Originally posted by Burtzum I really like the muted palette and natural lighting of this game. I wish more western MMOs would go that direction instead of gaudy saturated colors with a heavy film of color-grading over top.
The characters look …
In terms of quests, personally I enjoy them (not sure how Skyrim was any better really).
The quests are decent but the difference between ESO and Skyrim or between TOR and KOTOR in terms of story is the fact that in MMO, decisions dont have conse…
Originally posted by aerinndis
I know the female Hyur ride chocobos normally. I don't know if the sidesaddle is exclusive to the unicorn or what. I personally hate the way it looks, I think it looks stupid and I don't want my character to ride that…
Originally posted by darkwalker247 Originally posted by Keitaro333 Originally posted by Tokken characters will be wiped in closed beta... any chance characters will NOT be wiped in OPEN beta?
Yes. 100% chance in fact. It has been confirm…
Originally posted by Tokken characters will be wiped in closed beta... any chance characters will NOT be wiped in OPEN beta?
Yes. 100% chance in fact. It has been confirmed that open beta characters will be carried over to the release.
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Originally posted by wordiz Things have changed. Was just playing with friends the other night talking about my first time in UO, having a complete stranger hook me up with a horse, lead me to a safe area, introduce me to people and dedicate weeks o…
Originally posted by colddog04 So then is paying a sub to WoW P2W? If you don't pay to play, you are at 100% disadvantage because you can't play at all.
You cant win if you dont play. You also cant lose. So, no.
P2W is when you do play a compet…
Originally posted by Slappy1 Originally posted by cybersurfr
So a VIP ranged can kite a melee at a 20% speed advantage - that's not P2W? Get a clue.
What are they winning?Are you saying the game can't be played without a speed advantage?It…
Originally posted by Slappy1 Many will see this as ptw,but what is the person with vip actually winning?From what I'm seeing the vip will have an advantage while leveling up,or at cap I guess.
If everyone is striving toward the same goal,what's th…
Originally posted by Seilan Originally posted by melenone
Then buy vip and pay for a game for once.
I don't have a problem paying a sub for a game if it's worth it, and in fact, I normally play sub based games because they're typically higher …
Originally posted by tkreep
Back in the day they had to use the roll dice system because of the tech. now they are just starting to actually put more twitch combat because the tech is much more advanced...
Non-action combat systems were used b…
Originally posted by Ralstlin I dont know other games, but Final Fantasy music is for me one of the best of this genre:
http://www.ie10.ffxiv.com/ an example form Internet Explorer 10 website
Is just like a Fantasy movie OST
That musi…
Originally posted by Alberel However you seem to be overlooking the fact that you never have to repeat storyline content, you never have to fight the same boss for the same drop, you are instantly recognised by everyone you meet because you still ha…
Originally posted by gessekai332
community does not mean a small friendly group of people to play with. community is how the playerbase interacts with one another as a whole. people thrive on human interaction and being able to compare themselves …
Originally posted by gessekai332
mmorpgs are about the community not the content. i hope this is a game that lasts me several years like FFXI, not a few months. only way to do that is to be build the game around the concept of a virtual world, not …
Originally posted by tkreep
What I want to know is if I wanted to level up another class will i be able to repeat all the quest i already did for the experience points?
No. Not the regular quests and story quests. Only repeatables, dailies and suc…
Originally posted by BegaTasy MMOs were always about freedom of play before the wow generation of games destoryed them. Now days without quests the young ones wont play. it's a shame because while the days of FFXI an standing in dunes for 5 hours lo…
I've read that you also have an overall rank (level). Do crafting classes count toward that? Or is that something entirely separate and no class/job has anything to do with it?
Originally posted by nbtscan
I just don't comprehend how people playing an RPG would rather grind on thousands of crabs to progress their character than reading quests pertaining to the world and lore of the game while completing the tasks set fort…
Originally posted by Magiknight
YES! MAKE people EXPLORE. Make quests an optional and mysterious part of the game. Don't let people know what the reward will be ahead of time. Don't show them exactly where they need to go. Make the quests DIFFICUL…