was the manufacturer of the inter-system and inter-sector warp gates. The Terrans were known for their extremely large corporations, such as Infiniti Corp. The Progen, Terran and Jenquai were all uneasy of each other, but still managed to live together in peace. The game's storyline took place in the Milky Way Galaxy. Each of the three races had descended from the human race on Earth. The Jenquai were philosophers who sought eternal life. The Progen were a genetically-altered and advanced race. It featured three races: the Progen, Jenquai and Terran. Plot Įarth & Beyond was set some time around AD 2575. This was a substantial update to the online universe, adding many more missions for higher level players and improving the intelligence of all NPCs in the game. In June that year, players met a new race - the Vrix. This was the first of regular monthly story driven updates designed to gradually change the game environment as the plot unfolded. This required all players to download a patch and wait for servers to be upgraded. In January 2003, the main story line and accompanying events began. It was initially shipped in limited quantities to retailers to allow for smooth experience as new players sign on to the servers. The finished game was launched on September 24 the same year. Public Beta for the game began on 9 March 2002, allowing up to 100,000 new players to roam the sectors and test content. By 2001, Westwood had created content for over 100 sectors of playable space. It was the last game developed by Westwood Studios.ĭevelopment for Earth and Beyond - originally designated as Project G - began in 1997. EA shut down Earth & Beyond on 22 September 2004. The game was released in September 2002 in the United States. Massively multiplayer online role-playing gameĮarth & Beyond was a science fiction massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) developed by Westwood Studios and published by Electronic Arts (EA).
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