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The Daily Quest: Stealing from Icecrown
We here at WoW.com are on a Daily Quest to bring you interesting, informative and entertaining WoW-related links from around the blogosphere. WoW in an Hour really enjoys doing the new raid weekly quest -- nice raid rewards, under an hour of play. Chill of the Grave has some great suggestions for Death Knight gear to be found in the new 5-mans. HTFTMFW takes you through quick strategies for the first four bosses in Icecrown. Starnaglethron has a declaration of love for the Dungeon Finder (which most of you would probably echo). And finally, Pike has some bad news for you Glyph of Bestial Wrath addicts. There's a new glyph in town and he'll up your DPS. Click here to submit a link to TDQ
The Daily Quest: Brohnjam's Jam
We here at WoW.com are on a Daily Quest to bring you interesting, informative and entertaining WoW-related links from around the blogosphere. MrVoletron is back with a brand new tune... and some tips on how to make your own remix! The retribution paladin priority 'rotation' is a lot more confusing than people let on. It's not feral druid, that's for sure, but it's not exactly simple. The latest shared topic from Blog Azeroth was especially interesting to us here at WoW.com. What do you think of the PTR and the news sites that follow it? If that last link didn't get you in a writing mood, maybe this one will. Last Friday's writing prompt from Too Many Annas: Letters from the Front. OutDPS has a few hunter tips for the early Icecrown Citadel bosses. Click here to submit a link to TDQ
The Daily Quest: Catching up to patch 3.3
We here at WoW.com are on a Daily Quest to bring you interesting, informative and entertaining WoW-related links from around the blogosphere. OutDPS continues their constant flow of excellent Hunter content with an updated guide to pre-raid hunter gear which now includes loot from patch 3.3. Having trouble tanking the Halls of Reflection? Righteous Defense has the solution. The Lion Guard has some ideas on how to make Holy Paladins more interactive, and wants to know what you think. Are you a mage using Scorchio? Having some problems with it in patch 3.3? You're not alone. Empowered Fire has some workarounds for you. Hunters aren't the only ones with a gear guide for patch 3.3. Penance Priest has one for assassination rogues, too! No, I'm kidding, it's for discipline priests. Click here to submit a link to TDQ
The Daily Quest: "Looking for Waldo"
We here at WoW.com are on a Daily Quest to bring you interesting, informative and entertaining WoW-related links from around the blogosphere. The Pink Pigtail Inn is collecting nominations for a "list of the year," picking the best in a few different categories from the World of Warcraft in 2009. Go leave a nom for their awards, and then come back here -- we'll have our own year-end list of top stories as well. Kinless Chronicles has not had such a great experience with the Dungeon Finder so far. Low level DPS might be out of luck on finding groups fast. Tank Like a Girl examines some good tanking gear in the new Frozen Halls 5-mans. And while Alliance pride is hard to find, Kimberly D knows exactly why she's Horde. Click here to submit a link to TDQ
The Daily Quest: Guild switching
We here at WoW.com are on a Daily Quest to bring you interesting, informative and entertaining WoW-related links from around the blogosphere. Everyone's playing guild musical chairs: Sheep Blink Invis just disbanded one of their guilds, We Fly Spitfires wants to find one, Nibuca's working on names for hers, and Hots and Dots is seeking mages for theirs. Hopefully we made at least one match in there somewhere. Good luck to you guildless folks! Grandpappy Frostheim says Hunters these days have no respect, I tell ya. Planet of the Hats has a nice long post up about "gear pollution," a growing problem in the game. And OutDPS tells you how to hunt for Heroic Northrend Beasts. The encounter, not the actual beasts themselves. Click here to submit a link to TDQ
The Daily Quest: How to fail the Trial
We here at WoW.com are on a Daily Quest to bring you interesting, informative and entertaining WoW-related links from around the blogosphere. Fel Fire is a new warlock blog that just started up recently, and they've already got a good overview of the Auction House up. Larisa at the Pink Pigtail Inn is definitely one of those who doesn't think that Mr. T represents her game. Pwnwear examines the issue of tank numbers and balance in game design. Too successful in Trial of the Grand Crusader? Let Caer Morrighan help you out with a few surefire ways to fail the instance. PC Games Hardware nabbed a shiny new Radeon HD 5970 video card, and they ran benchmarks with World of Warcraft, among other games. 76 FPS? Yes please. Click here to submit a link to TDQ
The Daily Quest: You face Jaraxxus
We here at WoW.com are on a Daily Quest to bring you interesting, informative and entertaining WoW-related links from around the blogosphere. MrVoletron is at it again over on Youtube, coming to us with a Jaraxxus remix this time around. People have been requesting this one endlessly from the poor guy, and I must say, he did a good job with it. Utterly hilarious. This past week, Blog Azeroth's Shared Topic was RPG Nostalgia, with many World of Warcraft bloggers throwing in their two cents. What's yours? The new information released today on Icecrown access progression makes this post a little outdated, but it's a good read nonetheless: Matticus makes a case for the limited attempts approach in raiding. Slice and Dice teaches fledgling rogues the difference between Envenom and Eviscerate. OutDPS strikes again with their great hunter content, this time with a guide to timing your cooldowns. Click here to submit a link to TDQ
The Daily Quest: Roadhouse
We here at WoW.com are on a Daily Quest to bring you interesting, informative and entertaining WoW-related links from around the blogosphere. Roadhouse. Big Hit Box has a brand new look. Roadhouse. Gray Matter looks at Moonkin Basics: Stats. Roadhouse. Big Bear Butt has a good wrapup with lots of great pics of their Raid for The Cure. Roadhouse. Too Many Annas talks about how to use WoW Scribe to turn a chat log into a story. Roadhouse. Lodur over at World of Matticus shares his thoughts on Shaman Tier 10. Roadhouse. Click here to submit a link to TDQ. Roadhouse.
