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All Posts Tagged With: "World of Warcraft"

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Sure Death Knights will be overpowered but whatevs [IHC and WoW]

Will Death Knights be an overpowered class? Yes, they will be, there’s no doubt about that. Blizzard has said that adding a new class and having it balance out well is by far the biggest challenge they’ve faced in the development of Wrath of the Lich King. There will be restrictions of [...]

27Aug2008 | cranberryzero | 0 comments | Continued
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The beautiful music of Wrath of the Lich King [IHC and WoW]

The music in their games has always been a point of pride for Blizzard. That and the incredible gameplay, intense story lines and the crack-like replay value. The music for both the base World of Warcraft and the Burning Crusade are fantastic, but with Wrath, they take it to a whole new level. [...]

21Aug2008 | cranberryzero | 1 comment | Continued
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Devilsaurs, silithids and worms to be tameable in Wrath [IHC and WoW]

With so many changes coming in Wrath of the Lich King, it almost seems like that Blizzard is creating a sequel more than an expansion. No matter which class you’re rolling when Wrath comes out, there will be enough changes to your class and the game as a whole to make it a completely [...]

10Aug2008 | cranberryzero | 0 comments | Continued
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Preview of motorcycle mounts in Wrath of the Lich King [IHC and WoW]

To leave no doubt that engineering is an incredibly fun WoW profession, we now have the first look at the engineering motorcycle mounts in Wrath. I had seen a screenshot of one sitting around, but finally someone has actually made one. And of course it’s got a sidecar for toting your friends around [...]

29Jul2008 | cranberryzero | 2 comments | Continued
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Videos of Death Knights grinding through Wrath [IHC and WoW]

For us unlucky bastards who haven’t gotten Wrath beta invites, one of the big questions surrounding Death Knights is– how cool do they look when they’re killing shit? Because if you’re going to be playing a new character all the way to level 80 and you think your chosen class looks like a total [...]

22Jul2008 | cranberryzero | 0 comments | Continued
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The ultimate guide to WoW non-combat pets [IHC and WoW]

If you’re a collector of non-combat pets in World of Warcraft, you won’t be able to live without WarcratPets.com, the ultimate resource to find and identify non-combat pets.  I admit, I used to be slightly obsessed with collecting non-combat pets until my bank vault filled up with pig collars, parrot cages and roach boxes.  But [...]

19Jul2008 | cranberryzero | 1 comment | Continued
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Death Knight starting area revealed for Wrath of the Lich King [IHC and WoW]

While Death Knights won’t be a new race for World of Warcraft, they will have their own starting area and their own mythology, so the question was: “Would they have their own cinematic when you start a new DK character?” Aaand the answer is: Yes. In other news, invites for the Wrath beta started [...]

19Jul2008 | cranberryzero | 0 comments | Continued
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Wowhead releases full interactive talent calculators for Wrath of the Lich King [IHC and WoW]

Based on data from alpha testing of the new World of Warcraft expansion, Wrath of the Lich King, WoW resource ubersite has released full talent calculator for almost all classes in WotLK… including Death Knights.

10Jul2008 | cranberryzero | 0 comments | Continued
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Piss off your friends and relative forever with a stuffed, talking Murloc toy [IHC and WoW]

For those who aren’t World of Warcraft players, you may think “wow, that’s a pretty cute humanoid amphibian thing”. No. Back away slowly. That is a Murloc and it is pure insanity and evil. Even if the first time you squeeze it hear the awful BLAAARARARAGH and think “oh how neat”, [...]

8Jul2008 | cranberryzero | 0 comments | Continued
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A little bit of the strange history of IHC [Story time]

It’s Saturday… time for a bit of a story.  I was just looking through some old folders and reminded that IHC wasn’t always the awesome bastion of news, boobies, pictures and videos that you see around you today.  No, sir.  I’ve had the domain for years, but for a long time it was the home [...]

