6) Camp Someone Worse than you.

Everyone has their enemies in life. America had the USSR, Jordan had Malone, and the Krusty Krab had Plankton. Not surprisingly World of Warcraft isnt any different. There are those that go well beyond the casual annoyance or every day asshole, and as such, must be countered with extra levels of retribution. You engage and kill me in a spirited bout of world pvp and I will take my win or loss graciously. However, if you come near me when I am questing...

DeeNogger

The Death Knight tank is quite unique among tanks because it is the only true active mitigation tank out of all them all. Not only that, but it appears that how people receive the new Blood DK tanking model is going to be decisive for further adjustments for all the other tanks if this post is any indication:
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Tyvi

Too many guilds act like the world already knows who they are and how awesome they are, and the only reason everyone isn't pounding on the door to get in is because they haven't been told "hey, we're looking for your class!"

Back in my EverQuest days, we had a guild below us in progression called Dark Conquest. The joke in my guild was that their advertising slogan should read: "Do you breathe and play EverQuest? Then join Dark Conquest!"

My guild,...

Kyth

Yesterday, Blizzard released the long-awaited 2.4 patch. With it comes a new raid zone, the Sunwell, and newer, better gear for raiders. I am always glad to see new content, both from a "my character gets fun stuff" perspective and for the chance to experience new fights. However, my enthusiasm is tempered somewhat by a growing problem among raiding warlocks.

This problem is familiar to all of us, of course: Affliction spec and its place in raiding. What may not be obvious is...

• bartolimu

In the summer of 2000 I worked at a youth camp. The director was a man in his late 40s who had lost part of his ring finger on his right hand and had relearned how to play the guitar with the "wrong" hand positions for chords. He'd been the director for several years, and one of the most distinct memories I have of him is the phrase "the strongest people know when to ask for help". I've always tried to remember this and not get myself in over my head when dealing with a potentially...

Nite_Moogle