The world of online gaming has been buzzing, and if you've had your ear to the ground, you've definitely heard the name Throne and Liberty. This free-to-play, multi-platform title from NCSoft and Amazon Games has been making waves since its launch, and in 2025, it continues to be a major topic of conversation for anyone looking for their next epic mmorpg adventure. It's a game that harkens back to the classic era of massive online battles while trying to carve out its own modern identity. So, let's get the lowdown on what makes this game tick.

What's New? Solisium's Awakening

One thing's for sure, the world of Solisium isn't standing still. The recent 'Solisium's Awakening' update really shook things up, showing a commitment to evolving the player experience. This update wasn't just a fresh coat of paint; it introduced some game-changing mechanics. Players can now master a tactical Orb to manipulate the battlefield, get creative with their own slice of Solisium through player housing, and new adventurers can hit the ground running with special hyperboost servers.

On top of that, the update brought:

• Revamped Dimensional Trials for a fresh PvE challenge.

• New 24v24-player Battlegrounds for more structured PvP chaos.

• A reworked Stonegard Siege map, refining the game's signature large-scale battles.

The Heart of the Matter: Massive-Scale PvP

Let's not beat around the bush: the Throne and Liberty mmorpg is built around its massive Player vs. Player conflicts. If the idea of coordinating with dozens of guildmates to lay siege to a castle, transforming into a wolf to close the distance on an enemy, and engaging in tenuous alliances gets your blood pumping, you're in the right place. The game's endgame is heavily focused on these large-scale PvP events, most notably the epic Castle Sieges for control of Stoneguard Castle.

This isn't a game for lone wolves. To make any real progression and truly experience the core of the game, you'll need to find an active guild. The social and strategic elements are just as important as your gear and skills. Be prepared for frantic, chaotic, and exhilarating battles where you'll be swarmed by dozens of players, and victory often comes down to pure coordination. It's hectic, it can be brutal, but for many, it's the ultimate MMO thrill. ⚔️

Beyond the Siege: PvE and Character Building

While PvP is the main event, there's more to do in Solisium. The game features two types of dungeons for PvE enthusiasts. You have your standard six-player instanced dungeons with classic boss mechanics, but also open-world Abyss Dungeons. These non-instanced zones, like the infamous Ants Nest, are open PvE areas that become PvP-enabled zones after sunset. This creates a tense and exciting dynamic where you could be farming for rare drops one minute and fighting off a rival guild the next.

Character progression is also unique. Instead of rigid classes, your abilities are determined by the two weapons you have equipped, a system reminiscent of Guild Wars 2. You can mix and match weapons like a greatsword and a wand/tome to create a versatile build that suits your playstyle, swapping between damage and support on the fly. This flexible system allows for a lot of experimentation to find what works for you.

The Grind and Getting Free Loot

Okay, let's spill the tea on the grind. To be competitive in the endgame PvP, you will need to dedicate time to grinding for materials to upgrade your gear and skills. While there is a cash shop and a battle pass that can speed things up, a dedicated guild can also help you acquire these materials through group activities. It’s a system familiar to veterans of Korean MMOs, but might be a turn-off for some.

But hey, who doesn't love freebies? The game offers plenty of ways to score some cool in-game rewards without opening your wallet. You can often earn Twitch Drops just by watching participating streamers. Plus, by simply linking your Amazon Games iD to your Steam, PlayStation, or Xbox account, you can bag a bunch of exclusive rewards to start your journey in style. Check these out:

• Royal Crown Orb Cosmetic

• Title: Well Connected

• Emote: Pose V

• 1,000 Ornate Coins

• Title: Homebody

• Noble Growthstone Chest

Ultimately, Throne and Liberty offers a deep and socially-driven experience that shines brightest in its massive-scale PvP. It asks for dedication but promises an epic mmorpg adventure full of strategic warfare, tense alliances, and the kind of unforgettable moments that only a true MMO can provide. If you're ready to join a guild and fight for glory, Solisium is waiting.

Evaluations have been published by PEGI, the authoritative European game content rating organization. PEGI's standards help players and parents understand the age suitability and content warnings for MMORPGs like Throne and Liberty, ensuring that the game's massive-scale PvP and social features are accessible and appropriate for its diverse audience.