Asheron's Call News - 14 Day Trial

Posted by Jon Wood on Nov 27, 2006 | 10 comments in our forums

Turbine has announced that they will be offering a 14 day free trial of Asheron's Call: Throne of Destiny. If you want to try the trial and decide you don't like it, be careful to make sure that you account is cancelled before the 14 days is up. Otherwise, you will become a paid subscriber.

TURBINE ANNOUNCES 14-DAY FREE TRIAL OF

Asheron’s Call®: Throne of Destiny™

November 27, 2006 - Turbine, Inc. announced today that the Asheron’s Call®: Throne of Destiny™ (AC) 14-day free trial is now available for download at http://trial.ac.turbine.com for a limited time. Now in its seventh year of operation, AC is a fully-developed world - complete with a deep history, committed community, and a compelling storyline that has evolved through frequent content updates.

Players who participate in this program will receive full access to the game for 14 consecutive days free of charge. Upon the expiration of the free trial period, players will automatically become subscribers to AC at the rate of US $12.95 per month plus any applicable taxes unless they cancel prior to the expiration of the free trial period. Players whose free trial converts to a paid subscription will carryover the characters created during their free trial period. To participate in the 14-day free trial or to find out where to buy AC, visit http://trial.ac.turbine.com.

Launched in 1999, AC is a critically acclaimed massively multiplayer online role-playing game that draws together thousands of players within an evolving and dynamic persistent 3D world. With an exciting ever-evolving storyline, thrilling adventures, PvP, quests, and frequent content updates, AC immerses players in an intense role-playing environment. An extensive system of formal allegiances and player influence greatly enhance social interaction within the game.

PRODUCT FEATURES:

Incredibly deep storyline
Jump right into the story or take your time and explore the rich deep history of Dereth
Storyline frequently changes and evolves; sometimes based on player actions
Creatures that can be found in no other game world can be found roaming the landscape at any time, each with their own unique background story
Dynamic world changes show the effect of the storyline – from the deep freeze of November 1999 that blanketed the world in snow to the rivers running red that heralded the appearance of Bael’Zharon the Hopeslayer

Robust allegiance system

Monarchs can set different rankings for allegiance officers with varying powers based on rank
New allegiance naming feature enables players to customize their allegiance
Allegiance housing allows for monarchs to gather their allegiance in one place for meetings or questing
Unique allegiance rank system allows players to increase rank based on the number of followers

Unique PvP system

Unique skill-based character creation and customizable characters
Differences in skills and classes lead to a wide range of combat tactics
“Twitch” type combat allows players to actively dodge missile and magic attacks
Skill-based defense system allows for players to resist attacks from other players and creatures

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Asheron's Call News - 14 Day Trial

Posted by Jon Wood on Nov 27, 2006 | 10 comments in our forums

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