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Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning
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Recent Headlines for Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning
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Grab Bag #19
The 19th entry to the grab bag series is now available on the WAR Herald. The questions span a wide range of RvR related topics. This latest grab bag also unveils the Guild Rank 37 Dwarf mount.
Reported on Jun 30, 2009 -
Independence Day Celebration Begins
The "July 4th Event" has begun in Warhammer Online. The event ,which runs from now until July 7th grants players 10% increased renown and experience.
Reported on Jun 29, 2009 -
Mark Jacobs Responds
In a blog post entitled "All Good Things Must End" former CEO of Mythic Entertainment Mark Jacobs speaks out about his departure from the studio.
Reported on Jun 26, 2009 -
Land of the Dead Launch Interview
MMORPG.com Managing Editor Jon Wood caught up with Warhammer Online developers Jeff Skalski and Gabe Amantangelo to talk a little bit about what The Land of the Dead update has to offer as well as future plans for the game.
Reported on Jun 24, 2009 -
Mythic / Bioware to Form MMO / RPG Group
The War Herald has announced that EA has decided to merge its two MMO studios, Mythic and BioWare Austin, into a single group led by BioWare's Ray Muzyka. Mythic's long time head Mark jacobs left the company as of June 23rd, 2009.
Reported on Jun 24, 2009 -
Enter Into the Land of the Dead
The Call to Arms! campaign culminates today with the opening of the Land of the Dead. The Land of the Dead is a large RvR gated zone taking inspiration from Dark Age of Camelot's "Darkness Falls". The zone features a new dungeon, several instances, and tons of new items, including the all new Tyrant armor set.
Reported on Jun 24, 2009 -
Rise of the Tomb Kings Event
While Patch 1.3 is on the live servers, the actual Land of the Dead won't be available until next week. Instead, the Rise of the Tomb Kings event that has launched alongside the release of Patch 1.3 will serve to determine who are the first to enter the Land of the Dead when it goes live next week.
Reported on Jun 17, 2009 -
Defensive Statistics
MMORPG.com Warhammer Online Correspondent Michael Dennis takes the time to take a look at the various defensive statistics available to characters in Mythic's RvR game.
Reported on Jun 17, 2009 -
Skull Cartouche Contest
Mythic Entertainment has kicked off a unique contest with the MMORPG.com community that encourages them to translate a cartouche to win a free, in-game item.
Reported on Jun 10, 2009 -
Land of the Dead FAQ
The latest update to the WAR Herald brings a new FAQ on the upcoming Land of the Dead expansion.
Reported on Jun 08, 2009 -
The Origin of the Elves
Mythic has posted lore about the Elves in Warhammer Online, providing an overview of their origins.
Reported on Jun 04, 2009 -
1.3.0 Public Test Server Update
Mythic has posted an update on the status of the Tomb Kings as they continue testing the 1.3 patch for Warhammer Online.
Reported on Jun 03, 2009 -
This Game's Statistics
MMORPG.com Warhammer Online Correspondent Michael Dennis writes this look at the various statistics in Mythic's Warhammer Online.
Reported on Jun 01, 2009 -
Land of the Dead Grab Bag
Mythic has posted a new Grab Bag where they answer questions about the Land of the Dead in Warhammer Online.
Reported on Jun 01, 2009 -
May Newsletter
Mythic has released the May issue of the Warhammer Online Newsletter, which provides new insights into final chapter of the Call to Arms live event.
Reported on May 29, 2009 -
Game Update 1.3 on PTS
Mythic has announced that Game Update 1.3 for Warhammer Online has entered its second phase of testing on WAR's public test server.
Reported on May 29, 2009 -
The Winds of Magic
The folks at Warhammer Online have posted an article which describes the nature of magic from the perspective of the humans of the Empire.
Reported on May 20, 2009 -
A Fistful of Choppas: Chapter 2
Mythic has posted the second chapter of the Warhammer Online fiction, A Fistful of Choppas.
Reported on May 20, 2009 -
WAR Grab Bag
The folks at Warhammer Online have posted the latest Grab Bag, which answers a myriad of miscellaneous questions from the WAR community.
Reported on May 18, 2009 -
Invader Token Cost Adjustments
Mythic has announced changes to recent token cost adjustments for the Invader armor set. Players are advised to wait until the next fix has been implemented before buying the armor set.
Reported on May 18, 2009 -
1.3 Update on Public Test Server
Mythic has announced that the 1.3 update for Warhammer Online is now in the public test server.
Reported on May 15, 2009 -
Land of the Dead Hands-On Preview
At Baltimore Games Day, Mythic showed off the Land of the Dead, an upcoming addition to Warhammer Online. MMORPG.com was there to get some hands on time.
Reported on May 12, 2009 -
Patch 1.3: Class & RvR Changes
Land of the Dead is getting all the press, but we also have a short preview of some other changes fans can expect in Patch 1.3.
Reported on May 12, 2009 -
Getting to Know Guild Ranks 6-10
MMORPG.com Warhammer Online Correspondent Michael Dennis writes this article giving us a little bit of insight into the Guild system in Mythic's RvR MMO, specifically Guild Ranks 6-10.
