Warcraft Forever Beta: Searing Gorge Sun

My Journey in Pictures

I think we can all agree that the graphics in Warcraft Forever are absolutely amazing. The updated textures, lighting, and incredible draw distance really contribute to the sense of immersion. I’ve also found myself particularly drawn in by the new ambient sounds. I especially noticed this while questing along the shores of Westfall. Between the gently rolling tide, the cries of seagulls, and the impressive new water effects, I felt some of that same wonder I experienced when first exploring …

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Warcraft Forever Beta: Hyjal View from The Barrens

Decisions, decisions…

As I hurry up and wait for WoW Forever to launch, I find myself a bit undecided about how I want to begin this next journey. A few things are settled. The rest? I’ve still got a few more days to overthink some of those decisions. Class: Hunter That’s a given. Spec: Beast Mastery Pretty on brand for me. I’m interested in exploring Survival at some point, but for the journey to 60, I’m going to want my big red …

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The More Things Change…

When I started Huntsman’s Lodge back in 2008, my life looked very different than it does today. I was happily married, a stay-at-home dad with an 18-month-old toddler, and I’d recently started a freelance web development business. Work was unpredictable, and there were stretches when I had considerably more time than money. I decided to put some of that downtime to debatably good use. I wanted to learn more about content marketing and SEO, and I figured the best way …

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