Matthew Rossi
What’s the best way to handle progressive storytelling in an MMO?
When Cataclysm changed the 1 to 60 Azeroth experience in several zones, it was the first time World of Warcraft experimented with progressive story changes in the mmo world as a means to use the persistence of MMO settings as a storytelling tool.
Who is Travis Willingham playing in Critical Role Campaign 3?
If you care about spoilers, don't read this post if you haven't watched Critical Role Campaign 3 yet, particularly episode 3, because we're going to be talking about Travis Willingham, his somewhat trollish character Sir Bertrand Bell, and what will happen in the campaign from here.
What is the most important aspect of Blizzard’s individual franchises?
What makes a Diablo game that, and not just a Warcraft game?
How to adapt your favorite books, movies, video games, and more into your own D&D campaign
So you're running a D&D game, and you're not sure what you want to do.
How to solo Island Expeditions in patch 9.1.5 for fun (transmog) and profit (also transmog)
I'm a transmog junkie, and I love farming for older looks I missed for various reasons from I didn't run that content when it was current to the blasted thing just refuses to drop and so, World of Warcraft patch 9.1.5 is a bit of a delight for me, with several nerfs to Legion raids and the debut of solo queues for Island Expeditions.
The origins of Diablo’s Necromancers, students of the Books of Kalan and Priests of Rathma
When talking about the history of Necromancers in Diablo, we have to talk about the Sin War.
Over 100 fossilized dinosaur eggs have been found in Argentina, and it could change our understanding of how dinosaurs lived
If you aren't big into paleontology, you may not understand why new evidence that Mussaurus patagonicus -- an early Jurassic Sauropodomorph related to later Sauropods like Diplodocus -- was a herd animal that lived in large social groups that broke themselves up by age is such a big deal.
The Queue: Waiting in the car, waiting for the ride in the dark
Waiting for a word
Looking at the milky skyline
The city is my church
It wraps me in its blinding twilight
It’s the Queue.
Jen Oneal already stepping down as Blizzard co-lead
Jen Oneal, who was recently appointed as co-leader of Blizzard in the wake of J.
How would you like to see cross-faction play implemented?
No one is more surprised than I am to, after years of asking for it only to be denied, finally see someone at the World of Warcraft team -- much less the game's lead, Ion Hazzikostas -- talk about cross-faction raiding in an interview.



