Allods Online – Classic online game lands on Steam Greenlight

[Steam website] It seems like a trend now, but older online games are getting sort of a revival on the Steam platform after stepping into their twilight years. The latest to follow suit is Allods Online, and it is now…

Skyforge – Defend Aelion with these thirteen classes during official launch

[Game website] Currently in Closed Beta 2, publisher My.com has just revealed all 13 playable character classes at launch for Skyforge. Some are still currently unavailable, as the launch date as yet to be announced. Together with developer Allods Team…

Allods Online – China server closing down after three long years

Other than Blizzard titles, it is amazing any Western game could survive more than two years in China. Allods China publisher, Giant Interactive, has announced the game will be closing on 30 August, citing the end of the contract signed with…

Skyforge – Closed Beta goes live with new developer video on raids

[Beta register] I wouldn’t say anticipation for Skyforge is sky-high, but over 1 million players has signed up for Closed Beta (according to press release). While getting a key is random, the founder’s packs are there to grant immediate access.…

Skyforge – First developer diary introduces new Orders system

[Beta register] Through the just-released developer diary video, the new Orders of Aelion feature was introduced for upcoming MMORPG epic, Skyforge. In short, it is a unique gameplay system which allows players to become a powerful god, wielding immense power over the…

Skyforge – Obsidian Entertainment to take part in developing new MMORPG

Announced back in 2012 by the team behind Allods Online, Skyforge will now be a cooperative effort between Russian publisher/ developer Mail.ru and North America’s Obsidian Entertainment.   Almost everything is still in Russian now, but I am expecting the…

Allods Online – Rejected by Chinese government

According to the latest reports, Russian developer Astrum Nival’s plans to bring Allods Online to China may have hit a brick wall, a gigantic one that is. Set to be officially launched by publisher Giant Interactive, Allods Online was touted…