There have been dozens of popular massively multiplayer online games at this point but none of them have matched the popularity of World of Warcraft. No doubt, Blizzard is doing something right. But what are they doing wrong? Blizzard is ruining World of Warcraft, one patch and one expansion at a time. World of Warcraft […]
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How World of Warcraft Ruins Itselfs
How to Get Everyone to Play World of Warcraft Again
Blizzard’s World of Warcraft has been declining in subscribers for over a year now, it reached its peak in 2009 and has been declining ever since. Blizzard has scrambled to create new and intriguing content. They created Deathwing, who ravaged Azeroth changing almost every zone in the game. Still, people are abandoning the game for […]
Farming Windwool Cloth — Retail
Retail · Mists of Pandaria materialsUpdated 21 October 2026 This is the Retail guide for Windwool Cloth. It covers an older expansion’s crafting material, not Midnight’s new reagents. The old character-level recommendations have been removed because Retail zones and enemies use level scaling. Check your map’s level range and the relevant zone phase before traveling. […]
Farming Mist-Touched Leather (formerly Exotic Leather) — Retail
Retail · Mists of Pandaria materialsUpdated 21 October 2026 This is the Retail guide for Mist-Touched Leather (formerly Exotic Leather). It covers an older expansion’s crafting material, not Midnight’s new reagents. Train Pandaria Skinning for this material. Retail uses a separate 1–75 Pandaria skill bar; the old combined 1–600 progression does not apply. Character levels […]
Farming Trillium Ore — Retail
Retail · Mists of Pandaria materialsUpdated 21 October 2026 This is the Retail guide for Trillium Ore. It covers an older expansion’s crafting material, not Midnight’s new reagents. Train Pandaria Mining for this material. Retail uses a separate 1–75 Pandaria skill bar; the old combined 1–600 progression does not apply. Character levels depend on zone […]
Leveling in Mists of Pandaria
The Mists of Pandaria beta is right about to start. Friends and Family have access to the game and players will start receiving invites to join them very shortly (weeks?). What is going to be the fastest way to level in MoP? What will the leveling experience be like? In Cataclysm, during the beta, leveling […]
WoW Started Hard, Got Easy and Now it’s Expensive.
WoW was pretty damn challenging in 2004. You had to collect tons of blue and purple gear to make a tanking set for the first half of Molten Core. Then you had to go around and collect Fire Resist gear. You had to kiss ass to get your spot in a guild so you could […]
WoW Only Loses 100,000 Subscribers?!
Today during the Activism conference call, which is made every quarter to give updates to investors, Activism/Blizzard revealed that they lost only 100,000 subscribers during Q4 of 2011. Now, Q4 was awhile ago, and we’re already almost half way through the first quarter of 2012 so that means we really doing good. Blizzard tried to […]
Real Money Auction House in WoW?!
Is Blizzard planning to implement a Real Money Auction House (RMAH) in World of Warcraft? I have no idea, but I got your attention didn’t I? In Blizzard’s latest master piece, Diablo 3, they are releasing one of the first real-money auction house in gaming history. It will allow players to buy and sell items […]
