general faq
What is Beyond Protocol?
Beyond Protocol is a massively multiplayer online real-time strategy game (MMORTS). In Beyond Protocol, you control an entire civilization and interact with thousands of players from around the world in a persistent universe. Players will be able to wage wars in real-time, form alliances with other players, explore the universe, exploit the mineral wealth of thousands of planets, launch espionage missions and gather intelligence and engage in an unlimited number of activities in an ever evolving online experience.
¡¤ What is an MMORTS?
MMORTS stands for massively multiplayer online real-time strategy.The nature of an MMO game is that thousands of players play together simultaneously in the same universe. Real-Time Strategy (RTS) has been made a cornerstone of gaming since the early releases of the genre. In an RTS, players control hundreds and potentially thousands of units and facilities to wage war, set up successful and efficient economies, to protect assets, and more. This truly epic scale of gameplay is the heart of Beyond Protocol. Because Beyond Protocol is an MMORTS, it will benefit from constant updates and content releases to keep the game refreshed and interesting.
¡¤ Is there a monthly fee to play the game?
Yes, there will be a monthly fee to play the game. The final price will be similar to the price of other MMO services.
¡¤ Will I be able to play Beyond Protocol on a Mac?
Yes, you can play and it has been tested running Windows on the Mac.
¡¤ Is there a single-player mode or an offline mode?
No, Beyond Protocol is an online-only game.
¡¤ When will the game release?
The release is November 21st, 2008. But if you have the chance to preorder, it will be November 20