The Daily Quest: Cash4Emblems
We here at WoW.com are on a Daily Quest to bring you interesting, informative and entertaining WoW-related links from around the blogosphere. The Mistress of Pain costume contest winner is actually a Diablo-related costume, but that doesn't make it any less awesome. You'll find an interview with her and more bloggy goodness below. Alltern8 has a long interview with Lorraine Torres, who dressed up as a Mistress of Pain at BlizzCon 2009. Mania examines the pets of Kalimdor, and which ones might become endangered once the Cataclysm hits. "When I first think about self defense in a raiding context," says WoWGrrl, "'staying alive' is what comes to mind." Rhii of I Sheep Things has a short essay on keeping a long-distance relationship alive in WoW. And Cassandri at HoTs and DoTs wants to help you turn those old Emblems you've got laying around into cold hard cash! Click here to submit a link to TDQ
The Daily Quest: Yummy
We here at WoW.com are on a Daily Quest to bring you interesting, informative and entertaining WoW-related links from around the blogosphere. I find it comical that November is known to someone as Peanut Butter Lovers Month. Why? Because peanut butter is obsolete when you have baconnaise at your beck and call. Here's some good things from around the web to read as you enjoy your bacon flavored awesomesauce. OutDPS looks at quick and dirty "rules" for Armor Pen v.s. Agility. Restokin has a great explanation of the patch 3.3 druid changes. Gray Matter has a look at pushback resistance. 4 Healz thinks you need to give Lifebloom some love. Click here to submit a link to TDQ
The Daily Quest: Poor Mr. Bigglesworth
We here at WoW.com are on a Daily Quest to bring you interesting, informative and entertaining WoW-related links from around the blogosphere. Mania of Mania's Arcania has some interesting ideas as to what Blizzard should do with Hunter pets to improve them and the whole system around them. I'm glad I'm not the only one that finds Spirit Beasts a little odd. Blog Azeroth's shared topic this week is, "Relationships within Azeroth." Check out what many bloggers had to say about it! World of Matticus's Mimetir has kicked off a two part series on his 10 golden rules of raid leading. You asked, The Stoppable Force answered. What happens when Lil' KT and Mr. Bigglesworth are stuck in a room together? Click here to submit a link to TDQ
The Daily Quest: No more helm polishing
We here at WoW.com are on a Daily Quest to bring you interesting, informative and entertaining WoW-related links from around the blogosphere. The 65th episode of the Twisted Nether Blogcast is available for download. We've all heard of Deadly Boss Mods and BigWigs, but have you heard of Deus Vox Encounters? Too Many Annas teaches the new roleplayer how to initiate RP with others. Mortigan the Lock has written a resignation letter to the Sons of Hodir. The Stoppable Force asks a question. What racials would you like to see your race get in Cataclysm? Click here to submit a link to TDQ
The Daily Quest: Keepin' the Clouds Away
We here at WoW.com are on a Daily Quest to bring you interesting, informative and entertaining WoW-related links from around the blogosphere. Restokin answers a popular set of healing questions floating around the intertubes. WoW Relief has a good point about the new microtransaction pets and Blizzard's history with Make-a-Wish. Altadin: 25 divided by 10. Stormstrike sits down with an interview of the developer behind Gear Score. Click here to submit a link to TDQ
The Daily Quest: It's 8:30 a.m., on a Tuesday, in Stormwind.
