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Warhammer Online's target audience (part 2)
Original at Massively
• Wed, Jul 1
By Brooke Pilley Filed under: Fantasy, Warhammer Online, Opinion Like I said before, Mythic screwed up royally in implementation. By broadening their appeal to too many people they diluted the quality of their feature set and in the process made some really odd design decisions (e.g., Let's ramp up this hu...
Warhammer Online's target audience (part 3)
Original at Massively
• Wed, Jul 1
By Brooke Pilley Filed under: Fantasy, Warhammer Online, Opinion lt;<Back to Page 2 Warhammer Online's target audience (part 3) originally appeared on Massively on Wed, 01 Jul 2009 19:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | Comments
EA Games merging BioWare and Mythic Entertainment
Original at Examiner.com
• Fri, Jun 26
NeoseekerEA Games merging BioWare and Mythic EntertainmentExaminer.comMythic Entertainment is famous for the MMORPGs Dark Age of Camelot and Warhammer Online. BioWare is currently producing the MMORPG Star Wars: The Old ...Mark Jacobs Blogs A Farewell To MythicVe3d.com'Mythic' Brand...
Mark Jacobs on his departure from Mythic and EA
Original at Massively
• Fri, Jun 26
By William Dobson Filed under: Dark Age of Camelot, MMO industry, Warhammer Online, News items We will be keeping an eye on Jacobs' blog for the additional posts he has promised.Mark Jacobs on his departure from Mythic and EA originally appeared on Massively on Fri, 26 Jun 2009 08:30:00 EST. Please see our te...
It's coming for you: Land of the Dead dated for June 16th
Original at Massively
• Fri, Jun 12
By Colin Brennan We finally have a date on the release of Warhammer Online's brand new RvR zone, the Land of the Dead. Everyone make sure you have your swords sharpened and your armor ready for June 16th, because that's the day when the Tomb Kings rise from the south.
Opinion: Big gear changes coming to WAR in patch 1.3 (part two)
Original at Massively
• Wed, Jun 10
By Brooke Pilley Filed under: Fantasy, Patches, Warhammer Online, Opinion lt;<The old gear system? Big gear changes coming to WAR in patch 1.3 (part two) originally appeared on Massively on Wed, 10 Jun 2009 17:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
E3 2009: The MMO end-run
Original at Examiner.com
• Wed, Jun 10
Both Age of Conan and Warhammer Online, before their release, were supposed to be the games that would knock World of Warcraft off of its throne once and for all, ending its stranglehold on the MMORPG market. Neither quite managed to pull it off. ...Trion's other MMO game, an MMOARPG teamed with...
Patch: Warhammer Online Changes Get Bumped Back
Original at Gamespy.com
• Tue, Jun 9
CAMythic's MMORPG Warhammer Online is going to receive a new patch in the near future, one that players were hoping would bring some sizeable career and combat changes to the experience. A post on the official WAR forums made by Mythic's Adam Gershowitz ...
How to make Gold on Warhammer OnlineOriginal at YouTube
• Sat, May 30
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Opinion: Ditch The Script -- The Art Of Developer PR
Original at Gamasutra
• Mon, May 25
CA The peril of writing checks one's mouth can't cash is evident with the example of Mythic's Warhammer Online, previewed with a good deal of widely-reported tough talk from lead designer Mark Jacobs about changing the face of MMOs with realm-versus-realm ...
Games Day '09: Lands of the Dead design discussion with Gabe Amatangelo and Jeff Skalski pt. 2
Original at Massively
• Fri, May 15
By Colin Brennan Gabe: With Land of the Dead specifically, it's the pyramids and the necropolis. There's no other setting like that in modern MMOs. It's the action RPG elements and working together to overcome them as a group as well as individually. There's just nothing like it. You like Zelda, you like God of...
Cease Fire Declared in Warhammer Online
Original at Ve3d.com
• Tue, May 12
Mythic has called for a cease fire in Warhammer Online as it tries to fix some issues with the ISP they use. Many folks have been experiencing poor network connectivity the past couple of days: Due to increasing network instability we will bringing ...
Warhammer Online: Patch 1.3: Class & RvR Changes
Original at MMORPG.COM
• Tue, May 12
By news@mmorpg.com Land of the Dead is getting all the press, but we also have a short preview of some other changes fans can expect in Patch 1.3.
