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Feedback Friday: Crafting Changes Incoming at Ten Ton Hammer
Original at Ten Ton Hammer Headlines
• 19 hours ago
By Taea In Richard Garriott's Tabula Rasa, when a Momma Atta gets together with a Daddy Atta, you get an Atta Grub. This horrifying new creature in the game can be seen in this week's Feedback Friday. But that's not the only news to see. Major crafting changes are coming, and a preview of the new system i...
Screenshot of the Week: at Ten Ton Hammer
Original at Ten Ton Hammer Headlines
• Thu, Aug 28
By Taea There's always something new to see in Richard Garriott's Tabula Rasa. Long time players will remember the old Boot Camp tutorial, with it's open air control point scenario. Just recently redesigned, the new Boot Camp is set up in a more secure cavern, with a pistol range, better facilitie...
Weekend Wrap Up: Olympics End at Ten Ton Hammer
Original at Ten Ton Hammer Headlines
• Tue, Aug 26
By Taea The conclusion to the in game Olympics for Richard Garriott's Tabula Rasa is covered in the latest Weekend Wrap Up. Friday Night Fights went on as usual, with Badger winning overall. The final tally is in, and the Tabula Rasa Olympics have seen the first ever record holders. TRO Record: Most M...
NCsoft Parties at Pax at Ten Ton Hammer
Original at Ten Ton Hammer Headlines
• Mon, Aug 25
By Taea Planning on attending PAX this week? The folks from your favorite NCsoft games, such as Richard Garriott's Tabula Rasa, City of Heroes and Aion, will be there and ready to party! A player organized meet and greet will be held, with member of the NCsoft team promised to attend. Be sure to chec...
Feedback Friday: Epic Fights at Ten Ton Hammer
Original at Ten Ton Hammer Headlines
• Mon, Aug 25
By Taea NCsoft brigns the latest Richard Garriott's Tabula Rasa development news in this week's Feedback Friday. The planning stage for Deployment 13 is complete, and hints are dropped of new maps, new weapons and UI changes. The Clan Owned Control Points map is going to Test, and something for th...
Tabula Rasa's Deployment 12 nears the Public Test Server
Original at Massively
• Fri, Aug 22
By Shawn Schuster Filed under: Sci-fi, Events, in-game, Forums, Game mechanics, Patches, Tabula Rasa With this week's Feedback Friday, the Tabula Rasa folks let us know about their basic plans for the upcoming Deployment 13, which will bring a brand new map, new v2 and v3 weapons and make some highly-req...
New Tabula Rasa event brings the pain
Original at Massively
• Thu, Aug 21
By Shawn Schuster When you get invited to an in-game event that consists of the word "pain", you know it has to be good. Kagasumi, one of Tabula Rasa's QA Testers, is looking to test the limits of high-level monster AI with an event called The Pain Train. This event will take place on the Public Test Server on Frid...
Weekend Wrap Up: Olympics, Round 3 at Ten Ton Hammer
Original at Ten Ton Hammer Headlines
• Thu, Aug 21
By Taea This Weekend Wrap Up for Richard Garriott's Tabula Rasa covers all the action from Round 3 of the Tabula Rasa Olympic Games. Boxing, Martial Arts and the 100 Meter Dash events all showcased the talents of the players. A lot of creativity was involved in the Gymnastics events as well. The Olymp...
TR's Starr Long on Op. Immortality and Deployment 11 at Ten Ton Hammer
Original at Ten Ton Hammer Headlines
• Tue, Aug 19
By Medeor Unless you have been living under a rock or at Fan Faire (like some) you probably haven't missed the "Me Too" line of celebrities queuing up to be part of Operation Immortality. Yesterday gold medalist Scott Johnson added his name to the list. Starr discusses how the popularity of Operation...
Author, Athlete Join Operation Immortality DNA Project at Ten Ton Hammer
Original at Ten Ton Hammer Headlines
• Mon, Aug 18
By Taea The Operation Immortality Project sponsored by Richard Garriott's Tabula Rasa has two new high profile participants. Former Olympian Scott Johnson will submit his DNA as one of humanity's Most Accomplished Athletes. Also announced was the addition of author Tracy Hickman, of Dragonl...
Tabula Rasa Deployment 11 releases early
Original at Massively
• Fri, Aug 15
By Shawn Schuster Now, if you're a former player and find any of these new features enticing, you may also be pleased to hear that NCsoft has opened up a free trial period for anyone who has previously had an account with Tabula Rasa. Check out their reactivation page for more info.
'Tabula Rasa': A New Frontier for Virtual Worlds
Original at TechNewsWorld
• Fri, Aug 15
CA - We will leave it as a permanent archive away from the potential disaster that might befall the surface of the Earth," Garriott said. Other "Tabula Rasa" ...
