Dungeons & Dragons Online vs Record of Lodoss War Online
Dungeons & Dragons Online
Dungeons & Dragons Online is one of the very few MMORPG’s that have managed to stand the test of time, but this here game has managed to be doing it for the past 10 years and has no intentions of stopping from the looks things. Enjoy the myriad of bosses and dungeons you’re bound to face through your adventures inside DDO and watch as your character levels and grows with you; all the while picking up some serious loot to keep a smile on your face. This one game has a lot to offer for a F2P MMORPG, whether you’re a PvP or PvE-focused player it doesn’t particularly matter, as this MMO has a little bit of something for everybody!Record of Lodoss War Online
Record of Lodoss War Online is a somewhat old-school, anime-themed MMORPG that has a unique top-down-like view (much like in Drakensang Online), a straightforward hack-and-slash combat, and a storyline that’s intriguing enough to make you stick around. Set in a world on the verge of being plunged into yet again another war, you play a promising adventurer who has uncovered a plot by the evil sorcerer, Bagnard - he is hellbent on bringing back the evil gods and their armies of doom. Naturally, you can't let his plans come to fruition.In addition to its unique Reaction skills that works in a combo-like manner, this dungeon-crawling game also features a myriad of dungeons to challenge with friends, a merc system where you can recruit NPCs to aid you in your adventures, and also a dual-leveling system where you level up both your character and your character’s ranking in the Adventurer’s Association. There are plenty of other features in this game as well, including the mercenary system where you can recruit up to 2 other NPCs to join you in your adventures; fun stat-boosting titles to earn, free teleports to town, and an account-wide vault where you can use to transfer gear or other items between characters. Players can also set up their own stalls, a.k.a. “Sales Agency”, to sell items they don’t need.
Record of Lodoss War Online may be grindy, like most MMORPGs are, but it's a pretty decent dungeon-crawling game overall. The beautiful and adorable anime graphics, the incredible title theme as well as its simple-to-grasp gameplay made it a fun game to play even in this day and age.