Lineage: The Blood Pledge

September 3, 1998 NCSOFT NCSOFT
Role-playing (RPG) Adventure
PC Mac
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In this online RPG of Korean origin, the player can explore the medieval world of Lineage as one of the four available character classes: elf, knight, prince, or wizard. Knights are physical fighters, wizards are proficient in magic, while playing as an elf or a prince require a combination of both. After you create a character, your main goal in the game will be to gain enough experience and to join one of the existent blood pledges, which are equivalent to guilds in other games. As a prince, you can also create your own blood pledge.
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Release Date September 3, 1998
Developer NCSOFT
Publisher NCSOFT
Game Modes Multiplayer
Perspective Bird view / Isometric
Themes Action, Fantasy