Archive for December 5th, 2008

Warhammer Online unlocks two new character classes

Friday, December 5th, 2008 103 views

Will now be accessible to everyone Two new character classes have been added in the latest patch for Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning. The Blazing Sun and Black Guard careers had previously only been available to those players who completed the Heavy Metal live event. However apparently, they will be accessible by ...

EVE Online – retail trailer

Friday, December 5th, 2008 48 views

The space MMO EVE Online has been online for some years now, but in March 2009 it will be re-introduced to the retail market. The boxed version of EVE Online will include the game client, 60 days of subscription time and exclusive extras. It will also include all nine previously released ...

Blizzard Won’t Make a CGI World of Warcraft Movie

Friday, December 5th, 2008 169 views

World of Warcraft is, without a doubt, the most popular MMORPG (Massive Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game) out there, with over 12 million paying subscribers every month. It dominates the market and has brought its developer and publisher, Blizzard, quite a lot of money in the past 4 years since ...

Wrath faction gear for Shamans

Friday, December 5th, 2008 276 views

From: http://www.wowinsider.com/2008/12/04/totem-talk-wrath-faction-gear-for-shamans/ One of the ways to gear up as you level and prepare for endgame in Wrath of the Lich King is by making use of the reputation gained via questing for various factions in Northrend. In addition to the main Alliance or Horde factions the Alliance Vanguard and Horde ...

Yes, we should track raiding progression

Friday, December 5th, 2008 17 views

From: http://www.wowinsider.com/2008/12/04/counterpoint-yes-we-should-track-raiding-progression/ There's been a lot of hemming and hawing lately about how Wrath is too easy. And there's no question that it is: Ensidia cut through the endgame like an epic dagger through the Vykrul, and any guild that steps into the endgame these days, even with low numbers or ...

Poaching for skins

Friday, December 5th, 2008 18 views

From: http://www.wowinsider.com/2008/12/04/poaching-for-skins/ I have to thank you, other players on my realm. If it wasn't for you, I probably wouldn't have reached 450 Skinning already. Yes, the garbage of dead mobs that you leave behind becomes my profit -- when you leave that worg corpse or the dead drakonid behind, I'm ...

Paul Sams on WoW, PC game sales, and Blizzard’s next challenge

Friday, December 5th, 2008 16 views

From: http://www.wowinsider.com/2008/12/04/paul-sams-on-wow-pc-game-sales-and-blizzards-next-challenge/ Blizzard COO Paul Sams sat down with PC Retail magazine for the first time after Wrath's sales numbers have come out to talk about PC game sales in general and Blizzard's huge effect on them. First question, Sams says that no, PC gaming is not dead, and Blizzard isn't ...