New Years- Azeroth Edition

Christmas may be over but the holiday events are still going on. New years is a big celebration in World of Warcraft. Here is the description of the holiday from Blizzard:
Another year is ending in the rich world of Azeroth. Countless battles have been fought, and numerous accolades achieved. It is time to laud victories [...]

Hurry Before They are All Gone!

Winter Veil is almost over in Azeroth. If you have not done so yet, head over to Orgrimmar and Ironforge and grab your gifts from under the tree. Each of your characters can receive gifts, but hurry it all ends on January 2. 2010.
Here are some of the activities athat you can accomplish in World [...]

Running Pugs Earns You a Pug.

The new Dungeon Finder tool, promotes the joining of random pugs to receive gold and emblems. There is also an achievement tied directly to the dungeon finder.
When your character completes the “Looking For Multitudes” achievement you will receive this cute little pug as a companion in Azeroth. To complete this achievement, your character must have [...]

Dungeon Finder

The newly updated Looking for Group (LFG) Tool in World of Warcraft is,… well Wow! Pardon the pun, but the tool is just that good. In the old days, raiding was the only way to access high level dungeons to attain epic gear. Blizzard realized that only a small, (very small population) of players actually [...]

Champions Online — Builds I Like (Unluminous Man)

Even though I have been put off by MMOs recently, I am still plugging away at Champions Online every so often and so I figured I would post another build I am currently enjoying. Unluminous Man is a “copy” of one of my favorite City of Heroes characters. In CoH, Unluminous is a powerful Dark/Dark/Dark Defender [...]

Yet Another Global Agenda Contest

The folks over at Hi-Rez Studios certainly know how to keep the hype moving.  Following the recent Beta Weekend, and Limited Edition reveal, comes another contest that will score some lucky players virtual face time with the devs.  Chatting not your cup of tea?  How about a shot at a free copy of the Global [...]

Fear and Loathing in Agon

So let’s get this out of the way first thing: I promised screenshots, but can’t deliver. I obviously screwed something up with the configuration of my screenshot program and it is no longer behaving. Obviously, I will have to take some time out to fix that problem before getting too far along because I would [...]

Babes in Agon (Toyland was Closed)

In my last post, I talked about my boredom with the latest crop of MMOs. Well, to combat that boredom, I went on a spree of installing games, some old, some not, on my computer. I mentioned Fort Zombie and King Arthur before and you can add to that list various versions of Heroes of [...]

Authenticator Steps It Up a Notch!

Account security is important in today’s online games. More so with the world’s most popular MMO; World of Warcraft. I have written previously regarding the Blizzard Authenticator.Yet for some reason there are people out there who still do not have this little gem. Well now blizzard has sweetened the deal.

The Blizzard store has waived the [...]

Pirates Sail into MapleStory

Nexon, the publishers behind MapleStory, announced today that the brand new expansion pack has been released.  The MapleStory Pirate expansion pack includes a new Pirates job class and Leafre map addition.
It also opens a variety of new maps, many of which are aboard the Pirate ship, Nautilus, the ultimate Pirate haven. Once a pirate, players [...]