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WildStar
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WildStar was a massively multiplayer online role-playing game that was developed by Carbine Studios, published by NCSoft. It was unveiled on August 17, 2011, during Gamescom. WildStar was set in a fantasy/science fiction world on the fictional planet Nexus, where a mysterious and powerful race known as the Eldan have disappeared, leaving behind a wealth of technology and secrets for players to explore.

Game data

Metacritic 82
Released
2016-06-09
User rating
3.19 / 5
Genres
Massively Multiplayer, RPG
Platforms
PC

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Game details · IGDB

80Critic score · 10 ratings
73User score · 27 ratings

Critically acclaimed and now Free to Play, WildStar is a fantastical sci-fi MMO where you can join your friends or undertake your own epic adventures on the fabled planet Nexus! Servers for WildStar officially shut down on November 28th 2018.

Released
2014
Genres
Shooter, Role-playing (RPG)
Platforms
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes
Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO)
Developer
Carbine Studios
Publisher
NCSOFT

Key facts

Video game.title
WildStar
Video game.image
266px
Video game.developer
Carbine Studios
Video game.producer
Jeremy Gaffney
Video game.director
Mike DonatelliMatt Mocarski
Video game.writer
Chad Moore
Video game.composer
Jeff Kurtenacker
Video game.publisher
NCSoft
Video game.engine
Proprietary
Video game.genre
Online role-playing game
Video game.modes
Online multiplayer
Video game.platforms
Microsoft Windows

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
video game
Country of origin
United States
Publisher
NCSoft
Distribution format
digital distribution
Official website
www.wildstar-online.com
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set in environment
fictional planet
publication date
2016-06-09
distributed by
Steam
input device
computer keyboard
business model
subscription
language of work or name
German
review score
84/100
discontinuation date
2018-11-28
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Encyclopedic overview

14 sections
Contents
  • Plot
  • Setting
  • Gameplay
  • Movement
  • Combat
  • Housing
  • Character advancement
  • Player versus player
  • Raiding
  • Development
  • Audio
  • Reception
  • References
  • External links

WildStar was a massively multiplayer online role-playing game that was developed by Carbine Studios, published by NCSoft. It was unveiled on August 17, 2011, during Gamescom. WildStar was set in a fantasy/science fiction world on the fictional planet Nexus, where a mysterious and powerful race known as the Eldan have disappeared, leaving behind a wealth of technology and secrets for players to explore.

The game was released on June 3, 2014, with a subscription and later changed to free-to-play on September 29, 2015. While it was no longer required to pay for a subscription, those who did were "signature" members, getting a few bonuses such as increased experience/currency gain.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “WildStar” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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