Apr 26, 2023
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Get ready to heat things up with the return of Thawfest! Due to a recent string of traders losing their cargo, Hiccup must rely on a familiar friend and ally to run the Thawfest Games in his place. With thrilling activities and exclusive rewards, gather your dragon-riding friends and prepare for fiery fun!

Thawfest Event
  • New Dragon Species - The Sandbuster and Sandbuster Titan 
  • New Allies on Campus - Spitelout Jorgenson and Kingstail 
  • New Island - Tradewind Island 
  • 3 Thawfest Story Quests - Meet Hiccup in New Berk to begin the new Thawfest Storyline 
  • 4 Thunder Run Racetracks 
  • 8 Daily Quests 
  • 8 Dragon Tactics Levels 
  • 16 Stable Quests 
  • Updated Thawfest Maze 
  • Updated Battle Event Ships 
  • A New Thawfest Themed Farm Expansion, along with Thawfest Painted Bunnies and Boars 
  • Earn and Collect Thawfest Medals to obtain up to 40 Event Rewards, including a Sandbuster Egg and an Exclusive Story Quest Dragon Skin
General Updates
  •   Terror Mail has received an update - enjoy a new look as well as expanded functionality 
  •   Players can now access messages directly through their avatar 
  •   Updated the tutorial branch quests to be optional during the early game experience 
  •   News and Announcements, Achievement Completion Messages, and Challenge Results have been moved within Terror Mail 
  •   Terror Mail Gifts and Challenge Invites now display an expiration timer 
  •   Fixed an issue in the Maze that prevented players from exiting while climbing 
  •   Fixed an issue in the Maze where the Daily Event currency reward only worked during Time Trial Mode 
  •   Fixed an issue in the Maze that allowed players to move with the game mode selection open 
  •   Fixed an issue where the quest arrow in the quest "A Slick Solution" would not display 
  •   Fixed an issue where the Legendary Red Screaming Death Armor pieces were missing racing stats 
  •   Fixed an issue where the Epic and Legendary Graveknapper Mace were missing element types 
  •   Fixed an issue with the Flightmare colorings that caused it to appear off-colored 
  •   Fixed an issue that caused players to clip into moving platforms when landing 
  •   Fixed an issue where fireballs spawned at a target even if it collided with the environment 
  •   Fixed an issue where explosions would disappear when their target was destroyed 
  •   Fixed an issue during "The Way of the Hob" that caused Tuffnut to offer other quests 
  •   Fixed an issue where players would clip into the ship located at Auction Island 
  •   Fixed an issue in settings that caused the restart prompt not to appear when reverting graphic settings to default 
  •   Fixed an issue in character creation that caused the highlight hit box to be too small 
  •   Fixed an issue where the old version of the "Add a Room" button within Dragon Stables was being used 
  •   Fixed an issue that caused there to be two cursors present within Game Support 
  •   Fixed an issue in Credits Island that caused there to be no ground texture on medium texture settings 
  •   Fixed an issue in Credits Island where the ocean lacked collision
Apr 1, 2023
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Loki day has arrived! Come and prank your friends with these exclusive Loki Day items and features.

General:
  • The Headmaster has left a special gift for you; be sure to check Terror Mail to receive your reward
  • Some of the unconventional items Ruffnut and Tuffnut have created for you.
Mar 14, 2023
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While we're in the lull after a wonderful Friendship Festival Event, we have some quality-of-life updates that we would like to share with all of you wonderful Dragon Trainers!

General:
• Fixed an issue where Players can enter the Hatchery while mounted on a dragon
• New default Face Decals and Scars have been added to Character Creation
• Fixed an issue with player shadows not displaying correctly
• Dragon customization has been updated to only display available skins for the currently selected dragon
• Game Settings have a new look with some updated features
Feb 10, 2023
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Excitement fills the air around Berk as its people prepare for another celebration of the bonds we make with our Dragons and with each other. Snotlout is practicing for the largest musical performance of the year.

