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Loben  12/03/07 9:20:41 AM

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I don't remember what it was called, but basically the major selling point was that it was supposed to contain permadeath. Other "features" included giving birth to new players, aging, etc. There was a big deal about it on the intraweb for a while, and they rendered a few scenes to post on their website. The whole thing turned out to be a big hoax to generate ad revenue. I don't remember exactly, but it seems like it happened around the time Daoc was really starting to take off.

I know that isn't very specific, but I was talking to someone about it and now I gotta find the answer. I know someone knows!

 
skinnys  12/03/07 9:23:17 AM

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It was called mourning at one point, but i think it had another name aswell :S

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talismen351  12/03/07 9:36:38 AM

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"Easy" only equals "better" for crack addicts and MMORPG developers.

Think it was  called Dawn...

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Loben  12/03/07 9:45:26 AM

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Originally posted by talismen351

Think it was  called Dawn...

That sounds right. Thanks.

Wikipedia just had this, "Dawn - Roleplaying game touted to be the best to ever exist. Website consisted of generic-looking GIFs and videos of water effects."