Yearly Archives: 2008

Lands of Hope Celebrates its Third Year

The Forlorn Games team is excited and proud to announce that Lands of Hope is now three years old, not only is this an important milestone for any browser based game it also improves upon our previous game Forlorn Hope: Online which lived on the internet for 2.5 years.

To celebrate our third anniversary we handed out an anniversary box earlier in the month to all active players, the box contained one of three different mountable pets:

Mindwraithe
Giant Eagle
Mammoth

In addition to this free gift for the last week we have been handing out prizes of virtual currency to players, with a special draw planned for the end of the month yet to come.

Other News
-Lands of Hope now supports optional payments/purchases via Google Checkout.
-Four new dungeons have been added to the game this past week.
-Forty land tiles have been put up for sale in game.

About Lands of Hope
Lands of Hope, is a persistent browser based online role playing game, dwarfing most other games in this genre by its size and playability.

Set in the fictional land of Myzan, you can choose to play LoH as one of 4 Allegiances (Neutral, Exile, Society and Reaper), the story is still in its infancy but revolves around the age old rivalry between the Exiles and Society and the growing power of the undead allegiance known as the Reapers.

As you journey around the 12 massive realms that make up Myzan you will encounter hundreds of monsters, thousands of quests and gain new powers.

Lands of Hope features a very comprehensive interface system that allows you to access game features through menus, there are hundreds of menus and over 800 screens that make up the game.

There are few browser based games like LoH and its staff is dedicated to ensuring that it stays like it!

Visit http://www.forlornonline.com for more information and to signup/play.

Angels Online: First European Server Havoc Launch Celebration

Angels Online (http://ao.igg.com), an IGG (http://www.igg.com) game, prides itself on its cute characters, rich storylines, and tons of fancy items.

In order to return players continued support and offer European players better service, a new server specific to Europe will be released after the server maintenance on July 31st. Meanwhile, the AO team will be holding a series of events to celebrate the release of the new server.

Event Duration: July 31st to August 7th

Event Server: Only in Havoc

For more details about this event please visit the below link:
http://ao.igg.com/news/news.php?aid=1239

Voyage Century Online: Mecca for Mummies

Voyage Century (http://vc.igg.com/), a 3D MMORPG from IGG (www.igg.com), prides itself on its real world geography, historical design, and eye-catching graphics, and continues to impress its extraordinarily loyal players and fans all over the world.
The latest instance of the Return of the Mummy will be launched soon following the release of Hurricane Island. In order to protect newbie players, the instance was developed with different areas fitting players’ different levels: The legendary mummies domain- Pyramid; Criminal concentration-Iron Prison and the paradise for pirates-the Island of St. Croix. There is also hidden treasure to allure players caught in peril. Going through the Space Door and arriving at the Return of the Mummy, players will face challenges from evil servants of the Dead and loyal guardians who died to protect the Return of the Mummy. The treasure is within arm’s reach-but players must defeat monsters to get a hold of it. Fight or run away, it is also a tough choice players to make. Remember, the treasure in Voyage Century Online is reserved for the fearless and brave.
For more info visit the official site http://vc.igg.com/news/1226/Hunting%20Event.html

NavyField Europe, Submarine detail released and New Server Events UP!

NavyField Europe (Company: eFusion MMOG GmbH) announced the details of submarines.
A new sailor tree and new submarine tree will be created and 16 submarines have been preparing for now.
Submarines are a bit slower than other normal ships and the torpedo of submarine has a shorter range and more damage.
Small ships like destroyers and light cruisers can detect submarines. They will have a new role in battle and of course submarines can detect other submarines.
eFusion expect that big battleships need to corporate more with small ships and team-work will be even more important.
Submarines can use guns and torpedoes on the sea but it can only use torpedoes while being submerged.
The Submarine patch date is planned in September and eFusion expect many players will enjoy this addition.

New “Hood” Server safely launched last week on 24th of July and many events started.
3 months Ranking Event, 50 Level Challenging Event, Nomination Event and Bonus Item for First buying Users Event started and the Gamers are enjoying the events.
Event participants have a chance to win Model-ship, NF Crystals, NF T-Shirts, NF Posters and many of Premium Items.

July patch has been implemented as planned on 17th of this month and host wakeup function, macro-blocking, CV EXP boost and gun power boost added.
New Billing Method "PaySafeCard" will be added in this month, so gamers will have diversity of methods.
GNGWC European Preliminary League applying is finished and the battle started from 26th of July.

Navy Field Europe gamers can check www.navyfield.eu for more detail information.

Company Introduction:
eFusion MMOG GmbH is the European official publisher of Navy Field and located in Germany.
Navy Field Europe has been started from August 2007 and it’s published to Pan-Europe.
eFusion is focusing on MMOG and European Market and will publish more qualified Korean MMOGs to European market.
(www.efusion-mmog.com, www.navyfield.eu)

Myth War II: Big Surprises in July

The Myth War II (http://mw2.igg.com/) team will be holding two events for their players, one is the 2x Exp event and the other is the big surprise event.

Event 1: 2x Exp Giveaway
Event Duration: 12:00PM, July 18th to 12:00AM, July 21th EDT (GMT-4)
During the event, players can obtain 2x Exp by killing monsters.
Event 2: Big Surprise
Get 300 silver ingots and more surprises for shopping in the Item Mall from July 12th to July 27th. It doesn’t matter if you are buying something in the Item Mall for the first time or if it’s your first time that day, you will be given 300 silver ingots and obtain partial points to return.
For more information please visit the official site at
http://mw2.igg.com/news/news.php?aid=232

Zu Online: This Summer’s Most Exciting “Action Movie”

Zu Online (http://zu.igg.com/), a 3D MMORPG from IGG (www.igg.com), has been warmly welcomed by all manner of players due to its unique theme and traditional Oriental features.

