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Martial-arts MMORPG

The Thousand Years

The Thousand Years (Cheonnyeon) was a Korean martial-arts MMORPG launched in 2000. It ran for 16 years before Actoz Soft ended the Korean service in May 2016.

Full profileKoreanMMORPGMartial ArtsPvPHistorical
Historical archiveCatalog signalClassic-era MMO2000 release2000s MMO2000 releaseHow signals work
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StatusHistorical Korean service / closed May 17, 2016
Business modelSubscription then free before closure
GenreMartial-arts MMORPG
Release2000
PlatformsWindows
Visual playstyle profile

MMO DNA

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PvECombat focusPvP

Both PvE and PvP are recorded

SoloPlay styleGroup

Group-oriented profile; solo support is not recorded

StructuredWorld structureSandbox

Structured or theme-park play is the stronger catalog signal

TargetedCombat feelAction

Combat style is not precise enough to place

HousingNot recordedCraftingNot recordedTradingNot recordedControllerNot recordedPvERecordedPvPRecorded
Player fit

Why you might like it

  • Includes verified PvE-focused play.
  • Includes PvP for competitive encounters.
  • Discovery tags include Korean, MMORPG, Martial Arts, PvP.
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Things to consider

  • The recorded status is “Historical Korean service / closed May 17, 2016,” so availability may be limited.
  • Solo friendliness is recorded as limited; group play may be important.
  • Controller support is not currently recorded for this profile.
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Research record

Last checked
2026-08-16
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Source note
Historical source verification
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What MMOFinder has checked

5/6documented areas
  • Core factsIdentity, release, developer, genre, access model and platforms are recorded.Verified
  • Current statusThe profile contains a checked lifecycle or availability record.Verified
  • Gameplay featuresStructured gameplay fields were source-checked for this profile.Verified
  • Gameplay mediaNo reliable gameplay screenshot is currently available.Unavailable
  • Source trailA research source note is recorded, but no direct source URL is currently linked.Partial
  • Last reviewedCatalog fields reviewed Aug 16, 2026.Verified

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Current profileThe Thousand YearsStart here
Combat matchDragon's GateBoth cataloged with Persistent multiplayer role-playing combatGenre & setting12SKY M GLOBALBoth cataloged as Martial-arts MMORPGShared featuresTwelve Sky M: The ONEShared: PvP, PvEBusiness model/TG/MUDAlternative profile where no exact model match is recorded

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Game history

The Thousand Years timeline

A concise timeline built only from dates and lifecycle fields recorded in MMOFinder.

  1. 2000
    Released

    MMOFinder records The Thousand Years as released in 2000.

  2. Current
    Catalog status

    Historical Korean service / closed May 17, 2016

  3. 2026-08-16
    Research checked

    Core catalog fields were reviewed for this profile.

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Media

The Thousand Years media

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Gameplay, availability and research notes

The Thousand Years appears in the MMOFinder catalog as a Martial-arts MMORPG. Its current record lists the game as Historical Korean service / closed May 17, 2016, with a business model of Subscription then free before closure. MMOFinder records its release year as 2000. Platform availability is recorded as Windows. This summary is built from the site's existing research fields so unverified details remain clearly separated from confirmed catalog data.

The gameplay record currently describes combat or multiplayer structure as Persistent multiplayer role-playing combat. Discovery metadata for this entry includes Korean, MMORPG, Martial Arts, PvP, Historical. Developer information is listed as Actoz Soft, while publisher information is listed as Actoz Soft. These fields are useful for comparing the title with nearby entries in the catalog, especially when older games have sparse public documentation.

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