Posts Tagged ‘Warhammer’

There have been way too many people let go recently…

06Feb09

To those who lost your jobs recently, you have my sympathy. I am currently feeling quite glad of my move outside of the games industry, and have postponed my desire to get back into games for the immediate future.
I can’t help feeling that many developers really need a wake up call. This is not the [...]


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Scott Jennings’ MMO news headlines, and Paul Barnett doesn’t play MMOs?

18Sep08

In his latest blog post Scott Jennings goes over all the recent tidbits from the MMO world.

Wrath of the Lich King release date now official
Blizzard Releases some impressive numbers in a stockholder/analyst call
Age of Conan PvP updates
More on Age of Conan’s recent leadership change
Warhammer Online release
Paul Barnett on why WAR is better than WoW
Paul Barnett [...]


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WAR vs WoW

11Sep08

The infamous Mr Barnett tackles that burning question on everyones mind: What makes WAR better than WoW? More to the point, he manages to do it without prancing around on a stage in sunglasses and silly shoes.
Thanks to Amber Night for pointing this out. I sure as hell would never have found it on myspace.


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Visual Recognition

11Sep08

Quick entry to note two recent MMO developments that impressed me:


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My Gaming Background

10Sep08

My gaming background is pretty mixed. I started taking it seriously with the Sega Megadrive RPG titles such as Shining in the Darkness and Sword of Vermillion. Later came isometric PC RPGs like Baldur’s Gate and Planescape Torment. Some of these games remain favorites to this day.
However, my whole fascination for storyline and depth was [...]


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