Epic Balaur Video

Found a really cool video of a Balaur attack on an Elyos fortress.  First of all, the music is spot on for the video.  I can not think of anything better for this video.  Perfect.
Secondly, there is almost a sense of dread as the Dreadgion comes nearer (see what I did there?).  It’s almost palatable [...]

I Am Back Writing!

So, after being away for a bit, I am now back and writing!  Some big, big news while I was away.  Open Beta has now been confirmed as being:
Open Beta: September 6 (Sunday) – 13 (Sunday)
Server and Character pre-selection: September 18 (Friday)
Head Start: September 20  (Sunday)
Launch: September 22 (Tuesday)
In addition, links for the 1.5 client [...]

Video Sunday: Extendable Weapon Edition!

Alright, something a bit different this Sunday.  Going to showcase some videos that show off the extendable weapons in Aion.  What are extendable weapons you ask?  Watch these videos and find out!!
First up, Assassin level 35 extendable dagger:

Next, level 45 Assassin!

Level 35 Gladiator Poleaxe:
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Mounts Coming To Aion!

Thanks to Liv and Twitvid, we were able to see a new interview video with Aion Lead Designer Yongchan Jee (nice mullet that guy has, btw!), in which he drops some interesting information.  On top of that list:

As long as he is the designer the Balaur will never, ever be a playable faction.  From the [...]

Screenshot/Video Sunday: August 16th Edition

Back for a bit late Screen/Video Sunday!  Working too much last week and having issues to deal with at home so I have not posted as much as normal.  Should be back to normal this week though!  For right now, here is the new edition of my weekly Video and Screenshot feature!
First up is a [...]

Elyos Beta Event Video!

Sorry, I have not posted in the last couple of days, been very busy at work and with some personal stuff.  Got a short post for you tonight and will have a couple of posts tomorrow, unless something strange comes up!
Found a nice video of part of the beta event for the Elyos side.  Apparently, [...]

Screenshot and Video Sunday: August 9th Edition

Missed this feature last Sunday, as I had to work, but I have some really amazing videos for you today and a couple of nice screens mixed in.  By the way, I finally made the screen shots thumbnails that you can click and get bigger versions.  My idiotic self did not know how to do [...]

Aion Live Feed, Right Now!!

For those who would like to see some high level PvPvE on the Chinese servers, head over to Tez’s LiveFeed.   The quality is pretty good and Tez is answering questions as he plays.  Check it out, its pretty cool!  He takes it down every so often but brings it back up constantly.

What’s Your Game?

First they used Guards, flying mounts and everything in their power to kill World PvP.  Then they made the best way to get PvP gear is to do endless rounds of PvP in a box.  Then they gave us a joke of a “World PvP” zone.  Now I ask you:  What’s YOUR game??
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Another Great PvE Video by Exfylina!

Exfylina posted another PvE video up on You Tube, this one covering Queen Alukina.  This is an outdoor Raid boss in the Beluslan area.  She basically resides in a Water Palace of sorts.
The fight has an interesting mechanic at the beginning, in which she places everyone who damages her on a Hate List and in [...]