Sadly I was not able to play as much as I wanted during the “Head Start” program due to unforeseen events. I did get a good taste of the excessive server queues though! I was able to finally get some play time in last night and was overjoyed. As some of you know the www.AionFTW.com [...]
Continue reading...Friday, July 31, 2009
You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video Well, it seems Aion has reached a level of popularity (at least in it’s far-eastern markets) that megacorp Coca Cola has taken interest. In my opinion, this is a good thing…heck, who wants to play an unpopulated MMO? It’s nice when the game you [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, July 30, 2009
Dates, Times and all that Jazz. The fifth beta will run from 31st July (12:00 PM PT, 9:00 PM CEST, 8:00 PM BST) till 3rd August (12:00 PM PT, 9:00 PM CEST, 8:00 PM BST) and a count down can be found here: http://kindred.aion.tv/status/ This beta is focusing on levels 1-30. To see recent client updates [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, July 30, 2009
Assassin: Some say rogue/assassin classes are only played by douchebags who only want to gank other players and make badass pvp videos. I’m not going to argue against that! The assassin is the burst melee damage you expect him to be, along with the obvious ability to stealthily approach his target. Now [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, July 30, 2009
A few classes have the ability to heal other players in Aion; however only the Cleric has the restoration power needed for a main healer role. They also have a significant amount of survivability by use of a shield. In Aion, both the Priest subclasses (Cleric and Chanter) can actually deal a [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, July 29, 2009
Aion only features 2 playable races; however the ability to fully customize your character’s features (to the smallest detail) will ensure a significant variety. Many RPG players enjoy playing exotic, unorthodox races (hello gnomes); these players will most likely be disappointed that the playable characters in Aion all look “normal” and are not very distinguished [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, July 28, 2009
You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video What is the lowest common denominator for a good MMO? Killer dance moves! Yes, game mechanics, engaging PVE content, balanced PVP, Interesting crafting…all are secondary in comparison to the need for KILLER DANCE MOVES! While the dances in Aion are fluid and nice, I [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, July 28, 2009
How Do I get Into the Beta Events?: Preorder the game! Current Beta Schedule: Closed Beta Event #5 – July 31-August 3 Focus: Elyos and Asmodian levels 1-30 Closed Beta Event #6 – August 14-August 17 Focus: TBD If you don’t want to preorder the game, but are curious whats going on in these events, make sure to [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, July 28, 2009
Gladiator: This is the class for the guy who loves to compensate for his inadequacies with a big weapon! That being said; the primary weapon of the gladiator will be Polearm. They have certain abilities that benefit from the use this over a Great Sword or dual wielding (although any options of [...]
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Tuesday, September 22, 2009
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