WoW: Is Nerfing Raid Content Really a Good Thing?

by on Oct 06, 2008

It has been confirmed that in World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King and in patch 3.0 we'll be seeing all of the raid instances related to World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade receive a hefty ner

It has been confirmed that in World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King and in patch 3.0 we'll be seeing all of the raid instances related to World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade receive a hefty nerf. All raid enemies will have about 30% of their HP taken down, some enemies will have abilities removed, and their melee damage might take a drastic cut. Is this really good for the game or is Blizzard dumbing down the content just so everyone can take a peek before WotLK comes out? Find out in our latest editorial!

Raiders are feeling the usual range from glee to happiness. Easier encounters usually means more purples but opens them up to more people making their worth next to nothing. On the other hand a lot of the talent changes and the fact that down ranking will be removed will make this a necessary change. So you've got… wait a minute what?

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