Announcements

Announcements Official announcements from the makers of Kingdoms at War. Fri, 15 May 2026 19:08:22 +0000 Fri, 15 May 2026 19:08:22 +0000 KaW Forum https://forum.kingdomsatwar.com/forums/announcements.26/ Updates to Buildings, Crestplates and Gold Thu, 16 Apr 2026 21:38:48 +0000 https://forum.kingdomsatwar.com/threads/updates-to-buildings-crestplates-and-gold.188282/ https://forum.kingdomsatwar.com/threads/updates-to-buildings-crestplates-and-gold.188282/ invalid@example.com ([ATA]Marceline) [ATA]Marceline

Update: March 4th, 2026

The updates to Buildings, Crestplates and Gold are NOW LIVE as of March 4th at 11 AM PT.
This update introduces Building Exchange, increases Crestplate distribution, and shifts more Gold rewards into active gameplay systems as mentioned in our prior announcement.

In addition to the changes we shared, here...

Updates to Buildings, Crestplates and Gold]]> 41 New Valiant Knights! Wed, 18 Mar 2026 10:19:17 +0000 https://forum.kingdomsatwar.com/threads/new-valiant-knights.185362/ https://forum.kingdomsatwar.com/threads/new-valiant-knights.185362/ invalid@example.com ([ATA]Caster) [ATA]Caster

Valiant Knights are players who make the Kingdoms at War community awesome. What exactly does this mean? That varies depending on the person, but what we look for is someone who helps grow, nurture, assist, or otherwise gives back to the community.

Valiant Knights receive the Valiant Knight achievement in game, as well as a special blue forum and world chat color to reflect their status.

Please welcome the newest...

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February 18th, 2026

On March 4th, 2026 at 11 AM Pacific Time, we’re rolling out a major update to the Kingdom system designed to give you more flexibility in building your Kingdom and better overall...

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Hello friends!

A new PvP feature is launching today. It will run weekly from Mondays through Fridays Noon Pacific, and is intended to allow for some higher stakes PvP, and to let those victorious show off.

By buying and owning a Standard of the Golden Reaper in the marketplace, you will be opted in. While the event is active (between Monday Noon and Friday Noon Pacific time), if...

Upholding the Standard of the Golden Reaper]]> 40 🌌 You have arrived at the Lands of Skjoldheimr 🌌 Fri, 07 Nov 2025 02:41:20 +0000 https://forum.kingdomsatwar.com/threads/%F0%9F%8C%8C-you-have-arrived-at-the-lands-of-skjoldheimr-%F0%9F%8C%8C.188168/ https://forum.kingdomsatwar.com/threads/%F0%9F%8C%8C-you-have-arrived-at-the-lands-of-skjoldheimr-%F0%9F%8C%8C.188168/ invalid@example.com ([ATA]Marceline) [ATA]Marceline

A new world awaits...

We are thrilled to announce new lands have arrived in Kingdoms at War!

The giants of Skjoldheimr have fallen, and their once-sacred land lies silent. Now, only the echoes of their war linger, beckoning to those brave enough to seize the raw power of the aurora and the mountains. Are you ready to venture into this new, broken...

🌌 You have arrived at the Lands of Skjoldheimr 🌌]]> 18 Charms Rebalance Thu, 30 Oct 2025 08:15:52 +0000 https://forum.kingdomsatwar.com/threads/charms-rebalance.186140/ https://forum.kingdomsatwar.com/threads/charms-rebalance.186140/ invalid@example.com ([ATA]Winston) [ATA]Winston Charm Rebalance

After much thought and deliberation, we've made some adjustments to charms! While I'm sure there will be some people against this, I do believe it's a necessary change. Before getting into exactly what the changes are, I'd like to explain why we made the changes, and what we are hoping to come from the changes:

Why We Made Changes

For a long time, players in KaW focused highly on...

Charms Rebalance]]> 306 🎉 Community MVP Celebration 🎉 Sat, 18 Oct 2025 17:45:01 +0000 https://forum.kingdomsatwar.com/threads/%F0%9F%8E%89-community-mvp-celebration-%F0%9F%8E%89.188196/ https://forum.kingdomsatwar.com/threads/%F0%9F%8E%89-community-mvp-celebration-%F0%9F%8E%89.188196/ invalid@example.com ([ATA]Marceline) [ATA]Marceline

🌟🏆 Community MVP Celebration – Year Two!...

