burda:ic, a publisher of online games, has officially launched its steampunk-themed fantasy MMORPG ARGO Online. After months of extensive testing through both closed and open beta phases, the post-apocalyptic Earth of the 23rd century is now open to PC gamers to play.
Argo Online, a free-to-play post-apocalyptic, steampunk-style MMORPG with RTS elements, has transitioned from closed to open beta in the past week or two, according to the Bhagpuss' blog at Inventory Full yesterday.
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Most MMO's tend to leave me cold and believe me I've tried a few. Might give this one a go and see if it sticks. I just wish they wouldn't make the first 10 or so hours such a sleep inducing borefest
GG3 writes: "Online portal UserGames.com announced that its Open Beta for Argo Online is fully underway. For the uninitiated, this is a massively multiplayer online (MMO) shooter in third person that also happens to use some Japanese roleplaying game (JRPG) elements."