WoW Classic Season of Discovery devs are aiming for ‘fun,’ not ‘perfect balance’-

One of the reasons World of Warcraft Classic’s new Season of Discovery servers can be kooky is that the developers aren’t too worried about balance.

Does that new rune make paladins overpowered in the 20-man Gnomeregan raid? Do melee hunters suddenly rule the roost for damage? Do druids with Windfury imbalance PvP? It’s all part of the plan, so long as people are having fun.

“It lends to our goal of balancing for fun rather than perfect balance,” said Nora Valletta, lead software engineer. That doesn’t mean changes to how things work or how much power they have don’t happen, she said. It’s just that achieving perfect balance across all races, classes, or specializations isn’t their goal. “That’s kind of how we’re learning and iterating on what works, what doesn’t.”

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Wordle today- Hint and answer for #856 Monday, October 23-

Give today’s Wordle a boost with our help—just scroll on down this page and you’ll find tips, tricks, and even a clue for today’s game if you need a little push in the right direction. Still not finding those all-important greens? No problem. The answer to the October 23 (856) Wordle’s only a click away.

One of today’s letters took some serious work to slot into place. I found it early on, but guess after guess it stayed yellow—until I finally revealed a few more useful letters, and it all fell into place. Hopefully tomorrow’s guesses will be better behaved, and I’ll get another win in three (or maybe even two, if I’m lucky).

Wordle today: A hint

Wordle today: A hint for Monday, October 23

This word describes the speed or pace of some…

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