Tag Archives: mythic

Thu, Apr 25, 2013 | 04:17 BST

Warhammer Online lead developer leaves Mythic Entertainment

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Keaven Freeman, lead developer on Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning and Mythic Entertainment employee since 2007 has announced his departure today via his blog.
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Thu, Nov 08, 2012 | 14:06 GMT

BioWare Mythic changes its name to Mythic

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BioWare Mythic has announced it shall henceforth be known as just Mythic.

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Thu, Feb 14, 2013 | 21:36 GMT

Ultima Forever – Ultima 4 remake chosen over Ultima 7 due to limited resources

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Ultima Forever creative director Paul Barnett has said the team at BioWare chose to remake Ultima 4 due to the team’s affection of for the original, and the fact that resources were limited.

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Sat, Oct 13, 2012 | 17:08 BST

Dark Age of Camelot celebrates 11th Anniversary with two new race-class pairings

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Dark Age of Camelot celebrated its 11th Anniversary this week, and to freshen things up a bit, BioWare announced two new race/class pairings for each realm.

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Thu, Jun 14, 2012 | 00:38 BST

BioWare Mythic boss to headline Develop in Brighton

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If there weren’t enough reasons to check out Develop, the Brighton based conference which runs July 10-12, this year’s event will be headlined by Eugene Evans, vice president and general manager of BioWare Mythic. Evans will cover a diverse range of topics including the changing face of the industry and how EA and the BioWare label are adapting. Visit Develop for more information.

Thu, May 31, 2012 | 01:43 BST

Age of Reckoning players get 50% gold, XP bonus in Wrath of Heroes

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If you have an active Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning account, you’re entitled to a sweet bonus in spin-off Wrath of Heroes.

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Wed, Feb 08, 2012 | 22:08 GMT

Mythic announces the return of Night of Murder event in Warhammer Online

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Mythic has announced the Night of Murder event has returned to Warhammer Online, and those who participate will receive event credit by completing tome tasks such as the “Marked for Death” quest given out by Witch Elves and Witch Hunters. The quest givers are located in every warcamp, scenario, and capital city. Members of enemy realms and NPCs who have been “marked for death” will need to be killed in order to earn rewards such as: Butcher’s Blessing, Khaine’s Caress, or Lobbin’ Noggin and Burning Blood Potion. The Night of Murder event starts tonight and runs through February 22.

Wed, Jan 11, 2012 | 01:19 GMT

Two more Warhammer Online servers retired

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BioWare Mythic has further consolidated Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning’s servers today.

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Tue, Oct 25, 2011 | 03:14 BST

BioWare Mythic sees a future for free to play and subscription MMOs

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Wrath of Heroes and Warhammer Online developer BioWare Mythic believes the future will be kind to both traditional subscription-based MMOs and the rising tide of free-to-play games.

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Thu, Oct 13, 2011 | 00:10 BST

Warhammer Online not at risk of shut down

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Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning isn’t going anywhere, not even the candy-filled nirvana that is Freemium Land.

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Tue, Oct 04, 2011 | 08:51 BST

Ex-Mythic boss left due to future direction of company

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Ex-Mythic boss Mark Jacobs left the company two years ago because he didn’t agree with the course of direction the company was about to take under its then new owners EA, the man himself has said.

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Tue, Sep 13, 2011 | 21:35 BST

Tuesday Shorts II: Clone Wars, AGoT, Levine, SingStar ’80s, NCAA 12

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More shorts to finish up your Tuesday, are below.

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Sat, Aug 27, 2011 | 16:16 BST

Warhammer Online: Wrath of Heroes video introduces you to Felicia

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Bioware has released a PAX video for Warhammer Online: Wrath of Heroes, its free-to-play competitive PvP arena combat game announced at gamescom.

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Wed, Aug 17, 2011 | 01:13 BST

Gamescom 2011 – EA press conference: BF3, ME3, SWTOR

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The EA press conference started with EA’s European VP Jens Uwe Intat taking the stage. Johnny and Alex were there to liveblog the event. Catch up on all that happened below.

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Tue, Feb 08, 2011 | 05:42 GMT

Warhammer Online servers closing, transfers offered

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EA is tightening Warhammer Online’s plus-one-against-ogres belt, with one European and two North American servers facing shutdown.

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Mon, Jan 31, 2011 | 00:45 GMT

Warhammer Online teases new features

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The other MMORPG is kicking 2011 off with a bang by promising a year-long swag of mysterious new features and content for Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning.

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Wed, Oct 13, 2010 | 18:08 BST

Rumor: EA lay-offs coming in November, $300M spent on SWTOR

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An anonymous developer calling himself EA Louse and claiming to be part of the Warhammer Online team at Mythic has said on his blog that EA’s not only planning another round of lay-offs next month, but that the company has already spent around $300 million creating The Old Republic MMO.

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Wed, Sep 22, 2010 | 21:43 BST

WAR celebrating 2 year anniversary with veteran goodies

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The sounds of celebration and battle can be heard throughout the Old World. Fireworks, cheers and the roar of battle rings in the ears of combatants from both Realms…but there is a dark undertone heard beneath; the skittering of Skaven claws….”

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Tue, Aug 03, 2010 | 16:01 BST

Warhammer Online still profitable, has “tens of thousands” trying it monthly

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BioWare Mythic has said Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning remains profitable, and is not going the way of the Dodo anytime soon.

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Fri, Jul 02, 2010 | 14:56 BST

Mythic now officially known as BioWare Mythic

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Mythic Entertainment’s changed its name to BioWare Mythic, better reflecting EA’s merging of the two studios last year.

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