Tag: WOW
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Leaving WoW: My Thoughts On The Product
After years of on and off playing, I have finally decided to leave World of Warcraft (WoW) behind. This is mostly due to the controversy surrounding Activision Blizzard, but honestly, it feels just like the kick I needed. WoW Classic and Retail WoW are vastly different. Right now, WoW Classic is in a good spot.…
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World of Warcraft: Shadowlands Arrives on November 23
After an initial delay, World of Warcraft: Shadowlands is set to launch on November 23 at 3 pm PST. Announced via Twitter, Blizzard used the original delay to work on bugs and endgame content. The Executive Producer of World of Warcraft, John Hight, said: “We’ve used the time to further polish the expansion and shore…
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WoW Shadowlands Pre-Patch – What is New?
The WoW Shadowlands pre-patch has been out for around 2 weeks and there are heaps of new changes. Cosmetic Changes The Shadowlands pre-patch has introduced new character customizations, and they are awesome. Other games have come under fire lately, most notably The Sims, for not being inclusive. So it is nice to see they have…
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Why I Quit WoW Classic
World of Warcraft, with its rich and intricate world, encompassing lore, gameplay mechanics, social features, economy, and various forms of content, has the power to consume your entire life. As a result, it’s natural to have thoughts about quitting the game regularly, especially when you find yourself constantly adjusting to the game’s changes. For me,…
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The Shadowlands Pre-Patch Is Here!
The road to Shadowlands has been a rocky one, to say the least, but the much-awaited shadowlands pre-patch is here. Which is a great thing right? Well, it is both good and bad and not everything people had hoped it would be. The Good The pre-patch brings a lot of new things to the game…
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World of Warcraft: Shadowlands Has Been Delayed
Blizzard has announced on Twitter that World of Warcraft: Shadowlands won’t make its release date of October 27. It is still planned to be released sometime later this year, but Blizzard has not yet announced a new release date. According to the update statement from WoW executive producer John Hight, the delay allows time for…
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WoW Afterlives: Maldraxxus Episode 2 Review
Maldraxxus is the latest episode of World Of Warcraft’s Afterlives, which premiered earlier today. The show is based around the upcoming update to WoW, Shadowlands. Now, with a late October release date, the next month or two will be heating up episodes of this animated masterpiece. Summary In this episode, we follow Drakka, who is…
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World Of Warcraft Afterlives Episode 1 Recap
Today at Gamescom, Blizzard released the first episode of Afterlives, an animated mini-series that tells stories set in the world of Shadowlands. If you haven’t watched it yet, what are you waiting for! Check it out below. Summary The first episode of Afterlives shows Uther Lightbringer’s death at the hands of Arthas (The Lich King).…
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AQ40 Updated Thoughts
The AQ40 Raid itself was relatively easy. In a new raid you usually bank on using a ton of materials for consumables and a ton of wipes but for us, it was smooth. Throughout the entire raid, we only had 7 wipes across 4 bosses. Which week one that isn’t too bad at all. The…
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The Shadowlands Pre-Patch is on the Public Test Realm
The pre-patch is always an awesome time in WoW since this is when we get to play with all the new features of the upcoming expansion. This time being the upcoming Shadowlands expansion. One important thing to note is when the BFA pre-patch went to the Public Test Realm (PTR), that was roughly 2 months…
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The AQ40 Gates Are Finally Open!
It took a bit longer than most of the other servers, but on Whitemane, the war effort was completed, and the AQ40 gates finally opened. Shortly after, the servers were overloaded, and everyone disconnected. Once the gong is rung, the event of the 10-hour war starts. During this time, you are able to fight bosses…
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Dealing With Mental Illness in These Difficult Times
During the current Pandemic where we are all stuck at home, it is easy to let your emotions get the better of you. On July 2nd, 2020, a renowned streamer, Byron ‘Reckful’ Bernstein had lost his battle with mental illness (he was only 31 years old). He was honored in World of Warcraft community with…