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Wednesday, Oct 29
One Shots: Things that go bump in the night
There's nothing quite as intimidating as running smack into a freshly-spawned boss that comes out of the mists to attack you and then disappears. In this season of tricks, treats and things that go bump in the night, we were glad to see today's One Shots come in from resident Warhammer Onlin...
Monday, Oct 27
The Daily Grind: Where do you see yourself in a year MMO-wise?
There's also content updates to consider, like the first one coming for Mythic's Warhammer Online. Blizzard's content updates are anyone's guess, really. Then there's titles like Jumpgate Evolution and Champions Online to think about for anyone getting worn out on the fantasy setting....
Friday, Oct 24
One Shots: Just don't call him Big Bird
It seems like the Warhammer Online players really like the Inevitable City. We've gotten so many great screenshots from there, and they continue to come in as the days pass. Today's screenshot from regular One Shots contributor, Snacky (this time reporting in from the Red Eye Mountain ser...
Tuesday, Oct 21
Warhammer Online hot fixes for Monday, 10/20/08
Yesterday a new Warhammer Online hot fix went out to the live servers that dealt with several content bugs ranging from PvE, RvR to an item fix. The biggest change was probably with The Oathbearer Warbringers, which are now rewarding ...
Saturday, Oct 18
One Shots: The beauty in a moonrise
There's something to be said for the first time you step into any new MMO. Unless it's a particularly bad game, you'll enjoy exploring the world - especially so if you find the art design helps the game's immersion factor. Today's One Shots is one such image from a Warhammer Online player, Rip...
Monday, Oct 13
One Shots: Look out behind you
Don't you just hate it when you're minding your own business and the next thing you know someone wants to eat your face? No? Well if not, then Warhammer Online is definitely a good game for you -- you never know what's going to happen next. Not sure what I'm talking about? Well, here's a story an...
Sunday, Oct 12
Download: Factors that could make or break WAR's longterm success
Syp writes about this in his "Future Tense" post, and breaks down the factors that could make or break the title's success in the long run, not limited to the upcoming expansions from other titles, word of mouth, and the longshot of breaking the pop culture barrier, as WoW has. Did you enjoy t...
Download: One Shots: The carnage of WAR
In the rumble of battle in Warhammer Online, some triumph -- others fall. The wounded are tended, and the sacrifices of the fallen are acknowledged with a grim nod. Today's One Shots comes to us from Snacky of Iron Rock, who came across this scene while traveling around. Snacky writes: As my Wh...
Thursday, Oct 9
Patch: Mythic previews Warhammer game update 1.0.2
Filed under: Fantasy, Patches, Warhammer Online. It was just last week that Warhammer Game Update 1.01 was released on an unsuspecting waagh. Already the team at Mythic Entertainment is working on the next major patch to their newly ...
Wednesday, Oct 1
Patch: Warhammer game update 1.01 released
There have already been several different hot fixes to Warhammer Online, including a fairly substantial patch addressing some important RvR issues. Despite that, we haven't had any of the usual announcements and arcane numbering that ...
Monday, Sep 29
One Shots: I'll see you on the dark side of the moon
If your head explodes with dark forbodings too -- well that's just Chaos. Or more properly, it's an easter egg area found by adventurous Chaos players who fully explore Warhammer Online's Inevitable City. Today's dark screenshot comes to us from Vayn of the guild Tzeentch Hates Standoffs...
Wednesday, Sep 24
Download: Massively Speaking Podcast Episode 24
Filed under: Culture, Warhammer Online, Massively SpeakingMassively Speaking Episode 24 is all about WAR! Join Shawn and Michael as they talk with two of the creative forces behind Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning. Josh Drescher and Lead Designer Dan Enright sit in to answer some bur...
Sunday, Sep 14
The Daily Grind: Which WAR server is right for you?
Strangely enough, we haven't of anyone we know going for an "Open RvR" server. Our guess is that it's because most people will be more than happy to play the RvR that Mythic has already setup for them in the core (and even RP) servers. Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments
Thursday, Sep 4
Download: Massively Speaking Podcast Episode 21
Filed under: Podcasts, Culture, Massively SpeakingMassively Speaking Episode 21 is all about PAX! Michael Zenke, Kyle Horner, and Shawn Schuster get together to talk about last week's Penny Arcade Expo and the numerous MMOs that were showcased. Join them for a discussion of Aion, Cham...
Thursday, Aug 28
Download: Massively Speaking Podcast Episode 20
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Sunday, Aug 24
One Shots: WAR is bringing sexy back
We never thought we'd be saying that about a screenshot of Warhammer Online, but you have to admit, the gratuitous butt shot here really makes you wonder. We've seen all manner of screenshots, but this one that came to us from Oz who is participating in Warhammer Online's preview weekend is...
Wednesday, Aug 20
Download: New cinematic Warhammer trailer pulls out all the stops
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Download: Massively Speaking Podcast Episode 19 (WAR NDA-lift edition)
Filed under: Podcasts, Culture, Warhammer Online, Massively SpeakingMassively Speaking Episode 19 is all about WAR! This is our post-NDA lift podcast all about Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning. Michael and Shawn are joined by our two other dynamic WAR Beta reporters, Dan O'Hallora...
Monday, Aug 11
Download: The Elves of WAR: Meet the Swordmaster
Filed under: Fantasy, Classes, New titles, Previews, Warhammer OnlineMassively continues its exclusive pre-NDA look into the Elves of Warhammer Online. This article focuses on the Swordmaster, the High Elf tanking career specializing in combo chains called the Blade Dance. Through...
Download: The Daily Grind: Would you rather play High Elves or Dark Elves?
Filed under: Fantasy, Warhammer Online, The Daily Grind
Monday, Jul 14
Josh Drescher on WAR in a post-WoW world
Many of you probably know Josh Drescher from his nifty production podcast vidoes for Warhammer Online. While you may think of him as "that video podcast guy" Drescher does also work on Mythic Entertainment's upcoming MMORPG as well. In an interview with Gamasutra, the man behind the digit...
Friday, Jun 6
WRUP: Waiting for Warhammer edition
Unfortunately, if you really are waiting for Warhammer Online, you're going to be waiting a while (though the good news is that you've got a metric ton of posts to read about it here on Massively). But it does seem that the MMO game has cooled down for a bit. Some folks are still pushing onward in...
Thursday, May 22
How will Blizzard respond to Age of Conan's amazing launch?
Filed under: World of Warcraft, Fantasy, Expansions, Launches, MMO industry, New titlesIt must seem a little like deja vu to the Blizzard bigwigs back in Irvine. A fantasy-based MMORPG with some good buzz in beta, a smooth launch, and a sudden rush of players several times more than were e...
Friday, Apr 18
Download: Warhammer Online tours America, unites people
Filed under: Betas, Fantasy, Events, real-world, Previews, Warhammer Online, News itemsIt's not stating the situation too excessively to remark that people are excited about this game. Many are anticipating it with the same fervor mustered by religious zealots. Some use the phrase 'W...