RaiderZ Celebrates Valentine’s Day with…Weaponized Gambling (Feb 6-27)

Posted on Feb 07, 2013

Alright. There we go, some spice in the seasonal events from MAIET Entertainment. After rather uninspired Halloween and Thanksgiving events – heck, they didn’t even have Rendel-based nomenclatures – MAIET Entertainment is shaking things up with Valentine’s Day. That’s not to say you can’t get mushy. There’s plenty of that too. RaiderZ is already chock

Perfect World Unveils First RaiderZ Expansion

Posted on Feb 01, 2013

Perfect World Entertainment unveiled Broken Silence, the first expansion for its monster hunting MMORPG RaiderZ. The MAIET Entertainment developed expansion will be released “soon.” That’s literally all we’ve been given as far as a time frame. Going by the announcement, the expansion may be focused towards the high-level players, which have easily hit the level

RaiderZ Launching on November 20, New Trailer & Screenshots

Posted on Nov 15, 2012

Massively got the scoop from Perfect World Entertainment on RaiderZ. In Open Beta since October 24, developer MAIET Entertainment is preparing to push the monster hunting MMORPG to Live status on November 20. Players that have been participating in the Open Beta phase do not have to worry. There will be no character wipe. Instead,

RaiderZ End-Game Dungeon Rietz Sewer Preview

Posted on Nov 08, 2012

The city of Rietz, pronounced ‘Ritz’ like the cracker, will be home to most players in RaiderZ. As the land of Rendel’s largest city and social hub to crucial NPCs, the city is a sight to behold. Well, so long as you stay above ground. For creatures far more sinister lurk, scavenge and rule the world

RaiderZ Joins Halloween Festivities (October 22-November 20)

Posted on Oct 23, 2012

It’s not officially in open beta until tomorrow, October 24, but RaiderZ kicked off its Halloween-inspired event with the early access play that began yesterday. The monsters of Rendel have taken up the spirit, hoarding fistfuls of Halloween Candy. And someone’s been decorating the countryside with Festival Pumpkins, perhaps the most uninspired carved pumpkins these peepers have

RaiderZ: When F2P Fails

Posted on Oct 23, 2012

I have always been thrifty. Someone that is weary of getting nickel and dimed or outright screwed over by large companies. As such, I was very cautious of early free-to-play titles. Especially when the title happened to be an import from the East, where the game design of pay-to-win is acceptable. Pay-to-win has dwindled but

RaiderZ Open Beta to Begin in October, Founder’s Packs with Neverwinter Beta Access Unveiled

Posted on Sep 21, 2012

After a lengthy Closed Beta phase, Perfect World Entertainment is finally comfortable enough with its monster hunting MMORPG to push the game to Open Beta. RaiderZ will be heading to Open Beta testing on October 24. There’s been no details on the expected transition patch. Instead, PWE hit us with news of early adopter Founder’s packs. PWE

Exclusive Video Interview: RaiderZ Feasts, Transformations & “Having Fun”

Posted on Sep 11, 2012

RaiderZ is shaping up to be a monster hunters perfect outlet. With dozens of unique monsters to hunt across the world of Rendel, the upcoming MMORPG from Perfect World Entertainment will quench any dungeon crawlers loot requirements. And launch is closer than you think, as Mark Hill discusses in his most recent interview with LoreHound.com

RaiderZ: New Trailer Details Monster Transformations

Posted on Aug 21, 2012

The RaiderZ team is excited to share a new trailer detailing some new things to happen in the upcoming monster hunting, action mmorpg. Together with this new trailer some new screenshots were also shared. Senior Producer Mark Hill said that in addition to offering a closer look at the game’s mounts and combat system, which

LoreHound Crier: Week of 8/3 At a Glance

Posted on Aug 03, 2012

I must apologize to anyone who likes to read these, life seems to be conspiring to prevent me from writing on Fridays. I thought it’d be the easiest day to write, but no! Anything than can possibly go wrong – goes wrong on Fridays. Isn’t that supposed to be limited to Friday the 13th? but