The Starting Zone: The World of Warcraft Podcast!

Episode #117 of The Starting Zone: Pretty Places & Fighting Words is ready for Download! The World of Warcraft Podcast for New Players and Experienced Players is back to talk about Blizzard Entertainment’s MMORPG video game, you know, the one we all love!

This week Mick Montgomery  and ALT are joined by special guest Tyler Rivers, a DK Tank, Guild Leader and Raid Leader and we had some contentious fun.

THE BREAKING WIND: This week we covered the top news stories in and around the World of Warcraft!

Blizzard Bans over 100,000 players for T&C violations!

Leeroy Jenkins is 10 years old!

Watcher discusses the drop in subscriptions and where Warlords is getting it right and getting it wrong.

http://venturebeat.com/2015/05/14/dear-world-of-warcraft-players-heres-why-you-should-stay-love-blizzard/

Kotaku did a big article on Vanilla Private Server Players.

http://kotaku.com/the-people-who-still-play-world-of-warcraft-like-it-s-2-1704465372

Helping Hand: This week we  cover build off our LAST Bucket List Segment in Episode 116 by discussing our TOP 5 places to visit in the World of Warcraft!

The Bucket List: We covered the Iron Man Challenge. This is a challenge where you role a level one toon and see how far you can take that character wearing only white gear and never picking a spec and most importantly… never dying!

And we read some terrific questions and comments from our listeners!

The Starting Zone is produced by Spazbot Studios, Good Shows by Good People Visit them today! Also, The Starting Zone is a proud member of The Signals Media All Star Network, Check out all the Awesome Shows on the network today! It’s okay to stick their shows in your ears, Really!

Hey Consider supporting our Sponsors for the show! We lined up some awesome deals for you, and if you decide to make a purchase it goes a long way towards helping out the show!

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Razer provides some of the absolute BEST gaming rigs and peripherals on the market today! Go check them out today and start Playing like a BOSS!

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Episode #116 of The Starting Zone: Blizzard’s Great Dilemna is ready for Download! The World of Warcraft Podcast for New Players and Experienced Players is back to talk about Blizzard Entertainment’s MMORPG video game, you know, the one we all love!

This week Mick Montgomery and Alt are joined by Spencer Downey, aka Sparker Bouncey, Raid Leader and Guild Officer for the Convert to Raid Guild!

THE BREAKING WIND: This week we covered the top news stories in and around the World of Warcraft!

• Blizzard creates a Warcraft and Heroes of the Storm Cross Promotion!

• The Adventure Guide is coming in 6.2 with Bonus Events!

• Mythic Raid Testing for Patch 6.2 has begun!

• You can buy a new Mystic Rune Saber Mount for $25.00

The Round Table: We debated the ins and outs of the MASSIVE drop in subscriptions and what that drop tells us about the state of the game and why this is important to Warcraft Players!

The Bucket List: Looking for something to do! We suggest you go for a good long ride, take in the scenery and do a little EXPLORING! We give you tips on how to start!

We also announced an awesome new contest…

And we read some terrific questions and comments from our listeners!

The Starting Zone is produced by Spazbot Studios, Good Shows by Good People Visit them today! Also, The Starting Zone is a proud member of The Signals Media All Star Network, Check out all the Awesome Shows on the network today! It’s okay to stick their shows in your ears, Really!

Hey Consider supporting our Sponsors for the show! We lined up some awesome deals for you, and if you decide to make a purchase it goes a long way towards helping out the show!

Jinx.com has the t-shirt, hoodie, hat, you want with the LOGO of your favorite Video Game! Use the promo code SPAZBOT at check out for 15% off your entire purchase!

Razer provides some of the absolute BEST gaming rigs and peripherals on the market today! Go check them out today and start Playing like a BOSS!

Dog House Systems makes elite gaming PC’s for the most discriminating player! Incredible customer service that cannot be beat! Use the Promo Code STORMCAST and get a FREE 120GB SSD Drive!

Episode #116 of The Starting Zone: Blizzard’s Great Dilemna is ready for Download! The World of Warcraft Podcast for New Players and Experienced Players is back to talk about Blizzard Entertainment’s MMORPG video game, you know, the one we all love!

This week Mick Montgomery  and Alt are joined by Spencer Downey, aka Sparker Bouncey, Raid Leader and Guild Officer for the Convert to Raid Guild!

