Since taking a break from WoW between 3.0 and Wrath, I've come to realize once again how deeply frustrated I am about just one aspect of WoW game design. No, I'm not unhappy that WoW is time consuming, or that it is addictive, or that it can be hardcore. These are positive characteristics. No, I'm frustrated that my time playing WoW is almost completely and crushingly uncreative.

Let me state up-front that I love the game. If the game just sucked, or even if it was mediocre, I wouldn't...

Machus

At the Burning Crusade launch, Blizzard announced around a week beforehand that they would be having opening ceremony at HMV Oxford Street. They also announced a 'costume contest' of sorts, where people who showed up in costume got in first and got the chance to get their hands on collectors editions. I was gutted that I didn't have time to make a costume.

I will not be caught short this time, IF and WHEN they announce a similar deal. Oh no.

And my costume will be severely...

Turmoil

Frostmane, queues of 800 people to get online....

Frostmane, several guilds transfers in every month

Frostmane, best server for pve in europe.... dam theee...

Aughban

Server most often down.
Server most often to have instances down.
Server in worst battlegroup.
Laggiest server.
Server with longest queue times.
Server with bgs and arena most often down.
UGH!!!

Arthas was down for as long as 8 hours at a time over the last week, and went down most evenings around raid time. It is getting ridiculous.

Anyone know of a good pvp server with a medium population, nice horde people, and without a...

Thist

Figured I'd give this blogging thing a try since I've got some thoughts on my mind and wouldn't mind finding if the rest of the tanking community has similar experiences, so hello.

A brief description of me; I'm 21, a Chemistry Student at the University of Hull and probably just a bit too attached to computers and games like WoW.

I've been playing a tank since 6th January 2006 when EU-Quel'Thalas opened and been in three guilds (Crimson Thunder, Septima Gemina and...

Zorzil