Archive for April 27th, 2009

Feast of Swords Draws Nigh!

Monday, April 27th, 2009

The Feast of Swords is almost upon us, and any adventurer worth his or her salt knows what that entails—that heinous band of brigands will once again be upon us in an attempt to snatch the legendary Genji Armor from the hands of its rightful owners! It is up to you, ...

30 Noblegarden eggs in 15 minutes

Monday, April 27th, 2009

From: http://www.wowinsider.com/2009/04/27/eggcellent-guidence-30-noblegarden-eggs-in-15-minutes/#continued Noblegarden - Love it or hate it, either way it's here to stay for the rest of the week. And if you want that 310% mount then you're going to have to put up with it. But hopefully I've got a tip for you all that'll make things a ...

Plush Moonkin by Serthida of Bloodhoof

Monday, April 27th, 2009

Put another entry into the catalog of cute WoW-related dolls, because this plush Moonkin, made by Serthida of Bloodhoof, definitely fits the bill. Unfortunately, Blizzard has only ever released a Murloc plush, but that didn't stop Serthida from putting this together. It looks amazing. She even wanted to put a ...

QuickArmory’s Stats tool lets you browse and inspect popular talent builds

Monday, April 27th, 2009

We've been covering quite a few different ways to see what players are up to in terms of talents after dual specs have been released (both 3D Armory and TalentChic have good information if you're looking for it), and here's another: Erorus at QuickArmory sent us some info on how ...

City of Heroes 5 Year Anniversary Celebration!

Monday, April 27th, 2009

Five years ago a trumpet call rung out for heroes... From around the globe that call was answered and the streets, rooftops, and skies of Paragon City™ were filled with the widest variety of costumed crusaders ever seen. These stalwart players brought with them the courage, fellowship, and dedication that made ...

Patch 3.1.1a coming during tomorrow’s maintenance

Monday, April 27th, 2009

Patch 3.1.1a, which we previously covered last week, will be coming during tomorrow's extended maintenance. This is according to a small update Crygil gave this evening. While we don't have the full patch notes yet, Patch 3.1.1a will just correct small issues that cannot be hot-fixed into the game. Notably, the ...

Are DPS helper mods cheating?

Monday, April 27th, 2009

Karthis at Of Teeth and Claws raises an interesting question concerning "helper" mods for DPS rotations -- should they be considered cheating? He observes that, whie they may be a godsend for classes and specs with more difficult rotations, many of them remove the need to think about anything other ...