Weekly MMO news round-up: CCP files a trademark, Guild Wars class updates, more
Loads of stuff as usual going on this week with MMOs. CCP has files a trademark fro Dust 514, which strangely enough resembles the EvE Logo, Warhammer’s latest patch is up on the test server, Guild...
View ArticleMythic announces goodies for Warhammer Online one-year anniversary
Mythic and Electronic Arts announced that there will be celebration activities for the one year of Warhammer Online. Kicking off on August 31 and going through the month of September, there will be...
View ArticleWeekly MMO news round up – Aion Cleric Class, Second Life Avaline service,...
Loads of World of Warcraft stuff is coming out of BlizzCon 09, but you knew that already. We also told you about the new CCP game Dust 514 this week thanks to GamesCom, but there is other stuff that...
View ArticleWeekly MMO news round up: EQ bonus weekend, new EVE faction, Guild Wars I &...
The news this week in MMOs was a bit scarce, unless it was huge news that hit the front page – which a lot of it did. However, there were other things going on: a new faction for EVE Online, bonus...
View ArticleGDC Austin: Mythic admits mistakes with Warhammer Online
During his keynote at GDC Austin, Warhammer Online executive producer Jeff Hickman spoke to attendees about three of the major mistakes Mythic made with the MMO. These mistakes being challenging play,...
View ArticleWeekly MMO round up: WoW’s Pirate Day, Aion provides a server listing, EVE is...
Loads of news this week in MMO land, kiddos. Massively is giving away Beta keys to Star Trek Online, Aion dropped GameGuard and launched its first server, Pirates are everywhere, and Sony is giving...
View ArticleWAR hitting Mac on October 28
EA’s confirmed that WAR’s Mac version will release on October 28. It’s going to be made available for download for a very reasonable $20. If you’re a current sub, you’ll be able to get the new version...
View ArticleDaemon Moon event for Warhammer Online celebrates Halloween
Mythic has announced that Warhammer Online will host a special live event, Daemon Moon Rising, for a limited time during the 2009 Halloween season. Daemon Moon Rising, will run in-game from October 23...
View ArticleWarhammer Online now available for Mac users
Mythic has announced that Warhammer Online has been released for Mac users. The client will cost $19.99 on GameTree Online for new subscribers, while current subscribers can download it for free. “We...
View ArticleMythic introduces endless free trial for Warhammer Online
Mythic has announced that the 10-day limited free trail for Warhammer Online is no more. Instead, it has been replaced with an endless free trial. The new trial gives new and returning players and...
View ArticleWeekly MMO news round-up: Star Trek, Warhammer, Alganon, more
Not much this week regarding MMOs that we didn’t already cover with separate posts already, but there’s still some stuff passed the break. Here’s just some of what we have for you this week: Mythic...
View ArticleMythic gives post-EA firings status update
EA’s been getting a little too friendly with its axe lately, and word is, Mythic was one of the many developers that got in the way of said budding romance. In response, Mythic Executive Producer Jeff...
View ArticleWeekly MMO news round-up: Champions, Warhammer, Global Agenda
Not much this week that didn’t hit the front page, but head on through the break and you will find out all sorts of stuff. Information on the upcoming Warhammer patch, Martial Arts for City of Heroes,...
View ArticleMythic provides details on upcoming patches to Warhammer Online
Warhammer Online producer, Carrie Gouskos, has posted a new state of the game message up on the official site, and in it is quite a bit of information on upcoming updates to the game. The open letter...
View ArticleWarhammer Online still profitable, has “tens of thousands” trying it monthly
BioWare Mythic has said Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning remains profitable, and is not going the way of the Dodo anytime soon. In September 2008, WAR had sold 1.2 million copies and had 800K...
View ArticleRumor: EA lay-offs coming in November, $300M spent on SWTOR
An anonymous developer calling himself EA Louse and claiming to be part of the Warhammer Online team at Mythic has said on his blog that EA’s not only planning another round of lay-offs next month,...
View ArticleWarhammer Online premium items now on offer, prices range from $4.99 – $19.99
Bioware Mythic has announced Warhammer Online players can start purchasing premium items for the game. The items, which range from starter mounts to server transfers will run anywhere from $4.99 –...
View ArticleWarhammer Online gets playable Skaven, new RvR packs this week
Rats. Mythic’s confirmed that Warhammer Online’s Verminous Horde patch will go live this week, adding four playable Skaven classes and a Skaven dungeon. The four classes subs will be able to sink...
View ArticleWarhammer Online teases new features
The other MMORPG is kicking 2011 off with a bang by promising a year-long swag of mysterious new features and content for Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning. The January Producer’s Letter explains...
View ArticleWarhammer Online servers closing, transfers offered
EA is tightening Warhammer Online’s plus-one-against-ogres belt, with one European and two North American servers facing shutdown. Free transfers to existing servers are being offered to current...
View ArticleWarhammer Online: Wrath of Heroes video introduces you to Felicia
Bioware has released a PAX video for Warhammer Online: Wrath of Heroes, its free-to-play competitive PvP arena combat game announced at gamescom. Wrath of Heroes puts players into three-team battles...
View ArticleTuesday Shorts II: Clone Wars, AGoT, Levine, SingStar ’80s, NCAA 12
More shorts to finish up your Tuesday, are below. A patch for NCAA Football 12 on consoles has apparently messed up no-huddle play calling, and the game’s Dynasty Mode. EA said the custom playbook...
View ArticleMythic announces the return of Night of Murder event in Warhammer Online
Mythic has announced the Night of Murder event has returned to Warhammer Online, and those who participate will receive event credit by completing tome tasks such as the “Marked for Death” quest given...
View ArticleWarhammer Online: Wrath of Heroes enters open beta
BioWare has announced that Warhammer Online: Wrath of Heroes, its free-to-play PvP game based on Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning, has entered open beta. The game is based on a competitive...
View ArticleAge of Reckoning players get 50% gold, XP bonus in Wrath of Heroes
If you have an active Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning account, you’re entitled to a sweet bonus in spin-off Wrath of Heroes. To qualify, you just need to be using the same Origin account (EA ID) for...
View ArticlePyramid of Settra, Amenadresh the Steward added to Warhammer Online: Wrath of...
BioWare Mythic has announced an update for its free-to-play title Warhammer Online: Wrath of Heroes. Titled the Pyramid of Settra, players will be faced with a new scenario as well as new character....
View ArticleWarhammer Online: Age of Reckoning will be taken offline in December
Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning will be taken offline on December 18, Mythic has announced. The MMO will close shop due to a licensing deal with Games Workshop having expired. “We here at Mythic...
View ArticleWarhammer Online free to all account holders pre-closure
Warhammer Online has closed account creation but dropped its subscription fees for the few weeks remaining before its final closure. As of right now, no new player sign-ups are being accepted, but all...
View ArticleWarhammer Online has officially shuttered
Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning, which launched in 2008, is no more. The EA Mythic-developed MMO closed its doors overnight, forever ending its ambitions of true realm-vs-realm warfare and other...
View ArticleCamelot Unchained contains the character aging feature cut from Warhammer Online
Camelot Unchained will feature a character aging feature which Mark Jacobs had planned for Warhammer Online. Speaking with Eurogamer, Jacobs said the feature was cut from the MMO without his knowledge...
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