WoW

The Legion alpha is trucking along and we have a release date for the expansion (about four months from now) so it's time to start talking turkey on where the specs are, where the class is, and where it's going.

We had a pretty good question on this week's podcast regarding how to handle taking breaks in roleplaying -- whether or not you weave breaks from WoW into the narrative of your character.

Submitter Gimmlette writes, "The words 'icon' and 'legendary' seem, sometimes, to be applied with reckless abandon.

Since Artifact trees were introduced as a pseudo-talent progression system, players wondered how quickly we would be able to complete those trees and if there would be some sort of gating in place.

Submitter Verita of Spectacular Death on Llane (US-A) writes, "Our GM challenged us to cover Ultraxion's platform in purple haze.

To paraphrase, it's not even past.

I think everyone on the team, not to mention three quarters of Azeroth knows exactly who the White Pawn is -- and I'm guessing Anduin probably hates the moniker.

When you think of camouflage, you usually think of shades of green and brown -- like these guys, who enjoy hanging out in my backyard.

On Monday, Blizzard revealed that Legion's release date will be August 30.

"Squid hats were all the rage, and anyone who was anyone went for a squid hat as their cranial accessory of choice," writes submitter Samissara of Aszune (EU-H).