Spoileriffic Lich King Vid Post

Spoileriffic.

Like for reals, if you don’t want to know how Wrath ends, do not read this post.

‘kay.

thx.

bai.

SPOILER SPACE

SRSLY AND FR REALS

SPOILERS HEREIN

Like properly

There are spoilers coming

Honest proper spoilers

Spoooiiii-leeeeers

Okay?

Right, that should be enough.

So the final cutscene of Wrath is out. View it here (spoilers) if you haven’t already.

It’s competently done, WoW is showing its age a bit . . . → Read More: Spoileriffic Lich King Vid Post

Desperately Seeking Ner’Zhul

The thing about Northrend is that it’s all about Arthas. They do their best to pretend it’s all about you, but this just underlines the fact that no, it’s about Arthas.

In a fit of pique I decided that if I wanted to play a game that was all about Arthas, I’d play Warcraft III. Which I . . . → Read More: Desperately Seeking Ner’Zhul

Looking Stupider By The Day

Datamined details on the ATC Raid

Dumb, dumb, dumb, dumb, dumb.

The leaders of the Horde and Alliance are morons. Tirion Fordring is a moron. Anub’Arak is . . . → Read More: Looking Stupider By The Day

You Don’t Know the Meaning of “Content” – More ATC Bitching

So one of the bosses in the Argent Tournament Colosseum will be the Argent Confessor who requires you to relive “memories” of past battles, allowing players to fight souped-up level-80 versions of Onyxia, Illidian Stormrage and of course Hogger.

The reaction to this news is split perfectly between two different sorts of moron.

Moron type A says “lol . . . → Read More: You Don’t Know the Meaning of “Content” – More ATC Bitching

Screw You, Argent Tournament

More data about the Colosseum is coming out.

Where to begin.

It seems increasingly likely that it will involve jousting.

It seems pretty damned certain that it will be a static sequence of boss fights. Like the Ring of Blood. Or the Ring of Anguish. Or the Pit in Conquest Hold. Or Valhalas … seriously what the fuck happened . . . → Read More: Screw You, Argent Tournament

This Is Petty, But it Bugs Me

Lots of the news about patch 3.2 seems awesome. I don’t even particularly object to the DK nerfs because, hell, we clearly needed it.

Unifying the badge system will allow people to get past the “can’t run Naxx without Naxx gear” problem which is great. Anybody who complains that the time they spent raiding Ulduar was “wasted” . . . → Read More: This Is Petty, But it Bugs Me

Oceana Has Always Been At War With Eurasia

WoWinsider pisses me off a lot of the time, not because of the content, but because of little throwaway things people say in their articles. For example, in today’s Around Azeroth Elizabeth Wachowski says:

Remember the early leveling quests in places like Westfall and Redridge? Where you didn’t have all this story and meaning, and all you . . . → Read More: Oceana Has Always Been At War With Eurasia