The Happy Hearthstone #5: Free to Play
Free to play is still a pretty controversial business model, stirring up specters of the money-grubbing games of yesteryear in some gamers. But a ton of games have proven the business model can work...
View ArticleThe Happy Hearthstone #6: Leftover Questions
We’ve talked about the basics, we’ve talked about the game modes, we’ve talked about hands-on impressions, and we’ve talked about the casual gamer interest. Today, we talk about everything else! Lucas...
View ArticleThe Happy Hearthstone #7: Class Abilities (part 1)
Today we embark on an epic two-part journey! This week, we start exploring the 9 unique hero and class abilities in Hearthstone, and talking about what we think of them. We kick it off this week by...
View ArticleThe Happy Hearthstone #8: Class Abilities (part 2)
What do Hunters, Warriors, Druids, Shamans, and Warlocks have in common? They’re all being featured on this week’s podcast! Last week we looked at the hero abilities for the Rogue, Mage, Paladin, and...
View ArticleThe Happy Hearthstone #9: Tabletop Roots
Hearthstone’s a brand new game, but it’s built on top of a rich heritage of tabletop card games, especially the World of Warcraft Trading Card Game that’s been running since 2006. Matt from the...
View ArticleThe Happy Hearthstone #10: Technical Speculation
There are a lot of unanswered questions about the technical side of Hearthstone, such as: Will there be cross-platform play? How long will we have to wait for an Android version? Of course, we could...
View ArticleWoW Pet Battle Crew #21 — Addon: Pet Tracker
It’s the 21st episode of WoW Pet Battle Crew, so crack open your favorite adult beverage and let’s have a chat about addons. Specifically, the one pet battle addon I’m confident is doing some black...
View ArticleThe Happy Hearthstone #11: Warrior and Priest Cards
We’re kicking off a new series this week, wherein we’ll review every class in Hearthstone, look at all their class-specific cards and tell you what we think of them. We list our favorite and least...
View ArticleThe Happy Hearthstone #12: Battlecry, Charge, Taunt, Enrage
Last week we started a new series, reviewing the best and worst cards in the Warrior and Priest decks. The review train keeps on rolling as we take a look at the four most Warrioriest abilities in all...
View ArticleThe Happy Hearthstone #14: We Played It, Don’t Hate Us
I’ve played Hearthstone! Sorry for the outburst. More importantly, five fan site got to play the game at Blizzard’s HQ last week, and I gathered four of them on this week’s podcast to tell you...
View ArticleThe Happy Hearthstone #4: The Game Modes
This week, we take a look at the 4 game modes that Hearthstone is launching with. How do they work? Who are they designed for? And how fun do we think each will be? Listen now: Subscribe to the...
View ArticleThe Happy Hearthstone #13: Druid and Shaman Cards
Druids and Shamans. The two crazy nature-loving, storm-wielding hybrid-tastic heroes ready to duke it out in Hearthstone, and we’re ready to look at every card in their deck! This week, Erik and I...
View ArticleThe Happy Hearthstone #14: We Played It, Don’t Hate Us
I’ve played Hearthstone! Sorry for the outburst. More importantly, five fan site got to play the game at Blizzard’s HQ last week, and I gathered four of them on this week’s podcast to tell you...
View ArticleThe Happy Hearthstone #15: Windfury, Overload, Choose One
Last week, we interrupted our regular broadcasting schedule to bring you hands-on reports from people that played Hearthstone at Blizzard’s Irvine campus. This week, we jump back on the class...
View ArticleThe Happy Hearthstone #16: Rogue and Hunter Cards
My original WoW love and Dan’s current infatuation collide in this episode, where we break down the cards for the Hunter and the Rogue heroes. Who will top the DPS charts, and who will get benched?...
View ArticleThe Happy Hearthstone #17: Beta Key Giveaway
We’re giving away Hearthstone beta keys this week! Like I mentioned this morning, we’re currently in the beta and we’re absolutely blown away by how much fun we’re having! We stopped playing just long...
View ArticleThe Happy Hearthstone #18: Beta Impressions
We’ve been playing the Hearthstone beta non-stop for a couple weeks now, and it’s time to talk about what we think. Love, hate, jealousy, and creepy goo falling on my fingers–we talk about it all! We...
View ArticleThe Happy Hearthstone #19: The Big Patch
The Happy Hearthstone re-opens its doors after a brief hiatus (vacations are fun!), and finds that everything has changed! We take a look at the big patch that hit the beta servers last week, bringing...
View ArticleThe Happy Hearthstone #21: How to Win Arena
We’ve been playing a ton of Arena lately, and it’s time to pass along the wisdom learned through a hundred beatdowns. This week we tackle the best cards in Arena for Warlock, Mage, Priest, and Druid!...
View ArticleThe Happy Hearthstone #22: The Secret Mage Deck
Another challenger approaches! This week, David brings on his own special Mage deck–built on lies and secrets–to challenge Dan’s claim to the Happy Hearthstone throne! Can Dan’s Hunter Beastmaster...
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