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Phoenix Labs, the Vancouver BC based studio behind Dauntless and Fae Farm, has laid off a majority of its workforce, casting uncertainty over the future of both games. The studio announced the cuts in a LinkedIn post earlier today, calling the move “tough but necessary,” though it did not specify how many employees were affected or what the restructuring means [...]
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Dauntless will be receiving a major overhaul next summer which will shake up the monster-hunting game’s multiplayer mechanics and existing game systems. As part of the revamp, individual buffs will be grouped up into six main categories: might, vitality, defense, speed, critical, and endurance. The changes will tie in with the HUD updates that will allow players to easily [...]
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A familiar game mode will be making its way back to Dauntless as Phoenix Labs confirms the return of Pursuit hunts next summer. The studio says that the new version of the popular game mode is still in the late stages of brainstorming with a focus on adding new encounters and making it more rewarding. Players will also be able [...]
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Phoenix Labs has been facing intense criticism from the Dauntless playerbase due to the content drought that’s currently plaguing the monster hunting MMO. It’s not just the lack of content either as the studio has also been recycling battle es and events for a few months now. The said complaints, however, haven’t fallen on deaf ears and Phoenix Labs is [...]
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With Dauntless players already voicing concerns about the lack of new content in the monster-slaying MMO, you’d think that Phoenix Labs would have at least tried to step up their game. Unfortunately, the game’s latest update paints the same story as it’s mainly just recycled battle and content. That being said, the update does bring one new thing to [...]
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Discontent is rising among the Dauntless community as updates seem to have waned for the monster-slaying MMO, with the latest patch being just two items long. While micro-updates and hotfixes aren’t exactly uncommon in MMO games, the recent string of small updates leading up to it has the community more than just a little concerned. It’s worth noting that the [...]
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Dauntless developer Phoenix Labs might have recently fallen on hard times but that’s not stopping them from celebrating the monster-slaying MMORPG’s fourth anniversary. This year's anniversary extravaganza essentially mirrors the quest line from last year, paying tribute to the First Slayer while throwing in some extra goodies to sweeten the deal. Players will once again go toe to toe with [...]
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It’s time to give the Shattered Isle’s NPCs some love as Dauntless kicks off its Saint’s Bond Valentine’s Day event. During the event, you’ll be able to form and nurture relationships with several Ramsgate NPCs by completing side quests and giving them gifts in exchange for various rewards. “Every February, folks in the Shattered Isles celebrate the legend of the [...]
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With the exception of giving out quests and quest rewards, relationships with NPCs are usually one-sided affairs. Dauntless players, however, will get the chance to bond with their favorite NPCs and have them reciprocate that bond with various gifts during the Saint’s Bond event. From February 9th through February 23rd, players will be able to take on bonding quests [...]
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Holiday celebrations are now in full swing in the Shattered Isles as Dauntless kicks off its annual Frostfall event. This year’s event will come with a special treat for players in the form of a unique silver sword. But, you’ll have to work for it first. “Legend has it that Linnea Silver is a direct descendent of the mythical Frostfall [...]
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