THE BREAKING WIND: This week we covered the top news stories in and around the World of Warcraft!

Blizzard creates a Warcraft and Heroes of the Storm Cross Promotion!

The Adventure Guide is coming in 6.2 with Bonus Events!

Mythic Raid Testing for Patch 6.2 has begun!

You can buy a new Mystic Rune Saber Mount for $25.00

The Round Table: We debated the ins and outs of the MASSIVE drop in subscriptions and what that drop tells us about the state of the game and why this is important to Warcraft Players!

The Bucket List: Looking for something to do! We suggest you go for a good long ride, take in the scenery and do a little EXPLORING! We give you tips on how to start!

We also announced an awesome new contest…

And we read some terrific questions and comments from our listeners!

The Starting Zone is produced by Spazbot Studios, Good Shows by Good People Visit them today! Also, The Starting Zone is a proud member of The Signals Media All Star Network, Check out all the Awesome Shows on the network today! It’s okay to stick their shows in your ears, Really!

Hey Consider supporting our Sponsors for the show! We lined up some awesome deals for you, and if you decide to make a purchase it goes a long way towards helping out the show!

Jinx.com has the t-shirt, hoodie, hat, you want with the LOGO of your favorite Video Game! Use the promo code SPAZBOT at check out for 15% off your entire purchase!

Razer provides some of the absolute BEST gaming rigs and peripherals on the market today! Go check them out today and start Playing like a BOSS!

Dog House Systems makes elite gaming PC’s for the most discriminating player! Incredible customer service that cannot be beat! Use the Promo Code STORMCAST and get a FREE 120GB SSD Drive!

Episode #115 of The Starting Zone: The Sick and the Not Sick is ready for Download! The World of Warcraft Podcast for New Players and Experienced Players is back to talk about Blizzard Entertainment’s MMORPG video game, you know, the one we all love!

This week Mick Montgomery and Alt are back at it to discuss the latest and greatest as it relates to World of Warcraft. Oh… and Mick is pretty much almost dead the entire episode from the plague.

THE BREAKING WIND: This week we covered the top news stories in and around the World of Warcraft!

• The World of Warcraft Movie gets Pushed!

• Blizzard releases a preview of the Tanaan Jungle!

The Round Table: We discussed the Warcraft Movie and just how a Warcraft Fan should react in the event that the Writers of the movie change Warcraft Lore!

The Bucket List: Want to expand that Mount Collection? Been on your list to make it happen? We provide you some awesome resources to MAKE THAT HAPPEN! Oh, and we have links to some awesome guides!

http://www.wowhead.com/guides/vanity-collections/mount-collecting-the-completionist-guide#mounts-alliance

http://www.wowhead.com/guides/vanity-collections/warlords-of-draenor-mount-collectors-guide

And we read some terrific questions and comments from our listeners!

The Starting Zone is produced by Spazbot Studios, Good Shows by Good People Visit them today! Also, The Starting Zone is a proud member of The Signals Media All Star Network, Check out all the Awesome Shows on the network today! It’s okay to stick their shows in your ears, Really!

Hey Consider supporting our Sponsors for the show! We lined up some awesome deals for you, and if you decide to make a purchase it goes a long way towards helping out the show!

Jinx.com has the t-shirt, hoodie, hat, you want with the LOGO of your favorite Video Game or Show / Comic Book The Walking Dead! Use the promo code SPAZBOT at check out for 15% off your entire purchase!

Dog House Systems makes elite gaming PC’s for the most discriminating player! Incredible customer service that cannot be beat! Use the Promo Code STORMCAST and get a FREE 120GB SSD Drive!

Episode #115 of The Starting Zone: The Sick and the Not Sick is ready for Download! The World of Warcraft Podcast for New Players and Experienced Players is back to talk about Blizzard Entertainment’s MMORPG video game, you know, the one we all love!

This week Mick Montgomery and Alt are back at it to discuss the latest and greatest as it relates to World of Warcraft. Oh… and Mick is pretty much almost dead the entire episode from the plague.

THE BREAKING WIND: This week we covered the top news stories in and around the World of Warcraft!

The World of Warcraft Movie gets Pushed!

Blizzard releases a preview of the Tanaan Jungle!

The Round Table: We discussed the Warcraft Movie and just how a Warcraft Fan should react in the event that the Writers of the movie change Warcraft Lore!

