brokentoys.org - 10/18/2008
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Welcome again to Broken Toys, your Warhammer Online fansite. (I’m sure Mythic’s community team will GET RIGHT ON sending me the invites to fan junkets.) Oh by the way, there was also a somewhat major World of Warcraft patch this week, which broke all the servers. So, there’s ...
herald.warhammeronline.com - 10/17/2008
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herald.warhammeronline.com —
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 ...
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State of The Game - Mark Jacobs
slashrandom.wordpress.com - 10/22/2008
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slashrandom.wordpress.com —
I haven’t blogged much in the past month
because I’ve been busy playing WAR. I’m having a
blast, it’s mostly the game I expected (although it’s not my dream MMO, I can see myself playing for a long time), and I’ve been lucky enough to join up with a ...
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State of WAR
waaagh.wordpress.com - 10/18/2008
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waaagh.wordpress.com —
Go over to the Herald and read Mark
Jacobs’ first State of the Game address! Huge news
here: Mythic is going to be reinstalling the two cut tank classes by December: the Black Guard and the Knight of the Blazing Sun (so much for my ...
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Syp’s State of the State of the Game
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Aggregating the State of the Game
NecroRogIcon —
... Meanwhile, Lum the Mad had the best summary on the server balancing Mythic has planned, he called it "Consolidation" and threw previous comments from Mythic designers back at them that were originally jabs at other games. I'm gonna lift both quotes here shamelessly: ...
New Classes, Alts, and Grinds
The Ancient Gaming Noob —
... When it comes to adding a character class at any time outside of a release though, it does not seem to happen very often. Scott Jennings came up with an example in his post reviewing the state of the game with the addition of the ...
Outsized Personalities
Broken Toys —
So now that I’m home and can look up from wikis and playtests, some reflection on part of today’s news.
It’s probably no secret that Mark Jacobs and I have had our differences in the past – in particular, after some of my more critical writings about Mythic and Warhammer, it’s safe to say I’m not on his holiday card list. After a day of following various commentary on Mark’s departure around the darker corners of the Intarwebs, though, I think some things need to be noted publicly.
To say that Mark was an outsized personality does an injustice to outsized personalities. When I ...
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