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Palia players grumble over a storage chest expansion silently added to the cash shop in latest patch
Players of the cozy mini-MMO Palia are expressing displeasure after developer Singularity 6 silently added a premium storage chest expansion to the cash shop in the latest patch. While the studio explains this is to help players with limited time and allows for more free cosmetic options, fans argue it contradicts promises of only selling cosmetics and points to a failure in game design for inventory management.
Palia’s Petals & Portraits patch provides player projects, pals, paths, plushes, and ponies
Palia has released a new patch introducing Civic Projects, starting with the rebuilding of Kilima Docks, which requires players to contribute items. Players who participate will unlock various rewards, including decor and titles, with some elite items reserved for dedicated players. The update also adds a new lunar path, friendship levels for Taylin, new house architecture, a title system, Valkyrie-themed horses, and other cosmetic and gameplay enhancements.
Palia’s Fall’s Faire promises new quests and stories next week – and a new adventure zone in the future
Singularity Six has outlined the upcoming Fall's Faire content for the multiplayer game Palia, starting August 26th with the Petals & Portraits update. This update introduces communal quests like rebuilding Kilima Docks, new friendship and romance quests, a Lunar Path pass, and character customization options. Future updates will include new story quests, private server rentals, and eventually a new adventure zone.
Cozy mini-MMO Palia celebrates its third birthday with free plushies
Palia, a mini-MMO developed by Singularity 6, is celebrating its third anniversary with in-game rewards for players. Despite not officially leaving beta, the game is offering a free "Happy Palia Third Anniversary Plush" to all players who log in before the end of Patch 0.206. The game has seen significant success, with its Royal Highlands expansion and recent Beauty and the Beach update contributing to its popularity.
Palia’s Beauty and the ‘Beach’ update offers so much more than this provincial life
Palia's latest update, 'Beauty and the Beach,' introduces new cosmetic items, a two-person dance emote, and a 'Petite Province' landscape inspired by fairy tales. The update also includes a limited-time shimmerfly migration questline, the Path of the Briar lunar path, a community bug-catching event, and the flutterfox ranching critter.
Palia is launching a Beauty and the, er, Beach themed update next week
Singularity 6 announced that Palia's next update, 'Beauty and the Beach,' will launch on July 28th. This Sunkissed Summer update introduces new features like shimmerfly migration, two-person dancing emotes, a bubble glider, and a new landscape called Petite Province, alongside cosmetic items and gameplay enhancements.
Palia’s Amberlight Affair arrives today with a beach party and a new elemental ranching pet
Palia's latest update, 'Amberlight Affair,' introduces a beach party theme with new decorations like magma blocks and pirate ships. The update also adds a new fire elemental ranching pet called Ignit, which produces molten ore for crafting, and features a fishing event centered around new shark additions. Quality-of-life improvements include expanded photo mode features, profile icons, and a teleport-to-friend function.
Cozy MMO Palia is teasing Amberlight Affair with a new ranching critter and a beach theme
Palia's next update, titled Amberlight Affair, is set to release on July 6th and will introduce new features as part of the Sunkissed Summer content series. The update includes a new ranching critter called Ignit, a beach-themed mini-zone, a teleport to friend feature, and various cosmetic items.
Palia: How to Make Beans on Toast
This guide explains how to craft Beans on Toast in Palia, a new recipe introduced with the Royal Highlands Expansion. Players must complete the "A Royal Welcome" quest to unlock the recipe, then gather ingredients like Batterfly Beans, Wheat, Butter, and Tomato to cook it at a campfire. Beans on Toast provides Focus and can be sold for Gold.
Palia: How to Unlock Riffroc Mount
This guide explains how to unlock the Riffroc mount in Palia. Players must first acquire a Riffroc Voucher by completing two new quests for Nai'o after reaching Ranching Level 10. Once unlocked, Riffrocs can be bred, customized with treats, and used as rideable mounts once they reach adulthood.
