Today, I’m going to spitball a bit on something that I’ve been thinking about a lot lately. It is exceedingly common to see the current state of… Read more “What If Battle for Azeroth Only Had 4 Total Patches?”
Tag: story
What If We Lost? – The Death of Azeroth and The Future
The patch 8.1.5 datamining contains some spoilers we are going to discuss, but this post is largely speculation. So before we start dropping plot points, here’s some… Read more “What If We Lost? – The Death of Azeroth and The Future”
When Story Doesn’t Fit – The Awkward Transition to Lore-Focused Gameplay in WoW
We all remember the murder-hobo era of WoW. Once upon a time, the game focused on our player character as the sole lore character POV. All things… Read more “When Story Doesn’t Fit – The Awkward Transition to Lore-Focused Gameplay in WoW”
The Coming Lore of Battle for Azeroth and The Evolving Nature of the Story
So, of all the things I wanted to write post-Blizzcon, this is the one I will go deepest on (well, maybe also my Blizzard tour, a post… Read more “The Coming Lore of Battle for Azeroth and The Evolving Nature of the Story”
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!”
The Siege of Lordaeron & The Parallels of Arthas
Sylvanas, more like Snarkvanas! Ok, so week 3 of pre-launch events done, and I’ve played both Alliance and Horde for all 3 parts now, so let’s talk… Read more “The Siege of Lordaeron & The Parallels of Arthas”
On Narrative Arcs, Morality in Storytelling, and the Developing Plot of Battle for Azeroth
Yesterday’s post was a long endeavor that took a ton of work, and I am so grateful and glad to everyone that read and commented – it’s… Read more “On Narrative Arcs, Morality in Storytelling, and the Developing Plot of Battle for Azeroth”
Patch 8.0 – Five Things You Can Do Right Now (Well, In A Few Hours, Or Maybe Now, Depending On When You Are Reading This)
Patch 8.0 is out…now(ish!) I’m posting this the night before it comes out in the US, and two nights before the EU launch, but Legion will technically… Read more “Patch 8.0 – Five Things You Can Do Right Now (Well, In A Few Hours, Or Maybe Now, Depending On When You Are Reading This)”
The Gigantic Mega-Spoiler Post To Kick Off Battle For Azeroth – Teldrassil’s Burning, Lordaeron’s Sieging, and Other Big Lore Moments
As promised, I have been reading piles of broadcast text from the newly launched Battle for Azeroth alpha test. Wow, is it something. I think it is… Read more “The Gigantic Mega-Spoiler Post To Kick Off Battle For Azeroth – Teldrassil’s Burning, Lordaeron’s Sieging, and Other Big Lore Moments”
When All The Characters Die – The Low Inventory of Available Plot Advancing Characters In World of Warcraft
One thing that Legion has done well is instill the sensation of the end of things, by using lore character death as a way to push fear… Read more “When All The Characters Die – The Low Inventory of Available Plot Advancing Characters In World of Warcraft”
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