Overview
LORDNINE: Infinite Class is a hero-collection RPG developed by Smilegate that focuses on strategy, team building, and tactical combat. Players collect and upgrade heroes of different rarities and classes, each with unique abilities that define their role in battle. Building the right combination of heroes is key to overcoming challenges and achieving victory.
The game offers both PvE and PvP experiences, allowing players to test their skills in campaign missions, raids, and competitive battles. Regular updates and balance adjustments introduce new heroes and features, keeping gameplay fresh and encouraging players to refine their strategies over time.
LORDNINE: Infinite Class
Game Lore
The continent of Orphe is divided among nine powerful Lords who each govern their own territories. Peace in this world is fragile, as rivalries, alliances, and political struggles continue to shift. When the balance begins to falter, the god Orphe intervenes and appoints a new Lord, the player, as the tenth ruler who might either restore harmony or tip the scales further into chaos.
Players journey across Orphe to uncover the histories of each Lord, the source of their power, and the hidden truth behind the divine intervention. The story unfolds through main quests, character interactions, and world exploration. Each region introduces new factions, dungeons, and bosses tied to the ongoing conflict that defines the world of LORDNINE.
LORDNINE: Infinite Class
Gameplay and Features
Infinite Class System
LORDNINE’s main gameplay feature is the Infinite Class System. Instead of being locked to a single class, players can switch between more than 60 jobs instantly, depending on the weapon they equip. There’s no fee or cooldown, allowing players to experiment freely with different builds and roles.
The Ability & Tag System expands this flexibility. Abilities are passive bonuses tied to gear, while Tags act as interchangeable skills that enhance damage, control, or defense. Players can combine these systems to fine-tune their builds for specific types of content, whether that’s solo play, dungeon runs, or PvP battles.
LORDNINE: Infinite Class
Progression and PvE Content
The main story guides players through early progression while unlocking game systems, mounts, and crafting options. Side quests and exploration provide extra materials and gear upgrades.
LORDNINE: Infinite Class
PvE content includes:
- Dungeons: Instanced areas with time-limited runs that drop specific rewards. Each dungeon has its own combat power requirements and can be repeated daily.
- Spire of Trials: A tower challenge where players climb up to 100 floors. Each floor features timed battles that must be cleared within a set limit. Items like Elixirs of Immortality provide short boosts to survivability during these runs.
PvP and Guild System
For players who prefer competition, LORDNINE includes open-world PvP zones, duels, and large-scale guild wars. The system encourages players to build different setups for PvE and PvP using the game’s flexible class and tag options.
LORDNINE: Infinite Class
Guilds unlock at Level 10 and play a major part in the social and competitive aspects of the game. Members can:
- Donate Gold or Oath Fragments for guild experience and special currencies.
- Participate in guild boss raids and cooperative missions.
- Use guild storage to share or auction rare items.
- Form alliances or rivalries with other guilds to influence large-scale conflicts.
Guild management includes leader tools for handling buffs, member permissions, and event coordination.
NFTs and Blockchain
LORDNINE features collectible NFTs that represent in-game heroes, equipment, and other assets that players can own, trade, and upgrade. Each hero NFT holds unique stats, abilities, and visual traits, allowing players to personalize their roster and strengthen their teams over time. These NFTs can also evolve through gameplay progression, adding real value and rarity to long-term player investment.
The game is built on the Kaia blockchain, which supports the secure management of digital assets and transactions within its ecosystem. Through integration with the DOSI marketplace, players can trade their NFTs, acquire exclusive items, and participate in limited events. This setup enhances the in-game economy by giving players true ownership of their assets while maintaining a seamless connection between gameplay and digital collectibles.
LORDNINE: Infinite Class
How to Get Started
Step 1: Download the Game
LORDNINE is available on Android, iOS, and PC. Mobile players can download it from their app store, while PC players can install it through the STOVE launcher.
Step 2: Create or Log In to a STOVE Account
Use an email or social login to access the game. For additional account protection, two-factor authentication via STOVE Authenticator can be enabled.
Step 3: Create your Character
Choose a server and create your character. You’ll start with a basic weapon, which defines your first job. You can switch to other jobs anytime by equipping different weapons.
Step 4: Join a Guild (Optional)
After reaching Level 10, open the Guild menu to browse or apply to existing guilds. Guilds provide buffs, access to guild bosses, and a sense of community for PvE and PvP players alike.
Step 5: Progress and Experiment
Follow story quests to unlock new systems and explore dungeons, world bosses, and the Spire of Trials. Try different weapon and skill combinations to find your preferred playstyle.
Step 6: Trade and Upgrade
Use the Trading Post to buy or sell items for gold. Keep an eye on market trends and craft gear through the appraisal and forge systems for better stats.