Opinion: Warhammer Online: Bad Live Event, Bad Patch
Original at Gas Bandit Gaming
• Fri, May 1
By Gas Bandit(noreply@blogger.com) First, the live event was buggy and poorly planned. Part of it required every single person to pick up 2 crates. Each tier had its own location where the crates spawn, and that location was always in "contested" ORvR territory. So far so good. But here's where the problem starts... the location is a...
Warhammer Online : Age of Reckoning: Patch 1.2.1 Notes
Original at MMORPG.COM
• Fri, Apr 17
By news@mmorpg.com Mythic has posted the patch notes fro the 1.2.1 patch, which added the Keep Upgrade system, combat and RvR improvements, and much more to Warhammer Online.
Warhammer Online patch 1.2.1 review
Original at Examiner.com
• Thu, Apr 16
RvR Quartermasters have established shop in capital cities and guild taverns. These merchants sell the RvR armor sets, as well as healing and AP potions, for the cost of medallions and crests. These items are dropped by players in open RvR combat, ...
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• Sat, Apr 11
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• Fri, Apr 10
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Another round of Free Server Transfers in Warhammer Online ...
Original at MMORPG blog
• Wed, Apr 1
• 5 related articles
Trouble's a-brewin Mythic opened up free character transfers from yet another of its Warhammer Online servers. What this move indicates is that another one of their servers will be closed, hence the merger. If you're on the Ostermark server, ...
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Opinion: MMORPG Quality
Original at Tobold's MMORPG
• Thu, Mar 26
By Tobold(noreply@blogger.com) I have a shocking theory about why Age of Conan and Warhammer Online had such a low retention rate, losing most of their subscribers after a short time: These games simply weren't very good. Shocking, I'm telling you! I'm arriving at that conclusion from economic theory, particularly the...
How To: Warhammer Online Hack: War Ultimate 1.1Original at YouTube
• Sun, Mar 15
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Mythic's Carrie Gouskos on Warhammer's ToK and hints of patch 1.3
Original at Massively
• Mon, Mar 9
• 1 related articles
By Kyle Horner The 1.2 patch for Warhammer Online is barely a week old, but Chaos Moon managed to speak with Mythic's Carrie Gouskos about many a things -- including some hints for the 1.3 patch. There was also some general discussion of future updates to the Tome of Knowledge and much love from Carrie concer...
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Patch: Warhammer Online Update 1.2 Goes Live on 3 March
Original at IncGamers.com
• Thu, Feb 26
UK There have been RvR gameplay enhancements, including the new zone donimation system. Mythic has also made improvements to siege weapons and many new items have been added to the game, from better loot in dungeons to improved quest rewards. ...
Massively Speaking Podcast Episode 43
Original at Massively
• Tue, Feb 10
By Shawn Schuster Filed under: Fallen Earth, Culture, Warhammer Online, Vanguard, Massively meta, Massively Speaking originally appeared on Massively on Wed, 11 Feb 2009 12:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments
Opinion: You load 300k subs, and whaddaya get?
Original at bookofgrudges (WordPress)
• Wed, Feb 4
By spinks Electronic Arts (EA) announced yesterday that Warhammer Online had 300k active subscriptions at the end of last year. This was actually one of the high points of their earnings call. … another year older and deeper in debt. Electronic Arts (EA) announced yesterday that Warhamm
Opinion: Warhammer Online down to 300k subscribers
Original at Tobold's MMORPG
• Wed, Feb 4
By Tobold(noreply@blogger.com) Via Brokentoys comes the news that EA fessed up to the real Warhammer Online : Age of Reckoning subscription numbers, and they are a lot lower than most people thought: Right now WAR has only 300k subscribers. Which isn't shabby in comparison to any other $15-a-month game except World of Wa...
'Warrior Epic' Coming to Europe
Original at WorthPlaying.com
• Wed, Jan 28
CA GOA currently operates one of the largest casual gaming portals in Europe and also publishes EA Mythic’s hugely popular MMO, Dark Age of Camelot and has launched last September EA Mythic’s, Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning in Europe. ...
