Archive for February, 2010

World of Warcraft expansion finally approved in China

               Monday, February 22nd, 2010

NetEase gets the approval of the General Administration of Press and Publication to sign off on launch of Burning Crusade.
The Burning Crusade is set off to widen its journey in China. The initial rejection in November didn’t stop NetEase to seek another attempt to earn the approval in China. The company has announced [...]

What you need to know about Arcane

               Thursday, February 18th, 2010

Care to know how arcane can help advance your character?  We hope you got the basic primer you need in the world of arcane mages.
1. What is arcane?
This tree is found at the leftmost of the three mage specs. It focuses on magic that is neither fiery nor frosted. It is current single-target pure [...]

Emergency Maintenance on selected US realms

               Saturday, February 13th, 2010

The following realms will be undergoing emergency maintenance today from 2:00 a.m. PST / 5:00 a.m. EST until 7:00 a.m. PST / 10 a.m. EST. The maintenance is underway to resolve performance issues on most of the realms.
See below for the full list of affected realms.
* Aegwynn
* Agamaggan
* Aggramar
* Akama
* Alexstrasza
* Alleria
* Aman’Thul
* Arathor
* Argent [...]

Recent fixes you should know

               Saturday, February 6th, 2010

In addition to Saronite Bombs being disabled, there are a number of other hot fixes rolled out on live realms. Find them in Bornakk’s forum thread or better yet, read them below.
• Blood Queen Lana’thel will now begin her flight phase a little earlier in 25 player mode, Vampiric Bite is no longer mitigated by armor, [...]