🎉 Community MVP Celebration 🎉]]> 21 🎉 ATA Day 2025 Ask Us Anything – Answered 🎉 Tue, 16 Sep 2025 15:20:59 +0000 https://forum.kingdomsatwar.com/threads/%F0%9F%8E%89-ata-day-2025-ask-us-anything-%E2%80%93-answered-%F0%9F%8E%89.188201/ https://forum.kingdomsatwar.com/threads/%F0%9F%8E%89-ata-day-2025-ask-us-anything-%E2%80%93-answered-%F0%9F%8E%89.188201/ invalid@example.com ([ATA]Marceline) [ATA]Marceline [IMG]

Greetings, KAWmmunity!

We asked you to bring us your questions, and you delivered with thoughtfulness and depth. Your questions touched on the core of what Kingdoms at War means to you and we wanted to meet that sincerity with equally careful and thorough answers!

Our hope is that this AMA not only provides a unique look behind the scenes, but also helps foster more meaningful dialogue between the community and the developers. Together,...

🎉 ATA Day 2025 Ask Us Anything – Answered 🎉]]> 8 KaW is looking for Volunteers to test out an upcoming game feature! Sat, 13 Sep 2025 22:24:02 +0000 https://forum.kingdomsatwar.com/threads/kaw-is-looking-for-volunteers-to-test-out-an-upcoming-game-feature.187630/ https://forum.kingdomsatwar.com/threads/kaw-is-looking-for-volunteers-to-test-out-an-upcoming-game-feature.187630/ invalid@example.com ([ATA]Caster) [ATA]Caster Greetings, Warriors!

We're looking for brave and capable volunteers to help our developers test out an upcoming game feature. Interested? Then read on!

Kingdoms at War needs YOU

What is this feature?
At the moment we cannot reveal too much. What we can tell you is that this feature will be accessible to all players, does not require any...

KaW is looking for Volunteers to test out an upcoming game feature!]]> 64 KAW Discord - Now OPEN! Wed, 06 Aug 2025 23:12:31 +0000 https://forum.kingdomsatwar.com/threads/kaw-discord-now-open.188167/ https://forum.kingdomsatwar.com/threads/kaw-discord-now-open.188167/ invalid@example.com ([ATA]Marceline) [ATA]Marceline What you'll find on the server:

Exclusive sneak peeks and developer updates (starting with new lands Coming Soon™)
Channels for finding clans and forming alliances.
A space...

KAW Discord - Now OPEN!]]> Automated Play Policy Fri, 06 Jun 2025 21:13:12 +0000 https://forum.kingdomsatwar.com/threads/automated-play-policy.187378/ https://forum.kingdomsatwar.com/threads/automated-play-policy.187378/ invalid@example.com ([ATA]Will) [ATA]Will
Greetings Warriors!
As has always been the case, using any software to automate your gameplay is not allowed, and can result in your account being banned.

We have spent the last few weeks investigating reports of automated play, and as a result have added additional tracking to our systems. In our investigation, we have identified a series of accounts that are clearly using automated play to gain an advantage over other players. This is...

Automated Play Policy]]> 72 🏠 New Buildings in the Highlands! 🌾 Tue, 27 May 2025 19:17:39 +0000 https://forum.kingdomsatwar.com/threads/%F0%9F%8F%A0-new-buildings-in-the-highlands-%F0%9F%8C%BE.187994/ https://forum.kingdomsatwar.com/threads/%F0%9F%8F%A0-new-buildings-in-the-highlands-%F0%9F%8C%BE.187994/ invalid@example.com ([ATA]Jace) [ATA]Jace [IMG]

Highlands Buildings

Greetings Warriors!

Recent conflicts have taken their toll, but allowed you to learn the ways of the Highland Kingdoms! This knowledge will help you grow your own Highland kingdom to never-before-seen heights with all-new buildings!

How do these buildings work?

These new buildings can *only* be built on...

🏠 New Buildings in the Highlands! 🌾]]> 29 👑 UPDATE - Earning NOBILITY just got better! 👑 Wed, 23 Apr 2025 04:48:55 +0000 https://forum.kingdomsatwar.com/threads/%F0%9F%91%91-update-earning-nobility-just-got-better-%F0%9F%91%91.187224/ https://forum.kingdomsatwar.com/threads/%F0%9F%91%91-update-earning-nobility-just-got-better-%F0%9F%91%91.187224/ invalid@example.com ([ATA]Queens) [ATA]Queens Announcing...

The New & Improved Offerwall!

Noble warriors of KAW!

We have heard your concerns and we have made some changes. We greatly appreciate all your feedback and patience while we worked on implementing this...we are very excited to announce that we have contracted a new provider for our Offerwall.

From now on, offers for free Nobility...

