Community News
February 22nd by Community
It's that time, once again, to read about some of the events going on in and around the WoW community! The Machinima makers have been busy, as we've seen several good new WoW movies being released over the last few days. See these featured in the Fansite and Fan Creation secions below. Also, don't forget to go through our extensive list of the latest WoW comics!
Fansites:
- English site Myndflame talks about the changes in the Machinima Community and the reasons why there are not as many new World of Warcraft movies as there used to be. Myndflame has also posted one of the greatest classic machinimas known for fantastic lighting and animation: The Craft of War: Blind.
- Italian site Battlecraft has translated our explanation of why we have seen so many hotfixes in 4.0.6. On this site you can also find great advice on how to prevent a guild disband, and don't forget to check out their guide on the rules and strategies of Warsong Gulch.
- Danish site WoW.Gaming.dk announces that machinima producer, Martin Falch, the creator of the Tales of the Past trilogy, is giving a lecture on machinima making on 1 March at Aarhus Library.
- Italian site WoW.Mulitplayer.it has posted a translation of the Luck of the Draw blog post that was recently posted on our site.
- Polish site www.world-of-warcraft.pl is featuring three awesome machinimas, two of them being recent productions and the last one being a classic gem.
- Turkish site WoW-TR explains how to read the new Latency meter that was added to the game with the last patch.
- Czech and Slovak site WoWfan.cz takes a look at how the world was before the Cataclysm with a collection of pre-Cataclysm maps.
Weekly Comics:
- Looking For Group: I know what it implies.
- Teh Gladiators: One-Eyed Menace Part One and Part Two
- Dark Legacy Comics: I think you're confusing us with your Livejournal
- WoW Eh?: A Valentine? For Me?
- Arena-Inside: Lots of love
- GU Comics: The Limerick
- Daily Quests: The Wonderful Adventures of Fuzzy Tank - Part 3
- Tales from the Crossroads: All Good Things Part 5
- Lorgronkni's Travels: Navigator
- The Warcraft Hero: March to Destiny
- Out of World: Love is in the air... honestly and Beneath the shadow part 12
Forum Watch:
- Let’s start this week’s Forum Watch with a little bit of nostalgia: What are your best memories as a noob?
- It would maybe not be far off to expect the classic Deep Breath, but which other abilities do you think Deathwing will use during a fight?
- If you have done a faction change, why did you do it?
- Ladies and Gentlemen: The “I love PvP” thread!
- What do you think it would feel like if you could “wear” your favourite World of Warcraft race?
- Here is a rather ethical question: Should crafters charge fees to guild members?
- Another interesting question was posted recently: What is the educational value of WoW?
- Troll guys are cute. /discuss
Fan Creations:
- [Video] A video tribute made to Wotlk and the Old World, and the transition into Cataclysm.
- [Tool] A java-based Gear Optimizer designed to help you chosing the right items, gems and reforges.
