wow factor

Every so often, when I can think of no better introduction, I put some genuine musing into the opening of What Are You Playing....

The release of World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth is going to bring with it a lot of core system changes. This is neither...

It's really, really weird to me to think that we're getting an announcement about a new World of Warcraft expansion next week. Admittedly, we...

I've mentioned a lot of times, in passing, how my wife and I connected in part through World of Warcraft. But I've never actually...

The classic break-up line is "it's not you, it's me." It is, of course, usually a lie, and it often gets followed up shortly...

This has been a very stupid week. I know this because any other week, World of Warcraft completely destroying the reason for acquiring new...

Boy, this is a time I am glad to be wrong. I was outright worried that Blizzard was going to hold patch 7.2 for...

So at the risk of being dinged for spoiling the current World of Warcraft expansion, let me say this: Azeroth is not going to...

Patch 7.2 is the first real content patch that we've gotten for World of Warcraft post-Legion. Obviously, 7.1 wasn't devoid of content, but it...

The state of World of Warcraft's professions in Legion is a weird one because it's obvious how much work has gone into crafting for...

So World of Warcraft patch 7.1.5 is out now... but I'm going to be honest, that doesn't feel like much of anything. It's there,...

This year has been a pile of garbage and I'll be glad it's over. It's not that I'm convinced 2017 will be any better...

Talking about World of Warcraft in 2016 is really different because the game had two different years this year. And unfortunately for anyone trying...

It's been a little while, friends, but that happens. Last time I was making bets about what we'd see for World of Warcraft at...

My original plan this week was to talk a little bit about patch 7.1, but two things have made that less than possible. The...

Patch 7.1 is just around the corner for World of Warcraft, and it makes me just a little bit anxious. Why? Because the expansion...

Legion is humming along nicely as we near the two-month mark. It's still got that decent balance of having enough to do that you're...

I've still been having a blast in Legion over the past few weeks. Nithogg might have been unkind to me by offering me no...

I've now made my way through all of the zones in World of Warcraft: Legion twice. There's something to be written about that, which...

All right, so it's actually closer to a week and a half. I'm torn between an eye-rolling "it's only been a week and a...