Category: ArcheAge News

From June 29th to July 19th, ArcheAge players will be able to take part in sunny time activities in Sanddeep. During the Blue Salt Festival, players can take part in safety thanks to Festival Law that prevents PvP unless involved in a Dominion War.

ArcheAge players who love designing the perfectly themed home will want to check out all of the details about the recently announced “Summer Home” contest. Running from now through July 8th, players are tasked with capturing the perfect screen that shows off their homes arrayed according to the summer theme. Entries will be examined for aesthetic composition and adherence to the overall theme.

The ArcheAge site has been updated with a brief, but exciting, post for players. Earlier this week, the Korean ArcheAge team announced the 3.0 update for ArcheAge that brings a new story line featuring the return of the Goddess of Hatred. Of particular interest for EU/NA players is the further announcement that 3.0 will be headed this direction later in 2016.

Ascension launched this week for ArcheAge, with a slew of new content for all players, and the Trion Worlds team is eager to welcome new and returning players alike for the major game update. We’ve got all the details on how you can get a slew of free items, from free houses to bear mounts, carts, skateboards and more!

Ascension is coming to ArcheAge on May 31st, and that’s a pretty big deal. Why? Well not only is it adding the much-anticipated Player Nation System, but it’s adding a whole slew of new features as well. The Castle Upgrade system is coming, Obsidian Tier 7 Weapons and Armor are being added, the Mistsong Summit is getting a new boss and a difficulty tuning, combat skills are getting an overhaul, there’s a new equipment encyclopedia, and a whole lot more.

Ascension is coming to ArcheAge on May 31st, and that’s a pretty big deal. There’s plenty of reason to be excited about the imminent arrival of AA 2.9, and while the specifics of new features and functionality are still under wraps, we did manage to eke some info out of Executive Producer Merv Lee Kwai regarding the cool contests and in-game events that Trion will be staging next week in celebration of this huge new addition to their epic MMO.

Seraphina “Celestrata” Brennan, senior community manager at Trion, has written a new post on the ArcheAge site to announced the commencement of a new monthly letter to detail the happenings in the AA community. She begins the letter discussing where the community is right now and debunks the notion that the AA community is ‘toxic’, but is rather “creative, passionate, intelligent, and bold.”

This weekend marks the return of the ArcheAge event called ‘From Distant Shores’ that tasks players to take to the high seas between Nuia and Haranya to return trade packs containing Charcoal, Rock Salt, Crystal, or Dragon Essence Stabilizers in order to receive 20 Merit Badges for participating.

ArcheAge: Ascension will be arriving soon and with it comes a slew of castle upgrades. Guilds will be able to construct new buildings around the Archeum Lodestone that can even unlock elite quests. Construction of new buildings will require a special currency that comes in three types: Territokens, Lord’s Pence and Lord’s Coin.

The ArcheAge team is giving players a heads up that inactive names will be released on May 10th. Anyone who has characters under level 40 and have not logged in since early October will have the names released.