by TheFran | Sep 7, 2018 | Gaming |
It’s time for one of our favourite gaming conventions of the year! Blizzcon 2018! If you we’re lucky enough to get a ticket to go then congratulations my fellow geeks you are about to embark on a journey many a privileged gamer have ventured before, but even more...
by TheFran | Jan 24, 2017 | Gaming, Random |
I knew I should have made cooking my main profession this year! Alas.. .now it is too late. Watching the new Korean World of Warcraft inspired cooking show will do! Indeed: there is a World of Warcraft inspired cooking show making its debut soon in South-Korea. World...
by TheFran | Mar 2, 2016 | Gaming |
Paragon, the famed Finnish mega-guild responsible for multiple world-first World of Warcraft boss kills, is dropping out of the raid game entirely. It’s the end of an era. You might be tempted to chalk this one up as a sign of the times, of WoW’s waning appeal. Guild...
by TheFran | Jan 15, 2016 | Gaming, Top of Geek |
Blizzards World of Warcraft is and has been the biggest MMO computer game ever. With more than 10 million subscribers (yeah we know this tends to drop at the end of expansions to below 6 million) its subscriber base is unmatched. The benefit of having a game that is...
by TheFran | Nov 17, 2015 | Gaming, Movies & Series |
We loved Blizzzard’s new Warcraft movie trailer. After being skeptical up until a few days before BlizzCon 2015, we were blown away and are now solidly on the hype train. We posted our thoughts and screenshots on the movie trailer here. Even better is comparing...
by TheFran | Jul 10, 2015 | Movies & Series |
Blizzard had a few cool announcements at this years San Diego Comic Con 2015. Their panel at the con is over (though the Warcraft movie panel is yet to come), and beyond the new items already in Blizzard’s gear store, here’s all the awesome new goodies we can...
by TheFran | May 18, 2015 | Gaming |
It’s been a full 6 months after the release of the latest World of Warcraft Expansion, Warlords of Draenor. Things weren’t looking to good for Blizzard when they revealed their latest subscriber numbers which shows a massive 3 million subscriber...
by TheFran | Mar 25, 2015 | Gaming |
In an attempt to camp illegal gold trading, and make playing easier on its 10 million plus subscribers, Blizzard recently announced the Wow Token. Much like systems we’ve seen in other MMOs — EVE Online has PLEX, WildStar has C.R.E.D.D. — the WoW Token is an in-game...
by TheFran | Nov 26, 2014 | Gaming |
Apart from the disastrous first few days of the latest World of Warcraft expansion Warlords of Draenor, the guys over at Blizzard must be smiling big time. Blizzard released the subscribers count as of November 13, 2014. This is up 2.6 million from the Q3 2014 call...
by TheFran | Nov 19, 2014 | Gaming, Top of Geek |
Not that we’re even close to the level 100 yet, we’re sitting on 95 at the moment and taking our time soaking up the beauty that is Draenor. But, no doubt there are some of us that rushed through the game and have already reached level 100. What do...
by TheFran | Nov 14, 2014 | Gaming |
We were there. We mounted and joined the fight against the Iron Horde! At midnight yesterday we started our journey into the next World of Warcraft expansion Warlords of Draenor. And while most of us are still trying to survive the crowded starting zones and play...
by TheFran | Nov 12, 2014 | Gaming |
The time has arrived fellow World of Warcraft players. The day that the new expansion, Warlords of Draenor goes live is upon us! Tonight at exactly 00:01am Blizzard will initiate the server reset and we will be there, we will be waiting at the Dark Portal and be ready...
by TheFran | Nov 10, 2014 | Gaming |
The 2014 BlizzCon is already dubbed as one of the best BlizzCon’s to date, and although it pains us to not have been there, we were absolutely blown away at the entire show, announcements, performances, competitions and presence that Blizzard manages to give...
by TheFran | Sep 23, 2014 | Gaming |
This is part 3 of my new journey into the world of Warcraft. If you are new, then check-out: Part 1 – In the beginning Part 2 – Playing, round 2 I’ve made rather substantial gains in my current journey. I managed to level my Warrior to 60, gaining...
by TheFran | Sep 8, 2014 | Gaming |
Blizzard just released part 2 in the animated series called ‘Lords of War’. This series prepares us for the latest World of Warcraft expansion called ‘Warlords of Draenor’ due for release on . The first part, which centered around Kargath...
by TheFran | Sep 5, 2014 | Gaming |
We knew that Blizzard was planning to add a Robin Williams tribute to the game, and we even seen datamined files suggesting we might meet Genie, Mork, or Mrs. Doubtfire inside World of Warcraft. However, we’ve gotten our first in-game look at what Robin will...
by TheFran | Sep 4, 2014 | Gaming |
This is my third week into the World of Warcraft, and I am dotting down my journey as I go through the massive lore and gaming of World of Warcraft. If you missed part 1 then check here. This is part 2, and after jumping in head first I know have a bit of a better...
by TheFran | Aug 19, 2014 | Gaming |
I finally decided to give in. For too long have I avoided the temptation of joining the World of Warcraft (WoW) community. I decided to submerse myself of the world of warcraft. Not playing Wow has always been a deliberate decision, and while I very much played just...
by TheFran | Aug 14, 2014 | Gaming |
Blizzard’s been teasing us with images of the cinematic video of Warlords of Draenor, the much anticipated expansion of Blizzards World of Warcraft. This is the third still that they’e released. Like yesterday’s release, it features Grommash...
by TheFran | Aug 13, 2014 | Gaming |
Shortly after the sad passing of legendary actor, comedian and avid PC gamer Robin Williams, the gaming community got together and created a petition asking Blizzard to memorialize him in some way in the popular MMO game World of Warcraft. Robin Williams often...