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Silkroad Online players will be pleased to hear that Lucky Boxes have returned to the game from now through February 11th. Lucky Boxes can be collected from monsters throughout the game world and exchanged for limited-time items.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/lucky-boxes-return-2000080542 News Silkroad Online Suzie Ford https://www.mmorpg.com/news/lucky-boxes-return-2000080542 MMORPG.com Tue, 14 Jan 2014 13:03:09 -0000
Ignite Part 4 Arrives

Silkroad Online's fourth "Ignite" update has been released. The patch features boosts for new and returning players, the opening of the "Survival Arena" and new adventures for players in the 36-100 level range.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/ignite-part-4-arrives-2000078875 News Silkroad Online Suzie Ford https://www.mmorpg.com/news/ignite-part-4-arrives-2000078875 MMORPG.com Tue, 19 Mar 2013 09:52:56 -0000
Union Party System Incoming

Joymax has announced that the third part of the multi-patch update to Silkroad Online will be deployed soon. With the "Undead's Revenge" patch, players will see a major overhaul to the "Union Party System" with special buffs for groups that join together to form raid parties.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/union-party-system-incoming-2000078511 News Silkroad Online Suzie Ford https://www.mmorpg.com/news/union-party-system-incoming-2000078511 MMORPG.com Tue, 15 Jan 2013 09:36:39 -0000
Ignite Silkroad part 3- Undead's Revenge

The battle just got uglier!

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'Roc'-ing the House on December 18th

Silkroad Online players are being invited to a special event to celebrate the second phase of the overhauled game client. On December 18th, a roc will be summoned to one of two starter areas for players to defeat within a certain amount of time setting up the summoning of a second and, ultimately, a trio of bosses.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/roc-ing-the-house-on-december-18th-2000078328 News Silkroad Online Suzie Ford https://www.mmorpg.com/news/roc-ing-the-house-on-december-18th-2000078328 MMORPG.com Tue, 11 Dec 2012 10:04:51 -0000
Ignite Silkroad Announced

Silkroad Online players have a lot of exciting changes in store beginning with the just-announced "Ignite Silkroad" expansion that will launch later in November. Developers are promising that Silkroad will be something completely different both for new players and returning players.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/ignite-silkroad-announced-2000078219 News Silkroad Online Suzie Ford https://www.mmorpg.com/news/ignite-silkroad-announced-2000078219 MMORPG.com Tue, 20 Nov 2012 10:00:00 -0000
Player Designed 'Fellows' Added to Game

Silkroad Online players have three new 'fellows' to choose from with the latest update. Fellows are unique and rare mounts that can also be utilized in battle. What sets the new fellows apart is that they were all designed by players themselves. In addition, the latest patch brings the annual Halloween festivities online.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/player-designed-fellows-added-to-game-2000078089 News Silkroad Online Suzie Ford https://www.mmorpg.com/news/player-designed-fellows-added-to-game-2000078089 MMORPG.com Fri, 26 Oct 2012 09:02:53 -0000
Silkroad Online's Historic 15 Years

Silkroad Online recently celebrated its 15th year of MMORPG goodness. In today's Free Zone, we take a look at Silkroad Online and ruminate about its past and its future. Read on!

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https://www.mmorpg.com/columns/silkroad-onlines-historic-15-years-2000093897 Columns Silkroad Online Richard Aihoshi https://www.mmorpg.com/columns/silkroad-onlines-historic-15-years-2000093897 MMORPG.com Tue, 09 Oct 2012 08:00:00 -0000
Celebrating 15 Years with a New Contest

JoyMax has announced that, in celebration of Silkroad Online's fifteenth anniversary, players are being challenged to create an in-game avatar. Winners have the potential to take home cash and prizes as well as to have the winning avatar immortalized in the game.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/celebrating-15-years-with-a-new-contest-2000077834 News Silkroad Online Suzie Ford https://www.mmorpg.com/news/celebrating-15-years-with-a-new-contest-2000077834 MMORPG.com Wed, 19 Sep 2012 09:16:07 -0000
Celebrate White Day in Silkroad Online

Silkroad Online brings White Day celebrations, similar to Valentine's Day, to the game, with giveaways and special items.

