The Ryzom team is giving current players an opportunity to win limited edition game art, video cards and more. Players actively work to recruit new players into the game and those scoring the most n00bs between November 2-30th will win.
Reported on Nov 03, 2011RipperX checks out one of the Grand Old Dames of the MMORPG genre. Ryzom is a science fiction MMORPG that gives characters the ability to specialize in any and all skill types. The game has a ton of features including PvP, crafting, an open game world and more. Treat yourself to a great introduction to the game in Ryzom: Checking Out the Grand Old Dame.
Reported on Sep 27, 2011Ryzom has been around since before the days of World of Warcraft and is, according to MMORPG.com's Ian Stolz, a game that might be worth a second look. This is particularly true for those pining for something that isn't "just another WoW clone". Check out why Ian thinks you should care about Ryzom and then let us know of your experiences in the comments.
Reported on Sep 18, 2011The Ryzom development team has announced that the game has been released to the Mac App Store and is considered the first 'true' MMO available. This news follows the recent release of the Ryzom game client to Linux users.
Reported on May 04, 2011Thanks to MMORPG.com user Cecropia, we have been alerted to the fact that Ryzom will be going 'freemium' as of March 9th. Players will have unlimited access to the game but will have a maximum level of 125 in all different skills. Devs are also adding a new boss and a new roleplay experience for continuing players.
Reported on Mar 03, 2011Linux fans will be happy to hear that Winchgate Properties has released a native GNU/Linux game client for Ryzom. To celebrate the new client, devs are hosting an in-game contest with a ZaReason Terra-HD Netbook as the grand prize.
Reported on Dec 01, 2010The Ryzom team has let us know that the latest patch, v1.10, brings online a fully overhauled PvP system. Additional features added are: Friends can visit your apartment; web-app "RyzHome" is now available; players can create their own chat channels and a lot more.
Reported on Oct 15, 2010The Ryzom team has announced the season one mektoub races. Season one will last from now through October with a new race session will be added each week in the four countries of Atys. Prizes will be awarded to lucky winners. NPCs can be found near each starting point. They will talk about the features of each race and rewards to be earned.
Reported on Jul 21, 2010Ryzom's patch 1.9.0 is now live! This latest update introduces eight new occupations to the game as well as a new marauder boss "Dante the Teaser".
Reported on May 27, 2010Winch Gate, the developer and publisher of Ryzom, today announced that their science-fantasy MMO Ryzom is now open source. To that end, Winch Gate has launched the Ryzom Core Development project, which makes available the game's source code including the client, server, and tools as part of the Ryzom Core toolkit.
Reported on May 06, 2010MMORPG.com's Adam Tingle writes this week's review of Ryzom, a game launched in 2004, and plagued by numerous issues that still has some kick left in it, even after six years.
Reported on Apr 15, 2010Ryzom fans have long-awaited version 1.7 and now it has finally arrived! Patch 1.7 or "The Kitins' Lair" features a brand new zone of the same name as well as 2 new "rites" linked to the Kitins.
Reported on Dec 18, 2009A newly redesigned website for Ryzom has been launched today. The new site is described to us as featuring a new design that is more suitable for Ryzom, new graphics, loads faster, is more readable, and well, just plain "more beautiful".
Reported on Oct 28, 2009Ryzom has been updated to Version 1.5, and alongside this latest update comes the launch of a new official roleplay website.
Reported on Jun 11, 2009The folks at Ryzom have posted the patch notes for the game's 1.4 patch which goes live today.
Reported on Mar 10, 2009Ryzom received a major patch today which made a number of changes and bug fixes.
Reported on Jan 26, 2009The folks at Ryzom have announced a new pricing scheme for the game which offers lower prices and a new 12 month payment option.
Reported on Jan 06, 2009The new developers of Ryzom have deployed a press release that details some of their plans for the future of the MMORPG.
Reported on Sep 18, 2008The folks at Ryzom have announced that in addition to re-activating the accounts of all former players, players can now sign up for a limited number of new accounts.
Reported on Aug 28, 2008Among changes to the free trial to remove geographic and level restrictions, all accounts with the exception of those who were banned can now play.
Reported on Aug 21, 2008