The Karma of Combat: A First Look at Persist Online’s New PvP System5 min read

The world of Persist Online has always thrived on tension, unpredictability, and the ever-present danger that another player might strike when you least expect it. Our vision has always been an open PvP world – where every encounter carries risk. But with our new PvP system, currently in development, we’re adding depth, consequences, and a touch of justice to the chaos – without dulling its edge.

Note: None of the mechanics outlined here are final and may change before release.

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A Closer Look at Our Audio Systems

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.

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