PvE. It's something that I have almost neglected completely in my discussions surrounding Warhammer Online. Why? I suppose there are several reasons. The first is that I love RvR and…
I have been INCREDIBLY busy the past few days and today has knocked me off my feet completely. I hopped on the comp long enough to discover that the links…
Paul Barnett and Jeff "The" Hickman were on G4's X-Play today showing off Warhammer Online. Nothing new was mentioned but the gameplay footage looked very polished. Here's the clip: Classic…
In the information being released from the Baltimore Games Day event there was mention of population balance being important to Mythic, so much so that they would be implementing incentives…
I've been waiting for people to spill the beans about WAR at Baltimore's Games Day patiently and finally found some goodies worth sharing. This guy chronicles his adventures as he…
I've been waiting to comment on the Warhammer Alliance class poll because I was hoping to see a drastic change after a week. Given that the poll has been up…
Massively's Warhammer Online coverage over the past few days has been unparalleled by any website out there. The information they are bringing back from Mythic's HQ trumps even the past…
I was reading the Age of Conan and Warhammer Online boards when I saw that a topic existed on both boards asking this simple question: "Having played AoC, are you…
I know what you're thinking. I thought it too. Five years of content... say what? Well, according to an interview that Josh Drescher gave to Gameindustry.biz it's true... somewhat. Here's…
Mark Jacobs graced the VN boards with an awesome post last night. He addressed the issue of whether or not WAR will have a SecurROM type system and then proceeded to give great insight on both sides of the DRM argument.
It’s a long post so I won’t display the whole thing on the front page. You’ll have to click the little ‘more’ button for the entire post.  Needless to say I agree with him completely.
Folks,
Just so you know, WAR will not be using any sort of copy protection technology like SecureROM on the disk because, as it has been pointed out, you need to play our game while connected to our servers and that you need an key and an active account to play our game just like DAoC, WoW, etc.
However, I’m sure this was not an easy decision for either the Spore or the Bioware guys. I know that Will/Lucy and Ray/Greg really care about making great games and I’m sure that they wish that the world was a different place and that putting any sort of DRM system on their games wasn’t necessary. However, some facts are clearly true: