Level-Up! Games is the publisher of RF Online Philippines. RFO Philippines was released in November 2005, and had both alpha and beta testing stages that lasted for 3 weeks prior to the official launch. RF Online Philippines has 2 commercial servers, namely Altrax and Nexus, as well as a test server called Omicron. After 11 months, RF Online Philippines is still a hit and even attracts more online gamers and new blood to the MMORPG world.

The official website of RFO Philippines can be found at http://www.risingforce.ph.

Here is the in-game update for the RF Online-PH servers (as of October 2006):

Episode I: Complete, Giga 5 - Operation: Zone Domination – Thanks to
http://www.risingforce.ph/news_detail.php?id=358

I. New Map - Elan Plateau

• New map with new monsters and quests will be made available come GIGA FINAL.

II. Modified Map – New Volcanic Cauldron

• Only Lv. 40+ players may enter Cauldron via NPC

• New Monster: Infernal Drake

• New Monster: Heavy Squad

• Pitboss Belphegor returns

• Increased Monster levels ( Lv.48 ~ Lv. 57)

• Increased Exp and PT gains

III. Combination System

• Item Combination can be done at the Hero NPC.

• Item combination requires Excelsior items and gold/silver catalysts.

• Complete Excelsiors can be acquired from Cauldron monsters and PBs monsters, with Excelsior parts being acquired from other monsters.

• Gold and silver catalysts are available from the Sundries NPC.

• Combining can create Class C weapons and high level force reavers.

• Only lvl 30 – 45 weapon items can be combined.

• Lvl 50 weapons, shields, armor or accessories cannot be combined.

• As with upgrading there is a chance of failure.

• The excelsior and weapon materials have a random chance of being destroyed.

• Any talics on the weapons will be lost, no matter whether combination is successful or not.

IV. Booty conversion system

• Booty Conversion can be done at the Hero NPC

• High level booty can now be broken down into lower level booty using a new hammer item available form the Sundries NPC rf online gold