5Jul2008 | cranberryzero | 0 comments | Continued
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Beta opt-in for Wrath of the Lich King is now open! [IHC and WoW]

Good news!  The beta opt-in for Wrath of the Lich King for North American servers is now open and you can sign up here.  Signing up does not mean that you’re guaranteed to be able to participate in the beta or that you’ll receive an email asking for further information for participation.  Signing up now [...]

4Jul2008 | cranberryzero | 0 comments | Continued
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How big is WoW’s Azeroth? One guy goes supergeek to find out [IHC and WoW]

Azeroth, the fictional land of World of Warcraft seems like a big place. But how big is it really? One guy sat down and used all sorts of measures including geology, astronomy and distance traveled by foot to accurately gauge square mileage and came up with… it’s pretty small.

3Jul2008 | cranberryzero | 0 comments | Continued
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Who is the real Deckard Caine? [I Heart Games]

In Diablo, there was an NPC named Deckard Caine who would identify unidentified objects that you brought to him. In a celebration of Diablo coming back to us, here’s a video where two possible Deckard Caine imposters battle it out in an object-naming frenzy using WoW machinima.

30Jun2008 | cranberryzero | 0 comments | Continued
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Untouchable rogue tanking Mother Shahraz in BT [IHC and WoW]

Gaoewyn, a 70 rogue on the Illidan Realm tanks Mother Shahraz. Rogues unprepared for serious tanking can quickly get their asses handed to them, but a rogue with an almost 100% chance to not be hit is a force to be reckoned with. Even in Black Temple

28Jun2008 | cranberryzero | 0 comments | Continued
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Fun with WoW model hacks [IHC and WoW]

There’s quite a few unsanctioned ways to change up the way you play WoW. There’s always the private server route if you want to wield all the mighty power of GMs and leave absolutely no challenge. You can do bots to farm a zillion gold for you if you want to risk the [...]

25Jun2008 | cranberryzero | 0 comments | Continued
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25K rogue ambush crit (no berserker) [IHC and WoW]

A 70 Undead rogue on Gurubashi by the name of Nition, from the guild Notorious, has captured a video of himself dealing a 25k ambush crit. He’s mostly Subtlety, with a full Slayer’s set, a Vengeful Gladiator’s Slicer in one hand and the legendary Warglaive of Azzinoth in the other. He’s buffed to [...]

23Jun2008 | cranberryzero | 0 comments | Continued
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Mounts at 30? Mount training only 35 gold? Yes yes and yes [IHC and WoW]

In World of Warcraft, patches come and go– hunters get buffed, hunters get nerfed, shamans get buffed, shamans get nerfed, fixed this bug and that bug and this and that and blah blah. Only rarely does a patch come around that changes good chunks of the dynamic of the game and upcoming patch 2.4.3, [...]

19Jun2008 | cranberryzero | 0 comments | Continued
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8 Fun Things to do with your Dad in Azeroth this Father’s Day [WoW]

For many people, Father’s Day is all about hanging out and / or connecting with your dad by doing things like grilling out, working on the car, going to a ball game or chilling on the couch drinking beer and watching sports. But not all sons and daughters are up for such manly pursuits. [...]

14Jun2008 | cranberryzero | 4 comments | Continued
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WoW flashback: Opening of the Ahn’Qiraj gates [IHC and WoW]

Decades from now, your grandkids will be asking you– “Where were you when the gates of Ahn’Qiraj opened?” And from there, you can tell them about the incredible server lag, dropping through the world, server crashes preventing the gong-banger from banging the gong… but it was fun. It was the biggest world event [...]

14Jun2008 | cranberryzero | 0 comments | Continued
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Achievement system coming to WoW in Wrath of the Lich King? [IHC and WoW]

Based on some screenshots of WotLK, still currently in alpha, it appears that maybe, just maybe Blizzard is introducing another new way of getting gear, points, XP etc by implementing a Lord of the Rings / Xbox style system of achievements.

9Jun2008 | cranberryzero | 1 comment | Continued