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Love is a Battlefield

Yes, Pat Benetar said it years ago, "Love is a battlefield" and Silkroad-R devs want you to remember that with the inclusion of their Valentine's Day themed content.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/love-is-a-battlefield-2000076419 News Silkroad Online Suzie Ford https://www.mmorpg.com/news/love-is-a-battlefield-2000076419 MMORPG.com Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:45:23 -0000
'R' Version Launches

Joymax has announced that Silkroad-R has officially launched. Silkroad-R is a unique server with unique accounts and features including a "clean" start to the game. The item shop has been retooled with items receiving boosts for the "R" version of Silkroad.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/r-version-launches-2000076269 News Silkroad Online Suzie Ford https://www.mmorpg.com/news/r-version-launches-2000076269 MMORPG.com Wed, 18 Jan 2012 12:34:10 -0000
Silkroad -R- Announced

Joymax has announced that it will be launching a new independent Silkroad experience called Silkroad -R-. The new version, according to the press release, will offer players a "cleaner" game environment and the ability for players to level their characters faster. Additionally, new content created especially for Silkroad -R- will be released.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/silkroad-r-announced-2000076092 News Silkroad Online Suzie Ford https://www.mmorpg.com/news/silkroad-r-announced-2000076092 MMORPG.com Sat, 17 Dec 2011 08:16:46 -0000
Updated Fellow System Released

The Silkroad Online team has released a new patch that features an updated and reworked 'Fellow System'. The Fellow System in SO is essentially the pet system. The team has indicated, however, that pets have all new training and enhanced abilities for players to discover.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/updated-fellow-system-released-2000076057 News Silkroad Online Suzie Ford https://www.mmorpg.com/news/updated-fellow-system-released-2000076057 MMORPG.com Wed, 14 Dec 2011 07:36:45 -0000
Members Only Server to Go Live November 15th

Joymax has announced that the new Silkroad Server, Genesis, is set to go live on Tuesday, November 15th. The Genesis server is a premium members only server.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/members-only-server-to-go-live-november-15th-2000075820 News Silkroad Online Suzie Ford https://www.mmorpg.com/news/members-only-server-to-go-live-november-15th-2000075820 MMORPG.com Mon, 14 Nov 2011 10:27:59 -0000
Mysterious Temple of Jupiter Expansion Now Live

Joymax has announced that the eight expansion to Silkroad Online, the Mysterious Temple of Jupiter, is now live.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/mysterious-temple-of-jupiter-expansion-now-live-2000074984 News Silkroad Online Michael Bitton https://www.mmorpg.com/news/mysterious-temple-of-jupiter-expansion-now-live-2000074984 MMORPG.com Tue, 02 Aug 2011 15:59:36 -0000
Expansion Launch Dated

Silkroad Online players have a lot to look forward to with the release on August 2nd of the Mysterious Temple of Jupiter expansion. The expansion brings sixty new quests, a level cap increase to 120 and shiny new skills into the game.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/expansion-launch-dated-2000074950 News Silkroad Online Suzie Ford https://www.mmorpg.com/news/expansion-launch-dated-2000074950 MMORPG.com Thu, 28 Jul 2011 11:21:21 -0000
Legend VIII: Mysterious Temple of Jupiter

The Silkroad Online team has unveiled the details behind the upcoming content update, Legend VIII: Mysterious Temple of Jupiter. Players can expect to see a level cap increase, tons of new quests and even improved enemy AI. Check it out.

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Stronger Anti-Bot Measures AND New May Events!

The Joymax team working on Silkroad Online have had a busy time, as they've prepared stronger policies intended to curb cheaters alongside a Hidden Treasures Event and more for their players.

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Legend VII: Teaser Site Online

The team over at Silkroad Online have announced that a teaser site for Legend VII: Rise of the Thief-Hunter has officially gone live. Check out the site and let us know what you think!

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/legend-vii-teaser-site-online-2000073857 News Silkroad Online Drew Wood https://www.mmorpg.com/news/legend-vii-teaser-site-online-2000073857 MMORPG.com Sat, 26 Feb 2011 13:21:44 -0000
Legend VI: Forgotten World Trailer

Joymax has revealed a brand new trailer for the upcoming Silkroad Online expansion, Forgotten World. The trailer showcases all three of the new zones players will be able to visit in the Forgotten World. Check out the trailer by clicking the image below.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/legend-vi-forgotten-world-trailer-2000073223 News Silkroad Online Suzie Ford https://www.mmorpg.com/news/legend-vi-forgotten-world-trailer-2000073223 MMORPG.com Wed, 08 Dec 2010 14:12:20 -0000
Legend VI Teaser Site Opens

