

Once a player has collected enough gold, they will be able to purchase points of either agility, vitality, or intellect that they can use to purchase cards. Players will need to collect gold from the passive gold drip, defeated Heroes, minions, and/or towers which will in turn grant Hero XP as well as gold.

The maps are shaped like a "bowl", where the spawn points are higher than the rest of the map and look down onto the battlefield. Unlike traditional MOBAs, Paragon is in third person perspective which allows for a certain amount of verticality, which can lead to greater strategic gameplay and surprise elements, such as being attacked from a higher or lower altitude. Along the way, each player gains power by killing enemy heroes and minions, destroying structures or jungling, earning them experience points and Amber that are used to increase the player's level and to purchase cards, potentially giving players an advantage over their opponents.
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To do so, each team must work through a series of towers that are placed along a path to each base (commonly referred to as a "lane"). To win a match, a team must destroy the opposing team's Core. Each team starts at opposing sides of a map, behind the Core. Epic Games has found far more success with Fortnite, another multiplayer game in Early Access that has enjoyed a large fanbase and increasing popularity since its 2017 launch earlier this month, the developer said it was shifting gears toward Fortnite and away from Paragon.Players are formed into two even teams primarily comprised of five members. The game at one time had more than seven million registered players, according to Epic Games, yet players suggested that the actual active population was far below that toward the end of the game’s lifespan.
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Paying a premium granted players additional cosmetic items and upgrades.Įpic Games had never specified a full release window for Paragon.

Epic Games initially charged players to participate during the Early Access phase before making the game free to play.

Paragon fans should also note that as “the player population continues to decrease, matchmaking times and quality will further degrade,” Epic said.Įpic Games first launched Paragon in March 2016 as an Early Access title on PlayStation 4 and Windows PC.
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In order to receive a refund, PlayStation 4 players can go through their Epic accounts, while those on PC without an Epic account can use a separate link. This refund will come directly from Epic rather than your platform provider. To try to make this right, Epic is offering a full refund to every Paragon player for every purchase on any platform. We have failed you - despite the team’s incredibly hard work - and we’re sorry. We didn’t execute well enough to deliver on the promise of Paragon. We received many passionate ideas for where to take the game the outpouring of thoughtful suggestions is another testament to this incredible community.Īfter careful consideration, and many difficult internal debates, we feel there isn’t a clear path for us to grow Paragon into a MOBA that retains enough players to be sustainable. We truly appreciate everything you’ve put into Paragon. It’s with heavy hearts we’ve decided to close down Paragon.
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The company announced that it will take the game’s servers offline at that date, offering an apology to those who expected more from Paragon.Įpic Games’ full statement on the reason why Paragon is closing shop is below. Epic Games will shut down Paragon, its multiplayer online battle arena title, on April 26.
