A big wave of European press hit just before the end of 2006. Check out the latest from IGN (UK), JeuxVideoPC (France), MeriStation (Spain), and TGMOnline (Italy).

Last week, Senior Producer Jeff Hickman and Creative Director Paul Barnett conducted a conference call interview with members of the gaming press to answer their questions about WAR. MMOGNation, GamersInfo, GameMusketeers, KillerBetties, MMORPG, and GameZone (Part One) have posted their write-ups for your reading pleasure.

On GameSpot, you'll find video of Creative Director Paul Barnett as he introduces the new Empire careers, the Witch Hunter and the Knight of the Blazing Sun. You'll also find an interview with the production team and video of Senior Producer Jeff Hickman discussing Scenarios.

The final two segments of Paul Barnett's video interview with the RPG Vault and WAR Vault have been posted. Enjoy!

Slashdot readers submitted the questions and the WAR dev team provided the answers in this recent interview.

The first images of the Chaos Army have been released and GameSpy has the exclusive, along with commentary from Design Manager, Paul Barnett. Also announced were the first two Chaos careers, the Chosen and the Magus. You can watch the entire interview (in seven parts) with Paul here.

The latest installments of Paul Barnett's video interview with the WAR Vault (Part 3) and RPG Vault (Part 4) have been posted for your viewing pleasure.

Check out the latest interview with EA Mythic's Director of Community Relations, Sanya Thomas.

Check out the latest video interviews with Design Manager, Paul Barnett. The first can be found on the new WAR Vault, the second on the RPG Vault.

Senior Designer, Steve Marvin, talks with GameSpot about the design of the Dwarf and Greenskin careers in WAR.

The first images of the Empire have been released and GameSpy had the exclusive along with commentary from Design Manager, Paul Barnett. Also announced were the first two Empire careers, the Bright Wizard and Warrior Priest.

Check out the latest Games Convention 2006 coverage from Gamona.de and PCGames.de, as well as Paul Barnett's gibberish practice presentation from the show.

Check out Episode 16 of the PC Gamer Video Podcast as PC Gamer's Norm the Intern corners Producer Lance Robertson to talk about WAR.

"After playing Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning at Gen Con 2006, it's clear the game has more than a hook, and should be an MMO that gamers will want to take a look at."

WAR has been in the news quite a bit these days, including an update and new screens on 1up.com, an interview on Computerandvideogames.com, an interview with Paul Barnett on Jeux Online (based on a two part video interview - Part One and Part Two), an interview with Sanya Weathers on Gamebunny, and an internet radio with Assistant Producer Josh Drescher on SIRadio.com.

Gametrailer.com has posted their video interview with WAR Producer, Lance Robertson, from the recent EA Studio Showcase event.

Recent WAR coverage includes a preview on RPGLand, a video interview with Paul Barnett on Curse Gaming, and several updates coming out of EA's recent Studio Showcase from GameSpot, 1up, and IGN.

CGW's Warcry

Computer Gaming World's Darren Gladstone previews WAR in the magazine's May 2006 issue.

LOGiN (Japan) Covers WAR at E3

Check out the recent WAR coverage from LOGiN magazine in Japan!

Winner - Best Online Game

"Frighteningly good for a game that's already been cancelled once. Compared to WoW, it looks sexier, and has intelligently designed multi-level quests, which stretch from personal journeys to massive, world-scaling battles." - July 2006 Issue

Paul Barnett's E3 Video "Stand Up"

Design Manager, Paul Barnett, on Warhammer and why it is the perfect setting for an MMO. A must see if you are new to Warhammer!

Ratboy's "Rant"icles #3

TenTonHammer's Ratboy needs to get this off his chest - WAR is NOT WoW!

Games Dynamite E3 2006 Awards (German)

Winner / Silver Medal - Best Classical MMORPG
"Visually WAR is presented in the same way its game play qualities are: as a celebration for die hard role-play fans."

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Check out these recent WAR stories from GamersInfo, GamePro, GamePlasma, RPG Vault, Gamebunny (The Hotness = 9 out of 10!), In Newsweekly, and Ianstorm.

Winner - Editor's Choice Award
"If you're tired of hearing comparisons to World of Warcraft, join the club, but Warhammer Online looks just like Warhammer (and, dare we say it, so does that other game - not the other way around). All in all, we got a lot more than we bargained for Mythic's Warhammer Online team, and really like the direction the game's taking."

MMORPG.com's Garret Fuller interviews Erik Mogensen, Licensing Manager for Games Workshop, to get his thoughts on WAR.

Winner - Best Massively Multiplayer Game
"Using the storied Warhammer fantasy universe as its premise, Mythic is looking to lure away World of WarCraft fans in 2007."