Lineage II

October 1, 2003 NCSOFT NCSOFT, Innova Systems
Role-playing (RPG) Adventure
About

Lineage II. The legend that started it all. MMORPG with a huge open world and a variety of social features. Become a powerful warrior, play a new class (the Death Knight) and join the fight for dominance!
Storyline

In a war-torn land spanning two continents, three kingdoms vie for power as they engage in a battle for ultimate supremacy. As a lone warrior in this conflict, you must choose an allegiance and confront enemies from all sides as you strive to overcome conflict against the mightiest of challengers.
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Game Info

Release Date October 1, 2003
Developer NCSOFT
Publisher NCSOFT, Innova Systems
Game Modes Multiplayer, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO)
Perspective Third person
Themes Fantasy