archeage

Official Site: ArcheAge
Studio: Trion Worlds
Launch Date: September 16, 2014
Genre: Fantasy Hybrid Sandbox
Business Model: Hybrid F2P (Optional Sub, Cash Shop)
Platform: PC

I BOUGHT THIS FROM A PERSON

ArcheAge’s June 7 Erenor Eternal expansion has something for every playstyle

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A fresh expansion is on the way for ArcheAge, Trion announced this afternoon. It's called Erenor Eternal, and you'll be downloading it in all...

Trion streamlines its Glyph launcher to decrease its memory footprint

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If you play one of Trion Worlds' online games, then chances are very good that you also use Trion's Glyph launcher on a daily...
It's been real, and it's been fun, but... eh, you know the joke now.

Choose My Adventure: Wrapping up Black Desert and selecting our next destination

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Back when I mentioned that I was learning to like Black Desert a while back, I got this tweet from the game's official account....

Massively OP Interview: Ashes of Creation on a new way to MMO

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Today, Ashes of Creation takes a big plunge into an all-or-nothing Kickstarter campaign. Over the past few months, the MMO seemed to come out...
I'll just leave, if I want.

Battle Bards Episode 97: The sound of magic

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“Magic can be ANYthing!” The forces of magic run deep within MMORPGs, casting shadows of wonder wherever we look — and listen. In today’s show,...
OHHHHH MYYYYYYYY

RIFT, Trove, and ArcheAge start accepting Razer zGold

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There's a new way to pay in Trion Worlds' games, and that way is Razer zGold. Trion announced this week that all of its games,...

WeMade Entertainment invests in ArcheAge’s XLGAMES

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XLGAMES has received a vote of confidence in the form of some welcome investment from fellow Korean developer (and publisher) WeMade Entertainment. MMO Culture...
Let's try over there?

ArcheAge begins Lantern Festival, ignites currency controversy

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Over on the ArcheAge Reddit, people are grumpy. No, stay with me; they might have a point here. Trion kicked off an odd sort...
This guy, dudes.

Massively Overthinking: When social play in MMOs is predatory by design

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Blogger Tobold recently wrote a provocative piece on social play in MMOs, as pointed out to us by our dear tipster Sally. In a...
Bela Lugosi's dead.

Albion Online AMA on pay-to-win, free trials, and global servers

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Sandbox Interactive ran an AMA for its in-development indie MMO Albion Online on Reddit last night, covering everything from the game's business model to...
Won't this be the opposite of fun.

Researchers study ArcheAge’s beta wipe for real-world apocalypse behavior

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If the world was to end this week, how would people react? That's an interesting question to ponder in the abstract, but researchers took...

Jukebox Heroes: Your favorite MMO themes, #24-19

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What are the best and most popular MMO theme songs of all time? A couple of weeks ago I posed this question to the...

ArcheAge opens up the tallest zone in the game and improves your underpants

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Hope you are not afraid of heights, because ArcheAge's newest zone is also its tallest zone to date. In this past week's February update, the...

Lost Continent: ArcheAge Revelation’s fresh start servers aren’t doing newbies any favors

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It’s been over a month now since ArcheAge’s massive update 3.0 went live, adding oodles of new content to Trion’s expansive fantasy sandbox. The...

The Stream Team: Picking a perfect ArcheAge pet

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It's that time again, when ArcheAge gives you the chance to adopt adorable pets during the Pawesome Festival. And how could Massively OP's MJ...

Massively OP’s guide to Valentine’s Day around the MMORPG verse

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Ready for sappy questlines, particle effects that look like hearts, and lots -- and I do mean lots -- of pink? Valentine's day has...
Where you at, ArenaNet?

The Daily Grind: Which MMORPG has the best music system?

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In Andrew's retrospective of Asheron's Call 2 last week, he mentioned that the game had a music system, something I'd long since forgotten, if...

The Game Archaeologist: Nexus: The Kingdom of the Winds

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I confess that I have a particular fascination for MMOs that came into existence in the 1990s. It's not only the fact that I...

ArcheAge invites your guild on an adventure this week

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This week's ArcheAge patch has kicked off a string of events to keep you occupied well into February. To start with, the fantasy MMO has whipped...

One Shots: Healin’ skellies in Shards Online

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When the NDA is away, the cats will play -- and take screenshots! Bless our dear community for documenting upcoming MMOs as they venture...

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