Will the next WAR beta phase be… release?

Monday, July 21st, 2008

Ok... I've given it some time to settle, however, the shit just keeps getting stirred up. I didn't want to have to come back to this so soon, but hey, that's what having a blog is all about. I get free reign to bitch about the issues I find issuey. Where ...

Letting the dust settle… for now.

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008

Syp just posted a new feature over on his site called The Gab Bag, kind of like the Grab Bag, but different! This time around, he asked Arbitrary, Regis, and I to join him in a discussion breaking down various statements made by Mark Jacobs about the whole Black Friday ...

Mechanical Quickies #2 - City Capture

Monday, July 14th, 2008

Today, let's talk about City Capture in Warhammer Online! According to the latest word coming from Mark Jacobs, Mythic Entertainment is heavily considering a rotating cities model, where only two cities are capturable at any given time. To unlock a city for capture, we must control at least two of ...

My questions for Mythic’s Warhammer Online

Saturday, July 12th, 2008

I'm not going to lie to you guys. After yesterday's announcements, my confidence in Warhammer Online and Mythic Entertainment has been shaken. Part of it is because I bought into a lot of the hype surrounding this game and saw it shattered. Part of it is also because these are ...

Announcements of Mythical Proportions!

Friday, July 11th, 2008

Mark Jacobs announced yesterday that several major announcements would be made today, but that are not about the beta and release date. This whipped speculation up into a frenzy, but now we're starting to hear it from the "horse's mouth" so to speak. Here are my thoughts... EA Mythic is Mythic ...

Mark Jacobs: Warhammer Online Fireman

Friday, May 16th, 2008

EA Mythic GM, Mark Jacobs, was putting out fires over at VN today. Not that the fires were big mind you, but he did address a few concerns surrounding the Teen vs. Mature ESRB rating, Radar/Cheating prevention, and Raising the Bar for the MMORPG Genre. T vs. M rating [Edited for length] ...