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• Sat, Jan 10
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Podcast: 1UP layoffs and the ripples therein
Original at Massively
• Wed, Jan 7
By Kyle Horner When half of the staff leave/are laid off from a gaming site as notable as 1UP, it affects essentially everyone within the industry -- as does the closure of EGM, one of the very best gaming magazines around. Their excellent coverage of games like Final Fantasy XI, Warhammer Online and Worl...
Patch: Massively: Knight of the Blazing Sun and Black Guard careers now available in WAR
Original at VirginWorlds MMO
• Tue, Dec 9
• 4 related articles
Filed under: Fantasy, Patches, Warhammer Online The latest updates for Warhammer Online are now live on North American servers (Oceanic servers should be coming back up by noon EST) giving players the Knight of the Blazing Sun and Black Guard career options. In addition, hot fixes for a s...
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Opinion: MMORPG - MMOCrunch: Warhammer Woes at 60 Days
Original at VirginWorlds MMO
• Mon, Nov 24
I feel compelled to do another installment here on how Warhammer online is progressing a little passed the 60 day mark of going live. Those of you who have followed my writing on MMORPG.com and MMOCrunch may remember that I wrote my review of the game right before launch, and at the 30 day mark I...
How To: WarCry Network : Latest News: Warhammer Online: City Sacking 101
Original at VirginWorlds MMO
• Wed, Nov 19
Warhammer Online developers have created a handy dandy how-to guide for laying siege to cities and towns. Check out a portion of the article by clicking below.
Patch: Weekly WAR Hot Fixes - Ten Ton Hammer
Original at Ten Ton Hammer Headlines
• Wed, Nov 5
By Morvelaira Another week, another update for Warhammer Online. There's nothing major this time, just some hot fixes to the recent patch. A funny thing to note is that there's even hot fixes to the hot fixes list. For the full list of hot fixes, please check the Warhammer Online official site.
Joystiq: Massively week in Review
Original at VirginWorlds MMO
• Tue, Oct 21
If you've been following this particular exchange you'll know the score, but let's recap: Blizzard's Jeff Kaplan just like turned around and said some stuff about Warhammer Online, about how he wasn't even in the Beta and stuff, and Mark Jacobs was like whoa, and he totally turned around...
Massively week in Review
Original at Joystiq
• Tue, Oct 21
By Joystiq Staff If you've been following this particular exchange you'll know the score, but let's recap: Blizzard's Jeff Kaplan just like turned around and said some stuff about Warhammer Online, about how he wasn't even in the Beta and stuff, and Mark Jacobs was like whoa, and he totally turned around...
Warhammer Online and World of Warcraft Designers Exchange Criticisms
Original at 1up.com
• Thu, Oct 16
By Chris Pereira During BlizzCon, Multiplayer asked World of Warcraft lead designer Jeff Kaplan if Blizzard staff had tried sneaking into the WAR beta. Kaplan says that he tried getting in, but there was nothing sneaky about it; after becoming friends with some of the guys from Mythic, Kaplan offered Wra...
Opinion: MMORPG - MMOCrunch - World of Warcraft: Warhammer: Top 5 Issues
Original at VirginWorlds MMO
• Mon, Oct 13
This is issue one for me and a lot of the community at the moment. The entire premise of Warhammer Online is the war in the overworld. I don’t think anyone bought this game to do instanced battlegrounds, but at the present time they seem to be the most rewarding option in regards of using RvR to ad...
Know Your Gods - Gork and Mork
Original at The Greenskin
• Wed, Oct 8
By Snafzg Cicadymn Part Ten of Ten - Know Your Gods is an original Warhammer Online lore series by Cicadymn (Sam). The day has finally come when we finish the Know Your Gods segment! Granted there is always more to learn about in the rich fantasy world of Warhammer, but for this series we have reached th...
Opinion: MMOdus Operandi: Warhammer Online - the next big thing?
Original at VirginWorlds MMO
• Sat, Sep 27
The other main innovation in combat is the fact that there is collision detection, so you can’t just walk through other players (friend or foe). This is very interesting, particularly in siege warfare, as placement thus becomes far more important – particularly for tanks.
Warhammer Battle March Review: Marching Backwards
Original at Kotaku
• Fri, Sep 26
By Mike Fahey Warhammer is a pretty big name right now. With the launch of Mythic's epic MMORPG Warhammer Online and previous successes with the Warhammer 40K setting in the PC real-time strategy market, it makes sense for a console game to take advantage of the name recognition. Thus have Black Hole Gam...