👑 UPDATE - Earning NOBILITY just got better! 👑]]> 43 🏰 Shadowlord's Pyre Set 🏰 Mon, 10 Mar 2025 17:30:33 +0000 https://forum.kingdomsatwar.com/threads/%F0%9F%8F%B0-shadowlords-pyre-set-%F0%9F%8F%B0.188046/ https://forum.kingdomsatwar.com/threads/%F0%9F%8F%B0-shadowlords-pyre-set-%F0%9F%8F%B0.188046/ invalid@example.com (kaw_admin) kaw_admin

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A Mighty Addition to Your Castle Awaits!

🏰 BEHOLD SHADOWLORD'S PYRE SET! 🏰

Summoned from the darkest depths of legend, these new treasures are now permanently available for the most daring lords of the realm!

1. Throne Room
2....

🏰 Shadowlord's Pyre Set 🏰]]> 16 🌴🌋 Introducing Time Tangled Lands! 🏞️⚙️ Wed, 01 Jan 2025 03:38:28 +0000 https://forum.kingdomsatwar.com/threads/%F0%9F%8C%B4%F0%9F%8C%8B-introducing-time-tangled-lands-%F0%9F%8F%9E%EF%B8%8F%E2%9A%99%EF%B8%8F.187824/ https://forum.kingdomsatwar.com/threads/%F0%9F%8C%B4%F0%9F%8C%8B-introducing-time-tangled-lands-%F0%9F%8F%9E%EF%B8%8F%E2%9A%99%EF%B8%8F.187824/ invalid@example.com ([ATA]Jace) [ATA]Jace [IMG]

New Lands are here!

Warriors! After many battles and years of exploration, the kingdoms grow crowded and the time for expansion into new lands is here!

Deep within the heart of the sea, a mystical land known as the Time Tangle exists. Legends whisper that the Time Tangle was once an ordinary jungle, until a cataclysmic event shattered the temporal fabric, leaving behind this...

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Introducing 🍌🏆 Community MVP Celebration 🏆🍌

Today we're excited to introduce our brand new ATA Day celebration to you all; the MVP Award!

This award is intended to be a recognition from everyone here at ATA to the players who go above and beyond time and again. Picking even a short list of candidates to best highlight the spirit of this award was incredibly tough as there are...

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Hollowgourd Equipment Chest

Darkness creeps over the kingdoms as the haunting whispers of the madness grow louder. This Halloween, the kingdoms are plunged into eerie chaos, and only the bravest warriors can fend off the terrors lurking in the shadows. But some special chests will surely help anyone willing to face the risks...

🎃 Halloween Shard Box 🎃]]> 10 ❌ Daylight Savings No More ❌ Sun, 27 Oct 2024 09:21:34 +0000 https://forum.kingdomsatwar.com/threads/%E2%9D%8C-daylight-savings-no-more-%E2%9D%8C.188019/ https://forum.kingdomsatwar.com/threads/%E2%9D%8C-daylight-savings-no-more-%E2%9D%8C.188019/ invalid@example.com (kaw_admin) kaw_admin

Daylight Savings is Over

You heard the man.

Starting on November 3rd, we will no longer be accounting for Daylight Savings time! That means that when the clocks 'fall back' 1 hour on November 3rd, our in-game times will also fall...

❌ Daylight Savings No More ❌]]> 7 ⚔️ Updates to War Schedule and Rewards! 🎁 Tue, 15 Oct 2024 13:13:16 +0000 https://forum.kingdomsatwar.com/threads/%E2%9A%94%EF%B8%8F-updates-to-war-schedule-and-rewards-%F0%9F%8E%81.187927/ https://forum.kingdomsatwar.com/threads/%E2%9A%94%EF%B8%8F-updates-to-war-schedule-and-rewards-%F0%9F%8E%81.187927/ invalid@example.com ([ATA]Jace) [ATA]Jace System Wars Update
Greetings Warriors!
We have heard much feedback about the importance of Wars to KAW. We bring word of changes we hope will provide everyone with more opportunities, formats, and rewards for participating in Scheduled wars.

Starting with the Kingdom and Allies Only War on Monday May 6th at 11 AM PST, there is a new weekly schedule for wars. Included is the 4 individual war formats players are used...

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During The King's Favor event, we had decided to temporarily remove the Seal of Loyalty and Oath of Fealty from the Marketplace. We have been receiving significant amounts of feedback on these spells and decided to conduct an experiment to see how gameplay is impacted when the spells were removed.

Updates like these will help us evaluate the effect of the spell and determine how to better serve players in...

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