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Patch 4.0.6 hotfixes for Feb. 25

26. February 2011

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A new round of hotfixes to patch 4.0.6 were just released over at the official WoW blog. The changes are primarily fixes or nerfs to the heroic Valiona and Theralion encounter in the Bastion of Twilight. A few of the nerfs appear to balance the figh…

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Patch 4.0.6 hotfixes for Feb. 25

26. February 2011

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A new round of hotfixes to patch 4.0.6 were just released over at the official WoW blog. The changes are primarily fixes or nerfs to the heroic Valiona and Theralion encounter in the Bastion of Twilight. A few of the nerfs appear to balance the figh…

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Patch 4.0.6 hotfixes for Feb. 22

23. February 2011

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We’ve got a pretty short list of hotfixes for Patch 4.0.6 this morning, courtesy of Community Manager Zarhym. Included are the hunter changes that have been mentioned several times over — and for the raiders out there, a small adjustment to Throne of…

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Patch 4.0.6 hotfixes for Feb. 19

20. February 2011

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Since the release of Patch 4.0.6, we’ve had a pretty steady stream of hotfix announcements, each one providing fairly substantial lists of changes over the past several weeks. Today, we’ve got what is less of a hotfix and more of a little note, courte…

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The Queue: Ragequitter redux

19. February 2011

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Welcome back to The Queue, the daily Q&A column in which the WoW Insider team answers your questions about the World of Warcraft. Mike Sacco will be your host today.

Yesterday I gave you some advice on how not to get a rematch in Marvel vs. Capc…

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Patch 4.0.6 hotfixes for Feb. 18

19. February 2011

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Blizzard’s serving up some weekend hotfixes, included the promised dungeon finder changes from earlier this week. Community Manager Zarhym posted the updated list earlier, and along with the dungeon finder tweaks, we’ve also got a fairly good list of …

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Gallywix: Trade Secrets of a Trade Prince live at Blizzard’s community site

18. February 2011

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Trade Prince Gallywix represents the worst of the goblin race. Irrepressibly greedy and always scheming, the conniving racial leader of the Bilgewater Cartel is a sore spot for most goblins out there. This could have something to do with the bit where…

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The Queue: Sacco vs. Ragequitters 3

18. February 2011

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Welcome back to The Queue, the daily Q&A column in which the WoW Insider team answers your questions about the World of Warcraft. Mike Sacco will be your host today.

If anyone’s wondering, I’ve developed a surefire way to make sure no one ever g…

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The anachronistic illogic of battlegrounds

17. February 2011

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Is there a logic to Azeroth’s battlegrounds? I understand that places like Arathi Basin, the Battle for Gilneas, or Twin Peaks have victory conditions that may or may not really have all that much to do with how real wars are waged — much less Warson…

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Raid composition and the role gap

17. February 2011

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I was once in a raid that had two ranged DPSers or ranged DPS/healer-capable players for every melee/tank-capable player. We often had to field raids with three melee DPSers, four tanks, five healers and 13 ranged DPSers. I look back on these days (th…

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