Archive for February 9th, 2009

Any word on whether or not mail will be making a return to blacksmithing on the high end; either in whole, or as armorsmith items?

Monday, February 9th, 2009 24 views

Any word on whether or not mail will be making a return to blacksmithing on the high end; either in whole, or as armorsmith items?

How soon do you think we’ll see the ability to create any character at a higher level, not necessarily 55?

Monday, February 9th, 2009 13 views

How soon do you think we'll see the ability to create any character at a higher level, not necessarily 55? Those early 60 levels are rough.

mount-vehicles

Monday, February 9th, 2009 23 views

Has there been any word on when mount-vehicles that prevent riders from taking falling damage will behave like regular mounts?

When AFK attacks redux

Monday, February 9th, 2009 18 views

  Matthew Rossi's triumphant tale about his wife's taming of the elusive Loque'nahak, otherwise known as the Death Star pet, reminded me of a similar scenario that happened with a guildie. This time, it was nowhere near as peaceful, nowhere near as innocent, but every bit as triumphant. See, my guildie, ...

Blizzard at the New York Comic Convention

Monday, February 9th, 2009 11 views

Blizzplanet did a terrific job of covering all of the Blizzard action at the New York Comic Convention last week (none of us, unfortunately, were able to go). The best place to start is probably Medievaldragon's big roundup -- he was able to meet both Mickey Neilson as well as ...

This is your brain on PvP

Monday, February 9th, 2009 13 views

Ars Technica has news of a new study that isn't directly World of Warcraft-related, but that does have some pretty obvious applications in Azeroth. By studying the way we play when we believe we're competing against a human and a computer opponent (PvP vs. PvE, in WoW terms), scientists have ...

Man arrested for assaulting girl he met in World of Warcraft

Monday, February 9th, 2009 19 views

Here's an unfortunate World of Warcraft mention in the news: a man has been arrested and charged with all sorts of terrible things for having a relationship with a 14-year-old girl that he originally met in Azeroth. Daniel Joseph Czelusniak is 23 and from North Royalton, Ohio, and is being ...