I’ve spent a lot of time in the run-up to World of Warcraft Classic talking about how people excited for the game may want to temper expectations,… Read more “About Classic and Criticism”
Tag: story
The Curious Case of Wrathion in Patch 8.2.5
(WARNING: This post has actual content spoilers for WoW patch 8.2.5 within. If you’re just stopping by for Blaugust, hello – I’ll have something less lore-riffic tomorrow!)… Read more “The Curious Case of Wrathion in Patch 8.2.5”
The Massive Influx of 8.2.5 Datamining and The Future of Battle For Azeroth
The funny thing about preparing for a post like this is that yesterday, early in the day, when I started on my first Blaugust post, I did… Read more “The Massive Influx of 8.2.5 Datamining and The Future of Battle For Azeroth”
2019 Leak Season – Shadowlands and the Age of Darkness
It’s here, nearly one year after the launch of Battle for Azeroth, and it is time to discuss the leaks. Or, should I say, “leaks.” Inevitably, multiple… Read more “2019 Leak Season – Shadowlands and the Age of Darkness”
Some Spoiler-Heavy Thoughts on the Shadowbringers Main Scenario Quest
(SPOILER ALERT: While at first, I wanted to write this as a non-spoiler roundup and retrospective on my time so far in Shadowbringers, I couldn’t do it… Read more “Some Spoiler-Heavy Thoughts on the Shadowbringers Main Scenario Quest”
A Possible Path for Battle for Azeroth – The True Tale of Sylvanas Windrunner
There’s a variety of self-proclaimed “leaks” that parade around the internet, all that capitalize on our voracious appetites for information about things we enjoy. From game stories… Read more “A Possible Path for Battle for Azeroth – The True Tale of Sylvanas Windrunner”
An Ode To Chris Metzen, and My Fears for the Story of Rise of Azshara
Looking over the patch 8.2 spoilers that were datamined yesterday, and I can’t help but feel a certain sort of dread at the cast of characters. In… Read more “An Ode To Chris Metzen, and My Fears for the Story of Rise of Azshara”
The Early Datamining Peek at Rise of Azshara
Super spoilers abound in this early peek at patch content, so be warned! Not kidding, lots of spoilers! I think we’ve cleared the early text… Read more “The Early Datamining Peek at Rise of Azshara”
Possible Excitement? The Possibilities of Patch 8.2
This week sees patch 8.1.5 launch, and it largely continues the development path we have seen thus far in Battle for Azeroth – more content along the… Read more “Possible Excitement? The Possibilities of Patch 8.2”
Theme and Why It Matters
One of the things that came out of my prior post on judging an expansion on its merit was a comment on a related post that really… Read more “Theme and Why It Matters”
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