News Archive

We have posted a Development Manifesto article about the design of challenge leagues. It describes what we learnt from each of the previous 12 challenge leagues, as well as some notes about what we'll be changing for the next pair. Read More.

We have 8 new Divination Cards that we are ready to share with you! While we don't currently have a firm date for their release, we're expecting to include them in the 2.0.4c patch. If you'd like to create your own Divination Card, check out the Highgate Pack. Read More.

The One-month Flashback Events started on the weekend and have been running for two days so far. Completing challenges in these events awards you with pieces of the Golden Seraph Armour Set. Today's news post is a breakdown of how the community is going with regards to these goals after two days. Read More.

We've just deployed the 2.0.4 Update. This update included 12 Divination Cards from a previous news post and we've added one more. The Warbands and Tempest leagues have ended and the One-month Events start tomorrow! We have a list of those who won T-shirts for being the first 50 players in Warbands and Tempest leagues to complete the challenges. Read More.

2.0.4 Patch Notes and What Happens When the Challenge Leagues End!
The Warbands and Tempest leagues end on Friday afternoon. At this time, we'll take the realm down to migrate people's characters and hideouts to Standard and Hardcore. At this time we'll also deploy the 2.0.4 update. Check out the patch notes! Read More.

There's a lot happening in the world of Wraeclast this week! Today's news post is just a simple reminder of things to remember over the next few days! Read More.

We've posted a development manifesto article about the upcoming changes to the map system that we'll be trialling in the one-month events that will run throughout October. These changes are the result of your feedback and our analysis of data from the Warbands and Tempest challenge leagues. They'll be included in the 2.0.4 patch late next week, prior to the events starting. We expect to post full information about the one-month leagues tomorrow. Read More.

As the Warbands and Tempest challenge leagues enter their last week, we've posted a Development Manifesto article about what content from these leagues will make its way into the core game and in what form. We're also planning a manifesto post on Friday to discuss some changes related to Maps that we'll be trying out in the one-month leagues that start late next week. Read More.

This week's episode showcases a level 88 Marauder in the Warbands League that uses Vaal Ground Slam as its primary skill. Ordinarily Vaal skills are limited by having to gather the souls of slain monsters, and so can only be used infrequently. By using corrupted jewels this build greatly accelerates the rate at which souls are gained, so that each use of Vaal Ground Slam can potentially charge the next. Read More.

A couple of weeks ago we asked for feedback on possible plans for a pair of one-month leagues. After internally discussing the 70+ pages of feedback in that thread, we've put together a proposal that we'd like more feedback on. Read More.