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Sunday, February 10, 2008

Increase Your World of Warcraft Farming Efficiency

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So you are interested in World of Warcraft farming, a very important subject really. WoW farming allows you to gain experience, gold, and even the occasional rare, or better yet, epic item. Still, just running about blindly attempting to find monsters is a recipe for disaster; that would be why you are reading this article right now. Actually, efficient farming is happy farming. Otherwise it is as dull as watching paint dry. With that in mind, here are a few tips to increase your farming efficiency and income.

A few things first, don't even head out of town before you've gathered a few nice materials/items. Depending on how much spare cash you have you might be able to do without some equipment/items. Just straight farming is still possible with minimal supplies, especially with some specific classes that I'll mention later.

Now, for in-town farming for levels 30-60 or so a stack of trolls blood potions can be very nice; the regen really speeds things up over time. Beyond that a few spellpower or agility/strength/health boosting potions can be very useful, if not lifesavers.

Once you are properly equipped you need to find a suitable farming spot; not just any little group of monsters will do. Two key things to look for are: 1- high rate of respawn and 2- high rate of XP per kill. You have to be careful, though, if the rate of respawn is too high you will get adds every fight, which is deadly.

Determine the XP per kill based upon how long each kill takes and how much health/mana you lose. Even if a monster seems to give a nice amount of XP, taking all those other factors into account, it may actually be slowing you down. Additionally, some areas possess multiple types of the same monster. One may be very easy to kill while another is quite annoying and/or slow to kill. So basically, just make sure to keep notes of your gains, either that or get one of the many modifications that provide easy measurement of XP per hour, such as Titan panel, etc. As a general rule, areas with green and/or yellow monsters are great AoE spots for mages and warlocks, whereas I'd hit pure yellow spots for the single/two mob grinders, like warriors, hunters, and such.

Finally, and probably one of the most important things really, if you happen to be on a PvP server (like I am) you are going to want to watch out for PKer's, other gold farmers, and a whole slew of different types of people who can interfere. Really, if the spot doesn't possess enough of a spawn for two people it is probably better just to leave rather than enter into a war over the zone. Leaving is probably better XP overall and it also doesn't earn you any enemies.

Good luck in your farming endeavors. May epic items drop in your path.

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Tuesday, January 22, 2008

WoW Mining Guide - What Every Miner Needs To Know

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Are you satisfied with amount of gold you earn per hour? Imagine what would you do if you knew how to make 100+ gold per hour? So, if grinding and questing are not enough, then it is time for you to use your mining skill in world of warcraft.

World of Warcraft mining is a skill used to harvest and process raw metals and other deposits. The majority of players I know prefer questing or even grinding to make gold, they ignore their mining skill. They can not understand that mining is a great way to make money compared to some other professions.

Arcade Crystals and Blood of the Mountain are very valuable and rare gems in world of warcraft. The only way to make large amounts of money is to sell these gems in the Auction House. Unlike other professions, Mining is based largely on luck. Nobody knows when and where you will find a valuable gem. It depends only on your luck.

Where can you find each gem?

Copper - Shadowgem, Malachite and Tigerseye

Silver - Moss Agate, Shadowgem and Lesser Moonstone

Iron - Aquamarine, Jade, Citrine

Gold - Jade, Lesser Moonstone, Citrine

Mithril - Aquamarine, Black Vitriol, Star Ruby and Citrine

I hope you have been educated a bit after reading this article. So take my word for it and try out mining. Good luck.

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Monday, January 21, 2008

Hot KEYS To Winning in World of Warcraft Arena

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If you are a gamer than you should fully understand the importance your reaction time. It doesn't matter if you're playing an FPS, RTS, or World of Warcraft, your ability to quickly make decisions and execute on them via the quickness of your fingers is of absolute most importance.

I've known a few players who were "clickers", basically players who choose to bind very few or no keys at all. The argument being they didn't need bindings because of the 1.5 second global cooldown. To me, this just seems absolutely ridiculous. It'd be like trying to type only using one finger. Your hand on the mouse, no matter how precise, will not be able to outmatch your memorization of the keyboard. For the obvious reason, clicking buttons with the mouse requires not only quick decision-making, but also hand eye coordination. For players who bind their keys they only have to worry about choosing their next ability, and then simply they let the second nature finger-to-keyboard reaction take care of the rest.

The fewer abilities you have to click the better, binding all your abilities to hotkeys is crucial. For most of us, your left hand rests on the keyboard, positioned on home row. This should be your starting base for all your key bindings. Q, W, E, A, S, D by default are all your movement keys, even though you'll primarily be using the mouse to move and change camera angles, having these keys bound to their original functions is important so you can continue moving while switching targets (since Tab target is hopelessly broken). As your mouse will be your primary camera angle adjuster you may choose to move your strafe keys from Q and E to A and D, thus opening up additional easy binds.

