warherald.com - 10/17/2008
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Folks, After over three years of work and one of the smoothest launches in MMORPG history, WAR is moving quickly towards the end of its first month. This is a perfect time to take a look at where we were, where we are and where we are going. First, on behalf of everyone at Mythic, I would like ...
blessingofkings.blogspot.com - 10/20/2008
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Patch 3.0.2 brought Achievements to WoW, and so
far they're proving to be a lot of fun.
I've explored and finished a few low level quests in Eastern Kingdoms to unlock the exploring and questing achievements. I went on a raid to kill Hakkar and ...
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WoW Achievements vs WAR Tome of Knowledge
potshot.wordpress.com - 10/16/2008
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Folks like Tobold and Bildo (and many others)
have been discussing ways to get people out of
the scenarios and into open world RvR in Warhammer Online. Even Mythic seems like its trying to put the scenario genie back in the bottle. Nerf this, ...
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What if you had a WAR and no one showed up?
ramblings.rebelutionstudios.com - 10/15/2008
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As we near the end of WAR’s first
month of being live, with players deciding to stay
and some deciding to take a break from the battle, it occurs to me that I have very few issues with Mythic’s game at this point in time. There are minor ...
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WAR: Incentivizing Open RvR
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State of the Chaos Address
Broken Toys —
... So, there’s your WoW news: servers fall down, go boom, and you probably lost half your mounts. ANYWAY. Enough about the game with 11 million subscribers, let’s dish about the game with .75 million! Why? Because Mark Jacobs is just so gosh darned spunky. You never see Rob Pardo give “State of the Nation” addresses, do you? Well, DAOC players became somewhat used to reading them, and now it’s Warhammer’s turn!
I’m happy to announce that in December, ...
First Month of WAR
Online Gaming Radio —
WAAAGH!!!
It’s hard to believe that it’s already been a month since the gates of WAR were opened and the world experienced its first steps in the game we had created.
It’s been an awesome ride and the future is proving to be even brighter. If you haven’t yet you should read Mark Jacob’s State of The Game as he addresses where we are and what’s to come!
We want to thank all of you again for choosing WAR to be your new MMO home, and we look forward to sharing in your adventures and victories for years to come.
Tomorrow marks the end of many players free trial period. We ...
New Classes, Alts, and Grinds
The Ancient Gaming Noob —
... Over at the Warhammer Herald Mark Jacobs has put up a State of the Game post reviewing how things are going so far and what Mythic’s plans are for the near future. ...
Predictions for the Nerfbat
Book of Grudges —
Class balance is not impossibly bad in Warhammer, I’ve seen much worse in other games. I’ve seen both sides totally demolish the other in scenarios, so organisation and a good mix of classes trumps any individual ‘overpowered’ class. Melee dps is also generally tougher to play in PvP, although we get smushed by melee ...
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