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Perhaps it"s timely, then, that Lead Systems Designer Greg "Ghostcrawler" Street posted a blog entry about Blizzard"s philosophy with regard to threat. The piece is something of a follow up to his previous blog entry on Vengeance and threat. A few of the key takeaways of his latest post include:
Threat Needs to Matter"We don"t think it"s too much to ask for DPS and healers to wait a couple of GCDs for the tank to get the enemy under control ..."
"... if someone is nuking or cleaving a random target on a group pull instead of assisting the tank, that"s not the tank"s fault."
"... overall, we"d like to present threat better since we"re asking you to take it seriously in the PvE game."
"... if someone is nuking or cleaving a random target on a group pull instead of assisting the tank, that"s not the tank"s fault."
"... overall, we"d like to present threat better since we"re asking you to take it seriously in the PvE game."
The post, "Threat Needs to Matter," is worth reading regardless of whether you"re a tank or not. The full text is after the break.
Continue reading Ghostcrawler talks tanks and threat
Ghostcrawler talks tanks and threat originally appeared on WoW Insider on Thu, 16 Dec 2010 15:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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