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massively.com - 9/16/2008

Picking Mark Jacobs' brain about the Warhammer launch

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Assuming you've been on the internet this week, you may have heard that a little game called Warhammer Online is launching fully into production just two days from today. Players who pre-ordered the Standard Edition of the game are eligible to jump onto the live servers today. In honor of this ...

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eurogamer.net - 9/17/2008

Warhammer Online's Mark Jacobs Interview - Page 1 // MMO /// Eurogamer - Games Reviews, News and ...

— eurogamer.net — Mythic boss Mark Jacobs is a busy fellow this week, as Warhammer Online launches globally tomorrow. The... last thing he needed to be doing was clarifying sarcastic quips made by Paul Barnett about owner EA and its competency at launching MMOs in Europe, ... (more) Warhammer Online's Mark Jacobs Interview - Page 1 // MMO ...

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Mythic

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gamasutra.com - 9/22/2008

Preparing for WAR: Mark Jacobs on Launching Warhammer Online

— gamasutra.com — After over three years of development, Mythic Entertainment last week officially launched its latest MMO, Warhammer Online:... Age of Reckoning . The game represents a considerable investment into the Blizzard-dominated MMO space by parent company ... (more) Preparing for WAR: Mark Jacobs on Launching Warhammer ...

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Mythic

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1up.com - 9/19/2008

Warhammer Online's Cut Content Will Be Added For Free Later

— 1up.com — Fans of massively multiplayer games who were looking forward to Warhammer Online were understandably shaken this summer... when it was announced that some major features were being pulled from the game. However, those worried fans can now take heart. ... (more) Warhammer Online's Cut Content Will Be Added For Free Later

Warhammer Online

Mark Jacobs

Mythic

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• abcdefgene

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  Great interview. Marc Jacobs is hilarious and fun to follow. I hope the game does great!

  Posted 9/17/2008 respond (flag)

• kayla123

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  omg for a sec i was like, "marc jacobs plays mmos??? i thought he only designed handbags" and then i was like "oh" totally embarasing LOL!

  Posted 9/17/2008 respond (flag)

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