Gear
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Discussion
What is even happening with WoW Classic itemization?
I mean, I knew it was always this bad. I did. And yet, I’d forgotten just how bad it always was. I’d forgotten that I could get…
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WoW Classic
WoW Classic items won’t change over time to maintain the final, polished state of the game
A stat-based feature that many have wanted in WoW Classic won’t be included in the game for design philosophy reasons, Blizzard explained in a recent blog…
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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…
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WoW
How to fix leveling without a level squish
Update: This was originally posted just for our supporters, but now it’s available for everyone. Enjoy! Since Ion Hazzikostas, World of Warcraft’s Game Director, brought up…
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Diablo
Confused by gear in Diablo 3? Here’s what you need to know to gear up in Diablo
What makes an item in Diablo 3 good? This is the most basic gameplay issue, because Diablo 3 is a loot crawl action RPG, where half of…
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WoW
The long and short of getting a character geared for the Battle of Dazar’alor
The Battle of Dazar’alor raid launches in just under two weeks! Finally, the Alliance will take the fight to the Horde. With a new raid on…
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Dazzle’alor — Crowns coming in the new raid have cool special effects, like the ability to torture friendly players with sparkles
You’re working through Battle of Dazar’alor and you’re up to Opulence. A quick look at his loot table reveals — in addition to the usual loot…
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Discussion
What would you change about gear drops in World of Warcraft?
One thing I absolutely hate about World of Warcraft is when I do an activity and I get nothing for it. And when I say “nothing,” I…
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WoW
How to get ready for Battle for Azeroth’s first raid as fast as possible
Uldir, the first Battle for Azeroth raid, is coming out on September 4. It’s going to require some impressive gear, beyond what you’ll finish leveling up…
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Brewfest 2017: Once again, I will fail at Ram Riding
It’s Brewfest again, and I once again have an opportunity to display to the world that I am utter rubbish at riding a ram around while…
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