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Dual Universe Finally Starts To Ship Out Physical Kickstarter Rewards After Eight Years

February 1, 2024 Marc Marasigan Comments

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Dual Universe backers will finally be reaping the physical rewards of their support as developer Novaquark begins shipping out Kickstarter rewards, eight years after the crowfunding campaign ended. The studio blames shipping costs and issues with shipping partners but is now making considerable headway. The studio reports that the tedious process of shipping out the physical swag is nearly complete. [...]

Novaquark Breaks Radio Silence To Tease Dual Universe Update 1.4’s New PvE Content

May 11, 2023 Marc Marasigan Comments

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After months of silence, Dual Universe is back with a bang as Novaquark has shared some exciting details about its upcoming Update 1.4. The update promises to bring an element of PvE missions to the game, allowing players to fight against NPCs using PvP mechanics. These missions will come in different difficulty levels, from very easy to very hard. The [...]

Dual Universe Adds Tactical Map, New Asteroid Mechanics, And Brings Back Talemai

December 15, 2022 Marc Marasigan Comments

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As promised, Novaquark has made exploring the farthest reaches of the Milky Way in Dual Universe a bit easier with the addition of a tactical map. The new feature is now live with the release of the space sandbox MMORPG’s Version 1.2 update and can be accessed by players in both the pilot and gunner’s seats, giving them access to [...]

Dual Universe Adds A Tactical Map And Reworks Asteroid Spawns In This Week’s Patch

December 10, 2022 Marc Marasigan Comments

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Novaquark continues to make improvements and add new content to Dual Universe following its official launch in September. The space sandbox MMORPG’s second post launch update is set to go live on December 13th and will introduce new features to make space exploration just a little bit easier for players. The highlight of the update is the new tactical map [...]

Dual Universe Adds New Cosmetics, Pets, And Gameplay Features In Its First Post-Launch Update

November 30, 2022 Marc Marasigan Comments

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Dual Universe has rolled out its first post-launch update this Monday, bringing a new set of Kickstarter rewards for backers of the space sandbox MMORPG. These include new skins in different colors and varieties, new skins, and two new pet types that come in different tiers and variations. Update 1.1 also introduces grid snapping to make it easier to deploy [...]

Dual Universe Officially Launches On PC With Free Game Time For Inactive Accounts

September 28, 2022 Marc Marasigan Comments

Dual Universe is now back online after a few days’ respite as the first-person space sandbox MMORPG officially launches on PC. After eight years of development, both old and new players can now finally begin (or restart) their journey for keeps and explore the farthest reaches of the Milky Way galaxy. The game’s in-depth voxel building mechanics and continuous, persistent [...]

Dual Universe Rolls Out Free Demo And Prepares For It’s Pre-Launch Server Wipe

September 21, 2022 Marc Marasigan Comments

It’s all hands on deck over at a Novaquark as the studio prepares for the official launch of its early access space sandbox MMO, Dual Universe. If you want to try out the game before shelling out money for a subscription, there’s a free demo that’s now available for download on Steam. The free demo will be permanently available from [...]

Dual Universe Publishes A Guide On What To Do Before The Launch Reset

August 27, 2022 Marc Marasigan Comments

Dual Universe is now exactly a month away from the sci-fi space MMORPG’s full release and the subsequent server wipe. In preparation for the wipe, Novaquark has published a server reset guide with more information on the process to help players get ready for the inevitable. As the studio previously revealed, players will get to keep their character name, all [...]

Fully Editable Sci-fi Sandbox MMORPG Dual Universe Launching on September 27

August 16, 2022 Pat Roklos Comments

After 8 years in development, Novaquark's fully editable sci-fi sandbox MMORPG Dual Universe is set to launch on PC through Steam on September 27th. The game has been playable for some time already through its beta program, but servers will reset one the game officially launches. Dual Universe is an innovative single-server experience shared by everyone. Players are able to [...]

Dual Universe Confirms Partial Server Wipe Prior To Full Release

August 10, 2022 Marc Marasigan Comments

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To wipe or not to wipe, that is the question. For Dual Universe, it’s the former. Developer Novaquark has confirmed that the servers will be partially wiped prior to the space sandbox MMORPG’s official launch after weighing the pros and cons of a server wipe for months. “Deciding whether to reset the server of a persistent, single-shard game like Dual [...]

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