• Nine base player races with 27 total sub-races, including everything from tiny faeries to enormous ogres and treefolk

• An elaborate and powerful skill system where abilities improve as they're used, not just raised by killing monsters and distributing arbitrary points

• A dynamic and customizable magic system in which players can design their own spells from scratch, then combine their efforts to produce astounding effects

• Multiple "homeland" starting locations, where each race has a selection of several origins

• Real time combat with a wide variety of maneuvers and meaningful tactics; success in battle requires both character and player skill

• Player-created weapons, armor, vehicles, buildings, and factions; own property, lead armies of players and NPCs, and wage tremendous battles

• Warfare involves conquering objectives and territories, with tangible benefits for holding and managing them

• A revolutionary new emergent AI controls NPCs, so they learn and grow independent of interaction with players; the world doesn't just sit around and wait for the players

• A lifelike system of remembering and displaying names as well as earning titles, reputations, and infamy; finally, an MMORPG that actually supports espionage as well as renown

• Environmental AI controls realistic weather patterns and wildlife behavior

• Extremely diverse high-end gameplay with non-linear goals and nearly infinite content

• A unique player vs. player system that allows each person to choose their level of participation, but coexist in the same world

• The option to play as a "main" character, achieving abilities at a faster rate, gaining access to powers that are unavailable to regular characters, but with the threat of permanent death and other realistic obstacles

System Requirement

Minimum

Pentium 3 (or equivalent)
256 MB RAM
10 GB available hard drive space
Windows 2000 or later
DirectX 9.0c
32 MB video card (with DirectX 9.0c compatibility)
56k modem with Internet connection

Recommended

2.8 MHz processor
1 GB RAM
128 MB nVidia GeForce 6800 Series or better video card
Windows XP Professional
10 GB available hard drive space
Broadband Internet connection