Today, the team at Phoenix Labs is dropping the 1.5.3 update into Dauntless. This includes the Dauntless Frost Escalation, which pits players against a brand new behemoth. However, just getting to Urska’s lair is going to be a challenge in itself. Recently, I sat down with some of the devs and had them carry my
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The Dauntless Reforged update is almost here. Recently, I was able to sit down with a few of the devs over at Phoneix Labs to try out some of the changes. While not a battle-tested Slayer myself, it was a delight to hop in with some experts and get the lowdown on some of the
Phoenix Labs’ Dauntless found success on PC and consoles in 2019. The Vancouver-based team has been working on the game since 2014 and plans to keep supporting it for the foreseeable future. The studio will now have additional backing in those efforts as they have been acquired the Garena, the digital entertainment portion of the
Earlier this year I downloaded Fortnite on the Nintendo Switch which requires you to sign in with your Epic Games account and link the two accounts. Long story short, my ex-partner wanted to try Fortnite, I made an Epic Games account for them, then at some point my Nintendo Switch account has been accidentally linked to their Epic Games
Nintendo held a brief, twenty-minute Direct-style stream today to highlight indie titles that are set to head to the Switch platform in the future. While this stream didn’t have one major thing to point to like past Indie World stream have had with announcements like Cuphead and Ori and the Blind Forest coming to Switch, it did
Phoenix Labs’ take on the Monster Hunter genre, Dauntless, launched earlier this week on Xbox One, PS4, and PC via the Epic Games Store earlier this week and five million players have already jumped into the game. More than FIVE MILLION players have answered the call and become Slayers. The Behemoth threat isn’t slowing down and neither are we. #LiveForTheHunt
Phoenix Labs has taken up the task of creating the West’s first action hunting game with Dauntless, a free-to-play title that’s literally all about the thrill of hunting, gathering, and crafting that sweet gear. While some of its systems and mechanics leave room for improvement, as a title you can jump right into and play today, Dauntless is one
Phoenix Labs’ free-to-play action hunting game has officially gone live on Xbox One, PS4, and PC via the Epic Games Store. You can check out the new launch trailer below. The development team has announced that players will be able to hunt with others across all of the previously mentioned platforms. Furthermore, Dauntless will allow cross-progression between platforms,
Developer Phoneix Labs has announced that their free-to-play action-hunting title Dauntless will officially launch on PS4, Xbox One, and PC via the Epic Games Store on May 21 A brand new Hunt Pass will coincide with the game’s official launch across all of the platforms mentioned above. Some quality of life improvements will be available once the
Needless to say, I’ve played my fair share of Dauntless over the past year. I find that every time I jump back into the game, it’s more compelling, more satisfying, and just plain fun. Not to mention, there has been a slew of content in just a years time. Dauntless may still be in beta on PC, but it’s
Another PAX East has come to an end and all of us are very tired. But nevertheless, we escaped the show floor and took some time to each individually talk about the games that made the biggest impressions on us. Each of our staff writers in attendance got to play a wide variety of games
Back in January, Dauntless developer Phoenix Labs announced that they’d be bringing their free-to-play action hunting title exclusively to the Epic Games Store for the time being. In a recent interview with Robin Mayne, the co-founder of Phoenix Labs, he explained why the team decided to launch the game on the Epic Games store for their action
The Epic Games Store is still rather young, yet it still seems to be raking in all sorts of titles that are requiring users to make an Epic account in order to get the games being made exclusive or even free. Dauntless is another title on the list to be arriving to the digital marketplace. In a
After launching in open beta on PC earlier in 2018, developer Phoenix Labs is gearing up to take the action RPG experience of Dauntless to new platforms beginning next year. Announced live during The Game Awards 2018, Phoenix Labs outlined the next steps for Dauntless which most notably includes bringing the game to all platforms in 2019. Dauntless will first
After going into Open Beta in late May of this year, developer Phoenix Labs today announced that their action-RPG Dauntless has now surpassed the two million player milestone since that time. As a way of celebrating this achievement, Phoenix Labs has revealed that the next major expansion for Dauntless, entitled The Coming Storm, will be making its way into
Those who have been delaying themselves from jumping into Phoenix Labs’ co-op action RPG Dauntless have likely been waiting for the game to enter its next major phase, which would be that of an open beta. Now, we finally know when Dauntless will transition into this stage and it’s sooner than you might expect. Phoenix Labs announced today that Dauntless will enter
The Behemoths in Dauntless are designed to be living and breathing creatures and to further reflect that the “Behemothologists” over at Phoenix Labs are making changes to their creatures based on player feedback and data. Though the game hasn’t officially released yet, Slayers in the game’s beta have done enough hunting to give the designers
While the “Sharpen Your Skills” update for Dauntless released recently, the developers at Phoenix Labs have an early Christmas gift in-store for Slayers of the Shattered Isle. The game’s Frostfall seasonal event begins tomorrow and includes limited-time cosmetics, consumables, and hunts. The event will be live from December 19 until some time in January though,
Dauntless is getting ready to unleash two new behemoths upon the Shattered Isle, but thankfully Slayers are getting a new weapon added to their arsenal. The developers over at Pheonix Labs released a preview video that outlines everything that the new “Sharpen Your Skills” update brings to the game. You can find the full video
We’ve been covering the Dauntless for some time now, and the additions of new weapons are intoxicating. This time around the developers over at Phoenix Labs are making several changes to weapons and adding the War Pike – a polearm with some seriously exceptional stopping power. Adding to the existing arsenal of Axes, Chain Blades, Swords
Phoenix Labs, developer of the free-to-play-early-access monster slaying game Dauntless, announced today that their “spooktacular” items and special hunts would still be available beyond the original end date. The Dark Harvest was added to the game alongside the “Forge Your Legend” updated which took player feedback into support to synthesize a ton of new features including
Developer Phoenix Labs announced on the game’s website that they’d be pushing the Dauntless Open Beta into 2018. They promised new players waiting to get their hands on the game a more polished experience as well as new content that may not have been included in the beta before. The closed beta for the game began earlier this
After launching into its Founder’s Alpha phase earlier this month, developer Phoenix Labs announced that its co-op action RPG Dauntless would be entering into Closed Beta on September 1, which just happens to be today. To coincide with this next stage of Dauntless beginning, Phoenix Labs released a short new trailer today to promote the Closed Beta. Jesse Houston,
The increasingly popular free-to-play MMO Dauntless entered its Founder’s alpha yesterday, granting early access to those who have supported the game ahead of its September 1 closed beta. To gain access today, players must purchase the game’s Founder Tier Pack to see what being a slayer is like, and what behemoths you can take down.
Phoenix Labs announced that Dauntless, an upcoming free-to-play co-op action RPG, will be getting its first publicly available build with the Dauntless Founder’s Alpha, which is currently set to begin on August 18. This alpha will be available to those who purchased the game’s Founder Edition-tier for $79.99, which was unveiled back in April. This