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Tobold's MMORPG Blog: Practising what you preach
tobolds.blogspot.com — Syncaine wrote a reply on his blog to yesterday's post on why WAR failed. In that post... he argues that 60% of WAR players were WoW tourists, and bases that number on people leaving after only one month. He says: "Because unless you are a believer in ... (more) Tobold's MMORPG Blog: Practising what you preach
1.3.3 PTS Starts Tomorrow!
herald.warhammeronline.com — Game update 1.3.3 is coming to a Public Test Server near you tomorrow afternoon! Be sure to... check out the Dev lead 1.3.3 Mass PTS Events starting tomorrow night at 8:00 PM EST and continuing on Thursday, 12/3/2009 at 8:00 PM EST. Templates will be ... (more) 1.3.3 PTS Starts Tomorrow!

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GRATS! : I Sense A Great Disturbance In The Force.
GRATS! : I Sense A Great Disturbance In The Force.
imtalkingames.com — I felt a great disturbance in the Force, as if millions of voices suddenly cried out in... terror and were suddenly silenced. I fear something terrible has happened. Could it be because I have returned to creating web comics and blogs? Quite possibly. First, let me make some introductions. ... (more) GRATS! : I Sense A Great Disturbance In The Force.
Warhammer Online merges two more servers
Warhammer Online merges two more servers
massively.com — It wasn't entirely unexpected -- after all, Jeff Skalski gave some indications this might be coming in... our recent interview with him -- but it's still unbalancing. Warhammer Online community manager Andy Belford confirmed today that two of the ... (more) Warhammer Online merges two more servers
Warhammer Online Closes More Servers, Offers Free Transfers
mmogamer.com — Mythic Entertainment Community Coordinator Andy Belford announced their plans to offer free character transfers out of two... servers; Phoenix Throne and Dark Crag. And so, it is after careful evaluation and much discussion that we are announcing free character transfers off of the Dark Crag and ... (more) Warhammer Online Closes More Servers, Offers Free Transfers
Open RvR Closed
bootaesbloodyblog.blogspot.com — The Eltharion server is about to go bye bye. GOA will shortly start transfers away from the... last open RvR server in Europe. Its player base having only Karak Norn and Karak Azgal left to choose from. It’s always a shame to see a server die and WAR ... (more) Open RvR Closed
Free Character Transfers 12/2/2009
forums.warhammeronline.com — Here at Mythic Entertainment we have always placed a high value on our communities and the players... that make them up. This is especially true when it comes to our special rule-set servers like Role-Playing and Open RvR. There are many different things ... (more) Free Character Transfers 12/2/2009
Free Server Transfers 12/2/2009
herald.warhammeronline.com — Here at Mythic Entertainment we have always placed a high value on our communities and the players... that make them up. This is especially true when it comes to our special rule-set servers like Role-Playing and Open RvR. There are many different ... (more) Free Server Transfers 12/2/2009
Beginner’s Guide to Cultivation
Beginner’s Guide to Cultivation
gaarawarrgabs.wordpress.com — With the flood of new Trial Accounts in WAR due to the new “Endless Trial”, there has... also come a flood of questions in Region and Advice about all aspects of WAR . Now, while basic information for just about every aspect of WAR can be ... (more) Beginner’s Guide to Cultivation
Beginner’s Guide to Butchering
Beginner’s Guide to Butchering
gaarawarrgabs.wordpress.com — The next in my series of “Beginner’s Guides” for WAR: Butchering. This Gathering profession recently got a... lot of love and had a few of its fundamentals changed, so, Trial player or Veteran, it’s a good time to take a look ... (more) Beginner’s Guide to Butchering
Beginner’s Guide to Scavenging
Beginner’s Guide to Scavenging
gaarawarrgabs.wordpress.com — The next in my series of “Beginner’s Guides” for WAR : Scavenging. This Gathering profession is currently... very popular. One of the reasons for that is that it is very RvR-friendly since you can scavenge the corpses of your ... (more) Beginner’s Guide to Scavenging
Beginner’s Guide to Magical Salvaging
Beginner’s Guide to Magical Salvaging
gaarawarrgabs.wordpress.com — The next in my series of “Beginner’s Guides” for WAR : Magical Salvaging. This Gathering professions has... had its ups and downs. Currently, it tends to take a back seat to Scavenging simply due to the ease of that profession.  ... (more) Beginner’s Guide to Magical Salvaging
Mac Trial Client Installation Issues Resolved
Mac Trial Client Installation Issues Resolved
warhammervault.ign.com — Some MAC users trying to install the trial client may have been experiencing issues. Rest assured it... wasn't your MAC (of course it wasn't).... (more) Mac Trial Client Installation Issues Resolved
One Year of Free-To-Play Fun
One Year of Free-To-Play Fun
biobreak.wordpress.com — In an exercise designed to satiate a whiff of whimsy, I wanted to plot out an entire... year of MMORPG gaming, where each month a player would hypothetically play a different title for free, paying $0 for their year’s experience. What would ... (more) One Year of Free-To-Play Fun
Monday’s Good, Bad and Ugly
Monday’s Good, Bad and Ugly
biobreak.wordpress.com — The Good: BioWare has responded to (reasonable) player concerns about the Warden’s Keep DLC in Dragon Age... being a monetary barrier between players and a storage chest by providing a new patch that gives every player a chest in their camp.  ... (more) Monday’s Good, Bad and Ugly
Maintenance mode? Absolutely incorrect.
mmmmmgud.blogspot.com — Future Plans for WAR? by Kaxzane Meztli wrote: It can be understod as this game is now... in maintenance mode as well. But okey, lets not be too pessimistic. :) Absolutly incorrect, WAR is not in mainetance mode and developement is continuing in ... (more) Maintenance mode? Absolutely incorrect.
