Detailed Roadmap and Post Release Content

The Dark World

Version 0.2.9

Q4 2024

• Playable Guardian Character
• Enhanced Character Customization
• Character Movement Improvements
• Core Mechanics (Combat, Enhanced Crafting, Basic Survival, Base Building)
• First Main Questline for Guardian Race
• Side Quests
• Base Raiding
• UI Improvements
• Basic Environments
• World Optimisation
• AI Optimisation
• NPC Types & Relations
• New Zones
• Improved Navigation System (Community Request)
• Dynamic Events
• Dynamic Warnings
• Emote System (Community Request)
• Advanced Spawning System
• Reworked Audio
• Player level cap set to 50

Version 0.3.0

Q1 2025

• Playable Vampire Character
• Vampire Main Questline
• New Zone: Vampire Territory
• Guardian vs. Vampire Dynamics
• New Enemies
• New Skills, Talents, Buffs

Version 0.4.0

Q2 2025

• Combat Improvements
• Crafting Station Expansion
• Dynamic Visuals
• Additional Quests and Events
• Drivable Vehicles
• Companions
• Game Translantions (English, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Russian, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Croatian)

Version 0.5.0

Q3 2025

• New Dungeons: Beast's Burrow, Crypt of the Fallen
• Advanced Combat Mechanics
• New Crafting Recipes
• Player Housing
• New Events and Quests

Version 0.6.0

Q4 2025

• Playable Werewolf Character
• Werewolf Main Questline
• New Side Quests
• New Zone: Werewolf Territory
• Guardian vs. Werewolf Dynamics
• New Enemies

Version 0.7.0

Q1 2026

• Advanced Combat Mechanics
• New Dungeon: Darkwood Forest
• Enhanced Crafting and Trading
• Player Housing
• New Events and Quests
• Dedicated Servers (Windows)
• In-Game Store
• Skins & Items

Version 0.8.0

Q2 2026

• Guild System
• Social Features
• World Events
• Bug Fixes and Optimization
• QoL Improvements
• Introduction Quests for Witch Race

Version 0.9.0

Q3 2026

• Playable Witch Character
• Advanced Magic & Spells
• First Person View
• Witch Main Questline
• New Zone: Witch Territory
• Guardian vs. Witch Dynamics
• New Enemies

Version 1.0.0

Q4 2026

• Full World Map
• All Playable Characters (Guardian, Vampire, Werewolf, Witch)
• Raid: Castle of Eternal Night
• Endgame Content
• Comprehensive Storyline
• Marketing and Launch
• Dungeon List (Beast's Burrow, Sunken Temple, Darkwood Forest, Abandoned Fortress, Enchanted Caverns, Wolves' Den, Crypt of the Fallen)
• Raid (Castle of Eternal Night)

Expansions List

Expansion 1

RELEASE TIMELINE: 6 months after 1.0 release

• New Map: "The Forgotten Ruins" - Explore ancient ruins filled with untold mysteries and hidden dangers.
• New Storyline: Uncover the secrets of the old world and face new adversaries emerging from the shadows of history.
• New Quests: Additional main and side quests related to the new storyline and map.

NEW DUNGEON:

• New Dungeon: "The Ruined Temple"
• Boss: The Phantom Priest
• Required Level: 55
• Description: The Phantom Priest is an ethereal guardian who lingers in the ruins of an ancient temple, using ghostly minions and dark magic to protect the secrets buried within.

NEW RAID:

• New Raid: "The White Wolf's Den" - Battle against the powerful guardian of the ruins, a massive white werewolf with devastating abilities.
• Required Level: 60
• Raid Boss: "The White Wolf" - A fearsome white werewolf that guards the ancient secrets with ferocity and cunning.

Level Cap Increase: Level cap raised from 50 to 60.
New Abilities: Each class receives new abilities and skills to master.
New Gear: Introduction of new weapons, armor sets, and accessories.

Expansion 2

RELEASE TIMELINE: 1 year after 1.0 release

• New Map: "The Enchanted Forest" - A mystical forest teeming with magical creatures and hidden dangers.
• New Storyline: Battle against the Dark Queen, a powerful witch who threatens the balance of the world.
• New Quests: Story-driven quests that delve into the lore of the witches and their ancient powers.

NEW DUNGEON:

• New Dungeon: "The Enchanted Hollow"
• Required Level: 65
• Boss: Sylva " The Forest Witch"
• Description: Sylva is a powerful forest witch who controls the enchanted hollow with her natural and arcane powers, summoning treants and casting deadly nature spells to ward off intruders.

NEW RAID:

• New Raid: "The Dark Queen’s Lair" - An epic raid that challenges players to confront the Dark Queen and her minions.
• Required Level: 70
• Raid Boss: "The Dark Queen" - A powerful witch with a range of dark magical abilities, summoning minions and casting devastating spells.

Level Cap Increase: Level cap raised from 60 to 70.
New Abilities: New skills and enhancements for all classes.
New Gear: Magical weapons and armor sets with unique enchantments.

Expansion 3

RELEASE TIMELINE: 18 months after 1.0 release

• New Map: "The Battlefields" - War-torn landscapes where ancient battles were fought, now teeming with restless spirits and ancient war machines.
• New Storyline: Uncover the history of the ancient wars and prevent a new conflict from erupting.
• New Quests: Engage in quests that explore the rich history of Panonia and its ancient wars.

NEW DUNGEON:

• New Dungeon: "The Haunted Battlefield"
• Required Level: 75
• Boss: The Fallen General
• Description: The Fallen General is the vengeful spirit of a once-great military leader. In undeath, he commands an army of spectral soldiers and wields a cursed sword with devastating power.

NEW RAID:

• New Raid: "The Warlord's Crypt" - Face the resurrected ancient warlord and his army of undead soldiers.
• Required Level: 80
• Raid Boss: "The Ancient Warlord" - An undead warlord with powerful combat skills and the ability to resurrect fallen minions to fight for him.

Level Cap Increase: Level cap raised from 70 to 80.
New Abilities: Advanced skills and ultimate abilities for each class.
New Gear: Legendary gear inspired by ancient warriors and their legendary feats.

Expansion 4

 

RELEASE TIMELINE: 2 years after 1.0 release

• New Map: "Transylvanian Highlands" - A dark, gothic landscape with treacherous terrain and hidden dangers.
• New Storyline: Venture into the Transylvanian Highlands to uncover the mysteries surrounding Dracula.
• New Quests: Gothic-themed quests that challenge players to navigate the treacherous highlands and confront Dracula.

NEW DUNGEON:

• New Dungeon: "The Crypt of Shadows"
• Required Level: 85
• Boss: Lord Varos "The Shadow Revenant"
• Description: Lord Varos is a fearsome undead lord who was once a noble vampire. In the crypt, he uses shadow magic and his mastery of necromancy to control an army of the undead, posing a dire threat to any who dare enter.

NEW RAID:

• New Raid: "The Eternal Darkhold" - An endgame raid where players must defeat Dracula, the Son of the Dragon, and his three brides.
• Required Level: 90
• Raid Bosses: Dracula "The Dark Prince": The primary raid boss, a formidable vampire lord with devastating powers.
  Brides of Dracula:
  Vespera: A vampire bride with control over darkness and shadow.
  Lamia: A vampire bride with the power to charm and mesmerize.
  Sanguina: A vampire bride with blood magic abilities.

Level Cap Increase: Level cap raised from 80 to 90.
New Abilities: Shadow and night-themed abilities for all classes.
New Gear: Gothic armor and powerful vampiric weapons.

Updates

• Continuous Content Updates: Regular updates to add new events, quests, and gameplay improvements.
• Community-Driven Features: Implement features and content based on community feedback and suggestions.
• Seasonal Events: Introduce special seasonal events with unique rewards and challenges.
• New Playable Characters: Expand the roster of playable characters with new abilities and storylines.
• New Zones and Dungeons: Continuously expand the world of Panonia with new zones, dungeons, and raids to explore.