GemStone history

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This page is about the history of the game GemStone IV. The Official History of Elanthia describes the in-game history.

Important events

Date Event
December, 2003 GemStone IV is released.
September, 1995 The ICE age ends.
February, 1990 GemStone III is released.
April, 1988 GemStone II is released.

Towns

Date Town Released
April 1988 Squire's Bluff
December 1989 Kelfour's Landing (beta test)
May 1996 Teras Isle
Late 96/Early 97 Icemule Trace
Late 96/Early 97 River's Rest
January 1998 Pinefar
November 1998 Solhaven
May 2001 Zul Logoth, Ta'Illistim
September 2001 Sylvarraend, Ta'Vaalor
December 2001 Old Ta'Faendryl
January (& March) 2004 (*) Isle of the Four Winds (replaced Frostacres)
July 2004 Cysaegir

(*) The premium-only area is much older than this, dating back to near the Web transition. This was the tropical location.

References

http://www.elonka.com/SimuTimeline.html - Elonka's Simutronics timeline (some inconsistencies with the above).