Lineage 2M: A Modern Take on a Legendary Fantasy World Few franchises in the MMORPG genre have had the lasting impact of Lineage. First released in 1998 by South Korean developer NCSOFT, Lineage helped define online fantasy role-playing for millions of gamers. With its sprawling fantasy world, large-scale player-versus-player (PvP) battles, and intricate class systems, Lineage established a...