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Richard Garriott and Starr Long’s studio working on Shroud of the Avatar.

Shroud of the Avatar previews Yule, toilets, and a player-run bay

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Put away your fall decor; it's Christmas in Shroud of the Avatar. Not really, but Portalarium's latest newsletter does detail the creation of craftable...

The Stream Team: Haunted houses in Shroud of the Avatar

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Decorating housing is one of the best ever features in games for Massively OP's MJ. And she's heard there is a really cool haunted...
Beware, beware, beware.

Shroud of the Avatar explains its skill decay death penalty

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These days, most MMO players don't think about death penalties as much more than a time and/or small repair cost for gear. When it...

Paladins bows to the Pumpking while Shroud of the Avatar throws a Halloween bash

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Everyone's getting into the spirit of Halloween this week! Shroud of the Avatar's community is throwing a Halloween-themed party to celebrate Release 35. The...
I live inside a wrecking ball.

Shroud of the Avatar delivers Release 35 to everyone

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Remember back when Shroud of the Avatar's releases contained mostly line items like "implemented the most basic form of crafting" and "included a single...
And now, Halloween for you.

Shroud of the Avatar reworks its roving encounter system

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There are plenty of dramatic combat scenes in Shroud of the Avatar with a defined purpose, but bandits and wolves are rarely polite enough...

Autumn returns to Shroud of the Avatar, plus a look at a player-run town

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Autumn has returned to Shroud of the Avatar in the form of Harvest, a Novia region being rebuilt with a more "agrarian theme" for...

The Stream Team: Leaving the safety of Shroud of the Avatar’s cities

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MassivelyOP's MJ spent so much time in the city last week that she didn't have the chance to wander out into the wilds, a...

Shroud of the Avatar outlines its plans for the rest of 2016

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Following the rollout of Shroud of the Avatar's Release 34, the team took a breather to lay out its plans for the remainder of the...

The Stream Team: Exploring Shroud of the Avatar’s release 34

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The wilds in Shroud of the Avatar are dangerous enough when two people are grouped, so what happens when MassivelyOP's MJ heads out on...

Shroud of the Avatar’s R34 delivers Halloween, culinary utility, and /pukeblood

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Release 34 has launched for Shroud of the Avatar players as of this morning along with a large balance and polish pass for both the...

Shroud of the Avatar teases Halloween content, Estgard, and SOTAcon

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Shroud of the Avatar has the honor of being one of the first MMORPGs to tease Halloween content this year, meaning it's only about...
The notes are there, but not the music.

DragonCon 2016: Garriott expounds on Shroud of the Avatar’s farming, food, and fancy footwork

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Many people look at a game for its combat, however, there are many who also want a game with a variety of non-combat features....

The Stream Team: Wandering the wilds of Shroud of the Avatar

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After wandering around a crypt and finding a cool secret passage, MassivelyOP's MJ needs some fresh air. So this time she's going to explore...

Shroud of the Avatar Q&A homes in on crafting and economy

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Portalarium's Starr Long has hopped on Shroud of the Avatar's official forums for an extra round of player-submitted questions. Of note, Long says to...

DragonCon 2016: Richard Garriott on why Shroud of the Avatar will steal your life

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Do you know that feeling when you come across a game that has most, if not all, of your dream features -- even the...
Smoke monster incoming.

Shroud of the Avatar plans improvements to tropical island towns and the economy

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Player-run towns in Shroud of the Avatar have had the option of being on a tropical island since May. Of course, that option was mostly...

The Stream Team: New kid in town in Shroud of the Avatar

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MassivelyOP's MJ is an Avatar now, wandering New Britannia. There are many adventures to be had, many books to read, many NPCs to talk...

DragonCon 2016: Garriott and Hickman explain THE VOID’s live VR

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Have you ever wanted to play literally in your favorite game? Ever since my first tabletop pen and paper campaigns, I have wanted to...

Shroud of the Avatar to issue bans for RMT outside of approved forum

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Did you know that Shroud of the Avatar allows players to trade and sell virtual goods like pledges and store items - and now gold?...

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