AdventureQuest 3D — patch notes and updates
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| 🤩 Moglin Bank Pets + Dark Carnival + New Selfie Emotes + 150% Boost 💥 | 2026-05-02 | Step right up: loot, legends, last chance, pet banks, and XP boosts await!Killgore’s Dark Carnival returns with quests, rewards, and tickets to earn and spend (or save up later for the concert). Unlock new goodies, grab brand-new Moglin Bank Pets, and take advantage of the 150% XP + CXP boost happening all week long. Don’t miss your last chance to snag April’s promo item and limited-time gear before they leave this Wednesday, May 6th!Dark Carnival returnsThe carnival is back with returning quests and rewards! Help Peaches gather froot to earn Killgore tickets, which you can spend now or save for next month’s concert.New rewards to unlockGrab |
| 😈 Descend deeper: Crypt of Mortis expands & new Ram Mounts, TF, Pets & more 🐏 | 2026-04-26 | Descend the Crypt, conquer new floors, and 'ram'page the battlefield with Lore-Formed Rams!Get ready for baa'ttle, hero! Part II of the Crypt of Mortis update expands the dungeon with two new floors, more story quests, and a daily boss challenge, pushing the bravest players deeper into the saga. This week's update also introduces the Lore-Formed Rams as Mounts, Travel Forms, Pets, and Helm Horns, Earth Day rewards, and new RAW cosmetic sets for Guardians. Thank you for your support!Crypt of Mortis expansion Floors 2 and 3 of the Crypt of Mortis are now available, continuing the story with Lady Phimion as you descend further into the dungeon. |
| 💀🪦😈 Doomwood expansion: the Crypt of Mortis... enter if you dare! | 2026-04-19 | New Story: Enter the CryptLady Phimion has uncovered the Hand of Mortis’ hidden base deep within a Doomwood graveyard. Speak to her in Battleon and prepare to descend into a growing dungeon filled with danger, lore, and undeath.Wandering Light Mini-Saga BeginsA brand new mini-saga kicks off, expanding Lady Phimion’s story, her past, and the origins of the cult. Expect a Diablo-inspired dungeon that evolves over time with new floors, shortcuts, quests, and NPCs.Scaling Dungeon + BIG RewardsEach level of the crypt unlocks tougher enemies, better rewards, and new challenges. Take your time... rushing ahead might leave you underpowered for what l |
| ⚠️ WARNING: the Battle Concert just got a PvP Mosh Pit and things are UNHINGED | 2026-04-11 | Battle Concert ExpansionBattle Concert update is here with new faction progression, new rewards, gear, and chaotic concert energy just waiting for you inside the show! You can now climb a brand-new 100 Rank faction by turning in Killgore Tickets to Maestro Aegiron in the Battle Concert lobby. As you rank up, you’ll unlock titles at every milestone and earn pieces of the Concerto Set every 10 ranks. It’s a long-term grind made to reward your dedication to the stage.Concerto Set Unlocks & VariantsAs you progress with Maestro Aegiron, you’ll unlock the base Concerto Set he wears so you can rock the same iconic look. If you want more flair, Axe S |
| 🚨 FINAL HOURS to back AQW Infinity! 20000+ backers & over 180000000% funded 🤩 | 2026-04-06 | Kickstarter ends today!!This is it, hero! Only a few hours remain to back the AdventureQuest Worlds: Infinity Kickstarter. Over 20,000 heroes have shown their support, pledging over 🎊 🎉 $1,800,000 USD 🎉 🎊How high do you think we'll go? ...maybe to infinity? :DThis is your LAST CHANCE to:🥇 Become an Infinity Founder ⚔️ Get exclusive rewards & items 🏆 Receive permanent recognition 🔥 Help bring AQW into its next era ⭐ Relive the golden age of gaming 📱 Be one of the first to play on your phone, tablet, and Steam 🤩 Give your inner child everything they wanted as a kid playing AQW Back AQW Infinity now, share it with your friends and OG gu |
| 🎸 BATTLE CONCERT is live & you're on the VIP list! Music, monsters, and mayhem | 2026-04-03 | Dungeons & DoomKnights Battle ConcertA brand‑new Battle Concert is roaring to life inside Killgore’s Carnival, featuring the chaotic musical talents of our newest headliners... Jongaar and Broomtool, the master minds behind the amazing Dungeons & DoomKnights soundtrack! The big tent has finally opened, and the stage is set for a night of lights, loot, and loud battles.Step right up, heroes, the carnival’s main attraction is about to begin!Head to Killgore’s Dark Carnival and look for the massive striped tent dominating the midway. Once inside, you’ll be dropped straight into the musical mayhem, no ticket required.Can't make it this week? No w |
| 🏰 Dage's HUGE Legion Titan & Killer Horse Mount + the Dark Carnival returns | 2026-03-28 | Step right up! Chaos awaits at the Dark Carnival and Dage the Evil's Legion Titan is kind of a BIG dealThe Dark Carnival returns to Lore with new quests from Killgore, Barry the Sneevil, and chaotic new enemies. Earn tickets for prizes, grab Dage the Evil's Legion Titan bundle and Charger Horse Mount, and take advantage of the 150% XP and CXP server boost this week.AdventureQuest Worlds soars to Infinity! It’s hard to put into words how grateful we are to see our fellow AdventureQuest heroes come together and absolutely SMASH Kickstarter records with over 140,000,000% funded! Moments like this remind us why these worlds have existed for so lo |
