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Will Darkfall be important to the genre?
massively.com - 12/9/2008
Will Darkfall be important to the genre?
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"Darkfall deserves your best wishes, even if you don't plan on buying it." This seems to be the sentiment of most Darkfall enthusiasts, as the reality of the game's announced launch date has set in. It's no secret that the wild success of World of Warcraft has changed how studios develop games ...
beta.thenoobcomic.com - 12/2/2008
DF preview - introduction
— beta.thenoobcomic.com — Darkfall preview - Introduction Aventurine have lifted my NDA obligations to allow me to post screenshots and... comments as a preview of the game. I've been playing in beta for the last couple of weeks. This NDA lift is limited exclusively to what is ... (more) DF preview - introduction

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brokentoys.org - 12/3/2008
Darkfall: So Hardcore You Can Taste The Core. And The Hardness.
— brokentoys.org — From this preview : The only time that you can mouselook around you is when you sit... down to rest. At any other time, the only way to check if anyone is sneaking up on you is to turn and look. This is not all, though. If you happen to be a tall ... (more) Darkfall: So Hardcore You Can Taste The Core. And The ...

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Why Darkfall is Important
mmocrunch.com - 12/9/2008
Why Darkfall is Important
— mmocrunch.com — Why Darkfall is Important Darkfall is on the verge of becoming a reality. Shockwaves were sent through... the MMO community on Friday as Tasos Flambouras announced that Darkfall will be releasing in European markets on January 22, 2009. This ... (more) Why Darkfall is Important

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The Common Sense Gamer:  Darkfall - The Return of Hardcore?

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  • EmilyBlips EmilyBlips
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    Ah, this game will be hard(core) but it will be interesting. I look forward to at least giving it a shot.
    Posted 12/9/2008 respond (flag)
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Darkfall - The Return of Hardcore?
The Common Sense Gamer — A question has been asked over at Massively regarding whether or not Darkfall will be important to the genre or not: Darkfall boasts a sandbox-type freedom and the return of the once-hated ganking and player killing found in earlier MMOs. It boasts innovation (then again, who doesn’t) and a death penalty that makes you actually fearful of dying. These factors, and many more, are what drive the game’s loyal fanbase for over seven years. This is a bit of a tough one for me and I’ve decided just to present the arguments I ...

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