Publisher: Sony Online Entertainment
Developer: Sigil Games
Category: Role-Playing
Release Dates
N Amer - 01/30/2007
Intl - 01/30/2007
Digital Download - 01/30/2007
GameZone's Review
7.8
GZ Rating
| Gameplay | 7.5 |
| Graphics | 8.9 |
| Sound | 8.4 |
| Difficulty | Medium |
| Concept | 7.5 |
| Multiplayer | 8 |
| Overall | 7.8 |
Reviewer: Michael Lafferty
Review Date: 02/20/2007
Vanguard: Saga of Heroes does a few things wrong, but gets many things right
Full Vanguard: Saga of Heroes Review
7.0
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Interviews
Good things afoot for established SOE MMOs
Permanent grouping coming to some SOE titles
Sigil’s Brad McQuaid talks about the state of Vanguard, as
the game enters the third beta phase
“I think that is one of our strengths is to say this is not just a game, this is a home.”
Sigil’s Brad McQuaid and Jeff Butler chat about creating an
MMO that maximizes performance and customization while minimizing server costs
“Anything that we can shift over the client like that to save processing power on the server side, bandwidth, we are doing as much of that as possible”
News
Sony Online Entertainment MMO Library Arrives on Steam
EverQuest, EverQuest II, Vanguard: Saga of Heroes and Pirates of the Burning Sea Available Now
Sony Online Entertainment Brings Holiday Cheer to Virtual Worlds
Online titles welcome players to a virtual winter wonderland surrounded by new adventures, gifts, mounts and holiday festivities
Sony Online Entertainment Opens Its Bag Of Tricks To The Online Community
This October
SOE conjures ghosts, ghouls and goblins for the gamer community in a variety of in-game events themed around Halloween
“Telon Rides On” Vanguard: Saga Of Heroes® Game Update #5
Vanguard: Saga of Heroes, fifth game update titled “Telon Rides On”, introduces unique land mounts customized for each one of the player races in the game.
Highly anticipated Vanguard: Saga of Heroes MMORPG using the EMotion FX
Character Animation System at E3
The MMORPG game, which received coverage in all 3 major US PC magazines recently, is being shown at E3 in LA this week.
Description
The only limits are your own in Telon. The adventurous can choose from multiple paths of exploration within the three spheres of advancement: adventuring; crafting; and diplomacy. Players can delve into the mysteries of Telon, and embark upon quests to slay monstrous beasts locked deep inside rugged mountain ranges. Those with a quick mind can use diplomacy to convince kings to move armies and change the course of history. With player-crafted boats, flying mounts, and customizable player housing, “Vanguard” offers players a world of their own choosing.
Features
- No boundaries: Explore an epic seamless world. From the smallest dungeon to the highest peak. If it can be seen it can be explored.
- Limitless customization: In a world of thousands, carve your own unique destiny and appearance with an unparalleled character creator and by choosing one of 19 different races from Orcs and Goblins to Dwarves and Elves.
- Forge your own path: Choose from one of 15 exciting professions including Paladin, Ranger, Sorcerer, Psionicist, Bard and Rogue.
- Immersive and interactive: Vanguard’s unique, dynamic, reactive, combat system allows you to build chains of special attacks and reactions with Openers, Bridges and powerful Finishing moves.
- Ride or sail around the world: With dozens of unique mounts to collect, you can race into battle on your warhorse, command the skies on the back of your dragon or join friends and embark on a sea-based adventure to discover faraway lands.
- Play your way: Advance your character as an adventurer, set up your own shop as a crafter, talk your way to the top as a diplomat or do all three with the same character.
- Open Market: Collect essential materials and use skills such as blacksmithing and artificing to create valuable and powerful items as well as ships and housing.
- Home for sale: Make Telon feel like home by staking your claim on a piece of land and furnishing your own house with unique items.
Hardware Requirements
P4/Athlon 3 Ghz, 1 GB RAM, Radeon X800 or GeForce 6800
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VANGUARD SAGA OF HEROES CELEBRATES SEcond ANNIVERS
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