Dragonflight Hotfixes June 6th – Further Aberrus Scaling Balance
June 7, 2023 • Shadostruct
Previously we saw some tuning done to how Aberrus bosses function and scale for smaller groups which were seeing a disadvantage from the “flex” group system. Our coverage of the pr…
Dragonflight Fractures in Time PTR – Sweeping Class Talent Changes
June 7, 2023 • Shadostruct
The PTR offers a place of experimentation that isn’t really possible with the live environment, and this expansion Blizzard has been making full use of that freedom to make class c…
Dragonflight Hotfixes – Aberrus Scaling, Class Tuning, PvP Balancing
June 7, 2023 • Shadostruct
There’s a lot of large-scale tuning going on here – including better scaling for smaller groups taking on Aberrus on Heroic or Normal difficulties. Usually it’s the opposite case w…
Dragonflight Fractures in Time PTR – New Mega Dungeon, Class Balancing, New UI Editing
June 1, 2023 • Shadostruct
Finally the Infinite Dragonflight makes their appearance front and center again with the opening of the mega-dungeon, Dawn of the Infinite. This dungeon will heavily involve the Br…
Dragonflight Hotfixes May 31st – Incorporeal Affix Tuning
June 1, 2023 • Shadostruct
The new affixes are definitely an interesting direction to take the game. The focus on utility, cleansing debuffs, or purging buffs instead of just more damage for healers to deal…
Dragonflight Hotfix Roundup – Zskarn HP Nerf, Neltharus Nerfs, Vortex Pinnacle Nerf
May 31, 2023 • Shadostruct
This set of hotfixes is mostly focused on M+, but has a few other interesting tidbits thrown in as well. The biggest wall for mythic progression, Zskarn, is seeing another nerf to…
Dragonriding Expanding to Old World & Mounts Available Increasing in Dragonflight’s Future
May 28, 2023 • Shadostruct
There’s been speculation since the first reveal of dragonriding as a mechanic that it would eventually make its way to zones outside of the Dragon Isles. This was especially the ca…
Dragonflight’s “Greedy Emissary” Event Heralds Diablo 4’s Launch!
May 25, 2023 • Shadostruct
What is this, a crossover episode? Over the years Blizzard has embraced their distinct gaming worlds having small crossovers, and with a new Diablo title on the horizon they’ve dec…
Dragonflight Hotfixes May 23rd – New Trinket QoL Additions & Easier End-Game Quest Access for Alts
May 24, 2023 • Shadostruct
For those using the Dragonfire Bomb Dispenser or Ominous Chromatic Essence there’s some QoL buffs coming your way to make these just a little less frustrating. While both are extre…
WoW Tokens Now Available in WotLK Classic!
May 24, 2023 • Shadostruct
This is definitely a bit divisive of a feature being added to the WotLK Classic servers. WoW Tokens are essentially a way to either convert in-game gold into subscription time, or…
Dragonflight Fractures in Time PTR – New Warlock Races, Major Class Tuning, Kalimdor Cup Event
May 24, 2023 • Shadostruct
Didn’t 10.1 just come out? Things are moving so fast! We’re already seeing significant notes on what direction the next patch for Dragonflight is going to head in terms of mechanic…
Dragonflight Hotfix Roundup – M+ Pet Bug Fixed, Flightstone Drops Fixed, Dungeon Tuning
May 24, 2023 • Shadostruct
There’s some considerable bug squashing going on right now at Blizzard. Apparently there was a bug that made pet-based classes quite a bit less effective in keys due to many bosses…
Blizzcon 2023 Is Announced & Set for Nov 3-4th!
May 18, 2023 • Shadostruct
Has it really been 4 years since the last in-person Blizzcon? Absolutely wild, time flies by! But Blizzard has apparently decided it’s about time to get back to holding the event p…
Dragonflight Hotfixes – Keystone Master Back to 2000 Rating & M+ Tuning
May 18, 2023 • Shadostruct
There’s a big surprise in this set of hotfixes with the reversion of KSM back to a 2000+ rating. This should allow the achievement, and the mount, to be attained much more easily….
Dragonflight’s Weekly PvP Brawl: Packed House
May 18, 2023 • Shadostruct
For this week’s PvP brawl mode we have “Packed House”. It’s an arena-style pvp queue but the twist is it’ll be 15v15 combat! The absolute madness that will result is sure to be a b…