MMORPG
Lineage II
NCSoft's 2003 Korean classic: branching class trees, open-world PvP with karma, clan wars, and castle sieges that still anchor its long-lived servers, including dedicated Classic shards.
Known forClan sieges and old-school grind
Lineage II at a glance
- Type
- MMORPG
- Play on
- Windows
- Cost
- Free to play · cash shop
- Commitment
- Best as a long-term hobby
Who Lineage II is for
- Gets better with a real community
- A rewarding climb toward stronger gear
- Progression built around teams
- Classes with real identity
- Built for large-scale warfare
- Serious room for competitive play
Know before you play
Pay-to-win enchanting, a dated engine, and a heavy grind toward group endgame. The community is veteran-heavy.
Lineage II FAQ
What kind of game is Lineage II?
Lineage II is a MMORPG. NCSoft's 2003 Korean classic: branching class trees, open-world PvP with karma, clan wars, and castle sieges that still anchor its long-lived servers, including dedicated Classic shards.
Is Lineage II free to play?
Lineage II's cost model: Free to play · cash shop. You can start playing without paying.
What platforms can you play Lineage II on?
Lineage II is available on Windows.
Can you play Lineage II solo?
Partly. Lineage II can be played solo for a while, but it opens up most with a group or guild.
Does Lineage II have PvP?
Yes. Lineage II has a strong PvP scene, including open-world fights.
What should you know before playing Lineage II?
Pay-to-win enchanting, a dated engine, and a heavy grind toward group endgame. The community is veteran-heavy.
What games are similar to Lineage II?
If you like Lineage II, try Legend of Ymir, Perfect World International or Hordes.io.