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I got my Beta Opt-In e-mail at work. With shifty eyes I looked towards my co-workers all huddled in a small smoke-filled room, each of us typing away on our keyboards with research articles open on the conference table. Looking left and right, I clicked the print button. Sprinting to the printer, I grabbed for my golden ticket. Without packing...
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There's an interesting editorial up at Kotaku Australia discussing the problems with hybrid classes, such as the Shaman and Paladin, and why ultimately they don't work:
People aren't looking for a class that can't excel at anything. Sure, players of hybrids will say they're fine being a lesser substitute, but when push comes to shove, no one...
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In this opinion piece Growling Dog Games Blog responds to a recent article posted on the Gamasutra site. Excerpt below:
"With over 10 million subscribers World of Warcraft has made Vivendi an awful lot of money. So how did Blizzard do it? How did they break out of the MMO niche and conquer the Holy Grail of PC gaming: the mainstream masses? For...
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I really don't know where to begin with this one. On one hand, there are some resemblances in acts within the game, but actually comparing it to taking hundreds or thousands of lives? Lives that don't come back? No resurrection to recover from a wipe? Yeah... that's a bit much, honestly.
According to this article on Wired, the Center for Terrorism...
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Recently the Curse.com team has had the privilege of bringing on a new member, Zyuu, who has an incredible amount of experience with World of Warcraft -- especially the Paladin class. We were very excited to hear that he wanted to share some of that experience with everyone, and we gladly published his Holy Paladin Guide here on Curse.
It was also...
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Pwn your geeklove this Valentine's day with this collection of oh-so-printable WoW Valentine's cards that you would never find in any store.
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WoW Companion Cube
You gotta love it when blizzard does stuff like these
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DL WoW 2.3.0 to 2.3.2 patch here :World of Warcraft 2.3.0 to 2.3.2 patch, Patch list and Known Issues
Known Issues :World of Warcraft 2.3.2 Known Issues (as posted by Hortus)General- Dwarven racial Find Treasure is deactivated on death.-Undead Males main hand weapon is appearing larger than previous builds.-Equipping a thrown weapon while in the...
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Kotaku AU has posted the last part to its "Pros and Cons of WoW Powerlevelling" series.
The articles explore one player's experiences with a professional powerlevelling service:
"Every minute of my day was consumed spying on my Paladin - wasted time in hindsight. I didn't care so much about what level it was any more. All I concerned myself with...
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Blue Orb unveiled its new free software package on Wednesday, only available through Xfire – SwitchBlade.
The SwitchBlade software will allow Xbox 360 gamers to configure their controllers to work with their PC, specifically for the game World of Warcraft.
Whilst World of Warcraft is currently the only supported game, Blue Orb have plans to add...
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Hey,
Recent virus outbreak is false:
Recently a couple of virus-scanners have been reporting the following programs:
- Backgrounddownloader
- WoW patch executables
The listed programs are reported to have the following malware:
- Trojan-PSW.Win32.WOW
- R/PSW.WOW.RG.3
- Trojan horse PSW.Generic4.TUV
Don't be alarmed, it seems some virus-scanners...
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The WoW Import tool for Facebook (developed by GuildCafe) has been updated to version 2.0. In addition to importing WoW characters from the Armory and into your Facebook profile, you may now search on your realm to find other members of Facebook who have characters on the same realm as you. Find out about who you've been playing with!
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You can now import World of Warcraft characters to your Facebook profile. This uses the new Facebook Platform technology, and seamlessly gathers character information from the Armory. No additional accounts beyond your Facebook login are required.
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When downloading a mod that is a .exe file make sure you run a virus scan on it. Usually these files contain harmful files such as key loggers and Trojans.
PS: Curse has an anti-virus scanner but no technologies are 100% reliable.