MMORPG.com Latest News https://www.mmorpg.com/ The latest content from MMORPG.com's industry leading editorial team. en-us Tue, 19 Mar 2024 06:51:05 -0000 Ragnarok Online Receiving Sealed Shrine Update

Sealed Shrine is the next major update for Ragnarok Online featuring a new party dungeon. Here are the details.

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New City and New Class Arrives in Ragnarok Online

Ragnarok Online has received a new update which includes a new class and more.

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Ragnarok Heading East With New Cities and Events

Ragnarok is heading east with a new update bringing two new cities, Amatsu and Ayothaya.

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Ragnarok Online Receives Update, Two New Dungeons+

Ragnarok Online has received two new dungeons in its latest update, including new special events.

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Walking Down Memory Lane Starts Today!

Ragnarok RE:START is off and running for those looking for a nostalgic turn around the block. Available through Warpportal or Steam, Ragnarok RE:START invites players to join the progression server to watch worlds unfold from an era over a decade ago, eventually reaching the Ragnarok Online of today. It's not all "yesterday's game" either. There are "a full suite of convenience features" including achievements, RODEX, simpler party and friend communication and more.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/walking-down-memory-lane-starts-today-2000096363 News Ragnarok RE:START Suzie Ford https://www.mmorpg.com/news/walking-down-memory-lane-starts-today-2000096363 MMORPG.com Tue, 18 Jul 2017 19:38:54 -0000
Relive Your Legacy - SPONSORED

Get a Head Start on the RE:START of the classic MMORPG Ragnarok Online with Ragnarok RE:START!

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Progression Server to Bring Back the Glory Days

Ragnarok RE:START is a new progression server being introduced by iRO that hopes to bring back the nostalgic glory days. Players will experience the content and updates over time, though with convenience features including RODEX and a full slate of achievements. Each month, Ragnarok RE:START will have a new update or expansion is released to bring additional content to the game on its way to becoming Ragnarok Online.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/progression-server-to-bring-back-the-glory-days-2000096226 News Ragnarok RE:START Suzie Ford https://www.mmorpg.com/news/progression-server-to-bring-back-the-glory-days-2000096226 MMORPG.com Wed, 28 Jun 2017 07:16:31 -0000
Ragnarok RE:START Gift Key Giveaway!

MMORPG.com has been given special keys for Ragnarok RE:START - the all new progression server for Ragnarok Online that is coming soon from Warportal. These keys will give you 250 points free for pre-registering! Get your key now!

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'Faithful Port' From PC Touted at ChinaJoy

MMOCulture is reporting that Xingdong is bringing a faithful port of Ragnarok Online to mobile devices with many familiar features and several new ones as well. Players can look forward to GvG, manual adding of stats and more.

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Ragnarok Online Mobile - New Trailer Arrives

Chinese game studio, Xindong, has released a brand new trailer for its port of Ragnarok Online to mobile devices. Gravity has signed on for licensing of the IP and it appears that much of the original game has made it into the game with much content remaining as it was in the original version.

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Update - Rovu: Path of Heroes' New Mercenary System

Ragnarok Online: Valkyrie Uprising has just gotten a bit more mercenary. The game's latest update, Rovu: Path of Heroes brings a range of changes including new level and job level caps, new lands, free warps and most significantly, the new Mercenary system.

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Mobile Version Updated

Fans of Ragnarok Online: Valkyrie Chronicles will be happy to hear that the game has been updated and that a new city, Valder, City of the Dead has been added to the game. Valder has been designed for higher level players to offer a challenge.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/mobile-version-updated-2000079396 News Ragnarok RE:START Suzie Ford https://www.mmorpg.com/news/mobile-version-updated-2000079396 MMORPG.com Wed, 26 Jun 2013 08:53:27 -0000
Tenth Anniversary Brings Big Update

Ragnarok Online is celebrating its tenth anniversary with a major new update. Called "Eclage", the update new maps, dungeons, enemies, quests and much more. In addition, players can take part in the Poring Festival.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/tenth-anniversary-brings-big-update-2000079319 News Ragnarok RE:START Suzie Ford https://www.mmorpg.com/news/tenth-anniversary-brings-big-update-2000079319 MMORPG.com Fri, 07 Jun 2013 09:55:00 -0000
Ninjas Get Second Class Evolution