NCsoft Austin sheds staff
Original at Eurogamer
• Thu, Aug 14
UK - Rumours of the demise of NCsoft's Austin studio - home to Tabula Rasa and Dungeon Runners - have, it turns out, been exaggerated, as the Korean MMO giant ...
NCSoft Austin to Close? at Ten Ton Hammer
Original at Ten Ton Hammer Headlines
• Wed, Aug 13
• 5 related articles
By Morvelaira Future development of Tabula Rasa will reportedly be handed over to Seattle-based Guild Wars creator Arena.net, with Massively reporting that the title may meet a similar fate as Dungeon Runners if it "fails to turn the tide of subscribers and expectations." It has also learned that any f...
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NCSoft: guitarist, producer, singer to contribute DNA as 'backup for humanity' in Operation Immortality
Original at qj/mmo (Feedburner)
• Tue, Aug 12
• 6 related articles
By Ceasar S. lt;p style="text-align: center;"><img alt="NCSoft: guitarist, producer, singer to contribute DNA as 'backup for humanity' in Operation Immortality - Image 1" title="NCSoft: guitarist, producer, singer to contribute DNA as 'backup for humanity' in Operation Immortalit...
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NCSoft: guitarist, producer, singer to contribute DNA as 'backup for humanity' in Operation Immortality
Original at Qj.net
• Tue, Aug 12
• 6 related articles
By Ceasar S. You've all heard that Richard Garriott, creator of Richard Garriott's Richard Garriott's Tabula Rasa by Richard Garriott, will be taking to the final frontier that is space when he takes off this October 12, 2008 for the International Space Station (ISS). But here's something you didn'...
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Rock Stars to Send DNA Into Space
Original at eNews Park Forest
• Tue, Aug 12
• 14 related articles
IL - Aug 12, 2008 For information on Richard Garriott's Tabula Rasa go to http://www.rgtr.com. Currently NCsoft is offering free trials of Tabula Rasa. ...
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Rock Stars to Send DNA Into Space
Original at MarketWatch
• Tue, Aug 12
• 14 related articles
- For information on Richard Garriott's Tabula Rasa go to http://www.rgtr.com. Currently NCsoft is offering free trials of Tabula Rasa. ...
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Tabula Rasa Guide to Grenadiers Update at Ten Ton Hammer
Original at Ten Ton Hammer Headlines
• Thu, Aug 7
By Taea The Grenadier, a Commando subclass in Richard Garriott’s Tabula Rasa, is one of the foremost examples of shock troops. Using a variety of area-of-effect weaponry designed to obliterate anything in her path, she rushes into battle with heavy armor and a propellant gun (which is a fancy na...
Tabula Rasa Guide to Rangers Update at Ten Ton Hammer
Original at Ten Ton Hammer Headlines
• Mon, Aug 4
By Taea So you think you got what it takes to be an AFS Ranger in Richard Garriott's Tabula Rasa, huh? Were you the best person at hide and seek as a kid? Do you hide randomly in your home just for the practice? If so, this Tabula Rasa class may be exactly what you are looking for. The Ranger skills, which a...
Early Stargate Worlds combat video shows off enemy AI
Original at Massively
• Mon, Aug 4
By James Egan Filed under: Betas, Sci-fi, Stargate Worlds Jon Wood at MMORPG recently put up a hands-on video of gameplay in Stargate Worlds. This latest footage gives us an early look at combat in Stargate Worlds. Primarily, it shows the importance of using cover to survive.
City of Heroes: Matrix Machinima contest deadline reminder
Original at MMORPG blog
• Mon, Aug 4
• 36 related articles
By Tim Y. on the machinima contest are available via the source link below. Related articles:. City of Heroes and City of Villains merged into one universe; NCSoft releases Tabula Rasa, City of Heroes, and Exteel game cards to North America.
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Tabula Rasa's Feedback Friday gives backstory on General British
Original at Massively
• Sat, Aug 2
By Shawn Schuster In this week's Feedback Friday for Tabula Rasa, we get a bit of a summary from the release of Deployment 11 earlier this week. Richard Garriott's space flight and his new project Operation Immortality is featured, with an explanation of how this experiment will work. Plus, we're treated to...
Tabula Rasa Deployment 11 arrives on the test server
Original at Massively
• Fri, Aug 1
• 5 related articles
By Shawn Schuster The Bootcamp zone has experienced a total revamp, plus there's the addition of a new level 50 instance entitled Omega Labs. However, one of the biggest changes to gameplay that was introduced with this content update is the changes to Adrenaline. As with any gameplay changes, player opini...
