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Lineage: The Blood Pledge

In this online RPG of Korean origin, the player can explore the medieval world of Lineage as one of the four available character classes: elf, knight, prince, or wizard. Knights are physical fighters, wizards…

3 September 1998

Lineage: The Blood Pledge is an adventure developed by NCSOFT, released 3 September 1998 on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Lineage: The Blood Pledge is

Lineage: The Blood Pledge is an adventure game developed by NCSOFT and released in 1998. It is available on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

In this online RPG of Korean origin, the player can explore the medieval world of Lineage as one of the four available character classes: elf, knight, prince, or wizard. Knights are physical fighters, wizards are proficient in magic, while playing as an elf or a prince require a combination of both. After you create a character, your main goal in the game will be to gain enough experience and to join one of the existent blood pledges, which are equivalent to guilds in other games. As a prince, you can also create your own blood pledge.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy.

What it launched against

Lineage: The Blood Pledge launched on 3 September 1998, within three weeks of Metal Gear Solid, Pokémon Yellow Version: Special Pikachu Edition, Future Cop: LAPD and Bloody Roar 2.

Released around the same time: Metal Gear Solid, Pokémon Yellow Version: Special Pikachu Edition, Future Cop: LAPD, Bloody Roar 2.

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When did Lineage: The Blood Pledge come out?
Lineage: The Blood Pledge was released on 3 September 1998 for Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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