The Ragnarok Online team has announced that the Ninja class has received a second class evolution as of February 5th. Ninjas at base level 99 and job level 70 will be able to develop themselves into advanced Kagerou and Oboro class characters.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/ninjas-get-second-class-evolution-2000078658 News Ragnarok RE:START Suzie Ford https://www.mmorpg.com/news/ninjas-get-second-class-evolution-2000078658 MMORPG.com Sat, 09 Feb 2013 17:15:51 -0000
Lighthalzen Arrives On Classic

Gravity Interactive has announced that the town of Lighhalzen has been deployed on the Ragnarok Online Classic server. The town will offer players a variety of new quests as well as the homunculus companion monsters for Alchemists as well as the Somatology Laboratory dungeon underneath the city.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/lighthalzen-arrives-on-classic-2000078546 News Ragnarok RE:START Suzie Ford https://www.mmorpg.com/news/lighthalzen-arrives-on-classic-2000078546 MMORPG.com Sat, 19 Jan 2013 11:00:00 -0000
New Playable Characters Now on Classic

Ragnarok Classic players have four new playable classes to choose from with the latest game update. The four classes are the Ninja, Taekwon Kid, Gunslinger and Soul Linker. The official Classic page has been updated with information for players interested in giving these classes a try.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/new-playable-characters-now-on-classic-2000078172 News Ragnarok RE:START Suzie Ford https://www.mmorpg.com/news/new-playable-characters-now-on-classic-2000078172 MMORPG.com Sun, 11 Nov 2012 11:00:00 -0000
The Indie MMO’s Best Bet

In this week's Independency, we take a look at a surprising game as our choice for the best bet of all the indie MMOs out there. What you read just may give pause to think. Check it out and then let us know what you think in the comments.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/columns/the-indie-mmos-best-bet-2000093957 Columns Ragnarok RE:START Cassandra Khaw https://www.mmorpg.com/columns/the-indie-mmos-best-bet-2000093957 MMORPG.com Fri, 26 Oct 2012 09:21:07 -0000
War of Emperium Officially Launches

Gravity Interactive has announced that the latest update to Ragnarok Online has officially launched. Called War of Emperium, the update brings weekly guild versus guild competitions on the "classic" Ragnarok Online server that launched this past June.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/war-of-emperium-officially-launches-2000077976 News Ragnarok RE:START Suzie Ford https://www.mmorpg.com/news/war-of-emperium-officially-launches-2000077976 MMORPG.com Wed, 10 Oct 2012 12:30:00 -0000
War of Emperium Launches

Gravity Interactive has announced that the massive update to Ragnarok Online, War of Emperium, has officially launched. War of Emperium brings several events online for players.

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War of Emperium Begins August 7th

Gravity Interactive has announced that Tuesday, August 7th will see the start of a new competitive event in Ragnarok Online. Called "War of Emperium", the event will pit players against one another to gain control of dimensional cracks.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/war-of-emperium-begins-august-7th-2000077550 News Ragnarok RE:START Suzie Ford https://www.mmorpg.com/news/war-of-emperium-begins-august-7th-2000077550 MMORPG.com Sun, 05 Aug 2012 10:00:00 -0000
Where Old Meets New Celebration

Ragnarok Online players have a lot to celebrate in the coming days. The game is headed into its ninth birthday and the dev team has the "Where Old Meets New" celebration to give players something to look forward to.

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Port Malaya Content Expansion Launched

Ragnarok Online players will want to head back into the game to check out the latest content expansion that brings Port Malaya online. Port Malaya brings new adventures for players of level 100+ with new quests, dungeons and monsters.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/port-malaya-content-expansion-launched-2000077091 News Ragnarok RE:START Suzie Ford https://www.mmorpg.com/news/port-malaya-content-expansion-launched-2000077091 MMORPG.com Wed, 16 May 2012 11:39:09 -0000
iOS Version Launches in the EU

Ragnarok: Violet, a single player version of Ragnarok Online, has officially launched for iOS devices in Europe.

