Lol.... I worked in El Segundo for them years ago...

Think they were aiming for every quest chain at least.

They backtracked on the "One should be able to tell the race/side and class of someone from silhouette alone" that they've said many times in the past.

Was also said in an interview this weekend that us alliance almost got pandarian as the race for BC.

And they're removing the ranged item slot.

Bows, Guns, Xbows are gonna be hunter 2 hand weapons only, wands will become mainhand for casters.

The pokemon part: You have pets, you fight wild pets that you find randomly in the world and can capture them for specific traits (just like pokemon). You level them up. You go fight masters (trainers) and get special skills you can use to train moves to your pets. You can trade/sell said pets. You ...

Feels like more possibilities, anything you "need" will be automatic, all the rest are more flavor choices you get one out of 3 CC, or survivability... etc from each row as you level.

But companion pet battles = pokemon almost exactly... some of the other things I can see.. but it's almost total troll in quality some of the announcements.

but pokemon?

So anyone want to bet that day one was full of trolling for WoW info?

He logs in, if even just for 5 minutes. Saw that when I was unemployed.