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Massively Speaks With Marie Croall

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For their latest podcast, Massively.com sat down with Content Team Lead Marie Croall over at Fallen Earth to discuss the May State of the Game and, of course, Alpha County, Progress Towns and combat changes


Fireside Chat Coming Tuesday

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The Fallen Earth team is teasing its player base with the revelation that there will be a major announcement coming during regular maintenance on Tuesday. In order to get the information "straight from the source", Senior Game Designer Marie "Aro Sei" Croall will be hosting a live dev chat via UStream on Tuesday, May 31st.

GamersFirst Taking Game F2P

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Massively has revealed that Fallen Earth will be going 'freemium' with the tenure of GamersFirst. This comes with little surprise as it was announced last month that GamersFirst was taking over the hardware side for Fallen Earth. According to the announcement, the core development team at Icarus will remain intact and development of the game should continue seamlessly.

Alpha County Update Delayed Slightly

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The Fallen Earth team has announced that the Alpha County update has been delayed and moved to Thursday, July 7th. Alpha County was originally planned to deploy today but some IT/technical issues, the update was moved to Thursday.

Free Alpha County Expansion Launches Today

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Fallen Earth players will receive the new Alpha County expansion for free according to a press release from GamersFirst. Alpha County brings a new explorable zone in addition to improved skills, 'progress' towns and new end-game content into the game. Servers will be down to deploy the update beginning at 11:00 EST.

Get Your GamersFirst Account - Before August 1st

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The team at Fallen Earth is making the full transition over to GamersFirst and it's all coming to a head on August 1st, as Fallen Earth becomes one with the GamersFirst publishing platform. Players will have to sign up for a GamersFirst Account and merge their new account with their Fallen Earth account, "Voltron Style"

Subscriber Appreciation Gifts Incoming

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Current subscribers to Fallen Earth will be receiving some nifty rewards for their loyalty to the game in the form of Subscriber Appreciation gifts. The dev team has both text descriptions or, for the more visual among us, a great graphic to show off what players can expect to receive.

Log in With Your G1 Account Now

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Starting today you will be required to log into Fallen Earth with the use of your G1, GamersFirst account! If you haven't already transferred your account over, make sure you do it.


New Patch to Include Fast Travel

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A new Fallen Earth patch is scheduled to begin deployment on Wednesday, August 10th. Among the usual bug fixes and game enhancements, the patch will include a new fast travel system. Players will be able to travel between certain 'LifeNet Pods'.

August State of the Game

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Fallen Earth's Marie Croall has released the August State of the Game letter on the game's new blog. In it, Croall talks about the upcoming "Fast Travel" patch, Fallen Earth's second anniversary, forthcoming economic changes and a teaser about a live event the team has planned for September.

Free to Play Arrives October 12th

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GamersFirst and the Fallen Earth development team have officially unveiled several key components of the free to play iteration of the game. First off the bat is the announcement that Fallen Earth's free to play version will launch on October 12th.

F2P FAQ

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The Fallen Earth blog has been updated with a new FAQ surrounding the game's conversion to free to play.

Second Anniversary & October Update News

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Fallen Earth's Marie Croall has posted the latest State of the Game letter on the new FE blog. The letter discusses upcoming events surrounding Fallen Earth's second anniversary as well as gives a peek ahead to Economic changes coming.

Second Anniversary Events Detailed

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The Fallen Earth blog has been updated with information about upcoming events to be held in celebration of the game's second anniversary. In addition, the team details the Economy Patch that will be deployed soon.

The Free Apocalypse Interview

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With Fallen Earth poised on the edge of a new life as a free to play MMO, Managing Editor Bill Murphy had the opportunity to speak with Associate Game Director Joseph Willmon about "The Free Apocalypse". The discussion meanders from why the F2P decision was made to the awesomeness of the Commander's Aura. Check it out!


Free Version Coming October 12th

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GamersFirst has announced that Fallen Earth's transition to a free-to-play revenue model will be completed this week and that players will be able to enter the new iteration beginning Wednesday, October 12th.

Spiked Chopper In Action

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The Fallen Earth and GamersFirst teams have released a new video showing off the awesome veteran's reward to be given out to active and returning players when Fallen Earth goes F2P on October 12th.

