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This Week In Warcraft: Episode 3!
Once again, our friend
Aliena
from
TankSpot
takes a moment to share her thoughts about the latest developments in WoW—including coverage of the Collector's Edition announcement, and the recent interviews with Tom Chilton and Greg "Ghostcrawler" Street!
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TankSpot: This Week in Warcraft
Our friends over at
TankSpot
have a new video series, aptly-named
This Week in Warcraft
. In this series they'll be covering some of the new and interesting topics that have occurred in the last week, and this week they cover such items as the new
Cataclysm Launcher
,
reforging
and even the Southern Barrens
preview
!
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The Weekly Marmot - The Cataclysm Healing Game (Part 2)
This week, in part 2 of my discussion on the effects that the Cataclysm healing changes have on the game, I go over how Tanking and DPS roles will be affected. Will avoidance make a comeback? How responsible are DPS for their survivability? These questions and more will be answered in this week's show!
Also, my wallpaper is amazing.
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More TankSpot Cataclysm Zone Previews!
TankSpot
has done it again! They have provided as with even more awesome video previews of updated Cataclysm zones. These new previews include one of my favourite makeovers yet,
Western Plaguelands
which has had some pretty radical changes from the one we currently know. Remember these videos are also available on their respective zone pages!
Ashenvale
Western Plaguelands
And as a bonus for all of you, here's the brand new 5 player dungeon
Throne of the Tides
!
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Wowhead Premium and TankSpot Premium Now Linked!
That's right,
Wowhead Premium
users, in addition to getting Premium service across the other ZAM sites (including
ZAM.com
,
Allakhazam
, and
WoWInterface
) now get full Premium privileges on
TankSpot
as well!
That means all Wowhead Premium users has access to all the Premium features on TankSpot, including:
Download
720p versions of their movies directly from the site!
Guild recruitment
classifieds prominently placed across the TankSpot site!
Ad-free site service
(of course)!
A distinguished
blue username
on the TankSpot forums!
Full
avatar
and
signature
service!
To sign up, go to the Account Linking page below:
http://www.tankspot.com/zam2ts.php
Note: If you are a Wowhead premium user, you will need to go to
ZAM.com
and log in to your ZAM account to make this work. If you didn't already have a ZAM premium account, on
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The Weekly Marmot - Cataclysm Zone & Quest Design
This week, I get entirely too excited about how incredibly awesome questing is in the expansion. No longer will leveling from 1-60 just be the part of the game you try to breeze through as quickly as possible so you can get into the "more interesting" quests. Don't believe me? Watch this.
Also, my wedding ring fell off in a lake.
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TankSpot's Cataclysm Zone Previews Continue (+ Halion 25)!
Our friends at
TankSpot
have provided even more awesome video previews of updated Cataclysm zones for us to share with you guys today! These latest additions detail some pretty awesome changes, including (my favorite) the goblins' handiwork in
Azshara
! Remember that these videos are always available on their respective zone pages - enjoy!
Azshara
Durotar
Stranglethorn Vale
Wetlands
We've also got another bonus video for you guys, featuring the
Halion
encounter strategy for Normal 25-player difficulty!
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Even More Video Previews
They keep coming, and we keep posting them! If you want to see what else Cataclysm has in store, here are the newest uploads:
Shimmering Expanse
Blasted Lands
Westfall
Abyssal Depths
Thousand Needles
No bonus this time, but so far
Abyssal Depths
is my favorite, so here's a peek!
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More TankSpot Videos—Including Blackrock Caverns!
The crew at
TankSpot
are still hard at work creating videos of the new Cataclysm zones! And of course, we're adding them to our zone pages here on Wowhead. Here's a rundown of their most recent additions:
Mount Hyjal
Kelp Forest
Darkshore
Desolace
And for today's bonus, here's a video preview of one of the new instances:
Blackrock Caverns
!
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Cataclysm Video Previews From TankSpot
Our friends at
TankSpot
have been hard at work creating video previews of the new zones in Cataclysm! As we get them, we've been updating the zone pages on Wowhead's Cataclysm site with the new videos. If you want to check them out, click through and see!
Deepholm
Orgrimmar
Stormwind City
Undercity
Kezan
And just as a bonus, we've also included this video of the
Goblin/Worgen dances
!
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The Weekly Marmot - RealID in Review
This week I take some time to go over the new RealID feature added in patch 3.3.5. What's good about it? What's... not so good? And perhaps more importantly, why?
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TankSpot Video Guide to Halion!
Our friends at
TankSpot
have posted their
video guide
to the
Halion
10-man encounter!
If you want to check it out, you can view it on
TankSpot
, on the videos tab on our
Halion NPC page
, or right here in our blog below!
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The Weekly Marmot - Cataclysm Press Event
So much to talk about! This week I narrowly squeak by inside Youtube's 11-minute limit to bring you my thoughts and speculations on the massive amount of information Blizzard released at the recent Press Event. I hope you're ready for a lot of talkingreallyfastsoicanbesuretogeteverythingin!
If you haven't seen the info I'm talking about in this video yet, it's available
right here on Wowhead
!
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The Weekly Marmot - Keyboard Turning
This week, I peer into the deepest, darkest corners of the World of Warcraft to observe the elusive keyboard turner in his native environment. Why exactly is turning with the keyboard so bad?
From there, I give some tips on how to cure yourself of keyboard turning, and even give some examples of when keyboard turning
might
be okay! Brace yourselves, we're getting into some real basics here...
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The Weekly Marmot - Raiding With a Life
Hello, Wowhead! I'm devomorph, also known as
Lore
over at
TankSpot
. I make the Weekly Marmot, a weekly video show in which I give tips and tricks, talk about current issues, and otherwise discuss the World of Warcraft. Thanks to the magic of the internet and our new friends at Wowhead, I'll be bringing it to you here as well!
So, you've got a busy schedule. Work, family, friends, whatever it is, you've just got too much on your hands to possibly have any time to get into raiding. That's just for the guys who can afford to spend 40 hours a week in front of their PC, right?
Well, maybe not. This week I take a look at the actual time commitments necessary to participate in a successful raiding guild, and what you can do to get started and fit it into your busy life. Check it out, you might be surprised!
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TankSpot Joins the ZAM Network
Ladies and gentlemen, please join me in welcoming the newest member of the ZAM Network...
For those of you who have never visited,
TankSpot
is the premier WoW video site on the internet, and they have unmistakably the best strategy videos available. A number of us here at Wowhead are already regular users, and we're very excited about the opportunity to work directly with them.
So what does this mean for Tankspot users? Firstly, the entire staff at TankSpot will be staying on to continue to maintain and improve the site—just like when Wowhead joined ZAM three years ago, you will continue to see the same high quality of content you've always seen from TankSpot. As time goes on, we'll be able to grow the existing site, and add new features and content. Plus, once we get our APIs integrated, ZAM and Wowhead
Premium
users will also get premium privileges on TankSpot, and vice versa!
For Wowhead users, you're going to start see more interactive and video content popping up around the site. In fact, you may have already noticed the first major change: Boss pages on Wowhead now feature
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