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MMOrigins: Dissection of a gamer
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The Misty Mountains You are on a steep rocky slope and just above lies the remnants of an ancient rock slide. Far below you can see the Redhorn pass through breaks in tree canopy as well as the winding Anduin River. The sky is overcast, with a strong northerly wind raining down icy lances. The air is thin, making it ...4 hours ago -
Warhammer Online releases November newsletter
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Filed under: Fantasy , Game mechanics , Warhammer Online , News items Mythic seems to be having a tough go of it lately what with layoffs , server merges , and ominous producer letters . Theyre continuing their hard work in Warhammer Online , however, and the most recent newsletter shows it. The ...6 hours ago -
Warhammer Online merges two more servers
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Filed under: Fantasy , Server downtime , Warhammer Online , News items It wasnt entirely unexpected -- after all, Jeff Skalski gave some indications this might be coming in our recent interview with him -- but its still unbalancing. Warhammer Online community manager Andy Belford confirmed today ...2 days ago -
Jumpgate Evolution brings on a new Executive Producer
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Filed under: Sci-fi , Jumpgate Evolution , New titles , News items Any of you die hard Dark Age of Camelot fans out there? We hope youre paying attention, because NetDevil just brought Lance Roberston aboard their Jumpgate Evolution team as executive producer. For those not in the know: Lances ...2 days ago -
One Shots: Joining the hunt
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Those in the past - or in strange fantasy lands - used this time of year to finish harvesting and laying in stores for the winter to come. For those of us who game in fantasy worlds, its a great time to look back and reflect on the things that we may have achieved earlier this year instead! One such example is this ...6 days ago -
Mythic Will Continue Without EA
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After being let go by EA, Mythic Executive Producer Jeff Hickman has published a letter to the community reinstating the developers commitment to games and the future: “With all that is going on within Mythic Entertainment and EA, I would like to take a moment to reinforce the studio’s dedication to both our ...2 weeks ago -
Mythic "Committed" To Its Games Amid EA Layoffs [Ea]
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With Electronic Arts cutting back in a major way , fans of Warhammer Online : Age of Reckoning, Ultima Online and Dark Age of Camelot are justifiably concerned about rumored layoffs at Mythic Entertainment , development home to those online multiplayer games. In a soothing letter to the community, Jeff ...2 weeks ago -
Massively interviews WARs producer on the future of the game
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Filed under: Fantasy , Interviews , Patches , Warhammer Online Warhammer Online has gone through big changes recently, both in-game and out. Mythic recently released the titles 1.3.2 patch , which had some controversial changes , and this week we learned that staffers at the studio were let go as part ...2 weeks ago -
Producer letter addresses the future of Warhammer Online
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Filed under: Fantasy , MMO industry , Warhammer Online , News items , Opinion Its funny how times change. Not so long ago the most disconcerting thing that players of Warhammer Online players had to deal with were the numerous changes introduced in patch 1.3.2 . Now, however, the recent layoffs that ...2 weeks ago -
EA Conducting Massive Layoffs of 1500 Developers Including Mythic Entertainment
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Rumors have been swirling of massive layoffs at Mythic Entertainment and other development studios under Electronic Arts such as Tiburon and Black Box Studios. Mythic Entertainment is perhaps most famous for the Warhammer Online MMORPG . Initial reports hint at up to 80 layoffs from Mythic which could be as much as ...2 weeks ago -
EA reveals latest financial results; plans to lay off 1,500 workers
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Filed under: Biz Electronic Arts latest financial results included word that the publisher plans to once again lay off a number of additional workers. The press release announced that EA plans to lower its staff number by 1,500 employees and shut down a number of unnamed facilities. EA expects to save $100 ...2 weeks ago -
Rumor: 80 more layoffs hit Mythic
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Gamasutra is reporting that another 80 layoffs have hit Mythic Entertainment as well as several other Electronic Arts studios, although Mythic was the only MMO group to feel the sting of sudden unemployment. That would equate to 40% of the team, which would make for a brutal staff blow. Our best wishes go out to ...2 weeks ago -
Trouble at EA Mythic
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Something fishy (and no, I don’t just mean the acquisition of social game developer Play Fish by their publisher, EA ) floating around the Mythic Entertainment tank today. Twitter is all…atwitter with reports like this and this from staffers and people otherwise considered to be in the know regarding ...2 weeks ago -
Report: EA layoffs at four major divisions [update]
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We know at least four portions of EA that probably arent thrilled about the Playfish acquisition. Gamasutra reports that significant layoffs have taken place at EAs Tiburon, Redwood Shores, Black Box, and Mythic divisions. Gamasutra suggests that the layoffs exceed the scope of EAs normal annual layoffs. Were ...2 weeks ago -
Warhammer Online developer diary on combat with hackers
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Hackers, as everyone knows, were scheduled to be the mirror class to Choppas... wait, no, thats not right. Were not talking about one of the classes of Warhammer Online , were talking about that scourge of the paying and fair-playing populace of every MMO. The most recent developer diary on the games official ...2 weeks ago -
Warhammer Onlines endless trial now available
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Filed under: Fantasy , Warhammer Online , News items The endless trial has arrived in the land of Warhammer Online , and its quite the offer. Of course, weve reported on the actual trial before but as of today (post-maintenance) its officially enacted within the game. So if youve been waiting to go back ...2 weeks ago -
‘Warhammer’ free trial becomes limitless
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Mythic Entertainment are trying something new starting today: an endless free-trial download for their “Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning” MMORPG. Previously, the time limit on free trials for the title was 10 days. But now prospective fans can work through up to…2 weeks ago -
Warhammer Online gets an “endless” free trial
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Filed under: MMO , Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning Warhammer Online has been live to the public for over a year now but developer Mythic Entertainment is still refining the fantasy MMO’s marketing in terms of bringing new people to the game. Today they announced that they are dumping their 10 day ...3 weeks ago -
Warhammer Online lets you play the trial version with no time limit
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Today it was announced that Warhammer Online will not have a time limit to the trial version of the game. You heard it right: no more time limit! But it comes with some restrictions as listed in the trial FAQ: Endless Trial accounts are restricted to Tier 1 of the Empire versus Chaos pairing. This includes Tier 1 ...3 weeks ago -
Warhammer Onlines free trial becomes endless, caps level at 10
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Most MMO players tend to spend significantly more time in their virtual environs than a 10-day free trial could possibly permit -- thats why Mythic Entertainment recently made some drastic changes to its trial program for Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning . From now on, folks who demo the game for free will ...3 weeks ago
