Latest Neocron News and Information

Christian 'SnowCrash' Schuett has given an exclusive interview to Garret Fuller from MMORPG.com, on what players can expect from the upcoming Neocron Evol 2.2 update. You can find the interview right here and the discussion thread here!

Update: After a technical hitch at MMORPG.com the interview is back online!

Update: A new announcement has been posted stating that the connection issues should now be resolved.

Currently there's a hardware problem at ReaKKtor's data centre host in Hamburg, the faulty hardware is being worked on but unfortunatley this means connection to the server may be tempremental untill the hardware is fixed/replaced.

To read the official announcement from Christian 'SnowCrash' Schuett click here, please be aware that this link may become invalid once the announcement passes on the official forums.

More will follow when the information becomes available. 

The balance discussions are going ahead at full steam. Two new topics in the last two weeks have been posted, they are on Drone Combat and Meele Combat.

The big new discussion posted today is the proposed changes to the NPC's, where NPC's will now be getting Armour and Resists. The player will have to destroy their armour before the NPC takes any damage. The discussion on the NPC armour is here, but for those who want to read what SnowCrash posted, click on Read me.

Dirk "John Doe" Wilhelmy of the Neocron 2 balancing team has posted up some very welcomed news about the balancing project.

The short version, it's going very well and the public test server is phase is due to begin sometime in mid october. The long version, just click on read more...

An update? Being beamed into your eyes by the magic of sight and the internet?!?

"EGADS!” You may say but seriously, it’s time for some news as we all like news, as it’s a bit good.

First off: Us lot, the THN Team.

Myself and Zoid are currently in our exam period and so are getting stuck into those and doing the work needed to get the grades we want additionally myself and Brammers have been indulging in a bit of EVE and so haven’t really been on the Neocron scene as much as usual but don’t be alarmed we still play and such but the games has become a little boring as the discussion phase of the balance project is underway.

Secondly: News.

Although the game itself hasn’t been updated in a while there is a fair amount of stuff going on surrounding Neocron and ReaKKtor so to please your mind and eyes please click on the following spangly bright orange “Read More” link – you know you want to!

SnowCrash revealed some news to the community, about some new content coming in Patch 157. As usual, no ETA for the patch, but it's expected to be within the next few days or next week.

He did also comfirm that the patch would fixed several known problems and bugs in the game.

If you click on Read More, we will tell you about what may be in the content patch, but if you want to wait for patch 157, look away now!

Seems ReaKKtor have started with a larger communication push, cause for concern? Who cares information is good for the most part! Due to this i've collected a bunch of interesting links which have popped up on the forum in the last few days for everyone to have a read through - might give you some light weekend reading!

Click Read More for news on Balance, News, Interviews and More!

A couple hours ago, ReaKKtor opened the topic of balance to the community on an official level with the introduction of the balance forums. The main aim of these forums is to discuss many elements of the game to try and come to a solution for the game's balance state, after the discussion are carried out the results of them will be applied to the test server so feedback can be taken on the new approach and changes to those game elements.

You can find more details in this thread or alternativly you can hop straight into the forum by clicking here. The balance forums are only available to paying customers of Neocron and you must have a forum account to take part. So if you're playing Neocron and arn't registered get yourself there and sign up and tie your forum and game accounts in the launcher as you can take part in the biggest balance review since early Neocron 1 beta!