Happy holiday season Astronauts! Luna is looking pretty this time of the year ;). The Dark Frontiers team has been hard at work to meet our goals for Q4 since the last development update. With the year-end fast approaching, we are setting our aims towards 2023 and the exciting journey ahead that awaits. So let’s take a look and see what new features have been added to the game in the last 3 months and what’s next on the horizon!

Updates From Outside of the Game

• Hosted Another successful playtest. This time exclusive to contest winners and active DF community members
• New server location in South-East Asia opened
• New DF website and dashboard in development
• Intro cinematic for the game

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Game Mechanics

• PVP — implemented an open world PVP zone and Melee combat PVP
• Implemented Non-NFT item crafting system + recipes
• 200+ new items + icons added to the game for crafting
• Physics update

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World and NPCs

• 4 new enemies (models, textures, animations) for Desert area
• Updates to current Enemies (system, animations, drops)
• Water + swimming functionality included to the game

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• Level design V2 + resources upgrade
• New assets + textures added to the game

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UI/UX Improvements

• Improved player animations, status effects (buffs, debuffs), item stats

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Currently in Development

• Preparations for January Playtest
• Arena PVP mode
• Quest content
• New Locations
• UI/HUD Improvements
• Balancing of the game
• Quality of life updates

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