We here at WoW.com are on a Daily Quest to bring you interesting, informative and entertaining WoW-related links from around the blogosphere. All Things Azeroth is doing a podcast a day during the month of November. Myth Busted: Fast Weapon Upgrades at Big Hit Box. World of Matticus talks about his guild's recruiting strategy and how he's using the World of Raids recruiting tool. Moonglade talks about the Aim for Hybrid DPS. Pikestaff of Aspect of the Hare looks at the Long and Winding Road in WoW and the WoW-blogosphere. Go Phillies! Click here to submit a link to TDQ
The Daily Quest: Pets, podcasts and more
We here at WoW.com are on a Daily Quest to bring you interesting, informative and entertaining WoW-related links from around the blogosphere. Episode 11 of the Hunting Party Podcast is available for download! The team lineup for the MLG tournament in Anaheim upcoming in just a couple short weeks has been officially announced. Mania's Arcania speculates on how many new hunter pet families we'll get in Cataclysm, or if we'll get any at all. Episode 64 of the Twisted Nether Blogcast is in a round table format, featuring bloggers Graylo (Gray Matter), Honorshammer (Honor's Code), Matticus (World of Matticus), Saresa (Destructive Reach) and Stoneybaby (Big Hit Box). Speaking of Honor's Code, the blog has started a series on setting up a UI for Protection Paladin. Click here to submit a link to TDQ
The Daily Quest: Automatic Points
We here at WoW.com are on a Daily Quest to bring you interesting, informative and entertaining WoW-related links from around the blogosphere. If you choose that category to talk about the race change or patch 3.3, you are automatically awarded the points. Restokin on the the latest druid change and the new LFG/LFR system. Gray Matter takes a look at a new simulation tool gaining some attention, SimCraft. Diabolical Minds takes a look at the hybrid tax. Eviscerated has a nice list to level your enchanting from 1 to 450. Finally, Azeroth United is interviewing Kristin Lindsay of Child's Play on November 2rd during a UStream broadcast. They're also raising money for Child's Play, and you can support them over on their site. A good cause for a good charity. Click here to submit a link to TDQ
The Daily Quest: Goodnight, sweet prince
We here at WoW.com are on a Daily Quest to bring you interesting, informative and entertaining WoW-related links from around the blogosphere. The blogosphere is going to be a little less fun from now on. Ratshag has called it a day. All Things Azeroth #138 is available for download. Check out the website for a list of topics! Help! Help! I'm at 540 defense and got crit! What happened!? Too Many Annas has a bunch of tips for the brand new roleplayer. Click here to submit a link to TDQ
The Daily Quest: Rawr, chalk, and more podcasts
We here at WoW.com are on a Daily Quest to bring you interesting, informative and entertaining WoW-related links from around the blogosphere. Episode 62 of the Twisted Nether Blogcast is available for download, with special guest Spooner of Spooncraft. Gray Matter discusses the ups and downs of Rawr for Moonkin. Not only has OutDPS released episode 10 of The Hunting Party Podcast, but they have a new author on board to tackle hardcore raiding. Today, Heroic Anub'Arak! World of Matticus asks, why play a healer? This World of Warcraft chalk art is pretty incredible! Really old, but also really cool. It's worth a second look. Click here to submit a link to TDQ
The Daily Quest: Prizes, pumpkins, and paper zeppelins
We here at WoW.com are on a Daily Quest to bring you interesting, informative and entertaining WoW-related links from around the blogosphere. All Things Azeroth is having a bit of a celebration this month, seeing as its National Podcast Post Month. Did you know that was a thing? Yeah, I didn't either! If you want a chance to win some sweet prizes, head on over to ATA. We're coming up on Halloween pretty quick here, and this recipe from Nourish is, perhaps, more delicious than even all of the holiday candy. Runeforge Gossip proves just how overpowered Death Knights really are in just a few screenshots. One Rogue's Journey details what a Rupture-less rotation would entail. Click here to submit a link to TDQ
The Daily Quest: Tier 10 and podcasts
We here at WoW.com are on a Daily Quest to bring you interesting, informative and entertaining WoW-related links from around the blogosphere. All Things Azeroth #136 is available for download! Big Hit Box tackles the Enhancement Shaman T10 set bonuses, as well as the Rogue set bonuses. Episode 9 of The Hunting Party Podcast is also available for download. Gray Matter maths out the Tier 10 set bonuses for Boomkin. Click here to submit a link to TDQ