Friendship Festival Event:
  • New Dragon Species – The Songwing
  • Story Missions – Start the 2023 questline by speaking to Snotlout in New Berk. Additionally, previous Event Story quests will be made available to play for those who have not experienced them
  • New Farm Crop – Lily of the Valley
  • New Store Offerings – Songwing Dragon Armor, Shield, and Whirligig Farm Decoration, along with new Friendship Heart Paints
  • Two unique music-themed Hideout Decorations

General:
  • General Bug Fixes
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With Snoggletog coming to an end, and the snows around Berk beginning to dwindle, we would like to let you all know about some minor changes we have been working on during the festivities.

Membership:
· Gem rewards for Members have been updated, check the membership page in the Store for more information.

General:
· Character Creation has been updated! Create a new Viking and see some of our new name variations.
· Snoggletog décor has been removed from the world
· Lighting has been adjusted in Vanaheim
· Fixed issue with text not displaying while viewing Dragon Stable quests
· Fixed bug regarding character making odd poses while in Flight Club
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The winter season is upon us, and Snoggletog is growing near. The citizens of Berk and the School of Dragons Campus are in high gear preparing for the festivities, but a discovery by Skulder the Archaeologist will reveal our newest member of the School of Dragons family! Here is what you can expect to see during Snoggletog 2022:

Snoggletog Event
  • New Dragon Hybrid – The Frostmare
  • 3 Snoggletog Story Missions – Meet with Fishlegs in New Berk to begin our new Snoggletog Storyline
  • 11 Snoggletog Daily Quests
  • 8 Snoggletog Dragon Tactics Levels
  • 4 Snoggletog Racetracks
  • 2 Snoggletog Battle Event Ships
  • 29 Snoggletog Stable quests
  • A new Snoggletog Maze.
  • A new winged farm animal, the Snowy Owl.
  • New Dragon Skins, Armors, Weapons, and more!
  • Our Increased Reward Line has returned! Collect and Earn Snoggletog Cookies to obtain up to 40 Event Rewards, including an Event Exclusive Frostmare Dragon Skin, the 'Frosted Auroramare'
General Updates
  • Fixed an issue where UI text got duplicated in DT
  • Fixed an issue where a player’s clan name gets displaced when fast traveling while riding on a Dragon.
  • Fixed an issue where players would be stuck riding their dragon after teleporting to any Stable from Credits Island.
  • Fixed an issue where the dragon model would duplicate when aging up a Dragon while in the Stable Quest module.
  • Fixed an issue where a Viking’s Dragon would teleport next to them when closing avatar customization
  • Updates to some Stable Quest Names
  • Updates to the in-game cursor
  • Addressed issues where players can enter the Hatchery while mounted
  • Addressed issues where two pieces of music play during the World Event
  • Updated game engine
  • Updates to some interface layouts
  • Various stability and performance improvements
  • Bug fixes
Oct 10, 2022
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The season of Dreadfall has arrived, and all the villagers have been hard at work preparing for the festivities. From the Twin’s building a bone-chilling new racetrack to Snotlout spinning tall tales around a campfire, all of Berk is joining in on the celebrations. Be wary playing after dark though, as unusual dragon activity around the Archipelago might lead to some spine-tingling adventures!

Dreadfall Event
  • New Dragon Species – The Graveknapper
  • 4 Dreadfall Story Quests – Meet Ruffnut in New Berk to begin our new Dreadfall storyline
  • 18 Daily Quests
  • 8 Dragon Tactics levels
  • 30 Dreadfall Stable Quests
  • 2 Dreadfall Battle Event Ships
  • 4 Dreadfall Racetracks
  • Several chambers have been renovated within the Dreadfall Maze. Explore to earn prizes and race your friends for the fastest time
  • A new winged Farm animal has come to campus, the Dreadfall Bat
  • Decorate your new Dreadfall-themed Farm with 5 frighteningly designed Kites
  • New Dreadfall-themed Dragon Skins, Armor, and Weapons
  • We have extended our reward line even further! Collect Dreadfall Candy to obtain up to 40 exclusive rewards.
General:
  • Fixed collision issues in the Dreadfall Valley racetrack
  • Tectonic shifting around the Archipelago has unearthed a new cave system on Dark Deep
  • You can now show off the Fury family’s Alpha skin and Hidden World glow simultaneously
Jul 21, 2022
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The water around Berk is heating up as Summarhildr approaches once more, and this year Headmaster Heyral needs your help with a brand-new adventure that revisits his past! However, this journey might just jeopardize the safety of Berk when Astrid is besieged by Warlords commanding a powerful new dragon…
Summarhildr Event

