News archive
April 2010
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04-30-2010You asked for it, and now's your chance. We are accepting questions for the developers from the Runes of Magic community. Do you want to be heard? Between now and May 20, you can submit your questions. We will put up the best questions for a community vote in late May. Questions will be answered on camera at E3 in June. Please go to ...
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04-30-2010With the Dungeon of Dalanis, we're introducing the first new dungeon for six players, which will be available in May with the main release of Chapter III: The Elder Kingdoms. Deep beneath the metropolis of Dalanis, a dungeon for aristocratic criminals has lain hidden for centuries. In Chapter III: The Elder Kingdoms, workers find a secret entrance ...
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04-30-2010With the upcoming launch of Chapter III: The Elder Kingdoms, May is going to be an exciting time for all Runes of Magic players. To kick off the month right, we have put together some great Item Shop deals: Buy one Gasha and receive one item, plus you will have a chance to recieve up to two +12 Jewels. There is a 50% chance to receive standard +12 ...
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04-30-2010Starting Friday, April 30, and ending Monday, May 3, you can get must-have items for must-have prices. Stock up on these items in bulk by visiting the Weekend Offer section of the Item Shop.
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04-28-2010Thursday, April 29, from 12:00 a.m. to 5:00 a.m. PDT, the Runes of Magic servers will undergo maintenance. We will announce the exact times soon, but we wanted to get news of the substance of this update posted as soon as possible, as it is highly relevant to all players. During this maintenance we will adjust the following: Automatic TP-Reset * ...
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04-26-2010Spring is here, and with it comes a very special occasion to celebrate the fertility of Earth: the Dance into May, also called Walpurgis Night! If you're not familiar with this ancient tradition, learn more about it here on Wikipedia. Although Walpurgis Night is primarily celebrated by our European brothers and sisters, who doesn't love dancing ...
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04-26-2010Starting Monday, April 26, and ending Friday, April 30, save on a wide range of items that will help your character level faster. For details and to purchase the on-sale items, visit the Weekly Offer section in the Item Shop.
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04-24-2010To help you begin exploring the new continent and aid your hero in discovering the lands of the ancient King Kalume, the Item Shop holds three exciting bundles containing Arcane Transmutor Charges and a +12 Advanced Jewel! These packages can be found in the Weekend Offer section of the Item Shop starting Friday, April 23, and ...
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04-24-2010We're excited to be introducing a new type of package to the Item Shop: Artisan Packages! These packages are for the discerning Runes of Magic player who truly loves to craft characters and tune items. These packages are available for an extended period of time. The contents may change with or without notice, so keep an eye on them and don't wait ...
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04-23-2010To celebrate Earth Day we've put together some environmentally friendly deals. Adopt a pet! We have Little Cyclops and Little Fanged Cyclops that need to go to good homes. Get one before they have to be sent back to the monster pound. Adopt a Little Cyclops today! Recycle! We're offering "buy one, get two free" Gashas full of Tier IV ...
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04-23-2010On Wednesday, April 21, at about 11:30 p.m. PST we are going to apply Patch 3.0.0 — The King's Call to the Runes of Magic servers. The servers are scheduled to be back Thursday morning at about 6:30 a.m. PST, provided everything goes as planned. UPDATE: We have encountered some U.S.-specific problems in the update. Everyone is ...
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04-23-2010Chapter III: The Elder Kingdoms Next week we’re introducing Phase One of Chapter III: The Elder Kingdoms! Phase One, also known as Patch 3.0.0, will include portions of the fantastic continent of Zandorya. The picturesque City of Dalanis awaits courageous heroes seeking adventure, fame and riches. You can also look forward to many gameplay ...
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04-20-2010Dear Runes of Magic Community, We will be immediately undertaking server maintenance from 10am to 11am PST. In this maintenance, we will be temporarily removing from the Auction House the ability to trade gold for Diamonds, and vice versa. Please note: This will not affect items already being auctioned. We are taking this action in light of ...
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04-19-2010Get moving faster. Starting Monday, April 19, and ending Friday, April 23, save on both a new mount and a mount potion! Visit the Weekly Offer section in the Item Shop to take advantage of this deal.
