Blizzcon 09 Live Blog: For the (Insert Faction Here)
by Chad Lakkis on August 21, 2009 at 11:39 am
Mike Morhaime takes the stage after an introduction that asks show attendees to respect each other and not act like a bunch of tchotchke hungry douche bags.
Mike talks about how awesome Blizzard is, before taking a brief pause to resume talking about how awesome Blizzard is.
He talks about how this years tickets sold out in less than one minute — less time than it takes Ret pallys to storm the forums after a nerf. Read more…
World of Warcraft Tier 9 Preview – Brüno-esque Alliance Set So Sex in the Shitty
by Chad Lakkis on July 17, 2009 at 9:42 am
Have you seen Sacha Baron Cohen’s new movie Brüno? Did you like it? Well, if you did then you’ll probably love Blizzard’s new Alliance specific tier 9 gear — if not, then I suggest you re-roll Horde, which will soon be much easier as Blizzard announced their intent to let players change their faction.
Seriously though, as a former art major, it doesn’t take long to figure out that more time and thought was put into the Horde tier designs than the Alliance. Either that or one set was thrown together after a company rushed out to see Brüno on their lunch break. Read more…
Mountain Dew Game Fuel World of Warcraft Commercial Features Supermarket PVP
by Chad Lakkis on June 17, 2009 at 2:20 pmMountain Dew and popular MMO World of Warcraft team up to offer gamers two new beverages capable of changing skin color, muscle tone, and sexual orientation. Oh, I’m sure they promise to give some sort of energy boost too.
Hit the jump for a lovely demonstration of the beverages in action by a gamer who looks nothing like the lovely ladies in the commercial above. Read more…
Thrall Explores BlizzCon 08, Turns Human Into His Hammer Carrying Bitch
by Chad Lakkis on October 11, 2008 at 9:30 am
BlizzCon 08 had no shortage of special guest appearances. In addition to the truck loads of draenei and night elves, the outskirts of the event are being patrolled by none other than Thrall.
Check out the mighty Horde Warchief in action after the jump. Read more…











