Throne and Liberty, the free-to-play MMORPG from Korean developer NCSOFT and writer Amazon, is ready to obtain its first main content material replace on March 6 when its Wilds of Talandre growth arrives. The replace will overhaul among the recreation’s present techniques whereas moreover including all new ones like Artifacts.
Because the identify of the growth implies and as detailed in a blog post, the replace will add the brand new zone of Talandre. There the sport’s story will proceed as gamers progress their characters to the brand new degree cap of 55, all of the whereas taking part in new world occasions and discipline dungeons.
There are huge modifications coming to Throne and Liberty’s endgame too, with the replace set to introduce a brand new exercise within the type of Solo Dungeons. These are meant as a approach to ease gamers into tougher endgame group content material. These on the lookout for a real endgame problem will have the ability to sort out new 3-Star issue dungeons.
In phrases of techniques, Throne and Liberty’s present Weapon Mastery mechanic will likely be getting revamped. Particulars are nonetheless gentle for now, however Amazon states that it’s going to add “one other layer of personalization” to progressing weapons, permitting gamers to change or empower particular abilities. Present Weapon Mastery ranges will likely be transformed into expertise factors within the new system.
In addition to the Weapon Mastery modifications, a brand new Artifact system can also be being launched. In what sounds much like tier units from different MMOs like World of Warcraft, buying units of Artifact gear will activate bonuses by equipping two, 4, and 6 items of the identical set. Two items of every set include a Photo voltaic Stone and Lunar Stone, which grant an lively ability and passive ability respectively. This new sort of substances can solely be acquired from Abyss Dungeons within the Talandre area or from Nebula Island, a brand new time-restricted space that options hourly occasions and periodic discipline bosses.
Throne and Liberty launched in October 2024 to huge concurrent participant numbers on Steam, even when they have been smaller in comparison with Amazon’s earlier MMO launches for New World and Misplaced Ark. Although its participant counts have been steadily declining, it nonetheless often ranks among the many prime 50 most-played video games on Steam by participant rely. Its most up-to-date vital replace got here in December, when Throne and Liberty added the spear as a brand new weapon.