Ghostcrawler has been answering questions raised by the recent announcement of Cataclysm changes in this thread. Why Guild Talents Were Removed Guilds are, for the most part, groups of friends. We don’t want features to drive wedges between them. We don’t want you to guild hop looking for the talents that suit you best; we [...]
Posts Tagged Cataclysm
Well, this is a bit of a kick in the teeth. After waiting patiently for a chance to play the beta, or get information from those in the beta on the guild changes coming in Cataclysm, it now seems as though there will be far less of those changes to test and report on. Blizzard [...]
More big news about Cataclysm late last night with regard to the evolution of badges and emblems. Again, here’s the original post and a quick summary: there will only be two “emblem currencies” for PvE: hero points (for easy content) and valor points (for harder content) the way in which these are awarded aligns with [...]
Some very exciting news from Blizzard today that effects raid difficulty, loot and lockouts in Cataclysm. Here’s the original post, but in brief: you can only have one lockout per instance per week, regardless of raid size or difficulty 10 and 25 person encounters will be tuned to be as close as possible in difficulty [...]
Rent A Tux
Dec 10
Are the servers up yet? How about now? I stupidly patched my EU client to 3.3.0 on Tuesday night, because I’m leveling a character on the US realms with a friend. Now I’m locked out of the EU realms and am getting kicked out of the US realms after logging in (as I’m sure most [...]
A few weeks ago, an article was posted on Elitist Jerks detailing the GDKP loot system. Since then a few other blogs (Pwnwear, Deathknight.info) have picked up on the idea and spread it around. I was hoping to provide a bit of an overview and practical suggestions for organizing GDKP runs, but as that’s been [...]
There isn’t quite enough detail to warrant a full post, but a few details were recently announced about the guild levelling system scheduled for introduction with Cataclysm. The details come from IgoMir, the “Russian E3″. Visit the original article for the specifics; the only thing that I find interesting is that the guild experience feature [...]

