Warhammer Online Reaches 500k Signups in First Week
filed in Games, Internet on Sep.26, 2008,
Based on Games Workshop’s epic and longstanding tabletop fantasy war game, WAR is a unique MMORPG that features revolutionary Realm vs. Realm (RvR) gameplay that will immerse players in a world of perpetual conflict for years to come. WAR has been recognized for its unique play style that appeals to novice MMO players while offering incredible depth for more seasoned players.
“In just one week we have a half a million people playing WAR online, and the ranks of Order and Destruction are growing at a record-breaking pace for a new MMORPG,” said Mark Jacobs, co-founder and general manager of Mythic Entertainment. “We spent years working to provide players with the most stable, epic, and polished online world we could, but it is the players that have truly brought the Age of Reckoning to life.”
Fans looking forward to laying siege to their enemy’s capital city will have several pricing options available, beginning with a $14.99 monthly subscription. Additionally, collectible 30- and 60-day prepaid Game Time Cards will be available at many game retailers. WAR subscription options include:
- Monthly Subscription: $14.99 USD
- 3-Month Subscription: $41.97 ($13.99 per month)
- 6-Month Subscription: $77.94 ($12.99 per month)
Features:
Based on Games Workshop’s popular Warhammer fantasy world. Dominated by force of arms and magic, this world provides a rich setting for hundreds of thousands of players to experience the epic nature of war and the glory of battle.
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September 26th, 2008 on 9:11 am
I will be sure to check this out! Looks awesome.
September 26th, 2008 on 11:06 am
It looks like a huge community and could be lots of fun!
September 26th, 2008 on 5:18 pm
A friend of mine has been asking me to join him in World of Warcraft.
Almost said yes until I saw that Warhammer Online is better (or so some WoW players claimed).
I’m gonna get this game soon. Argh.. goodbye, social life
September 26th, 2008 on 5:42 pm
Mike I am giving it some thought in joining, but would like to bring some friends into the mix.
September 27th, 2008 on 2:17 pm
I got this game 3 days ago, loving every minute of it. So much fun compared to World of Warcraft.