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Beej’s Trick to Making Easy, Fast Gold in World of Warcraft

February 2, 2010
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I am not a “get rich quick” kind of guy.  Never have been.  But I stumbled upon a single aspect of World of Warcraft that I’ve been utilizing to keep my characters gemmed, enchanted, and epically flying for almost two years now.
I disenchant Avenging Blades sold in Halaa (the PvP city in Nagrand) and [...]

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“Why Did You Choose Your Healing Class?” – Guest Post at World of Matticus

February 1, 2010
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Matt Low has once again been nice enough to let me guest post at World of Matticus.
In a previous guest post at WoM, I asked the question “Why Play a Healer?”  Now, I follow that up by asking the question, “Why Did You Choose Your Healing Class?”
There are lots of reasons for us to heal [...]

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In Defense of God Mode

January 28, 2010
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I’ve been playing World of Warcraft lately mainly because I have not had the mental capacity (due to reading for and prepping literature courses) to do a lot more than level my Paladin, who has recently hit Outland. The whole experience of looking at the game from a new perspective has helped bolster my [...]

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Do You Care About Your MMO’s Lore?

January 18, 2010
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No matter what MMO you play, there’s a backstory.  If you’re in Fallen Earth, there’s a reason it’s post apocalyptic and a story that the game tells you—generally through quests—to let you know how it got that way.  EverQuest has its own mythology, as does Ultima Online—though, God knows what they’ve done with it [...]

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Loving and Hating World of Warcraft’s Random Dungeon Finder

December 17, 2009
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World of Warcraft’s new Random Dungeon Finder might be the greatest feature that Blizzard has introduced to the game in my five years of playing. 
The system is not without its flaws, but overall, I’ve had just a fantastic time running through Heroics with PuGs.
This week, the blogosphere has been inundated with posts about the [...]

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Fallout vs. Fallen Earth

November 1, 2009
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Today’s blog will be hosted by the ever-conversant Syp (of Bio Break infamy) while I take a little time off to enjoy my honeymoon.
When Professor Beej, who holds a doctorate in both love and Firefly, asked me to do a guest article so he could go get freaky on his honeymoon (remember, guys: [...]

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