The Bucket List: Want to expand that Mount Collection? Been on your list to make it happen? We provide you some awesome resources to MAKE THAT HAPPEN! Oh, and we have links to some awesome guides!

http://www.wowhead.com/guides/vanity-collections/mount-collecting-the-completionist-guide#mounts-alliance

http://www.wowhead.com/guides/vanity-collections/warlords-of-draenor-mount-collectors-guide

And we read some terrific questions and comments from our listeners!

The Starting Zone is produced by Spazbot Studios, Good Shows by Good People Visit them today! Also, The Starting Zone is a proud member of The Signals Media All Star Network, Check out all the Awesome Shows on the network today! It’s okay to stick their shows in your ears, Really!

Hey Consider supporting our Sponsors for the show! We lined up some awesome deals for you, and if you decide to make a purchase it goes a long way towards helping out the show!

Jinx.com has the t-shirt, hoodie, hat, you want with the LOGO of your favorite Video Game or Show / Comic Book The Walking Dead! Use the promo code SPAZBOT at check out for 15% off your entire purchase!

Dog House Systems makes elite gaming PC’s for the most discriminating player! Incredible customer service that cannot be beat! Use the Promo Code STORMCAST and get a FREE 120GB SSD Drive!

Episode #114 of The Starting Zone: Time Walking with Sparty Smallwood is ready for Download! The World of Warcraft Podcast for New Players and Experienced Players is back to talk about Blizzard Entertainment’s MMORPG video game, you know, the one we all love!

This week Mick Montgomery and Alt are joined by an awesome guest Sparty Smallwood. His stream focuses on sharing tips and teaching on everything from PVE raiding with his Coaches Corner segments and viewer and sub PVE runs to fun activities like Guild Survivor. He has been the GM for Death Jesters, one of the oldest guilds on Stormrage US which just celebrated their tenth year as a guild. His website www.spartysmallwood.com is his blog as well as a forum site with many guides and tips, many contributed by his stream viewers

THE BREAKING WIND: This week we covered the top news stories in and around the World of Warcraft!

• Patch 6.2 Details revealed Time Walking! Special Weekend events where players can go back and play older Dungeons and loot gear that scales to their level!

• We discussed some of the news bits from Holinka’s Live Stream with Lore and the PvP Revelations he made!

• Blizzcon tickets came and went… quickly!

Helping Hand: This week we cover the details on how you go from LFR Raider, to Normal, To Heroic and eventually Mythic! Sparty gives us some awesome details about what you can expect as you progress as a RAIDER!

The Bucket List: This week Alt pointed us in the right direction for this NEW segment! Your Second assignment before we begin our journey checking off those items from the Bucket List! That’s right, you need a bigger set of bags!

And we also read some terrific questions and comments from our listeners!

The Starting Zone is produced by Spazbot Studios, Good Shows by Good People Visit them today! Also, The Starting Zone is a proud member of The Signals Media All Star Network, Check out all the Awesome Shows on the network today! It’s okay to stick their shows in your ears, Really!

Hey Consider supporting our Sponsors for the show! We lined up some awesome deals for you, and if you decide to make a purchase it goes a long way towards helping out the show!

Jinx.com has the t-shirt, hoodie, hat, you want with the LOGO of your favorite Video Game or Show / Comic Book The Walking Dead! Use the promo code SPAZBOT at check out for 15% off your entire purchase!

Dog House Systems makes elite gaming PC’s for the most discriminating player! Incredible customer service that cannot be beat! Use the Promo Code STORMCAST and get a FREE 120GB SSD Drive!

Episode #114 of The Starting Zone: Time Walking with Sparty Smallwood is ready for Download! The World of Warcraft Podcast for New Players and Experienced Players is back to talk about Blizzard Entertainment’s MMORPG video game, you know, the one we all love!

This week Mick Montgomery and Alt are  joined by an awesome guest Sparty Smallwood. His stream focuses on sharing tips and teaching on everything from PVE raiding with his Coaches Corner segments and viewer and sub PVE runs to fun activities like Guild Survivor.  He has been the GM for Death Jesters, one of the oldest guilds on Stormrage US which just celebrated their tenth year as a guild. His website www.spartysmallwood.com is his blog as well as a forum site with many guides and tips, many contributed by his stream viewers

THE BREAKING WIND: This week we covered the top news stories in and around the World of Warcraft!

