• Theo’s Thoughts #36: Return of the Upgrade Vendor

    Patch 5.2 has been live for less than a month, yet Blizzard is already giving information out for the next patch. The biggest news that...

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    Patch 5.2 has been live for less than a month, yet Blizzard is already giving information out for the next patch. The biggest news that has been released is that the upgrade vendor, which was recently removed will be returning for PvE gear, allowing players to upgrade gear using Justice and Valor points. What is...
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  • Theo’s Thoughts #24: Alternative Leveling Paths

    Well, its that time in the expansion again. Though MoP was packed with a ton of new content, some of which I have yet to...

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    Well, its that time in the expansion again. Though MoP was packed with a ton of new content, some of which I have yet to experience, I have begun to level some of my other characters to 90. At first, I thought it would not be too bad; my first time leveling through MoP was...
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  • World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria

    On September 25th, Blizzard released the fourth expansion for their hit MMORPG, World of Warcraft. This expansion, titled Mists of Pandaria, takes players on an...

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    On September 25th, Blizzard released the fourth expansion for their hit MMORPG, World of Warcraft. This expansion, titled Mists of Pandaria, takes players on an epic journey to venture into the mysterious continent of Pandaria. Quite honestly, I was quite hesitant about buying this new expansion. I am a huge fan of the Warcraft franchise,...
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  • Theo’s Thoughts #15: LFR’s New Looting System

    With the release of patch 5.0.4 this week, players were finally able to experience on live servers many of the new features coming in Mists...

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    With the release of patch 5.0.4 this week, players were finally able to experience on live servers many of the new features coming in Mists of Pandaria. One such feature is the new looting system that Blizzard is implementing for the Looking-For-Raid difficulties of raids. In this new system, players earn satchels for killing bosses....
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  • Theo’s Thoughts #38: Patch 5.2’s LFR Difficulty

    Last week, the fourth and final wing of the Throne of Thunder became available to players. With all of the LFR now available, it is...

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    Last week, the fourth and final wing of the Throne of Thunder became available to players. With all of the LFR now available, it is fair to start comparing this patch with the previous patches. One of the first difference that jumps out is the difficulty. It seems, at least at first, that each wing...
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  • Theo’s Thoughts #32: PvP Changes in 5.2

    Patch 5.2 is on the horizon for World of Warcraft, and with it many changes that has the community excited. Among these changes are a...

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    Patch 5.2 is on the horizon for World of Warcraft, and with it many changes that has the community excited. Among these changes are a new raid and a new daily quest hub. Another change that will come is to how PvP gear will be achieved. Honestly, I think it is about time Blizzard changed...
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  • Theo’s Thoughts #18: Scenarios

    This week, the Theramore’s fall scenario went live on servers. This gave players a glimpse into how scenarios will work in the upcoming Mists of...

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    This week, the Theramore’s fall scenario went live on servers. This gave players a glimpse into how scenarios will work in the upcoming Mists of Pandaria expansion. This scenario has not received the best response from players from the community. Some players feel that it was way too easy and that it did not do...
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  • Mists of Pandaria: Pet Battle Preview

    The upcoming expansion for World of Warcraft known as Mists of Pandaria promises to have something for all types of plays. Casual and hardcore PvEer’s...

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    The upcoming expansion for World of Warcraft known as Mists of Pandaria promises to have something for all types of plays. Casual and hardcore PvEer’s are sure to enjoy the new dungeons and raids, as well as then new Scenarios and Challenge Mode dungeon features. PvPer’s of all abilities will get to battle across not...
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  • Theo’s Thoughts #37: “Heroic” Solo Content

    With Mists of Pandaria, one of Blizzard’s main goals is to give players more content they can do by themselves or within small groups. This...

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    With Mists of Pandaria, one of Blizzard’s main goals is to give players more content they can do by themselves or within small groups. This is shown with many of the new features, such as the Brawlers Guild and Scenarios, as well as the new emphasis being placed on dallies. With so many new ways...
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  • Theo’s Thoughts #30: Looking Back on Tier 15

    Today, World of Warcraft’s Facebook page released a teaser-photo saying that patch 5.2 will be coming to the PTR in early January. With this patch,...

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    Today, World of Warcraft’s Facebook page released a teaser-photo saying that patch 5.2 will be coming to the PTR in early January. With this patch, among other things, will be Tier 15, the second raiding tier of Mists of Pandaria. With the next tier’s release on the horizon, I feel it is a good time...
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