Archive for January 16th, 2009

GC seeks feedback on totems, warlock spells

Friday, January 16th, 2009 16 views

From: http://www.wowinsider.com/2009/01/15/gc-seeks-feedback-on-totems-warlock-spells/ Since somewhat before the Wrath beta, we've been seeing a much more interactive Blizzard development team. The level of open communication with and feedback gathering from the community has been raised significantly, and with people like Ghostcrawler giving straight answers as much as he can, I'm feeling a lot ...

Completing Nothing Boring about Borean

Friday, January 16th, 2009 133 views

From: http://www.wowinsider.com/2009/01/15/the-overachiever-completing-nothing-boring-about-borean/#continued Every week The Overachiever gives advice, walkthroughs and guides on completing your latest Achievement obsession. Last week, I kicked off this new column covering the "I've Toured the Fjord" Quest Achievement for the Wrath starting zone Howling Fjord. Today, as promised, I'm going to cover the Quest Achievement for the ...

Threat Generation, Single Target vs. AOE

Friday, January 16th, 2009 86 views

From: http://omenscourge.blogspot.com/2009/01/threat-generation-single-target-vs-aoe.html There seems to be a common theme on various forums regarding our threat generation. It's not enough. I beg to differ. Within reason, we can generate sufficient threat regardless of fight to cover AOE and Healing aggro. Almost all the issues are solved by a little common sense and good raid ...

PvP in Atlantica Online, and it’s RMT taint.

Friday, January 16th, 2009 138 views

  Now that the blogging break is over (ie: back at work), it’s time to catch up on some reading and start posting regularly here. It’s amazing what a few days of inactivity does for your page views. While the past week was a break from blogging, it was certainly not ...

The details make the game, why Atlantica Online keeps the grind interesting.

Friday, January 16th, 2009 94 views

One of the main reasons I keep playing Atlantica Online is that the game is constantly surprising me. I really was not expecting much from AO when I downloaded it, and I think those low expectations have actually allowed me to enjoy it a bit more than most games (this ...

A few more Atlantica Online design discussion points.

Friday, January 16th, 2009 47 views

There are indeed a few more systems I think are worth pointing out. I’m currently level 52 in AO, which means I’m in the heart of the grind, out of newbie land, and have far more options in terms of locations to grind (err, quest, yea, quest). The shocker? The ...

Why is the portal trainer in Theramore a belf?

Friday, January 16th, 2009 111 views

Why is the portal trainer in Theramore a belf?