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NCsoft's Operation Immortality launches
Original at Massively
• Wed, Jul 30
By Shawn Schuster As we reported from Comic-Con 08, NCsoft was quite the belle of the ball last week with their Adam & Eve 2.0 booth gaining its fair share of attention from attendees. At this booth, couples were seen swabbing their cheeks for some DNA samples to send into space with one of the grandfathers...
Tabula Rasa Operation Immortality: gamers' digitized DNA to be ...
Original at MMORPG blog
• Wed, Jul 30
• 3 related articles
By Enrico S. NCsoft, the publisher and developer of Richard Garriott's Tabula Rasa, is offering players a shot at immortality. They are giving a few select gamers the chance to digitize their DNA and place it into a time capsule named the ...
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Tabula Rasa Launches 'Operation Immortality' [News]
Original at Total Video Games
• Wed, Jul 30
• 1 related articles
By editor@totalvideogames.com As Lord British prepares to fly off into the cosmos, TVG and NCsoft give gamers the chance to live forever...
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NCSoft releases Tabula Rasa, City of Heroes, and Exteel game cards ...
Original at MMORPG blog
• Wed, Jul 30
- Much like the CoH card, the TR card will also enable users to download a copy of Richard Garriott's Tabula Rasa, and comes with 30 days of game play. ...
Tabula Rasa Operation Immortality: gamers' digitized DNA to be taken into space by Richard Garriott
Original at Qj.net
• Wed, Jul 30
• 3 related articles
By Enrico S. NCsoft, the publisher and developer of Richard Garriott's Tabula Rasa, is offering players a shot at immortality. They are giving a few select gamers the chance to digitize their DNA and place it into a time capsule named the Immortality Drive which will be going up into space with none oth...
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Richard Garriott Wants to Send You* to Space at Ten Ton Hammer
Original at Ten Ton Hammer Headlines
• Tue, Jul 29
• 3 related articles
By Medeor Players of Tabula Rasa (the "select video game players" mentioned above) have a chance to have their DNA digitally sequenced and launched with the Immortality Drive. That is definitely a new twist on marketing that I have not seen before. I have added my mementos to time capsules before, bu...
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Shopping list: Milk, bread, MMO game time cards...
Original at Massively
• Mon, Jul 28
• 6 related articles
By Massively Staff Let's face it, getting time cards for your favorite game is a necessity. It's up there with the milk, bread, and eggs that you need for your daily survival. We have enough stories about MMO withdrawal to fill a shopping cart, so why not sell our addiction where we can easily grab it?
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NCSoft Seeds Retail Game Cards With Exclusive Goodies
Original at Kotaku
• Sun, Jul 27
• 36 related articles
By Mike Fahey City of Heroes and Exteel Game Cards will be available at Target stores the weekend of July 26. City of Heroes, Exteel and Tabula Rasa cards will be available at Best Buy beginning August 3 and Rite Aid will begin offering City of Heroes cards on September 3. Other games and retailers are expec...
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Tabula Rasa Deployment 10 Goes Live at Ten Ton Hammer
Original at Ten Ton Hammer Headlines
• Thu, Jul 24
• 3 related articles
By Morvelaira Reflective and Stealth armor optimization is complete. Two new Incendiary shotgun types have been added: o Double-barrel shotguns appear at Level 23. o Tri-barrel shotguns appear at Level 34. Clan lockboxes are now available in the game.
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MMORPG Weekend Warrior: Batarangs and lightsabres at E3, and ...
Original at MMORPG blog
• Sun, Jul 20
By Tim Y. Link: Richard Garriott's Tabula Rasa - patch D10.3 hits test server Crossovers. In the world of comic books, that word is one of the more epic things you can hear, signifying a step into some entirely new, exciting territory. ...
Review: Requiem: Bloodymare
Original at Game Reviews
• Mon, Jul 14
AZ - I’ve played more than my fair share of MMOs since the genre began to gain popularity amongst the gaming community. World of Warcraft, Tabula Rasa, ...
Tabula Rasa: Feedback Friday
Original at WarCry Network
• Mon, Jun 30
- These aren't your grandpa's shotguns - they are equipped with not one, but two and three barrels for the ultimate Bane killing experience. ...
Feedback Friday highlights beefier shotguns, other changes
Original at Massively
• Sat, Jun 28
By Chris Chester Filed under: Sci-fi, Game mechanics, Patches, Previews, Tabula RasaFor all the complaints one could levy against Tabula Rasa, the one you almost never heard was that the game was lacking in varieties of awesome firepower. Even if you counted yourself as a heavier Logos ability user (as t...
Tabula Rasa: Feedback Friday for 6/20/08
Original at WarCry Network
• Sat, Jun 21
- Essentially, our plan is to swap out all NPCs meshes with new meshes of the likeness of Donald Rumsfeld *JK* Basically the AFS are never equipped for ...
