Archive for January, 2008
Naruto Shippuuden has picked up the pace and I’m slowly getting hooked again into watching it. I’ve always been a fan of the rivalry between Naruto and Sasuke so it’s good to see that the anime series is now heading towards that direction. . After defeating Akatsuki member Saosori, Sakura gets a valuable tip - [...]
January 22nd, 2008 | Posted in Featured Articles | 14 Comments
Ifrit, the fire god of Midgard, will make his debut when we finally update the Philippine Ragnarok Online Servers with Episode 11.2: Veins. He’s really a tough MVP to take down, and it took almost all of the warriors of Sakray to defeat him in Prontera. I found a video of an iRO guild hunting [...]
January 21st, 2008 | Posted in Lead Article, Ragnarok Online | 31 Comments
Japan Ragnarok Online recently received a surprise update as reported by Doddler in his blog. The Castle Siege Treasure Boxes were changed, making it more enticing to conquer and own agits. They added a lot of items that were only released in the recent patches and this makes a lot of sense since most [...]
January 20th, 2008 | Posted in Lead Article, Ragnarok Online | 16 Comments
Abe Olandres, one of the top bloggers of the Philippines, recently wrote about the top local websites in the country. Based on the Alexa rankings, the official website of Level up Games (www.levelupgames.ph) is the number 1 locally made website in the Philippines. It’s followed by the website of our competitor, e-Games. This is an [...]
January 20th, 2008 | Posted in Featured Articles | 13 Comments
Last maintenance we added the new premium headgear, Baphomet Horns. It was an exclusive launch for Philippine Ragnarok Online and I think other countries will patch it in the next two weeks as well. For this Wednesday, we’re going to add a new item - the Gentleman’s Pipe. Unlike the Baphomet Horns, this lower headgear [...]
January 19th, 2008 | Posted in Lead Article, Ragnarok Online | 55 Comments
Street Fighter 3 originally didn’t offer much in terms of combos unlike other fighting games. This was what I thought until I came upon this video showing Ryu doing insane 27-Hit Combos that literally obliterated that life bar of his opponent. The video is really insane and if you’re a fighting game fan, you HAVE [...]
January 19th, 2008 | Posted in Other PC & Console Games | 7 Comments
People have been asking me lately about the status of Philippine Ragnarok Online 2, the sequel to the most successful MMORPG in the country - Ragnarok Online. It was originally scheduled to be released 3rd Quarter last year (2007), but after internal testing we found out that it wasn’t ready yet. There were a lot [...]
January 19th, 2008 | Posted in Ragnarok Online 2 | 69 Comments
If you’re too lazy to download the patch for Episode 11.2: Veins, then I have good news for you. Unlike what we did in Rachel, we’re producing thousands of CD Installers for Veins. The installer CD will contain server files for Valkyrie & Valhalla as well so it’s a good idea to pass the CD [...]
January 18th, 2008 | Posted in Lead Article, Ragnarok Online | 26 Comments
Level-up! Games and SMART Communications brought everyone the breakthrough mobile gaming service: Level-up! Mobile. Now, they’re back and together with Moblabber have come up with another innovative service: Guild Text! With this new product, gamers can now keep in touch with their guilds without having to be in front of their PC.
January 18th, 2008 | Posted in Ragnarok Online | 15 Comments
Philippine Ragnarok Online’s latest patch, Episode 11.2: Veins, is now available for download! All you have to do is to download the updater file and run it so that you’ll get patched with all the features Veins has to offer. Note that these new features won’t be activated until the day we patch it from [...]
January 17th, 2008 | Posted in Lead Article, Ragnarok Online | 36 Comments
Here’s a preview of the theme that Salleh and I are working on! We plan to launch it within the night. Click the thumbnail to enlarge the screenshot! w00t!
January 17th, 2008 | Posted in Personal | 4 Comments
Hi everyone! Since it’s already 2008 and my blog will be celebrating it’s 1st year anniversary next month, I’ve decided to change the layout again of Waukster dot Com. After giving it much thought, I’m going to change the format from a simple 2-3 column blog to a full blown webzine format. I’ll also be [...]
January 17th, 2008 | Posted in Personal | 8 Comments
Philippine Ragnarok Online will be updated to Episode 11.2: Veins on February 13, 2008! The patch will mainly be about new maps, dungeons, MVP’s, cards, and items. The GPS Team just finished the promotional video from Veins and it really looks nice. It highlights the major updates very well and you’ll get a good feel [...]
January 16th, 2008 | Posted in Lead Article, Ragnarok Online | 27 Comments
Today’s Wednesday so that means it’s the weekly update for Philippine Ragnarok Online. We have a lot of updates including a new top-up bundle promotion as well as a major headgear update across all servers. In today’s post, I’ll also be discussing most of the community issues which were posted in last week’s update. Read [...]
January 16th, 2008 | Posted in Ragnarok Online, Ragnarok Weekly Updates | 49 Comments
Mechanics are very simple! Convert 350 Load into Game Time OR Rok Points and you’ll get 1 Moonlight Flower Headgear, 2 Neo Safety Rings, and 3 Small Life Potions. This is just a simple way of us saying thank you to the community and expect more promotions like this in the coming months. More details [...]
January 16th, 2008 | Posted in Ragnarok Online | 21 Comments