This morning, as is my usual habit, I tried to log into WoW from the computer in our library at home. Instead of the normal “Authentication Successful” message, a larger splash screen popped up, telling me that my account had been locked due to a detected “change in play pattern.” Now, my pattern is highly predictable. I normally play on the computer in my home library mornings and evenings, on my office work computer…

I pose this question to you based on the new “Community Unlockables” Feature that they have added to the new World of Warcraft Community Site.

If you partake in such activities as entering in contests, liking content on Facebook, sharing content on Twitter, you begin to unlock rewards for your faction.

By “Liking” and “Sharing” content on the site, taking the personality test, and submitting original images or videos to our contests,

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I was going through my junk email folder a couple days ago and noticed that I had gotten several emails from Blizzard that said that my Battle.net password had been reset and I would need to click the link below to get a new password.

At first I thought, “What the heck, how is that even possible?” But then I thought, “Wait, I just logged in to WoW and my password works just fine. What…

Most of you have either heard of or are a regular visitor of Wowwiki. Wiki sites can be wonderful resources for easily accessing information as long as they are up to date and accurate. Members of the Wowwiki team have formed a new website at Wowpedia.org to give people interested in all things Warcraft a better user experience with accurate up to date information. Wowpedia recently launched on October 17, 2010 and…

That’s right. Posted just minutes ago. Guilds will not be allowed to invite members after 600. Guilds with current memberships higher than that will still be intact but will not be able to invite new members until they drop themselves below 600.

Let the fallout begin. If you’re a part of a large guild, it’s about to get scary for you.

Here is the full post from Mumper:

“We will be introducing a new,

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Since Blizzard announced Real ID for Battle.net, many players have been up in arms about concerns over privacy and their personal information (ie. their first and last name).

Blizzard has made an announcement today about new Real ID privacy features that are available:

We’d like to make you aware of the new Real ID-related privacy options we’ve introduced to Battle.net. These options provide Real ID users with additional tools for customizing the

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That’s right, guild chat is the latest feature that Blizzard is adding to mobile armory. For everyone who is a subscriber to the Mobile Armory, you will soon get the ability to chat with guildies on your phone.

Here is the quote from Nethaera on the Mobile Armory Guild Chat:

Coming soon in an update to the Mobile Armory app available in the iTunes App Store and Android Market, this new

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Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, today we bring you a blast from the past. Put your hands together and give a big Honors Code welcome for the return of Sunwell Radiance!Yes, after talking about how much the Developers hated having to use it and ho…

Blizzard has released the first tidbits of information about the final patch of Wrath of the Lich King, 3.3 also known as Ice Crown Citadel.Let me give you a sampling from the Under Developement site: Icecrown Citadel will feature a massive five-player…

A new 8 mb patch 3.2.2a was just slipped into World of Warcraft. This patch provides bug fixes for problems that have arisen from patch 3.2.2.

Onyxia has returned for patch 3.2.2 and here are some helpful tips to get you through the fight.

Surely we all know that Blizzcon is in the works right now, as I write this. People are looking around for details on all of the little tidbits of information that we have received so far, and right now they have not actually given us much in the way of details.
There is going to [...]

Here are some of the new details announced at Blizzcon 2009 about the new expansion Cataclysm

It’s official! Not just rumor anymore.

At Blizzcon Chris Metzen announces that Cataclysm is coming next and they debut the trailer at Blizzcon.

The old world is rocked by the cataclysm and is reformed. The maelstrom is churning between the continents.

The Goblins have found new allies with the horde.
The Worgen have found new allies with the alliance.

New Race/Class combinations are official!

Level Cap raised to 85.

New secondary skill Archeology!…

Blizzard shocked the World of Warcraft community yesterday with this announcement:

We wanted to give everyone a very early heads-up that, in response to player requests, we’re developing a new service for World of Warcraft that will allow players to change their faction from Alliance to Horde or Horde to Alliance. There’s still much work to do and many details to iron out, but the basic idea is that players will be able to use

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With the PTR up, the mechanics of the new AD have been discovered and some of my questions answered.Now keep in mind, this is the first iteration of the PTR, it is almost certain what we get as the Live version will be different in some way.Here’s wh…

If you would like to see the full notes, I refer you to the following pages:
Latest Patch Notes: http://www.worldofwarcraft.com/patchnotes/
Latest Test Realm Patch Notes: http://www.worldofwarcraft.com/patchnotes/test-realm-patchnotes.html
The information found in the above links will remain updated as any further changes are made.
Psynister’s Thoughts
With so many patch notes, I’m not about to comment on every single one of [...]

As someone who really enjoys PvP I am pretty excited about the new BG that is coming in patch 3.2 called The Isle of Conquest. It seems like they are taking the things we enjoy about Wintergrasp, (large scale battle, with siege workshops etc) and turning it into a battleground. I for one am really looking forward to this. Here are a few of the details from the official WoW site.