Fantasy MMO Tera goes free-to-play
Tera is the latest online role-playing game to drop its subscription requirement in favor of a free-to-play business model.
TERA publishing VP reminisces starting a company, westernizing an MMO, and a little friendly competition (exclusive)
Chris Lee, Publishing VP at En Masse Entertainment, looks back on the last two-and-a-half years of starting a new company, westernizing an MMO, and promoting a major new game.
What does a game “producer” do, exactly? (exclusive)
"Being a producer on TERA is full of challenges, but one of the most surprising challenges is describing exactly what it is that I do."
MMORPG writer discusses the thin line between labor and love (exclusive)
In this GamesBeat-exclusive developer diary, David Noonan gives an intimate look into what it takes to craft the story to a 500-hour-long game originating from Korea.
After insane development cycle, online game TERA finally poised for launch
Taking on World of Warcraft is no small task. Just ask the folks who made TERA, the massively multiplayer online world that launches in...
GamesBeat’s online art exhibit: TERA
TERA has some of the best character design of any game, comic, or movie of all-time. There, we said it. So check out our massive galleries containing over 400 images of the different races, classes, and elaborate gear found in the game!
TERA gallery: Popori classes and gear
Nature guardians awakened by the elins, the poporis live harmoniously in the nature world. Their diminutive stature and warm fuzzy appearance belies their instinctive ferocity in battle. They may walk upright, but their emotions and instincts are closer the animals they once were. Confident and unashamed, poporis rarely feel guilt, embarrassment, or sadness.
TERA gallery: Human (M) classes and gear
Human male classes -- Millenia of wandering brought the humans into contact with every other race living in TERA. The knowledge and understanding of the civilized races made them the perfect coordinators for building an allied society.
TERA gallery: Human (F) classes and gear
Human female classes -- Millenia of wandering brought the humans into contact with every other race living in TERA. The knowledge and understanding of the civilized races made them the perfect coordinators for building an allied society.
TERA gallery: High Elf (M) classes and gear
High Elf Male Classes -- High elves are eager to prove themselves trustworthy allies of the federation. No one questions their skills, but some question their hearts.