Gameforge to Shutdown Guardians of Ember
On Monday, Gameforge announced they will be shutting down Guardians of Ember on Febraury 14, 2020. The service closure doesn't seem to be due to the complete lack of a…
Guardians of Ember “Open Beta” Redux
This is a general follow-on to what I previously noted. Based on the March 28th maintenance notes and generally looking at prior forum posts regarding feedback on things that players feel…
Guardians of Ember “Open Beta”
Gameforge announced the "open beta test" soft launch for Guardians of Ember (it had been in "closed beta" for the past few months for existing players, though that is more…
Gameforge acquires rights to Guardians of Ember
I guess this is Gameforge's play for an MMO-ARPG. Plus they probably were able to pickup the rights on the low given Insel's woes after having their games (this and…
So is Warlords Awakening yet another Korean cash grab?
An acquaintance pointed out to me an editorial done by MMOs.com questioning whether or not Warlords Awakening was another Korean cash grab. As I've written to date (I really should…
Guardians of Ember – Free Weekend
Now active until November 5th at 6PM CET. http://steamcommunity.com/games/463680/announcements/detail/1455087273310976232 UPDATE: I can now see why this game has had trouble gaining traction. The graphics, animations, and movement are so-so, the…
What about Guardians of Ember as an MMO-ARPG?
There's a reason why I've left this out when bringing up the MMO-ARPG niche. It's a game that didn't have a long life in its country of origin (Runewaker Entertainment…