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Vanguard gets another Server Merge

The loyal fans of SOE’s Fantasy MMO Vanguard: Saga of Heroes were given a shock today when the rumored Server Merge was confirmed to be more than a simple rumor.  SOE announced that they would be merging all three of the remaining U.S. servers into a single server effective July 1st. The spin...
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SOE giving Station Players premium features for free!

SOE has decided to FINALLY stop charging for player stat information.  This is not such a generous gesture but more in keeping with the market trend since other mmo’s coming out are giving players access to their in game info online without charging them a premium.  This will effect games such...
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Vanguard’s New Mentoring System

Vanguard Sage of Heroes was one game which I had a particular passion for and of course the subsequent feeling of sadness when I saw what the game became compared to what had been promised earlier in its development cycle. It does make me a bit less bitter to see that now, when their subscriber base...
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Vanguard gets the last 3 weapon sets finally

Big news from SOE’s Vanguard… the final 3 missing weapon sets have been announced!  Below is the announcement and the images that show the tentative designs for these greatly saught after weapons.  Why were these three classes left for last?  Not the dev’s favorites I would assume. ...
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Vanguard, Double XP weekend.. Grind Time

The folks over at SOE are giving the fans of their Fantasy MMO Vanguard a virtual treat this coming weekend.  Double XP will be rewarded for crafting and diplomacy skills.  Yes, that did not have any mention of combat xp, you heard correctly.  I suppose they want to keep that long grind to 55 perpetually...
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Pantheon Update finally live! new content and a level cap increase!

Halls of the Pantheon The Halls of Pantheon is finally here. The first part of the great architect Artera's story has finally been released and now is your chance to prove to the gods of Telon you are worthy of their blessings. Within the halls you will be asked to do many things as you increase...
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Silius on 2009 and Vanguard

Silius recently posted about what he sees ahead in 2009 for Vanguard.  He also tossed up a poll to see what it is that the community is most interested in seeing developed in the game.  You can see the original post here but I have copied over the article for your ease of reference below and also plugged...
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Interesting changes on test… go fish?!

Silius posted a list of changes that have  been pushed to the test server.  The highlights of this would be the introduction of fishing… yes fishing like you'd see in pretty much every MMO out there had finallly arrived in Telon!  Perhaps the more interesting change is allowing...
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Patch Day! Game Update 1.0.6!!

The update you've all been waiting for, 1.0.6, is almost here! We wanted to thank everyone who tested and provided feedback on this update's content. On Tuesday, 12/2/08 all servers will be brought offline to begin the update. North American servers will be brought down at 6:30AM EST with Oceanic...
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Harvest Day still running… Eat those leftovers and get back in game!

Soe still has their Harvest Day events running where you can get some fun illusion items, get a umm. bird leg, or try out one of the  new raid events specific to this Harvest Day celebration.  Here is the latest PR from SOE for this: "Join the Lesser Giant Halgrim family as they celebrate...
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FreeRealms for free? … beta … hrmm

Well SOE is trying their hand at making their very own cartoony style game.  Cartoony as in the graphics appear to be WOW-like rather than their more typical attempts at making things look more real.  Did I mention this is geared towards younger players?  Sound utterly annoying? ...
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Game Update 1.0.5 now live

WAAAGH!!! Game Update 1.0.5 arrives Tuesday, 11/18 and with it comes a number of great an exciting changes. Prepare for the coming of the Blackguard and Knight of The Blazing Sun! These two tank careers square off and provide players with even more means to crush and conquer their enemies and defend...
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