Joymax has announced that it has opened a new portal for Silkroad Online: Legend VI Forgotten World. Legend VI is a new zone that will be added to the game soon and features additional avatars to collect, and the introduction of the Consignment system. Devs say that the new teaser site is packed with tidbits of information that players will want to know before the road to the Forgotten World opens.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/legend-vi-teaser-site-opens-2000073156 News Silkroad Online Suzie Ford https://www.mmorpg.com/news/legend-vi-teaser-site-opens-2000073156 MMORPG.com Tue, 30 Nov 2010 11:00:00 -0000
Daily In-Game Events

Joymax has announced that there are now daily live events hosted by Silkroad Online GMs. Events include games such as "Find the GM" where GMs hides in a given zone an it's up to players to find them.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/daily-in-game-events-2000073109 News Silkroad Online Suzie Ford https://www.mmorpg.com/news/daily-in-game-events-2000073109 MMORPG.com Tue, 23 Nov 2010 10:08:23 -0000
Online Item Mall & Premium Silk Debut

Joymax has announced the launch of the Web Item Mall and Premium Silk. The Web Item Mall allows players to log into their accounts via the Silkroad Online site. From there they have access to all of the in-game items that can be purchased and picked up the next time they log into the game. Premium Silk can be gifted to other players to use as a trading item in game.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/online-item-mall-and-premium-silk-debut-2000072972 News Silkroad Online Suzie Ford https://www.mmorpg.com/news/online-item-mall-and-premium-silk-debut-2000072972 MMORPG.com Fri, 05 Nov 2010 13:30:19 -0000
Fortress Wars

MMORPG.com Silkroad Online Correspondent Nikole Hines writes this guide to Fortress Wars in her chosen MMO.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/fortress-wars-2000068909 News Silkroad Online Jon Wood https://www.mmorpg.com/news/fortress-wars-2000068909 MMORPG.com Wed, 17 Jun 2009 14:04:13 -0000
Fortress Wars

MMORPG.com Silkroad Online Correspondent Nikole Hines writes this guide to Fortress Wars in her chosen MMO.

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Unique Monsters, Part Two

MMORPG.com Silkroad Online Correspondent Nikole Hines writes this second look at Unique Monsters in the game.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/unique-monsters-part-two-2000068667 News Silkroad Online Jon Wood https://www.mmorpg.com/news/unique-monsters-part-two-2000068667 MMORPG.com Wed, 20 May 2009 15:15:32 -0000
Unique Monsters, Part Two

MMORPG.com Silkroad Online Correspondent Nikole Hines writes this second look at Unique Monsters in the game.

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Unique Monsters, Part One

MMORPG.com Silkroad Online Correspondent Nikole Hines writes this look at Unique Monsters in the game.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/unique-monsters-part-one-2000068625 News Silkroad Online Jon Wood https://www.mmorpg.com/news/unique-monsters-part-one-2000068625 MMORPG.com Fri, 15 May 2009 15:23:41 -0000
Unique Monsters, Part One

MMORPG.com Silkroad Online Correspondent Nikole Hines writes this look at Unique Monsters in the game.

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Skill Farming

MMORPG.com Silkroad Online Correspondent Nikole Hines writes this guide to skill farming in her chosen game.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/skill-farming-2000068468 News Silkroad Online Jon Wood https://www.mmorpg.com/news/skill-farming-2000068468 MMORPG.com Fri, 01 May 2009 09:32:44 -0000
Skill Farming

MMORPG.com Silkroad Online Correspondent Nikole Hines writes this guide to skill farming in her chosen game.

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10th Degree Heavy Armor Set Images

These three images depict the 10th Degree Heavy Armor Set available in Silkroad Online in a generic, female and male form.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/10th-degree-heavy-armor-set-images-2000068417 News Silkroad Online Jon Wood https://www.mmorpg.com/news/10th-degree-heavy-armor-set-images-2000068417 MMORPG.com Mon, 27 Apr 2009 13:04:55 -0000
The Tomb of the Qin-Shi Emperor

MMORPG.com's Carolyn Koh had the chance recently to explore the Tomb of the Qin-Shi Emperor, a dungeon that's a part of the game's high level expansion, Legend IV.

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Exploring the Tomb of the Qin-Shi Emperor

MMORPG.com's Carolyn Koh had the chance recently to explore the Tomb of the Qin-Shi Emperor, a dungeon that's a part of the game's high level expansion, Legend IV.

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10th Degree Heavy Armor Set Images

These three images depict the 10th Degree heavy Armor Set available in Silkroad Online in a generic, femal and male form.

