News archive
May 2009
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29.05.2009The change we made to the Auction House last Wednesday allows players to temporary trade Diamonds vs. Gold and vice versa. After this change was made, we are very interested in your opinion on this. That's why we prepared a second part to our User Survey. All participants have the chance to win great prizes: 1x ATI Radeon XFX HD4870 X2 graphics ...
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29.05.2009Our weekend-promotion offers a great deal for all heroes of Taborea to upgrade their armour, weapons and accessories for all the exciting adventures to come! Between Friday, 29 May 2009 and Tuesday 02 June 2009 we have reduced the price of three bundles with valuable items by 50%. Have fun!
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29.05.2009So many adventurers in Taborea have become heroes or heroines through brave and glorious deeds! Many a stable-boy or house maid have grabbed a barrel's lid for a shield and taken their pitchforks to fight off small and large vermin only to find themselves much later on the back of a proud war-mount, clad in shiny armour, side by side with their ...
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29.05.2009Adventurers, heroes and guilds with great experience in the halls of the "Ruins of the Ice Dwarf Kindom" have been preparing recently for a new expedition. It is being told that the information adventurers returned could be used to get even deeper into the stony halls of the dwarven people. The old secrets should soon belong to the ...
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27.05.2009We will have to restart all Runes of Magic servers 8pm BST (GMT+1) / 21:00h CEST to relieve intermittent stability issues. This procedure should last no longer than 15 minutes. We apologize for interrupting your gameplay.
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27.05.2009FISE '09 This week we present you with images from last week's "Festival International Sports Extreme" (FISE) in Montpellier France, where in cooperation with Roman "Sensi" Schräder and Jörg "Kerensky" Koonen our friends from the French site "Mondes Persistants" showed Runes of Magic and ...
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27.05.2009Daniel "Danatross" Ullrich, Director of Product Management, today posted his third open letter to the Runes of Magic community. He talks about the Runewaker visit to our very own Frogster offices here in Berlin and explains the changes to the patching cycle. Also he allows us to take a glimpse at the exciting Updates scheduled for the ...
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25.05.2009This week we will take the Runes of Magic servers offline for maintenance on Wednesday, 27 May 2009, between 8am BST (GMT+1) / 9:00h CEST and app. 1pm BST / 14:00h CEST. During the maintenance, we will make the already announced "Change to Auction House Trading". Up until now it was possible to put items up for sale against diamonds in ...
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25.05.2009Last week we launched the huge Armour Set Competition Event! Together with 5 english, french and german speaking websites we will give away 40.000 equipment pieces! The english speaking websites started with the "Muse Set". Now it's time for the german speaking websites, featuring from the 25. to 31. May the "Vermillion Warrior's ...
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25.05.2009An adventurer's life in Taborea is full of uncertainties and dangers. The Hot Items in our Store can make this life much easier - and this week they are 30% cheaper than before! This week the following items are available at a reduced price: Advanced Talent and Experience Charms Black and White Warhorse Mounts (permanent) Purified Fusion Stone ...
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21.05.2009Starting from Wednesday, 20 May 2009, 4pm BST (GMT+1) / 17:00h CEST until Monday, 25 May 2009, 11am BST (GMT+1) / 12:00h CEST, there’s yet another interesting new feature: When you exchange particular items for diamonds in the Item Shop, we will give you a ruby bonus. With the ruby bonus, you have access to special items that are exclusively ...
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20.05.2009Player Survey: You are RoM! Pt. 1 Two months have passed since Runes of Magic was released. More than one million registered users, a brilliant community and an ever-growing game-world: Runes of Magic is going strong. To ensure the best possible game experience now and in the future, we would like to invite you to give us your opinion. Tell us what ...
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20.05.2009That's how legendary stories start... Now it's up to you to become legendary. Brave tamers have gotten hold of some very rare beasts. Between Wednesday, 20 May 2009, 4pm BST (GMT+1) / 17:00h CEST through until Monday 25 May 2009, 11am BST / 12:00h CEST, some of the most unusual mounts can be yours permanently! From the coldest reaches of Dragonfang ...
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18.05.2009Tomorrow, Tuesday 19 Mai 2009, between 8am BST (GMT+1) / 9:00h CEST and app. 1pm BST / 14:00h CEST the Runes of Magic servers are offline for server maintenance.
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18.05.2009Here's a quick one that might be very interesting to all the French Runes of Magic players out there: From 20 May through to 24 May 2009 Frogster will be presenting Runes of Magic on the Festival International Sports Extreme (FISE) in Montpellier, France. The FISE is a huge international event for all different types of extreme sports - BMX riders, ...
