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Private servers are nothing new in MMORPGs, and while Lineage II might have official Classic servers, the majority of players are found on the thriving private classic servers, keeping the aged MMO alive.

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Lineage 2 Aden is a Solo-Focused Lineage 2, Releasing August 11

Lineage 2 is receiving a new solo-focused version of the game called Lineage 2 Aden which arrives August 11 in North America. How will Aden differ from the vanilla game? Read on to find out.

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Step Back Into Lineage II Classic With A New Player Pack Courtesy Of NCSoft!

It’s time to take a step back in time and relive the original Lineage II experience as it was in the beginning. Create a classic hero from the original 5 races and 31 class options and jump into the nostalgic hardcore level grind where the rewards can outweigh the risks. Players can experience the game the way it was when "hardcore" meant something!

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Lineage II's Matchstick Sisters Holiday Dinner Event Is Going On Now

Winter events are a dime a dozen in MMOs this time of year, and Lineage II is no different. Their Matchstick Sisters Holiday Dinner event is going on now.

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Lineage 2 and Lineage 2 Essence Receive New Zones, PvP Ranking, More

New zones and more arrive in the latest update for Lineage 2 and Lineage 2 Essence.

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Summon Homunculus Companions in Lineage 2

Homunculus await you in in the latest update for Lineage 2.

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Lineage 2 Essence Receives Fluffy Reinforcement Update

Lineage 2 Essence has received the Fluffy Reinforcement update. Here’s the scoop.

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Lineage 2 Essence Brings Classic Lineage To Players (SPONSORED)

Lineage 2 Essence is an alternative version of the legendary Lineage 2, and it brings with it many quality of life features to help a busy MMO player stay engaged.

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Lineage II Players Petition for Server Fix

Lineage II players are petitioning for a server fix according to a recent forum post.

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Death Knight Class, New Event, and More Coming to Lineage 2

Lineage 2 has received the Death Knight in its latest update, a 3v3 team match, a new event, and more.

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Lineage 2 Essence - Familiar World, New Experiences (Sponsored)

Lineage 2 Essence is a new take on the popular MMORPG – Lineage 2. This streamlined version of the long-running MMORPG aims to bring players that classic feel without a punishing time commitment.

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New Version of 4Game/EU version of L2, Dubbed Lineage 2 Essence, Now Live

A new version of Lineage 2 is now live, dubbed Lineage 2 Essence, featuring what you expect from an MMO: PvP, raids, and "no extra grinding."

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Lineage 2 is Turning 15 and the Party Starts Today!

Starting today, Lineage 2 players will be able to join in the epic celebration of the game's 15th anniversary. During the celebration that will last for the next few weeks, players will be able to take part in a number of events including a sweepstakes for L2 items, a global 100% Adena and Drop boost event, an Anniversary Day Buff on April 28th and a May preview of what's coming to Lineage 2 and Lineage 2 Classic.

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Lineage II Classic to Receive the Saviors Update on February 27th

Lineage II Classic will receive its first major update on February 27th. Players will find a number of new additions including challenging "multiple raid boss experiences" in the Tower of Insolence alongside four new Hunting Grounds. Players will be able to prepare for the hardcore action by "powering up heroes with a 3rd Class Transfer" and the ability to modify weapons using the new Rune System.

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Lineage 2 EU Team Details Events & More for the Balance of 2018

4Game has sent word that a ton of fun is incoming for Lineage 2 EU and Lineage 2 Classic EU throughout the balance of November and into December. Players can receive goodies, take advantage of a +1.5 XB boost, and leverage a 20% discount on a regular subscription price. New or potential Lineage 2 Classic EU players can also check out the game for free for seven days thanks to the newly added free trial.

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Lineage 2 Classic Opens Today - Here's a Peek at the Patch Notes

The patch notes for today's launch of the official Lineage 2 Classic server have been published. The Classic version begins in the Chronicle 1.5 (Age of Splendor) era. The patch notes provide players with an snapshot of Chronicle 1.5 and of all of the game's major systems including Characters, Classes, Items, Quests, Clans, Hunting Zones, Mission System, the UI and much more.

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Lineage II Classic Servers Set to Launch on October 3rd

On October 3rd, players with a nostalgic bent can log in and "return to those days when "hardcore" truly meant something". NCSoft has been hinting around about Classic servers and today they make good on the promise. Lineage II Classic will be free to play "but with an entirely new shop" with "consumables that provide experience gain buffs, cosmetics and more".

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Classic EU Version to Host the 'Biggest Wedding Ceremony' Event

If you're playing Lineage 2 Classic EU and if you have a special someone in game, you may want to take note of a new hosted event taking place on February 15th. The dev team will be hosting the "biggest wedding ceremony on Skelth" with "any loving couple that wants to marry in-game able to participate". There are some rules, of course, that ask for some social media participation with three popular couples receiving "sweet gifts" from the dev team.