  • New Dragon Species – The Gruesome Goregripper
  • 4 Summarhildr Story Quests
  • 8 Daily Quests
  • 8 Dragon Tactics levels
  • 14 Summarhildr Stable Quests
  • 2 Warlord Battle Event Ships
  • A unique farm animal has come to campus, the Battle Boar!
  • New Summarhildr-themed cosmetic items
  • Collect Warlord Plans to obtain up to 35 exclusive rewards in our new extended reward line

General:
  • Mudraker Island has been renovated
  • The Warlord Outpost has been discovered and added to the map!
  • New and updated backpack UI
  • Improved load times for the Store
  • Fixed an issue where the backspace key did not work for Windows Store players
  • Fixed inconsistent clan appearance above players' heads
  • Fixed an issue where the mystery box quantity in the mystery box UI would appear over the box opening animation
  • Fixed an issue where players could go out-of-world and access unintended areas in Mudraker Island
Apr 26, 2022
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As the last of the snow melts from the roofs and streets of Berk, Vikings from all walks of life are gearing up to celebrate another year of peace between Dragons and their Trainers. Tuck away the snow shovels and break out the sweatbands because Thawfest has arrived!

Thawfest Event:
  • New Hybrid Dragon - Zipplewraith and Zipplewraith Titan
  • Help Snotlout prepare for the biggest parade yet in a new Thawfest story quest.
  • The Thawfest Maze is returning with improvements made to the Tidal and Stoker Class chambers.
  • 8 returning Daily Quests.
  • 5 new Stable Quests.
  • 5 new Thawfest Skins for the Skrillnapper, Chimeragon, Cavern Crasher, Dreadstrider, and Hushboggle.
  • 6 new Thawfest Saddles for the Hushboggle, Ridgesnipper, Seastormer, Slitherwing, Chimeragon, and Cavern Crasher.
  • Zipplewraith Epic and Legendary Battle Axes.
  • A new farm animal has come to campus, the Brown Owl.
  • Acquire Thawfest themed kites to soar on your Farm.
  • Collect Medals to obtain exclusive event rewards!

General:
  • Both the Zipplewraith and its Titan form will be available to play in Dragon Tactics along with 2 new Dragon tactics levels.
  • The Sweet Death Devilish Dervish, Mudraker, and Shovelhelm are available in Dragon Tactics.
  • Sound and Music sliders have been included in settings.
  • Improvements have been made to our password management and security, making it easier to create stronger passwords for your Viking account.
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New Tutorial:
  • Embark on a new adventure with your newly-created Viking as you meet Hiccup, Toothless, and Astrid for the first time as you enroll to be a legendary Dragon Trainer!
  • Only Vikings created after (enter Date here) will have access to this new adventure. Vikings made before this date will have to progress through the original tutorial and tutorial quests.
  • Expansion Quests have been moved from the Headmaster's list of available quests to dedicated Expansion Quest Boards you can find scattered around Berk. Find one, and you can begin or continue any of your expansions at any time!

General:
  • We have performed some landscaping on Hobblegrunt Island; Improvements on terrain and overall texture quality
  • New nests have been added to the Hatchery.
  • Fixed an issue where some users would experience a crash when launching the app
  • Adjusted the camera during a wall climbing section of the Curse of the Hobgobbler Expansion where the camera would move erratically while climbing on the wall
  • Patched a visual issue with Ruffrunner's model where the eye meshes would be visible where they shouldn't be visible
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