Instant Gratification: Rift Has It; Will It Hold Me?
A recent trend in video games, all of them, has been the increasing need to instantly gratify the players. From Achievement Points for watching the opening video to rewards for […]
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Gear Check: Gearing your Rogue for Heroics and Raiding in Cataclysm, Part 2
Last time, we broke down all the gear you can get via reputation rewards and dungeon/heroic drops. Let’s run the delicious gear rogues can get from crafting, Justice and Valor […]
Rift vs. TERA: They’re Different Games!
MMORPG gamers have two important four letter words that they’re becoming intimately familiar with. No, STFU, it’s not those. The two “words” are Rift and TERA, fantasy MMORPGs set for […]
Gear Check: Gearing your Rogue for Heroics and Raiding in Cataclysm, Part 1
Cataclysm has brought on a lot of changes for rogues. Subtlety may again see the light of day as a PvE spec, Hunger for Blood is replaced by Vendetta, and […]
The Balancing Act: Catching Up When Real Life Takes Over
Life likes to throw curve balls every now and then to keep us on our toes. And sometimes adapting requires a bit of down time for those things in life […]
Cataclysm Questing: Immortal No More
At level 80, decked out in ICC gear, I was practically immortal when it came to questing through WotLK (and earlier) material. Waves of mobs? No problem. Giant pull while […]
The Totally Rad Show Takes on WoW: Cataclysm
Just because I know a good portion of our audience followed us from our previous digs, I know a lot of you also probably watch or would watch the Totally […]
Heroics: Not For “Wrath Babies” Anymore
Bravo, Blizzard! You’ve finally done it! Heroics are now, verifiably, “serious business.” That isn’t sarcasm, folks — I’m genuinely happy about this development and it seems I’m not alone. Apparently, […]