Archive for May 6th, 2009

BlizzCon ticket FAQ

Wednesday, May 6th, 2009

For those of you worried about the return of Failoc, or just interested in how the BlizzCon ticket process is going to work this time around, Blizzard has posted a FAQ on buying tickets on their BlizzCon site. Interesting information includes: You should make a Battle.net account ahead of time, and make ...

Potion tips for the uninitiated

Wednesday, May 6th, 2009

Tanking Tips has a good (you guessed it) tip for potting up before a raid. They say that you can't use two potions in combat -- or can you? Any potion that relies on a proc to get used up (like an Indestructible Potion) can be downed early, then let ...

One day left on Children’s Week Child’s Play auction

Wednesday, May 6th, 2009

Time is running out on our friend Brigwyn's Children's Week auction to benefit the Child's Play charity. Most of the auctions have about a day left on them, and while Brigwyn has already met a few goals, and some of the auction pieces have reached some very nice bids (Cadistra's ...

Fourth volume of Warcraft: Legends manga revealed

Wednesday, May 6th, 2009

Medievaldragon over at WorldofWar.net has a nice exclusive for fans of the on-going Warcraft: Legends manga. Volume four is out on June 9th and he's posted the cover art and ten pages for you to drool over. Even better this volume promises contributions from Dan Jolley (who I recently interviewed), Arthas-authoress ...

3.1.2 thoughts and the Ulduar experience

Wednesday, May 6th, 2009

From: http://www.wowinsider.com/2009/05/05/spiritual-guidance-3-1-2-thoughts-and-the-ulduar-experience/ Every Sunday (usually), Spiritual Guidance will offer practical insight for priests of the holy profession. Your host is Matt Low, the grand poobah of World of Matticus and a founder of Plus Heal, a new UI blog for all classes. So how about them 3.1.2 changes? The upcoming 3.1.2 ...

Addon Spotlight:SmartBuff

Wednesday, May 6th, 2009

Blog: http://www.wowinsider.com/2009/05/05/addon-spotlight-smartbuff/#continued Addon Spotlight takes a look at the little bits of Lua and XML that make our interfaces special. From bar mods to unit frames and beyond, if it goes in your Addons folder, we'll cover it here. Buff smart: use SmartBuff. This addon is pretty comprehensive and crazy configurable, and ...

Martin Fury cheat draws Blizzard ire

Wednesday, May 6th, 2009

WoW Insider had a chance to sit down today and talk with Karatechop, the man at the center of the cheating scandal that has been rocking World of Warcraft to its core. We'll have the full interview up for you soon (later today hopefully, or tomorrow at the latest), however one ...