Cult Of The Layering Doomsayers

Things have been a little quiet since launch. Other than massive queue times, Blizzard pulled off one the more stable releases in their history. Players have been too busy loving the game to notice much else. Ah, exactly what the proclaimed ‘Cult of the Layering’ Doomsayers were waiting for.

Classic News: FREE TRANSFERS!

In the weeks before launch, the Classic WoW team said they would consider implementing a character transfer service if realms were overloaded with queues and other issues. Blizzard has announced that they would be working to open their Free Character Move service for select WoW Classic realms in the coming days. A relief for sure,…

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Classic News: 10 Man Dungeon Farming Gets Nerfed

The hammer has finally come down. No more 10-man dungeon farming! This was hotfixed by Blizzard today on September 1st. This method involved entering 5-man instances such as Scarlet Monastery and Zul’Farrak and making a raid group of 10 people. A bug (or not remembering to flip a switch) gave raids up to 10 people…

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Summing Up The Classic WoW Community

Many of our readers come from the Classic WoW subreddit – a place that got a little too meme heavy prior to launch despite having a “strict low-effort posting policy”. Post-launch, there is a huge influx of sharing and quality content (for the time being), including this hilarious Stitches encounter. User ‘Spazznax’ talks about how…

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Classic Launch, Queue Queue Noob!

Between August 26th and now, I have played a grand total of 22 seconds of Classic. On Monday evening, I found a relatively quiet corner in one of the lecture halls at my college, and set up camp. Fortunately for me, laptops are my form factor of choice and moving from my home desk to…

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Will Classic WoW Have Competitive Esports?

Aside from everyone claiming to have the first 6-slot bag drop, the competition to ‘World First Level 60’ already has plenty of fireworks (a mage named Jokerd is miles ahead by aoe grinding on August 29th). Reddit has the rush to 60 covered, and Method is running updates and a Race To World First Ragnaros/Onyxia…

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Father Of Twelve Children Withdraws From World First 60 Race

Classic WoW leveling has no place for fairy tales. Douglas Gordon, 48, announced to his long-suffering wife and twelve children that he would be withdrawing from the ‘World First Race to 60‘. Method (the top-tier guild covering the sadistic race individuals are undertaking) has been informed and is “devastated” to hear the news of another…

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Where Have We Been The Last 6 Days?

  We’re committed to posting daily content and WoW Classic updates and that plan is still in motion. The last couple of months have been awesome. Instead of withering into a broken husk waiting for Classic to launch, I’ve got to work with Chips on a nostalgic love of ours. This last week has been…

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The Original WoW Classic Team Tries 2019 Vanilla Warcraft

That title hurt to type. The literal gods of Classic WoW sat down together to play what they created in 2004. Featured are the following people and their original job titles: Aaron Keller (3D Artist) Alex Afrasiabi (Game Designer) Jeff Kaplan (Game Designer) Pat Nagle (Game Designer) Tom Chilton (Game Designer) Of course, they rolled…

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