6.4 /10 1 Votes
2.4/5 Developer Lizard Interactive | 3.9/5 MMOBomb Initial release date 2001 Platform Microsoft Windows | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Release date(s) First Release 2001, Globe Cronous Release 2007 Genre Massively multiplayer online role-playing game Mode Massively multiplayer online game Publishers Aeria Games, Game&game, Game On Similar Aeria games, MMORPGs |
Cronous: The Shadow of Conspiracy is an action MMORPG. A player attacks monsters and accumulates experience by solving a high number of quests. Accumulated experience is reflected in the player’s level and he can use a special item according to the level, or he can use skills at that certain level. Also he can use various skills by his own special combination. Cronous is a very challenging MMO that will take lots of patience and grinding to go far.

Gameplay

Lizard Interactive made various effects to create a dynamic battle experience and various kinds of magic to emphasize the fantasy world of this role playing game. The game features 3D sound which varies according to the distance and direction of the character’s animation which changes depending on the weapon. Also creative Level Design and various types of magic and monsters' dynamic AI will make the battle more dynamic.
There are Guilds that you may join and challenge other guilds for control of the castle where you can control the taxes in the game as well as admittance to a special zone called "Bernai underground" where there are very high level mobs that rewards you with lots of experience.

As of now it is a free game. Though it is free, there is an in-game item shop where players may buy rare items using credits of real-life money.
Cronous has 100+ types of quests. Many must be resolved, but a good deal of them are optional. Also there are some quests that are hidden. A player can meet hidden stories by solving various quests one by one. Some quests will show whole different results according to a player’s action. A player can meet the changing world which varies according to her/his own action in the world of Cronous. You level up accordingly 1-125(Non Reborn) 1-125 (Reborn) 1-250 Reclass, you may reborn at level 110 and reclass at level 115 . This type of game-play is similar to Shadowbane.
There are growth items in Cronous. As a player grows up, these special items increase her/his ability and level up just as the character does. A growth item will have a different tendency according to a player’s class.
Growth Weapons (also called gws) have an ability to be transformed to aid the character in Combat by Exponentially increasing their stats for 1 hour only, and the recovery time for a Growth weapon to be Transformed again (X- Form) is 24 hours. There are also Master Growth weapons that you can obtain from combining 2 Level 50 gws of a different kind.
Cronous includes these character classes: