The latest development blog for Ashes of Creation touched on the ins and outs of player government. Invoking images of back rooms deals rife with intrigue, Steven Sharif, Creative Director at Intrepid Studios, began explaining some of the proposed systems the players as virtual politicians will be able to experience in the game. In addition to my own thoughts, I reached out to some leaders within the Ashes community to get their views on what this latest update means for them

The Ashes of Creation is a diverse and global community. The response to our spotlight series has been really positive so we’re taking some time to do more! In this issue, three more guild leaders are on deck to share information about their guilds. This time around we have gone global with two of the three guilds being from the EU. The Herald greatly appreciates these guild leaders sitting down with Makinoji. Guild: Checkmate / Leader: Shaze Shaze, founder of EU-based Ch

The life of an adventurer is tumultuous. Some early English writing compares the life of human beings to that of a sparrow flying through a mead hall, the Anglo-Saxon version of a tavern. The bird has a brief moment of respite from the harsh winter outside as it sails through the place where the warriors gather to tell stories of their victories in battle. I posit that the life of an adventurer is also akin to this sparrow, who also spends a brief moment in a tavern restin