The addition of the Joyous Journey 50% experience buff will not be a joyous event for everyone, as Blizzard decided to release the boosting / AoE farming nerfs at the same time — including the massive experience penalty that is imposed if the level difference between players in a group is too large. This effectively…

Blizzard has announced that the EU server Razorgore and the NA server Arcanite Reaper have been added to the list of servers that will be consolidated on the week of August 9. If you have characters on those servers, it is strongly recommended that you use the Free Character Migration service to move them to…

Blizzard has finally enabled the 50% experience buff on EU & NA servers, after enabling it on OCE servers earlier today. This buff is expected to last through the pre-patch, until WotLK Classic launches on September 26.

It’s been noticed by players that Blizzard has done a stealth release of the Joyous Journeys 50% XP buff in TBC Classic. Currently the buff only applies to Oceanic realms: Arugal Felstriker Remulos Yojamba The XP buff is expected to last a few week prior to WotLK Classic pre-patch, though the timeline hasn’t been exactly…

The Firemaw EU server has had a rocky history of various issues, to say the least, which Blizzard was originally hesitant to address. After many months of complaints, they finally decided to lock the server, preventing players from creating characters on the server unless they already have a character there, and preventing transfers to the…

Just over a week ago, along with the reveal of new, fresh servers for WotLK, Blizzard announced that they would be tweaking certain parameters about creating & transferring characters between servers. In specific, the announced changes were: You can now have more than 10 characters per server. This limit is instead changed to 50 characters…

The Midsummer Festival event has finally begun on the TBC servers! This neat little event is a fan-favourite, as it allows players to gain some nice, easy gold by just flying around Azeroth. Unfortunately however, players quickly noticed a pretty significant issue with the event: the fires have not reset since last year, so if…

Boosting took off in popularity during Classic, greatly distorting the economy. Blizzard thus heavily nerfed boosting in the Season of Mastery version of Classic, taking several measures to discourage players from AoE farming low level dungeons for gold and experience. TBC was not as AoE-prone and thus boosting was somewhat less lucrative, in large part…