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Grouping Tips

MMORPG.com Silkroad Online Correspondent Nikole Hines writes this look at grouping in the game and gives some advice on how to make your group work.

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Grouping Tips

MMORPG.com Silkroad Online Correspondent Nikole Hines writes this look at grouping in the game and gives some advice on how to make your group work.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/general-articles/grouping-tips-2000116712 General Articles Silkroad Online Nikole Hines https://www.mmorpg.com/general-articles/grouping-tips-2000116712 MMORPG.com Thu, 09 Apr 2009 08:20:49 -0000
Easter Events

Joymax has announced their plans to hold Easter events in Silkroad Online.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/easter-events-2000068246 News Silkroad Online Keith Cross https://www.mmorpg.com/news/easter-events-2000068246 MMORPG.com Wed, 08 Apr 2009 11:21:00 -0000
Tomb of the Qin-Shi Emperor Released

Joymax has announced the release of the latest update for Silkroad Online, Legend IV: Tomb of the Qin-Shi Emperor.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/tomb-of-the-qin-shi-emperor-released-2000068058 News Silkroad Online Keith Cross https://www.mmorpg.com/news/tomb-of-the-qin-shi-emperor-released-2000068058 MMORPG.com Wed, 18 Mar 2009 12:11:25 -0000
Tomb of the Qin-Shi Emperor Trailer

The folks at Silkroad Online have produced a new teaser trailer for Legend IV: Tomb of the Qin-Shi Emperor, the next update for their historical fantasy MMORPG.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/tomb-of-the-qin-shi-emperor-trailer-2000067863 News Silkroad Online Keith Cross https://www.mmorpg.com/news/tomb-of-the-qin-shi-emperor-trailer-2000067863 MMORPG.com Thu, 26 Feb 2009 10:47:38 -0000
Tomb of the Qin-Shi Emperor Trailer

The folks at Silkroad Online have produced a new teaser trailer for Legend IV: Tomb of the Qin-Shi Emperor, the next update for their historical fantasy MMORPG.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/media/tomb-of-the-qin-shi-emperor-trailer-2000116554 Media Silkroad Online Guest Writer https://www.mmorpg.com/media/tomb-of-the-qin-shi-emperor-trailer-2000116554 MMORPG.com Thu, 26 Feb 2009 01:42:00 -0000
Tomb of the Qin-Shi Emperor Nearly Ready

The folks at Silkroad Online have announced that Legend IV: Tomb of the Qin-Shi Emperor, the game's next upgrade, will soon be ready for launch.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/tomb-of-the-qin-shi-emperor-nearly-ready-2000067855 News Silkroad Online Keith Cross https://www.mmorpg.com/news/tomb-of-the-qin-shi-emperor-nearly-ready-2000067855 MMORPG.com Wed, 25 Feb 2009 13:21:49 -0000
Valentine's Day Events

The folks at Joymax have announced their plans for Valentine's Day events in both Silkroad and Deco Online.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/valentines-day-events-2000067720 News Silkroad Online Keith Cross https://www.mmorpg.com/news/valentines-day-events-2000067720 MMORPG.com Wed, 11 Feb 2009 11:59:41 -0000
Legend III Update and Holiday Events

Joymax has announced the launch of the Legend III Plus update for Silk Road Online. The new update includes the game's holiday event, and a new area.

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Halloween Events

The folks at Silkroad Online have announced their plans for in-game Halloween events.

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Summer Festival Event

The folks at Silkroad Online will be holding a Summer Festival Event where player can take part in a number of activities and earn rewards.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/summer-festival-event-2000066342 News Silkroad Online Keith Cross https://www.mmorpg.com/news/summer-festival-event-2000066342 MMORPG.com Wed, 27 Aug 2008 08:13:09 -0000
Correspondent - Bots in Silkroad

New Silkroad Correspondent Lewis Buckley pens this article about his experiences with and opinions of the bot problem that exists in Silkroad Online.

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Correspondent - Bots in Silkroad

New Silkroad Correspondent Lewis Buckley pens this article about his experiences with and opinions of the bot problem that exists in Silkroad Online.

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New Clothing Styles

Joymax has announced the addition of new Arabian-themed clothing and gear for avatars in Silkroad Online.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/new-clothing-styles-2000066001 News Silkroad Online Keith Cross https://www.mmorpg.com/news/new-clothing-styles-2000066001 MMORPG.com Wed, 16 Jul 2008 10:36:34 -0000