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World of Warcraft’s Social Contract And The Reaction

There definitely wasn’t anything else in the news around WoW or Blizzard that was worth discussing this week, right? Okay, okay – that…thing also happened, but I… Read more “World of Warcraft’s Social Contract And The Reaction”

On Monday, I wrote and published a post looking at the way in which discussions around DPS meters and real-time parsing have been trending in MMOs. I… Read more “How Do You Solve A Social Problem In Games? A Second Look At DPS Meters, Parsing, and Communities”

One of my favorite and also least-favorite topics has cropped up again over the last few weeks, on blogs I follow and in the broader communities of… Read more “DPS Meters, Parsing, Toxicity, and The MMO Culture Around Self-Improvement and Shaming”

Yesterday, I shared my immediate thoughts and impressions on the reveal stream of World of Warcraft’s 9th expansion, Dragonflight. It was tempered but I think there was… Read more “A Tempered Look At The World of Warcraft Dragonflight Announcement, A Day Later”

I woke up today with the intention of watching the reveal event for the next WoW expansion unspoiled and with no one else’s opinions but my own,… Read more “World of Warcraft Dragonflight Is Announced, My Immediate Take”

Over the last few months, I’ve written quite a bit about becoming disenchanted with World of Warcraft (generating an Eternal Crystal in the process). The game was… Read more “The Thing I Want Most in The World of Warcraft 10.0 Reveal Event”

I think at this point we all sort of know that Shadowlands has not been a good lore expansion, and it in fact took a premise and… Read more “I Like The Sylvanas Judgment Story On Its Own? – The Highs and Crushing Lows of Shadowlands Story”

I’ve been through a few drafts of this post, largely because trying to format and think through the very question of what 10.0 should look like is… Read more “My WoW 10.0 Predictions – Gameplay and Hopes”

Originally, I planned this to be a part of tomorrow’s main 10.0 post before the preview next month, but this section feels better-served in its own post… Read more “A 10.0 Speculation Post Part 1 – The Datamined and In-Game Bits We Have Today”

(This post marks the end of a WoW-themed week of posts analyzing the current state of Shadowlands and the future prospects for the game as a whole.… Read more “Why Write About WoW? Pondering the Topic and A Potential Return To The Game”