Servers

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The following is a list of all legal, official RO services throughout the world. It is provided for reference purposes only and may from time to time be out of date.

Contents 1 Administration 2 Features 3 Defunct Services 3.1 Oceania 3.2 Hispano 3.3 India 3.4 Vietnam (VinaGame version) 3.5 Middle East 4 iRO Custom Changes 4.1 Monsters 4.2 Quests 4.3 Items 4.4 War of Emperium

Administration

Country	Colloquial Name	Launch Date	Servers	Administrator	Website
South Korea	kRO	31 August 2002	8	GRAVITY Co., Ltd.	[1]
Taiwan and Hong Kong	twRO	9 October 2002	13	Game Flier	[2]
Japan	jRO	1 December 2002	25	GungHo Games	[3]
Thailand	tRO	March 2003	4	Asiasoft Corporation Plc.	[4]
China	cRO	20 May 2003	?	Shanda Entertainment	[5]
International (Primarily USA/Canada/India/Oceania)	iRO	1 June 2003	3	Gravity Interactive, Inc.	[6]
Philippines	pRO	September 2003	4	Level Up!, Inc.	[7]
Indonesia	idRO	October 2003	3	LYTO Online Entertainment Co.	[8]
Europe	euRO	15 April 2004	1	BURDA Interactive Communities	[9]
Singapore and Malaysia	mRO	April 2004	6	Game Flier	[10]
	eRO				[11]
Brazil	bRO	22 February 2005	2	Level Up! Interactive S.A.	[12]
Russia	rRO / ruRO	21 February 2007	1	Gravity CIS, Inc. - Ingamba LTD	[13]
France	fRO	28 June 2007	1	Gravity Europe SASU	[14]
Vietnam	asROK	28 November 2008	1	Asiasoft Co, LTD	[15]
Middle East & North Africa	aRO	15 December 2009	1	Tahadi Games	[16]

Features

Country	Subscription Servers	PK Server	F2P Servers	Free Trial (Subscription Servers)	Kafra Shop	Renewal	Episode
							Main/PK/F2P Servers	Test Server
South Korea	Thanatos Randgris Sara	No	Baphomet	No	Yes	Yes	14.1	14.1
Taiwan Hong Kong Macau	Chaos Iris	PK	Poring Baphomet Goblin Picky Moonlight	No	Yes	No	13.2	13.2
Japan	Verdandi, Magni, Surt, Forsety, Garm, Tyr, Idun, Eir, Freya, Baldur, Thor, Bijou, Ses, Sara, Fenrir, Loki, Lydia, Tiamet, Lisa, Odin, Heimdal, Iris	Urdr	No	No	Yes	Yes	13.2 & Brasilis	N/A
Thailand	Norse	No	Poring Yoyo Alice	No	Yes	No	13.2 & Brasilis	N/A
China		?	田园都市 圣域之门 新生世代	?	Yes	No	13.2	N/A
International (Primarily USA & Canada)	Ymir	No	Valkyrie	No	Yes	No	13.2	13.2 Closed
Philippines	New Chaos	Valkyrie[1]	Valkyrie Valhalla	5 Hours	Yes	No	13.2 & Brasilis	13.2 & Brasilis
Indonesia	Thor	No	Fun & Chat Rebirth	No	Yes	No	13.2	13.2
Europe	Odin	No	No	7 Days	Headgears	No	13.1	N/A (Non-Public Server)
Singapore and Malaysia	Sara	PK	Prontera	30 Days/84 Hours (maximum)	Yes	No	13.1	N/A
Brazil	Odin	No	Thor	5 Hours with character limitations	Yes	No	13.2 & Brasilis	13.2 & Brasilis
Russia	No	No	Chaos[2]	No	Yes	No	12.1	N/A
France		No	Free and Premium Accounts		Yes	No	12.1	N/A
Vietnam		No	Odin	N/A	Yes	No	12.1	N/A
Middle East & North Africa	None	Damar Al 3alam	Free Accounts Only		Yes	No	5	N/A

1. ↑ PK is enabled in certain maps only, such as most MVP maps, Thanatos Tower, Sphinx, and a few others.
2. ↑ Free and Premium Accounts, and without Premium account you can't enter Training Grounds, so new character can be created only with Premium.

Defunct Services

Oceania

Also known as oRO, began beta service in 2004, went commercial on December 1, 2004, and closed down March 2, 2007. It was hosted by OnGameNet Pty. Ltd. Oceania had 1 main server and one free test server, Sakray; both of which were set to 1x EXP and 1x Drop rates. Players were given the opportunity to transfer to the International service (iRO, which is now the default server for Oceania), and many did accept this offer. The last update oRO recieved prior to shutting down was Episode 10.2: Lighthalzen.

Hispano

Also known as ROh. The last update ROh recieved prior to shutting down was Episode 10.1: Einbroch.

India

Also known as inRO, began in April 2004, and closed down August 14, 2008 ^[3]. It was hosted by Level Up! India. inRO had 1 main server. The last update inRO recieved prior to shutting down was Episode 10.2: Lighthalzen. As of November 2009, iRO is the official server for India.

Vietnam (VinaGame version)

Also known as vRO, beta was shut down on February 5, 2007 due to not placing more restrictions on RMT. Went commercial in April 2007. It was hosted by VinaGame, Inc. It is unknown if the server still exists, or what update it is on. As of August 20, 2008, the Website is still down and further information is pending. vRO by VinaGame was closed down on June 20, 2008. Asiasoft re-launched with only an F2P server called Odin on Novemeber 28, 2008, and went commercial on December 29, 2008.

Middle East

Also known as aeRO. Launched by Gravity MEA in 2007-2008, the game never came out of beta. It shut down sometime during late 2008-early 2009. It's unknown what the last update it had before it closed, though it was up to at least Episode 9.0. A new middle east server, aRO, began operations in 2009.

iRO Custom Changes

Monsters

• Kasa: Chance of activating Shield Reflect reduced.

Quests

• Monster hunting-based Repeatable EXP Quests
• Report from the New World:
  • 15 minutes interval instead of 30 minutes for Expedition Scouts
  • Lose only 5 pages instead of 10 when failed to combine pages into a volume

Items

Spare Card

, that enables

Blank Card

to be dropped, which 4 of each can be traded into

Prize Medals

to be redeemed for various rewards.

War of Emperium

• Emperium: Increased HP from 68,430 to 150,000, Decreased VIT from 80 to 35
• Barricade: Reduced HP from 600,000 to 450,000