Podcast: Joystiq Interview: Jeff Hickman on managing a successful WAR
Original at Joystiq
• Thu, Sep 25
By Xav de Matos When the Joystiq Network last spoke with Warhammer Online executive producer Jeff Hickman, the experience left us rolling on the floor in laughter. During a guest appearance on the Big Download podcast, Hickman and company were noticeably tired from a tour in Leipzig and PAX promoting t...
WAR: Patch Notes September 23 at Ten Ton Hammer
Original at Ten Ton Hammer Headlines
• Tue, Sep 23
By Taea Mythic Entertainment took the Warhammer Online servers down for a brief maintenance period this morning. A few server and client stability issues were addressed, and the following fixes were put in place. Keep an eye on this site, and join fellow Warhammer Online players in the Warhammer...
WAR EU: Downtime to Implement Patch 4.1.1 at Ten Ton Hammer
Original at Ten Ton Hammer Headlines
• Fri, Sep 12
By Taea The Warhammer Online Europe site has posted that the Open Beta game servers will be down, starting at 3pm CET today. In addition to pushing out Mythic Entertainment's Patch 4.1.1, the maintenance should resolve several issues that have shown up recently.
Massively Speaking Podcast Episode 8
Original at Massively
• Thu, Jun 5
By Michael Zenke Filed under: Podcasts, Dungeons and Dragons Online, Culture, Warhammer Online, Massively SpeakingMassively Speaking Episode 8 runs down news and features from Massively.com for the week of May 26th - June 1st. It's a two-topic podcast, as Michael Zenke and Shawn Schuster are joined by...
Podcast: The Drop Pod Cast - Episode 42
Original at The Drop Pod Cast
• Thu, Apr 10
By The Drop Pod Cast In Today's Episode: News From The Front Lines: [1:25] *Dawn of War 2 *Forge World Reaver Titan *Warhammer Online Collectors Edition - Delay Announced -Unit of the Show: Lizardmen Skinks [28:37] -Listener Feedback [45:20] -Warhammer Retrospective: Part 1 [1:04:20] -Send all questio...
Podcast: The Drop Pod Cast - Episode 40
Original at The Drop Pod Cast
• Mon, Mar 10
By The Drop Pod Cast In Today's Episode: News From The Front Lines: [1:30] *Gary Gygax Passes Away *Fantasy Flight Games To Take Over From Black Industries *Soulstorm Released – Dow2 Confirmed? *Warhammer 25th Special Releases *Make Our Logo and Win Contest Winners *Black Library Update -Unit of the Show...
EA Enters Agreement with GigaMedia to Operate Highly Anticipated MMORPG - WARHAMMER® ONLINE: AGE OF RECKONING™ in Taiwan
Original at TechWhack
• Tue, Feb 5
By Satan Games Workshop, Warhammer, Warhammer Online, Age of Reckoning, and all associated marks, names, races, race insignia, characters, vehicles, locations, units, illustrations and images from the Warhammer world are either ®, ™ and/or © Games Workshop Ltd 2000-2008. Used under licens...
MMOG Podcast Roundup: Dec. 28th - Jan. 18th
Original at Massively
• Fri, Jan 18
By Michael Zenke Filed under: World of Warcraft, Podcasts, Culture, Economy, Events, in-game, Game mechanics, Guides, Endgame, Warhammer Online, The Agency, Opinion, Tabula Rasa, Hands-on, Education, Humor, Rumors
Podcast: The Drop Pod Cast - Episode 29
Original at The Drop Pod Cast
• Tue, Oct 2
By The Drop Pod Cast Whats in this episode: -The New Miniatures Wargaming Union Site! -Dawn of War: Soulstorm News -Warhammer 40k Squad Command Discussion -Warhammer Online Newsletter
GAME: Mythic delays Warhammer Online
Original at Geek.com
• Sun, Apr 29
By Matthew Mark Jacobs of Mythic Entertainment has just released the latest community newsletter relating to the development of MMO Warhammer Online. The main theme of the newsletter was detailing why the game is being delayed from its current Q4 2007 date to Q1 2008.