Patch 6.2 Details revealed Time Walking! Special Weekend events where players can go back and play older Dungeons and loot gear that scales to their level!

We discussed some of the news bits from Holinka’s Live Stream with Lore and the PvP Revelations he made!

Blizzcon tickets came and went… quickly!

Helping Hand: This week we  cover the details on how you go from LFR Raider, to Normal, To Heroic and eventually Mythic! Sparty gives us some awesome details about what you can expect as you progress as a RAIDER!

The Bucket List: This week Alt pointed us in the right direction for this NEW segment! Your Second assignment before we begin our journey checking off those items from the Bucket List! That’s right, you need a bigger set of bags!

And we also read some terrific questions and comments from our listeners!

The Starting Zone is produced by Spazbot Studios, Good Shows by Good People Visit them today! Also, The Starting Zone is a proud member of The Signals Media All Star Network, Check out all the Awesome Shows on the network today! It’s okay to stick their shows in your ears, Really!

Hey Consider supporting our Sponsors for the show! We lined up some awesome deals for you, and if you decide to make a purchase it goes a long way towards helping out the show!

Jinx.com has the t-shirt, hoodie, hat, you want with the LOGO of your favorite Video Game or Show / Comic Book The Walking Dead! Use the promo code SPAZBOT at check out for 15% off your entire purchase!

Dog House Systems makes elite gaming PC’s for the most discriminating player! Incredible customer service that cannot be beat! Use the Promo Code STORMCAST and get a FREE 120GB SSD Drive!

Episode #113 of The Starting Zone: Holy Crap, Patch 6.2 is ready for Download! The World of Warcraft Podcast for New Players and Experienced Players is back to talk about Blizzard Entertainment’s MMORPG video game, you know, the one we all love!

This week Mick Montgomery and Alt are back to talk about the Patch 6.2, The WoW Token going Live and some awesome topics submitted by YOU the listeners!

THE BREAKING WIND: This week we covered the top news stories in and around the World of Warcraft!

• Holy Crap! New Patch 6.2 Show Notes were dropped on us out of the blue!

• We cover the Token going live and the economic impact!

• We discussed a new featured introduced by OpenRaid that helps you match up with a Raid Team that’s perfect for you!

Helping Hand: This week we cover the primer for a New Segment we will be doing called “The Bucket List”. Guides that you can use to help you accomplish certain things outside of the standard progression faire.

The Round Table: We debated how a Casual Guild should can best incorporate raiding into their community, and how to mitigate the issues between raiders who want to be successful and guild mates who are unaware the level of commitment it takes to be successful as a raider.

And we read some terrific questions and comments from our listeners!

The Starting Zone is produced by Spazbot Studios, Good Shows by Good People Visit them today! Also, The Starting Zone is a proud member of The Signals Media All Star Network, Check out all the Awesome Shows on the network today! It’s okay to stick their shows in your ears, Really!

Hey Consider supporting our Sponsors for the show! We lined up some awesome deals for you, and if you decide to make a purchase it goes a long way towards helping out the show!

Jinx.com has the t-shirt, hoodie, hat, you want with the LOGO of your favorite Video Game or Show / Comic Book The Walking Dead! Use the promo code SPAZBOT at check out for 15% off your entire purchase!

Skinit.com creates personalized cases and skins for your smart phone, tablet, laptop or gaming controller! Use the promo code SPAZBOT at check out for 20% off your purchase!

Dog House Systems makes elite gaming PC’s for the most discriminating player! Incredible customer service that cannot be beat! Use the Promo Code STORMCAST and get a FREE 120GB SSD Drive!

Static Free TV has one of the largest collection of DVD’s, BluRays, and Collectibles including stuff for The Walking Dead! Use the promo code SPAZBOT at check out for 15% off your entire purchase!

Episode #113 of The Starting Zone: Holy Crap, Patch 6.2 is ready for Download! The World of Warcraft Podcast for New Players and Experienced Players is back to talk about Blizzard Entertainment’s MMORPG video game, you know, the one we all love!

This week Mick Montgomery  and Alt are back to talk about the Patch 6.2, The WoW Token going Live and some awesome topics submitted by YOU the listeners!

THE BREAKING WIND: This week we covered the top news stories in and around the World of Warcraft!

Holy Crap! New Patch 6.2 Show Notes were dropped on us out of the blue!

