In his latest blog entry, Phil Guzzardo, better known as Paragus to folks here at MMORPG.com, recounts his experiences with Rafts and Sailing in the game.

Boats are one of the parts of MMOs that have always fascinated me ever since I first rode the boat from Freeport to Kaladim in Everquest. Different games have different a different take on sea travel, one of my personal favorites being Final Fantasy XI, where the boat gets regularly attacked. I wanted to take some time today to talk a bit about Darkfall's approach to sailing . I typically don't write about the day to day activities of playing, but after Inquisition had our first "Raft Night", I had a chance to experience a variety of the basics of sailing. Some of my guild members saw the prospect of sailing freely on a boat as one of the more interesting aspects of the game leading up to the game's launch. After a month in, some of them were able to focus their efforts into finally making some rafts in order to go out exploring and cause some trouble.

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