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Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning News
Latest Headlines for Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning
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Now Available for Macs!
The Mac version of Warhammer Online is now available! For existing subscribers of WAR, the Mac version is available free of charge. New players will be able to purchase the Mac client at Gametreeonlnie.com for $19.95 and will include a free 30 days of game time.
Reported on Oct 28, 2009 -
Grab Bag #23: Daemon Moon Rising
The 23rd entry to the long running Warhammer Online Grab Bag series fields questions on the upcoming Halloween event, Daemon Moon Rising.
Reported on Oct 26, 2009 -
1.3.2 Interview
MMORPG.com's Jon Wood recently had a chance to ask Warhammer's Jeff Skalski a few questions about the recent 1.3.2 update and what it means for the game.
Reported on Oct 23, 2009 -
1.3.2 Live! New Producer's Letter
Version 1.3.2 of Warhammer Online hit live servers today! Also out today is a new Producer's Letter where Producer Jeff Skalski goes into detail on some of the more prominent features of 1.3.2, and also gives us a look at what's coming down the pipe for WAR in 1.3.3 and beyond.
Reported on Oct 15, 2009 -
Live Event & Podcast: Daemon Moon Rising
Daemon Moon Rising, a new live event that will run from October 23rd to November 2nd has been announced on the Warhammer Online official website.
Reported on Oct 06, 2009 -
Armor Set Redesigns Part 2
The next batch of armor redesign comparison shots have been released. For this set, we get a look at the newly designed armor sets for the following classes: Shaman, Marauder, Chosen, Witch Elf, Archmage, White Lion, Witch Hunter, and Knight of the Blazing Sun. The images show a comparison of the armor progression for these classes from Sentinel to Invader armor sets.
Reported on Oct 01, 2009 -
Apprentices & New User Journey in 1.3.2
Version 1.3.2 of Warhammer Online is on the PTS right now and includes a number of major changes to the game. The most notable of these changes are the New User Journey and Apprentice System. The former being a total overhaul of the experience new players have with the game, while the latter allows for a City of Heroes-style sidekicking function called the "Apprenticeship" system.
Reported on Sep 30, 2009 -
Mac Version Release Date Announced
EA has announced today the release date for the Mac client of Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning. WAR will be arriving on Mac's on October 28th, 2009. The Mac version will be available to new subscribers by digital download at Gametreeonline, and will include 30 days of game time. The client will be priced at $19.99. Current subscribers of the game will be able to access the Mac version free of charge.
Reported on Sep 29, 2009 -
Hickman on WAR's Biggest Mistakes
Speaking at GDC, Mythic Executive Producer Jeff Hickman detailed some of the biggest mistakes Mythic made with Warhammer Online.
Reported on Sep 17, 2009 -
Status Update
MMORPG.com's Carolyn Koh spoke recently with WAR producer Destin Bales about the current status of the game and what Mythic is working for for the future.
Reported on Sep 16, 2009 -
Ace of Cakes TV Appearance
Tomorrow, August 27th at 10PM Warhammer Online is going to be featured on Food Network's "Ace of Cakes" TV show where Chef Duff will create a massive Squig cake. The Squig cake was seen at the WAR Games Day Baltimore booth earlier this year.
Reported on Aug 26, 2009 -
Armor Set Redesigns!
The folks at Mythic are redesigning all the armor sets in Warhammer Online with what appears to be much higher resolution textures and improved aesthetics. In an update to the WAR Herald, we are treated to a peek of a few of the newly designed armor sets, along with comparisons to the current ones. The sets featured in this update are the Tier 4 armor sets for the Blackguard, Engineer, Squig Herder, Zealot, Bright Wizard, and Swordmaster.
Reported on Aug 24, 2009 -
Version 1.3.1 is Live!
Version 1.3.1 of Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning is now on live servers. The new version introduces major adjustments to the City Invasion design to make it more accessible to users, as well as improvement to the flow of the city invasion stages themselves. A significant contribution to the increased accessibility of city invasions is the decoupling of fortresses from the requirements to initiate a city siege.
Reported on Aug 19, 2009 -
What Difference Does a Year Make? Q&A
MMORPG.com's Garrett Fuller had the opportunity to send along seven questions to Wrhammer Online's Jeff Skalski to discuss the game's progress as it nears its one year anniversary.
Reported on Aug 19, 2009 -
Former GM on the Rise and Fall of WAR
Jeremy Monken, a former GM on Warhammer Online, writes an insightful piece over at The Escapist on the rise and fall of Warhammer Online from the perspective of a Game Master. Entitled "Casualty of Warhammer" the article details his history with Mythic, from touring the facilities, to his eventual employment at the company as a GM after losing his job at a D.C. newspaper, to his personal experience with the many layoffs that hit Mythic over the past year. which of course, eventually hit him.
Reported on Aug 10, 2009 -
1.3.1 Now on Public Test Server!
Version 1.3.1 of Warhammer Online is now available on the public test server. The new patch includes major tweaks to City Invasion gameplay, upgrades to Keeps including the addition of a second ramp to the keep lord, group summoning stones, major performance improvements, and more!
Reported on Aug 07, 2009 -
July Newsletter Reveals Wild Hunt Event
The July Newsletter for Warhammer Online is out; and in it are a number of announcements. These announcements include the earlier reported upcoming Fall release of the WAR Mac client, and finally, full details on the Wild Hunt event, which is to debut later in the summer.
Reported on Jul 30, 2009 -
Coming to Mac's This Fall
Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning will be coming to the Mac this Fall. The Mac version of the game is currently in beta and current subscribers can give it a spin right now. In addition, new users are able to download a 10 day Mac trial, as well. The versions will not be separate, so both PC and Mac gamers will be able to play with each other on the same servers.
Reported on Jul 30, 2009 -
Destruction Sovereign Armor Sets Video
A video featuring Destruction's Sovereign Armor sets has been filmed by the folks at Warhammer Alliance at this year's Games Day Chicago. If you recall, a similar video came out during Games Day Baltimore featuring the Order Sovereign armor sets.
Reported on Jul 28, 2009 -
Version 1.3.0b Now Live!
Version 1.3.0b is now live after a short stint of less than a week on the Public Test Server. The new patch brings the long awaited Shaman and Archmage changes initially announced for 1.3, as well as the much needed AOE changes.
Reported on Jul 22, 2009