Depending on the length of your hand you'll have to decide what will be the farthest reach for you, it will likely be 5, 6, or 7. Now draw an imaginary line down from that key and this is what will be, for lack of a better word, your WoW home row. The biggest thing to remember when your binding keys is that they need to be easy for you to hit, you don't want to have to think about them or strain at all in clicking them. They all will have to be second nature to you, so it's no longer a matter of adding a second variable of hand eye coordination into the choosing of a spell or ability.

My Key Bindings:

1-6

Shift + 1-6

F

Shift + E, R, T, G, Y, F, V

F1-F4

Mouse Button 4, Mouse Button 5, Scroll Mouse Button

Shift + MB4, MB5, SMB

There was a time when I was more or less a "clicker", terrible I know, I had a few skills bound; sinister strike, eviscerate, kick, stuff like that, but I lacked many key abilities I needed to make myself a better player. I finally buckled down and bound everything, it took me probably two weeks to get really comfortable with everything I had bound, but in the long run it was a great decision.

I was faster in PvP, more efficient in PvE, and had gotten to a point where everything was basically second nature. Though this is what works for me, it might be work for everyone, you might have to try out a couple different setups to figure out what's best for you. Though I truly believe, once you've given your set of hotkeys time to really get comfortable, it'll make you a much better player and a stronger, faster opponent in PvP.

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Sunday, January 20, 2008

World of Warcraft Auctioneer

If you only play World of Warcraft for an hour or two a day, you don't want to spend all your time trying to get gold by gathering raw materials to sell at the Auction House. This will get you gold, sure, but you want to be able to enjoy your time as well, and not be so hung up on competing with everyone else for such an obviously rare resource. You want to play, spend time with your guild and relax with friends.

So if there was a way to make it easier to make gold, through the Auction Houses? What if someone told you about an add-on that you can download, that will take all the hard work out of dealing with the Auction House? Something that will monitor and track all auctions, and tell you how much items have previously gone for – so you can make a quick profit, and a large one at that?

World of Warcraft Auctioneer is just such a device. It is legal, within the terms and conditions of use as outlined by Blizzard, and practically mints gold for you.

When you enter an Auction House, Auctioneer scans the house and makes a note of the items being sold, the asking price and sale prices. After it has scanned the same item a few times, it can give you an accurate indication of the price the item usually sells for.

How is this helpful? Well, because most of the time when someone wants to sell something, they usually price it the same as everyone else, or they just guess – they have no idea what an item’s real value is.

World of Warcraft Auctioneer lets you know the real value, so you can set your asking price accordingly and not give someone else a great bargain. Or, you can buy an item cheaply, and resell it to make a large profit once you know how much you can get for it. If you know it usually sells for 30 gold but they’re asking 20, it’s a profit without even working for it.

Another facility Auctioneer boasts is a search function that allows you to look through auctions where you can buy an item and make an immediate profit. Auctioneer will tell you what items to purchase (and at what price they are) and you’ll know how much to ask for them.

You might not get what you’re asking but you’ll still make a tidy profit. Again, you don’t even have to work for it – Auctioneer does all the work and you get the rewards. Plus, it gives you vital stats on the item – how it is used, tips for effective use, what level is required to use it, how many of the item have been auctioned, as well as the starting and finishing prices.

It is not the be-all-and-end-all, but if you take the time to learn how to use it and what everything means, it can be a handy tool that will make you lots of gold for very little work. Just don’t catch gold fever and spend all your time in the Auction Houses and not out in the ‘real’ world!

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Monday, December 24, 2007

Developement of World of Warcraft

World of Warcraft was first announced by Blizzard at the ECTS trade show in September 2001. Development of the game took about 4 years with extensive testing done to make sure everything was ready for launch. The 3-D graphics in WoW uses elements of the proprietary graphics engine originally used in Warcraft III.

The game was designed to be a open environment where players were allowed to do what they please alongside optional quests that players can complete to advance further in the game. In addition, the quests were made to help guide players along a path that would spread players out across different zones to try to avoid what developers called 'player collision'. The game interface was also designed to be easy to use allowing players to customize areas to their likings and also allows for add-ons and other modifications.

Next we'll talk about world of warcraft realm.

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Tuesday, December 18, 2007

Your Reputation In World of Warcraft

The reputation system is complex and can have direct impact on character advancement in world of warcraft. In World of Warcraft, there are many groups of NPCs known as "factions" (two of the most notable being the Alliance and the Horde). Characters' reputation with a faction can be increased or decreased by killing certain mobs or handing in items to certain NPCs. Higher reputation can grant many benefits to characters including reduced prices from vendors, the ability to purchase unique items including specialized mounts, and expanded access to certain areas of the game.

