Gen Con – Thursday
Posted On Tuesday, August 19th, 2008 By Jay
Gen Con. Land of pen and paper, imagination and creative non video game products. Imagine my surprise that I spent most of Thursday playing Warhammer Online at the Mythic Booth. Fancy that! I’ll not bother writing a review.
Video Games
World of Warcraft Fans will transition quickly to the game. I suggest for the Wow folks to either (1) learn the new interface, ie the character sheet is “p” for player instead of “c” for character and other changes. or (2) go into the key bindings option and set the keys to your liking. Play is fluid. The atmosphere immersing. The PvE experience is exactly the same as WoW. Tanks, Healers, Melee and Ranged DPS. Standard formula, different presentation.
I got to experience a BG which is called a scenario in War. Action is just as fluid and polished as WoW, the big difference I found is the lack of big one hit kills. I played both a Zealot and Warpriest. My initial impression were that Warpriest were very close to the standard paladin healing except I actually packed a punch! Think holy paladin heals + Ret melee Continue Reading