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04-16-2010Did you always want to be blessed with divine grace? To spread those invisible wings on your back and fly away with a shimmer of magical silver trailing behind you? Then we've got the power to make your dreams come true! This weekend we are offering you two beautiful sets of wings for only a handful of Diamonds: the Silver Corona Wings and Wings of ...
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04-16-2010It's time for some spring cleaning to tidy up your home. There's nothing like some redecorating to truly freshen up your house. Or maybe you just can't take it any more and the only way to really clean house is to move into a new place! Starting Friday, April 16, and ending Monday, April 19, we're offering great prices on housing furniture and ...
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04-13-2010This Wednesday, April 14, from 12:30 a.m. to 1:30 a.m. PST, we will perform an extended maintenance on our billing servers to fix the issues we have been having with our payment systems. During this time you will not be able to reach the billing servers. This means you will not be able to charge new Diamonds or create new accounts during the ...
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04-12-2010Starting Monday, April 12, and ending Friday, April 16, we're selling our best-selling items for 10% off! Visit the Weekly Offer section in the Item Shop to get them before they're gone.
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04-10-2010Update April 9, the issues we were working to resolve for PayPal may now be affecting other methods of payment. We are still working to fix the problem. Your patience is greatly appreicated. Thank you.
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04-09-2010Coming soon: New update adds more challenges and fresh adventures for guilds! In the coming weeks, the next Chapter III: The Elder Kingdoms prelaunch content update will be released to the Runes of Magic servers. Apart from the already announced Thunderhoof Hills zone and the Monster CardsSystem,the content update focuses on improvements and ...
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04-09-2010Shop for some *hot* accessories. Starting Friday, April 9, and ending Sunday, April 11, save on various accessories to get geared up for battle! See what's on sale in the Weekend Offer section in the Item Shop.
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04-08-2010On Thursday, April 8, at about 11 p.m. PST, we're taking the Runes of Magic Servers offline for maintenance and patching. This server-side patch should improve the stability of the Castle Siege zones. You should be back in the game by Friday, April 9, at 1 a.m. PST.
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04-06-2010We will be bringing down the game servers from Wednesday, April 7, at 12 a.m. PST to Wednesday, April 7, at 4 a.m. PST. This is for routine maintenance and to apply a fix for the siege wars zone!
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04-06-2010A character's equipment can never be good enough. Just imagine facing the Demon Lord in a plain set! You really don't want to do that! Why not take the opportunity to upgrade your weapons, armor and accessories? This week starting Monday, April 5, and ending Friday, April 9, you can save on great packages that — with the help of the Arcane ...
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04-05-2010Any adventurer needs to travel quickly and efficiently throughout Taborea. Starting Monday, April 5, and ending Friday, April 9, you can get a great deal on travel items! For details, visit the Weekly Offer section in the Item Shop.
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04-02-2010Add some flair to your weapons. Starting Friday, April 2, and ending Monday, April 5, save on a new look for your weapon and shields! Check out these deals in the Weekend Offer section in the Item Shop.
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04-02-2010Get them before they're gone! Every Monday through Friday, three items from the list of the most popular, best-selling items (e.g., mounts, potions, daily quest reset stones, etc.) will be randomly selected and put on sale for half price!
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04-02-2010This is a wonderful time of year. Spring is taking hold and bringing us better weather, so the Easter Bunny can make his rounds. I bet you didn't know the Easter Bunny is also a hardcore gamer. Who do you think approves all those “Easter eggs” for game publishers? He's a huge fan. He loves Runes of Magic and wants us to run events and ...
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04-01-2010Chapter III: The Elder Kingdoms introduces the new, expanded card system for Runes of Magic! As the multistage rollout of Chapter III: The Elder Kingdoms begins, we're pleased to announce the expansion of the trading card system in Runes of Magic with new functionality and 48 new monster cards. In Runes of Magic, slain foes leave behind cards that ...
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04-01-2010Runes of Magic has partnered with Boku Pay by Mobile. You can now purchase Diamonds using the SMS feature of your mobile phone. It is simple to use; just enter your mobile phone number when prompted, and you will receive your order information via text on your phone. For more information, please visit our Payment Methods page. Please note, this is ...