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14.1 Bifrost Expansion Released

Gravity Interactive has announced the release of the 14.1 Bifrost expansion to Ragnarok Online. The expansion brings new gear, a pair of new instances, new quests and new monsters into Ragnarok.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/141-bifrost-expansion-released-2000076113 News Ragnarok RE:START Suzie Ford https://www.mmorpg.com/news/141-bifrost-expansion-released-2000076113 MMORPG.com Wed, 21 Dec 2011 08:06:12 -0000
Skill Balance Update to Deploy Today

The Ragnarok Online team has announced that the "season of updates" is in full swing. Today marks the deployment of the Skill Balance Update which, as the name implies, sees the entire skill system overhauled.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/skill-balance-update-to-deploy-today-2000076043 News Ragnarok RE:START Suzie Ford https://www.mmorpg.com/news/skill-balance-update-to-deploy-today-2000076043 MMORPG.com Tue, 13 Dec 2011 08:00:32 -0000
Nifty New Features Added in Latest Update

The Ragnarok Online team has sent word that a new update will deploy today, Wednesday, November 23rd that will include several great new features.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/nifty-new-features-added-in-latest-update-2000075890 News Ragnarok RE:START Suzie Ford https://www.mmorpg.com/news/nifty-new-features-added-in-latest-update-2000075890 MMORPG.com Wed, 23 Nov 2011 10:28:54 -0000
Single Player App Launched

Gravity Interactive has announced the release of a free iOS application to allow fans of Ragnarok Online to play a single player version of the game. Called "Ragnarok Violet", the game is free to download with in-game purchases available.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/single-player-app-launched-2000075014 News Ragnarok RE:START Suzie Ford https://www.mmorpg.com/news/single-player-app-launched-2000075014 MMORPG.com Mon, 08 Aug 2011 09:01:57 -0000
USRC 2011 Starts LiveStreaming Today!

USRC, the yearly PvP tournament hosted through Ragnarok Online, started today at 10:15am PST and will be live streamed directly from the Ragnarok Online Facebook page. Head on over and check out the action!

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/usrc-2011-starts-livestreaming-today-2000074602 News Ragnarok RE:START Drew Wood https://www.mmorpg.com/news/usrc-2011-starts-livestreaming-today-2000074602 MMORPG.com Sat, 11 Jun 2011 12:55:13 -0000
Gone F2P

Ragnarok Online has adopted a new free-to-play business model with a player option to upgrade to VIP status that offers improved experience rates, monster drops, larger storage capacity and access to special NPCs and areas.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/gone-f2p-2000074167 News Ragnarok RE:START Suzie Ford https://www.mmorpg.com/news/gone-f2p-2000074167 MMORPG.com Thu, 07 Apr 2011 12:54:41 -0000
Renewal Now Live

Ragnarok Online publisher, Gravity Interactive, has announced that the Renewal content expansion has launched on all servers. The base job level has increased to 150 and third classes are also now live: the Rune Casting Rune Knight to the God of Battle the Sura.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/renewal-now-live-2000072827 News Ragnarok RE:START Suzie Ford https://www.mmorpg.com/news/renewal-now-live-2000072827 MMORPG.com Sat, 16 Oct 2010 09:38:11 -0000
Lose Your Job? Gravity Cares!

Gravity Interactive has launched a new program called "Gravity Cares," which allows players who have lost their jobs in this hard economy between June 1 and now to, with a little paperwork, score themselves three months of free Ragnarok Online time while they work on finding a new gig!

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/lose-your-job-gravity-cares-2000070615 News Ragnarok RE:START Michael Bitton https://www.mmorpg.com/news/lose-your-job-gravity-cares-2000070615 MMORPG.com Tue, 29 Dec 2009 15:33:01 -0000
Starter Guide

MMORPG.com Correspondent Jason Alexander writes this guide for beginners in Ragnarok Online.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/starter-guide-2000069425 News Ragnarok RE:START Jon Wood https://www.mmorpg.com/news/starter-guide-2000069425 MMORPG.com Tue, 11 Aug 2009 14:23:08 -0000
Starter Guide

MMORPG.com Correspondent Jason Alexander writes this guide for beginners in Ragnarok Online.

