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Repetition can lead to boredom

Posted 06-24-2009 at 04:17 AM by Nicki
Updated 06-24-2009 at 04:23 AM by Nicki
With the announcement of 10 normal, 10 heroic, 25 normal, 25 heroic mode dungeons it really displeases alot of players.

MMOs are hugely based on repetition but the layout changes and evolution of the game world is what attracts players.

History:

In vanilla WoW you had several 5 man top level dungeons, one 15 man raid and later a 20 man raid with 40 man raids as the pinnicle of progress.

As someone who was in bwl/AQ 40 I did still run the...
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New PC

Posted 04-08-2009 at 12:21 PM by Nicki
Updated 06-24-2009 at 04:23 AM by Nicki (added)
PAIN GAH!

Plug everything together->wait->error->nothing happens->replug stuff in->Wait->error->replug again->windows install loads->error formatting->retry->no CD drive detected wtf?->replug->not working->replug->winXP setup goes through->add usbstick 1-> files corrupted WEEEE...

Thats not half the story I broke scissors and used a Can opener to adjust my expansion space slots at the back of my PC so it would fit,...
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Oh the fun we have...(SoB recoil blogging)

Posted 03-24-2009 at 09:01 PM by Nicki
Right now for my quibble topic...

The fires typically do a lot more damage than Seal of Blood. What is the most you have ever been bled for on a Judgement crit? Maybe 10K? And that’s a crit. No offense, but your healers probably laugh at the kind of damage you are inflicting on yourself. The tank is getting hit for much more, much faster and the fires or big AE sprays generally do more. A stray PoM or CL can probably top you off. I know you don’t want to use Command, but if you’re
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Tier 8 tank set bonuses

Posted 03-19-2009 at 07:20 AM by Nicki
Im not tanking currently so i have no need to make a thread out of this...

Paladins fall out short with the worst possible 4 set of 225 block value AFTER ShoR (pally shield slam) for 3 seconds.

While warriors gain 20% magic reduction on shield block (Hello sarth breath easy mode here we come!) and death knights gain 10% physical reduction on antimagic shell. Both of these are far far far more useful unfortunately due to the 4 set its a gain of what mitigation off of...
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The methodology of tanking

Posted 02-01-2009 at 06:07 PM by Nicki
A few months ago I made a post on the tanking forums got a few good responses and listened to what was being said however I want to take it further.

My aim is to construct something that brings about the basicness of tanking so that it can be learnt quickly by anyone aswell as additional understanding of how other roles as a tank work.

Problem #1: Tanking isn't simple
Problem #2: People don't read forums in large

So the dilemna is who am i reaching...
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