Official Site:Â Legends of Aria
Studio:Â Citadel Studios
Launch Date: N/A
Genre:Â Moddable Sandbox MMORPG
Business Model:Â B2P
Platform: PC
Originally titled Shards Online
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Legends of Aria works toward June open beta
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Massively Overthinking: The best of PAX East and GDC in 2018
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PAX East 2018: Catching up on Legends of Aria’s improvements since the last PAX
When I saw Legends of Aria last year, right after it had dropped the Shards Online name and expanded to be a full-fledged MMORPG,...
Make My MMO: Shroud of the Avatar sheds its early access… shroud (March 31, 2018)
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GDC 2018: The Legends of Aria devs talk closed beta, gankbox PvP, and the MMORPG genre
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Make My MMO: Elite Dangerous players expose ‘wanker function’ hacker (March 24, 2018)
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Legends of Aria is pushing out a quality-of-life patch ahead of PAX East
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Mythic and Undead Labs’ Sanya Weathers jumps over to Legends of Aria’s Citadel Studios
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The MOP Up: Closers chooses its next character (March 4, 2018)
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Legends of Aria may delay its Steam early access start
Don't go taking any time off work in April with the hopes of playing Legends of Aria's early access program. In an Ask Me...
Legends of Aria reveals founder’s pack rewards
Planning on dropping a shiny dime (plus several hundred additional dimes) on one of the founder's packs for Legends of Aria? You'll gain access...
Citadel Studios and Nexon are recruiting talent
If studio job postings get your blood pumping with the thoughts of what could be, here are a couple of tantalizing tidbits that perhaps...
Make My MMO: Dual Universe’s second crowdfunding effort and Massively OP’s third birthday (February 10, 2018)
This week in MMO crowdfunding, Dual Universe is still zooming along in its pre-alpha, and it's addressed just that in a new AMA this week....
Legends of Aria keeps the beta good times rolling
While Legends of Aria prepares to wind down its first closed beta test on February 11th, it doesn't mean that the party has to...
Make My MMO: Crowfall’s EU servers, Camelot’s newsletter, Star Citizen’s perks (February 3, 2018)
This week in MMO crowdfunding, Camelot Unchained's idea of a "short" newsletter is still over 3000 words, but it's live this week with a rundown...
