Monthly Archives: September 2009

Open Beta Has Removed the Polish From Aion

Posted on 2009 September 9 by Ed Park

I played in a few rounds of the North America Closed Betas (CBs) and had the same impression as many other players: Aion is very polished. Unfortunately, Open Beta (OB) has been changed that perception for me. Granted, Betas for…

Swordmaster PVP Video: 2H Damage / Mitigation Tank

Posted on 2009 September 3 by Ed Park

The following video has footage from 2 scenarios, Dragon’s Bane and Howling Gorge, with my Swordmaster running a damage / mitigation spec. I made the video to show tactics for surviving heavy focus-fire as a 2h tank. Played correctly, a…

Finally Got a Worthy 1H Sword, Courtesy of the Live Event

Posted on 2009 September 1 by Ed Park

Yesterday Warhammer Online released a Live Event (LE), called The Wild Hunt. Part of that LE is an instance called The Hunter’s Vale (HV). While the HV mini-bosses drop nothing of significance, if you kill the final boss in the…