Christian Thoma
Tips and tricks to acquiring Time-Lost Proto Drake and other mounts that require open world camping
We're officially in the pre-expansion lull, and as always many players will take advantage of the time to solo old expansions or farm rare mounts.
What are you planning to test when the World of Warcraft 10.0 PTR arrives?
The World of Warcraft PTR servers for 9.2.7 went down on Wednesday this week, and that's raised some eyebrows.
How should World of Warcraft bring back progression as a gameplay mode (à la Warfronts)?
One of the most popular stories you'll hear from the earliest World of Warcraft players is how Alterac Valley battleground matches could last many hours, with players leaving for meals or classes and then returning to find the same match going.
Can you solo Battle for Azeroth group content?
With the arrival of the final Shadowlands patch, World of Warcraft has officially entered its pre-expansion lull, and while the Dragonflight alpha is chugging along, many players tend to farm old expansions during the downtime, looking to pick up collectibles and transmogs they may have missed the first time around.
With September somehow on the horizon, what are your gaming plans for the early autumn?
Ok, fine, depending on how you mark the turning of the seasons, we're still a few weeks away from it technically being autumn.
Dragonflight adds new Soft Target mode which lets you interact with targets at a glance
The latest alpha build for World of Warcraft's forthcoming expansion Dragonflight included a new feature coded as "Soft Targeting." An alternative to the standard tab target or click-to-interact that WoW players have been using for years, the soft target feature will automatically target an NPC or enemy within medium range that your camera is centered on -- you don't have to get right in their face, thankfully, but casters and hunters will find it hard to start combat from maximum range with this feature.
Death is not the end — new potions in Dragonflight let you assist your group while you tank the floor
The switch from elixirs and flasks to phials is not the only exciting thing happening with the Alchemy profession in Dragonflight -- two new potions have been added that, notably, can only be used by or on a dead player.
The downtime for patch 9.2.7 will automatically cancel all auctions
Patch 9.2.7 arrives in World of Warcraft this week, and with it comes some changes to the auction house, including the introduction of cross-realm commodities.
Gallery: First look at the Thaldraszus zone and the capital city of Valdrakken from the Dragonflight alpha
Thaldraszus is the final of the four major zones of the Dragon Isles we will be exploring in Dragonflight, and it is the home of the capital city of Valdrakken where players will be spending a lot of time during the expansion.
The Queue: Twas the day before my birthday
Mitch asked for someone to take the Queue, and with my birthday just a day away I figured why not? It’s also the day before The Sandman arrives as well as new episodes of Harley Quinn and 8 out of 10 Cats Does Countdown. But that’s tomorrow.
Today, we answer questions!