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'Asheron's Call' Content Update Adds New Race, Quests And More - Screens
by Rainier on Dec. 1, 2010 @ 4:50 p.m. PST | Filed under News
'Asheron's Call' Adds New Playable Race, Magic, And More
by Rainier on April 13, 2010 @ 6:30 p.m. PDT | Filed under News
'Asheron's Call' Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary
by Rainier on Nov. 2, 2009 @ 10:33 a.m. PST | Filed under News
'Asheron's Call' Gets 100th Content Update
by Rainier on Aug. 26, 2008 @ 1:18 p.m. PDT | Filed under News
Turbine announced that its 3D MMORPG Asheron's Call will receive its 100th update since it launched nine years ago, introducing the new Faction System, PvP improvements and a ton of new content including new quests, loot and regions to explore.
'Asheron's Call 2' Shuts Down
by Rainier on Aug. 25, 2005 @ 3:35 p.m. PDT | Filed under News
Turbine CEO Jeffrey Anderson has just announced that its long running MMO Asheron's Call 2 will shut down at the end of the year. "In spite of our hard work and the launch of Legions, AC2 has reached the point where it no longer makes sense to continue the service. We will be officially closing the Asheron's Call 2 service on 12/30/05. Until then, we plan to run live events, but we will not be adding any content or features. We deeply appreciate the many dedicated fans of AC2 who have stood by us over the years. You have our sincerest gratitude."
'Asheron's Call: Throne of Destiny' Conjures Into Stores
by Rainier on July 18, 2005 @ 8:17 a.m. PDT | Filed under News
Turbine announced today that a second expansion pack for the award-winning Asheron's Call franchise is now available at retail stores nationwide. Asheron's Call: Throne of Destiny, the newest installment in the franchise, features new content updates, including a new playable race, dozens of new quests, a rebuilt graphics engine and hundreds of special rare items.
'Asheron's Call: Throne of Destiny' - Screens
by Judy on June 14, 2005 @ 1:23 p.m. PDT | Filed under News
In Asheron's Call: Throne of Destiny, players will experience a new epic story line and participate in a bitter struggle for power. The third installment of the original Asheron's Call series will feature an exhaustive amount of new game play to compliment the massive amounts of existing episodic content.
PC Review - 'Asheron's Call 2: Legions'
by Mike Davila on June 9, 2005 @ 1:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews
In the world of Dereth, a new continent has been discovered – along with an ominous new evil that threatens to consume the entire land and everything within it. Asheron’s Call 2: Legions challenges players to expand their world, decode ancient mysteries, and achieve new levels of power, all while combating the greatest evils ever faced.
Turbine Woos Former 'Asheron's Call 2' Players
by Rainier on May 26, 2005 @ 8:32 p.m. PDT | Filed under News
Turbine announced today the start of its “Callback” campaign for the critically acclaimed massively multiplayer online game Asheron’s Call 2, which invites former Asheron’s Call 2 subscribers to come back and play the game free for thirty days.
'Asheron's Call 2: Legions' Marches into Stores
by Judy on May 4, 2005 @ 8:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under News
'Asheron's Call 2: Legions' Goes Gold
by Rainier on April 25, 2005 @ 10:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under News
Turbine announced today that the highly-anticipated massively multiplayer online game Asheron's Call 2: Legions has gone gold. Legions, the first expansion pack for the graphically ground breaking phenomenon Asheron's Call 2: Fallen Kings, arrives on retail shelves throughout North America in May.
'Asheron's Call: Throne of Destiny' Pre-Order Incentive
by Rainier on April 12, 2005 @ 4:58 p.m. PDT | Filed under News
Turbine announced that players can now pre-order a copy of Asheron's Call: Throne of Destiny. Fans can ensure that they receive the title on the first day it ships and limited edition bonus materials by ordering the game early at participating GameStop, EBGames locations or by visiting the retailers online. when you pre-order you get an exclusive in-game Augmentation Gem, a detailed printed map of Dereth, a special edition DVD featuring the game's opening cinematic, and a $50 instant rebate from Alienware. Read more for details ...
'Asheron's Call 2: Legions' - 8 New Screens
by Rainier on April 12, 2005 @ 3:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under News
Turbine Entertainment is developing and publishing its first expansion pack for Asheron's Call 2, called Legions. The expansion will continue the ever-evolving epic adventure that was begun with the graphically groundbreaking massively multiplayer online role playing game Asheron's Call 2.
'Asheron's Call: Throne of Destiny' - Screens
by Rainier on April 9, 2005 @ 4:00 p.m. PDT | Filed under News
In Asheron's Call: Throne of Destiny, players will experience a new epic story line and participate in a bitter struggle for power. Behind the conflict are the war-like Viamontians and their calculating, ruthless king, Varicci II. Also, powerful figures of Dereth who hid in the shadows in years past will be thrust to the forefront of the burgeoning revolution to help define Dereth's new destiny. The third installment of the original Asheron's Call series will feature an exhaustive amount of new game play to compliment the massive amounts of existing episodic content.
