Archive for December 12th, 2008

WoW Druid Guides: Bears to Rock Out with New Idols?

Friday, December 12th, 2008 475 views

Any dedicated Bear has probably realized, by now, that all the new idols are relatively shitty for tanking. While Cats, Trees, and Bomb Owls have seen their favorite idols upgraded in some way, shape or form, we Bears are left with a curious mix of downgrades and TPS pieces. Fortunately, ...

My suggestion in Upcoming Mage changes

Friday, December 12th, 2008 51 views

These are interesting changes which make a lot of sense.  Not too much here that's surprising actually, considering they dropped a lot of hints. I think the biggest surprise here is there is no corresponding nerf to Arcane Barrage.  I suppose this is because they expect Arcane's burst to be greatly ...

Upcoming Mage changes

Friday, December 12th, 2008 34 views

You can also check the upcoming  Death Knight changes below, news have been split to make the discussion easier. The buffs here are designed primarily to make Arcane more competitive with Fire / Frostfire builds in PvE. Because they could end up buffing Arcane in PvP, we are prepared to adjust ...

Upcoming Hunter Changes

Friday, December 12th, 2008 27 views

Ghostcrawler posted today on the Blizzard Damage Dealing forum about upcoming hunter changes. I'll quote the rather longish post and then make some comments afterwards. First, the body of Ghostcrawler's post: Hunters of all specs, and particularly Beastmaster, are doing too much damage in PvE. We tested this a lot internally in beta ...

Beijing restaurant captures online game trend

Friday, December 12th, 2008 41 views

From: http://www.cctv.com/program/cultureexpress/20081209/101793.shtml Online role-playing games are booming in China. The influence of virtual world is spreading even into day to day life. A newly opened Beijing restaurant captures the trend. The interior decoration of the place is inspired by one popular online game. A newly opened Beijing restaurant captures the trend. The  interior decoration of the place is inspired by one popular  online game. The restaurant's entrance is a real-life re-creation of the ...

Paid Character Customization

Friday, December 12th, 2008 17 views

Or as Blizzard calls it, Re-Customization: Character Re-Customization is a paid service that lets you change an existing character's gender, face, skin color, and other cosmetic features determined by his or her race and gender combination. When you perform a Character Re-Customization, you may also change the character's hair color and ...

The Holy Paladin Guide

Friday, December 12th, 2008 1,481 views

I. Introduction Theorycrafting Tools While talking about skills can be useful, sometimes you need to crunch the numbers to see what wins out. This is where these tools can come in, to help you find out what gear is better for you. As far as I know there is no Holy Paladin ...