<s>
DarkOrbit	B-Application
,	O
later	O
renamed	O
to	O
DarkOrbit	B-Application
:	O
Reloaded	O
is	O
a	O
massively	B-Application
multiplayer	I-Application
online	I-Application
game	I-Application
developed	O
by	O
Bigpoint	B-Application
Games	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
a	O
three-dimensional	O
isometric	O
Flash	B-Operating_System
game	O
with	O
over	O
300	O
million	O
registered	O
accounts	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
DarkOrbit	B-Application
is	O
a	O
free	O
to	O
play	O
game	O
with	O
an	O
optional	O
monthly	O
subscription	O
called	O
Premium	O
that	O
adds	O
various	O
benefits	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
An	O
additional	O
in-game	B-Application
currency	I-Application
called	O
Uridium	O
can	O
also	O
be	O
purchased	O
to	O
purchase	O
Full-Elite	O
items	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
While	O
in	O
the	O
wake	O
of	O
the	O
discontinuation	O
of	O
Adobe	B-Operating_System
Flash	I-Operating_System
Player	O
,	O
the	O
game	O
made	O
available	O
on	O
Mac/Windows/Linux	O
platforms	O
in	O
either	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
At	O
the	O
start	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
the	O
player	O
chooses	O
between	O
three	O
companies	O
:	O
Venus	O
Resources	O
Unlimited	O
(	O
VRU	O
)	O
,	O
Earth	O
Industries	O
Corporation	O
(	O
EIC	O
)	O
and	O
Mars	O
Mining	O
Operations	O
(	O
MMO	B-Application
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
DarkOrbit	B-Application
uses	O
two	O
types	O
of	O
currencies	B-Application
:	O
credits	O
and	O
uridium	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
DarkOrbit	B-Application
utilizes	O
a	O
real-time	O
combat	O
system	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
was	O
available	O
only	O
before	O
Darkorbit	B-Application
Reloaded	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
DarkOrbit	B-Application
has	O
special	O
events	O
from	O
time	O
to	O
time	O
that	O
can	O
give	O
players	O
special	O
rewards	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
from	O
DarkOrbit	B-Application
,	O
based	O
on	O
how	O
many	O
"	O
Jackpot	O
euros	O
"	O
they	O
had	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
To	O
commemorate	O
the	O
date	O
that	O
DarkOrbit	B-Application
went	O
online	O
,	O
every	O
year	O
on	O
December	O
11	O
,	O
a	O
gate	O
appears	O
on	O
the	O
home	O
map	O
,	O
given	O
free	O
to	O
all	O
players	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
official	O
DarkOrbit	B-Application
forums	B-Application
are	O
powered	O
by	O
vBulletin	B-Protocol
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
forums	B-Application
provide	O
a	O
place	O
for	O
DarkOrbit	B-Application
to	O
announce	O
updates	O
and	O
events	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
a	O
place	O
for	O
players	O
to	O
ask	O
questions	O
,	O
discuss	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
and	O
give	O
suggestions	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
addition	O
,	O
DarkOrbit	B-Application
's	O
support	B-General_Concept
can	O
be	O
contacted	O
via	O
email	O
by	O
players	O
wishing	O
to	O
report	O
a	O
bug	B-Error_Name
or	O
make	O
a	O
complaint	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
DarkOrbit	B-Application
started	O
as	O
a	O
closed	O
beta	O
test	O
,	O
in	O
which	O
over	O
80,000	O
players	O
participated	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Joystiq	O
called	O
it	O
an	O
"	O
insane	O
shooter	O
"	O
with	O
a	O
mix	O
of	O
Asteroids	B-Application
and	O
EVE	B-Protocol
Online	I-Protocol
.	O
</s>
