{"id":2553,"date":"2026-06-10T14:04:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T14:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.persist.online\/blogwp\/?p=2553"},"modified":"2026-06-15T08:18:45","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T08:18:45","slug":"developer-update-progression-overhaul-part-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.persist.online\/blog\/developer-update-progression-overhaul-part-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Developer Update \u2013 Progression Overhaul (Part 2)\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2553\" class=\"elementor elementor-2553\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6733c6c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6733c6c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca880c4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ca880c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Greetings, Scavengers and welcome to Part 2 of our Progression Overhaul blog.<\/p><p>In <a href=\"https:\/\/www.persist.online\/en\/blog\/developer-update-progression-overhaul-part-1\/\">Part 1 we talked about<\/a> some of the larger progression\u00a0 changes coming to <em>Persist Online<\/em>, including the shift from skill-based requirements to character levels, Safehouse progression adjustments, updates to badge distribution and XP for harvesting. Today, we continue by giving you more details on the next wave of features and improvements making their way into the pre-alpha with the next game update very soon:\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><ul><li data-end=\"482\" data-start=\"197\" data-uuid=\"ce950b36-84e1-41eb-9912-fcab276aeeb1\"><span class=\"inline-comment-marker\" data-ref=\"1fcda46c-35b5-4b9e-9fe6-7b87bc2ae726\">Elites <\/span>Are Evolving<\/li><li data-end=\"482\" data-start=\"197\" data-uuid=\"2fc15901-c42b-49d1-a570-9dc602b65f87\">New Enemy Spawn Mechanics<\/li><li data-uuid=\"e05d5fbd-8b03-4074-8412-1596716974c4\">New Consumables\u00a0<\/li><li data-end=\"482\" data-start=\"197\" data-uuid=\"03b00797-9baa-44e5-a1c6-a0b9fdfe2047\">Additional Changes<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38b8c6c elementor-widget elementor-widget-read-more\" data-id=\"38b8c6c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"read-more.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.persist.online\/blog\/developer-update-progression-overhaul-part-2\/#more-2553\" class=\"more-link elementor-more-link\"><span aria-label=\"Continue reading Developer Update \u2013 Progression Overhaul (Part 2)\u00a0\">Continue reading<\/span><\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Greetings, Scavengers and welcome to Part 2 of our Progression Overhaul blog. 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