Editing Asheron's Call (section)

== Asheron's Call ==
Asheron's Call (AC) was a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fantasy fantasy] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Massively_multiplayer_online_role-playing_game Massively multiplayer online role-playing game] developed by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turbine,_Inc. Turbine, Inc.] released on November 2, 1999.

* Asheron's Call 1 and 2 services ended on January 31st, 2017. [https://www.asheronscall.com/en/forums/showthread.php?73423-Asheron-s-Call (source: forum post)]
* Asheron's Call private servers were not released. [https://www.asheronscall.com/en/forums/showthread.php?73423-Asheron-s-Call&p=753848#post753848 (source: forum post)]

=== Game Info ===
''See also: [[List of Categories]]''

The following list is not exhaustive.

* Dereth
** [[Creatures]]
** [[Locations]]
** [[Lore]]
** [[NPCs]]
** [[Quests]]
* Gameplay
** [[Allegiances]]
** [[Combat]]
** [[Housing]]
** [[Magic]]
** [[Fellowships]]
** [[Game Mechanics]]
* Player Characters
** [[Character Races]]
** [[Character Creation]]
** [[Skills]]
** [[Augmentations]]

=== Asheron's Call Updates ===
==== Game Release and Expansions ====
{|class="wikitable"
! 1999<br>[[Release]]
! 2001<br>[[Dark Majesty (expansion)|Dark Majesty]]
! 2005<br>[[Throne of Destiny (expansion)|Throne of Destiny]]
|-
| [[File:Asherons Call Original Box.jpg|115px|link=Release]]
| [[File:Asheron's Call Dark Majesty Box.jpg|110px|link=Dark Majesty (expansion)]]
| [[File:Asheron's Call Throne of Destiny Box.jpg|105px|link=Throne of Destiny (expansion)]]
|}

==== Major Monthly Updates ====
* See [[Patches]] for a list of all the regular monthly updates made to Asheron's Call.

{|class="wikitable"
! Event
! Main Content/Features
|-
| [[File:Ancient_Powers_Splash_Screen.jpg|250px|link=Ancient Powers]]
| '''August 2008: 100th Update'''
* [[Societies of Dereth]]
* [[Land Control]]
* 7th [[Loot|Loot Tier]]
* New [[Item Sets]]
|-
| [[File:Gears of Change Splash Screen.jpg|250px|link=Gears of Change]]
| '''October 2009: 10th Anniversary Update'''
* [[Quest Journal]]
* [[Gearcrafting]] Skill
* [[Two Handed Combat]] Skill
* [[Trinkets]]
* [[XP Passup|Quest XP Passup]]
|-
| [[File:Shedding Skin Splash Screen.jpg|250px|link=Shedding Skin]]
| '''April 2010: "Big" Update'''
* [[Tailoring]]
* [[Barbers and Hairstyles]]
* [[Aetheria]]
* Playable Shadows
|-
| [[File:From Darkness, Light Splash Screen.jpg|250px|link=From Darkness, Light]]
| '''December 2010: "Big" Update'''
* [[Olthoi Play]]
* [[Luminance]]
* [[Void Magic]]
* Playable Empyreans
|-
| [[File:Lost City of Neftet Splash Screen.jpg|250px|link=Lost City of Neftet]]
| '''May 2011: "Big" Update'''
* New level 180+ hunting and questing area
* [[Contracts]]
* Prismatic Ammunition
* Shield Tailoring
* Alternate Currency Exchangers
|-
| [[File:Master of Arms Splash Screen.jpg|250px|link=Master of Arms]]
| '''February 2012: Skill System Overhaul'''
* [[Dirty Fighting]]
* [[Dual Wield]]
* [[Finesse Weapons]]
* [[Heavy Weapons]]
* [[Light Weapons]]
* [[Missile Weapons]]
* [[Recklessness]]
* [[Shield]]
* [[Sneak Attack]]
|-
| [[File:The Risen Princess Splash Screen.jpg|250px|link=The Risen Princess]]
| '''August 2012: "Big" Update'''
* Weather Effects
* New quests and hunting areas
* [[Atlan Weapons]] Update
* [[Isparian Weapons]] Update
* [[Exploration Society Letters]] Update
|-
| [[File:Balance of Power Splash Screen.jpg|250px|link=Balance of Power]]
| '''February 2013: "Big" Update'''
* New UI
* Legendary cantrips introduced
* New [[Summoning]] skill introduced
* [[Loot]] Tier 8 introduced
* Creature loot tiers adjusted
|-
| [[File:Emotions Unbound Splash Screen.jpg|250px|link=Emotions Unbound]]
| '''August 2013: "Big" Update'''
* [[Tailoring|Weapon Tailoring]] introduced
* New [[Loot]] Tier 8 hunting area, the [[Rynthid Infested Plains]], introduced
|}

=== Rules ===
By playing Asheron's Call, all players agree to the following documents:
* [http://support.turbine.com/link/portal/24001/24047/Article/4063/AC-Code-of-Conduct-COC Asheron's Call Code of Conduct (CoC)]
* [http://support.turbine.com/link/portal/24001/24047/Article/4456/Asheron-s-Call-End-User-License-Agreement-EULA Asheron's Call End User License Agreement (EULA)]
* [http://support.turbine.com/link/portal/24001/24047/Article/5494/Asheron-s-Call-End-User-License-Agreement-United-States Asheron's Call End User License Agreement (United States)]
* [http://asheronscall.com/en/content/asherons-call-terms-service-united-states Asheron's Call Terms of Service (ToS)]