Online games continue to gain popularity - they help people to relax, lay aside daily cares and to appear absolutely in other world with other tasks and a new bright environment. Warhammer Universe became one of platforms for such games.
The Warhammer Fantasy Battles system in itself appeared as a basis for board strategic game thirty years ago, but its first online embodiment in the form of the game Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning was born only in 2008. Unfortunately, a game was closed in December, 2013, but is still mentioned on many game portals as one of the most successful projects on transfer of the game system from offline mode in online.
Creation of the character
Warhammer Online belonged to MMORPG genre, it is a multi-user role online game. In such games you completely manage the character, help it to perform tasks and to explore surrounding lands. Management happens using a mouse and keyboards - your character can move, conjure, shoot, attack the opponent in arms, create new objects and make a set of other actions. To start a game it was necessary to get the game client and to pay playing time for month or more long period. Then creation of the character and the beginning of the most game process when your character entered the online world followed, met characters of other players and could begin the adventures.
In the game Warhammer Online there were two big game alliances, and you should select one of them - or the party of Army of Destruction which included races of zelenokozhy goblins and orks, dark elves and haosit, or the party of the Army of the Order which collected races of gnomes, people-impertsev and the highest elves under the banners.
Except alliance, you should select race and a class of your character - your congenital features and skills which you could perfect and develop in process of obtaining new levels depended on it. About three classes were the share of each of races - total them in a game was eighteen.
The top level of development of your character reached the fortieth level of experience and the eightieth level of popularity. Having reached them, your character possessed all available points of skills and talents, had an opportunity to carry an epic armor and to create epic objects. It was possible to receive levels for extermination of monsters, execution of tasks, group overcoming vaults and fights with other characters in the zones PvP (Player vs Player, the player against the player). Communicating with neutral characters in certain zones worldwide, you could receive the special missions earning for you resources and points of experience which you could spend for development of the character.
Zones of cards
All locations of Warhammer Online were separated into two categories - PvE, locations for execution of tasks and story lines, and PvP, the place of opposition of alliances among themselves. They were planned and created in such a way that players, not persons interested to be involved in war with other players, were not crossed with enemy fractions and could derive pleasure from a game, without being afraid of death from hands of the enemy.