If all you crave are soulless stat-centric databases, detailing coordinates and drop percentages for every monster and item in the game, look elsewhere friend. We're bringing you first-hand news, tips, and impressions straight from Azeroth's frontlines in our weekly Window to WoW.
Be sure to check this archive on a regular basis to stay in touch with our seasoned correspondents as they bring you the latest from the other side of the Dark Portal.
Week one:We boil our experience with the Burning Crusade down into 15 digestible tips
Week two:We take you on a whirlwind tour of Outland's starter zones
Week three:Save face and read up. We answer the obvious "Well, duh" questions
Week four:We help you set yoursights on seventy and maximize your experience
Week five:We say no to time sinks and reflect on The Burning Crusade 's impact on end game
Week six: We walk you through The Burning Crusade 's mind boggling attunement process
Week seven:Education is your best defense against the often misunderstood KISA syndrome
Week eight:Ever wondered where to get energy drinks in WoW? We show you where to find the quirkiest quest rewards.
Week nine: Look to your right and left, guys. Ifyou're playing WoW in a line, statistics show that one of those peopleis most likelya girl.
Week ten:What's going to change and whyyou should care about the upcoming 2.1.0 patch.
Week eleven:How people are finding love, lust and embarrassmentin the World of Warcraft.
Week twelve:Summer is almost here, so don't get left out in the heat without readingour summer fashion guide.
Week thirteen:Do you know how much is your game really costing you? We take a look at the complex economy of WoW.
Week fourteen:Not sure you have what it takes to get through the Black Temple? It's time to learn how to be an effective raider by following our ten easy steps.
Week fifteen:Mods - the good, the bad, and the really funny to watch.
Week sixteen:We take you through an average day of the glamorous life of your guild leader.
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Former Ultima Online and Star Wars Galaxies dev says MMOs have "been in a rut for a long time" after World of Warcraft's popularity narrowed down "a much more diverse genre"