A Theory of Fishing
A Theory of Fishing
tagn.wordpress.com — A post in which I draw two points and declare there to be a line. Before I... start, I just want to point out the humor tag on this post. Some people will miss that and not read the post in the spirit in which it was written. It is Friday. Relax and just chuckle at my folly. I have a ... (more) A Theory of Fishing
Massively interviews WAR's producer on the future of the game
Massively interviews WAR's producer on the future of the game
massively.com — Warhammer Online has gone through big changes recently, both in-game and out. Mythic recently released the title's... 1.3.2 patch , which had some controversial changes , and this week we learned that staffers at the studio were let go as part of ... (more) Massively interviews WAR's producer on the future of the ...
Jeff Skalski - WAR Producer's Letter
herald.warhammeronline.com — Hey Fellow Waaaghers, Just wanted to drop a few lines to follow up where our fearless leader,... Mr. Hickman, left off reaffirm that our support and dedication to making WAR the best RvR experience in the market has not changed. We're just a few weeks ... (more) Jeff Skalski - WAR Producer's Letter
Old DAoC players, chime in
Old DAoC players, chime in
shadowwar.wordpress.com — I’m curious, why did people quit? I know I hear how horrible Trials of Atlantis was for... the game. But how long ago was that? Hasn’t the game outpaced that particular speed bump by this point? Why have none of you gone back to the game if ... (more) Old DAoC players, chime in
Rumor: 80 more layoffs hit Mythic
Rumor: 80 more layoffs hit Mythic
massively.com — Gamasutra is reporting that another 80 layoffs have hit Mythic Entertainment as well as several other Electronic... Arts studios, although Mythic was the only MMO group to feel the sting of sudden unemployment. That would equate to 40% of the team, ... (more) Rumor: 80 more layoffs hit Mythic
Quote of the Day #2
biobreak.wordpress.com — “Mythic laid off 80 people today, which is about 40% of the company and responsible for 90%... of the content. According to a friend of mine who left before this happened, they’re putting Warhammer into ‘maintenance ... (more) Quote of the Day #2
Warhammer Online, after almost 4 months
quartertothree.com — Mythic laid off 80 people today, which is about 40% of the company and responsible for 90%... of the content. According to a friend of mine who left before this happened, they're putting Warhammer into "maintenance mode." I am not sure if there's been ... (more) Warhammer Online, after almost 4 months
Commentary: Mythic keeps avoiding the solution to their problems
Commentary: Mythic keeps avoiding the solution to their problems
incomingpull.blogspot.com — Mythic may have had me at hello with their promise of epic city sieges, but the tier... 4 reality is anything but love. In fact, it's one of the primary reasons for my departure in June. However, the developers now have some " short term " changes in ... (more) Commentary: Mythic keeps avoiding the solution to their ...
What Aion can learn from WAR
weritsblog.com — Last week, I made a post discussing what WAR can learn from Aion .  Performance, Crafting, PvP... and the economy were all included.  That doesn't mean Aion is perfect in those areas.  There is always room for improvement and WAR does have ... (more) What Aion can learn from WAR
Warhammer Online's free trial now endless
examiner.com — Warhammer Online, MythicFree trials are a great way for you to try out an MMO and decide... if you want to pay for it every month.  Usually these trials last from around 7 to 14 days.  That's usually an ample amount of time for most people to ... (more) Warhammer Online's free trial now endless
Free Unlimited Trial For Warhammer Online
mmomode.com — EA has just introduced a free unlimited trial for Warhammer Online. The title of their main webpage... even states "Play the Free Trial". (more) Free Unlimited Trial For Warhammer Online
Frequently Asked Questions
warhammeronline.com — Endless Trial accounts are restricted to Tier 1 of the Empire versus Chaos pairing. This includes Tier... 1 scenarios but does not include access to the Capital Cities or the other racial pairings within the game. Endless Trial accounts may receive ... (more) Frequently Asked Questions
Streaming WAR
weritsblog.com — Recently, I did some intensive investigating (twitter) and found an interesting tidbit about WAR.  You may recall... that WAR is revamping their free trial .  That is not the only change coming to it though. In addition to the unlimited ... (more) Streaming WAR
So This New Trial From Mythic!
thatsskarwithak.wordpress.com — As you’re probably already aware, Mythic are going to change the terms of their Warhammer trial in... the US. Tier 1 is going to be free for all and sundry. Now I’m not sure if there aren’t going to be some other restrictions, but you ... (more) So This New Trial From Mythic!
A Mass of Tier 1 Twinks?
A Mass of Tier 1 Twinks?
tagn.wordpress.com — I have always been a fan of unintended consequences. It warms my heart and makes me chuckle... when short-sighted planning and the general perversity of the universe gang up to undermine things. Even when it happens to me. Especially when it happens to me. I have a bit of the anarchist in ... (more) A Mass of Tier 1 Twinks?
My Private WAR
My Private WAR
biobreak.wordpress.com — Although I love talking about MMOs, and especially playing them, I would never, ever want to go... into the business of making them. I’m honest enough to admit that. For some, it sounds like a dream job, and perhaps it even is to a few, but the ... (more) My Private WAR
MMO Restaurants
killtenrats.com — I see this , and I cannot help but think of Anthony Bourdain’s view on restaurant changes.... By now, unsurprisingly, our restaurant was rapidly failing. I began to see for the first time, what I would later recognize as Failing Restaurant ... (more) MMO Restaurants
Werit goes to GameX
weritsblog.com — Much to my surprise there was a video game conference close to where I live over the... weekend.  It was called GameX and it was a developer conference plus an expo.  I've never been to a game conference before, so I drove over to check out the ... (more) Werit goes to GameX