Book Review: The Guild Leader’s Handbook

There is a book for everything it seems. Some will tell you how to hack an iPhone, others will tell you how to cook rare and exotic treats. In the gaming world there has been everything from strategy and content guides to art books and everything in between. A few weeks ago a new book …

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Still Going to Run 25s?

The big Cataclysm announcement this week is the changes being made to raid progression. To summarize: 10 and 25 raids will share the same lockout Heroic mode will be toggled individually per boss The difficulty gap between 10 and 25 raids will narrow 10 and 25 man bosses will drop the same items 25 man …

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What is missing from the Arthas fight?

First before I begin I would like to say congrats to Matticus on his 10 man Arthas kill! Now onto the matter at hand. My guild is plugging away at the Lich King 25 man encounter, our 10 man team is just about to take him down as well. There is a certain sense of …

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Hope for the PvP Healer

If you’re like me (and frankly, you might not be, but I hope you’ll keep reading), you enjoy a good amount of some world PvP.  Beyond Wintergrasp and the Storm Peaks dailies phase, I’m talking about moments like these: “Oh sh**! STUPID [insert class]” “What happened? You get ganked?” “Yeah, I’m just farmin’ [insert mat]…” …

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Heroic moments

Last couple days I’ve been talking with a few friends about the heroic or epic feel of the game. This was spurred by the recent Cataclysm class previews. My friend felt that the game was making players too over powered and he feels that what he wants is and I quote “To have the ever …

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