As part of the ArcheAge experience, I decided to dedicate some time to delivering a trade pack overseas to the Solzreed Peninsula. I can already tell this is going to end in my death. As you can see, my only means of transportation across the sea is in the basic rowboat obtained through an early … Continue reading “Diaries From ArcheAge #2: Shipping Overseas”
Hackers are playing a large role in ArcheAge, like it or not. Presently, and until XL Games figures out a way to fix the numerous glaring holes in their system, they are taking over many aspects of the game. Armies of bots make their way around the game’s world, farming gathering locations and mobs for drops and … Continue reading “ArcheAge Hackers Strike Back: Arena”
Need a good reason to avoid ArcheAge for the time being? Here is one, the game is filled with hackers. Not the kind of hackers that steal your account, the kind that are able to teleport throughout the game, grabbing up land as soon as it becomes available and running trade routes immediately to bring … Continue reading “ArcheAge Teleport Hackers Caught On Video”
Today’s update to ArcheAge goes up in under an hour, followed by three to five hours of downtime. Version 1.2 build 4.11 introduces a few convenience changes to the game: The Kraken can only be damaged by siege weapons, trial chat can now only be used by participants in a trial, healer weapons are now … Continue reading “ArcheAge Update Targets Chat Spam”
ArcheAge’s continent Auroria can be seen on a map, you just can’t travel to it right now. According to Junkiesnation, Auroria is set to release before patch 1.7. There is no set launch date for patch 1.7, which is currently in translation. Auroria will be released before Patch 1.7. Trion’s looking to release the zone … Continue reading “ArcheAge New Continent Coming Soon”
I feel like I’ve gotten a lot done since ArcheAge launched just a few days ago. Don’t believe me? I got my homework done in a timely fashion for my journalism class, and I even managed to level in Destiny to 23 with rank 1 in the Vanguard faction. At the rate things are going, … Continue reading “Diaries From ArcheAge: Endless Review Queue”
So things haven’t gone perfectly in ArcheAge’s launch. Long queues, misappropriated rewards, missing perks, and a swath of bots and afk players have plagued the game since it went into head start. To calm players, Scott Hartsmann has penned a letter to the community, discussing how Trion Worlds is taking care of these issues. First … Continue reading “Trion Worlds Promises Compensation For ArcheAge”
ArcheAge’s launch is just a couple of days away, and players are already flooding the head start servers, resulting in long queues and a severe lack of housing space for intrepid explorers. In preparation for the full launch, Trion Worlds today launched two new servers. One server in North America and one in Europe. Both … Continue reading “ArcheAge Adding Servers”
ArcheAge beta tests are like the McRib, they only come around for a little while and the next event is always sooner than you think. Whether you’re itching to get in for the first time or have already tested ArcheAge and are hungry for more (or have to wait out your prison sentence), you’ll be … Continue reading “Next ArcheAge Test Coming August 22nd”
ArcheAge is currently in alpha stage getting ready for its launch under Trion Worlds. Players are in-game thanks to a $150 package, where they are bug testing, balance testing, and apparently gold farming and spamming in massive quantities. How massive? Trion Worlds banned sixteen thousand accounts for spamming chat and botting gold. In an alpha. … Continue reading “Why Does ArcheAge Have Sixteen Thousand Spammers?”
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