With the new looking for group / dungeon finder tool, and as a result of moving to a new server and participating in a huge number of random groups, I have seen two trends tend to present themselves in the players that show some semblance of competency in groups (note that the names are not [...]

Bal’a dash, malanore. Working alongside the Banshee Queen herself, our small force penetrated the outer walls of Icecrown Citadel in an effort to shut down the soul grinders. While the foes we met were relatively easily dispatched, there were a number of things the filthy, Scourge forces did to try to thwart our mission. It [...]

Disclaimer: I have no doubt some will sneer at the title and feel the need to comment immediately. Please at least read through the entire post if you choose to comment, and please keep the comments on-topic (which will be a philosophical look at the stories presented, not a discussion of how good or bad [...]

I am postponing today’s normal RP post in order to focus on an excellent post that Leafshine, of Leafshine: Lust for Flower, posted this morning that serves as a reminder (for all of us) of who a large part of the player base for World of Warcraft is comprised. His post, located here, does an [...]

There are always those items, whether they be pieces of gear or some other type of vanity pieces, that people seem to never be able to place their virtual hands on in-game. For me there have been a handful of pieces over the years, most of which were eventually replaced by other pieces of gear [...]

In a previous post, located on Casual WoW, I explored thoughts surrounding relationships and friends developed in MMMO games. Over the weekend I found some old archives from my days of playing Star Wars: Galaxies, and began thinking of a number of the reasons why certain games lend themselves more to forming relationships among players [...]

Given the lack of guild members online as of late, grouping in order to even run the daily dungeon quests has proven challenging. It is still annoying to me that so many people have no idea how to operate in groups on so many different levels. Is it really that difficult to be considerate? First, [...]

Inevitably a number of circumstances will lead to guilds faltering, and in some cases even falling apart. How should such an experience be handled? How can a guild fall into metaphorical ruin and manage to pick itself back up again? The answer always lies in the mindset and desires of those who remain to work [...]