Fast Facts
Name:
Lineage II
Acronym:
L2
Developer:
NCsoft
Publisher:
NCsoft
Release Date:
4/27/04
Country:
South Korea
Genre:
RPG
ESRB Rating:
Teen

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Monday, August 18th
Editorials

In this week's "RoleCraft," Jim Moreno continues his look at character alignment in MMORPGs - this time focusing on how in-game factions make characters "evil" (or not).

Thursday, August 14th
News

Lineage 2 players are in for some big changes with the new content add-on, Gracia. NC Soft has produced an article outlining some of the changes for both experienced and new players. See what they have to say by clicking below.

Monday, August 11th
News

Lineage II servers will be offline for approximately six hours on Tuesday, August 12, 2008 to upgrade servers with Gracia Part I. The official announcement follows the jump.

Editorials

In this week's examination of Clausewitz "On Gaming," Jonathan Steinhauer looks at what victory and defeat mean ... to NPC monsters.

Monday, August 4th
Editorials

In this week's RoleCraft, Jim Moreno looks at the standard D&D concept of alignment, how it works in roleplaying, and how it's applied to MMORPGs.

Friday, August 1st
News

Lineage II's latest content upgrade, Gracia, has introduced lots of new features for players. Weapons, new hunting zones, a larger inventory, and crafting enhancements are all included in today's developer diary. Check it out after the jump.

Monday, July 28th
Editorials

Jonathan Steinhauer continues his application of the writings of Carl Clausewitz to MMOGs, this time focusing on defeat and "life after death" in online worlds.

Tuesday, July 22nd
News

Lineage II devs have sent out a look at the new Gracia content expansion and the instanced zone of Kamaloka. Check out the lore, the experience and some screens by clicking below.

Monday, July 21st
Editorials

This week in RoleCraft, Jim Moreno looks at ways for roleplayers to deal with the Fairer Tongue of Elvish.

Friday, July 18th
News

Lineage II devs have uploaded part two of the Gracia content expansion. It is now live on the test server for players to check out.