On F2P & Beyond

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A new post has cropped up on the official Fallen Earth blog on the day the game officially launches its F2P version. Called "On F2P and Beyond", the post links to the official patch notes for today's redeployment and more.

World Events & Faction Territory Control Detailed

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A new Fallen Earth blog has cropped up that reveals new information about the upcoming World Events and Faction Territory Control features.

Wastelanders to Try Out Faction Control

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Fallen Earth players will want to set up an account on the public test server. Beginning next week, Wastelanders will have the opportunity to help the dev team test the new Faction Control System and give feedback on bugs, etc.

Play2Win Contest Announced

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GamersFirst and Maingear have partnered to bring Fallen Earth players an opportunity to win real world gear through playing the game. Maingear computer parts are scattered throughout the game world for players to find and collect.

Faction Control & Thanksgiving Events

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The Fallen Earth blog has been updated with information about next week's Thanksgiving events in game as well as the news that the public test server is back in business. Players logging into the PTS will be able to check out the faction control feature that is scheduled to head to live servers very soon.


Front-Runner for the Sandbox Crown

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In our latest review at MMORPG.com, we take a look at the post apocalyptic world of Fallen Earth. Read on to find out why it's said in the review that Fallen Earth is the "front runner for the Sandbox Crown". Be sure to leave us a comment or two when you're finished reading!

December State of the Game Letter

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The Fallen Earth December State of the Game letter has been published on the game's official blog. In it, Marie Croall talks about what the team has been working on behind the scenes and gives a look ahead to Territory Control and more.

Overview with Ripper X (Live Commentary)

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Ripper X gears up for Fallen Earth, a post-apocalyptic wasteland located around the American Grand Canyon. Fallen Earth's gameplay features FPS/RPG hybridization, first-person/third person views, hundreds of items including improvised equipment and weapons, a variety of functional vehicles, a real-time, in-depth crafting system (which includes vehicles), various skills and abilities, factions and tactical PvP, all existing within 1000 square kilometers of usable terrain based on real-world topog

Video Overview with Ripper X

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Ripper X gears up for Fallen Earth, a post-apocalyptic wasteland located near th Grand Canyon. Fallen Earth's gameplay features FPS/RPG, 1st/3rd person views, tons of items including improvised equipment and weapons, a variety of vehicles, a real-time crafting system, various skills and abilities, factions and tactical PvP, all existing within 1000 square kilometers of terrain based on real-world topo maps of the area. Check out Fallen Earth: Baby Steps in the Wasteland.

Faction Control & World Events Coming Wednesday

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The Fallen Earth team has announced that the much-anticipated update that will feature world events and the new faction control system will be ready to roll out on Wednesday, December 14th.

January State of the Game Arrives

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Fallen Earth's Marie Croall has posted the latest State of the Game letter on behalf of the development team. In it, she discusses several key features that the team has been working on and some things that will be coming in the future.

v2.3 Incoming

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Fallen Earth will be taken offline later today (16:00 GMT) in order to bring the latest patch, v2.3, into the game. The new patch includes the usual bug fixes but also brings more mid-level PvE content, combat world events and treasure boxes into FE.


Incoming Faction Changes

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Marie "Aro Sei" Croall has penned a new entry on the Fallen Earth blog detailing some faction changes that will be coming into the game in the near future. The changes will be implemented mainly in the faction mechanic itself and Croall lays out the implications of the alterations.

Now Available On Steam

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Fallen Earth has now been released on Steam in the F2P section. Players utilizing the Steam client will receive an in-game Steam T-shirt and Gordon's Ward, items that will boost crafting and social skills. In addition, returning Steam players will receive three days of Commander Premium, the highest level of the current subscription plan.

Improving the Player Experience

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The Fallen Earth blog has been updated with a new post outlining some of the recent changes to the overall player experience that includes things such as tooltips, skill detail pages and more. All of this is designed, according to the post, to give players more information and to make it more "accessible" to players.

Global Territory Control Launched

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GamersFirst has announced that the most ambitious content upgrade to Fallen Earth has been successfully deployed. Called "Global Territory Control", the update brings new content, updated landscapes and new player-crafted technology into the game.

Celebrating Three Years with G.O.R.E.

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The latest update to Fallen Earth has been applied to the game that brings G.O.R.E., GlobalTech Ordinance of Rapid Extermination, into the game just in time to celebrate three years. G.O.R.E. is a weapons system that promises to bring more powerful means of destruction into Fallen Earth.