Palia: Bones of Stone Quest Guide
This guide details the 'Bones of Stone' quest in Palia, a new Discovery Quest for Jina added in the Sunkissed Summer: Bahari Bliss update. Players must speak with Binnie in Royal Highlands before initiating the quest with Jina, then sketch four specific locations: Fortuna Falls, Steps of Renova, Embra’s Folly, and Mudan’s Wall. Completing the quest rewards players with Renown Points, an Aristocrat’s Medium Art recipe, and increased friendship with Jina.
Kpop and critter warfare arrives to cozy mini-MMO in today’s first Sunkissed Summer update
The Sunkissed Summer: Bahari Bliss update for Palia has launched, introducing KPOP Fever with the Heartdrop Girlz and the Crab Wars event where players choose sides between frogs and crabs. The update also adds new Discovery Quests, the Riffroc as a mount and ranching animal, and new rewards.
Palia: How to Make Rice ‘n Beans
This guide explains how to obtain and craft the Rice 'n Beans dish in Palia. The recipe is unlocked during the 'Flames of Ambition' quest and requires a campfire and specific ingredients like rice, batterfly beans, and spicy pepper. The dish provides a significant Focus boost and can be sold for gold.
Mini MMO Palia is adding a new mount type and a frogs-vs.-crabs dynamic event next week
The upcoming Sunkissed Summer: Bahari Bliss update for the MMO Palia, launching June 2nd, will introduce a new mount type called the riffroc and a dynamic event named Crab Wars. The update also includes new quests, cosmetics, a group fishing event, and expansions to the outfit dye system and ranching.
Cozy mini-MMO Palia has set its whole community to riding their ponies for prizes
Palia is hosting a limited-time community event called "The Long Ride" where players are rewarded for riding their in-game ponies and collecting Amber Echoes. The collective progress of the community will unlock rewards such as snacks, decor, and the ability to vote on a horse coat design. This event highlights the recently added mounts and encourages exploration within the game world.
Mini MMO Palia sees Steam concurrency soar post-expansion, teases ‘Sunkissed Summer’ features
The mini-MMO Palia has seen a surge in Steam concurrency, reaching over 24,000 players following the launch of its Royal Highlands expansion. Developer Singularity 6 has also teased upcoming 'Sunkissed Summer' content, including new furniture, collectibles, gameplay features, and romance options for characters like Sifuu and Eshelon.
Mini MMO Palia’s Royal Highlands expansion is live today with ridable, breedable horses and a whole new zone
The Royal Highlands expansion for the mini MMO Palia is now live, introducing a new zone, ridable and breedable horses, and expanding the main story. Developed by Singularity 6, the expansion adds new decor, a regal villager named Eshelon, and integrates horses into the ranching system. The update also includes new currency, campsites, harvestables, expanded storage, and a clothing dye system.
Palia Royal Highlands Expansion Available Now
Singularity 6 has released the Royal Highlands expansion for the free-to-play MMORPG Palia. This update introduces mounts, including horses with new breeding and ranching systems, a new character named Eshelon, and expands the main story with a focus on Ancient Human lore. The expansion also adds new quests, puzzles, housing customization options, and a new clothing dye system, and is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
Palia drops a new trailer for next week’s Royal Highlands patch with a new map and ridable horses
Palia is releasing its second major beta expansion, Royal Highlands, next Tuesday, featuring its largest zone to date. The update introduces a new mount system with ridable horses that can be bred, a new villager with quests, expanded storage, a clothing dye system, and new discoverables. The resource tier will not increase, and players can access the new map without completing Elderwood.
Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 is coming this summer, now with more marines and a 'massive variety of new…
Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 is in development by Cold Iron Studios and will be published by Daybreak Game Company. The co-op shooter is expected to launch this summer on PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store. The sequel promises new xenomorph types, expanded horde modes, and more marines to fight the alien threat.