Following the launch of Ulduar just over a week ago, the ShadowForge WotLK server reports steady daily growth in its player base and active guild formations.
Current Server Status & Features Highlighted:
• Ulduar is fully operational with daily raids forming.
• Buffed Vanilla world bosses have been added, dropping ilvl 200 epics.
• New weekly questlines are being introduced to keep raid content fresh inside raids.
• Extensive Content Scaling: Dungeons scale for 1-5 players, Phase 1 10-mans scale from 5 players, Phase 1 25-mans scale from 10 players, and Ulduar 25-mans scale from 10 players.
• Heroic dungeons now reward Valor Points for faster gearing.
• Ulduar bosses drop Emblems of Conquest.
• Weekend XP bonuses are active.
• Systems like Recruit-a-Friend, Vote-for-Gold, and dungeon entrance quest givers are implemented.
The ShadowForge team emphasizes their focus on a growing, tight-knit community with weekly updates based on player feedback, positioning themselves as an alternative to mega-servers. They reiterate their policy of having no "ridiculous cash shops".
Players interested in this community can find out more via their Discord and website:
Discord: https://discord.com/invite/7qsbFZvMxV
Website: https://shadowforge.info.gf/