December is traditionally something of a slow month for an MMO blog, at least one that covers WoW and FFXIV primarily. Neither game put much out in… Read more “Month in Review – December 2019”
Tag: wow
Shadowlands Release Timing – A Far Too Wordy Analysis Of When This Game Will Launch
Already time for a new WoW post! 2020 is here, and we are less than two weeks out from the Visions of N’Zoth. Two hidden cinematics, a… Read more “Shadowlands Release Timing – A Far Too Wordy Analysis Of When This Game Will Launch”
My Games of the Decade Part 6 – World of Warcraft
Obviously, from the beginning of this mini-series, this one was coming. WoW has been, for me at least, one of the more influential games in my catalog.… Read more “My Games of the Decade Part 6 – World of Warcraft”
Korrak’s Revenge – A Toxic, Sludgy Cesspit of Edgelord PvPers Ruining My (Barely There) Fun
Finally deciding to get in on the gravy train, with only two classes left to level from 110 to 120, I spent a good chunk of the… Read more “Korrak’s Revenge – A Toxic, Sludgy Cesspit of Edgelord PvPers Ruining My (Barely There) Fun”
The End of Battle for Azeroth – How Do We Get to Shadowlands?
Earlier today, I touched on the various features of the upcoming patch 8.3, showcasing the gameplay side and expressing some concerns with how the game design of… Read more “The End of Battle for Azeroth – How Do We Get to Shadowlands?”
Battle for Azeroth in 2020
With 2019 effectively over for WoW, save for datamining news out of 8.3, it is worth looking at the road ahead for the game going into 2020.… Read more “Battle for Azeroth in 2020”
A Quick Look at Why I Like Modern MMO Gameplay
To be honest, I’ve hit a seasonal writer’s block, at least partially because I’ve spent less time playing games (save for, oddly, Diablo III?) and more time… Read more “A Quick Look at Why I Like Modern MMO Gameplay”
Simplicity For the Sake Of Gameplay – Sending Less-Played Alts to Nazjatar
Something I feel has no good answers in the current state of World of Warcraft is the way in which patch story quests unfold. Early in the… Read more “Simplicity For the Sake Of Gameplay – Sending Less-Played Alts to Nazjatar”
World of Warcraft – Reflecting on Fifteen Years
Over the last week, WoW hit a major milestone, turning 15 (for real, a launch anniversary!) and with that, I felt it would be fun to talk… Read more “World of Warcraft – Reflecting on Fifteen Years”
The Return of the Weekly Hype Train – Week of 11/19/2019
Yes, I know, a day later than the title, but maintaining my theme of reset day week starts! Doki Doki Literature Club: This game came out in 2017,… Read more “The Return of the Weekly Hype Train – Week of 11/19/2019”