An unscrupulous Magistrate has set up shop in Port Natal, and is accepting bribes in exchange for full pardons of past criminal records in the various villages of Midkemia.

Thaumaturgy has been released! Numerous new skills were also added to Arcana, granting Greater Path Magicians new levels of destructive power.

Enchanted Jewels of Striking, which increase the owner's chance of landing a critical strike, were released today in the artifact shop!

Smithing is here! Shordan von Harkenwold, the Master of the Crafter's Guild, is now selling licenses to those who wish to learn the trade of Smithing in Hawk's Hollow.

The Sedia Tunnels, ancient mines beneath the Stone Mountains, have been unearthed! Dozens of new quests and adventures await.

The inaugural Bloodbath was held in Midkemia, pitting player against player where only one can remain. It was a close call, but in the end Lilin Khalishin, the self-styled Broken Promise, was victorious!

Tith-Onanka, the two faced God of War, has returned to Midkemia! His return was heralded by fierce battles between the northlanders of Sar-Sargoth and Krondor, as the Jewel of the West was raided by the Dark Brotherhood. What will His increased presence portend for Midkemia?

Quilana has won the Great Hunt! In second place was Narcissus, and Deminix in third! Congratulations!

Earn double experience on every IRE game on Thursdays from midnight GMT to midnight GMT for the month of February.

This month, you can receive 6 bonus lessons per day just for logging in to your favourite Iron Realm and playing for 10 minutes!

Midkemia's first city leaders have been chosen! Anders was selected as Duke of Krondor by the Congress of Lords. Keijima reigns in Sar-Sargoth as the Witch-King with consent of the Palaver Circle, and the Elder Council of Elvandar met to declare that Elora is to be the Queen's Advisor. Congratulations!

In Elvandar, Aritaelis, Elora, Quilana, Lutheo, and Niala have been elected to serve as the first Elders of the Elder Council! In frozen Sar-Sargoth, Raki, Keijima, Ashurmannus, Sethysia, and Radakail sit on the Palaver Circle. Meanwhile, in Krondor, Anders, Deminix, Heidi, Narcissus, and Rhuric stand as Court Barons in the Congress of Lords.

This month, you can receive 6 bonus lessons per day just for logging in to your favourite Iron Realm and playing for 10 minutes!

Jaida Stormdancer has been elected as Arch Magister of the Spellweavers! She steps in to fill the vacancy left after the stunning betrayal and flight to Sar-Sargoth of Navouri, who previously held the post. What new intrigues will follow?

Magicians across Midkemia have mastered a new spell in their studies of Arcana: a powerful Spellshield to help protect themselves from harm - but at the cost of their magic.

The ancient and cursed dwarven mines of Mac Mordain Cadal have been rediscovered by intrepid adventurers! Plumb the depths for new treasure and adventures, but beware the many dangers that lurk in the deep, dark places of the earth.

The first dragon of Midkemia has fallen to adventurers from Krondor. The elder green wyrm was slain, after several failed attempts, by: Saffire, Elora, Jessamin, Niala, Ainsley, Rasoc, Anders, Elewyn, Lutheo, Kalidas, Narcissus, Alexander, Kavi, John, Aelwyn, Vimarone, Morgance, Ansel, Jerry, Markir, and Zafen. Congratulations!

A powerful new skill has been learned by Soldiers: Bloodthirst! This skill in Warcraft allows a Soldier to regenerate quickly after dispatching a foe, ready to seek out new threats and challenges.

Lord Prandur, revered as the Bringer of Light and feared as the Burner of Cities, has revealed His presence upon Midkemia to mortal followers. He joins the existing pantheon of Lims-Kragma, Guis-wan, Banath, and Killian.

The first Guildmasters have been elected! Ansel leads the Pathfinders, Navouri the Spellweavers, Sintor the Queen's Guard, Nhudri the Clan Dragon, Daemaethor the Clan Raven, and a mysterious personage as the Upright Man! Congratulations!

Midkemia Online is now in open beta. Any characters you create from this point on will not be deleted. Try us out today!

Rumour has it that a certain magnanimous dwarf has been spied lurking around the Iron Realms...

Midkemia Online will start open beta beginning on 18 December, 2009 at midnight GMT (4 pm Pacific)! Log in using one of our handy links, or telnet to midkemiaonline.com:23 to join!

Congratulations to Golgothura of Lusternia who won 500 credits in the twitter contest!

The Iron Lottery has begun! Join the search in your favorite Iron Realm for iron tickets, which may be exchanged at the lottery office in each realm for entry into the Iron Lottery. At the conclusion of the event at midnight GMT of Sunday, November 29th, ten winners shall be drawn to win 50-500 credits with a special DOUBLE OR DEATH option. Furthermore, double experience is in effect throughout this event!

Yes, it's coming at long last! Open Beta testing will be here in December 2009! The game will be playable for everyone during Open Beta: we'll see you there!

Midkemia Online is now on Twitter! Follow us at twitter.com/MidkemiaOnline to hear from the dev team. We'll be posting regular, brief updates on what we're currently working on, thinking about, listening to, or whatever else happens to pop into our heads!

Join us Friday, September 11 at Midnight GMT (5PM PST) for the Great Hunt! All player will be able to earn credits, compete for prizes, and earn double experience for 48 straight hours of bloodshed and mayhem.

For the month of September you can receive special, unique items in addition to your credit purchases. For more details check your favorite games announce news.

Midkemia Online -- our free to play, text-based MMORPG -- is progressing rapidly, with an expected release period of Autumn 2009. In anticipation of our release, we've launched this brand-new website! We'd also like to give a worthy shout-out to the creative talents of Neil Johnson of Visionology for bringing this website to life.

The latest book in the acclaimed Midkemia series, Return of the Demon King, is finished! Raymond Feist submitted the book to the publisher, Harper Collins, on the 13th of February, 2009. Does the ominous date, Friday the 13th, spell certain doom for our brave heroes? Aiee! We're all thrilled at Midkemia Online, and can't wait to read it! Three cheers!

We are very excited to announce our final Guild list for Midkemia Online! In brief: the Mockers, the Spellweavers, the Queen's Guard, the Royal Krondorian Pathfinders, and the moredhel Dragon and Spider clans, spread among the cities of Krondor, Elvandar, and Sar-Sargoth. Read more about these (in)famous guilds on our forums!

Iron Realms 10th Anniversary is on September 9th, 2007. All games are currently offering a 30% bonus to all credits purchased in celebration!