IGG is introducing a new kungfu MMORPG–Zu Online, calling it this summer’s most exciting “action movie”.
Zu Online has inherited and developed the traditional Chinese kungfu spirit, adapting it to a world with perfect 3D cartoon graphics, giving players the feeling of being on the scene whilst playing the game. In addition, the unique and flexible viewpoints and constant action, rhythmical spell casting, lightshadow effects and refreshing character images will impress players deeply.

The official Zu Online website: http://zu.igg.com/news/newscon.php?aid=948

Conquer: Olympic Athlete Pose Competition

As the name stipulates, this latest competition will have an Olympic theme! The Olympics are quickly approaching so to celebrate, Conquer Online will have an event where you, the players, will submit screenshots of your characters edited to look like Olympic Athletes! It would be preferable to dress your character in a manner suited for these modern Olympics as there wasn’t much dressing in the original ancient Games! Other than that, go nuts with it!

There will be three different categories for submissions to be judged in. For the first category, ‘Most Popular’; players will vote and decide; in regards to the other two, ‘Most Humorous’ and ‘Most Creative’, we will carefully decide upon the most fitting submissions.

The detailed rules, joining requirement and the rewards of this competition will be announced next week. Keep yours eyes peeled on our updates!

As the Beijing Olympics 2008 are coming soon, we also hope to report on some of your favorite games during this competition. Please vote here to choose your favorite Olympic games first and we will also put up other games for voting in the next few days.

Gamescampus.com Announces New Maps, Armor and Special Events for Its

New Accursed Ruins Map
It is with great excitement that we would like to announce the
inclusion of a new map to Xiah Rebirth! The Accursed Ruins is the
most challenging zone yet, with level 111~140 monsters to test your
skills against. The best drop items in the game are available in the
Accursed Ruins, as well as the best armor set yet, the Blood Dragon!
Visit our great fan site xiah.lookin.at for guides and stat info on
both the new mobs and the Blood Dragon Armor! The map is now
available.

New Blood Dragon Item Set
Accompanying the new Accursed Ruins map is the most powerful set of
gear in the game, the Blood Dragon Armor! The set now drops on the
new map, so there’s even more reason to venture into the Accursed
Ruins. With over 2000 Defense and Damage, the Blood Dragon set is by
far the greatest item set available in the game to date. Check out
the stats on our fan site xiah.lookin.at, and there have already been
pieces of the set given out as Contest prizes so keep an eye out for
them in-game with more to come in the future! The armor is now
available.

Double FEMA and Experience Event
We’ve just begun a great new bonus event, a two week period of Double
FEMA and Experience from both hunting and mining! Now’s the time to
power yourself up to have a fighting chance in the Accursed Ruins!
The event goes on from 7/21/08 ~ 8/4/08, enjoy!

Buy 2 Get 1 Free Sale on Hammers and Lily Pockets
For this weekend only, get the most out of the Double FEMA and
Experience Event by taking advantage of a Buy 2 Get 1 Free sale on
Cloud, Rain, Heaven, and Wind Hammers, and stock up on the most
powerful pockets in the game to increase your strength to the fullest
extent! The sale will last from 7/25/08 ~ 7/28/08, so don’t miss out!

Xiah is an Asian-themed martial arts fantasy Massively Multiplayer
Online Role-Playing game. The game can be found at
http://xiah.gamescampus.com

WYD Global New Channels

On July 29, 2008 With Your Destiny Global will be launching its fourth (4th) channel due to high demand from players and other 3 channels are getting too populated.

As the war continues to grind on, the worst news has come to pass.
The Channel War in the Khersuph Continent will never be the same!
Four (4) different channels can now join the channel war!
MODIFIED DROP and EXP rates every Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and Mondays for the whole month of August on the NEW Channel!

20% Discount on ALL Premium Items for 1 whole week!

Together with the new channel launch is the update of the 7.52 patch.
7.52 Patch List
Guild System
– Players may now leave or get kicked out of the guild even on Sundays
PK System:
– The God Government NPC will add +10 chaos points on you in exchange of 100 kill points
– Less chaos points will result to less HP and DEF but more DMG
– Players with -60 chaos points or less will lose DEX, more HP and DEF

Quest System:

– More gold can be acquired in the Beginning of Unhappiness Quest

Gamble System:

Money Cube system, a simple gamble system the requires in-game gold to play with.

Mount / Pet System:

– The penalty when failing to level up a mount is changed
– Mounts will no longer lose life expectancy when you fail on trying to level it up, instead, mounts can level down by 1 if the mount’s level is even number.
– Mounts will not lose level if their level is odd.

Upgrade System:

– Oriharukon Powders are now tradable but will no longer be available on NPC

Tax System:

The teleportation fee from town portals will be added on the town tax and the Noatun tax of the server.

New Items:

Hunting Scrolls now available on NPC Farche in Erion Town.
Transformation scrolls now available on NPC Mount Captor in Erion Town.

NPC Removed:

NPC Jully that lets people from Azran Boat go to Snowfield is now removed.

New Beast Master Skills
Elemental Armor (passive)
– Increases absorb damage property that depends on the nature skill mastery
– When the 8th skill of the nature skill mastery is acquired and a shield is equipped, effect is slightly improved
Master of Transformation (passive)
– Passively improves all nature transformation skills
Shield of Thorns (passive)
– When a shield is equipped, total DEF will increase by 5%
– When 8th skill of the nature skill mastery is acquired, a part of the physical damage dealt to the Beast Master is returned to the damage dealer on a specific range from the Beast Master.

http://www.wydglobal.com/

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