Posted in PvP, tagged PvP on June 18, 2009 | 11 Comments »
I have an itch to expand our Battleground options. I think battlegrounds are best, both for size and availability to the average gamer. Here’s what would be required, and the way I would love them to play out.
Ingredients:
Required:
A minimum of two new battlegrounds
A new level of flight training
New battleground specific mounts/vehicles
NPC targets
Aerial combat
This [...]
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Posted in PvP, tagged PvP on October 9, 2008 | 6 Comments »
I don’t know what it is about WSG and long battles, it doesn’t make sense to me that the small map with 10 players could take longer than a long long map with 40 players like AV.
Mind you generally if you are in AV for 55 minutes it’s a long boring fight. No, not always, [...]
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Posted in PvP, tagged PvP on October 2, 2008 | 4 Comments »
<< Life is Cheap #4: Your First Alterac Valley as PvE player
OK, so AB and AV have been covered previously. Time for pain – WSG.
You can enter WSG early, in your teens in fact. So if you are leveling a new toon, maybe a Lock, you can try this out early.
Warning, this is I’m many [...]
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Posted in PvP, tagged PvP on September 12, 2008 | 6 Comments »
Life is Cheap #4: Your First Alterac Valley as PvE player
Part 2 of the guide on easing your PvE sensibilities into PvP.
OK, so maybe by now you have run an Arathi Basin (AB) or two, maybe your intention is to try Alterac Valley (AV) 1st because everyone has told you it is so much like [...]
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Posted in PvP, tagged PvP on September 3, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Life is Cheap #3: The First Battle Grounds as PvE player
Larisa wrote a wonderful post on how she overcame her phobia of Battlegrounds, How I overcame my phobia about battlegrounds (BGs), and took it from a raving fear of BGs to a calm acceptance and confidence in battle.
I was reminded vividly of my initial fear [...]
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Posted in Events, PvP, tagged Events, PvP on August 19, 2008 | 1 Comment »
So I dropped into Alterac Valley last night for something to do and bumped into an old foe that I haven’t seen in a very long time.
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Posted in Comms, Mods, PvP, tagged Comms, Mods, PvP on July 10, 2008 | 2 Comments »
OK, Mod time, really a follow on from yesterday’s post.
I am not going to write much, just point you in the right direction.
There is a great mod called AlarBGHelper. If provides different windows based on the battleground, with 1 click comms.
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Posted in Comms, PvP, tagged Comms, PvP on July 9, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Ok this started off in my mind as a response to a few PvP/BG posts going around about how to win/not loose BG’s, and the primary message coming out was about communications.
So I am going to start this off today with a couple of tips, and finish up tomorrow on a mod that I find [...]
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Posted in Mages, PvP, tagged Mages, PvP on June 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Gnomeaggedon’s 2nd installment in half-baked PvP strategies and thoughts.
I mentioned I have been playing a bit of BGs lately, so I thought I would share some of my suicide techniques with you.
Note, generally I hit the BGs in my classic Fire Raiding spec 10/48/3.. not worth changing generally, so my survivability is at best weak.
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Posted in Mages, PvP, tagged Mages, PvP on June 25, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Gnomeaggedon’s 1st installment in half-baked PvP strategies and thoughts.
I sometimes think that PvP is the worst thing for my PvE “progression”.
- Not because of low Spell Hit gear
- Not because I forget to respec out of my PvP Spec
No the problem is I welcome death in PvP, I become a Suicide Mage… OK, maybe I [...]
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