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The Inevitable “Meh” of Warhammer Online
The Inevitable “Meh” of Warhammer Online
Hi, I’m Daedren. You might remember me from other articles like “Squig Vicious: When Herding Goes Wrong” and “Fatality: My Age of Conan DVD in the Microwave.” I know, I know - it’s hard to write something where you know you’re going to alienate or ...
Blizzard’s new focus for WoW, just as soon as Mythic finishes it.
syncaine.wordpress.com — Blizzard, being the inventive genius shop that they are, have some rather revolutionary ideas in the works. Hold on to your hats, this could change EVERYTHING! I’ve gone ahead and edited a recent Bliz post , as they must have been in a hurry ... (more) Blizzard’s new focus for WoW, just as soon as Mythic ...
Questing/Grinding is too slow in WAR!
Questing/Grinding is too slow in WAR!
thegreenskin.com — After writing my “boo hoo” post about being ultra-casual yesterday, I asked the wife if I could spend the night playing WAR (after dinner and a walking the dog together). She was happy to oblige as she had her own things to do. I ended ... (more) Questing/Grinding is too slow in WAR!
Tug of WAR
Tug of WAR
tobolds.blogspot.com — On November 13 me and many other MMORPG players will have to make a decision: Do we continue to play Warhammer Online, or do we go back to World of Warcraft and the new Wrath of the Lich King expansion? So somewhere in my head there is a little ... (more) Tug of WAR
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Is the honeymoon over for Warhammer Online?
Massively — ... not all people see the game as fluffy bunnies and rainbow unicorns. One such example of this is the ever-endearing Daedren over at r1ft.com, whom we all love for his insightful pessimism towards our favorite MMOs.Despite the fact that Daedren spends much of his article reaming Warhammer Online, he ends by admitting that it may just be a general disdain for the fantasy genre as a whole, while WAR may just basically be in the wrong place at the wrong time. He writes,...   Read | Permalink | Email this |  ...

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