So, on this week’s Twisted Nether Blogcast, I’ll be interviewed live by Nibuca & Fimlys. I will be talking about blogging, and druids, and whatever WoW related questions they throw my way! If you want to know more about the person behind Lissanna of restokin, this is your chance! I haven’t done interviews other places [...]
Monthly Archives: September 2009
A reason to downrank heals?
Okay, so after I wrote the second half of this post, I saw that GC had just posted about downranking heals here: We were spending more and more of our design time trying to make sure that the lower ranked spells didn’t always trump the higher ranked spells since with enough spell power etc. the [...]
Video game research: Why correlation does not equal causation
Okay, so I ran across an article. Usually, the media likes to hype up studies and misrepresent them. Sometimes, people doing research on video games just don’t understand video games. Usually, the goal of video game research is to tell you how evil this media is and how it’s going to either cause us to [...]
Blizzard is taking your computer security into their own hands
Okay, so as a frequent Customer Service Forum regular, I spend a lot of time watching people come to the forum after their account has been hacked, used to spam gold advertisements, and had all their gear & gold stolen from them. After the fact, it can take days or weeks to get the account [...]
Progress Update – ToC 25 Normal clear
So, even with having the server down all Tuesday evening, and having to fight the “lawl floor respawned” boss Thursday night, we still managed to clear 25-man ToC this week. We managed to get a GM to come help us and GM Aganra spawned the NPC we needed to be able to get the floor [...]
Faction Change available early!
I thought this feature would take a while before it was ready to go, but today there’s a new option on our account management pages that say: Welcome to the Faction Change page! This service lets you change a character’s faction from Alliance to Horde or from Horde to Alliance. A mandatory opposite-faction race change [...]