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Yet Another Zombie Survivors is a fast-paced, top-down shooter that blends elements of classic arcade games with modern roguelike mechanics.…
Game Review | Dwarven Realms: A Deep Dive into a Dwarven Adventure
Dwarven Realms: A Deep Dive into a Dwarven Adventure: Face massive hordes of mobs and unleash chaotic abilities that paint…
Game Review | Halls of Torment: A Diablo-Inspired Dungeon Crawler
Slay hordes of terrifying monsters in this horde survival roguelite. Descend into the Halls of Torment where the Lords of…
Game Review | A Swashbuckling Adventure with a Few Rough Seas
Rogue Waters is a pirate-themed tactical turn-based rogue-lite game developed by Ice Code Games and published by Tripwire Interactive. The…
Game Review | Sam and Max Save the World – Remastered
Sam & Max Save the World - Remastered is a point-and-click adventure game that brings the iconic duo back to…
Game Review | Ravenswatch: A Dark Fantasy Roguelike
Ravenswatch is a dark fantasy roguelike game that plunges players into a grim and gothic world. As survivors of a…
Game Review | Disney Epic Mickey – Rebrushed: A Brush with Nostalgia
Disney Epic Mickey - Rebrushed is a remastered version of the original game that takes players on a nostalgic journey…
Game Review | Thank Goodness You Are Here!
Thank Goodness You're Here! is a quirky puzzle game that puts players in the role of a helpful plumber tasked…
Game Review | Sumerian Six: A Review
Sumerian Six is a unique blend of strategy and puzzle elements set in ancient Mesopotamia. With its innovative gameplay and…
Game Review | Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 – A Brutal Journey Through the Grimdark Future
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 is a brutal and intense action-shooter set in the iconic Warhammer 40,000 universe. As a…
Game Review | Mechabellum: A Clash of Titans
Mechabellum is a captivating real-time strategy (RTS) game that immerses players in a futuristic world of colossal mechs battling for…
Game Review | Throne and Liberty: A Familiar Pay-to-Win Fantasy?
Throne and Liberty, the highly anticipated MMORPG, has finally arrived, promising a dynamic world where weather and time of day…
Realm Vs Realm Plans Revealed
Expanded RvR Lakes Instead of relying solely on the 4 battlefield objectives, 2 keeps, and 2 warcamps that have been…
Tug of WAR Scenario Mechanic Explained
Core Design Has 5 flags that function in a line. Each flag is proximity based. You cannot capture a flag…
Powerball Scenario Mechanic Explained
Core Design Powerballs and Flags are 3 second interaction objects. Powerballs grant a stack to their holder on scenario tick.…
Twin Siege Scenario Mechanic Explained
This scenario is completely unique and does not follow universal design elements. The only scenario with this game type is…
My Experience in Corepunk Alpha Test 3
Corepunk Alpha test 3 has been concluded. We have 1 week to test the game to see what is happening…
Onslaught Scenario Mechanic Explained
Core Design Kills generate 3 scenario points. Uses interaction flags that generate 3 scenario points per tick. Interaction flags have…
Explosive Domination Scenario Mechanic Explained
Core Design Kills grant 5 scenario points. These scenarios have 2 "primary" flags that passively grant 8 scenario points per…
Domination Scenario Mechanic Explained
Core Design Kills grant 1 scenario point. Flags generate scenario points on tick based on the maximum number of flags…
King of the Hill Scenario Mechanic Explained
Core Design Kills grant 0 points. If less than half the faction's population is in the designated area, -10 points…
Capture the Flag Scenario Mechanic Explained
Core Design Kills grant 2 scenario points. Owning your own flag passively generates 3 scenario points every scenario tick. Holding…
Bombing Run Scenario Mechanic Explained
Core Design Kills grant 5 scenario points. Three different destructible objects. 1 with 100 stacks, 1 with 200 stacks, 1…
Scenario Universal Design
Scenario Information Scenarios are won when one side reaches 500 points. All scenarios have a 15 minute timer. At the…
Game Review | Tarisland Sets Sail in Europe: A Paradise with Paywalls?
