I was introduced to SB by many friends and had great fun playing with them. Once we all moved on I realized this is not a solo game. You need to play it with a good number of peeps. The character creation in the game is the most creative and specific I have ever seen in ANY RPG. You truly can make or break a character with what you choose. You can also create two completely different kinds of characters that are the same race and class. This is one of the two awesome points that SB has. The other good point is Pvp. This game's pvp is incredible. It is completely a free-for-all. I had never joined in with Pvp before this game in a MMOG. The only experience I had was on a Race War Server in EQ. I got PKed once, lost something I had spent hours aquiring and quit. The pvp in SB is really the only draw for the game. The graphics and sound suck so I'm not even going to talk about it. The city building is only a support and conflict area for Pvp but it's nothing special. I really enjoyed my time in SB and if anyone was smart enough to take the good parts of this game, slap some up to date graphics, a server that could handle lag smoothly and some new features they would make such a bundle it wouldn't even be funny.
With so many MMORPG's currently vying for gamers' attentions, it is all the more important to learn from the mistakes of other developers' efforts, as well as their successes. Having a unique game world is a must, and re... Read Full Review
I stopped playing SB about the time the Wrath Server started to die. Before that I played for over a year and a half, so obviously I found the game enjoyable. However, I was lucky and managed to get in with good guild... Read Full Review
