"Due to the beforehand blow with the trading post Dark And Darker Gold, matchmaking, and absent breach for players that were falsely banned, we accept absitively to extend the playtest until Feb 16," Ironmace writes. "We additionally plan to use the time to abode issues that are inconveniencing players and to continuously advance the game."

Dark and Darker takes a sword-and-sorcery ambience aggressive by Dungeons and Dragons--complete with classes, spells, and potions--and combines it with the elements of a PvP abstraction ballista like Escape from Tarkov. Players can aggregation up to activity monsters and accumulate abundance central dangerous, trap-filled dungeons, all the while aggressive with added players for a bound cardinal of escape portals.

Those that die during a bout lose all their able accessory and items, but authoritative it out animate allows players to advertise their boodle to acquire DAD Gold that can again be spent to bigger adapt for the abutting adventure.