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John Barrymore April 02, 2024 4 minutes
Learn about the new Dual Talent Specialization Trainer, Grendag Brightbeard, added in Phase 3 of Season of Discovery in World of Warcraft Classic. Discover where to find Grendag in Ironforge and Orgrimmar, and be cautious of a combat bug that can cause you to lose gold without learning the dual talent specialization. Note the updates from Blizzard regarding Grendag's availability and location.
John Barrymore April 02, 2024 3 minutes
This blog post discusses the addition of the Dual Talent Specialization Trainer, Grendag Brightbeard, in Phase 3 of WoW Classic's Season of Discovery. Players can learn a second talent specialization for 50 gold, but need to avoid purchasing it while in combat to avoid losing the gold without gaining the dual talent. The blog also provides updates on changes to Grendag's location and temporary removal from the game.
John Barrymore March 24, 2024 3 minutes
This blog post reflects on the successes, failures, and changes made to World of Warcraft subscriber numbers from Legion through Dragonflight, as discussed in a Games Developer Conference lecture by John Hight. It examines the decline in subscribers, the reasons behind it, and Blizzard's efforts to bring them back and keep them engaged with new content updates.
John Barrymore March 24, 2024 3 minutes
This blog post reflects on the successes and failures of World of Warcraft over the past 30 years, discussing subscriber trends from Legion through Dragonflight. It explores the challenges faced by the game, the reasons for player attrition, and the changes made by Blizzard to bring back players and maintain subscriber numbers.
John Barrymore January 29, 2024 4 minutes
This blog post discusses the latest hotfix for the legendary weapon, Fyr'alath the Dreamrender, in the game. It explores the improvements made to the on-use effect, Rage of Fyr'alath, and the impact of these changes on the gameplay experience. The author also addresses any remaining issues and provides insights into the overall effectiveness of Fyr'alath.
John Barrymore January 05, 2024 5 minutes
The blog post discusses the latest hotfix for the legendary axe, Fyr'alath the Dreamrender, which improves its AoE capabilities by increasing the consumption cap of Rage of Fyr'alath stacks to 50. The post analyzes the impact of the hotfix and addresses the remaining issues with the legendary weapon, particularly its weaknesses in single-target damage and for specs with quadratic scaling in AoE.
John Barrymore December 12, 2023 4 minutes
In this blog post, Mandl discusses the impact of the hotfix on the Legendary Axe, Fyr'alath the Dreamrender. The hotfix made the axe's active ability, Rage of Fyr'alath, more powerful, but also brought some unintended issues related to haste and crit. Mandl suggests a possible solution to fix these issues and optimize the performance of the legendary.
John Barrymore December 05, 2023 5 minutes
This blog post provides an in-depth analysis of the legendary 2-handed axe, Fyr'alath the Dreamrender, in the game Amirdrassil. The post breaks down the weapon's passive and active effects, discusses its implications for tank and DPS roles, and gives a verdict on its relative value and worth. The authors, Mandl and Bolas, provide their expert insights based on their knowledge and experience with the game.
John Barrymore November 27, 2023 2 minutes
This blog post discusses the recent drop of the legendary axe Fyr'alath the Dreamrender from the boss Mythic Fyrakk. The post explores the unequippable nature of the axe until completing a quest and speculates on its availability and effects in lower difficulties. Additionally, it mentions the ongoing questline being streamed on Twitch and provides an update on the full stats of the weapon.
John Barrymore November 10, 2023 3 minutes
Digital Trends interviews Warcraft franchise General Manager John Hight and Warcraft Rumble executive producer Vik Saraf about the future of Warcraft, their commitment to storytelling, and plans for expanding the franchise. They discuss how the upcoming Worldsoul Saga will be a trilogy, their goal of delivering content in a predictable manner, and their aspirations to create long-lasting games like World of Warcraft and Hearthstone. Additionally, they talk about Warcraft Rumble as a real-time st
John Barrymore September 20, 2023 8 minutes
This blog post discusses the Tier Set tuning changes on the Patch 10.2 PTR, focusing on the Amirdrassil set for different classes. The post explores the effects and bonuses of the set pieces for Death Knights, Demon Hunters, Druids, Mages, Monks, Paladins, Rogues, Shamans, Warlocks, and Warriors.