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Darkfall (DFO)
Aventurine SA | Official Site
MMORPG | Genre:Fantasy | Status:Final  (rel 02/22/09)  | Pub:AudioVisual Enterprises
PVP:Yes | Distribution:Download | Retail Price:n/a | Pay Type:Subscription
Desktop Client | System Req: PC 

Darkfall News

Latest Headlines for Darkfall

  • Monsters on Agon

    The Darkfall community liason, Laenih, has created a new post on the official forums. The thread covers the upcoming changes to the monster AI. Monsters in Agon have the same skills available to them that players have but there are big changes in store. Monsters will be given new skills that are unique to their type.

    Reported on Jul 22, 2010
  • Bringing in New Sandbox Features

    Community Liason Resfelm has started a new thread on the official Darkfall Online forums about two new 'sandbox' features to be implemented into the game later this summer: The Fun Hulk and Use Flags.

    Reported on Jul 13, 2010
  • Expansion Changes Detailed

    In a short post on the official Darkfall forums, Aventurine's lead designer, Tasos Flambouras, discusses some of the upcoming changes set to arrive with the free expansion tentatively set for release on July 18, 2010.

    Reported on Jul 01, 2010
  • Expanded Distribution Plans Result in Price Cut

    Aventurine has plans to expand their distribution of the FFA PvP MMO Darkfall to both online and retail outlets, and Aventurine's Tasos Flambouras has announced a new price cut in preparation for these plans. The Darkfall client has been reduced to $29.95 (both USD and Euro) and this also includes VAT for the European players out there, Aventurine will be absorbing the added cost.

    Reported on Jun 18, 2010
  • Free 14 Day Trial Now Available

    If you've been on the fence with Darkfall and that $1 trial wasn't close enough to "free" for you, you might be glad to hear that Aventurine has finally kicked off a fully free 14 day trial today.

    Reported on Jun 02, 2010
  • Return to Darkfall Campaign Launched

    Aventurine is now offering former Darkfall players the chance the chance to give the game another look free of charge for 14 days as part of a new Return to Darkfall campaign.

    Reported on Apr 30, 2010
  • Tasos Discusses Character Progression, Prestige Classes

    Aventurine's Tasos Flambouras took the forums yesterday evening to discuss Darkfall's character progression.

    Reported on Apr 23, 2010
  • New Mounts Announced

    Not content to tease their fans with images from the upcoming armor and model overhaul, Aventurine is now in the business of teasing us with new mounts! Darkfall Community Liason Laenih took the official Darkfall forums today with an announcement of two new mounts: the Tribeland Bear for the Mahirim, and the Blue Tail Runner.

    Reported on Apr 21, 2010
  • Better Communication Promised, Players to be Invited Back

    Aventurine's Tasos Flambouras has announced via the official Darkfall forums that the development team will be kicking off a new initiative to really step things up on community relations with the players. The idea here is to better respond to feedback and provide insight on a number of players' concerns with the game. Tasos also announced that old players will be invited back to the game on April 26th in order to experience the changes the team has made to the game in their absence.

    Reported on Apr 19, 2010
  • Update Adds Teleportation Chambers, Deployable Strongboxes

    The update including the recently announced Teleportation Chambers and Deployable Strongboxes features is now live.

    Reported on Apr 02, 2010
  • Clan Teleportation Chambers Announced

    Aventurine S.A. has announced the "Clan Teleportation Chambers" feature for Darkfall, which is set to hit live servers with the release of the game's next patch.

    Reported on Mar 30, 2010
  • Special Pricing; "I Love Darkfall" Contest Announced

    In order to celebrate Darkfall's one year anniversary, the team at Aventurine has announced special pricing for the game throughout the month of March. Players who purchase the game in March can opt for a $59.99 package that includes the full game as well as three months of Darkfall. Not to leave existing subscribers out of the loop, Aventurine has also announced that they have extended the 30% off six month subscription package through the month of March as well.

    Reported on Mar 03, 2010
  • Blog: Delving Into Darkfall

    MMORPG.com blogger inktomi writes this report on his first experiences with Darkfall Online.

    Reported on Mar 01, 2010
  • Interview with Newborn on Agon

    Our very own highlighted blogger Paragus1, who maintains the "Paragus Rants" blog here at MMORPG.com has posted an interesting interview with the leadership of Newborn on Agon, or NEW, which is a guild in Darkfall that helps new players get their bearings in the often harsh world of Agon.

    Reported on Feb 25, 2010
  • Seven Day Trial for One Dollar Announced

    Aventurine has announced that they are now offering a seven day trial for Darkfall. There is a bit of a catch, however: the trial isn't free. Instead, you'll have to pony up a dollar to give the game a spin.

    Reported on Feb 24, 2010
  • New Leather Armor Preview

    The teasing continues with this latest preview, this time featuring renders of the new leather armor that will be part of Darkfall's upcoming armor and model graphics overhaul.

    Reported on Feb 22, 2010
  • Patch Adds Newbie Protection; New Chain Armor Previewed

    Darkfall Community Liason Laenih is back with another preview of the game's upcoming overhaul. This time we've got a sneak peek at Darkfall's new chain armor for both human males and females. A new patch was also released today, implementing the previously announced Newbie Protection system.

    Reported on Feb 17, 2010
  • Video Contest Winners Announced!

    Aventurine has announced winners for the Christmas/New Years Video Contest! The contest, which was announced in December, solicited the Darkfall community for their best Darkfall videos, with the top five entries to be awarded some neat prizes.

    Reported on Feb 10, 2010
  • Blog: Progression and Sieging

    MMORPG.com blogger, Apragus, writes a new entry describing his thoughts on Darkfall's character progression and the sieging system.

    Reported on Feb 10, 2010
  • New Player Protection Feature Announced

    Committed to improving the game's new player experience, Darkfall's Tasos has announced a set new player protections that newbies can opt-in to so that they can get their bearings in the game world without having to deal with some of the harsher aspects of the game right out of the gate.

    Reported on Feb 04, 2010
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