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Also known as Ragnarök Online

Korean massive multiplayer online role-playing game

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Ragnarok Online is a role-playing and adventure game developed and published by Gravity. It runs on the AEGIS engine and is part of the Ragnarok Online franchise. The title is available on PC, including Microsoft Windows, and supports single player, multiplayer, and massively multiplayer online modes.

The game was released in 2001 and 2002. It holds a rating of 4.15 on RAWG and a Metacritic score of 79. On IGDB, it has a rating of 75 based on 67 ratings. The software version identifier is 17.2 (KR). The Entertainment Software Rating Board classifies the game as Teen.

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Game data

Metacritic 79
Released
2001-10-31
User rating
4.15 / 5
Genres
Massively Multiplayer, RPG
Platforms
PC
ESRB
Teen

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Game details · IGDB

75User score · 67 ratings

Ragnarok Online is a Korean MMORPG inspired by the manhwa Ragnarok by Lee Myung-jin. While rooted in Norse Mythology, the game also draws from influences of Christianity and Asian Cultures. Player characters inhabit a dynamic world where features and history evolve over time, reflecting the ongoing episodes in the RO timeline.

Released
2002
Genres
Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Platforms
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes
Single player, Multiplayer, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO)
Engine
AEGIS
Franchise
Ragnarok Online
Developer
Gravity
Publisher
Gravity

Key facts

Developer
Gravity
Publisher
Gravity
Designer
Kim Hakkyu
Artist
Lee Myung-jin
Writer
Lee Myung-jin
Engine
AEGIS
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Release
KOR : August 31, 2002 NA : June 1, 2003 EU : April 15, 2004 AU : December, 2004
Genre
Massively multiplayer online role-playing
Mode
Multiplayer

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
video game
Country of origin
South Korea
Based on
Ragnarok
Distribution format
digital distribution
Official website
ro.gnjoy.com.tw
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language of work or name
English language
topic's main category
Category:Ragnarok Online
publication date
2002-08-31
software version identifier
17.2 (KR)
input device
computer keyboard
Commons category
Ragnarok Online
distributed by
Steam
business model
free-to-play
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Encyclopedic overview

Ragnarok Online (Korean: 라그나로크 온라인, Rageunarokeu Onrain marketed as Ragnarök, and alternatively subtitled The Final Destiny of the Gods) is a massive multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) created by Gravity based on the manhwa Ragnarok by Lee Myung-jin. It was released in South Korea on 31 August 2002 for Microsoft Windows. The game has spawned an animated series, Ragnarok the Animation, and a sequel game, Ragnarok Online 2: Legend of the Second. The player's characters exist in a world with a player environment that includes NPCs (non-playable characters) that can be interacted with, and creatures spawning in maps that need to be defeated to level-up and to acquire items.

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