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Brief History of PkHonor
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2008
** May 2008 ** PkHonor is founded by Sami.
** August 2008 ** Hamade becomes owner, Sami stays on as programmer.
2009
** Summer of 2009 ** Sami hires a new developer, known as Dakota. Disagreements lead to the new coder quitting shortly after being hired and releasing the PkHonor source code on Rune-Server. This marks the end of the first generation of PkHonor.
** November 1st, 2009 ** Hamade hires Mike as new developer and manages to convince Sami to join him once again. With Hamade as owner, Mike and Sami as developers, Chris as co-owner and Dylan as administrator, PkHonor is born anew.
** 2009 ** The God Wars Dungeon is released.
2010
** Early 2010 ** Mike becomes the lead developer, Sami becomes mostly responsible for the website.
** December 6th, 2010 ** PkHonor changes to a better source, obtained by Dylan. Mike migrated as many features as he could from the old source to the new one.
2011
** Early 2011 ** Dylan replaces Chris as the new co-owner.
** Mid 2011 ** The Grand Exchange is released.
** Mid 2011 ** The Pest Invasion quest is released.
** July 2011 ** Rapsey joins the development team as database administrator and network engineer.
** July 16th, 2011 ** RSGP is no longer accepted as a form of donation.
** July 18th, 2011 ** Database transition. As of then, all the players, banks, inventories, shops, bans, … were saved in the database. It took 3 weeks and 3,000 lines of code to make it happen, but it was finally done.
** August 2011 ** Sami resigns from his position as developer.
2012
** January 26th, 2012 ** Tyler adds the arcade to the SMF forums.
** January 27th, 2012 ** Dylan resigns as co-owner.
** March 4th, 2012 ** Nex is released.
** Late November 2012 ** A new phpBB forum is set up.
2013
** January 2013 ** The pHpBB forums that were released after the original SMF forums were taken down are hacked.
** March 31st, 2013 ** was the release of the current forums. The interim period saw the presence of no forums until a temporary freeforums was created by Dylan (Donderstone2). This freeforums lasted until the official forums were released once more.
** April 2013 ** The phpBB forums we have today go public.
** August 2013 ** Hamade resigns from his position as owner, Mike and Rapsey become equal co-owners. Maurits takes over as staff manager.
** October 24th, 2013 ** Construction skill is released.
2014
** December 7th, 2014 ** Maurits resigns as staff manager.
** December 9th, 2014 ** Dylan passes his trial and becomes the third official PkHonor developer.
2015
** January 29th, 2015 ** Billy becomes the new staff manager.
** November 21st, 2015 ** The Iron Man game mode is released.