Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen

The April edition of the Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen newsletter is now here hot off the presses. In it, readers can learn more about developer Daniel Krenn and community member "Beefcake". In addition, a lot of new information has been revealed about the Ratkin race and about the creation of Black Rose Keep, an explorable "level spanning zone".

Finally, I had the chance to sit down with Brad and Chris of Visionary Realms to actually play the pre-alpha of Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen. I got a feel for what delving into one of the many open dungeons will be like with a party of friends. That’s the crux, the core gameplay of Pantheon - playing with friends. And even in this early state it’s both refreshingly classic and visually progressive.

Visionary Realms developers were on hand with CohhCarnage over the weekend to play Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen and the bunch journeyed through the Halnir Cave, one of the new dungeons added to the game. Halnir Cave is considered a "true open world dungeon" that players can enter multiple times.

The latest newsletter from Visionary Realms about Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen has been published. In this month's edition, the team dives into the Halnir Cave that was recently released for pre-alpha testers to try out. The post goes into detail about its creation and lore. In addition, one of the team's character artists discusses design aesthetics and mechanics envisioned when creating armor for the game.

The Visionary Realms team has a new post on the Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen forum to assess the community's thoughts about a wide range of topics. Called "Where Do You Draw the Line?", the topic asks players what their thoughts are on season passes, DLC, subscriptions, F2P, B2P, P2P, expansions, early access, microtransactions, and cash shops. The bottom line is "what is your preferred method to pay for an MMORPG?"

If you're a big fan of Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen, you may be interested in a new fan project called Pantheon Radio that brings you all of the news and information, podcasts and live shows and much more 24/7. The app is available on all mobile devices and is the perfect thing for fans of the forthcoming MMORPG from Visionary Realms.

The Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen February newsletter has arrived. The letter begins with a short retrospective review of 2017 as well as information about what each component team has been working on most recently and what's coming in the future. In addition, fans get a first look at Elves with interesting information about the design process from design to implementation.

The latest Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen newsletter has been published. It begins with a retrospective review of 2017 and then moves on to a first-look post about harvesting and how it will play out in the game.

You, our readers, have spoken. After the closing of the voting period and counting each and every selection, the winner of the Most Wanted MMO of 2018 is none other than Visionary Realms' Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen!

Visionary Realms has hit a huge milestone today when the doors to Patheon: Rise of the Fallen swing open for pre-alpha testers. Players will be able to explore Thronefast and "literally see the game grow around them as they help us squash bugs, offer feedback and be a part of the development of this grand MMORPG, arguably earlier than public has ever been invited into an MMO -- while there's still grayboxing!"

Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen is a group-focused MMORPG based on challenging gameplay and open world high fantasy. During Twitchcon I was able to sit down and talk with Brad McQuaid (Visionary Realm Chief Creative Officer) and Corey LeFever (Visionary Realms Senior Game Designer) and talk about their game.

Yesterday, Visionary Realms developers were on hand during a special live stream event to show off "the making of a city" in Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen. This video is the nearly hour-long replay of the Twitch stream, so if you're curious how worlds are built and are interested in Pantheon, this is a must watch!

The latest Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen Community Newsletter has been posted that most notably includes the first information about the Halfling race. In addition, the Art and Animation team provides and update and community member 'Saicred' is interviewed.

"Voices of the Terminus" has posted up a new video to take a look at "Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen Then & Now". It's a pretty cool look back at earlier days in Pantheon's history and how it's shaping up today.

The September Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen newsletter is now out and about, this time with a brief, but informative, look at the current state of the game. During the week that was, the team tackled a number of features including the initial economy design, new concept art production, the final pass at the Perception system storyline, finalization of assets for Thronefast and some new armor set models are in production.