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Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning News
Latest Headlines for Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning
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A Trio of PTS Events
The Warhammer Online team has a trio of events taking place on the Public Test Server (Warpstone) this week. The first takes place on Tuesday and focuses on the Skaven RvR dungeon. The second is scheduled for Wednesday and focuses on ORvR which will continue on Friday.
Reported on Oct 26, 2010 -
Daemon Moon Rising
In preparation for Halloween, the Warhammer Online servers have been updated with the Daemon Moon live event. Players will have as many as fifty tasks to complete during the event, including completing the Daemonball Rally and wearing a event-specific mask to gain reputation.
Reported on Oct 21, 2010 -
Thanquol's Incursion Dungeon Dev Diary and Test Details
Warhammer Online RvR & Content Designer Keavan Freeman has revealed details on the new Skaven-themed RvR dungeon Thanquol's Incursion as part of a new developer diary posted to the WAR Herald.
Reported on Oct 20, 2010 -
Thanquol's Incursion In Development
Thanquol's Incursion is the subject of the latest in-house Bioware Mythic developer diary by Keavan Freeman on the official Warhammer Online site. Thanquol's Incursion is a Skaven themed 24v24 RvR instance. The diary covers the lore behind the instance, highlights some of the important denizens and describes the development process behind Thanquol's Incursion.
Reported on Oct 19, 2010 -
Open RvR Mass Playtest Event
The Warhammer Online team has announced an ORvR mass playtest for Friday, October 15, 2010. The event will take place on the public test server. Included in the event is the debut of Tier 4 templates. All players, regardless of whether or not a level 40 character is present, will have access to the templates.
Reported on Oct 14, 2010 -
Getting Ready for ORvR
Bioware Mythic developers have let it out that the Warpstone Public Test Server is now online and ready for players to go through the process required in order to play on it. The first event featuring the ORvR mechanic is scheduled for tonight, Wednesday, October 6th.
Reported on Oct 06, 2010 -
ORvR Coming to the PTS
Bioware Mythic has announced that the Warhammer Online public test server will be updated with ORvR content with players able to access and play beginning October 6th. European servers will be updated on October 8th with developers inviting players to come help test out the changes.
Reported on Oct 04, 2010 -
September Producer's Letter
The September edition of the Warhammer Online Producer's Letter has hit the Net. Carrie Gouskos has a lot to say and has more detail to reveal about the ORVR changes, the playable Skaven classes, the renown changes, and the Barber Surgeon. The Barber Surgeon is the guy who will literally take your face off and give you a new one if you have the right price.
Reported on Sep 30, 2010 -
Return of Legends Begins
Bioware Mythic has announced the start of the "Return of Legends" re-enlistment campaign for all titles in the company's stable. Ultima Online, Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning, and Dark Age of Camelot players are being invited to return for two weeks of free play time as well as three in-game items fit for a hero's return.
Reported on Sep 29, 2010 -
Celebrating Two Years of WAR
The Warhammer Online Herald has been updated with information about the upcoming second anniversary events and new 2 year veterans' rewards. Those who've stood by the game for the past two years will receive a cloak, a fireworks launcher and a double aegis.
Reported on Sep 22, 2010 -
Dev Plans for Magus & Engineer
Warhammer Online devs have revealed the first information about upcoming changes to both the Magus and Engineer careers. In particular, turrets and Daemons will receive some attention from the dev team to make them more effective for those who have chosen these careers.
Reported on Sep 13, 2010 -
Wild Hunt Rewards Extended
The Warhammer Online Herald has been updated with information indicating that the Wild Hunt has been extended until September 14th. The extension is due to the disabling the Live Event Herald NPC which was causing instability issues on WAR servers. The NPC will most likely be reactivated after routine maintenance on Tuesday, September 14th.
Reported on Sep 10, 2010 -
RvR Pack Details
The Warhammer Online team recently announced the RvR Pack during GamesCom. The announcement seemed to create quite a stir given how few details were released at the time. In this month's Producer's Letter, Carrie Gouskas begins by talking about some of the many changes that have been implemented over the past year. Then she moves on to a recap of the RvR Pack and the 're-envisioning' of oRvR for players.
Reported on Sep 01, 2010 -
Developer Round Table
Bioware-Mythic developer Andy Belford is taking player questions specific to the just-announced RvR pack. The thread began on Friday and there is no specific date for its end. That in mind, Andy has indicated that he will answer the questions that he can when he can. The thread is already six pages long but will undoubtedly be much longer as the word goes out.
Reported on Aug 29, 2010 -
Double XP and Renown This Weekend
Warhammer Online players will want to log in this weekend for some rollicking fun and for double XP and renown. Devs are encouraging folks to come in and try out the latest patch and celebrate "the glory of Open RvR".
Reported on Aug 20, 2010 -
RvR Pack Announced
OnRPG.com managed to corner Warhammer Online producer Carrie Gouskos at this year's GamesCom. During the interview, Gouskos confirmed that devs are working on something she called an "RvR pack". She confirmed that Skaven will play a part in the pack but that the race will not be playable from level one. In addition, Gouskos revealed that twenty new renown ranks will be added bringing the total to 100.
Reported on Aug 19, 2010 -
Against All Odds Deploying Today
Warhammer Online devs have announced that all servers are currently offline to deploy the v1.3.6, "Against All Odds", content update. Devs anticipate that servers will be down until approximately 2:00 p.m. EST. Changes coming with the new patch include the item appearance system, the redesigned Sovereign Armor set, an enhanced Auction House and the RvR 'against all odds' system.
Reported on Aug 17, 2010 -
Item Appearance System
Warhammer Online designer Sean Bosshardt has penned a new in-house developer diary on the official site. The diary focuses on the ways developers are working to let players choose their own custom look in ways that are unobtrusive to those who like the status quo. Check it out!
Reported on Aug 13, 2010 -
Auction House Changes Coming
The Warhammer Online team has announced that it is preparing for "significant" changes to the auction house feature. As a result, the ability to create new in-game auctions will be disabled starting today. There is no ETA on when changes will be going into effect or when players will be able to create auctions.
Reported on Aug 13, 2010 -
Against All Odds - The Test
Bioware Mythic is inviting everyone to tomorrow night's ORvR mechanics test. The event will take place on the public test server in the RvR Lakes. Developers will be on hand to lead the troops into battle. Afterward, WAR devs will be on hand on the Ventrilo channel for a post-event chat.
Reported on Aug 05, 2010
