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Title: The Horus Heresy: Fulgrim Author: Graham McNeill Publisher: The Black Library Release Date: 2007 Price: $7.99 Rating: Two thumbs up, 90/100, B+, **** out of five. Pros: Quick pace, gives more explanation to different events, develops all major characters wonderfully, fixes most of the problems that popped up with… Continue Reading »

On September 18, 2008, the servers for Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning (WAR) went live in North America, Europe and the Oceanic territories. Now that the game is out of the beta stage and is open for public consumption, players are invited to join in the mayhem. WAR is the… Continue Reading »

Title: Flight of the Eisenstein Author: James Swallow Publisher: The Black Library Release Date: 2007 Price: $7.99 Rating: Two thumbs up, 90/100, B+, **** out of five. Pros: Quick pace with stronger writing than False Gods and Galaxy in Flames, gives a new view to the events of Horus’s betrayal,… Continue Reading »

Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning (WAR) left the beta stage today and is now open to the public. Just before WAR’s official opening to the public, The Black Library, publishers of all fiction Warhammer and Warhammer 40k related, released a new novel titled Empire in Chaos. While the game is… Continue Reading »

Title: The Horus Heresy: Galaxy in Flames Author: Ben Counter Publisher: The Black Library Release Date: 2006 Price: $7.99 Rating: Two thumbs up, 90/100, B+, **** out of five. Pros: Quick pace, gives more explanation to different events, develops all major characters wonderfully, fixes most of the problems that popped… Continue Reading »

On August 22, 2008, a new game store opened in the Chicago, IL (USA), area. The store, Black Sun Games, is run by gamers and focuses on table-top role-playing games (RPGs), miniatures and collectible card gaming… Continue Reading »

When Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning comes out tomorrow (September 18, 2008), players will be able to play the Windows MMORPG with an Xbox 360 controller thanks to SwitchBlade. SwitchBlade is a free program from Blue Orb Inc. which allows owners of Xbox 360 controllers to use them to play… Continue Reading »

Title: The Horus Heresy: False Gods Author: Graham McNeill Publisher: The Black Library Release Date: 2006 Price: $7.99 Rating: One thumb up and one down, 79/100, C+, ** 1/2 out of five. Pros: Incredible writing, great story, memorable characters are built up more, hard-hitting description Cons: Same problem most sequels… Continue Reading »

Title: The Horus Heresy: Horus Rising Author: Dan Abnett Publisher: The Black Library Release Date: 2006 Price: $7.99 (Borders price) Rating: Two thumbs up, 100/100, A+, ***** out of five. Pros: Incredible writing, great story, memorable characters, hard-hitting description with Tolkien-esque attention to detail. Cons: It can be a little… Continue Reading »

Titan Quest developer Iron Lore is closing up shop after putting the final touches on the Warhammer 40K: Dawn of War expansion titled Soulstorm. “Several unrelated events occurred which resulted in Iron Lore being unable to secure funding for its next project,” Iron Lore posted on its site this past… Continue Reading »