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About
Elsword is a Free to Play South Korean based 2.5D Action MMORPG developed by KOG Studios. The game is a predecessor to it’s earlier work, “Grand Chase.” The game features skill-based combat, and has gained a cult following in South Korean, Japanese, and North American audiences respectively.
History
In 2007, KOG Studios released the Free to Play game Elsword in South Korea, as a reboot to it’s earlier work, Grand Chase. Since then, it has been released in Japan (2010) and North America (2011). It was introduced in Steam Greenlight on 2012.
Features
The game currently features 10 characters, each with 3 available job classes with two jobs each, with a total of 60 total character combinations. The game also features PvE and PvP with PvE being with a party of up to 4 players, and PvP being with up to 8 players.
Fandom
The game has gained a fandoms in North America and Japan, spawning fanart on Deviantart, Pixiv, and Tumblr, and several forum communities,
Fanart
