notadiary.typepad.com - 2/3/2009
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What do you get when you take the most vanilla aspects of World of Warcraft, EverQuest II and Lord of the Rings Online, and roll them into a free-to-play MMO? You get Runes of Magic. And God help us, they’ve...
commonsensegamer.com - 2/7/2009
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commonsensegamer.com —
I downloaded and installed Runes of Magic over
the weekend and it set a record with me....
It set a record of being the game that lasted less than 5 minutes on my hard drive. I have never seen such a blatant copy and paste of WoW in my life. Everything ...
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Runes of Magic: Some thoughts
massively.com - 1/31/2009
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"Why you should be playing ..." is a
freeform column from Massively.com intended to inform you about...
our favorite parts of our favorite games. We want you to know why we're playing them, so you can know what to play. Runes of Magic is enjoying some ...
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Why you should be playing Runes of Magic: Open Crafting
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Player review of Runes of Magic open beta looks promising
Massively —
... of everything from some of the more popular fantasy MMO titles like World of Warcraft, Everquest 2, Lord of the Rings Online, and Age of Conan, that's because it is. According to a player's review of open beta, RoM has taken some of the best elements from these aforementioned... Player review of Runes of Magic open beta looks promising originally appeared on Massively on Tue, 03 Feb 2009 11:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Read | Permalink | Email this | ...
The Taborean tourist
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... Recently I decided to pick up the game again even though it is in “open beta”, after I read in a post by Saylah that the characters would stick around and not be wiped. This means that they are essentially doing changes and tuning to the game still. But since the characters will stick around we basically have the same situation that a number of former MMORPGs has been at their official release. At least here it is being a bit more honest about where they are currently. ...
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Over the years, Blizzard has done a wonderful job at engaging the player community with contests and events. The fanatism surrounding World of Warcraft (WOW) is so huge that I think that the community would have continued without encouragement. Machinima, comics, podcasts, fan-art, etc. are part ...