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Warhammer: A 65% Approval Rate?
Friday, 24 Oct, 2008 – 15:47 | 21 Comments
Warhammer: A 65% Approval Rate?

I’m partial to throwing out the famous words of Mark Twain even before we start: “There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies and statistics.” …

Warhammer Online: Will You Subscribe?
Tuesday, 14 Oct, 2008 – 9:54 | 19 Comments
Warhammer Online: Will You Subscribe?

While it might be no secret on my personal disdain for Warhammer Online, I’ve been curiously intrigued by the amount of negativity towards the game. Over at Massively, they recently asked the question “Has Warhammer …

The Inevitable “Meh” of Warhammer Online
Wednesday, 8 Oct, 2008 – 14:20 | 72 Comments
The Inevitable “Meh” of Warhammer Online

Hi, I’m Daedren. You might remember me from other articles like “Squig Vicious: When Herding Goes Wrong” and “Fatality: My Age of Conan DVD in the Microwave.” I know, I know – it’s hard to …

The Good, The Bad, The Emo: Warhammer First Impressions
Friday, 19 Sep, 2008 – 16:35 | 13 Comments
The Good, The Bad, The Emo: Warhammer First Impressions

I had a reader of mine once tell me I should review games for a living. My response to that was “No one reads the positive reviews – just look at Zero Punctuation.” Today, however, …

Hyping the Hype: From Conan to Warhammer
Thursday, 4 Sep, 2008 – 12:23 | 13 Comments
Hyping the Hype: From Conan to Warhammer

The great Sun Tzu, father of modern journalism, once said in his treasured writings: start with a Mime and you can’t go wrong. Of course I just made that up, and I assure you that …

Review: Warhammer Preview Weekend
Wednesday, 27 Aug, 2008 – 16:36 | 4 Comments
Review: Warhammer Preview Weekend

Impressions of the Warhammer Preview Weekend from Paragus.