Are Horde vs. Horde BG queues good & Why do guilds fail? | PREPARED: Classic TBC Podcast #17
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Shownotes / Links:
- Sno’s 2 hour arena match: https://www.twitch.tv/videos/1074191302
- Blizzard adds horde vs. horde BG queues: https://us.forums.blizzard.com/en/wow/t/testing-same-faction-battlegrounds-in-burning-crusade-classic/1016325
- Blizzard’s classic fresh survey: https://classic.wowhead.com/news/new-blizzard-survey-classic-fresh-classic-updates-and-phase-cadence-323044
- Blizzard hotfixed Shattered Halls/Steamvaults entry to level 65 and up: https://www.reddit.com/r/classicwow/comments/oba697/cant_enter_shattered_halls_or_steamvaults_at/
- Dungeoncleave’s heroic speedrunning contest: https://www.dungeoncleave.com/dungeon-cleave-speedrun-cup1-coilfang/
- 0:02:07 – Why streaming to less people is harder
- 0:06:44 – Sno’s 2 hour arena match
- 0:15:55 – The easiest stream content
- 0:19:26 – Blizzard’s same faction battleground queue
- 0:23:31 – Does Blizzard favour horde?
- 0:28:31 – Would free alliance transfer fix the queue problem?
- 0:33:14 – Are alliance worse on average (due to lower population)
- 0:41:32 – BG queue change live reaction (instant queues for horde)
- 0:43:26 – Is the queue change be better overall for the game?
- 0:47:56 – Would giving alliance dual spec work to fix faction imbalance?
- 0:56:44 – Blizzard’s classic fresh survey
- 0:59:58 – Would no world buffs improve classic fresh?
- 1:04:57 – The guild/group difference is HUGE for new characters
- 1:07:22 – What is the ‘ideal’ xp rate? 1:09:08 – Shattered Halls boost & Steamvaults exploiting nerfed
- 1:15:18 – Why grouping in TBC really sucks for new people
- 1:22:16 – Rogues are good for heroics, but people still hate rogues
- 1:28:58 – Will lack of tanks hurt TBC grouping long term?
- 1:35:04 – Good guilds vs. bad guilds (why guilds fail)
- 1:41:54 – Dungeoncleave giving money for fastest coilfang