Recently, I rewatched FoldingIdea’s excellent video on the allure of WoW Classic through the eyes of someone who played the original release, plays the live retail game,… Read more “World of Warcraft, Content “Noise,” and the Endgame of Shadowlands”
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Immediate Impressions of the Shadowlands Delay Announcement
Good. No really, good. Look, I am loathe to continue playing Battle for Azeroth for much longer, but delaying the expansion a bit more was absolutely the… Read more “Immediate Impressions of the Shadowlands Delay Announcement”
Blizzard’s Announcement of Covenant Changes And The Essence Of Time
There are, as I type this, 30 days and change until the global release of the Shadowlands expansion. This is important not just a context setting for… Read more “Blizzard’s Announcement of Covenant Changes And The Essence Of Time”
A Wishlist for Blizzconline
Today, Blizzard officially announced more details about something they had previously hinted at – in cancelling Blizzcon 2020 in person, we instead get Blizzconline (HATE this wordplay)… Read more “A Wishlist for Blizzconline”
The Shadowlands: Afterlives Series and Show, Don’t Tell in Storytelling
With the (presumably) final Shadowlands: Afterlives animated short out today, we now have the promised hype content leading us into the pre-patch, which still, as of this… Read more “The Shadowlands: Afterlives Series and Show, Don’t Tell in Storytelling”
Sidenote (Sort Of): The System Requirements Of Shadowlands
Last week, Blizzard published the system requirements listed on the box for Shadowlands. For long-time PC gamers, the system requirements labeling on a game is equally an… Read more “Sidenote (Sort Of): The System Requirements Of Shadowlands”
Shadowlands Lore Discussion – The Kyrian Afterlives Short
This post will contain spoilers a bit deeper in, so be warned! Last week, Blizzard debuted the launch date for Shadowlands, snuck in alongside the thing they… Read more “Shadowlands Lore Discussion – The Kyrian Afterlives Short”
Don’t Play Telephone – A Discussion About Discussions About Shadowlands
One of the WoW bloggers I’ve followed the longest in Matt Low, aka Matticus. I’ve followed him from WoW Insider/WoW.com/Blizzard Watch through to his own site, maintained… Read more “Don’t Play Telephone – A Discussion About Discussions About Shadowlands”
“Morally Grey” Stories Done Right – A Shadowlands Spoiler Post
Before starting here, in case the title wasn’t obvious, this post will have spoilers for Shadowlands. These are based on beta, so they might change prior to… Read more ““Morally Grey” Stories Done Right – A Shadowlands Spoiler Post”
The Shadowlands Endgame Becomes Clearer – Covenant Quests, Callings, and Weekly Caches
In a previous Shadowlands beta post, I talked about how the endgame of Shadowlands, in beta and in a prior build, at least, was pushing a new… Read more “The Shadowlands Endgame Becomes Clearer – Covenant Quests, Callings, and Weekly Caches”