Tarisland, the fantasy MMORPG that took Asia by storm, has finally arrived on European shores! It boasts a vibrant world,…
Interbellum – Phase 3 Testing
The Phase 3 test that I was a part of took place on 22/06/2023 and the purpose of this test…
Game Review | Flame Keeper 1.0: A Blazing Evolution (with a Few Cinders)
Flame Keeper 1.0 marks the official release of this rogue-lite, following a period of Early Access. Compared to its earlier…
Game Review | Songs of Silence: A Beautiful Melody with a Few Off-Key Notes
Songs of Silence is a unique blend of turn-based strategy and auto-battler, set in a world split between light and…
Interbellum Professions
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Game Review | Wayfinder Echoes: A Solo Adventure With Echoes of the Past
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Game Review | Warhammer 40,000: Warpforge – Grimdark Deckbuilding
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Game Review | Corepunk Alpha 2: A Promising MMO With Room to Grow
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Game Review | Ereban: Shadow Legacy – A Stealthy Debut with Room for Growth
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Game Review | Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden – A Hauntingly Beautiful Adventure with Bumpy Combat
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Game Review | Mark of the Deep: A Pirate’s Perilous Journey
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Game Review | No Rest for the Wicked: A Genre-Bending Adventure with Room for Improvement
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Game Review | Boxes: Lost Fragments – A Puzzling Delight
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Game Review | Hellboy: Web of Wyrd – A Brawler with Bite
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Game Review | Inkbound: A World Written in Ink
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Game Review | Last Epoch: A Time-Warping Adventure with Room for Improvement
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Game Review | Beneath the Mountain: A Dwarven Dilemma
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Game Review | The Lamplighters League
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Game Review | Wayfinder
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Tiers
Tier Tutorial This tier is meant for people to learn the basic concepts of their class and of the RvR…
The Balance Team
Interbellum Balance Team Interbellum does not seek to emulate Warhammer Online - we want the freedom to make whatever changes…
Game Review | Warhaven
Warhaven is a free-to-play, big team PVP medieval-fantasy warfare game. It offers a brand new combat experience with the use…
Minion Masters | Game Review
Minion Masters is a fast-paced online game that combines elements of card games and tower defence. It offers both v…
Game Review | Farlight 84 Review
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Class Mechanics – Asur
Archmage -> Adept of Ghyran, Azyr, Hysh Archmages use Winds of Magic. Every 3 seconds, they will gain 1 stack…
Class Mechanics – Chaos
Chaos Undivided The following sub-mechanic is shared for all chaos units on Interbellum. There are 4 chaos corruption debuffs that…
Class Mechanics – Empire
Bright Wizard -> Pyromancer, Arsonist, Battle Wizard Bright Wizard mechanic is Combustion. Base is 0, max is 100. Your abilities…
Class Mechanics – Greenskins
Black Orc -> Fighta, Warboss, Butcha The primary mechanic for Black Orcs is now Fightiness. Fightiness has a base of…
Class Mechanics – Dawi
Dwarf Warrior -> Ironbreaker, Hammerer, Longbeard Dwarven Warriors still use Grudge as their primary mechanic. Oathfriend no longer exists so…
Class Mechanics – Druchii
Sorcerer -> Dominator of Ulgu, Ghur, Shyish Sorcerers use the fickle winds of magic as their primary mechanic. Every 3…
Scenario Philosophy
All of the following is subject to change as player population expands and as we obtain player distribution data. We…
Weapons and Armor – Information
Weapons will have zero combat stats on them. All of the stats you would expect from them have been redistributed…
Da Boyz
"Their endless love of battle drives Da Boyz into a nearly euphoric state, especially when they come across an enemy…
