Countdown To Classic

It's time to go back...to the forums! Today, Countdown To Classic takes on the hard hitting issues of DKP vs. Loot Councils, toggle-able updated graphics and whether or not we were half as good at the game as we like to think we were back in the vanilla days.

Highlights Below:

• Forum & Fauna – 4:20
• Anger Management – 1:22:10
• Winners & Losers – 1:26:40
• Memory Lane – 1:33:45
• Shout Outs/Show News – 1:44:50

 

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It's lore time yet again, and Josh runs through a vanilla favourite - Shadowfang Keep, Archmage Arugal and the origins of the Worgen.  After the history lesson, we touch briefly on community thoughts on SFK from back in the day and the economic reasons for why we kept heading back there. Highlights: A Scoop Of Vanilla - 3:00 That's What We Said - 39:00 Anger Management - 48:00 Tidbits - 50:00

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It's lore time yet again, and Josh runs through a vanilla favourite - Shadowfang Keep, Archmage Arugal and the origins of the Worgen.  After the history lesson, we touch briefly on community thoughts on SFK from back in the day and the economic reasons for why we kept heading back there.

Highlights:

• A Scoop Of Vanilla - 3:00
• That's What We Said - 39:00
• Anger Management - 48:00
• Tidbits - 50:00

Blizzard has spoken about World Of Warcraft: Classic this week and Countdown To Classic has you covered for a breakdown of the (non)statement made by game director Ion Hazzikostas.  We also touch on the AQ war effort and whether or not we're all just headed for BC and beyond one way or another. Highlights: Top 5 - 5:05 Forum & Fauna - 7:35 Anger Management - 1:01:40 Winners & Losers - 1:05:10 Memory Lane - 1:07:30 Shout Outs/Show News - 1:16:30

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Check out Josh on YouTube for gameplay streams and live podcast recordings here:

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Join the Countdown To Classic discord here: https://discord.gg/83thqw2fBw

Check out Josh's hilarious movie podcast here: https://open.spotify.com/show/469qUDnQHBkCogdjZyFUjb?si=jNgDTiEnSvKBbZuNz2xcxw

Blizzard has spoken about World Of Warcraft: Classic this week and Countdown To Classic has you covered for a breakdown of the (non)statement made by game director Ion Hazzikostas.  We also touch on the AQ war effort and whether or not we're all just headed for BC and beyond one way or another.

Highlights:

• Top 5 - 5:05
• Forum & Fauna - 7:35
• Anger Management - 1:01:40
• Winners & Losers - 1:05:10
• Memory Lane - 1:07:30
• Shout Outs/Show News - 1:16:30

It's Way Back Wednesday and today we cover all things lore for Scarlet Monastery and Scarlet Crusade.  So buckle up for a solid dose of history, followed by forum comments on Scarlet Monastery pre and post Mists of Pandaria, why we loved SM runs and how it encapsulated a lot about what we loved about vanilla WoW in general. Highlights: A Scoop Of Vanilla - 2:40 That's What We Said - 50:20 Anger Management - 1:03:55 Tidbits - 1:08:35 Top 5 - 1:12:10

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Join the Countdown To Classic discord here: https://discord.gg/83thqw2fBw

Check out Josh's hilarious movie podcast here: https://open.spotify.com/show/469qUDnQHBkCogdjZyFUjb?si=jNgDTiEnSvKBbZuNz2xcxw

It's Way Back Wednesday and today we cover all things lore for Scarlet Monastery and Scarlet Crusade.  So buckle up for a solid dose of history, followed by forum comments on Scarlet Monastery pre and post Mists of Pandaria, why we loved SM runs and how it encapsulated a lot about what we loved about vanilla WoW in general.

Highlights:

• A Scoop Of Vanilla - 2:40
• That's What We Said - 50:20
• Anger Management - 1:03:55
• Tidbits - 1:08:35
• Top 5 - 1:12:10

Well, there was one article about World of Warcraft: Classic that was published online this week, so naturally we'll cover it on the show because we're starving for any kind of news! Join Josh as he breaks down the history of private servers and what might happen moving forward, how battlegrounds might be handled in Classic and then he jumps on his high horse re: content creators and gives himself a shameless plug, while defending a fellow creator's decision to create a Patreon account. Highlights: Forum & Fauna - 3:05 Anger Management - 1:02:30 Winners & Losers - 1:06:20 Memory Lane - 1:11:05 Wrap Up Notes - 1:17:55

Buy Josh a beer & help keep Countdown on the airwaves over at Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/joshcorbett

Or if subscriptions aren't your thing, support Josh & Countdown by shouting him a one time beer here: https://ko-fi.com/countdowntoclassic

Check out Josh on YouTube for gameplay streams and live podcast recordings here:

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Join the Countdown To Classic discord here: https://discord.gg/83thqw2fBw

Check out Josh's hilarious movie podcast here: https://open.spotify.com/show/469qUDnQHBkCogdjZyFUjb?si=jNgDTiEnSvKBbZuNz2xcxw

Well, there was one article about World of Warcraft: Classic that was published online this week, so naturally we'll cover it on the show because we're starving for any kind of news! Join Josh as he breaks down the history of private servers and what might happen moving forward, how battlegrounds might be handled in Classic and then he jumps on his high horse re: content creators and gives himself a shameless plug, while defending a fellow creator's decision to create a Patreon account.

Highlights:

• Forum & Fauna - 3:05
• Anger Management - 1:02:30
• Winners & Losers - 1:06:20
• Memory Lane - 1:11:05
• Wrap Up Notes - 1:17:55

Today on Countdown To Classic’s 'Way Back Wednesday' weekly lore based episode, we hear all about The Deadmines, The Stonemason's Guild and Edwin Van Cleef.  We cover off on the history of The Deadmines as well as what the community may want from the instance moving forward into World of Warcraft: Classic.(#nochanges?) Highlights: A Scoop of Vanilla – 2:50 That’s What We Said – 28:15 Anger Management – 44:45 Tidbits – 47:55 Top 5 – 51:05

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Check out Josh on YouTube for gameplay streams and live podcast recordings here:

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https://www.youtube.com/@countdowntoclassic

Join the Countdown To Classic discord here: https://discord.gg/83thqw2fBw

Check out Josh's hilarious movie podcast here: https://open.spotify.com/show/469qUDnQHBkCogdjZyFUjb?si=jNgDTiEnSvKBbZuNz2xcxw