| Doomwood reborn + Void Rifts unleashed! Join the Voidslayer Knights! | 2026-03-21 | Voidslayer Knights: Void Rift DoomwoodVoid rifts have appeared within the depths of Doomwood, and only you can assist the Voidslayer knights in defending the realm from the adversary of all creation! Travel to Doomwood's Bonecliffs and speak to Sir Limrod to take on this challenge and battle creatures from the void and keep Doomwood safe. Atleast, relatively cconsidering the whole undead problem they have!Voidslayer RogueThis new update brings the Voidslayer Rogue armor, which can be obtained through earning Voidslayer's Marks of Glory from the varying void rift locations. Voidslayer Chibis We've also made Chibi versions of the Voidslayer Kni |
| 🔥 Dare you enter the Heartwood Void Rift? Join the Voidslayer Knights today! | 2026-03-14 | Battle the Void in Heartwood, Earn Voidslayer Rewards, and Discover New Gear, Pets, and a Voidstrider Kirin MountThe Void is tearing open new rifts in Heartwood Forest, and the Voidslayer Knights need your help. Battle creatures from the Void to earn Marks of Glory, unlock the new Voidslayer Mage armor, and collect rewards including chibi pets, house items, a mount, and more. This update also brings a visual overhaul to Heartwood Forest plus new Lichspike weapon in the Treasure Chest pool.AdventureQuest Worlds soars to Infinity! It’s hard to put into words how grateful we are to see our fellow AdventureQuest heroes come together and absolutel |
| 🫡 Become a Voidslayer Knight + Greenguard update! | 2026-03-07 | Void Rifts Open, Voidslayer Rewards, Greenguard Gets a Visual Update, & AQW Infinity is 100,000,000% funded!Fight the Void. Earn the Armor. Become a Voidslayer Knight! Explore Old Greenguard with new visuals, get chibi boss pets as drops, March's Promo is the Lichspike, and there's 2 limited-time Lichspike swords in the shop.AdventureQuest Worlds soars to Infinity! It’s hard to put into words how grateful we are to see our fellow AdventureQuest heroes come together and absolutely SMASH Kickstarter records with a 100,000,000% funded milestone! Moments like this remind us why these worlds have existed for so long... it's because of the players |
| 🎉 AQW Infinity Kickstarter just launched & already surpassed its funding goal?! | 2026-03-03 | Greetings and salutations, hero!We just launched the AQW Infinity Kickstarter... and we already surpassed its ambitious funding goal in less than 1 minute O__O If you love online RPGs as much as we do and want to be part of an ever-expanding world, this is your opportunity to join something great.AQW Infinity is a modern evolution of our long-running MMO, rebuilt for today’s platforms and powered directly by its players. Infinity features include:* cross-platform play * Steam & mobile * 60+ FPS * updated art, animation, and special effects * your existing AQW character and converted items while keeping everything that made AQWorlds special in |
| ✨ Archivist’s Tome and AQW Infinity this Tuesday! ✨ | 2026-02-26 | Auras, Archivists, Account-Wide Wins, and AQWorlds Infinity is launching on KickstarterThe conclusion to the Archivist’s Tome sends you across Lore alongside Ness to recover the lost legacyof the first Archivist. Complete the questline to earn the dual-wield weapons and a floating Archivist’s Tome companion, enjoy Account-Wide Battle Maid & Butler bundles,and updated Order and Chaos variants now have unique auras!Breaking News: a beloved Artix game is evolving!!Everyone here at Artix Entertainment is excited to announce that this Tuesday, March 3rd, we’ll be launching the highly-anticipated AdventureQuest Worlds: Infinity Kickstarter!This is |
| ⚔️ Balance the Blades! 4 Heroic Essence variants, 2 cosmic forces, and 1 you | 2026-02-20 | Order and Chaos RewardsNew rewards have arrived for the Wardens of Order and Chaos. Each Warden of Order offers two Heroic Essence weapon variants, while the Warden of Chaos carries the remaining two, so all four variants are now obtainable across the pair. Just like the previous Heroic Essence set, each variant costs 100 Essence tied to the boss that drops it. After writing “Order and Chaos” this many times, the words have started to lose all meaning, but you get the idea.Heroic Essence WeaponsHere’s a closer look at the four Heroic Essence variants available for each weapon type. Every weapon has its own full set of four, but how you earn t |
