This week in WoW news: Aug 3-9, 20082009-09-19 00:00:00As we have a dedicated site for World of Warcraft in our sister site WoW Insider, many of the smaller tidbits about changes in the game, or community news don't generally wind up in our news feed. As a way of bridging the gap, we bring you This Week in WoW news, now with 100% more World of Warcraft goodness in a bite-size weekly package!
Ask a Beta Tester: The Argent Crusade
The High Elves actually have a pretty strong presence, which I'm rather excited about. The High Elves (and Blood Elves to a much lesser extent) are one of my favorite Warcraft races ... Hybrid Theory: Spell Power hands on
We've chit-chatted about the new Spell Power mechanic off and on, but we've never gone into serious detail about it yet. Why? Well, we didn't really know how it worked. Blood Pact: Is Demonic Circle the Warlock answer to melee?
As some of you have correctly pointed out in my last article, most warlocks use rank 1 of Drain Soul to return a soul shard (I've covered this in tips and tricks).
Ask a Beta Tester: Daily quests, skill trainers, and Arthas, oh my!
Alex said these wouldn't be worth your while, and he was right. For those of you interested in specifics, though, you seem to get 3g 40s and 9,500xp for your average daily quest in Wrath. Where is Blizzard going with Paladin changes?
"Like I promised, the paladin changes were more sweeping than most changes. As such, it's going to take us some time to go through a second pass on the abilities and get everything polished up enough to evaluate the shiny, new paladin." - Ghostcrawler, on the Paladin forumsHow visible Achievements and Talents affect anonymity
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