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Your Ship Is More Than a Spawn Point

How ships turn Golden Tides matches into something you haven't played before.

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Deep Dive: Let's Talk About the Blockchain Thing

Here's why we moved away from our early blockchain plans, and why we're not changing course.

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Golden Tides Is Not a Crypto Game

Clearing up what Golden Tides is and isn't.

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KRAFTON / PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS, FlyQuest, and Arbitrum Gaming Ventures join the crew.

Strategic backing from KRAFTON / PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS, FlyQuest, and Arbitrum Gaming Ventures powers pirate-themed Adventure MOBA for their upcoming launch.

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How You Get Stronger in Golden Tides

Golden Tides is getting a completely new progression system. Learn how Talents, Traits, Masteries, and a reworked Item Shop create builds that respond to every match.

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Development Update: Q1 2026

New heroes, new environments, rebuilt UI, and playtests returning end of Q1. A look at what we've been working on and what's ahead.

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What is Golden Tides?

Golden Tides is a pirate-themed 4v4 adventure MOBA with ship combat, treasure hunting, and 20-25 minute matches. No pay-to-win. Free-to-play.

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Playtests Returning in 2026

Quick update: we're pausing playtests for the rest of the year. They'll be back in early 2026.

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Referral System Walkthrough

To play Golden Tides, you need a referral code from an existing player. Once you're in, you can refer others and earn exclusive rewards like banners, mounts, and pets.

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What We're Up To: Building for the Long Haul

Way more heroes next year, way less jank, way better foundation. Here's what we've been up to!