Demonology 101: the Felguard
Meet the bad boy of Warlock pets, the Felguard. This 41-point Demonology talent is the favorite pet of many Warlocks — and I have to confess, after speccing Demonology in the Wrath Beta — I kind of like him a lot, too. He’s tough, he dishes out some hurt, and he can [...]
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Around Azeroth: Full moon fever
Are you one of the people desperately longing to get into the Wrath beta? Well, keep in mind one thing — it’s a beta, not a way to play Wrath early and free (listen up, complainers of Howling Fjord general chat!) That means lag, bugs, and crashes.This particular crash brought down [...]
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World of Warcraft comic hardcover collection reviewed
Well, I admit it: I’ve been reading the World of Warcraft comic (I’m up to issue ten) and enjoying it as a light bit of fantasy fare with lots of nice nods to the lore of the game. It’s not trying to be more than that, I don’t think, [...]
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Level One
The class abilities the Druid starts with at level 1 are Wrath and Healing Touch. You’ll find icons for them already on your button bar.
Wrath is a ranged spell that deals nature-based damage to targets up to 30 yards away.
Healing Touch is a healing spell that you can cast either on yourself, or [...]
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Insider Trader: Popular enchants and where to get them
Insider Trader is your inside line on making, selling, buying and using player-made products.
If you’ve ever spent any time sitting in trade chat, you could probably make a list of some of the most popular enchants. Requested frequently, any enchanter possessing the the knowledge to imbue a [...]
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Passive buffs for gatherers
We’ve seen some interesting things come out of the Wrath beta already for some of the crafting professions, including Jewelcrafting, Alchemy, Enchanting, and the new Inscription. But what about us humble gatherers? Skinners, Herbalists, and Miners need love too. Well, it looks like Blizz is ready to give us some of that [...]
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Blood tree
For the most part, Blood has remained the most solidly defined and polished tree in the Beta. It has found a perfet niche as a focused single target DPS tree with tons of self-sustainability and a surprising amount of decent tanking skills. Forceful Deflection, which gives +25% of strength as parry rating, has been [...]
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Goon World Interview
WarCry: Please introduce yourself and your role at Nemesis Studios. (If more than one person, introduce all!)
Justin J. Gaughan: I am the president of Nemesis Studios Entertainment, and
the original visionary behind Goon World: Organized Crime Online. My duties include, but are not limited to, marketing, business relations, business development, and overlooking the entire [...]
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World of Warcraft: Bestiary Update
The latest critter from the upcoming WoW expansion, Wrath of the Lich King, has made its debut. Called the ‘magnataur’, it’s a frightening looking beast.
Magnataur have the torso of a giant attached to the body of a mammoth. This peculiar appearance has sparked speculation that their race might be related to [...]
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The line to get into the World of Warcraft session at Comic-Con wrapped all the way around the hall and doubled back a couple of times. After that, there was no more room; the line was “closed,” half an hour before the session even started. Hundreds of people, or more, were turned away. Wrapping around [...]
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