Guilds and Guild Management

Guild Perks Will Not Kill Your New Guild

I have seen a number of posts on the official forums lately by folks who are trying to start up a guild now and feel positively overwhelmed by their lack of perks. Post-Cataclysm guilds are already behind the bulk of guilds for rank and generally take some time to build up an active membership, meaning …

The Guild Leveling System is Flawed

The new guild leveling system was hands down the most exciting part of the Blizzcon 2009 Cataclysm announcements for me. It was nice to see Blizzard working to make guilds more viable, but the actual implementation of guild rep and guild XP is flawed, to say the least. I’m actually surprised that it’s taken Blizzard …

Save the Guild Relations Forum

As of today the old WoW forums have been set to read-only access, and we’ve all migrated to the new community portal. I like a lot of the new forum functionality — like the avatars! — although I’m not totally sold on the design. One very disappointing aspect of the new site, though, is that …

Raid Leading, Project Runway Style: Make It Work!

So, I’m addicted to Project Runway. I love that show to pieces, to the point where when I was sick this weekend I sat under a blanket on the couch and watched the entire eleven hours of Season Two of Project Runway Australia. (I also will watch Project Runway Canada, and Project Catwalk (UK). I …

The ICC Buff Can Bite Me

So the ICC raid buff was released in today’s patch. Ugh. Too fast, too fast, too fast. I HATE the new raid paradigm of making raids easier and pushing them out faster. It lessens the sense of accomplishment when you kill a new boss. I have written rants on this before, but WotLK has been …

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