Matthew Rossi
WoW Classic enters internal employee alpha test, rumors of open beta are premature
People who are interested in WoW Classic tend to be really interested in it, and as a result, will grab on to any information that seems to indicate that we'll be getting an alpha or beta test for it soon.
What would you like to see for gear catch-up mechanics in WoW?
So we found out we're getting a bump to World Quest gear in order to help people gearing up for Raid Finder Crucible of Storms, and that has me thinking back to the days of running endless Heroic dungeons in The Burning Crusade for Badges in order to buy gear that was as good as what dropped in raids.
Off Topic: Pathfinder Kingmaker might just be the perfect old school CRPG
I think the first computer game I ever played was a Gold Box Dungeons and Dragons adventure, if we're not counting text adventure games, none of which I remember.
No, the upcoming World Quest gear ilevel boost won’t ruin your raiding gear
With the introduction of Crucible of Storms last week and the coming of Mythic and Raid Finder this April 23rd, a lot of us are preparing for our first time inside the new raid.
The Queue: A Quevian’s lament
“So who’s writing the Queue today?”
“Rossi.”
“Oh God, that guy. He’s so boring.”
This is the Queue. I am indeed boring.
What do you think about Noblegarden?
Next week is Noblegarden -- from April 22 to April 29, you will be encouraged to hunt for Brightly Colored Eggs in various starting zones throughout Azeroth, in hopes of acquiring Noblegarden Chocolate to buy various holiday items like a bunny and a big bird mount.
Patch 8.2 and what Thrall’s gun show means for the story
Okay, wherever Thrall has been spending his time since handing over the Doomhammer and skedaddling in Legion, I think it's fair to say he has not been skipping Arm Day.
Why datamining is fun, exciting, and not to be trusted
If you've been around World of Warcraft for a while, one thing you've experienced by now is the giddy rush when various sites like Wowhead, MMO-Champion and others get their hands on a new PTR build or the latest alpha/beta files and go to work teasing out what's in those files.
What do you want from WoW’s newest zones, Nazjatar and Mechagon?
Patch 8.2 will see us enter two big new world zones with world quests and storylines leading up to a raid and a mega-dungeon respectively -- the Naga stronghold of Nazjatar surrounding Azshara's Eternal Palace, and the Mechagnome fortress of Mechagon.
What do you do about future content spoilers?
In World of Warcraft, we're seeing the public test realm spin up and the spoilers for characters and storylines in patch 8.2 already starting up.
