With the launch of Shadowlands pre-patch on October 13, a new Mentor system will encourage veteran players to help newbies get started.

Nothing kills fun in a tabletop RPG faster than a rules argument.

Much is changing, or being added, when patch 9.0 -- the pre-patch for World of Warcraft: Shadowlands -- hits the servers this Tuesday, but a considerable amount of things are also going away.

Thanksgiving is the second reason why October is the best month. I just love a great big feast. I guess spending time with family and friends is ok too. But I’d be lying if I said the food wasn’t a big part of it.

Today I’m thankful for — The Queue.

Pre-expansion patches -- and expansions themselves -- are always an exciting time.

Are you ready for the weekend?

It's not every day you see Warcraft show up on Humble Bundle, the pay-what-you-want-for-books-and-or-games site that lets you choose how to distribute your payment, with part of the proceeds benefitting a wide variety of charities.

I have played hundreds of hours of Diablo 3, and even though I have several characters garbed in their full six-item set resplendence, I still return to them because of Kanai's Cube.

Somehow it is Friday all over again. I’m not sure how that happened, but Friday is Queueday so let’s chat.

This week, Matt Rossi and Joe Perez explore the Blizzard announcement of the delay of the WoW Shadowlands release as well as the date for the 9.0.1 prepatch.