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EU Version Receives Two Updates in a Single Day: Salvation & Antharas

EU Lineage II players got a treat today with the deployment of not one, but TWO, content updates. Salvation brings a new quest series that leads to an epic battle. In addition, players will find reworks to class balance for Iss Enchanters and Sigel Knights, as well as clan management updates and a new hunting zone.

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EU 'Classic' Version Updated with Zaken Patch

Lineage 2 Classic EU has been updated with the Zaken patch named for a demonic pirate and new raid boss. Players will be able to access Zaken's ship for high-end gear and an epic earring.

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Grand Crusade Update Comes with New Zones & More

Lineage II EU has been updated with the Grand Crusade content expansion that brings a number of new features into the game including new zones, quests, and epic weapons into the game.

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Grand Crusade Content Update Coming March 29th

NCSoft has announced that Lineage II will be getting a hefty content expansion on March 29th. The update is called Grand Crusade and sends players on a epic journey all the way to the Messiah Citadel. Along the way, they will take on four new Exalted Quests. In addition, Grand Crusade brings class updates, a revamped ability system, expanded factions, the Monster Card collection system, new Boss / Hero weapons, a higher Adena Cap and other quality of life improvements.

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European Fresh Start Server to Open on March 21st

4Game has announced that European Lineage 2 players will get an opportunity to take part in something that hasn't happened in five years: A brand new fresh start server will be opening up on March 21st. The team says that its Epic Tales of Aden adventure will appeal to both "hardened veterans and bold newcomers".

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Classic Version Offering a Free Weekend

From October 21st through October 24th, interested players can take part in a free weekend of play on the Lineage 2 Classic server. Players simply need to go to the Lineage 2 Classic site and create an account, then use the code 4game to gain access to the free days.

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Classic EU Version Updated with 'Saviors'

The Saviors update has been deployed on Lineage 2 Classic EU servers. The new patch includes a new zone called the Heavenly Rift, new PvP zones with new gear and much more included. Clans also are receiving some love with a long list of abilities.

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Blood Red Cloak Giveaway!

MMORPG.com has been given special gift codes for Lineage II that will give players the Blood Red Cloak! Equip the Blood Red Cloak for 25 Physical Defense and 7 Attribute Defense and it can be used at any level! Get your key now while supplies last!

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Free Access Weekend Begins for Classic Version

4game has announced that a Lineage 2 Classic free play weekend has kicked off and will run through Monday, August 31st. Players can log into the 4game version to claim three days of free access that will include 150% bonus XP and a special discount for a 1-month subscription.

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14 Day Free Trial Giveaway (EU)

MMORPG.com has been given 14 day trial keys for Lineage II Classic operated by 4Game for the EU region. Get your free trial key while they last!

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Mobile Tie-In, Blood Alliance, Previewed at ChinaJoy

NCSoft has pulled out all the stops with a preview of Lineage II: Blood Alliance, a mobile tie-in to the venerated game. Currently it is in its testing phase in China, with players receiving a special gift pack.

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Helios Expansion Breezes into Game

Lineage II has been updated with the release of the Helios expansion that brings in five new factions, new abilities, new raid bosses and quests and much more.

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Helios Content Expansion Coming June 29th

Lineage II will be growing with a big new content expansion set to be released on June 29th. Called Helios, players will find a new zone, new raid bosses, a new faction and new skills.

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12th Anniversary Celebration Begins

Lineage II is ready to celebrate its 12th anniversary in a big way throughout the month of April. Several events, contests, sales and more are planned for players. To start things off, special server settings have been put in place that include no experience loss on death, free teleports and a vitality bonus increase.

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Check Out the Classic Version for Free

Any potential players who have not tried out Lineage II Classic after March 23rd will be able to check out the game's latest updates for a week without cost and can take advantage of a month's subscription for half off.

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And Three Shall Become One - Server Merges Incoming

The Lineage 2 team has unveiled the details behind a trio of servers that will be merging into a single unitl. Shilen, Magmeld and Bartz will be merging into a new server called Freya. The server merge is planned for April 13th and there are numerous FAQs to read regarding character and clan names, how to prepare for the merger, the merger process and much more.

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Castle Siege Event This Weekend on Classic EU Server

For the first time, Lineage 2 Classic players in the EU will be able to take part in a castle siege event and work to capture one of four strongholds. Clans will take part in massive PvP action to take control of a stronghold and all the resources and wealth they provide.

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EU Classic Server Launch Coming December 22nd

Fans of hardcore Lineage II action will want to check out tomorrow's launch of the EU server. The launch on Tuesday will be for those players owning a founder's pack that comes with either 1- or 3-months of subscription time as well as other in-game perks. The L2 EU Classic server will open for everyone on December 29th.

