Our latest coverage of dauntless.
The whole point of the upcoming co-op ARPG Dauntless is to slay ferocious behemoths, and to do so players need to harvest aether. When a behemoth is slain it not only drops its own weapons—fangs, claws, horns—but returns to a state of pure aether, which can then be harvested. Bring your pocket full of aether and slain monster trophies to [...]
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That's right, Phoenix Labs' upcoming co-op ARPG Dauntless is accepting Alpha sign-ups, and you can test your luck to test the game by filling out the Alpha test form. Remember that "Alpha" is almost synonymous with the words "unfinished" and "bugs." So you'll have to sign a non-disclosure agreement (NDA): no screenshots, streams, videos, or even whispers about the state [...]
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Just because you're a battle-hardened barbarian doesn't mean you can't work it too. Fortunately, Dauntless's new customization system has got you covered. The upcoming co-op aRPG will be introducing a whole catalogue of items for users to tinker with - players will be able to create their own unique look with custom armor palettes and finishes, and keen-eyed collectors will [...]
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Phoenix Labs has released the PAX East trailer for its game Dauntless. The trailer shows off more of the game's Monster Hunter-like gameplay and gives us a look at fights with the game's Pangar and Shrike. The Pangar is shown creating walls of ice and then destroying them, whereas the Shrike is shown using the wind against players, throwing a [...]
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If you end up playing Dauntless when it is released, you will come across a number of behemoths, but today's reveal tells the tale of a particularly large and fearsome Embermane that "the famous slayer captain" Kat Sorrel went up against and was perhaps felled by. The tale also cleverly reveals some of the monster's mechanics. If the story is to [...]
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Phoenix Labs announced their Monster Hunter-like PC game Dauntless last month, and today Polygon has shared some exclusive gameplay footage, showing players tackling fearsome beasts called Behemoths. You can see the two videos below. Like Monster Hunter, players band together from cities and head into the wilderness to hunt Dungeons and Dragons inspired beasts, such as the bearish-owl called the Shrike. [...]
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Those of you looking for a Monster Hunter-like experience on PC may very well find it in Dauntless, a new co-op action RPG being created by Phoenix Labs, a studio with veterans from BioWare, Blizzard, Capcom, and Riot Games. The title tasks players with taking on various "Behemoths" either alone or in parties of up to four players. Successful hunts will [...]
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Dauntless is a free-to-play co-op ARPG where players hunt monstrous beasts called Behemoths to prevent the destruction of the world. Join arms with up to four people, and defeat Behemoths for various rewards. [singlepic id=71025 w=428 h=240 float=center] Publisher: Phoenix Labs Playerbase: High Type: Third Person Action RPG Release Date: August 18, 2017 (May 24, 2018 OBT) Pros: +Extensive weapon [...]
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