Spugnort’s World Gaming Network Blog
30
Sep
This is a direct statement from AoC game director about the upcoming additions and changes to the game.
Quote from Craig Morrison:
Today I wanted to take the opportunity to go over some of the updates, changes and developments you will see in the game over the coming weeks and months. Hopefully this will give you a [...]
30
Sep
Well, we all knew it was likely and now it is official, honor points and marks will not be carried over to WotLK, read the official blue post below:
Quote from Eyonix(Blizzard poster):
“As many of you know we will be featuring a new Battleground, a dedicated world PvP zone and all new PvP items in Wrath [...]
30
Sep
Sounds to me like there may be some changes to the way we look at boss fights in the future, what do you think?
Quote from Blizzard poster Ghostcrawler:
Immunity/Resist based encounters
We feel like a boss fight feels more epic when you have to prepare for it, even just a little bit. We think the fights tend [...]
30
Sep
Blizzard announced in the forums this week that they are working on some DK changes to make them more viable tanks.
Quote from: Ghostcrawler (Blizzard Poster):
We have been doing some more tests on DK tanking, this time especially on raid bosses. We think the DK design has some limitations, which weren’t showing up as much on [...]
30
Sep
Below are some hot fixes which couldn’t wait til the next patch:
Combat and Careers
Fixed an issue with the Rune Priest spell Grimnir’s Shield that allowed it to stack with Guard to absorb 100% of incoming damage.
Fixed an issue with the Zealot spell Embrace the Warp that allowed it to stack with Guard to absorb 100% [...]
14
Sep
Preliminary Patch Notes for September 16th (Patch 2.0)
**These notes do not necessarily reflect the final version that will be deployed on Live**
COMBAT
The issue with combat damage being delayed or lagged behind the animation has been corrected.
Some changes have been made to the Charge ability. All Charge attacks now apply a combo attack to the target [...]
14
Sep
General
All players will have their talent points reimbursed and will have access to new talents throughout their trees; this includes the 51-point talents. Several new spells and abilities have been added for all classes. Players will need to visit their class trainer to learn new spells.
The Kirin Tor have made their move and so has [...]
14
Sep
We really like the idea of the heirloom items and thought we would post all the blue posts we could find regarding this subject.
The following are quotes from Blizzard posters:
You guys have discovered our Heirloom items. These (as you know) are Bound to account, which means you can mail them to any character on the [...]
14
Sep
Can’t get enough of Open Beta but you’re ready to finally start your journey in the Age of Reckoning?
Starting Sunday, September 14th all Collectors Edition Pre-Order players will be invited to join the official kickoff of WAR and officially end Open Beta.
On Tuesday, September 16th all Standard Edition Pre-Order players will join the ranks of [...]
3
Sep
Quote From Zarhym: Source
With the release of upcoming content patch players will see a change in the way we allow buffs and debuffs to stack exclusively in a raid. For the most part, what this change means is that many buffs and debuffs that were previously allowed to stack together no longer can, and that [...]