Blessing of Kings

I just got out of the best LFR group I've been in for a long while. It was a true LFR group, with people from several servers. It didn...

Ted A comments: And now we bring you this 'blast from the past'. A blog post from September 4, 2001, just days after Blizzard Ente...

Blizzard unveiled a new online Collectible Card Game this weekend: Hearthstone . This video illustrating gameplay has been making the rounds...

A while back I noted that, unlike other professions, crafting armor and weapons was in conflict with content rewards . Today I realized that...

On the last post , Kring comments: The question is, now that they scarified [Ed: sacrificed?] dungeons, how long will they continue to m...

Blizzard devs mentioned last week that--unlike previous expansions--there would be no new 5-man dungeons in Mists. However, there will be a ...

Like everyone else, I am saddened by the news that Google Reader will be shuttered. Ah well, you get what you pay for, I guess. The real l...

Ah, The Old Republic. Can't have a patch without a Free-To-Play controversy, now can we. Anyways, the latest controversy concerns this p...

Unrelated to this post, but Power Word: Dinosaur is the greatest spell introduced into WoW. At least for me, Blizzard's expansion of ...

The issues with the latest SimCity release are pretty interesting. I personally have not purchased SimCity. City building games don't re...

On the previous post , Stubborn comments: I completely agree, but since it would take an incredibly larger amount of effort on the dev...

Consider the difference between privileges and rules. Ideally, rules are for everyone. Everyone has to obey the same rules. Privileges on th...

Wow, it's crowded. And mobs respawn very fast. It appears to be a quest hub like the Golden Lotus, except that all three sites are ope...

Or rather, by the time you read this, today! I'm looking forward to this patch. I really liked the storyline of 5.1, and it will be in...

As  Cynwise notes , the rogue population at endgame has been steadily decreasing pretty much since Vanilla. This is interesting because rogu...

I've been thinking a fair bit about Diablo 3 lately. Unlike a lot of the gaming community, I thought D3 was quite a good game. In partic...

I really haven't been writing much lately. A lot of that is due to the fact that I just don't feel engaged in anything I am playing....

Ophelie over at Bossy Pally has a post on the somewhat recent phenomenon of labeling people (mostly female) as "fake gamers". Pe...

I recently created a pandaren monk and went through the new starting zone. Here are some thoughts and observations. There will be spoilers i...

There is a debate in Eve Online circles about the role of small, independent corporations in null-sec. To wit, there really isn't one. ...