| silkroad gold --- Silkroad Online Media #37 |
Silkroad Online is Joymax' massively multiplayer release based on a fantasy version of the historical trade route between China and Europe. Players can switch among three diverse roles; merchants brave the lengthy journey in search of profit, while thieves pose danger to them along the way, and hunters strive to protect the unwary. The action takes place in locations derived from the real world and the legends of the various regions, and the play involves questing as well as fending off a broad range of formidable monsters. The business model is free to download and play, with optional item sales.
The journey along the ancient Silk Road is long and arduous, silkroad gold presenting many challenges to those who seek to participate in Silkroad Online's triangular conflict. Adding to the difficulties of making a successful trade run, a plethora of diverse monsters prowl the trade routes; these opponents can prove increasingly tricky to defeat as characters progress.
Higher-level monsters are generally first encountered as players leave their respective starting cities and make their way to Hotan, hoping to profit from its wide network of trade. Adventurers usually find enemies in this area far more complex than any they have previously encountered. The vicinity's ice fields, mountains, valleys and beaches are home to spiders, various ape-like creatures, flying insects, and many other foes that are as diverse as the environments in which they reside.
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