Monday, February 15, 2010

Holy Paladins and How Intellect Effects Spells

The WOW Insider columnist talks about how intellect effects throughput and longevity in their healing spells.
http://www.wow.com/2010/02/14/the-light-and-how-to-swing-it-its-all-intellects-fault/

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Lich King and WOW Lore

Full of spoilers in case you are waiting for the movie (sure) or want to see this unfold as you play the game.
http://www.wow.com/2010/02/14/know-your-lore-the-lich-king/

Where to read up on WOW lore in general. (Part one)
http://www.wow.com/2010/02/22/know-your-lore-lore-101-part-1/

Same series (Part two)
http://www.wow.com/2010/03/22/know-your-lore-lore-101-part-2/

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Roleplaying in WOW: A Collection of Links

Basics of role play.
http://wow.joystiq.com/2010/10/03/all-the-worlds-a-stage-roleplay-101-basic-mechanics-of-role/

Ways to play as a vampire in-game.
http://www.wow.com/2010/02/14/all-the-worlds-a-stage-how-you-can-be-a-vampire/#continued

Ways to play as a werewolf in-game. (This is an equal opportunity blog.)
http://www.wow.com/2010/03/28/all-the-worlds-a-stage-roleplaying-the-wolf/

How to role play a character who doesn't fit into other role players' world.
http://www.wow.com/2010/05/16/all-the-worlds-a-stage-odd-man-out/

Hints for roleplaying romance in-game.
http://thephysicianslog.blogspot.com/2010/02/roleplaying-romance-5-tips-for-aspiring.html

http://www.wow.com/2010/03/21/all-the-worlds-a-stage-intimate-relationships-between-characte/#continued

http://thephysicianslog.blogspot.com/2010/03/lets-talk-about-sex-baby.html

Hints on using NPCs in roleplay.
http://toomanyannas.com/feature/off-limits-blizzard-npcs-in-roleplay/

Here's hints on how to set up a roleplay group.
http://www.wow.com/2010/02/21/all-the-worlds-a-stage-forming-a-roleplay-troupe/

The Physician's Log says you really don't need an elaborate backstory to role play...
http://thephysicianslog.blogspot.com/2010/02/developing-character-no-backstory.html

UPDATE;  Role Play in Cataclysm
http://www.wow.com/2010/04/11/all-the-worlds-a-stage-cataclysm-class-changes-and-their-impac/

UPDATE AGAIN:  How to end a character you are tired of.
http://www.wow.com/2010/05/30/all-the-worlds-a-stage-ending-your-character/

Another update:  Why it isn't not always a great idea to use a major NPC in your backstory.
http://toomanyannas.com/ask-anna/ask-anna-lore-characters-in-backstory/

Guides to Roleplaying Grief
http://www.wow.com/2010/07/18/all-the-worlds-a-stage-effectively-roleplaying-grief/

The difference between In Character and Out of Character.
http://www.wow.com/2010/08/15/all-the-worlds-a-stage-cheating-and-the-ic-versus-ooc-divide/

Don't Overplay Emotions
http://www.wow.com/2010/08/29/all-the-worlds-a-stage-robot-devil-tells-you-how-to-portray-em/#continued

One Night to Role Play
http://www.wow.com/2010/09/12/all-the-worlds-a-stage-one-night-to-roleplay/

How to Role Play as a Gnome Despite the Stereotypes
http://toomanyannas.com/feature/on-roleplaying-as-a-gnome/

Using Professions to Enhance RP
http://wttrp.com/2010/08/26/apprentice-journeyman-and-grand-master-storytelling-using-professions-to-embellish-rp/

Tips on Finding RP
http://forthebubbles.wordpress.com/2010/08/11/quit-your-bitching/

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