Tanks for Nothing

Well it’s happened. I tanked a Heroic Instance. In fact, I’ve tanked at least five by now.  I’m slowly getting the hang of it, but I wanted to talk about some tips, tricks and strategies I’ve found along the way. First off, this is my spec.  I really have to go and buy some glyphs, [...]

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3.1 – The First Impressions

The second I got home last night, I jumped into WoW to check out 3.1.  First of all, despite the ramant explosions of world servers, the game seems to upload faster.  Maybe I’m crazy. I was given back all my talent points, so I quickly respecced back into Unholy (my main DPS of choice).  I [...]

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What’s my name again?

I got a question asking what/where I play in WoW, so I figured I’d just throw up a post in case other people care to jump in game to hit up some quests.  My main is Igorek, a Draenei Death Knight on Cenarion Circle in the guild Northrend Commonwealth. Here is my armory page, if [...]

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So You Want To Join The World (of Warcraft)?

Commenter “Jimbo” asked the following question on my recent 3.1 Death Knight article: So I have a dilemma… This is for anyone who is familiar with WoW I enjoy all genres of games, but any form of RPG really holds a special place in my heart. I’ve never been that interested in WoW, I’ve never [...]

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Which quest is epic? All of them!

You could argue that questing in World of Warcraft is pretty run of the mill.  Kill ten of this (or one specific), find five of this, destroy six of that.  You get some cash, you might get some armor upgrade, you get experience, you move on.  After awhile, it becomes a grind. I can safely [...]

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The Death Knight, Azeroth’s Overpowered Hero

The recently-released expansion, Wrath of the Lich King, had many new features.  A new continent featuring a new quest system (which I’ll get into in a later post), an achievement system, a hair salon, new abilities, etc etc.  But one of the biggest additions was Warcraft’s first ever Hero Class, the Death Knight.  And I [...]

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