I’m back! I would have had a post yesterday, but after a near 7 hour drive to get home and a 2 hour raid, my 90 minutes… Read more “The (Possible) Return of the Legion Mage Tower And What It Means”
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Strong Core, Weak Fluff – The Real Weakness of Modern World of Warcraft
No way to kick off a week like a huge analytical post! In WoW discourse for the last 5+ years, there’s something of a theme, and I’ve… Read more “Strong Core, Weak Fluff – The Real Weakness of Modern World of Warcraft”
The State of Mythic Plus Dungeons, Part 1/3: Their History and Current Implementation
Over the last 5 years or so, a new mode of play has created an additional pillar in World of Warcraft’s endgame content – Mythic Plus (or… Read more “The State of Mythic Plus Dungeons, Part 1/3: Their History and Current Implementation”
The Root Cause of WoW Woes: Single-Use Systems
I decided to go with a bold title on this one because I feel like I have a strong conclusion here! Consistently over the last few years… Read more “The Root Cause of WoW Woes: Single-Use Systems”
A Battle of Perspective – Why Mainstream WoW Content Fits A Groove
I’m writing the draft of this post one day into my announced hiatus, but holding off on publishing, which feels weird! Something that has rattled my braincage… Read more “A Battle of Perspective – Why Mainstream WoW Content Fits A Groove”
Battle for Azeroth In Review – Part 1: The Story
(There will be some spoilers in this post for the BfA story and all of the cinematics released, including the Ny’alotha raid-ender and the new Darkshore cutscene.… Read more “Battle for Azeroth In Review – Part 1: The Story”
The Steady Content Cadence of Legion, The Lack of One in Battle for Azeroth
Something I think Blizzard absolutely nailed in Legion and has fallen down on in Battle for Azeroth is release pacing. By this, I don’t mean the 77… Read more “The Steady Content Cadence of Legion, The Lack of One in Battle for Azeroth”
The Power of Goals – Why A Defined Endpoint Feels Good
Something I often think about during my time gaming lately is why I am feeling what I would describe as “constructively dissatisfied” with my WoW time. I… Read more “The Power of Goals – Why A Defined Endpoint Feels Good”
My Last Post Of Legion Anything – A Legion Review, Lookback, and Look Forward
Game reviews in 2018 feel kind of weird, you know? It is often important, and necessary, to know how good a game is out of the box,… Read more “My Last Post Of Legion Anything – A Legion Review, Lookback, and Look Forward”
The End of Raiding In Legion (For Heroic, At Least) – Thoughts on Argus the Unmaker and the Design of Mechanics In Legion
As of last week, my guild has finally done it – killing Heroic Argus, getting the Violet Spellwing and effectively reaching the “end” of the expansion for… Read more “The End of Raiding In Legion (For Heroic, At Least) – Thoughts on Argus the Unmaker and the Design of Mechanics In Legion”
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