| King Arthur is dead and war has engulfed the land. | | | | increase, until such point when you'd become a |
| This is the premise behind what could most | | | | legend yourself, much like the deceased king. |
| probably be the longest running role playing | | | | Partying is not as required as in other computer |
| computer game online, the Dark Age of Camelot. | | | | game online worlds, but it is very much |
| Borrowing heavily from the Celtic legend with the | | | | recommended. Though you could do well in this |
| same characters and the same environment, the | | | | MMORPG through your solo adventures, the |
| Dark Age of Camelot relies on two factors that | | | | experience would definitely be more fun and |
| make it a very scintillating computer game online | | | | rewarding if you'd join a party. This forms the |
| experience: war and destruction. | | | | backbone of Dark Age of Camelot's social |
| Indeed, resource management found in most | | | | system. |
| massively multiplayer online role playing games | | | | The Dark Age Of Camelot Defines Persistence In |
| (MMORPG) of this type take a backseat to the | | | | A Computer Game Online |
| sheer thrill of combat in the Dark Age of Camelot. | | | | The Dark Age of Camelot was released way |
| This computer game online is divided into realms. | | | | back in 2001, and it still remains a strong |
| Realms are equivalent to servers in other | | | | contender in the current MMORPG scene. |
| MMORPG programs. Basically, the player would | | | | Whereas other computer game online programs |
| select the realm where he wants to play in. This | | | | would have spawned two or even three sequels |
| realm becomes his character's game world. But | | | | within that 5 year period, the Dark Age of |
| there are special places, which the Dark Age of | | | | Camelot continues to endure with its original game |
| Camelot has labeled as Frontiers, where players | | | | world. This is indeed a testament to the solid and |
| from various realms can battle each other in | | | | sound nature of its game play mechanics, balance, |
| mortal combat. The result is an exciting and | | | | and the richness of its own mythology. |
| enjoyable experience that allows those many | | | | But even the most faithful gamers need some |
| hours of leveling up to finally pay off once you | | | | things to spice up the experience from time to |
| hear the might of your blade striking the final blow | | | | time. For this reason, the Dark Age of Camelot |
| on your hapless opponent's armor. | | | | has released 4 expansion packs to date, namely: |
| New Heroes Are Summoned During The Dark | | | | Shrouded Isles, Trials of Atlantis, Catacombs, and |
| Age Of Camelot | | | | the most recent hit, Darkness Rising. |
| As with the legend from which it was based, King | | | | Each expansion expands the MMORPG's game |
| Arthur's death foretells the coming of the darkest | | | | world, and further adds to the story that fuels |
| times the world has ever seen. Hence, in the Dark | | | | this computer game online program. |
| Age of Camelot, new heroes are summoned by | | | | The Future Of The Dark Age Of Camelot As A |
| the kingdom as well as nearby towns. You will be | | | | Computer Game Online Is As Bright As Excalibur's |
| one of these heroes, and your task is to protect | | | | Blade |
| your environment against a gamut of evil | | | | Rare are the computer game online programs |
| creatures and the invasive motives of other | | | | that last for 2, or even 3 years. But the Dark |
| tribes. | | | | Age of Camelot has been going strong for 5 long |
| But Camelot isn't the only kingdom you could | | | | years, and it shows no signs of slowing down. |
| choose to serve. You could decide to join its | | | | With a monthly subscription fee of $10, it's one of |
| enemies, such as Hibernia, the land of magic and | | | | the most affordable computer game online worlds |
| mystery, and Midgard, home of the Norse gods | | | | that you could invest on. But you could give it a |
| and the Vikings of yore. | | | | free try via a 14-day trial period, which would also |
| This computer game online progresses much like | | | | allow you to download the full client. |
| any other MMORPG. You have to slay monsters | | | | Camelot is being consumed by evil. It desperately |
| and complete some quests to earn experience | | | | needs a beacon of hope. It needs a new wielder |
| points and increase your level. Your prominence in | | | | of the mythical sword, Excalibur. |
| this MMORPG game world would correspondingly | | | | Will you be that hero? |