<s>
Forge	B-Protocol
was	O
a	O
third-person	O
massively	B-Application
multiplayer	I-Application
online	I-Application
combat	O
game	O
developed	O
and	O
released	O
by	O
Dark	O
Vale	O
Games	O
on	O
December	O
4	O
,	O
2012	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
developed	O
as	O
a	O
way	O
to	O
play	O
end-game	O
MMORPG	B-Protocol
player	O
versus	O
player	O
combat	O
,	O
without	O
the	O
hours	O
of	O
work	O
to	O
get	O
there	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Forge	B-Protocol
is	O
a	O
fast-paced	O
,	O
third-person	O
combat	O
game	O
,	O
styled	O
after	O
the	O
player	O
versus	O
player	O
combat	O
found	O
in	O
MMORPGs	B-Protocol
.	O
</s>
<s>
Forge	B-Protocol
has	O
been	O
praised	O
by	O
critics	O
for	O
capturing	O
the	O
map	O
style	O
and	O
player	O
versus	O
player	O
combat	O
from	O
games	O
such	O
as	O
Guild	B-Protocol
Wars	I-Protocol
2	I-Protocol
and	O
World	B-Protocol
of	I-Protocol
Warcraft	I-Protocol
,	O
but	O
set	O
in	O
small	O
arena-style	O
zones	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
features	O
the	O
typical	O
fantasy	O
class	O
types	O
such	O
as	O
mages	O
,	O
assassins	O
,	O
archers	O
,	O
and	O
warriors	B-Protocol
.	O
</s>
<s>
Critics	O
enjoyed	O
that	O
the	O
game	O
avoided	O
an	O
auto-targeting	O
system	O
like	O
other	O
MMORPGs	B-Protocol
.	O
</s>
