Warhammer Feeds http://www.warhammerfeeds.com The best Warhammer Online news & blogs in one place Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:18:05 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Tribes Ascend Improving On February 2 patch 0.1.742 released for Tribes Ascend.  Before this patch, I was not impressed with Tribes Ascend (TA) at all.  For some reason it didn’t feel like Tribes to me.  Perhaps some of it was psychological trauma from the cash shop model.  Post-patch, though, I’m completely taken with the game.  The ‘feel’ is [...]

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Tribes Ascend Improving

]]> http://www.warhammerfeeds.com/2012/02/04/tribes-ascend-improving/ Bonus Weekend 02/03 – 02/06 Full post: WarhammerFeeds.com

Bonus Weekend 02/03 – 02/06

]]> http://www.warhammerfeeds.com/2012/02/03/bonus-weekend-0203-0206/ SWTOR – A game of two halves One of the issues that Bioware needs to deal with for SWTOR is that it is effectively 2 very different games. Firstly there’s the level process which is very much the traditional Bioware RPG, that being; fairly repetitive (but reasonably good fun) ga...

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SWTOR – A game of two halves

]]> http://www.warhammerfeeds.com/2012/02/03/swtor-a-game-of-two-halves/ Space Stallions I saw this on twitter this morning, thought I'd pass it along.  It brings three thoughts to mind:  Thundercats, Transformers: The Movie (cartoon) and Wyld Stallions!  And yes, the music is available...

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Space Stallions

]]> http://www.warhammerfeeds.com/2012/02/03/space-stallions/ The Sandbox Ecosystem The people at Goblinworks really speak my language.  Every time I read something over there it’s like they’re camped out inside my brain taking notes.  Just search for ‘sandbox’ here and you’ll find pages of me talking about qualities in sandboxes lacking in today’s mmorpg’s.  I’ve even written a few posts about my ideal sandbox [...]

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The Sandbox Ecosystem

]]> http://www.warhammerfeeds.com/2012/02/03/the-sandbox-ecosystem/ STO dings 2 Happy birthday STO :) The event is now live and you've got just a few days to get the new fancy ships for free. Details here. And just noticed they've got a coming soon trailer out. I'm not trekkie enough to know what all that is, but it has lasers/...

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STO dings 2

]]> http://www.warhammerfeeds.com/2012/02/02/sto-dings-2/ Additional Fixes – 02/02 Full post: WarhammerFeeds.com

Additional Fixes – 02/02

]]> http://www.warhammerfeeds.com/2012/02/02/additional-fixes-0202/ Upcoming WAR Changes Warhammer Online's 1.4.5 patch may be out, but the team is not finished with fortresses and relics.  Keaven Freeman, lead developer, took to the forums and gave us a glimpse of WAR's near future.  Here is what he had to say: Admittedly, pat...

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Upcoming WAR Changes

]]> http://www.warhammerfeeds.com/2012/02/02/upcoming-war-changes/ City Siege Hot Fix – 02/01 Full post: WarhammerFeeds.com

City Siege Hot Fix – 02/01

]]> http://www.warhammerfeeds.com/2012/02/01/city-siege-hot-fix-0201/ MWO – role warfare, hmmm yum Piranha have posted up Dev Blog 3 "Role Warfare". It's well worth a read and gives a great insight into the tactical possibilities that Mechwarrior Online is aiming for. Particularly when you put it alongside the info from Dev Blog 2 "Information ...

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MWO – role warfare, hmmm yum

]]> http://www.warhammerfeeds.com/2012/02/01/mwo-role-warfare-hmmm-yum/ Server Maintenance – 02/02 Full post: WarhammerFeeds.com

Server Maintenance – 02/02

]]> http://www.warhammerfeeds.com/2012/02/01/server-maintenance-0202/ Hot Fix – 02/01 Full post: WarhammerFeeds.com

Hot Fix – 02/01

]]> http://www.warhammerfeeds.com/2012/02/01/hot-fix-0201/ Wrath of Heroes Beta Update This past weekend saw the 5th beta session for Wrath of Heroes.  I have not posted about it for a while because I have just been swamped with other games to play.  Star Wars: The Old republic has been chief among the time suckers.  I did...

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Wrath of Heroes Beta Update

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Gameplay over Graphics

]]> http://www.warhammerfeeds.com/2012/02/01/gameplay-over-graphics/ Taking my foot off the SWTOR pedal a bit I've not quit SWTOR and don't currently plan to, but I realised recently that I have been playing a lot less. Perhaps this happened a little subconsciously, as there's been no real thought to it, it just kinda slowed down and I got distracted...

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Taking my foot off the SWTOR pedal a bit

]]> http://www.warhammerfeeds.com/2012/01/31/taking-my-foot-off-the-swtor-pedal-a-bit/ 1.4.5 Launches Today Warhammer Online's 1.4.5 patch will be pushed out to the live servers this morning!  This is one of the largest updates the game has seen, as it introduces the new Fortress and Relic system.  Most importantly, it gives something new for the p...

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1.4.5 Launches Today

]]> http://www.warhammerfeeds.com/2012/01/31/1-4-5-launches-today/ Account Center Maintenance – 01/30 Full post: WarhammerFeeds.com

Account Center Maintenance – 01/30

]]> http://www.warhammerfeeds.com/2012/01/31/account-center-maintenance-0130/ Observations about EQ going Free and other F2P ‘stuff’ EverQuest (the original this time) will be going “Free to Play” this March.  It would be crazy to begin any conversation about EverQuest without first tipping our hats to a game that has lasted, as a subscription model game with a population, for 13 years.  SOE loves making things free now.  It’s the new trend.  [...]

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Observations about EQ going Free and other F2P ‘stuff’

]]> http://www.warhammerfeeds.com/2012/01/31/observations-about-eq-going-free-and-other-f2p-%e2%80%98stuff%e2%80%99/ Version 1.4.5 Goes Live – 01/31 Full post: WarhammerFeeds.com

Version 1.4.5 Goes Live – 01/31

]]> http://www.warhammerfeeds.com/2012/01/30/version-1-4-5-goes-live-0131/ Too Many Games Every once in a while, the stars and planets align in such a way that a perfect storm of game releases occurs.  Could this be what the Mayans predicted would happen in 2012?  In the coming month, there are a bunch of new game titles being rel...

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Too Many Games

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