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The Aion server queue survival guide
The Aion server queue survival guide
So you pre-ordered Aion and you're super excited to jump into the game during the headstart release that's going on right now. You've set aside a whole block of time for your game play, you have your snacks at your side and your DVR ready to play some great entertainment while you grind ...
Aion™ Online: The Official Aion Fantasy MMORPG Website
Aion™ Online: The Official Aion Fantasy MMORPG Website
na.aiononline.com — Loading... Have an account? Log In Invalid Account or Password. Please try again. Account Password Forgot your... password? New here? Create an Account What is Aion? Latest News More Aion is Live! Sept 20, 2009 Server Balancing Sept 20, 2009 The Aion ... (more) Aion™ Online: The Official Aion Fantasy MMORPG Website
NCSoft's worry over server consolidations hamstrings Aion
relmstein.blogspot.com — I had been looking forward to Aion for awhile now since I heard a lot of good... reviews from people who participated in the beta tests. The combat looked similar to World of Warcraft with a couple of additions like "combo chains" to make things a bit ... (more) NCSoft's worry over server consolidations hamstrings Aion
Is It Acceptable To Have To Queue?
Is It Acceptable To Have To Queue?
blog.weflyspitfires.com — The blogs are awash with tales of woe regarding the queues in Aion. I myself was no... exception and logged on to face a 3 hour queue on Perento (EU server) last night. Suffice to say, I thought “screw that” and started up on another server, Castor, which had a much smaller queue. ... (more) Is It Acceptable To Have To Queue?
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Aion Launches, Has Server Queues
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NCsoft responds to Aion's server queuesMassively
The long Aion server queues are a sticking point for many players who have been looking forward to playing these past few days. We even made a guide to help the Aion folks survive the long waits. However, the calls against the server queues have not gone unheard. NCsoft has taken note of ...
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The blogs are awash with tales of woe regarding the queues in Aion. I myself was no exception and logged on to face a 3 hour queue on Perento (EU server) last night. Suffice to say, I thought “screw that” and started up on another server, Castor, which had a much smaller queue. ...
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