{"id":10063,"date":"2010-12-02T15:04:31","date_gmt":"2010-12-02T20:04:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/?p=10063"},"modified":"2010-12-02T15:47:55","modified_gmt":"2010-12-02T20:47:55","slug":"shamus-plays-wow-part-6overwhelmed-by-kobolds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/?p=10063","title":{"rendered":"Shamus Plays WoW, Part 6:<br\/>Overwhelmed by Kobolds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been forgetting to link to this lately.  Here is the entry from last week:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.escapistmagazine.com\/articles\/view\/columns\/shamusplays\/8359-Shamus-Plays-Another-Day-Another-Mine\">Shamus Plays WoW 5: Another Day, Another Mine<\/a><\/p>\n<p>And yesterday:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.escapistmagazine.com\/articles\/view\/columns\/shamusplays\/8380-Shamus-Plays-Overwhelmed-by-Kobolds\">Shamus Plays WoW 6: Overwhelmed by Kobolds<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Next week, Cataclysm launches!<\/p>\n<p>Although&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Am I the only one who is wondering what the selling point of Cataclysm is going to be?  I mean, <em>everyone<\/em> gets the new Azeroth.  Everyone gets access to the new class \/ race combinations. (I think 95% of all players just rolled Human hunters. The other 5% rolled Night Elf mages.) What does the expansion offer, besides the ability to be a Worgen or Goblin.  Don&#8217;t get me wrong, those are pretty cool.  But I don&#8217;t know if they&#8217;re $40 worth of cool.  Especially with so much other new content to explore. Maybe there is other content in the expansion, but Blizzard is doing an uncharacteristically poor job of tantalizing me with them.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been forgetting to link to this lately. Here is the entry from last week: Shamus Plays WoW 5: Another Day, Another Mine And yesterday: Shamus Plays WoW 6: Overwhelmed by Kobolds Next week, Cataclysm launches! Although&#8230; Am I the only one who is wondering what the selling point of Cataclysm is going to be? [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[102],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10063","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-weekly-column"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10063","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10063"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10063\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10063"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10063"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10063"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}