October State of the Game

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The latest (and very short) Fallen Earth State of the Game letter has been published on the game's official blog. In it, players are given a rundown as to what the team has been and is currently working on: Bug fixes. In addition, there is a hint that new features will be incoming for high level players in the future.

Farms Incoming

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The November edition of the Fallen Earth State of the Game letter has been published with the news that the team has been actively working on bringing the farm feature into the game. Players will be able to place farms somewhere in the game world and use them to raise organic materials such as animals and crops.


Latest State of the Game Letter Published

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The latest Fallen Earth State of the Game letter has been published on the official blog. In it, the team discusses how the upcoming farm system will work. In addition, it is revealed that the effects revamp will kick off after the new year and a small developer/fan Q&A wraps up the letter.

Farms Now In Live Game

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Fallen Earth players with a bent for the ol' homestead will want to check into the game now that the v2.6 update has gone live. The update brings the much anticipated farming mechanic into the post apocalyptic game.

Visiting the Wasteland

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The Tourist is off again on another jaunt through an MMO of note. This time, we take a trip to the Wastelands of the Fallen Earth universe. See what The Tourist discovered and then leave your own remembrances in the comments.

Celebrating in the Wasteland

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The latest Fallen Earth progress report shows off some of the things that players can expect to find in the game during the holiday season. Fans can get a look at several screenshots and also get a bit of a peak at what the team will be working on next.

Login Server Shut Down Due to DDoS Attack

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The Fallen Earth team has taken to Twitter to let players and fans know that the login server has been shut down due to a series of DDoS attacks. No further information has been released or any indication that servers are back up at this point. We'll keep you posted as the story develops.

March State of the Game Letter Shows Player-Made Town Art

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The Outpost is set to bring something entirely new to Fallen Earth. The March State of the Game letter allows the team behind the town's creation to show off several interesting teaser screens and artwork. According to Marie Croall, the town will be similar to the Citadel, but larger with more robust features.

Player Created Town, The Outpost, Now on PTS

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The May Producer's Letter has been published on the Fallen Earth site. In it, the news is announced that the player created town called The Outpost is now live on the public test server and that the team is actively working on stability and getting it prepped for inclusion in the full game.


Fallen Earth Team Ready to Take on 2019 for a 'Reboot, a New Game' or...Something Else

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Little Orbit took over the reins for Fallen Earth in May 2018. Since then, developers have been quietly working away to solve "crippling bugs and a low player base". In addition, devs felt that the project was one that would take a lot of time to work through. In a new post on the Fallen Earth site, Matt Scott has reviewed the work that has been tackled and / or completed and provided a look ahead at the coming year as the team works to move the game to a new engine.

While Fallen Earth Might Be Going Offline, Developer Reboot Rekindles Hope In Fans

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Fallen Earth, the sci-fi based MMORPG developed most recently by Little Orbit, will be shutting down on October 2nd, per a post by the developer on the official website.

Fallen Earth Anniversary Event Running Late, Server Shutdown Delayed Until After Event

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It appears Fallen Earth has "hit a snag" with their updater service which builds out patches to the game, and runs the risk of missing the 9/22 date with the event.

Fallen Earth's Last Stand 10 Year Anniversary Kicks Off Today

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Fallen Earth is coming to a close, but not before sending players who have enjoyed the MMO for the last 10 years off with a final hurrah. The Last Stand event starts today and runs until October 14th, after which the servers will be shut off.

Fallen Earth is Coming Back as a Completely Free to Play Classic Version

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Little Orbit will bring Fallen Earth back online as Fallen Earth Classic, a version that will be entirely free to play with no shop, and let you start from scratch.

Fallen Earth is Back With Improved Servers as a Gift to the Community

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Just days after confirming that Fallen Earth would be back in a classic edition, with wiped servers and a clean database, the game is now live again.

Fallen Earth Sees More Players Online At The Same Time This Weekend Than Any Time In The Last Six Years

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Fallen Earth came back late last week in a free-to-play classic server, and to say it's been popular with the MMORPG community is an understatement. In fact, the CEO of Little Orbit Matthew Scott reveled in the number of players online during Halloween with some player statistics worthy of celebration.






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