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EU Classic Server Launch Delayed by a Week

The Lineage 2 Classic EU Facebook page has been updated with a notice to players that both the Early Access and full launch of the game will be delayed for a week. Citing that the build as it is will not be ready for the originally planned December 15th launch, the team said it would utilize the extra time to work on numerous translation and technical issues.

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What's in a Name? Players Asked to Help Figure It Out

The Lineage II Classic EU server prepares for launch, the development team is beginning to consider how to name this throwback to an earlier time. Players have from now through December 8th to determine the theme for the server name followed by picking a name that supports that theme at a later date.

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Classic Subscription-Based Server Coming to the EU

European players will have an opportunity to check out the classic Lineage 2 server that will be opening this fall courtesy of 4Game. The EU version follows the classic versions previously launched in Russia and Korea. Lineage 2 Classic EU will be subscription-based at 10 Euro per month.

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Steam Release Day Arrives

Lineage II is now a Steam title thanks to today's launch. Players will now have access to Steam unique badges and achievements by using the Steam version of NCSoft West's title.

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Venerable Title Headed to Steam on November 12th

A new Lineage II page has turned up on Steam that indicates that the venerable title will be arriving there beginning on November 12th. Because of the launch on Steam, players will gain access to badges, emoticons, and trading cards.

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Underground Trailer

The Lineage II team presents the official trailer for Underground!

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The Underground To Be Released October 14th

The Lineage 2 team has announed that the next major update to the game, called the Underground, will be released on the October 14th. As the name implies, players will be traveling to the Gainak Underground and can enter three new instances, based on the legends of Freya, Tauti and Kelbim.

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Infinite Odyssey Expansion Celebrates Eleven Big Years

NCSoft has announced that the latest Lineage II expansion, Infinite Odyssey, has gone live. Infinite Odyssey brings new lore and exploration opportunities to players along with the removal of the level cap.

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Infinite Odyssey Set to Launch April 22nd

Just in time for its eleventh anniversary, the Lineage II team has announced that the next expansion, Infinite Odyssey, will officially launch on April 22nd. Infinite Odyssey continues the story of Leona Blackbird and her army with new quests, zones, skills and more. In addition, the level cap is being removed completely. To celebrate today's announcement, NCSoft has released a brand new trailer. See what you think!

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Content Expansion Announced for Infinite Odyssey

This spring, Lineage II players will enjoy a new expansion named Infinite Odyssey, and will have the chance to name five new high-end skills in a "Name That Skill" contest.

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Celebrates the Power of Love With Buffs and Bonuses

For a one month period starting February 11th and lasting until March 11th, Lineage II celebrates our fonder feelings with Valentine's Day sabotage.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/celebrates-the-power-of-love-with-buffs-and-bonuses-2000085829 News Lineage 2 Neilie Johnson https://www.mmorpg.com/news/celebrates-the-power-of-love-with-buffs-and-bonuses-2000085829 MMORPG.com Sat, 14 Feb 2015 10:00:00 -0000
Alien Invasion!

Things just got a bit more otherworldly in Lineage II. From October 22 to November 5, Alien Researchers will be invading level 85+ hunting zones and monsters will drop Monster Research books. The L2B2 NPC is also in town. The week after, from November 5 to November 12, the L2B2 is still hanging out, but no more Monster Research drops. Finally, November 12, the L2B2 makes like a tree and leaves, taking with him the Laser Gun and Monster Research.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/alien-invasion-2000085182 News Lineage 2 Neilie Johnson https://www.mmorpg.com/news/alien-invasion-2000085182 MMORPG.com Sat, 25 Oct 2014 10:00:00 -0000
The L2 Story Is Far From Over

Lineage II has entered the 'mature' state for MMOs these days and has proven its longevity. Recently, the latest update, Ertheia, launched. We had the opportunity to interview Lineage II's producer Nico “Cryo” Coutant to find out more about the expansion and about L2's future. See what he had to say in this exclusive interview and let us know what you think in the comments.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/interviews/the-l2-story-is-far-from-over-2000103471 Interviews Lineage 2 Garrett Fuller https://www.mmorpg.com/interviews/the-l2-story-is-far-from-over-2000103471 MMORPG.com Tue, 05 Aug 2014 15:00:00 -0000
Free Expansion, Ertheia, to Go Live Today

NCSoft has announced that the free Lineage II expansion, Ertheia, is set to go live today, Wednesday, July 30th. The lore brings the four original races together via a time rift and centers around their hope to finally destroy Shilen, the Goddess of Destruction.

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https://www.mmorpg.com/news/free-expansion-ertheia-to-go-live-today-2000084634 News Lineage 2 Suzie Ford https://www.mmorpg.com/news/free-expansion-ertheia-to-go-live-today-2000084634 MMORPG.com Wed, 30 Jul 2014 14:30:00 -0000