Reported on May 08, 2009 -
Noteworthy Persons of WAR
Mythic has posted an article which looks at some of the noteworthy characters that appear in both Warhammer Online and the Warhammer miniatures game.
Reported on May 07, 2009 -
WAR holding at 300K
In the company's F4Q09 Earnings Call (which covers the quarter ending on March 31st, 2009), Electronic Arts announced that Warhammer Online ended the [fiscal] year with over 300,000 subscribers and said that their subscription revenue streams, which come from Pogo and Warhammer Online "continue to grow". This new report indicates that the game's subscription numbers have held steady since the end of 2008, when subscription numbers were reported at the same levels.
Reported on May 06, 2009 -
War Grab Bag
The folks at Mythic have posted a new grab bag, where they answer Warhammer Online community questions on a variety of topics.
Reported on May 04, 2009 -
Nordenwatch Event and Bonus Rewards
Mythic has announced that they are holding an event this weekend which calls players to the region of Nordland, where they can defend the land from invaders and earn bonus experience and renown.
Reported on May 01, 2009 -
NPC Races of WAR: The Skaven
Mythic continues its look at the NPC races of WAR with a feature on a race which many would like to see as a player race, the rat folk known as the Skaven.
Reported on Apr 30, 2009 -
Improved Zone Capture Rewards for Guilds
Mythic has announced that they have added new gear rewards to offer incentives for guilds to take and hold a keep.
Reported on Apr 30, 2009 -
Winds of Change on Dark Crag
Mythic Entertainment is testing a new system on the Dark Craig server called the "Winds of Change." The system is designed to move players to the nearest safe are in Open RvR as a preemptive action to stop server crashes.
Reported on Apr 28, 2009 -
Tome of Knowledge guide
The folks at Mythic have posted a guide to getting the most out of the Tome of Knowledge in Warhammer Online.
Reported on Apr 23, 2009 -
WAR Review
MMORPG.com reviewer Michael Bitton finally takes a look at Mythic's Warhammer Online, looking at the good and noso-good points of the RvR game.
Reported on Apr 23, 2009 -
Necropolis of Zandri Details
Mythic has posted a new feature which provides in depth details about the background lore and the game mechanics of The Necropolis of Zandri.
Reported on Apr 22, 2009 -
Rise of the Tomb Kings Event Details
The folks at Mythic have posted details of the Rise of the Tomb Kings event, which has just started in Warhammer Online.
Reported on Apr 21, 2009 -
New Recruit a Friend Rewards
Mythic Entertainment has announced that they have added new in-game rewards to their recruit a friend program, including a Manticore or Griffon mount.
Reported on Apr 21, 2009 -
Getting to Know Guild Ranks 1-5
MMORPG.com Warhammer Online Correspondent Michael Dennis writes this article giving us a little bit of insight into the Guild system in Mythic's RvR MMO, specifically Guild Ranks 1-5.
Reported on Apr 21, 2009 -
Beyond the Sands Event Live
Mythic has announced that the Beyond the Sands live event, which takes Warhammer Online players to the Land of the Dead, is now live.
Reported on Apr 20, 2009 -
Patch 1.2.1 Notes
Mythic has posted the patch notes fro the 1.2.1 patch, which added the Keep Upgrade system, combat and RvR improvements, and much more to Warhammer Online.
Reported on Apr 17, 2009 -
A Look at the White Lion
Mythic Entertainment has posted a feature looking at the White Lion career in Warhammer Online and why players choose to play them.
Reported on Apr 17, 2009 -
Game Second: Tchar'zanek Defeated
Last week Mythic Entertainment reported that a group of Destruction players had defeated Karl Franz, being the first group of players to successfully storm a capitol city and take down the ruler of a faction. Mythic is now reporting that a week later, a group of Order players have managed a game second, vanquishing Tchar'zanek, the Chaos faction boss.
Reported on Apr 16, 2009 -
The Land of the Dead Dev Diary
Mythic has published a new dev journal which provides new details on the development of the Land of the Dead for Warhammer Online.
Reported on Apr 15, 2009 -
A Look at the Squig Herder
The latest feature on the WAR Herald looks at the merits of the Squig Herder career in Warhammer Online.
Reported on Apr 09, 2009 -
WAR First: Emperor Karl Franz Defeated
A group of Destruction players on the European Karak Eight Peaks server pulled off a game first for Warhammer Online over the weekend, being the first players to storm a capitol city and defeat its King. The developers at Mythic responded by congratulating the players on their victory, and promising that next time won't be so easy.
Reported on Apr 08, 2009 -
Keep Upgrade System on PTS Tonight
The folks at Warhammer Online are calling on players to join them tonight on the public test server to try out the new Keep Upgrade system.
Reported on Apr 07, 2009 -
Grab a Bag of WAR
The WAR Grab Bag returns to answer a diverse array of questions on a variety of topics from the Warhammer Online Community.
Reported on Apr 07, 2009
Our Rating
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User Rating: 8.3
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