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The blessing of welfare epics

2007-12-11 11:38:00 by Tobold in Tobold's MMORPG Blog
 
...welfare epics", starting with this general one , then refining it into a less biased version , before finally hitting the ultimate reason of why raiders can't understand PvP rewards : PvP rewards improve in quantity, not quality, when you put more effort into the activity. Brilliant observation, because it very much explains how raiders can...
 
Tags: welfare, welfare epics, epics, pvp rewards, pvp rewards improve, equal effort, effort, public image, image
 
 
 
 
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Welfare Blues

2008-03-28 08:20:00 by Tobold in Tobold's MMORPG Blog
 
...welfare blues": a set of excellent blue dps gear, great stats, set bonus, gem slots, and you only need to be level 70 and honored with some common factions to get it. The whole set costs only about 100 gold for all 5 pieces together, and can be gotten from the quartermasters of Thrallmar, Cenarion Expedition, Lower City, Sha'tar, and Keepers...
 
Tags: welfare blues, dps gear, gear, blue gear, welfare blues set, pvp gear, pvp, pvp battles, set
 
 
 
 
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Massively: Changes to World of Warcraft arena ratings mean no more 'welfare epics'

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2008-04-23 18:27:11 by Editor in VirginWorlds MMO News
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Tags: arena, warcraft arena ratings, warcraft, individual arena ratings, personal arena, personal, average arena, average, arena match
 
 
 
 
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Changes to World of Warcraft arena ratings mean no more 'welfare epics'

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2008-04-23 17:30:00 by Michael Zenke in Massively
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Tags: arena, warcraft arena ratings, warcraft, individual arena ratings, personal arena, personal, average arena, average, arena match
 
 
 
 
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Why PvP rulez in WoW

2008-02-21 08:01:00 by Tobold in Tobold's MMORPG Blog
 
...welfare epics" or that PvP rewards are too good or anything. If you can get into a series of Karazhan farm raids, like my priest did, you'll get a lot more epics in a lot less time, and those are really welfare, the welfare that your guilds gives you, not Blizzard. But to get the PvP epics you don't have to jump all the organizational hurdles...
 
Tags: pvp, epics, welfare epics, pvp epics, karazhan, karazhan clears, karazhan runs, battleground pvp, karazhan loot
 
 
 
 
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IFAW Launches IFAW Island

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2008-03-27 21:00:00 by Editor in GamersGame.com Gaming Blog
...Welfare (IFAW) has announced the launch of its new space, IFAW Island, in Second Life. IFAW Island will serve as a virtual meeting ground for those interested in animal welfare issues IFAW is constantly seeking ways to connect with individuals through their preferred means. We are very pleased to be offering this virtual resource to our...
 
Tags: ifaw, ifaw island, animal welfare issues, animal welfare, theater presentation space, space, international fund, virtual resource, virtual
 
 
 
 
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WoW battleground rewards

2008-02-08 08:28:00 by Tobold in Tobold's MMORPG Blog
 
...welfare epics", you rely on the welfare of the guild that has Karazhan on farm to get yourself equipped. And second that guild is probably expecting something from you in return, like being willing to help them in their 25-man raids, where you'll do a lot of wiping and get a lot fewer epics. WoW battlegrounds are currently quite popular...
 
Tags: rewards, welfare, welfare epics, pvp rewards, epics, exact honor, pvp, honor, easier epics
 
 
 
 
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One Shots: There can be only (season) one!

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2008-03-20 14:05:00 by Krystalle Voecks in Massively
...welfare epics" did with the WoW players. PvPers didn't take kindly to it considering many of them think that PvP is the most challenging part of the game. Now that it's being applied to badge gear from heroics and raiding, PvErs don't like it much either. Of course, some people don't really give a flying rodent's 4th point of contact about...
 
Tags: welfare epics, welfare epics ftw, shots, blood elf rogue, neat achievement, badge gear, season, term, cool set
 
 
 
 
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Daily WoW News

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2008-03-28 12:00:00 by Krystalle Voecks in Massively
...Welfare epics Almost every column, I talk about Welfare Epics since they are specifically designed for casuals to get their purplez on and I just assume that you all know what I'm talking about. But Dave recently sent in a question asking what they are and I realized that if I didn't write for WoW Insider, I probably wouldn't know either ...
 
Tags: hunters, level, lower level character, welfare epics, terrace abbreviation, terrace, leaves hunters low, crusade expansion, magisters
 
 
 
 
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The dead horse blog drama

2007-12-11 14:43:00 by Tobold in Tobold's MMORPG Blog
 
...welfare epics" was caused by the news of the changes in the latest WoW patch, which made season 1 arena gear available for honor points. Today's PvP post here was reporting the great analysis done by Lum on that subject. But more important is the fact that while *I* might be aware of a large part of the previous discussion of RMT or PvP, I...
 
Tags: blog, blog drama, previous discussion, discussion, subjects alive, subjects, mmo blogosphere subjects, subject, post