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Why World of Warcraft's Writing is So Bad


World of Warcraft in terms of story - RPG Codex

First, the story doesn't begin in WoW, but in Warcraft 3. Warcraft 3 introduces the factions, characters, and subplots that WoW revolves around.

The world's worst writing | Books | The Guardian

Each year Philosophy and Literature, an academic journal, runs a bad-writing contest to celebrate the most stylistically lamentable passages found in scholarly ...

Dragon Age: The Veilguard's story does get better, but its clunky ...

Games are monstrously complicated, and issues with the script can spawn from blights of production problems, poor edits, voice direction, time ...

World of Warcraft: The War Within Review - IGN

At least, that's how it works in theory. As I'm writing this, Blizzard just pushed a hotfix that broke scaling in high-level Delves for everyone ...

Has WoW Become Too Soft? - YouTube

World of Warcraft's mindset used to be like "We want to shock you! ... Why WoW's Writing is So Bad. David Stewart•10K views · 6:25. Go to ...

Month: December 2022 - DVS Press

Why World of Warcraft's Writing is So Bad ... “Because the writers suck.” That's the simplest answer. It's a correct answer, in my opinion, but ...

WoW Dragonflight Lore is Officially Crap - Gnomecore

There was literally no development of the enemy faction at all. No insights, no spying on them, no learning about how they operate and what they ...

World of Warcraft, You Have a Women Problem | Black Girl Nerds

The main reason I stopped playing is not that I felt like I had “aged out”, or that the storytelling was getting bad (which I could write a ...

What Went Wrong at Blizzard Entertainment - The Atlantic

Everything changed in 2004 with the launch of World of Warcraft (or WoW), which became an online-gaming juggernaut that made billions of dollars.

4 Things I Learned About Writing from Playing World of Warcraft

1) You're only as good as your weakest member · 2) With the right gear, a newbie can succeed · 3) Mundane actions lead to achievement · 4) There is no “end game”.

The Warcraft Movie Review: An Impossible Task | Sprites and Dice

I can understand why critics hated the Warcraft movie. There are plot points that are never left explained, character motivations behind ...

Why You Should NOT Write A Book - Medium

So what are the wrong reasons to write a book? Bad Reason #1: “I want to sell millions of books and make a lot of money.” I hate to be the one ...

Warcraft – Review – Wrong Reel Productions

First and foremost, I think that the movie Warcraft is a movie made for the Blizzard community. ... writing about “superhero fatigue” and other ...

Review: World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria | Superior Realities

Epic nerd rant time. I have a lot to say, both good and bad, so I'll get right to it. Let's start with... The bad: For me, Mists of Pandaria ...

The 'Warcraft' Movie Is A Crushing Disappointment In Almost Every ...

The Warcraft movie suffers from an enormous amount of problems, with its use of video game lore, its pacing and editing, and its failure to ...

World of Warcraft Hates New Players - Paste Magazine

The first, most obvious and most widely documented problem is narrative. The game has two full decades of content, lore and story. The War ...

The Shadowlands era Level Squish was a Bad Idea

This entry was posted in Blizzard, entertainment, World of Warcraft ... I remember mostly writing at the time about how very confusing ...

Design Discussion: What's Wrong With WoW (And How To Make It ...

They just vanished, and that aspect of WoW was totally gone. In adding more and moving the wrong direction, WoW has lost those features about ...

Warcraft movie review & film summary (2016) - Roger Ebert

But eventually you don't know whether you're looking at a good orc or a bad orc, and the CGI spectacle of it all renders everything with a glossy, detached ...

Warcraft (film) - Wikipedia

The film follows Anduin Lothar of Stormwind and Durotan of the Frostwolf clan as heroes set on opposite sides of a growing war, as the warlock Gul'dan leads the ...