{"id":1034,"date":"2005-02-21T16:19:00","date_gmt":"2005-02-21T16:19:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-29T22:00:00","slug":"Jare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iguanademos.com\/Jare\/wp\/?p=1034","title":{"rendered":"World Of Warcraft"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, it arrived in Europe, and went on to surpass all expectations. I&#8217;m finally playing it without the &quot;beta hat&quot;, so I can put some effort into the chars I play.<\/p>\n<p>It is every bit as awesome as it felt in the beta. Penny-Arcade wrote <a href=\"http:\/\/www.penny-arcade.com\/news.php3?date=2004-09-15\" target=\"_blank\">this<\/a>  about Burnout 3, but I think it describes WoW perfectly:<\/p>\n<p><i>&quot;Try to imagine a scenario in which someone paid you twenty dollars every time you had an orgasm. He just walks in there, hands you twenty bucks, and leaves. It&#8217;s that ridiculous. It is as though this game was optimized in some kind of amusement wind tunnel, and anything that wasn&#8217;t awesome has either been ground off or obviated with a unique polymer.&quot;<\/i><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m leveling much more slowly than my guildmates, which I guess means I&#8217;m not playing much or not optimizing my progress. All is good, I&#8217;m having tons of fun every minute I&#8217;m logged in. I even had my first PvP encounters and found an excitement I never expected.<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday we ran the Razorfang Keep instance, and I can safely say it&#8217;s the best dungeon crawl I&#8217;ve ever played, period. It wasn&#8217;t even a dungeon, but a linear path through a castle, with a big boss at the end, so technically I consider it a dungeon crawl. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>If the aesthetics and sense of humor click with you, it&#8217;s hard to consider it anything but the best MMORPG ever created. Pure unadulterated 100% Blizzard.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, it arrived in Europe, and went on to surpass all expectations. I&#8217;m finally playing it without the &quot;beta hat&quot;, so I can put some effort into the chars I play. It is every bit as awesome as it felt &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/iguanademos.com\/Jare\/wp\/?p=1034\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1034","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iguanademos.com\/Jare\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1034","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iguanademos.com\/Jare\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iguanademos.com\/Jare\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iguanademos.com\/Jare\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iguanademos.com\/Jare\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1034"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/iguanademos.com\/Jare\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1034\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iguanademos.com\/Jare\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1034"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iguanademos.com\/Jare\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1034"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iguanademos.com\/Jare\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1034"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}