Old Guardian's Articles
Are the Stormwind Questlines problematic in Fractured in Alterac Valley?
The two latest Hearthstone expansions have both been built around powerful Legendary themes. United in Stormwind has Questlines, and Fractured in Alterac Valley has Hero cards. Questlines have the inherent advantage in that they are present in every game you play with a Questline deck. You are literally guaranteed to draw your Questline at the […]
Fractured in Alterac Valley Warlock Theorycrafts – New Warlock Deck Ideas
Warlock is one of the top performers in United in Stormwind, and with the Questline here to stay, it is hard to see how Blizzard can top the sheer power of Questline Warlock. The OTK version is good at defending and fast to pull off the combo, whereas the Giants version just pulls victories out […]
Fractured in Alterac Valley Warrior Theorycrafts – New Warrior Deck Ideas
Fractured in Alterac Valley promises interesting things for Warrior, but I am uncertain whether those promises can be kept. The two main archetypes that are receiving support are Control Warrior (Iceblood Garrison, Frozen Buckler, Shield Shatter and Snowed In) and Taunt Warrior (Glory Chaser and Scrapsmith). There is also some potential support for […]
What’s Next for Hearthstone Mercenaries – Looking At The Current State of the Game Mode and Blizzard’s Plans
It has been almost a month since the release of Hearthstone Mercenaries, and Blizzard addressed some of their future plans for the mode in a blog post last week. In this article, we’re taking a deep dive into what they have announced and into the current overall state of the game mode. […]
Hearthstone Battlegrounds Diablo Event Guide – How to Win as and Against the Lord of Terror!
Diablo has entered Hearthstone Battlegrounds for a limited time! Diablo is available to all players for the duration of the event. Someone is offered the role of Diablo in every lobby, but they can also choose to play with a regular Hero instead. If Diablo is not picked, the lobby is played as a regular […]