Its kind of rare for me to discuss much about what’s going on in patch notes.  I try to generally stay away from them since there is plenty of QQing in the world and I don’t feel its ever appropriate to get your panties in a twist before you actually see how it works.  Look… I play a feral druid and they’ve screwed us six ways to Sunday and you haven’t seen me bitching about it…(much).  The game’s a game.. they just elect to change the rules from time to time.

Maybe I’m lazy, but I’m generally not able to dedicate enough time to checking out the PTR and having been a beta tester for Wrath, it is like trying to hit a moving target.  What first comes out rarely is how something looks in the end.  However one topic I wanted to talk about as we progress nearer to 3.2 is the raid lockout extension.  For guilds of all sizes this has the potential to transform how we approach instances for the forseable future.

One big warning here folks.  I haven’t been to the PTR.  If I missed that this feature has been removed or changed or I completely misunderstand how its going to work, I apologize.  Read the rest of this entry »