Aura Kingdom
| Aura Kingdom Online | |
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| Developer(s) | X-Legend |
| Publisher(s) | Aeria Games |
| Platform(s) | Windows |
| Release date(s) | December 23, 2013 (CBT) January 6, 2014 (OBT) |
| Genre(s) | MMORPG |
Aura Kingdom also known as Fantasy Frontier Online (Chinese: 幻想神域) in Taiwan and Hong Kong and "Innocent World" in Japan, is a game made by the Taiwanese game developer X-Legend and has been published by Aeria Games. It is a free-to-play game that was announced on August 12, 2013 at Otakon 2013.[1] Attendees at Otakon were given beta key for the MMO.
Overview
Aura Kingdom has graphics similar to Aeria's other anime-inspired MMOS: Grand Fantasia and Eden Eternal. Players can download the game at the Aeria Games official website.[2][3]
The closed beta test for Aura Kingdom began on December 23, 2013 at approx. 8pm EST.[4]
The open beta test for Aura Kingdom began on January 6, 2014.
Classes
As of now, there are currently 12 classes in Aura Kingdom. These classes are
- Guardian, who uses a sword and shield with the highest base defense (DEF).
- Duelist, who duel wields two short swords, with a high base evasive (EVA) matched only by the Ronin.
- Ravager, who carries a two-handed axe, dealing high damage with their attacks.
- Wizard, who uses a staff to project magical attacks, the attacks being mostly elemental.
- Sorcerer, who casts runes from ancient tomes and grimoires(books), giving debuffs to enemies.
- Bard, who plays songs on their harps to boosts allies stats and debuff enemies.
- Grenadier, who wields a cannon, and also have the ability to build turrets and other devices to support their allies in combat.
- Gunslinger, who duel wields pistols, dealing high damage with their fast fire rate.
- Brawler, who wields a set of blade claws, attacking with quick reflex and reaction time.
- Ranger, who wields an enchanted bow, with the ability to charge up their skills for a more powerful attack.
- Ronin, who wields a Katana/Tachi, dealing some of the highest damage to a single target.
- Necromancer, who wields a scythe, with the ability to summon "pets" to support them in combat, much like the Grenadier and their turrets.
Critical reception
Games In Asia rated the game 6.1/10, noting a strong storyline, well-done anime-style character designs and impressive graphics. But noted a lack of dungeons and unchallenging gameplay as weak points of the game.[5]
Achievements
Current information has been taken from ariana Beta and is subject to change at any time by Aeria Games & Entertainment, Inc
- Complete achievement list
- http://www.aeriagames.com/wiki/index.php?title=Achievements&game=aurakingdom
- Related achievement video guide
Location Achievements included [6] Navea (10) Oddities Port Skandia (24) Conversations, Oddities and Rare Beast Slayer Helonia Coast (24) Conversations, Oddities and Rare Beast Slayer Crescent Hill (24) Conversations, Oddities and Rare Beast Slayer Cactakara Forest (24) Conversations, Oddities and Rare Beast Slayer Demarech Mines (24) Conversations, Oddities and Rare Beast Slayer Candeo Marsh (24) Conversations, Oddities and Rare Beast Slayer Triatio Highlands (25) Conversations, Oddities and Rare Beast Slayer Ventos Prairie (coming soon) Conversations, Oddities and Rare Beast Slayer
Sources
- ↑ http://www.mmorpg.com/newsroom.cfm/loadNews/28315 August 12, 2013
- ↑ http://www.freetoplay.tv/news/aura-kingdom-closed-beta/ August 13, 2013
- ↑ http://aurakingdom.aeriagames.com/ Aura Kingdom Official Website
- ↑ http://mmoattack.com/mmo-giveaways/aura-kingdom-closed-beta-keys December 20, 2013
- ↑ "Aura Kingdom Review: I liked it, but there’s room for improvement". Games In Asia. January 8, 2014.
- ↑ "Aura Kingdom Achievements Guide - List & Video". Le Pei. February 5, 2014.
External links
- Aura Kingdom site - Official Aura Kingdom website