Warhammer online is a multiplayer online role-playing game developed by Mythic Entertainment. The game is based on the Warhammer Fantasy setting which is focused on the continual worldwide conflict. Each splinter is made up of three armies which in their turn also divide into three or four career choices. Basically the main armies are called Armies of Order and Armies of Destruction. The army of order is represented by dwarfs, the Empire which is the largest human civilization, and high elves. Correspondingly dark elves, goblins and Chaos are fighting on the side of army of destruction.

Warhammer games are geared towards the ongoing world war coupled with dark humor. The world of Warhammer resembles that of Tolkien, this is a fantasy world. Elves, goblins, dwarves and humans are the major characters withstanding an evil power trying to take over the world. Warhammer online is comprised of two separate contending factions. Specific game features encompass character customization and collision detection. Players are able to decorate themselves with various trophies that are displayed on the character model. Warhammer online also features collision detection that is designed to prevent players, both enemy units and friends, from moving through other player characters.The players control model armies fighting each other in a multitude of online battles.