Criminals beware, you’re in for a fair…trial. ArcheAge has one of the most interesting crime systems that I have ever seen. It is far too complicated to explain in this article, but the gist of the system is that crimes leave behind evidence that can be found by other players, and if you die as … Continue reading “ArcheAge Criminal Sentenced To 13 Hours Prison”
Anytime you have separation point between a publisher and a developer, the question is inevitably raised as to just how much control the publisher has in the relationship. We have seen publishers take over development of a game from its developers all the way down to publishers only capable of forwarding bug reports to the … Continue reading “Trion Controls ArcheAge Prices”
The question of the year for 2014 has finally been answered: When is ArcheAge coming to the west? Trion’s own Evan “Scapes” Berman appeared on ArcheAge Source to confirm that ArcheAge will be heading into beta and launch later this year. While the tech work continues, the team is also finalizing plans for “early supporter” … Continue reading “ArcheAge Launching 2014, Trion Confirms”
ArcheAge is a long time coming to the west, so long in fact that dedicated players decided to forego the wait and jump on board the Russian servers hosted by Mail.ru. Hopefully none of them have spent a lot of money on the game, as Mail.ru has announced that access to the servers will be … Continue reading “ArcheAge Says Dosvidanya To Non-Russian Players”
ArcheAge in Russia is making its way down free to play lane, and according to an announcement by Mail.ru, plans to offer even more for free than its Korean counterpart. Russian players will be able to level all the way up to end-game without paying a single ruble, and will have access to building houses … Continue reading “ArcheAge Russia's Free To Play Borders Pay To Win”
ArcheAge in Russia is making its way down free to play lane, and according to an announcement by Mail.ru, plans to offer even more for free than its Korean counterpart. Russian players will be able to level all the way up to end-game without paying a single ruble, and will have access to building houses … Continue reading “ArcheAge Russia’s Free To Play Borders Pay To Win”
This news is either very encouraging or very disheartening depending on where you stand on the whole subscription vs free to play debate. MMO Culture is our main source for following what MMO companies are doing overseas, and they are incredibly reliable for picking up on updates before they come over to the west. In … Continue reading “ArcheAge Heading Free In Korea”
Are the cars in ArcheAge steam powered? They look steam powered. It’s easy to forget sometimes that ArcheAge is partially steampunk-inspired, and that the game will have features associated with said genre including cars, steamboats, airships, and more. ArcheAge has already released in Korea and is set for release in other territories including the United … Continue reading “ArcheAge Has Cars”
No, sorry, flip that. ArcheAge does go for booze and dope. And hookers. In fact, there’s an entire red light district. MMOrning Shots is a (somewhat) daily line of screenshots from various MMOs. Most are taken in-house or come to us in press releases, but if you would like your screenshot featured, send it over to … Continue reading “MMOrning Shots: ArcheAge Doesn't Go For Booze And Dope”
No, sorry, flip that. ArcheAge does go for booze and dope. And hookers. In fact, there’s an entire red light district. MMOrning Shots is a (somewhat) daily line of screenshots from various MMOs. Most are taken in-house or come to us in press releases, but if you would like your screenshot featured, send it over to … Continue reading “MMOrning Shots: ArcheAge Doesn’t Go For Booze And Dope”
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