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NPC Overhaul: More Style, More Strategy4 min read
Greetings, Scavengers!
In Persist Online, every encounter contributes to the immersive and challenging experience that defines our game. Our latest update brings a focused overhaul to NPC behavior – enhancing both their visual variety and combat tactics – to create more dynamic and engaging encounters.
Shaping the Open World: The Ring System7 min read
Greetings, Survivors. Our team would like to take a moment to discuss one of the cornerstone mechanics in Persist Online: the Ring System. This feature segments the open world into multiple concentric “rings”, starting at Ring 0 (the Starting Area) and stretching all the way to Ring 10.
The Safehouse is here!2 min read
Survivors, we have exciting news: The Safehouse is now live in Persist Online! 🎉
To all of you in our Pre-Alpha-Survivor group, you’re the first to explore this brand-new feature. The Safehouse is more than just a place to retreat; it’s a key part of your progression in the game. Whether you’re crafting weapons, training skills while offline, or upgrading your gear, the Safehouse is designed to give you an edge in the apocalypse.
Exploring the Open World of Persist Online7 min read
Welcome back! Today, we’re diving into the heart of what makes Persist Online such an engaging experience: the vast open world and its dynamic Player vs. Player (PvP) combat. Persist Online isn’t just a game about fighting zombies – it’s about the players, the guilds, and the choices you make that shape the world around you.
Let’s take a closer look at how the open world invites exploration, risk, and reward, and why PvP is an essential part of life in this post-apocalyptic world.
The new Safehouse – Crafting and Improving Items4 min read
Ready for the next blog post about our new Safehouse? Today’s entry is the third in our series, giving you a first look at the Crafting Rooms and Improving Rooms. If you missed the first two blog posts, be sure to check out the General Blog entry and the Character Creator & the Kitchen Blog entry!
The new Safehouse – Character Creator and the Kitchen5 min read
Here’s the second post in our series about the upcoming Safehouse feature! Today’s focus? The brand-new character creator and the kitchen! Get ready to explore a variety of customization options for your character! Plus, discover the concept of buff food – special dishes that grant exciting benefits – and learn how the kitchen can help you prepare them. Stay tuned for more details as we bring the Safehouse to the game!
The new Safehouse – Coming soon!6 min read
Everyone who’s followed us over the past few months knows we’ve been working on a key feature for our game: the Safehouse. Some of you might remember it as the “Bunker”, which was what we called the earlier version. This feature is essential because we envisioned not only character-based progression but also family-based progression in Persist Online.
Patchnotes v.0.4.2.1 – Chat and Balancing1 min read
This update focuses on Chat enhancements, Bugfixes and Balancing
Update: Rework armor skills4 min read
Based on feedback, we concluded that some of the previous armor skills were not satisfying enough, especially those in the flexible armor tree.
Persist Online FAQ3 min read
Got a question? Check our FAQ for answers!
Patchnotes v.0.5.0.223 min read
This patch refines NPC interactions by introducing random appearances, new skill behaviors, and improved combat tweaks. The updates focus on making enemy and allied NPC encounters feel more natural and varied, while also addressing several gameplay bugs and enhancements in other areas.
Patchnotes v.0.5.0.181 min read
Bugfixes and Balancing
Patchnotes v.0.5.0.172 min read
New features and bugfixes.
Patchnotes v.0.5.0.161 min read
Fixed some bugs from the first Playtest round.
Patchnotes v.0.5.0.152 min read
Changes for the Playtest. New Features, Bugfixes and animations.
Our Testing Strategy5 min read
Greetings, Scavengers!
Before we dive into the details of our testing strategy, we want to share a personal note from our two creators. When Tom and Ben began working on Persist Online in their spare time – shortly before the pandemic – they had a simple vision: create a game inspired by the spirit of early MMORPGs, where players make meaningful decisions and truly explore a vibrant world.
Patchnotes v.0.5.0.141 min read
This update fixes numerous bugs around the game and adds a lot of new animations to the game.
Patchnotes v.0.5.0.131 min read
This update fixes multiple bugs and adds new content areas and features.