Golbin
"Using tools ranging from pipes to goads to bits of giblets, the Goblin drives his minions into a killing frenzy…
Night Goblins
"He's got Waaagh!, and he's not afraid to use it! What more can you say about a lad who gets…
Black Orc
"Armed and armored to fight in the thick of melee as a warrior and tanker, the Black Orc matches physical…
Greenskins
So named because of the color of their waxy skin, the greenskins are savagery personified. They are ill-tempered, primitive, and…
Marauder
" Norsemen are universally powerful – gifted with ferocity and strength at arms. Believing themselves to be closest to the…
Magus
"A Magus of Tzeentch is a devoted follower of the Raven God, and has spent his entire lifetime studying pure…
Cultist
"Cultists are among the most devout of the followers of the gods of Chaos, and as such it is they…
Chosen
"A Chosen Champion of Tzeentch is a sight to behold - warped by the blessings of the dark gods, these…
Chaos
In the icy wastes north of Kislev dwell nomadic tribes of barbarians known throughout the Empire as the Northmen. Sometimes…
Bride of Khaine
"Bride of Khaine are the maiden-elves who are wedded to Khaine, the Lord of Murder, in midnight rites of blood…
Sorceress
"In times of war the Witch King calls upon his Convents of Sorceresses to rain death and destruction down upon…
Hag Graef
"The chosen dark priests of the bloody handed god, The Hag Graef, can be found on the frontline of any…
Bleaksword
"The Bleaksword of Naggarond are the favored warriors of the Witch King Malekith, and are given the sacred task of…
Druchii
Long ago, when Chaos was first unleashed upon the world, the Elven champion Aenarion drew the dread Sword of Khaine…
Oathbreaker
"Any Dwarf dishonored so thoroughly has only one choice: to stand before Grungi and take the Slayers oath, swearing to…
Engineer
"An explosion is the ultimate form of mechanical advantage, so its no big surprise that the skills of the Dwarf…
Runescribe
"Now runes on the other hand, that's a whole different story. Runes have an old power. Their carving is a…
Warrior
"The warrior is the quintessential dwarf – gruff, quarrelsome and taciturn. He is also your best friend on the field…
Dawi
The Dawi are an ancient and industrious race that is long past its prime. Their once-great empire of Karak Ankor…
Empire
The greatest nation of men in the Old World, the Empire is composed of the human descendants of Sigmar, who…
Squire
“A Squire primary goal is to obtain perfection in the art of War, as such they travel the old world…
Bright Wizard
"The Bright Wizard is a master of destruction by magic, and a specialist in fire. His magic feeds upon itself,…
Warrior Priest
"The Warrior Priest relies on the blessings of his god to protect him in combat. His zeal for battle further…
Swordsman
"Fast, cunning and deadly, they dispense merciless judgment upon any who serve Chaos. While the people of the Empire agree…
White Lion
"A name taken for their fierceness and courage in battle, and the pelts earned by slaying a great White Lion…
Archer
"The darkest, most sinister and brutal of all the Asur. The Archers are masters of ambush and guerrilla warfare. They…
Apprentice of Hoeth
"Apprentice of Hoeth wield the greatswords of Hoeth, elegant blades often six to seven feet long from pommel to tip.…
Archmage
"The heart of Saphery is the Tower of Hoeth, the shrine of the God of Wisdom. This is the greatest…
Asur
The Asur are an ancient people with a history that spans millennia. While the ancestors of man were little more…
Archetype General Concepts
DPS These specializations focus on personal damage output. They will have both good single-target, and area-of-effect damage located in the…
All Class Hard Specializations
Dawi (Dwarfs) Dwarf Warrior (Ironbreakers) Iron breakers are standard tanks with a heavy focus on armor. They equip axes and…
Adrenaline System (“Morales”)
Pretty much every mention of morales is replaced with adrenaline. As we are changing the primary way these abilities are…
Obtaining Combat Gear
Interbellum is a PvP-centric MMORPG. This means NPC farming for materials needed to craft things for PvP is not a…
Specializations Example
All 24 base classes on Interbellum will have semi-unique gameplay loops. There will be no mirroring or quasi-mirroring like existed…