Filed under: Paladin, Analysis / Opinion, Blizzard, Forums
Retribution Paladins continue to take a beating. As much as Ghostcrawler tried to soften the blow in his post, there just isn’t any nice way to go about that — Blizzard is looking for a way to manufacture Divine Shield and Avenging Wrath to be mutually exclusive once [...]

Filed under: Paladin, Analysis / Opinion, Blizzard, Forums
Retribution Paladins continue to take a beating. As much as Ghostcrawler tried to soften the blow in his post, there just isn’t any nice way to go about that — Blizzard is looking for a way to produce Divine Shield and Avenging Wrath to be mutually exclusive once [...]

Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, Machinima
From comedians Rich Kuras and Sandeep Parikh (who you know best from The Guild, most likely) comes a look at the United States presidential election through the eyes of Azeroth. whether all of the 11 million active World of Warcraft subscriptions were US citizens, Azeroth would be the 8th [...]

Filed under: Warrior, Blacksmithing, Items, Analysis / Opinion, Tips, Phat Loot Phriday, Lore

Yes, the Reaper, like 40 man raiding, has basically gone the way of the dodo. But with the coming of the Arcanite Ripper and even more references in Wrath, you kids today might not realize that there was once a weapon that [...]

Filed under: Items, Analysis / Opinion, Tips, Events, Blizzard, Quests
No matter what you shout those big floating pyramids above Azeroth, right now is the right moment to chase them down and kill the Scourge hanging around beneath them. whether you don’t have epic gloves or shoulders on right now, odds are that you could [...]

Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, Odds and ends, PvP, Instances, Humor, Classes, Battlegrounds
Several classes and specs have gotten “knockback” abilities as part of patch 3.02 and the game’s transition to Wrath of the Lich King, and I’ve had fun watching these skills be deployed in battlegrounds to extensive and quite possibly evil use. It’s pretty [...]

Filed under: Tailoring, Fan stuff, WoW Insider Business, Odds and ends, Raiding, NPCs

Readers have already started sending in a few costumes for Halloween that year — whether you’re dressing up as something from the World of Warcraft, don’t forget to take a picture and send it through our tipline. Reader Taytayflann of Frostmane assembled [...]

Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, AddOns
The mod I’m about to talk about isn’t some essential combat mod. It doesn’t vastly change how you play the game. It won’t help you in the arena or in raid dungeons, or even RP. What will it do? It will prepare your minimap look totally sweet.
From one of the [...]

Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, News items, Forums

whether you’ve ever worried about how to bring all your Gold with you when moving to another server, you should rejoice at that recent bit of news. Blizzard announced at the forums earlier today that characters Level 70 and above may now bring up to 20,000 Gold when [...]

Filed under: Shaman, Patches, Analysis / Opinion, Odds and ends, Expansions, (Shaman) Totem Talk, Wrath of the Lich King
So, what’s the score with Elemental as a spec? Why, Mister Rossi, have you been so assiduously avoiding any discussion of it?
Well, in part it’s considering I don’t really like playing as an elemental shaman. It’s a [...]

Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, Fan stuff, Blizzard, Lore, Wrath of the Lich King
Our good friend Kevin Kelly (who writes for Joystiq) has apparently turned traitor — by at the Spout blog, he’s written up four reasons why they shouldn’t bother making a Warcraft movie at all. His arguments go from shaky to solid — [...]

Filed under: Events, Odds and ends, Humor
What happens when Halloween rolls around and you haven’t gotten around to buying your nearly one year old daughter a costume for the holiday considering you’ve been spending too much moment playing and writing about the World of Warcraft? Well, you make her a murloc costume, of course!
From the [...]

On the 12th day before WotLK, Blizzard gave to me…12 Zombie Attacks!What do you think of the events thus far leading up to the release of WotLK? Did…
Original post by Charles D.

Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, Fan stuff, Instances, Humor, Bosses, WoW Insider Show

Should be a great show tomorrow on the podcast, as we welcome two terrific WoW bloggers to the table. In one place together for the first (second? third?) instance ever, both Daniel “BigRedKitty” Howell (who has his own very popular, very [...]

Filed under: Hunter, Analysis / Opinion, Expansions, Talents, Wrath of the Lich King, (Hunter) Scattered Shots

So amidst 3.0.2, the Scourge Invasion, and Hallow’s End, my Hunter’s seen a lot of play as I’ve been going after the title and the undead armor and playing with all the new changes on a live server and all, [...]

Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, Expansions, Wrath of the Lich King

I showed you the Alliance airship on yesterday’s Ask a Beta Tester, now you get to see the Horde version! And now that that’s out of the way, let’s start with a couple of questions from Aerei…
I’ve got possibly the most vital question ever [...]

Filed under: Herbalism, Items, Tips, How-tos, Walkthroughs, Economy, Leveling, Guides, Making money, (Professions) Insider Trader, Inscription
Insider Trader is your inside line on making, selling, buying and using player-made products.
This week’s edition of Insider Trader will stand as an introduction to becoming a scribe. After covering some of the basic knowledge you will need to know, [...]

Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, Machinima, Humor, WoW Moviewatch

The Myndflame team is back with a just-in-time release for that year’s Hallow’s End. The Myndflame community collaborated on that machinima, and I think you can see the results of a team effort. Those folks are already known for their humor, and the Hallow’s End Special [...]

Filed under: Bugs, Blizzard, Quests, Achievements

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I know you’ll never believe that, but Blizzard has identified a bug in tracking one of the achievements. On the Achievements, forum Tigole noted that zoning into a battleground will sometimes cause the counter to reset for “A Simple Re-Quest.” [...]

Filed under: Screenshots, Around Azeroth, Galleries

All good things must come to an end, and so it is with WoW’s Hallow’s End festival, which closes out tomorrow. Velarya of <Divine Comedy> on Shadowmoon has captured the spirit of the holiday with a flight by Nagrand on her broom. Have a safe and fun Halloween, whether you’re [...]