| 🎪 Step right up: Killgore’s Dark Carnival is here! Friday 13 x Valentine's Day | 2026-02-13 | Love is in the Scare at Killgore's Dark CarnivalStep right up, heroes! The Dark Carnival has rolled into town, its lanterns blazing with eerie light and its music echoing across Lore. Whether you're here for thrills, chills, or the questionable food choices, one thing is certain... the Carnival is open for ALL!Master showman Reginald Q. Killgore the Dwekel has brought his traveling spectacle to our world once more. Rumor says he struck a deal with forces “beyond mortal comprehension” to power the carnival’s attractions. Reginald says it’s all perfectly safe. His left eye twitches when he says it, but still assures me it's safe... perfectly sa |
| Spellforged Armaments of Order and Chaos, Yulgar's Armory, and more! | 2026-02-07 | Armaments of Order and ChaosThe Armaments of Order and Chaos have released as part of a new boss encounter. Talk to Sir Arthur Lanceler to access this new challenge, fight for your chance at obtaining one (or all) of the Armaments of Order and Chaos... Each weapon the bosses drop has a chance to drop an Order or a Chaos variant. Here's a sneak peek at the respective effects. Each weapon has a different stat line, so you should be able to find the one that fits your preferences! Spellforged - Rule of Order: 5% chance on hit to create a 4 second protective shield for you and up to five allies. Protection is increased if health is below 30%. Spe |
| ✨ New Heroic Set & the best DC deal in the game | 2026-01-23 | New Wings, New Armor, and New RAW RewardsThe new Order & Chaos Heroic Essence set is live with RAW variants, account-wide access, and exclusive rewards for completing Sir Arthur Lanceler’s quests. Plus, the Premium Dragon Crystal package has refreshed with the Angelic Wings of Light, and the RAW Frostval bundle has arrived to thank Guardians with icy new cosmetics. The new Heroic Essence set, Legacy of Heroic Warden of Order and Chaos, is now live alongside RAW versions and the previous Heroic Conqueror set. Complete Sir Arthur Lanceler’s quests to earn exclusive rewards, unlock RAW variants, and enjoy account-wide access to both armor sets. |
| 👋 Hi, we NEED your feedback! 100% anonymous too | 2026-01-17 | Real Talk Time: Why a New Intro, and Why We Need Your Help Hey hero! It's real talk time. The reason we made another new intro is because the current one wasn’t keeping new players engaged. Honestly, most newbies dropped off before reaching Battleon. Even improved intros like Mossmere failed to meaningfully raise completion rates, so we are testing out a new intro concept. We would love for you to play through it, and, even more importantly, share your thoughts!So Why Are We Making Another New Intro?Low completion rates directly affect AQ3D’s ability to promote the game, grow the team, and fund updates. To avoid a downward spiral, the team is |
| 🤑 500 free DCs for you + Regal Halos too! | 2026-01-09 | This Week's Release: Regal Halos, Daily Boss Updates, and 500 FREE DCsHi hero! We just released the Regal Halos, giving completionists and fashionistas more ways to show off their victories. Head to Keswick in Battleon and select the new Daily Boss Rewards option to access everything related to Regal Halos. You can redeem Crystalized Regal Fragments for the exact halo you want, earn 4 Fragments from a new daily quest, and find Fragments dropping from all Daily Bosses as a permanent reward. The more bosses you defeat, the more halos you can forge! 500 Dragon Crystals for you! We’re celebrating YOU by giving 500 free Dragon Crystals to every pl |
| 🤩 Here's your free New Year's gift + 150% boost | 2026-01-01 | Happy 2026, Hero!Ring in the New Year with a free limited-time reward, festive Frostval gift pets, and the cozy Sip Cocoa emote. There's a 150% boost happening right now for XP and Class XP, so now's the perfect time to level up as you battle on into the new year!Head to Yulgar’s Inn and talk to everyone’s favorite festive paladin, Artix. He’s offering a limited-time New Year reward: the Halo of the Harbinger, a brand-new headpiece free to all players.Frostval GiftsThe Frostval cheer continues with two brand-new gift box pets. These festive companions are only available for the season, so be sure to pick them up before Frostval ends.Guard Mig |
| 🎁 Frozen Gifts, House Maps, & Live Events daily! | 2025-12-19 | Frostval Fun Continues! New Gifts, House Maps, Daily Rewards & Live EventsNew Frozen Gifts arrive in Blizzy’s daily quest. Score the Frozen Court housing map from Frostscythe, get the Green Screen Studio house map, Frozen Doom weapons return, and 13 Days of Frostval brings daily Live Events & Treasure Chests at 5pm EST through Dec 25.New Housing Map: Frozen CourtDefeat Frostscythe and claim his own map as your player housing. The Frozen Court drop is available to any hero brave enough to take on his challenge.New Housing Map: Green Screen StudioArriving this week in the Premium Housing Shop for 3,000 Dragon Crystals! A clean chroma-style map |