As the second week rolls by, the initial confusion (hopefully) starts to fade, and everything starts to click in its places. By now - at least for main characters - we're supposed to design our daily/weekly routines, our goals and our path to glory, build all the stuff in our Covenants and get acquainted with … Continue reading How Do We Like Shadowlands So Far?

So, it's the last day of the first week, and it's time to look back at the first impressions. Leveling As I said before, the pace is fine. Every next level upgrades the further rewards ilvl, mobs are scaling - all in all the process is smooth and not unlike previous expansions. An unpleasant surprise … Continue reading Shadowlands: First Week Impressions & Plans

There is a lot to be reported about endgame as well. Gear Up in Shadowlands The most significant change in Shadowlands compared to BfA or Legion is going back to old school, dungeon roots of the game. Surely you can craft stuff, spend thousands in AH, use adventure table, emissary or world quests to gear … Continue reading Endgame: Frustration & Good Things

There was a lot WoW playing during the final days of my short vacation, and there are many things to report. First of all, leveling. I've completed the story once again for leveling transmogs - this time on my enhancement shaman. Classes Seriously though, sometimes I wonder why I main a Frost Mage. When my … Continue reading More Leveling: Another Story Round & Threads of Fate Experience

The amount of Shadowlands endgame content is vast and complex. Unlike the previous expansions, there's a lot going on, multiple currencies, systems and what not. It is very confusing for a newbie - like myself - and the most important thing is settling down with routines of daily and weekly quests. This crash-course guide is … Continue reading Shadowlands Endgame Guide at Level 60: Your Daily and Weekly Routines

I'm almost done with all the introduction quests, so here goes: Still struggling with the multiple new systems understanding, but I think I'll be on the routine rails by weekend. I'll cobble up a guide I think, it deserves explanation. I think I need a couple of days more to get the whole idea.Reputation is … Continue reading Endgame: First Impressions & Picking a Covenant

Revendreth starts with an iconic "audition" style, as people do not say much about what's going on. We learn the minuscule bits that there's shortage of anima, that there are rebels, the big boss is kinda lying to us about things (well, not to us - not yet), and their ways of redemption are... kinda … Continue reading Shadowlands: Revendreth Review

To put is simply: Ardenweald is a recolored Val'sharah harassed by the Drust. And this actually defines the whole leveling experience. You don't actually get any majestic views of the Tall Tree except for when you arrive - you immediately plunge into groves, and immediattely attacked by twig rascals, soon enough replaced by the masked … Continue reading Shadowlands: Ardenweald Review

Maldraxxus in general could be described in three words: Juicy. Slimy. Silly. Let's unroll it one by one. Juicy. Even at their preview in Bastion quest and Necrotic Wake dungeon I've noticed this, but in Maldraxxus it hits you right in the face with its meaty fist! The undead in media (and Warcraft too) are … Continue reading Shadowlands: Maldraxxus Review

My first zone is complete now, and I'm taking a break for dinner, grocery and writing this post :) Alors, the list of endeavors: exploration, first dungeon by quest, major storyline and 3/5 side questlines: But let's take a step back and talk about the intro. It reminded me both of Legion and Draenor. The … Continue reading Shadowlands: Intro & Bastion Review