Now that Palia has been in open beta for a couple of weeks, the team has made changes in response to feedback on monetization. This comes as a new game update adds the Maji Market event, new emote, and fixes.
Palia's attempts to take the cozy game genre and turn it into an MMO have potential but also some very noticeable missteps. It's still in beta, so there's plenty of time and room for growth.
The Palia team outlines August, promises a "REVEAL", and plans a hub for all the community feedback they're getting and what they might change.
This week was pretty quiet, with the only major news being Palia's move from Closed Beta to Open Beta.
PC open beta has begun for Palia, with the Singularity 6 team reflecting on the lessons from closed testing, and helping everyone get started on their new adventure in the cozy MMO.
Palia is now in closed beta on PC. Singularity 6 has a new trailer, and a getting started guide for new Palians, citing some highlights on how you might want to spend your time in the cozy MMO sim.
Cozy MMO Palia launches into Closed Beta today, opening up its world for players to explore, build together and uncover the mysteries of Palia, and maybe do a bit of fishing together along the way.
This week, Palia heads into closed beta, before open beta next week. Game Director Aidan Karabaich has a new letter to the community on the road to beta and some of their plans for the rest of 2023.
The Palia team held an in-depth stream showing off gameplay systems, characters, multiplayer fun, housing, and so much more.
On August 2nd, cozy sim Palia will enter closed beta on PC, with an open beta starting August 10th. This month, expect an in-depth livestream and one more stress test.
This week, Coreborn (image above) makes its debut in the IMS as it launches its Open Beta as part of Steam's Next Fest, Fractured Online goes back online, and Ember Sword published its whitepaper.
Cozy sim Palia will release on both PC and Nintendo Switch, with the Switch version coming this holiday season.
This week, the news is light as there are signs of developers already starting to take some well-deserved summer breaks.
The Palia team will hold a huge PC stress test on July 6th, with over 200k invited, including all previous playtesters.
Palia is holding its second in a series of technical tests next week, with a new round set for June 8th.