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2015 was a huge year in Achaea, starting right on January 1st with a massive update that saw all tradeskills split off from the classes they were previously part of. As a result, 9 classes got entirely new skills to replace those removed tradeskills.

As part of this, the various knight classes (Paladin, Runewarden, Infernal) got the ability to specialize in styles of fighting, from dual-wielding edged and blunt weapons, to big two-handed weapons, to sword & shield.

Other notable developments in 2015:
2016 is going to be equally epic! You'll see some of the following happen in Achaea this year:
These are just a few of the reasons to play Achaea. No MUD on the planet has as much full-time staff working on making your experience great.

"Few virtual worlds with an immensely complicated combat system avoid being completely dominated by it -- Achaea is the best-known exception." -- Dr. Richard Bartle, the inventor of MUDs.