Its patch day once again for Allods Online and today brings the launch of the New Horizons expansion and a brand new server - Avilon. The expansion includes a number of class changes, 7 new allods to ignite the trade wars, mercenaries for hire and more.
In addition to todays update, NA players have the chance to enter the log-in lottery for a chance to win a number of Razer brand peripherals. Starting today and continuing through August 21st, players that log in each day for at least 1 hour will be registered for that day. Read the official post for all the prizes, rules and qualifying details.
Additional details are available via the official patch notes along with a new video from Troll and Crab below.
Allods Online Opens New Horizons
Go to War and Win Great Prizes on a New North American Server
Sunnyvale, Calif. August 8, 2012 Plunder rival players ships or build your own private island in the New Horizons expansion for Allods Online! Watch the cannons roar and a towering fortress take shape in the latest Troll and Crab video, which showcases the new features that players in North America and Europe can enjoy today. North American players can get a fresh start on a brand new server and win real prizes in a log-in lottery event!
Be the first to set foot on the pristine isles of Avilon, a new North American server that opened today, August 8. Race to the top of your server or team up to explore with other players on Avilon, where all characters will be brand new. Discover the content, features, and improvements that have transformed Allods Online since launch! New Horizons adds even more to the fast-growing game with rebalanced Paladin and Psionicist classes, more powerful Draconic Aspect buffs, and the option to switch factions as the battle between League and Empire heats up.
Tear into your enemys ships or plant your flag on one of the recently discovered allods in Astral Space to make your fortune in the Trade Wars. Each of these six new allods produces a rare and valuable resource that can be captured to keep it out of the other factions hands. Launch direct assaults on the allods to reclaim them from your enemies or pirate their ships in fierce ship-to-ship PvP.
The Astral ships house up to six players in mobile, customizable machines of war, but not every player wants to share their living space. New Horizons introduces private allods, islands in the Astral space which can be earned purely through PvE questing. Players who have earned the title of the Great will now be able to choose from desert, jungle, or snow terrain and watch their allod come to life.
Start your adventure with a log-in lottery event in North America! Elite computer mice, keyboards, and headsets will be given out every day to lucky players who log in to Allods Online for at least one hour. The event lasts from August 8 to August 21, and all players who participate will be eligible to win the grand prize collection of elite gear on August 21.
Private Allods Trade Wars New Server the hits just keep on coming for Allods Online. The Troll and Crab get struck by the barrage of features when their game of Astral Ships gets a little too intense. Check out the video and see what New Horizons have opened for North America and Europe!
About Allods Online
Allods Online, voted Best Game and Audience Choice at the Russian Game Developers Conference in 2009, is a revolutionary sci-fi fantasy MMORPG developed by mail.ru over four years with a budget of $12 million. Two warring factions, League and Empire, vie for control of allods islands floating in the Astral. Aboard an Astral ship players can explore the ever-changing Astral, discover uncharted allods, engage in ship-to-ship combat, and fight massive Astral demons. The game is one of the largest and most comprehensive MMORPGs ever created, featuring a vast and gorgeously realized world, 6 races, 9 archetypes, 34 classes, and over 2,000 quests. Allods top quality production values feature full motion capture animation, art by internationally award-winning artists, and a soundtrack by Mark Morgan, the composer of Dexter and Fallout 1 & 2.
About gPotato.com Gala-Net, Inc. (North America)
Founded in 2004, gPotato is a leading publisher of free-to-play online games. The gPotato Game Portal at www.gpotato.com hosts a diverse and lively portfolio of games such as Flyff Gold, Rappelz, Aika Online, Allods Online, and Uncharted Waters Online. gPotato now eagerly awaits the upcoming release of its newest MMOs, Sevencore and Eternal Blade! Over 11 million registered users gather to play gPotatos games for free every day. Through the uniquely powerful vehicle of online games, gPotato connects people from all over the world to create a fun and friendly global community.
About gPotato.eu Gala Networks Europe (Europe)
Gala Networks Europe Ltd. is a leading European free-to-play online games publisher. It operates the gPotato brand in Europe by hosting, publishing and distributing free online games through the www.gPotato.eu portal. Established in Dublin, Ireland in 2006, it operates a portfolio of MMORPGs including Flyff, Rappelz, Dragonica, Allods Online, Canaan Online and Terra Militaris. The gPotato.eu portal is now a major destination for online gamers with over 8 million users. It will also publish the martial-arts MMORPG Age of Wulin and the fusion-fantasy MMORPG SEVENCORE in 2012. Further information on the company can be found at http://www.gala-net.eu.
About Mail.Ru
Mail.Ru is the foremost Russian Internet portal, serving the entertainment and communication needs of the global Russian-speaking community with a comprehensive array of more than 40 services including the largest Russian free e-mail service, instant messenger Mail.Ru Agent, national social network My [email protected], and search engine [email protected]. With over 50 percent market share and more than 40 titles to satisfy a full range of individual preferences, Mail.Ru is also the leading Russian online gaming publisher. Its portfolio includes internally developed hits like Allods Online and Legend: Legacy of the Dragons as well as successful international licenses such as Perfect World II, Lord of the Rings Online, Fly For Fun, Jade Dynasty (Zhu Xian), Cross Fire and ZhengTu Online. Additional information is available at www.mail.ru.
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