warhammer

Blizzard should thank Mythic.

October 7, 2008

It’s an accepted fact that competition among companies is good for consumers, as it gives them more options. In the MMOG space, that good becomes questionable, as players are attached to their characters, and are not likely to move onto a new game just because of a few key improvements. However, for players of World [...]

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WoW miniatures game a footnote compared to Warhammer.

October 6, 2008

We were too lazy to report on the World of Warcraft (WoW) miniatures game slated for release on November 11th when we heard about it many months ago, but Massively’s recent post on the release reminded us of the irony. Warcraft has taken the opposite approach of its initial inspiration, Warhammer, by starting with video [...]

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Gaming industry corrupting the blogosphere?

September 18, 2008

When Wolfshead commented on Tobold’s ego several days ago, we didn’t intend to comment on it. Not because Wolfshead isn’t dead-on, but because we had nothing further to add. In short, commentary on Tobold’s ego came up after Tobold announced that Mythic handed him a media subscription to Warhammer: Age of Reckoning (WAR). In other [...]

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mendax.wow discontinued.

September 10, 2008

Sorry for those who’ve been hanging on, but it should have been clear by now: we stopped playing World of Warcraft (WoW) some time ago, and with that, mendax.wow was effectively killed. Should someone wish to resurrect this WoW add-on compilation, we’d be happy to continue hosting it, but unless that happens, expect mendax.wow v2.41 [...]

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Why we won’t be playing Warhammer: Age of Reckoning.

September 10, 2008

Despite our enthusiasm for the upcoming Warhammer: Age of Reckoning (WAR) MMO, we decided weeks ago that we wouldn’t be participating in the game. This fact has nothing to do with previews of the game, which actually entice us to give it a go rather than succumb to the comparably poor World of Warcraft (WoW) [...]

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The Gamerscore is dumb.

August 1, 2008

Apparently, the XBox 360 Achievement system is loved by console gamers, which has always confused us. In short, the Achievement system is a way to get recognition for accomplishing a particular task in a game. The recognition comes from Achievements being viewable to anyone able to see the respective XBox Live! gamer profile. Furthermore, these [...]

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