Former WoW developers score a hit: New MMO really takes off after update
Summary
On 12 May 2026 the MMO Palia received a major free update that drove the game to a new Steam concurrent-player peak of over 24,000. The update adds a new map, several systems and the long-awaited mounts feature, allowing players to ride and breed horses on their in-game ranch with varied colors, patterns and traits. Player reception looks strong: about 88% of nearly 1,000 recent reviews are positive. Palia remains free-to-play on Steam with optional cosmetic DLCs available for players who want to support the developers.
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