Video games are art. Rest in peace Roger Ebert, but you were wrong on this one. I want to talk about the changes coming for WoW in… Read more “Art, Friction, And Reward – Talking About The Big WoW 9.1.5 Changes”
Tag: covenants
I Did It for the Numbers: Thoughts On Switching Covenants
Yesterday, I did a thing that was maybe less than ideal. After a lot of reading (and doing my last covenant weeklies as Kyrian), I pulled the… Read more “I Did It for the Numbers: Thoughts On Switching Covenants”
WoW At Blizzconline Part 2 – Shadowlands and the Chains of Domination
In Part 1 of this 2-part series, we broke down WoW Classic’s announcement of The Burning Crusade Classic and what concerns exist for that and the shape… Read more “WoW At Blizzconline Part 2 – Shadowlands and the Chains of Domination”
The Shadowlands Delay and a Hopeful Trend for Blizzard
Two years ago, we were all sort of coming to terms with what Battle for Azeroth was. It was a rough expansion launch, starting with a divisive… Read more “The Shadowlands Delay and a Hopeful Trend for Blizzard”
The Shadowlands Endgame Becomes Clearer – Covenant Quests, Callings, and Weekly Caches
In a previous Shadowlands beta post, I talked about how the endgame of Shadowlands, in beta and in a prior build, at least, was pushing a new… Read more “The Shadowlands Endgame Becomes Clearer – Covenant Quests, Callings, and Weekly Caches”
The Paradox of Choice: On Covenant Abilities and Community Reactions
One of the more broadly contentious aspects of the Shadowlands design paradigm is the use of Covenant abilities. Rather than building a spec-based system like Legion Artifacts,… Read more “The Paradox of Choice: On Covenant Abilities and Community Reactions”