Archive for April 1st, 2009

Blizzard announces new Dance Battle System (that isn’t real)

Wednesday, April 1st, 2009

Blizzard never fails to exceed expectations on April Fool's Day -- in the EU, they reported on a brand new Pimp My Mount option (featuring tiger-mounted gatling guns), over on the forums, they RP'd the place up a bit, and now on the North American page, they've announced the game's ...

A Lawyer’s take on the new UI policy

Wednesday, April 1st, 2009

The intertubes are abuzz with the new UI policy enacted by Blizzard a couple weeks ago. Not being able to charge for add-ons or solicit donations has caused quite a stir amongst some folks. Certain add-on authors are even going as far as to boycott their projects until Blizzard changes ...

Bornakk defends removing the drakes

Wednesday, April 1st, 2009

As you have probably heard, Blizzard will be removing the Plagued and Black Proto-drake mounts from the game as of 3.1. Currently they're available from the meta-raiding achievements, but since Blizzard wants to keep them rare, they've put a limit on the time you have to finish off those achievements ...

Spinning in infinity

Wednesday, April 1st, 2009

From: http://www.wowinsider.com/2009/03/31/around-azeroth-spinning-in-infinity/ In Azeroth, players and mobs are reborn so many times that they have to eventually long for the final peace of the grave. Varsivius of <Warborne> on Moonglade-EU has discovered at least one way to put dead mobs to rest -- performing the "Blowing Hodir's Horn" daily and sending ...

Chef’s Hat introduced in patch 3.1

Wednesday, April 1st, 2009

One hundred Dalaran Cooking Awards. One hundred. That's how many Cooking Awards it takes to purchase the statless vanity item being implemented in patch 3.1: The Chef's Hat. I would be excited if it didn't mean I would need to do a few rotating dailies every single day for the next ...

Why were consumable weapon enhancements (oils and stones) removed from use for higher level equipment?

Wednesday, April 1st, 2009

Why were consumable weapon enhancements (oils and stones) removed from use for higher level equipment? Are there any plans to add in some sort of substitute in the future?

When will all the imprisoned goblins/children/arakkoa/(other imprisoned creature in WoW) go to the innkeeper and get a free hearthstone, like the login tips tell us to?

Wednesday, April 1st, 2009

When will all the imprisoned goblins/children/arakkoa/(other imprisoned creature in WoW) go to the innkeeper and get a free hearthstone, like the login tips tell us to?