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Runes of Magic Chapter IV: Classier Than Ever!

Runes of Magic is one of the best free-to-play MMOs on the market and last year it dished up local server love for Australian gamers. Now Chapter IV is live there’s more reasons than ever to dive in for the first time or come back and see what’s new. More »

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Runes of Magic Chapter IV: Classier Than Ever!

Runes of Magic is one of the best free-to-play MMOs on the market and last year it dished up local server love for Australian gamers. Now Chapter IV is live there’s more reasons than ever to dive in for the first time or come back and see what’s new. More »

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Hacker Holds Video Game Hostage

6:30PM January 17, 2011 | Luke Plunkett

A player of the popular MMO Runes of Magic hacked the game’s databases, made demands of its German operators and is effectively holding the personal details of its users hostage. More »


Going Where No Free-To-Play Has Gone Before

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5:00PM October 8, 2010 | Junglist

We recently learned that Runes of Magic would be hosting servers for, and more importantly in, the ANZ region. Kotaku AU had a chat with the game’s refreshingly candid creator Tony Tang from Runewalker Entertainment, as well as Tobias Gerlinger, CEO of the newly created Frogster Pacific, about why they’ve done what nearly no other MMO cares to do: open up shop in Oceania. More »


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Aussie Runes of Magic Servers Start Today

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10:00AM October 6, 2010 | Junglist

Those of you looking for a lag-free MMO experience with PvP (and are tired of Age of Reckoning) need look no further. Runes of Magic will be lavishing latency love on the Australian/New Zealand market, starting today. You can download the client here, which they’ve kindly slimmed down to about half its size at 3.5GB. More »


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Runes of Magic Conjures ANZ Servers

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9:45AM September 30, 2010 | Junglist

Free-to-play MMO Runes of Magic will be hosting servers in Brisbane dedicated to the Australian/New Zealand market. It’s fairly common practice nowadays to label a handful of servers “Oceanic” in a US datacentre, changing the game world’s clock and letting that be that. But come October 6, Runes of Magic will let you get your low latency grind on and will offer PvP as well, without hopping across the pond. More »


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An Epic Tale Of Role-Playing And A Cappella Metal

2:20AM September 25, 2010 | Mike Fahey

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German a cappella metal band Van Canto makes the free-to-play MMO Runes of Magic look more exciting than it has ever been in this music video for “Magic Taborea”. More »


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Runes Of Magic Brings Fashion And Metal To Gamescom

1:40AM July 30, 2010 | Mike Fahey

Runes of Magic publisher Frogster brings the spectacle to Gamescom in Germany next month, with a Runes-themed fashion show, a costume contest judged by model Gina-Lisa Lohfink and a performance by a cappella metal band Van Canto. More »


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Anyone Can Get Married In Runes Of Magic

1:40AM July 10, 2010 | Mike Fahey

As US District Judge Joseph Tauro battles the Defence of Marriage Act in Boston, he can rest assured that gay and lesbian marriage is alive and well in free-to-play MMO Runes of Magic, or will be once update 3.0.3 hits. More »


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Runes Of Magic Gets Flooded With Elves

1:20AM September 16, 2009 | Mike Fahey

Frogster’s free-to-play Runes of Magic turns the page today with Chapter II: The Elven Prophecy, opening up new lands and filling the world of Taborea with scantily-clad, mailbox dancing Elves. More »