WoW
Draenor’s content problem — desire vs. reward
There is in fact a reasonable amount of stuff to do at max level. So how come it doesn't feel like there is? Why do I, and so many other players, feel disconnected from the world that I just demonstrated is available to us? I think there are two basic problems at max level right now.
Webcomic Wrapup: Let’s get this guild rolling!
Can’t keep up with all of the great WoW-centric (and WoW-adjacent) webcomics out there? We’re rounding up the latest editions of your favorites here so you can catch up on the week all in one place. Do you have a favorite webcomic that focuses on WoW or any other Blizzard games? Tell us about it in the comments!
BlizzCaps: Living on the edge
"Lately we've been running Throne of Thunder and working on all the achievements," writes submitter Gimmlette of Spectacular Death on Llane (US-A). "We have a number of people who never did Throne of Thunder, so we have to explain the quirks of the raid."
The ultimate guide to taking great WoW screenshots
World of Warcraft is a beautiful game, with lush environments, expressive character models, and breathtaking scenery. Capturing in-game memories as WoW screenshots requires only a simple button press, but with a little knowledge and practice, you can go from basic "point-and-shoot" screenshots to bold, visually-captivating pieces of digital art.
BlizzCaps: I’m a fool to do your dirty work
"So when you work for someone like Sylvanas, you reeeeally have to look for the happy things," writes submitter Pernath of Nesingwary (US-H).
Breakfast Topic: Should Blizzard release a Vanilla server?
Would you pay to play on a WoW server that only had the Vanilla version of the game running?
Locked and Loaded: Are rare pets a thing of the past?
Blizzard has experimented with rare hunter pets in each expansion to some degree, but in Warlords a lot of those ideas seem to have been abandoned. There isn’t a single rare beast to tame in Draenor. Why?
Know Your Lore: Orgrim Doomhammer
In a little over a year, we're going to see a third iteration of Orgrim Doomhammer in the Warcraft movie. Maybe not exactly the orc we know from history, but another representation. Which leads most people to ask a natural question: Is Orgrim Doomhammer a good guy, or a bad guy? The most truthful answer I can give you is "Yes."
BlizzCaps: Wings for wheels
Is this the druidic version of a neckbeard? Is that ... Cheetos dust in the air? My God! All the stereotypes about gamers are coming true! Someone help -- I'm being teleported into my mom's basement!
Patch 6.2: New factions, quests and rep items
The most recent build to the World of Warcraft patch 6.2 PTR brings four new factions with a bunch of new faction rewards including pets, toys, a mount speed boost, new apexis gear and yes, a new fel raven flying mount.