Star Wars - The Old Republic: Getting to Know Your ClassWhen your character hits level 10 in Star Wars - The Old Republic, you get to choose an advanced class. Which specializations you get to pick from depends on your base class. Before you make a decision, you should know that each skill tree is associated with a certain role within the holy trinity -
Dragon Nest: Questing Made EasyDragon NestDragon Nest is all about exploring unknown territory and slaying monsters that give you valuable loot. In this fantasy roleplaying game, every zone is its own instance - meaning an identical copy that only you get to play in. To avoid unnecessary detours, we reccomd accepting all viable q
Dragon Nest: Choose Your RewardDragon NestThere is literally nothing more frustrating than boss monsters that drop nothing but trash loot. Fortunately, the fantasy role-playing game Dragon Nest has something for you, even when creatures come up empty. While you get to choose your own reward upon completing a dungeon, you are neve
Dragon Nest: Use Healing Items WiselyWhen your hero enters a dungeon in Dragon Nest, you will notice delicious food dropping from monsters. Munching on snacks and devouring chicken drumsticks will not only heal your wounds but also give your attributes a boost, ultimately saving your character from impending death. Just keep in mind th
Neverwinter: Skirmishes, Dungeons and Other ChallengesIce spells: Annoying monsters since 1999.It seems like adventurers never have the time to sit down, kick their feet up and just enjoy the scenery. Wherever you turn, there is always some innocent peasant to rescue or bear flanks to collect, but after all, that is what MMORPGs are all about. Neverwin
Neverwinter: Events, Bonus Rewards and MoreNeverwinterWhen playing Neverwinter, you should always keep an eye on the minimap that is located at the top right corner of your screen. Why? Not only because it helps you navigate through vast landscapes, but also because there are three little tabs right next to it that inform you of current and
EverQuest 2: Solusek Ro, Bristlebane or Cazic Thule?EverQuest 2 is set in Norrath, a lush online world that was once created by the Gods of Power. Among other deities, Rallos Zek, Quellious and The Tribunal created what now serves as both playground and battlefield for thousands and thousands of heroes. Once you hit level 20, you can honor those that
Tera: Campfires Keep You Warm and HealthyGoing on adventures and challenging mythical creatures will drain your stamina. In this sense, Tera is quite similar to other roleplaying games. To save your character from fatigue, you need to regenerate your life force on a regular basis. Campfires are one way of doing that, and more often than no
Age of Wushu: Prepare Yourself Before Taking on BossesWithout proper preparation, entering forbidden instances in Age of Wushu can get you into awkward situations. Depending on your character level, you can choose which difficulty you want to play in: Normal, Hard, Hell or Asuro. Your first dungeon will become available once you hit level 1L10. If you
Rift: Quick Guide to Loyalty PointsRiftWith their new business model coming up, Trion Worlds is not only getting rid of mandatory subscription fees, but also the whole idea behind veteran rewards. Up until now, dedicated players were rewarded with exclusive gifts, all based on how long they have been paying for the fantasy MMORPG. Th
Rift: The Secret behind REXRiftWith Rift’s new free-to-play business model right around the corner, many players have eagerly been waiting to hear more about the game’s brand new exchange system called REX. Here is how it works: The folks at Trion Worlds came up with REX because they wanted to give free players a chance
Dragon's Prophet: Picking the Right ClassNow that the fantasy MMORPG has officially gone into open beta testing, you can enter the world of Auratia and explore what lies ahead, without needing a special key. Before you get to see what Dragon’s Prophet has to offer, you need to create a character. If you enjoy close combat and big swords, t
Rift: Sneak Peek at the Empyreal AssaultRiftUpdate 2.3 not only marks the day that Rift is going free-to-play, but also brings plenty of new content to the fantastical world. Empyreal Assault, as the mini-expansion is called, adds a breath of fresh air to the roleplaying game and is bound to have something for everyone. From single-player
Hearthstone: Blowing the Dust off Trading Card Gameplay MechanicsHearthstoneThe folks at Blizzard are adding a brand new feature to their online card game Hearthstone. The developers got tired of the trading part in traditional trading card games (TCGs). The developers believe that the concept of trading cards can be somewhat stifling to the overall gameplay expe
Prime World: Challenge Mode ExplainedPrime WorldIn preparation of one of their beta weekends, the brains behind the upcoming MOBA game Prime World have released a unique map - and gave everyone the opportunity to participate. The so-called Challenge Mode is a welcome change from any run-of-the-mill team battle. Here, you only get to pl
EverQuest 2: Following the Golden PathEverQuest 2In an effort to give new players a smooth journey through EverQuest 2, Sony Online Entertainment has revamped selected zones and forged a leveling guide that is meant to take you all the way to 90 - in the quickest way possible. You can choose to either pursue the Golden Path alone or wit
EverQuest 2: Getting to Know your EnemyDying is something you want to avoid in this free-to-play roleplaying game, as meeting an early demise will cost you experience points and also damage your equipment. In EverQuest 2, closely conning a target can decide between life and death. Any information on the monster you are about to encounter
Marvel Heroes: Many Colorful OrbsMarvel HeroesAction-RPGs like Marvel Heroes can be quite overwhelming at times. Not only are there certain genre conventions that each game conforms to, but there are also game-specific rules that each player has to learn. In Marvel Heroes, for example, colors play a major role in signifying di
Marvel Heroes: Knowing What Gear to CollectLike a true action-RPG, Marvel Heroes is all about looting items and gear. Collecting every single drop doesn’t make much sense, as you only have a limited amount of item slots and would have to return to HQ every couple of minutes. We are here to help you decide which types of gear you should focus
Marvel Heroes: Gaining Extra Experience PointsMarvel HeroesThe action-RPG Marvel Heroes is all about gaining experience points and leveling up your characters. In our test, we mentioned that this was one of our favorite things to do in the superhero online game. It’s a lot of fun to watch your character get stronger and learn new powe
