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World of Warcraft (WoW): Holy Paladin PvP / Paladin Builds
2009-08-29
Holy Paladins aren't traditionally played in PvP in World of Warcraft, but who says it can't be done. With the right build and knowledge of your place and how you're going to be effective, you shouldn't have much of a problem surviving the player versus player encounters. Join me as I run through the Holy Paladin PvP spec / build and learn how to swing it!

Tier 1:

Spiritual Focus will greatly increase your healing capabilities in the PvP Battlegrounds. This is very very important because that's the majority of what you'll be doing. Yeah, you might be chiming in for damage or tanking a little bit here or there, but you'll mostly be healing. And trust me, peop...

Blizzard, Squenix take action
2009-08-13

It seems that cheating within online games still abounds as both Blizzard and Square-Enix take steps to stop naughty gold farmers and gil traders in their tracks.

According to the World of Warcraft website, some 30,000 accounts were banned last month - and, as a result, more than 30 million gold were removed from the economy across all realms.

"The banned accounts were taking part in activities that violate the game's Terms of Use," apparently, "Including using third-party programs to farm gold and items, which severely impacts the economy of a realm and the overall game enjoyment for all...