Community News

Aside from the other goodies here on the blog so far this week, here's a nice round up of other activities going on in and around the WoW community, starting with some updates recently posted on our fan sites. There's also the usual selection of fantastic WoW comics and, of course, the top threads from the forums!

Fansites:

• Polish site WoW.Battlenet.pl has translated Ghostcrawler's blog on raid progression, reported on dungeon finder changes in 4.1 and updated the PTR 4.1 patch notes.
• English site WoWJuju.com has a picture of the upcoming new mount that will soon be available on the Blizzard Store. They've also included a few pics of Old Ironforge for you to check out.
• Hungarian site WoW-Hungary.com has posted its latest Video of the Week, which this time is an Oxhorn production, Like the Game.
• Polish site WoWCenter.pl asks its readers to give them a 'Like' on Facebook!
• English site Myndflame has a couple of new videos up, one from RedEyeLobine, 'Dude, What's My Class', which featured in the 2009 BlizzCon Movie Contest, and 'WoW Horders' by Wowcrendor.
• Polish site World-of-warcraft.pl has talked about some of the UI changes in patch 4.1.
• Czech and Slovak site WoWFan.cz has debated the impression Diablo III may have on WoW when it launches.
• Italian site Battlecraft.it has posted its latest article on the lore behind the Tauren race.

Weekly Comics:

• Looking for Group: In Defense of the City
• Teh Gladiators: What Could Possibly Go Wrong? Part One and Part Two.
• Dark Legacy Comics: Crunch!
• Beyond the Tree: Orders of the Silver Hand
• Arena-Inside: Game Medics Inc.
• The Daily Blink: The Heartbreak of Rejection
• The Daily Blink: Tiers of Sadness
• Daily Quests: Critter Gitter
• Tales From the Crossroads: Interlude
• Away From Reality: Fur Your Consideration
• Lorgrokni's Travels: Neutral Town
• The Warcraft Hero: Give Me Apple Pie
• Out of World: Beneath the Shadow Part 15

Forum Watch:

• When do you mostly read/post on the forums?
• Zen and the Art of WoW
• How important do you consider your guild level to be?
• Is the tank the most important party member in 5 man dungeons?
• Which class has the "fastest" gameplay?
• If at all possible, explain the World Of Warcraft lore in a nutshell
• A question involving ethics: In a Truegold transmute trade, who do you feel is the rightful owner of Truegold procs?
• The 'Brag about your Achievements score' thread!
• Who once lived in the now destroyed castle over the Caverns of Time?

Fan Creations:

• [Video] Trinket No.9
• [Fan art] Carved Frostmourne
• [Fan art] Deathwing
• [Machinima] At Home with the Hellscreams