We cover the Token going live and the economic impact!

We discussed a new featured introduced by OpenRaid that helps you match up with a Raid Team that’s perfect for you!

Helping Hand: This week we  cover the primer for a New Segment we will be doing called “The Bucket List”. Guides that you can use to help you accomplish certain things outside of the standard progression faire.

The Round Table: We debated how a Casual Guild should can best incorporate raiding into their community, and how to mitigate the issues between raiders who want to be successful and guild mates who are unaware the level of commitment it takes to be successful as a raider.

And we read some terrific questions and comments from our listeners!

The Starting Zone is produced by Spazbot Studios, Good Shows by Good People Visit them today! Also, The Starting Zone is a proud member of The Signals Media All Star Network, Check out all the Awesome Shows on the network today! It’s okay to stick their shows in your ears, Really!

Hey Consider supporting our Sponsors for the show! We lined up some awesome deals for you, and if you decide to make a purchase it goes a long way towards helping out the show!

Jinx.com has the t-shirt, hoodie, hat, you want with the LOGO of your favorite Video Game or Show / Comic Book The Walking Dead! Use the promo code SPAZBOT at check out for 15% off your entire purchase!

Skinit.com creates personalized cases and skins for your smart phone, tablet, laptop or gaming controller! Use the promo code SPAZBOT at check out for 20% off your purchase!

Dog House Systems makes elite gaming PC’s for the most discriminating player! Incredible customer service that cannot be beat! Use the Promo Code STORMCAST and get a FREE 120GB SSD Drive!

Static Free TV has one of the largest collection of DVD’s, BluRays, and Collectibles including stuff for The Walking Dead! Use the promo code SPAZBOT at check out for 15% off your entire purchase!

Episode #112 of The Starting Zone: The One With The New Co-Host is ready for Download! The World of Warcraft Podcast for New Players and Experienced Players is back to talk about Blizzard Entertainment’s MMORPG video game, you know, the one we all love!

This week Mick Montgomery is joined by the new CO-HOST of the Podcast, Alt from Alternative Chat! What an exciting and important Podcast this was in the history of the show!

THE BREAKING WIND: This week we covered the top news stories in and around the World of Warcraft!

• The WoW Token is out! We discuss the release date and the starting price Blizzard announced for the Gold Exchange!

• We discussed Blizzard’s new Web Series, Warcraft Armory! Which one of us didn’t care for it? Listen and find out!

• We discussed the April Fool’s Day Jokes as well! Oh, Blizzard, you so crazy!

Helping Hand: This week we cover Alt’s 5 tips to NEW PLAYERS coming into the game!

The Round Table: We answered a tquestion from Listener Neaka. She wanted advice on leveling either her Priest or her Paladin! We also give you an awesome tip on how you can skip the Tanaan Jungle Quests! Neaka also one a free T-Shirt from Jinx.com for getting her topic read!

Parting Thoughts: This we introduce new segment! Parting thoughts are Editorial pieces written by both Mick and Alt about a topic in the game!

• This week Mick discussed the role of the Current Legendary Ring!

• Alt discussed the limitations of our current inventory and some much needed changes.

And we read some terrific questions and comments from our listeners!

Our original Theme Music was created by Mr. Gee, who you can check out at newcoolnow.com

and Matt Norton, who you can also check out at soundcloud.com/man-muisc!

The Starting Zoneis produced by Spazbot Studios, Good Shows by Good People Visit them today! Also, The Starting Zone is a proud member of The Signals Media All Star Network, Check out all the Awesome Shows on the network today! It’s okay to stick their shows in your ears, Really!

Jinx.com has the t-shirt, hoodie, hat, you want with the LOGO of your favorite Video Game or Show / Comic Book The Walking Dead! Use the promo code SPAZBOT at check out for 15% off your entire purchase!

Skinit.com creates personalized cases and skins for your smart phone, tablet, laptop or gaming controller! Use the promo code SPAZBOT at check out for 20% off your purchase!

Dog House Systems makes elite gaming PC’s for the most discriminating player! Incredible customer service that cannot be beat! Use the Promo Code STORMCAST and get a FREE 120GB SSD Drive!

Static Free TV has one of the largest collection of DVD’s, BluRays, and Collectibles including stuff for The Walking Dead! Use the promo code SPAZBOT at check out for 15% off your entire purchase!