Image credited to Blizzard Entertainment Since the days of Burning Crusade, we’ve seen the rise of the Heroic. Five brave heroes banding together to take on our favorite dungeons, but the foes are much more formidable. The badges/emblems, the epic loot, the reputation, the Nether/Orb, and the Heroic Daily. These have become staples of our … [Read more of this article]
Oculus Gets a Facelift
Running a Raid: 10 Golden Rules (part 1)
So you want to be a raid leader? Well, you gotta ask yourself one question. Do I feel… Ready? I don’t know everything about raid leading by a long shot but I thought I’d share some of my musings on the hows and whys of this arcane practice. Many players are shouting out on trade … [Read more of this article]
Ask Lodur!
It’s been a while since we’ve had enough questions for me to do this but today happens to be one of the days I DO have enough! For those of you who don’t know about this I take questions over Twitter you can find me at the LodurZJ user name or you can use the … [Read more of this article]
It’s My Party and I’ll Spec How ...
You’re the one who sits in front of your computer. You’re the one who has to look at the back of your toon’s head all night (or day). You’re the one who has to put the gold into gems, enchants, and glyphs. You’re the one doing the necessary rep grinds. Most importantly, you’re the one … [Read more of this article]
It’s a Pet Store not a Gear Store
Blizzard’s opened up the virtual pet store where you can purchase the first of several pets to come. I don’t actually know this, but I’m fairly certain we’ll be seeing more purchasable pets later. What’s the big deal? In a nutshell, the micro-transaction MMO model involves consumers paying for certain items. I have a friend … [Read more of this article]
Exclusive Shaman Tier 10 Preview!!!!!!!!
So I’m sure many of you are on the edge of your seats, wondering with baited breath what our armor is going to look like. Well I have exciting news for you!! Here at WoM we have the exclusive on the new armor graphics for the tier 10 shaman set Are you ready? Truly? Honestly? … [Read more of this article]
The Significant Owl Goes Hoot in the Blog
This is a post by Mimetir, an oversized owl of a raid leader on The Venture Co (EU). You can find her twitter feed. Well, if not significant then *peers around owlishly* the only owl in the blog, at least. And yes, I do shine my beak, thank you. Nothing strikes terror into an opponent … [Read more of this article]
Enchanting 3.3: Don’t Get Worked Up
Some enchanters are disappointed at the upcoming addition of disenchant as a loot option. I’m personally quite happy with it. I have an enchanter of my own and I sympathize with the hassles that enchanters go through in instances and the like. The enchanting process now Here’s the steps involved in taking an item and … [Read more of this article]
A Change of Recruiting Strategy: World of Ra...
This raid cycle is about to end soon and I know there are many guilds who are gradually bleeding members to life and other obligations outside of the game. It’s becoming a tough stretch to even field a full competent crew for ToGC 25. Right now, even though we’re recruiting for ToGC 25, I personally … [Read more of this article]
Circle of Healers
For some reason, I hardly seem to get tagged for these anymore. My friends tell me it’s because I’m supposedly all big and popular. Hogwash I say. I’m not sure how many of you remember when I was but a young blogger still struggling to make a mark in the WoW community. I was once … [Read more of this article]