From Hollywood celebrities to the guy next door, millions of people have made World of Warcraft a part of their lives. How do you play WoW? We’re giving each approach its own 15 Minutes of Fame.

15 Minutes of Fame profiled the triple-threat collections of Drrum last fall — an astounding trifecta of pets, mounts and armor sets painstakingly pieced together and then screenshot to dramatic effect in complementary in-game settings. Amazing stuff.

And since cool collections that come in threes seem to be such a good thing, we’re bringing you two more profiles of in-game collectors. This week, we’ll visit with Moonjade of Twisting Nether (US-A), who collects armor and lore items. Moonjade’s impressive collection of lore and legendary items make him a suitable ambassador for an entire subculture of players who collect various sorts of items during their game downtime. Then next week, we’ll crank up the specialization rating and round out our trio of collectors with an interview with a collector who actually manages and gives tours of a virtual museum of gray items.Continue reading 15 Minutes of Fame: No bank dust bunnies for in-game item collectorsFiled under: Interviews, 15 Minutes of Fame15 Minutes of Fame: No bank dust bunnies for in-game item collectors originally appeared on WoW Insider on Thu, 21 Jul 2011 14:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.Permalink | Email this | Comments
From Hollywood celebrities to the guy next door, millions of people have made World of Warcraft a part of their lives. How do you play WoW? We’re giving each approach its own 15 Minutes of Fame.

15 Minutes of Fame profiled the triple-threat collections of Drrum last fall — an astounding trifecta of pets, mounts and armor sets painstakingly pieced together and then screenshot to dramatic effect in complementary in-game settings. Amazing stuff.

And since cool collections that come in threes seem to be such a good thing, we’re bringing you two more profiles of in-game collectors. This week, we’ll visit with Moonjade of Twisting Nether (US-A), who collects armor and lore items. Moonjade’s impressive collection of lore and legendary items make him a suitable ambassador for an entire subculture of players who collect various sorts of items during their game downtime. Then next week, we’ll crank up the specialization rating and round out our trio of collectors with an interview with a collector who actually manages and gives tours of a virtual museum of gray items.Continue reading 15 Minutes of Fame: No bank dust bunnies for in-game item collectorsFiled under: Interviews, 15 Minutes of Fame15 Minutes of Fame: No bank dust bunnies for in-game item collectors originally appeared on WoW Insider on Thu, 21 Jul 2011 14:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.Permalink | Email this | Comments