Monthly Archives: October 2011

WoW class design and the illusion of choice

In 2006, I began writing guides to help new players learning World of Warcraft. My first adventure in guide writing was taking over the leveling guide for druids. More recently, I started the healing guide, when I felt there was a gap in the information available to healing druids who needed to do more than [...]

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Post-Blizzcon wrapup: OMG healing shrooms!

Hey everyone, I wanted to post a recap last night, but I was too exhausted to form coherent sentences by the time I got back to my hotel last night. This post, instead, is delayed in time but much more coherent & complete than what last night’s 1 sentence post would have read: “OMG healing [...]

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Blizzcon druid changes – day 1 recap

Greetings from Blizzcon 2011! I’m not putting pictures or any formatting in this post since my internet is broken at the hotel and it took me an hour and a half just to be able to post this. NOTE: have done some editing of the post over-time as I’ve had more time to sit down [...]

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Vote for Blizzcon questions!

Last year, I watched the live stream at home and was really overall disappointed with the quality of questions people asked at some of the panels. The first time I went to blizzcon (in 2008), I actually got to ask a question at the class panel. I’m going to try and ask a question again [...]

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Druids – A true hybrid

I’ve been pondering making this post for a while now. In fact, it was one of my post ideas alongside my original latency post. Lissanna asked me to do the latency post instead, so this one has been gathering dust until now. The number one thing about druids in my mind is that they are [...]

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