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18.05.2009Today we launched the huge Armour Set Competition Event! Together with 5 english, french and german speaking websites we will give away 40.000 equipment pieces! English speaking websites start with the "Muse Set" from the 18. to 24. May! On the following websites you will have the chance to grab pieces to the first set: Boots: ...
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18.05.2009We have a winner for the third part of our "Speechless in Taborea" photo story contest! The winner is Alexander B. from Sweden! Congratulation on winning a set of SteelSeries Siberia In-Ear Headphones with crystal clear sound for MP3 players, handheld console gaming and much more. You can find his entry (and those of the ...
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18.05.2009Don't just go for half measures. Starting today you can go big when enhancing your character because we got new big packs with many of our bestselling items! Until Wednesday, 20 May 2009 23:59, many different items from our bestselling range are now reduced in price! This is the chance for all adventurers who never had the opportunity to get to ...
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15.05.2009This weekend you can be going strong! From all over Taborea we have gathered all the most-wanted magical Artifacts and packed them into cool Bundles of Power. Now you can find everything to pack more punch into your weapons, brush up your armour or buff up your accessories. And the coolest bit about all this: you can have all those Bundles of Power ...
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15.05.2009Yesterday we announced the upcoming launch of the Armour Set Competition which starts monday 18. Mai 2009! Together with 5 english, french and german speaking websites we will give away 40.000 equipment pieces! English speaking websites start with the "Muse Set" from the 18. to 24. May! On the following websites you will have the chance ...
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14.05.2009Starting with the 18th of May we will launch a very special community event for Runes of Magic and head out together with you to conquer Europe! Together with 5 english, french and german speaking websites we will give away 40.000 equipment pieces! But this is just the beginning: The equipment pieces are part of 3 different sets: the "Muse ...
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14.05.2009Less than one year has passed since Frogster announced Runes of Magic to the European and American audience. And now, two months after its official launch, there is another reason to celebrate: One million users in Europe and North America have registered to play Runes of Magic! And we are still going strong: A Russian and a Korean language version ...
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11.05.2009Tomorrow, Tuesday 12 Mai 2009, between 8am BST (GMT+1) / 9:00h CEST and app. 1pm BST / 14:00h CEST the Runes of Magic servers are offline for server maintenance. In other news we will remove all lottery NPCs today!
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11.05.2009A well sophisticated adventurer does not only need clothes, armor and other equipment to show that he or she has been successful. The real spoils can best be displayed at home, where you invite friends and partners to celebrate the latest victories! You have been too busy with adventures to settle down yet? Or your home looks messy and you ...
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08.05.2009Taborea's Master Couturiers have outdone themselves again and created a new collection for the catwalks of Varanas, proving artisan craftsmanship and creativity that made them famous. Available for all heroes and heroines of Taborea, the new collection will let you look smart and sharp whether you're strolling down the streets of the city or pursue ...
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07.05.2009"Yarrrrr!" Once our heroes stepped into the murky, uninviting depth of the natural caverns deep beyond Ravenfell, leaving the last rays of the sun behind them, those shivering words greeted them around every corner. Right into the fray it was, somewhere behind and under Ravenfell...and therefore right into the dominion of the "Black ...
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06.05.2009Another week has passed and it's time for the Community Spotlight of the week. Reminder: "Speechless in Taborea" contest First things first: On Monday we started the second part of the "Speechless in Taborea" competition. The person with the best entry will win a set of Steelseries Siberia In-Ear Headphones. We still got plenty ...
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05.05.2009On Wednesday, 6 May 2009 at 8am BST (GMT+1) / 09:00h CEST the Runes of Magic servers need to be taken offline for a small hotfix to relieve some minor issues. We hope that the downtime should last no longer than 1 hour. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and thank you for your understanding. Update 8.55am BST (GMT+1) / 9:55h CEST The ...
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05.05.2009Today, Tuesday 05 Mai 2009, between 8am BST (GMT+1) / 9:00h CEST and app. 1pm BST / 14:00h CEST the Runes of Magic servers are offline for patching (ver. 2.0.7.1836). The full set of patch notes will be made available in the patch notes forum during the patch. Update: The patch notes (Version 2.0.7.1836) are now available.
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04.05.2009Why not take it easy the next time you're out adventuring and braving the elements? Our Hot Items might make even the hardest task and adventure easier and certainly more bearable. This week everything is possible - and even more with our newest offer! With 30% less the hottest items from our shop not only save you money but you can explore the ...
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04.05.2009Another month, another part of our photo-story contest "Speechless in Taborea". Last month Kerensky boasted that he managed to convince Runewaker to let him win all Windrunner races by foul means. Horses with exhaust pipes? He can't be serious. Back to work, he starts looking at the forums... and something must have caught his eye. But ...
