Here’s what showed up on mmo-champion: Infected Wounds now reduces the movement speed of the target by 16/34/50% (up from 8/17/25%) and its attack speed by 6/14/20% (up from 3/7/10%). I’m not sure this is actually something that would go live, especially if it’s up-time is going to be near 100%. If it does go [...]
Monthly Archives: September 2009
Responsnse to Altosis’ post about raid role switchers.
Altosis posted a nice article about role switching in raids, and what you have to be aware of when thinking about starting a new character. I think his thread was supposed to be about whether to be a hybrid or pure class, however I think there is a greater point than the sort of cliche [...]
What is the weakest druid talent?
Okay, so we know that a lot of talent changes are going to come in the next expansion. They make major changes to the talent trees every expansion. We also know they are switching to a new “mastery” system, which will have a huge impact on how the talent trees are shaped. I’ll make a [...]
Hints at a newer class design philosophy
So, hidden in a post about Elemental shaman is a peak behind one of their more recent design philosophies. This seems to apply to everyone, so I figured I would highlight it: One thing I will add is to fret less about scaling. In BC if you didn’t scale well, you were going to be [...]
Reminder: Interview tonight
Just a short reminder that my Twisted Nether Blogcast interview will be recording Live tonight (Friday)! It’s at 7:30 PST. If you want to know what time it will be in your local area, they have a time converter up on their post. Also, note that their post has the wrong time for EST. It [...]
Screenshot of the week: Shrinkage
Okay, so I didn’t have any big druid news to present today, so I thought I’d post a before and after picture of the weightloss program that my moonkin participated in recently. Here’s the before picture. You can see that Dwarf was concerned that I hardly fit in his motorcycle basket. He was afraid that [...]