Gaming , General , Review , World of Warcraft

My Lil’ KT & Monk

by: UriahPosted on:

The Blizzard Store now has a few new additions to it, including what you see below! Within an hour of there release, the Pandaren Monk & Lil’ K.T. were mine at the cost of $20. This new move by Blizzard is dubbed ‘microtransactions’, which is basically the exchange of in-game items by means of direct purchase online (via the Blizzard Store). WoW Insider has a nice write-up on microtransactions if you’re interested in more info. One of the nice things about this service is that it can be used for not just raising more money Activision Blizzard’s favor, but also […]

Gaming , General , PvE , World of Warcraft

Hallowed Alts & Day of the Dead

by: UriahPosted on:

Halloween is officially over in Azeroth today, it’s been replaced by Day of the Dead! This is a new event for players and it’s only celebrated f or two days, so be sure to go and get your easy 10pt. achievement [Dead Man’s Party]! It’s as simple as go to any graveyard and /dance with Catrina there.  I was online at 1am server when the holiday was activated so I took all my level 80s out to get there achievement quick before retiring for the night. You can also pickup the temporary (2-day) pet Macabre Marionette by buying an item […]

Gaming , General , World of Warcraft

Grunty Arrives

by: UriahPosted on:

After a month of waiting, I finally received my code for Grunty via email! I applied my code and received my [The Marine Marine] achievement on all characters after I logged them in and looted the egg! It’s funny to think that people would buy the Grunty code from the Blizzcon ’09 goodie bag (from Ebay) for almost $100.  If they were patient then all folks had to do was buy the $40 stream service and save a load of money.  The current ’email’ codes seem to be going for $20-30 on Ebay.