When did RF Online come out?

RF Online was released on 31 December 2004 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

RF Online (2004) — Release Date, Cheats, Price & Requirements

RF Online

RF Online, which stands for 'Rising Force Online', is a Korean MMORPG that was developed by CCR, and published by Sega in Japan and Codemasters in the United States and Europe. It is a mix of fantasy with…

48 31 December 2004

What RF Online is

RF Online is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by CCR and released in 2004. It was published by CCR International. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

RF Online, which stands for 'Rising Force Online', is a Korean MMORPG that was developed by CCR, and published by Sega in Japan and Codemasters in the United States and Europe. It is a mix of fantasy with science fiction elements and is based upon a three way race versus race versus race system (RvRvR) where the three races of the game do battle through mass player versus player (PvP) battles known as Chip Wars. Originally, RF Online was subscription based. However, within October 2007, RF Online became free-to-play, with the addition on an online cash shop where real money can be spent on in-game items.

Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

Its themes are action and science fiction.

How it was received

RF Online holds a critic score of 48 out of 100. That places it above 5% of the 3,811 rated role-playing (rpg) games in our database, which average 73. Games released in 2004 averaged 70, so it scored 22 points below the year average.

What it launched against

RF Online launched on 31 December 2004, within three weeks of Resident Evil 4 (2005), Resident Evil 4, Gran Turismo 4 and Cave Story. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Resident Evil 4 (2005), Resident Evil 4, Gran Turismo 4, Cave Story.

Official trailer