Archive for the ‘General’ Category

No Blizzcon This Year

Posted: by Frostheim in General

In some interesting news on the Blizzard front, they’ve just announced that there will be no Blizzcon in 2012. And they announced it in an interesting way, as an after thought to a post about the Battle.net championships. Specifically, at the end of the post about the championships Blizzard said, In light of our jam-packed [...]

Lock & Load Rotations

Posted: by Frostheim in General

On a recent Hunting Party Podcast we were talking about the survival Lock & Load rotation, and the difference between firing two Explosive Shots back to back with a 0.1 second delay (plus global cooldown) vs. weaving an Arcane Shot in. I said something to the effect that the 0.1 second delay is theoretically better [...]

Kruf on Hunters

Posted: by Frostheim in General

Kruf, a hunter from top progression raiding team Dream Paragon, was our guest on the Hunting Party Podcast last weekend. We talked to Kruf about the state of hunters in very top tier raiding, and there were a lot of great reader questions for Kruf as well. I don’t know exactly when Euripides will have [...]

Today at WoW Insider I have a quick & dirty guide and optimization review for hunters in Dragon Soul. A quick one-stop shop for the current state of hunter optimization: There are a lot of reasons hunters want to top the DPS charts: because the view is better from up there, because we’re a DPS [...]

4.3.2 Clarification

Posted: by Frostheim in General

I’ve been getting enough emails misunderstanding the way the MMO-Champion presents the patch data that I think it’s worth a clarification. The changes to Aspect of the Hawk and Deterrence will affect all hunter specs. These changes not specific to just BM or just SV. The confusion comes because MMO-Champion attempts to organize the changes [...]