The staff began deserting the project in droves, until Samsung realized what was going on, and replaced the Director with someone that would just let the staff do their thing. Then, afterwards, they sought funding from Samsung, who implemented a Director that had an incredibly rigid view of how the project should be performed, seeming to throw out everything that was worked on in the "alpha" period, and laying the foundations for what the modern Ragnarok Online is now, including the Prontera, Morroc, and Payon we all know now. Many features that Gravity had been working on got ditched due to forced scope reductions, including player-owned apartments. This crippled the Ragnarok Online project, and the AEGIS installation was used for many private servers that suddenly sprung up.Īfter this, Gravity was left crippled, and at some point, the people that hacked their server got jailed. In the late alpha or during the beta period for kRO, around 2002, a bunch of people hacked into Gravity's servers and stole - and then wiped clean - all of the files from them. Here's the information that I am aware of: I've heard a lot of confusing information based on this event. Links to servers by users that have not participated in the community will be removed automatically. If a user posts in a topic purposely to disrupt/annoy users by using abusive terminology and does not contribute to the discussion the user will be banned from the subreddit.ĭo not spam advertise your private server. When posting screenshots, censor the name(s) of the users you wish to give example of. Posts or comments that directly target or harass individual players will be removed. Please refer to your server's support documentation for help. The moderators and users here cannot help you with account issues.
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