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On February 28, 2009, Tabula Rasa will be shutting down its servers, and as of January 10, 2009, the game will be free to play. To thank our loyal Tabula Rasa fans we've prepared a little closing down gift.
Message from the Tabula Rasa Team
Message from the Tabula Rasa Team
rgtr.com — To the Tabula Rasa Community, Last November we launched what we hoped would be a ground breaking sci-fi MMO. In many ways, we think we've achieved that goal. Tabula Rasa has some unique features that make it fun and very different from every other ... (more) Message from the Tabula Rasa Team
Tabula Rasa to Close
mmognation.com — It is with regret that we must announce that Tabula Rasa will end live service on February 28, 2009. Before we end the service, we'll make Tabula Rasa servers free to play starting on January 10, 2009. We can assure you that through the next couple ... (more) Tabula Rasa to Close
Tabula Rasa to shut down in February 2009
Tabula Rasa to shut down in February 2009
massively.com — Filed under: Sci-fi , Events, real-world , Events, in-game , Endgame , Tabula Rasa It's been a fairly good run for Tabula Rasa, but the inevitable has now been announced. As of February 28, 2009, Tabula Rasa will be shutting down its servers for ... (more) Tabula Rasa to shut down in February 2009
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NCSoft is Cleaning Tabula Rasa’s Slate
Pumping Irony — ... We can assure you that through the next couple of months we’ll be doing some really fun things in Tabula Rasa, and we plan to make staying on a little longer worth your while. For more details about what we are doing for Tabula Rasa players, please click here. ...

Logging Off for Good
Tabula Rasa Vault - The Ultimate Resource — ... . In addition to the free service, they will also be providing loyal players with a " closing gift " compromised of: * 3 free months of City of Heroes including digital client * 3 free months of Lineage II including digital client * Aion beta access (coming soon) * Aion pre-order access (available in 2009) * 1 free month of Aion including digital client (available in 2009) Prepaid cards going beyond January 10th will be refunded, and overall they aim to take care of players for the remaining time. So rest well Tabula Rasa, it's been a good run. -- ...

The Slow, Disturbing Death of Tabula Rasa
Wandering Goblin — ... Of course, NCSoft isn't letting the game go without exploiting it as a marketing opportunity.  If you continue to play TR, you'll get some lovely parting gifts: ...

Another One Bites The Dust
Channel Massive — ... is officially called at February 28, 2009.  At least NCSoft is trying to soften the blow with some decent parting gifts for those still subscribed to the doomed game. ...

Tabula Rasa Offline
NecroRogIcon — ... hold, and like other recent MMOs it had gameplay elements that banked on high populations to create the right atmosphere. The game still has Richard Garriott's name attached to it, although he officially left NCsoft a few weeks ago. I hope good old Lord British sticks around in the videogame industry, but he understandably has a variety of other interests, having recently returned back to planet Earth. You can read NCSoft's related press releases here and here. I'll quote the subscriber-related one in its entirety (since I doubt their website will be ...

Tabula Rasa's subscriber rewards explained
Massively — ... people who were subscribed to Tabula Rasa at the time of this announcement. That's right. There was no warning, or time to prepare. They are rewarding those who have stayed subscribed to the game, rightfully so.... Continue reading Tabula Rasa's subscriber rewards explained Tabula Rasa's subscriber rewards explained originally appeared on Massively on Fri, 21 Nov 2008 19:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.   Read | Permalink | Email this |  ...

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Following the departure of Richard Garriott from NCsoft, the MMO-focused publisher has announced that its PC MMO Richard Garriott's Tabula Rasa will be shut down February 28, 2009. The news was delivered via the game's official site in a letter signed "The Tabula Rasa Team ." The closure was ...