Warhammer Archive

Greetings and salutations! Summer’s almost officially over, and while things are drawing to a close, there are still plenty of exciting events going on. So, without further ado, let’s start some dissecting! We’ll start with the picture above.
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Tags: Atlus, Champions Online, Demon's Souls, Disgaea, gaming, MMO, MMORPG, Muramasa, Muramasa: The Demon Blade, Mythic, Nippon Ichi, NIS, NIS America, roleplaying games, RPG, video games, Warhammer
Posted on 09/12/09 at 2:09 am | No Comments »

Howdy, folks!
Today, we’re going to be taking a look at the admittedly rather old (but much improved) Warhammer Online as it nears its 1-year anniversary. The Warhammer Fantasy (and Warhammer 40k) IP has had a lasting influence on the video games industry, inspiring several other notable products, so it’s interesting to see how the MMORPG version of the original turned out. Well, let’s not waste any more time; onto the review!
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Tags: Games Workshop, MMO, MMORPG, Mythic, Online, Review, Warhammer
Posted on 08/10/09 at 10:25 pm | 1 Comment »

So, it’s finally happened. Games Workshop has given Vassal40k their final cease-and-desist order. You may remember that I interviewed Tim Davis, Vassal40k’s head honcho, back in June. Now, don’t start sending nasty letters; GW is well within their rights to do this, and I understand where they’re coming from. That being said, there are some ways that you can express your displeasure and offer your support.
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Tags: cease-and-desist, copyright, Games Workshop, infringement, IP, Vassal, Warhammer, Warhammr 40k
Posted on 07/26/09 at 6:13 pm | No Comments »

The name “Warhammer” is pretty big these days, having been made into a bunch of RTS games and even an MMO, but some of you youngsters may be unaware of the origins of this beloved IP. If you’re one of the unfortunate that don’t know, here’s a brief introduction: Warhammer and its futuristic counterpart, Warhammer 40K, are tabletop war games created by Games Workshop, featuring fantasy and sci-fi miniatures that are as fun to collect and paint as they are to play with [Painting isn't fun --Chris]. Why are we mentioning this on a video game blog, you ask? Well that’s where Vassal40k comes in.
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Tags: 40k, Dezartfox, Games Workshop, Interview, miniatures, Tim Davis, Vassal, Vassal40k, Warhammer, Warhammer 40k
Posted on 06/17/09 at 12:40 am | No Comments »