prediction in the world turned out to be…not so much! We do not have a release date for the expansion!… Read more “Post Shadowlands Livestream Blog – More Questions Remain, Some Good Answers”
Super Special Hype Train Week of 7/7/20202 – The Pre-Shadowlands Livestream Predictions Post
This might be my first real dedicated WoW content post in a few months! Tomorrow marks the rescheduled date of Blizzard’s planned Shadowlands livestream, one that was… Read more “Super Special Hype Train Week of 7/7/20202 – The Pre-Shadowlands Livestream Predictions Post”