X-Legend Taking Over Aura Kingdom and Grand Fantasia Starting February 15

X-Legend Entertainment, the Taiwanese developer behind Aura Kingdom and Grand Fantasia, is picking up the two titles from Aeria Games starting February 15th. Players can transfer their characters over to the new service here. Players who do not transfer their characters over soon will permanently lose access to their characters (no word on when the last day to transfer is). [...]

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Gamigo Suffers Another Round Of Layoffs, Fractured Online Disappears From Website

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Gamigo has undergone its second round of layoffs this year which seems to have affected everyone from its executives to its rank-and-file employees, including RIFT’s last remaining community manager. The company has also announced that it will be shutting down its Aeria Games Portal and will be transferring publishing responsibilities for Aura Kingdom, Grand Fantasia, Last Chaos, and Shaiya to [...]

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Shaiya Gameplay - First Look

Shaiya Gameplay First Look HD - MMOs.comWatch this video on YouTube Shaiya Gameplay First Look by Omer Shaiya is a free to play fantasy MMORPG that launched in the West through Aeria Games in 2007. Along with Last Chaos, Shaiya is Aeria Games' oldest MMORPG. Despite the game's age (over 9 years old), it still maintains a loyal playerbase in 2016. The game [...]

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Does Permadeath Work In MMOs?

Permanent death is a mechanic that is hotly debated. Some MMO players are convinced that there isn’t enough risk for the rewards earned in modern MMORPGs. Others like the concept in theory but in practice find it too harsh. Others still are remiss to put their time into a game if it means that they might have to start all [...]

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Shaiya

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Shaiya is a 3D Fantasy MMORPG where players choose between two factions. They can either join the Alliance of Light, battling the forces of evil, or the Union of Fury, where players give in to their inner darkness. Each faction has three races and six classes to choose from, though each race is restricted to two classes each. Publisher: Fawkes [...]

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