Category Archives: Darkfall Online

Why you DON’T want to hit the cap

Posted on January 28, 2010 by SynCaine

The topic of character progression, and more specifically how long it should take to reach ‘the end’, came up when a noted member of the community (ValRoth, the guy who did the newbie videos linked on the right) made a … Continue reading →

Posted in Combat Systems, Darkfall Online, EVE Online, MMO design | 25 Comments

Out for some solo PvP

Posted on January 27, 2010 by SynCaine

I’ve been bound to VAMP’s city of Dagamyr (near the center of the map) for a few weeks now, mainly due to its ideal local PvE. Between Shadow Knights that drop Full Plate, Blood Knights that drop a ton of … Continue reading →

Posted in Combat Systems, Darkfall Online, Inquisition Clan, PvP | 7 Comments

More on Friday’s fighting.

Posted on January 25, 2010 by SynCaine

In addition to the great video I linked in the post just below this one, here is another video from Covert Operations that not only shows off more of the action, but also give a brief intro about the war. … Continue reading →

Posted in Darkfall Online, Inquisition Clan, PvP | 9 Comments

DarkFall: When superpowers collide preview

Posted on January 25, 2010 by SynCaine

The entire NA1 server went to war on Friday, here is just one video of some of the fighting. More about all of this in a bit, but I think to a man everyone agrees that night was the most … Continue reading →

Posted in Darkfall Online, Inquisition Clan, PvP | 3 Comments

Making the big trade

Posted on January 21, 2010 by SynCaine

In a move I’ve been planning for some time now, last night I sold all of my rare ore/ingots for the total price of 130,000 gold, effectively doubling my current gold stash. The trade itself was done at the Sanguine … Continue reading →

Posted in crafting, Darkfall Online, Housing, Patch Notes | 13 Comments

This is the story of five friends, looking to live out of a house, to have their lives raped. The real world, Agon.

Posted on January 20, 2010 by SynCaine

As previously mentioned, the resident lucky bastard in Inquisition, Megummi, found a Villa deed inside a chaos chest recently, and last night five of us set out to find a spot to place it. Four epic hours, miles of Agon … Continue reading →

Posted in Darkfall Online, Housing, Inquisition Clan, PvP | 24 Comments

DarkFall: AV Q&A, and some player vendor impressions

Posted on January 19, 2010 by SynCaine

Two DarkFall items for today. First up, there is an extensive Q&A up at MMORPG.com about DarkFall from Paragus Rants. The questions where all submitted by players on the DF forums, and surprisingly all questions that followed the rules were … Continue reading →

Posted in crafting, Darkfall Online, Housing, MMO design, Site update | 18 Comments

This just in: fans cheer/jeer during rivalry

Posted on January 18, 2010 by SynCaine

First off, if you are going to address someone, don’t be cowardly and do it anonymously, if for no other reason than to keep your readers from having to decode what you are talking about. Just trying way, way too … Continue reading →

Posted in Darkfall Online, Mass Media, Random, Rant, Site update, World of Warcraft | 26 Comments

What a weekend of PvE questing brings

Posted on January 18, 2010 by SynCaine

Over the weekend I did a lot of questing and PvE in DarkFall, all spurred by one title quest turn in. And I had a blast, getting to see the new quest content Aventurine added since release and seeing how … Continue reading →

Posted in Combat Systems, crafting, Darkfall Online, MMO design, PvP, Warhammer Online | 12 Comments

DarkFall: Small clan gets a ship

Posted on January 12, 2010 by SynCaine

Now that I’m back together with the Inquisition crew I was with on EU (no more fairy wings for Inq), it’s back to small-clan activity in the same big alliance (INQ is allied with VAMP/NEM). For me that really is … Continue reading →

Posted in Combat Systems, crafting, Darkfall Online | 16 Comments