Every legend begins the same way. No gear. No power. No advantage. Just will. Fresh-start competitive seasons with 125 challenges and 5,000 Gold in prizes.
Our Worlds
Our Legacy
Fawkes partners with studios to keep beloved online worlds thriving — stabilizing infrastructure, expanding content, and evolving the technology for the years ahead.
Foundation
- ▸Fawkes Games established with a focus on preserving and operating live-service games & MMORPGs
- ▸Key vision: revive legacy online worlds while building a shared ecosystem for players
Stabilizing Legacy Worlds
- ▸Development begins on the Fawkes Hub launcher — unifying accounts, installations & updates across all titles
- ▸Major gameplay system overhauls: skill balancing, enchant adjustments, class balance & PvP improvements across Shaiya and Last Chaos
- ▸New content expansions including 'Echoes of the Void' update for Shaiya
- ▸Live event systems expanded — seasonal events like Halloween 'Labyrinth of the Cursed Witch'
Expansion & Game Revivals
- ▸Economy and reward systems rebalanced to improve player retention
- ▸Fawkes Games 2nd Anniversary — portfolio now includes Shaiya, Defiance, Last Chaos, Desert Operations & Wargame 1942
- ▸Defiance revival project begins — technical restoration, gameplay fixes & infrastructure improvements
- ▸Major gameplay expansions: Elemental Epic Weapons and new raid systems for Shaiya
- ▸Anti-cheat integration and backend security improvements
- ▸Infrastructure migration: new server environments, expanded localization with Russian & Portuguese support
Modernization & Platform Growth
- ▸64-bit client modernization for Shaiya — one of the largest technical upgrades in the game's history
- ▸Defiance development progress milestone — steady progress toward full revival
- ▸New progression systems: Epic Capes, expanded raid content & inventory expansions for Shaiya
Our Community
Built by Players, for Players
We play the same games you do.
Every update shaped by the community that calls these worlds home.
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About Fawkes
Fawkes Games is a European publisher focused on preserving and expanding classic online worlds.
Our mission is simple: bring great MMORPGs back to life and build the next generation of persistent worlds.
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We operate live service games, publish indie titles, and help studios scale — providing the infrastructure, audience, and expertise to succeed.
- Live ops & infrastructure management
- Community growth & engagement
- Indie game publishing & distribution
- Global publishing & localization
- Development & content cycles