Richard Garriott's Tabula Rasa June 16 weekend wrapup released
Original at Qj.net
• Tue, Jun 17
• 7 related articles
By Enrico S. The developers from NCsoft have rolled out yet another weekend wrapup for Richard Garriott's Tabula Rasa which discusses the major events which took place last week. The weekend wrapup discussed the close of the 2008 AFS War College, the Planet TR two-year anniversary event, the recent...
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New and shiny updates
Original at A ding world
• Thu, May 22
By sente After being on vacation for about a week not looking at anything game-like and barely touching any computer, I found a couple of new things waiting to be explored: Age of Conan was released (for pre-order at least)Issue 12 for City of Heroes/Villains was releasedDeployment 8.x for Tabula...
Tabula Rasa Weekend Wrapup: contests, events, and more
Original at Qj.net
• Tue, May 13
By Enrico S. The developers from NCsoft have rolled out the Weekend Wrapup for Richard Garriott's Tabula Rasa which summarizes all the events that happened for the week ending in May 12. Last week saw quite a number of events including an update on the AFS Recreational Gallery, the results of the Tabul...
Richard Garriott's Tabula Rasa Feedback Friday: PTS level command, Patch Note update, Sniper
Original at Qj.net
• Sun, May 11
By Jay P. If you're an active player of NCsoft's Richard Garriott's Tabula Rasa, then you might find the Feedback Friday useful. After all, knowledge is power. Use the information we have to your advantage in the MMO. The latest leg of the weekly update covered various topics: the PTS level command an...
Richard Garriott's Tabula Rasa: Double XP and Free Game Time
Original at Qj.net
• Thu, May 1
By Ryan C. AFS recruits, form up - there's a news bulletin that's just been released on the official NCsoft Richard Garriott's Tabula Rasa website, and it concerns you and your experience rates. The deal is that if you take the time and effort to create squads and work together (get some co-operation...
Richard Garriot's Tabula Rasa: Prestige in 1.8 explained
Original at Qj.net
• Fri, Apr 25
• 2 related articles
By Isaac C. When build 1.8 is introduced in Richard Garriott's Tabula Rasa, the devs will kick off a new system called Prestige. What's is Prestige? Basically, it's a kind of currency that will dictate how Clan Owned Control Points will function.
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NCsoft sheds light on MMO support behind the scenes
Original at Qj.net
• Thu, Apr 17
• 2 related articles
By Nicolo S. To give us a glimpse of how an established company such as NCsoft supports its persistent worlds, Director of Studio Services John Erskine listed elements necessary to handle existing games like Richard Garriott's Tabula Rasa and Lineage 2.
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Richard Garriott's Tabula Rasa Weekend Wrapup: Fan art and video, Total Domination, more
Original at Qj.net
• Tue, Apr 15
• 7 related articles
By Jay P. We've got the lowdown on NCsoft's latest Weekend Wrapup for Richard Garriott's Tabula Rasa for the week of April 12, 2008. You'll be getting that and more, so don't worry if you weren't able to get hold of what went on this past week. That's about it for this edition of the Weekend Wrapup. If you g...
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RGTR Feedback Friday: "looking for squad" improved, clan-owned control points, more
Original at Qj.net
• Sun, Apr 13
• 2 related articles
By Karl B. For this week's Richard Garriott's Tabula Rasa Feedback Friday, lead designer Paul Sage talked about a couple of new features that the now-smaller post production team will be focusing on. That ran a bit long, but if you want to learn even more about what's coming up in Richard Garriott's T...
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Tabula Rasa Feedback Friday update: Torqueshell Rifle changes
Original at Qj.net
• Sat, Mar 15
By Charles D. No worries, though. There were hints of the sniper getting some additional benefits from the upcoming ranger improvement soon, so don't shelf that Torqueshell Rifle just yet. Come back to this spot again next week for more updates to Richard Garriott's Tabula Rasa.
Politics and PvP in Tabula Rasa
Original at MMORPG blog
• Mon, Jul 9
By Isaac C. PvP in Tabula Rasa will go two ways: War Games and Clan Wars. In War Games, individual players or squads can challenge each other until one side wins or surrenders. Players will have to fight in the battlefield though, meaning an alien can easily join in the fun and win a wargame it didn't join i...
CuppaJo on TR's enemies, PvP setting, cloning, and more
Original at MMORPG blog
• Wed, Jun 20
By Ryan A. Lastly, cloning in Tabula Rasa is yet to be finalized. Burba said that players can delete every single clone they don't want and create a new one. However, this feature will be limited by the number of character slots to be assigned to players - which is yet to be decided as well.