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Archive for October, 2008

Controversial issue of the week: Zombies

Near as I can tell are three camps on this issue: people who used the zombie invasion as an excuse to ruin everybodies game play, people who hated the people ruining everybodies game play, and people who managed to totally avoid group number.
The zombie invasion was an interesting idea - “Let’s do something that completely affects the [...]

Thursday, October 30th, 2008

Yeah, yeah, yeah…

I’ve been playing instead of blogging. I’m often guilty of that.
Though, of late, the play experience has been less than wonderful. The culprit? LAAAAAAAAAAAAAG. Just like the rest of you, I have been facing significant lag when trying to play. Saturday night, we were storming through Kara (AOEing everything, so, of course, when we get [...]

Tuesday, October 21st, 2008

Regearing the druid tank for WOTLK (part 2)

Although it was hinted at, it wasn’t specifically articulated that I’m assuming you have access to Kara, but not necessarily to anything higher for these little guides.
I stopped in my last post I looked at necks, belts, bracers, and cloaks. This week I’ll look at other “non-core” items.
Rings:
In an environment where we don’t need [...]

Friday, October 10th, 2008

Regearing for a druid tank for WOTLK (part 1).

We have seen the upcoming changes for druid tanking. There will be some fundamental changes to the way druid tanks do things. Amongst the biggest of them is how we gear. Defense is no longer at all necessary for the druid tank, with Survival of the Fittest offering a 6% crit reduction.
If you have [...]

Thursday, October 9th, 2008

If the world turns upside down

on Tuesday Oct. 14th, as expected, I think will be going with this as my level 70 tanking spec. The only thing I’m really questioning is whether to move the two points in Brutal Impact into Primal Precision. Thing is, Primal Precision, for all the value expertise has to the druid tank, is really a [...]

Wednesday, October 8th, 2008