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New Virtual Purchase Delivery System

PlaySpan has announced that they have implemented a system in Ragnarok Online which allows for automated in-game delivery of goods.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/new-virtual-purchase-delivery-system-2000067672 News Ragnarok RE:START Keith Cross https://www.mmorpg.com/news/new-virtual-purchase-delivery-system-2000067672 MMORPG.com Thu, 05 Feb 2009 13:40:07 -0000
Episode 12: Nightmare of Midgard

The folks at Ragnarok Online have announced details of Episode 12: Nightmare of Midgard, the next update for the game which adds new map features, new quests, and more.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/episode-12-nightmare-of-midgard-2000067408 News Ragnarok RE:START Keith Cross https://www.mmorpg.com/news/episode-12-nightmare-of-midgard-2000067408 MMORPG.com Thu, 08 Jan 2009 10:50:12 -0000
Game Gets Suspension In Vietnam

VietNamNet Bridge is running a story about Ragnarok Online getting suspended.

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Gravity Co. Signs Pact for Ragnarok 2

Gravity Co. signs licensing agreements for Ragnarok Online 2.

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Developer Journal #3

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/developer-journal-3-2000059313 News Ragnarok RE:START Dana Massey https://www.mmorpg.com/news/developer-journal-3-2000059313 MMORPG.com Wed, 11 Jan 2006 12:29:06 -0000
Developer Journal #3

Minsoo Lee returns with another developer journal from this MMORPG.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/developer-journals/developer-journal-3-2000114182 Developer Journals Ragnarok RE:START Guest Writer https://www.mmorpg.com/developer-journals/developer-journal-3-2000114182 MMORPG.com Wed, 11 Jan 2006 11:44:30 -0000
Gravity Pairs Up With CJ Internet Corp.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/gravity-pairs-up-with-cj-internet-corp-2000058861 News Ragnarok RE:START Jon Wood https://www.mmorpg.com/news/gravity-pairs-up-with-cj-internet-corp-2000058861 MMORPG.com Fri, 28 Oct 2005 16:05:18 -0000
Einbroch

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/einbroch-2000058799 News Ragnarok RE:START Jon Wood https://www.mmorpg.com/news/einbroch-2000058799 MMORPG.com Tue, 18 Oct 2005 15:46:52 -0000
Developer Journal #2

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/developer-journal-2-2000058744 News Ragnarok RE:START Dana Massey https://www.mmorpg.com/news/developer-journal-2-2000058744 MMORPG.com Mon, 10 Oct 2005 14:37:21 -0000
Developer Journal #2

Minsoo Lee writes a third person article about his role in the development of this MMORPG.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/developer-journals/developer-journal-2-2000114056 Developer Journals Ragnarok RE:START Guest Writer https://www.mmorpg.com/developer-journals/developer-journal-2-2000114056 MMORPG.com Mon, 10 Oct 2005 13:56:02 -0000
Ragnarok Hits France and Belgium

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Developer Journal #1

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/developer-journal-1-2000058389 News Ragnarok RE:START Dana Massey https://www.mmorpg.com/news/developer-journal-1-2000058389 MMORPG.com Wed, 17 Aug 2005 13:35:27 -0000
Developer Journal #1

Cianar Cabos, a member of the Content/Update team for Ragnarok Online, provides us with this first developer journal.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/developer-journals/developer-journal-1-2000113995 Developer Journals Ragnarok RE:START Guest Writer https://www.mmorpg.com/developer-journals/developer-journal-1-2000113995 MMORPG.com Wed, 17 Aug 2005 13:13:49 -0000
Coming Soon To China

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/coming-soon-to-china-2000058259 News Ragnarok RE:START Craig McGregor https://www.mmorpg.com/news/coming-soon-to-china-2000058259 MMORPG.com Mon, 11 Jul 2005 20:50:46 -0000
Lawsuit Filed Against Gravity

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/lawsuit-filed-against-gravity-2000058102 News Ragnarok RE:START Craig McGregor https://www.mmorpg.com/news/lawsuit-filed-against-gravity-2000058102 MMORPG.com Sat, 21 May 2005 20:35:23 -0000
Long Term Player Rewards

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/long-term-player-rewards-2000057889 News Ragnarok RE:START Alexander Chopra https://www.mmorpg.com/news/long-term-player-rewards-2000057889 MMORPG.com Sat, 02 Apr 2005 00:06:39 -0000
Divorce, Extreme Sports & More!

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/divorce-extreme-sports-and-more-2000057602 News Ragnarok RE:START Craig McGregor https://www.mmorpg.com/news/divorce-extreme-sports-and-more-2000057602 MMORPG.com Thu, 16 Dec 2004 05:28:34 -0000