Archive for the ‘Game Speculation’ Category
Saturday, March 15th, 2008
In the morning mist, two armies square off. The mass of greenskins is barely held in check by the threats of the warboss. Across the field, the dwarfen forces prepare to charge. A furious cry splits the air as the greenskin Waaagh! is unleashed. The dwarfen army immediately charges forth. ...
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Wednesday, February 13th, 2008
Taunt. Taunt is what makes the PvE world go round. It is the cornerstone of tanking for MMOs everywhere. Aggro pulling DPS classes take it for granted. Healers praise it as it saves their behind. It has come a long way since the first MMOs. It started out as simply ...
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Monday, February 11th, 2008
This is the first post featuring contributions from The Greenskin's newest writer, Bo! We thought this collaborative piece might be an interesting way to introduce him to the community as it will highlight some of our similarities and differences of thought and opinion. Say hello in a comment!
After reading ...
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Tuesday, February 5th, 2008
Keen, a vocal advocate against [unfair and exploitative] UI mods, recently asked Josh Drescher to clarify the term "utility" in relation to Warhammer Online's future UI customization plans.
Keen: UI mods for not only appearance but utility… Why Josh? Why?
Josh: There really ISN’T anything we can say that WON’T ...
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Friday, February 1st, 2008
It seems as if today is "Inspired by Tobold Day" over here. I can't believe he finds so much time to write such lengthy and interesting articles while working, spending time with his wife, and playing WoW/PotBS. His time management skills far surpass mine! So, let's get into it then...
For ...
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Thursday, January 31st, 2008
I've slowly been going through the January 2008 newsletter and will recap my thoughts tomorrow or Saturday.
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Wednesday, January 30th, 2008
Here are the most interesting parts I took away from the chatlog:
<~DelmarWynn> {TO}Vortan: Will there be any kind of Open Beta or Stress test? If so, how do you get into the event?
<@[WAR]James> Open Beta to us means a larger test with no NDA, so yes there will be one! ...
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Saturday, January 26th, 2008
The Greenskin recently received some love during episode #9 of Warhamma: The Podcast! Ted gives a shout-out to our comic and also the "thought-provoking blog posts." Thanks a lot! :)
Y'all should head on over to have a listen and let him know what you think! I've recently become a regular ...
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Friday, January 25th, 2008
Even though I have a lot of fond memories of DAOC, it did have its fair share of short-comings. It's been so long since I played, I find it difficult trying to remember all the reasons I left for WoW, but that's probably because I tried erasing them from my ...
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Monday, January 14th, 2008
Here's what's been "officially" announced about special servers in WAR:
Josh Drescher says special server types like Gaheris (PvE co-op server from DAOC) are on the table for discussion but unconfirmed (MMO-Gamer).
Mark Jacobs went into detail about Open RvR and Core server-types (an potential RP versions of both). Open RvR ...
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