Author Archives: Poseidon GM

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About Poseidon GM

Hi, I'm Poseidon (a.k.a Wossoo (Jenn-Kellon Wild)). I joined Wurm in October 2005 and I have remained fairly active in the game from then until now. I have taken a huge number of different roles ingame, and more recently I have taken an interest in the background aspects of Wurm since being a CM and, since June 2010, a GM.

Community News Changes

Posted on December 21, 2010 by Poseidon GM

Hi, I just thought I would let you guys know that the way we are going to be dealing with community submitted news is going to be changing pretty soon. Further to a request for feedback on the forum, one … Continue reading →

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Helping The New and The Old

Posted on September 29, 2010 by Poseidon GM

Wurm would be nothing without a constant supply of new players, but it would also be nothing if it lost them too quickly for no reason. In a sense, it is for this reason that over the past week or … Continue reading →

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Mount and… Wurm?

Posted on September 12, 2010 by Poseidon GM

Anyone who enjoys playing games where you armour up as some great knight and kill people with swords, spears, bows, axes and whatever else, will probably have played Mount & Blade, or the standalone expansion – Mount & Blade: Warband. … Continue reading →

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Keeping Ahead of the Curve!

Posted on September 4, 2010 by Poseidon GM

Wurm is constantly changing, so we really need people to test out our new in-development features, look at our new artwork and to help us to eradicate bugs. The first place any player should look if they intend to test … Continue reading →

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Wurm is a Game with a Soul

Posted on August 14, 2010 by Poseidon GM

Not to get too philosophical here or anything, but when people say that ‘Wurm is different’, maybe they are referring to Wurm’s soul. I know this sounds like an absurd concept for what is essentially just a video game, but … Continue reading →

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Bug Reporting!

Posted on August 6, 2010 by Poseidon GM

Imagine, if you will, that one day you find yourself in a situation where, for example, you think you’ve found a bug but you’re not quite sure what to do next. Assuming that you’re certain that you have found a … Continue reading →

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Talking Tutorials

Posted on August 1, 2010 by Poseidon GM

If you play Wurm, the chances are you’ve already completed the tutorial. If you haven’t, they currently use NPC tutorial ‘guides’ that give text-based instructions to players. They then send them away to complete their mini goals on the premise … Continue reading →

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