However, characters cannot gain reputation with opposing factions, so a Horde character in wow cannot gain reputation with any Alliance-only faction and vice versa. There are also diametrically opposed factions in which gaining reputation with one will result in loss of reputation with another.

Tomorrow we talk about geography in world of warcraft

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Saturday, December 15, 2007

Items and Equipement in the Game of World of Warcraft

Player characters in the world of warcraft can acquire various items in the game.

Items can vary from resources such as herbs or raw ores to items to be retrieved for quests.

Player characters in WoW can also equip different weapons and armor, either to customize their character or to improve abilities (such as better attacks or defense skills).

Item rarity is classified by the color of the item name: grey means "poor" (otherwise known as "vendor trash"), white means "common", green means "uncommon", blue means "rare", purple means "epic" and orange means "legendary".

Tomorrow we talk about mounts in the world of warcraft game.

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Friday, December 14, 2007

Professions on world of warcraft

During the course of playing the game world of warcraft, players may choose to develop side skills for their character(s). These non-combat skills are called professions. Professions are divided into two categories, primary and secondary.

Primary Professions within the game world of warcraft are skills related to the creation and enhancement of weapons and armor, and can be subdivided into gathering and crafting professions. The gathering professions in WoW are Herbalism, Mining, and Skinning. Crafting professions include Blacksmithing, Leatherworking, Tailoring, Alchemy, Engineering, Enchanting, Jewelcrafting (added in The Burning Crusade expansion), and Inscription (to be added in the Wrath of the Lich King expansion. Crafting professions also have specialization categories that when trained, allow for more diverse items to be created, depending on the character's direction in the wow game. There is also the Enchanting profession in wow, which allows a character to enchant weapons and armor, and also disenchant magical items in his or her possession. A character is limited to two primary professions.

Secondary Professions in world of warcraft are skills that serve to enhance the player's experience. The secondary professions are First Aid, Cooking and Fishing. Characters can learn all three secondary professions. The Rogue class has two unique secondary professions: Poisons and Lock Picking.

These are the professions when playing the game of world of warcraft.

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Monday, December 10, 2007

The Characters

There are two types of characters in the game of world of warcraft: Player Characters (PCs, or simply "characters") and Non-Player Characters (NPCs).

A Player Character in WoW is an avatar in the world of Azeroth that is controlled by a player. The color of a PC's name tag can be blue, green, yellow or red depending on faction and Player vs. Player (PvP) status. Non-Player Characters are controlled by the game software and can only interact with PCs through scripted events or artificial intelligence (AI).


There are three types of NPCs in world of warcraft. Friendly NPCs, whose names are displayed in green, cannot attack friendly characters and vice versa. Hostile NPCs, whose names are in red, are either of the opposing faction or are mobs (enemies controlled by AI) and will freely attack any PC with whom they are hostile. Neutral NPCs, whose names are displayed in yellow, are neutral and will only attack if provoked. Some NPC interaction is affected by the reputation a PC has with them.

NPCs in world of warcraft major and minor cities can buy and sell merchandise, train class and profession skills, give quests and provide a large number of services that are needed in the game. While some will merely offer advice or further the story, others, such as city guards, patrol around set paths to keep cities defended against attacking PCs or hostile NPCs that may attempt to invade.

When creating a character in World of Warcraft, the player can choose from ten different races in two factions: Alliance and Horde. Race determines the character's appearance, starting location, and initial skill set, called "racial traits".

* The Alliance currently consists of Humans, Night Elves, Dwarves, Gnomes and
Draenei.
* The Horde currently consists of Orcs, Tauren, Undead, Trolls and Blood Elves.

Draenei and Blood Elf characters were introduced in The Burning Crusade expansion, and require the expansion in order to be created.

In addition to the ten playable races there are many NPC races including (but not limited to) Goblins, Ogres, Murlocs, and Naga.

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The GamePlay

Unlike previous games in the World of Warcraft series, World of Warcraft is a MMORPG, not a real-time strategy game. As with other MMORPGs, players control a character avatar within a persistent game world, exploring the landscape, fighting monsters, performing quests, building skills, and interacting with NPCs as well as other players.

The game world of warcraft rewards success with money, items, and experience, which in turn allow players to improve their skill and power. Players can level up their characters from level one to level 60, level 70 if they have The Burning Crusade expansion (released on January 16, 2007), or level 80 if they have the yet to be released Wrath of the Lich King expansion. In addition, players may opt to take part in battles against other players of an enemy faction, in PvP battlegrounds or in normal world zones subject to the rules in place on the particular server.

Duels can also be fought between members of the same or opposing factions, although these do not provide tangible rewards. Many players also choose to join guilds in order to conduct raids against enemy territories and instances.

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