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Ub3rgames announced last week that its Darkfall Online reboot, Darkfall: New Dawn, has soft-launched. The current server is still in development, but some of players' progress on the InDev server will persist, the details of which can be found here. The server will allow users to play for free for the first three weeks. If you're interested in seeing what [...]
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Darkfall: New Dawn is one of the revival projects of the original Darkfall Online MMORPG. New Dawn features a large seamless game world where players can create their own empires. [singlepic id=53770 w=428 h=240 float=none] Publisher: Ub3rgames Playerbase: TBD Type: MMORPG Release Date: never launched Pros: +Characters not limited by class parameters. +Emphasis on empire-building. +Large-scale PvP race wars. Cons: [...]
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Darkfall Unholy Wars may have been shut down indefinitely at the end of last month, but Darkfall: New Dawn will be coming online for the first time later this month. Ub3rgames announced earlier this week that Darkfall: New Dawn will be entering its first round of testing on June 28th. It's a ways behind its closest competitor, Darkfall: Rise of [...]
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Aventurine announced today that Darkfall Unholy Wars is going offline indefinitely. The downtime is said to be due to the "conditions in Greece," though one Reddit user posits that the company is in financial trouble, having allegedly been unable to pay their staff upwards of six months ago, and it is believed that they simply cannot pay for their servers [...]
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Big Picture Games announced today that Darkfall: Rise of Agon—the company's official resurrection of the original Darkfall Online—has entered Alpha testing. The first set of 500 Alpha invites will be sent out randomly over the course of the day. The Alpha test will be focused on stress testing the server and game lobby, as well as ensuring that account management [...]
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Earlier this week, both Darkfall Online reincarnations provided progress updates. With both teams working directly with the source code, it was only a matter of time until we began to see regular updates on development. This week, the Rise of Agon team managed to get the game servers online. The AI are in a functional state and around 70% of [...]
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Aventurine have announced that their hardcore PvP MMORPG Darkfall Online will be holding a free weekend from October 30th to November 1st. Being held during Halloween, some All Hallows Eve festivities will be held during the free weekend. The news post talks of evil brooms and jack-o-lanterns among other things. Additionally, Darkfall is 33% off for the Halloween season. Given [...]
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Former Darkfall players have banded to together to form Ub3rgames with the intention of acquiring the licensing rights to graveyard MMORPG Darkfall Online from publisher Aventurine and relaunching the game as Darkfall Online: New Dawn. It would not be a complete recreation but would improve upon the vanilla experience offered in the original. And it would not include the classes added through Darkfall Unholy [...]
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Interested in checking out what's changed in Agon? Maybe you're just looking for a new PvP MMORPG to call home. Regardless, Darkfall is free this weekend. They have teamed up with ORIGIN PC in some manner and are allowing players to register accounts and play for free until Monday. At what time, on Monday, it doesn't specify. I am assuming [...]
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Darkfall has just received a patch that aims to give players a reason to go out in the world and actively play the game, as well as give the game's full loot system meaning again by making players value high-level items more. The game server has essentially undergone a "soft wipe" in which all rare resources and gear are now [...]
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