After running about 40 matches in the 2009 World of Warcraft Arena Tournament I’ve started to see a few basic opening moves from the teams we got matched up against. As you know I’m a pretty casual player far more comfortable in the Battlegrounds than in the Arena environment but it’s a heck of a lot of fun. So, here are a few opening moves I’ve noticed thus far.. Read more… »
If you read the post about my first experience in the 2009 Arena Tournament you know that I’m just not that good at it yet. I had a Balance Druid made up, with a bit of Resto talents in there, and was running with a Survival Hunter. We got our butts whipped. Just steam rolled. Embarrassing. So my Arena buddy rolled a Priest and I respecced the Druid. He went full heal and I went full Boomkin. My, my, my did our luck change. Read more… »
You’ve probably heard something about the 2009 Arena Tournament. This is an annual affair that’s been going on for a few years now and it’s just what it sounds…a Tournament for the Player vs. Player Arena in WoW. I’ve never been much of an Arena guy but this year my curiosity got the better of me. I mean if I could actually win real stuff (up to $200,000 in cash and prizes) by playing a freaking game would it be worth the entry fee? It’d be a heck of a good story. I plunked down $20 and headed in to see what this was all about.
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