'Asheron's Call 2: Legions' - 5 New Screens
by Rainier on April 5, 2005 @ 2:59 p.m. PDT | Filed under News
Turbine Entertainment is developing and publishing its first expansion pack for Asheron's Call 2, called Legions. The expansion will continue the ever-evolving epic adventure that was begun with the graphically groundbreaking massively multiplayer online role playing game Asheron's Call 2.
Codemasters Brings 'Asheron's Call' Expansions to Europe - Screens
by Rainier on March 23, 2005 @ 2:21 a.m. PST | Filed under News
Asheron's Call is returning to Europe as Codemasters announces securing the European distribution rights to Asheron's Call: Throne of Destiny and Asheron's Call 2: Legions from Turbine, Inc. Both games will include content from the original games, new exciting content from the expansions, massive amount of content from Turbine's regular service, and one month's free subscription.
'Asheron's Call 2: Legions' - Screens
by Judy on Feb. 20, 2005 @ 1:45 a.m. PST | Filed under News
Turbine Entertainment is developing and publishing its first expansion pack for Asheron's Call 2, called Legions. The expansion will continue the ever-evolving epic adventure that was begun with the graphically groundbreaking massively multiplayer online role playing game Asheron's Call 2.
Sony Online Forms Publishing Label and Signs 'Asheron's Call'
by Judy on Jan. 18, 2005 @ 8:15 a.m. PST | Filed under News
Sony Online Entertainment today announced the formation of Station Publishing, a new distribution label within the company. Station Publishing will focus on distributing interactive entertainment products licensed from external content providers for the PC and game console market. The first titles due from Station Publishing will be Turbine Entertainment Software's Asheron's Call: Throne of Destiny and Asheron's Call 2: Legions.
'Asheron's Call 2: Legions' - Screens
by Judy on Jan. 7, 2005 @ 5:33 p.m. PST | Filed under News
Turbine Entertainment is developing and publishing its first expansion pack for Asheron's Call 2, called Legions. The expansion will continue the ever-evolving epic adventure that was begun with the graphically groundbreaking massively multiplayer online role playing game Asheron's Call 2.
'Asheron's Call 2: Legions' Announced - Screens
by Judy on Oct. 19, 2004 @ 10:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under News
Turbine Entertainment Software Corp. announced today that it is developing and publishing its first expansion pack for Asheron's Call 2, called Legions. The expansion will continue the ever-evolving epic adventure that was begun with the graphically groundbreaking massively multiplayer online role playing game Asheron's Call 2.
Turbine Brings 'Asheron's Call' Franchise to Europe
by Judy on Aug. 30, 2004 @ 8:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under News
Turbine announced today that it signed a deal with Jolt Online Gaming to operate the company's critically acclaimed Asheron's Call franchise games in Europe. Under the terms of the agreement, Jolt will hold the exclusive right to distribute, operate, and support Asheron's Call and Asheron's Call 2: Fallen Kings online services in Europe.
'Asheron's Call: Throne of Destiny' Announced
by Judy on Aug. 16, 2004 @ 10:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under News
Turbine Entertainment Software today announced that Asheron's Call: Throne of Destiny, the latest installment of the award-winning 3D massively multiplayer online role playing game series, will continue the ever-evolving stories and adventures in the fantasy world of Dereth for PC-based gamers. Currently under development, Asheron's Call: Throne of Destiny (AC:TD) is planned for a spring 2005 release.
Turbine Buys Back 'Asheron's Call' License
by Rainier on Dec. 17, 2003 @ 9:28 a.m. PST | Filed under News
Microsoft Game Studios today announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell the massively multiplayer online gaming franchise "Asheron's Call" back to the games' creator, Turbine Entertainment Software Corporation. The franchise transfer includes all "Asheron's Call" intellectual properties, including "Asheron's Call," "Asheron's Call: Dark Majesty" and "Asheron's Call 2: Fallen Kings."
Gamers Shut Out In Asheron's Call 2 Billing Mess
by Thomas on Nov. 24, 2002 @ 6:53 p.m. PST | Filed under News
The Register report that after the launch of Microsoft's new multiplayer game - Asheron's Call 2 Fallen Kings - in the US and Canada has been mired in controversy after the giant software company admitted that the game is only available to subscribers in nine countries. Thousands of people around the world currently play Asheron's Call 1, an online role-playing game where players inhabit a 3D fantasy world. And many of this hardcore group of gamers have pre-ordered copies of the new game from Web sites outside of their own country. Now, many are up in arms after the launch of the latest much-anticipated game in North America, the game's producer has admitted that it cocked-up.