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  • EA Conducting Massive Layoffs of 1500 Developers Including Mythic Entertainment


    Online Massively Multiplayer.comAuthority Authority: 134
    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 ...
    15 hours 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 ...
    18 hours 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 ...
    18 hours ago
  • Report: EA layoffs at four major divisions [update]


    JoystiqAuthority Authority: 790
    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 ...
    19 hours 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 days 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 ...
    3 days 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…
    3 days 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 days ago
  • Warhammer Online lets you play the trial version with no time limit


    GamingAngelsAuthority Authority: 449
    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 days ago
  • Warhammer Onlines free trial becomes endless, caps level at 10


    JoystiqAuthority Authority: 790
    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 days ago
  • Warhammer Online interim city siege fixes


    MassivelyAuthority Authority: 684
    Mythic has been pulling out all stops lately in an effort to improve Warhammer Online . One of their latest changes was to remove fortresses from the RvR campaign equation because many players found them to be a laggy and boring hurdle to be overcome. Doing so, however, had a predictable result: Cities were ...
    4 days ago
  • One Shots: Wary in the woods


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    When traveling alone in the woods, its generally a good idea to remain on your guard. This is especially true in Warhammer Online , where the forces of Order and Destruction are locked in a never-ending battle for supremacy. Thankfully, this cautious lady happens to have an enormous feline companion at her side, ...
    5 days ago
  • Warhammer Online and the perception turnaround


    MassivelyAuthority Authority: 684
    Its a kind of disconcerting time to be a Warhammer Online fan, lets face it. Patch 1.3.2 had a lot of people muttering quietly (or loudly on the comment threads of posts related to it) that the game is floundering for direction and trying to latch on to something to keep it afloat. This is one way to view ...
    5 days ago
  • Warhammer Online Now Available On Mac


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    Mythic Entertainment has announced Warhammer Online is now available on the Mac. The new client will cost you $19.99 unless youre an existing subscriber where its free. The games executive producer Jeff Hickman commented: “We couldn’t be more excited to officially bring Warhammer Online and our intense Realm vs. ...
    1 week ago
  • GameX 2009: 1.3.2 decision making, streaming client, and unlimited trials for Warhammer Online


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    We saw the Warhammer Online booth at GameX , and we wagggggghed ourselves right into a video interview with James Casey and Matt Shaw from Mythic Entertainment that pulled no punches. We wanted to know what was going on behind the scenes with their decision making in patch 1.3.2 , shooting James and Matt ...
    1 week ago
  • Mythic removes time limit on WAR free trial


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    Warhammer Online s October newsletter just arrived in our mailboxes and its full of frothy WAAAGH! . Predominantly featured are the 1.3.2 updates , which most of us already know about including the removal of fortresses, a new keep difficulty system, client performance improvements, and of course, the New User ...
    1 week ago
  • Ultima Online still going strong, says lead designer


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    Filed under: Fantasy , Interviews , News items , Ultima Online In all the hype over the new games being released these days, one might think that older MMOs would fall by the wayside as players scramble to snap up the latest offering on the market. Not so, says Tim Cotten in a recent interview with ...
    1 week ago
  • Warhammer Online, now with 100% more Mac support


    MassivelyAuthority Authority: 684
    There have been some big changes in Warhammer Online of late -- thats undeniable. But the game is pressing steadily onward, making a major change that oddly hasnt altered a single element of the gameplay. No, this change is entirely targeted at the players, as the game has now launched the Macintosh version of ...
    1 week ago
  • Warhammer Online jumps to the Mac realm, free for current subscribers


    JoystiqAuthority Authority: 790
    Though Mythics Warhammer Online has been fueling the ceaseless Realm vs. Realm skirmish for more than a year on PCs, a new breed of gamer is about to gain access to the MMO: The guy whose computer is way cooler than yours . According to a recent Mythic Entertainment press release, the MMO is now available on ...
    1 week ago
  • Warhammer Online Mac version officially released


    Big Download BlogAuthority Authority: 642
    Filed under: Mac , MMO , Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning After a few months of beta testing, Macintosh owners now officially have another MMO to play. Electronic Arts announced that the Mythic Entertainment -developed fantasy MMO Warhammer Online is now officially released. The Mac version is ...
    1 week ago

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