lineage

Official Site: Lineage
Studio: NCsoft
Launch Date: September 3, 1998 (US)
Sunset Date: June 29, 2011 (US; still in operation in Korea)
Genre: Isometric PvP Sandbox
Business Model: F2P (Cash Shop)
Platform: PC
See Also: Lineage II, Lineage Eternal

The joke here is that the dungeons for this game were miserable slogs.

WildStar, Blade and Soul, Aion, and Lineage II come under DDoS attacks

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Hackers launched an offensive against NCsoft yesterday, targeting several of the company's MMORPGs in a series of DDoS attacks. WildStar, Aion, Lineage II, and...

NCsoft has rebooted Lineage Eternal as Project TL in Unreal 4

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Remember Lineage Eternal? It seems as if we've been watching the gorgeous MMOARPG sequel to the Lineage franchise for half of forever, as NCsoft...

The Game Archaeologist: Disney’s Toontown Online

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The use of the word "toon" to describe MMORPG characters is a contentious one, with fans divided over its annoyance or acceptance. But when...

The Game Archaeologist: Ultima Worlds Online Origin

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While the heady days of Ultima Online's dominant position over the industry are long gone, the MMORPG continues to operate and expand, and many...

The Daily Grind: Where do you stand on the Fortnite-vs.-PUBG feud?

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Ever since Bluehole threw down a gauntlet at Epic's feet over the similarities between PUBG and Fortnite's battle royale mode - or more specifically,...

PSA: Get some bonus goodies when you preregister for Lineage 2: Revolution

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Tested and proven over in South Korea, Netmarble's Lineage 2: Revolution is about to sweep over the globe and enslave your children and your...

SuperData’s July 2017 report sees PC rank reshuffle, Pokemon Go’s return, and GTAO’s console dominance

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SuperData's July 2017 revenue report isn't going to surprise anyone, I suspect, but it's worth a look. On the PC side, there are no new...

Lost Ark’s Korean beta features boats, storms, and treasure hunting

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When Lost Ark was first announced back in 2014 as basically the next generation of Diablo-clone in an MMO, I remember being straight-up grabby-hands...

Lineage Eternal delayed again, Guild Wars 2 mobile game teased

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Steparu is reporting on a Korean-language piece today that suggests Lineage Eternal is once again in do-over mode. According to the report, NCsoft has gutted...
All of the ladies in this game seem to have an actual class of Clothing Avoider.

NCsoft Q2 2017: Guild Wars 2 drops to new all-time low, Blade and Soul heads to console

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Ready to take high Asian fantasy to your home console? You'd better because NCsoft recently announced that it is working on adapting Blade and...
All right, the Lopp have some chops here too.

Hacker claims to have made a living cheating in MMOs for two decades

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Motherboard has a fun-slash-depressing piece out this week on an unnamed hacker who claims he's been cheating at MMORPGs to make a living for...

ChinaJoy 2017: ARK Park, Black Desert, and L2 Revolution

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Goodies from this week's ChinaJoy are already trickling back to us. Notably, Snail Games has posted a new trailer and screenshots for ARK Park, its VR-based ARK:...

70% of Lineage M’s launch players were over 30 years old

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The Lineage franchise continues its unstoppable runaway train force in South Korea -- this time with Lineage M. Korea's Pulse News reports that Lineage M...
Oh, thanks.

RIFT brings on a new community manager

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ArcheAge isn't the only game at Trion Worlds that's shuffling around its community team these days. RIFT announced last Friday that it brought on board...

The Stream Team: An anniversary look at Lineage II

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It has been nearly 10 years since Massively OP's MJ has played Lineage II regularly, but she's heading back in now in honor of...

E3 2017: Hands-on with mobile MMOs Lineage 2 Revolution and Durango

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With Pokemon Go trying to avoid explicitly calling itself an MMO, Massively OP once again has room for a top contender in the realm of mobile...

Lineage II Classic succumbs to pirate fever

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What's a pirate's favorite letter? You might think "Arrr," but he really loves the C! Dad jokes aside, swashbucklers have boarded Lineage II's classic server...

Lineage 2 Revolution has soft launched on Google Play and iTunes

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The Netmarble take on NCsoft's Lineage franchise, Lineage 2 Revolution, has soft launched as a global version in multiple English-speaking markets and app stores...

Battle Bards Episode 100: Centennial spectacular!

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After four years and over 700 MMORPG music tracks, the Battle Bards have arrived at their 100th show! For this centennial spectacular, Syl, Steff,...

SuperData April 2017: Smooth sailing for World of Warcraft, Overwatch, and Hearthstone

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SuperData's April worldwide digital video games market summary has arrived, and with it we get a glimpse into the top gaming studios. And only...

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