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Aion (Aion)
NCSoft | Official Site
MMORPG | Genre:Fantasy | Status:Final  (rel 09/22/09)  | Pub:NCSoft
PVP:Yes | Distribution:Retail | Retail Price:$49.99 | Pay Type:Subscription
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  • More on the Ranger

    MMORPG.com's Josh Price takes continues this look at his early experiences playing a Ranger in NCsoft's Aion.

    Reported on Oct 27, 2009
  • The Fire Temple

    MMORPG.com Aion Correspondent Josh Price writes this look at the Fire Temple dungeon in NCsoft's newest release, Aion.

    Reported on Oct 23, 2009
  • Curse Founder's Open Letter to NCsoft

    Curse.com founder "Netcurse" has posted an open letter to NCsoft Korea pleading with the company to move fast in addressing a number of key issues he feels will be a detriment to Aion's long term success here in the West.

    Reported on Oct 21, 2009
  • One Month in Q&A

    MMORPG.com's Jon Wood had the opportunity to ask a few questions of Aion's Producer Brian Knox as we approach the game's one-month anniversary.

    Reported on Oct 21, 2009
  • Harvest Revel Event

    The developers of Aion are getting into the holiday spirit with the announcement of their own "Harvest Revel" event. The Harvest Revel is a time during the Fall harvest where the residents of Atreia celebrate the bounty of the land. However, for several days during the Harvest Revel the skies darken under a mysterious eclipse.

    Reported on Oct 19, 2009
  • 8 Amusing Ways to Kill in PvP

    MMORPG.com Aion Carrespondent Joshua Price writes this amusing list of interesting ways to kill another player in the game's PvP combat.

    Reported on Oct 19, 2009
  • Review

    MMORPG.com reviewer Sean Bulger turns his sights this week onto NCsoft's newest title, Aion.

    Reported on Oct 15, 2009
  • Basic Beginner's Guide to Crafting

    MMORPG.com Aion Correspondent Brandon Stiles writes this basic guide to crafting from a beginner's standpoint in NCsoft's newest MMO.

    Reported on Oct 13, 2009
  • Poll Reveals Significant Retention Rate

    A poll conducted at AionSource has received over 1,000 votes and reveals some pretty telling statistics about how the population is feeling about Aion as the game nears its third week mark.

    Reported on Oct 07, 2009
  • Entering the Game

    Like many others, MMORPG.com Correspondent Dana O'Shea recently started playing NCsoft's Aion. In this article, he describes his early experiences in the game.

    Reported on Oct 07, 2009
  • Getting Free Server Transfers

    NCWest Executive Producer Lance Stites addressed the Aion community in a recently released State of the Game letter. The topic of discussion? Horrible queue times! The problem isn't a lack of servers, Aion has plenty. The problem is that many players are attempting to pile onto the more popular servers (anyone who played WAR at launch should find this problem all too familiar) and so queue times are still a stand out issue.

    Reported on Oct 06, 2009
  • Instance Guide: The Nochsana Training Camp

    The Nochsana Training Camp is a relatively small Asmodian instance in the Abyss and today we have a guide on what to do in there.

    Reported on Oct 06, 2009
  • What Will You Be? Class Play Styles

    Aion is all fresh and shiny, but what class will you play? Robert Duckworth runs through them and gives you some insights into what you can expect from each.

    Reported on Oct 05, 2009
  • Newbies Silenced to Combat Gold Spammers

    A recent patch to Aion implemented a crude but temporary fix to address the rampant gold spam taking place in Aion: The Tower of Eternity. The patch disallows characters under level five from sending whispers, similar to general chat which also maintains this restriction.

    Reported on Oct 02, 2009
  • An Intro to the Ranger

    MMORPG.com's Josh Price takes this quick look at his early experiences playing a Ranger in NCsoft's Aion.

    Reported on Sep 30, 2009
  • Adding More Servers!

    The US server list has expanded with the addition of [West]Fregion, which is now live and accepting players! This isn't the end for new servers, either, as the addition of a new European and East Coast server are forthcoming. No further details on the additional two servers are currently available, however.

    Reported on Sep 28, 2009
  • Playing Aion on Your Mac

    MMORPG.com Aion Correspondent Josh Price looks at a couple of ways to ensure that if you're a Mac user, you aren't left out in the cold when it comes to playing Aion.

    Reported on Sep 28, 2009
  • In Game Item Bundle Sweeps!

    MMORPG.com and NCsoft are pleased to present this exclusive sweepstakes event! We are giving away 200 codes which will allow you to get the following in game items for Aion:

    Reported on Sep 28, 2009
  • NCsoft Responds to Player Shop AFKers

    Find yourself sitting in a seven hour queue recently? You can thank your fellow community members for that. Many players have been abusing the private shop system in Aion, which lets players set up shop anywhere in the world and hawk their wares, in order to avoid queue times.

    Reported on Sep 25, 2009
  • Grinding the Calories Away

    The guys over at ManaPotions.com hooked up a treadmill and some Wii remotes to Aion in an effort to grind the calories away while playing the game. The two Wii remotes are hooked up to allow for control of flight in game through manual flapping of the arms, while the treadmill, of course, controls regular movement. The contraption is pretty crazy, the video is even crazier. Check it out!

    Reported on Sep 24, 2009
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