Yeah, lets pour some gas to the flames…
If you read here often you know that I have a hunch that early Death Knight release is the “big news” at Blizzcon theory. Yes, I’ll admit, it is a long shot, somewhat outlandish and reasonably stupid idea, but the ideas behind it make completely good sense.
Here is some more gas for the hype machine…
Today an official forums poster asked the question and seeked a blue response…
Where I work there are a bunch of World of Warcraft players and they are all …

Hoping for a beta key? Well, if you haven’t gotten lucky yet, I can tell you first hand that now is NOT the time to start. For two days now, the process of creating a Blizzard Temporary Account has been down and is showing no signs of coming back up.

 
 
For those that don’t know, once you receive a beta key there are 4 steps you have to take to get your beta account up and running.

Upgrade your World of Warcraft Account at the beta site. Easy enough, just log into …

Here is a video I found on Vimeo that shows Michael Morhaime’s intro speech for this mornings WWI opening ceromonies. Don’t expect much, because it’s just the into. It does, however, raise two questions with me.
1. At :09 of the video, very early, who in the world is this smoking ass chick?

2. At 1:54 why is Mike giving us the bird?

Oh the questions… here is the video:
2008 Blizzard Entertainment Worldwide Invitational – Michael Morhaime intro speech from ArmA_Videos on Vimeo.

There is a post on the WotLKWiki.info forums where a link and quote is presented that states DK’s will come before the expansion! Here is the catch and good reason why it all could be a glorified rumor, the link to the original Official Forums post is now gone, meaning the CM’s nuked it. Take a look:
The announcement is that Deathknights are going LIVE in a patch in early fall, playable for those who pre order through their online store (and select retailers)! You’ll still need the expansion to level …

We’ve known about World of Warcraft’s new class for nearly a year now. We’ve also known that it was billed as WoW’s first “heroic” class, which makes me ask the question; What makes us heroic? I’ve played several MMO’s and have seen new classes introduced. I was one of the first level 65 Beastlords on my old EQ server. When the class was brought out you started at level 1 like every other class. It was a hindrance to start over and try and catch up with my guild, but …