Blessing of Kings

Big Bear Butt asks, "Can 25 man raids really be as fun as 10’s to play in, if most people have to be bribed to take part in them?...

Well, Blizzard has posted some changes to the way Cataclysm raids will be structured. Here are the high points: * Shared lockout between 25s...

The other night I got to DPS in Icecrown Citadel. When we got to Valithria Dreamwalker, I decided to try healing her specced as Retribution ...

I've made my feelings on RMT and micro-transactions pretty clear . I have not bought a Star Pony, nor am I likely too. Of course, I don...

Beacon of Light puts paladins in an odd place, power-wise. In my view, Beacon breaks down as follows: No Beacon = Underpowered. Beacon heali...

New Paladin Spells Blinding Shield (level 81): Causes damage and blinds all nearby targets. This effect might end up only damaging those fac...

From the Druid Preview: Eclipse: We are moving Eclipse from a talent into a core mechanic of the class and making it less random. Balance dr...

I had a really weird thought. What would the game be like if there was a cap on DPS? I was following a discussion on Glyphs. The Healers wer...

The Cataclysm Shaman Preview is up. I have to say that Healing Rain is absolutely gorgeous. Healing Rain (level 83): An area-effect heal-o...

In the previous post , I outlined what I think the pre-raid endgame should look like. Now, let's take a look at gear progression in raid...

This expansion has seen a lot experimentation in endgame. Some of it has been good, and some of it has been bad. After thinking about what I...

Some chatter about this DK tank build caught my eye: 45/26/0 It's a build designed for 5 or 10-man content. It brings two major buffs to...

I was chatting with another paladin healer today, and noticed he was using [Althor's Abacus] . I was a bit surprised, because it seems l...

The best change in the new mini-patch that came today: Hunters now display ranged weapons on the character select screen. No paladin changes...

One of the most interesting changes coming in Cataclysm is the new Parry mechanic. Currently, a Parry prevents 100% of the damage on the cur...

Suzina at Kill Ten Rats confessed that she bought gold to purchase dual specialization on her first WoW character at level 40. For the purp...

The Problem Last week Big Bear Butt issued a call for Blizzard to end Prohibition and start selling gold to players . The theory is that by ...

Redzilla asks: I'm looking for the overall best Tankadin build in your opinion. I have a Female Dwarf Ret Pally, that I love, but I...

There's a mini-controversy about pricing for Allod's Online. Keen has details . Allod's Online is a Free-To-Play game that start...

In the continuing adventures of my low level warrior tank, I joined a group today to tank Maraudon's Orange wing. I run the addon RankWa...