Official Site:Â Shroud of the Avatar
Studio:Â Portalarium
Launch Date: N/A
Genre:Â Fantasy Sandbox
Business Model:Â B2P (Cash Shop)
Platform: PC
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Shroud of the Avatar adds a small patch with a hidden message
There's a hidden message in the patch notes for Shroud of the Avatar's small patch from yesterday. What could it possibly mean? Is it...
How Shroud of the Avatar’s night sky impacts gameplay
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Shroud of the Avatar rebalances combat, adds Path of Truth in R41 out today
Shroud of the Avatar's 41st release is rolling out to players this morning, stuffed with fresh content for testing. Probably the most important bit...
Shroud of the Avatar preps two more beginner zones, asks for localization help
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This week in MMO crowdfunding, it's been a battle of the space MMOs.
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Shroud of the Avatar shifts its focus to creating a better starting experience
If you've picked up and played Shroud of the Avatar in early access over the past year or so, you'll undoubtedly have noticed that...
Shroud of the Avatar talks outskirts, plans summer telethon
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Shroud of the Avatar kicks off another free trial weekend today
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Shroud of the Avatar launches Release 40 and its next few update plans
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Shroud of the Avatar’s new ‘outskirts’ maps should be a big help for newbies
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Shroud of the Avatar: Kas Ruins, custom NPCs, and marble columns
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Shroud of the Avatar’s Starr Long on the pros and cons of early access
Construction continues apace at Shroud of the Avatar, where the team reports that two new areas are being crafted for future releases. There's the...
Shroud of the Avatar raised $142,000 in crowdfunds yesterday
If you've been following Shroud of the Avatar a while, you know that Portalarium periodically puts on wild telethons for its Twitch viewers, streaming...
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