Irvine, CA – March 18, 2025 – NC America, the western publishing arm of NCSOFT, recommends Lineage II players clear their nighttime schedules, give up their vegetarian ways, and practice their best howls in anticipation for Project Wolf, the raging new Lineage II update slated to be released Tuesday, April 15, for free on PC.
The lycanthropic-themed update introduces players to the new class, Varkas, who transforms into a stylish, raging werewolf equipped with upgradable powers and tools perfectly suited for massive PvP confrontations and challenging PvE boss fights. Lineage II fans will also experience exclusive new epic raids, boss battles, and hunting zones, and reward-Rich PvE battles.
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DOWNLOAD the announcement trailer, key art, and screenshots from our Press Kit
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WATCH announcement trailer on YouTube
Get the Pre-Register Gifts
Players who pre-register will benefit the most! Pre-registrants will receive exclusive cosmetics and a ton of consumables. When the server launches all players will gain access to a free package containing spellbooks, hero-grade dolls, accessories, and a Wolf Necklace. Pre-registration starts today, Tuesday, March 18, and runs through Monday, April 14, the day before servers open. Go to the Pre-Registration Package and acquire the Wolf Pass here.
Tear the World to Shreds
The new Project Wolf server enables players to become a powerful, rage-filled supernatural werewolf. The new class features:
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Transformation: Players start as the human class “Varkas” and build their skills to transform into a powerful werewolf, capable of wielding “Wolf Powers”, equipping claw weapons, donning light armor sets, and building enhanced defenses with a sigil.
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Werewolf Powers: Exclusive wolf skills enhance the character’s power: The “Lunatic” skill increases physical attacks, physical skill power, physical skill critical damage, and attack speed. Enemies are also marked with a Claw Stigma, which makes them more vulnerable to attacks.
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Night Hunter: The Varkas class receives the exclusive buff “Night Hunter”, which automatically activates during nighttime, providing players with temporary buffs until the sun is out.
Fight With and Against Friends
A slew of new PvE and PvP battles, boss fights, hunting zones, and activities include:
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Fafurion's Underwater Canyon Battle: The Water Dragon Raid is an epic battle to earn high value loot requiring 50 players working together to defeat the raid’s boss, Fafurion.
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Daily Sanctum of Spirits Boss Fights: Daily boss battles offered for five players cooperating in tandem to defeat one of the four different boss types.
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Crumahum Outpost Daily Hunting Zone: Teleport to this exclusive hunting zone daily, where groups of up to five players will earn a bonus XP rate when fighting in the hunting zone, earning rewards and XP from defeating monsters.
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Dark Legion Annihilation: Every Sunday PvE players must defeat a series of preliminary monsters to confront the final boss around the Giran Castle.
NC America’s Lineage II is a world-renowned, free-to-play MMORPG offering a dark, high-fantasy art style and mythology, and a massive player-driven, open-world filled with combat and exploration on PC. For more in-depth details on Lineage II: Project Wolf, jump to the game page.
ABOUT NC AMERICA
NC America is the western publishing division and strategic global base for NCSOFT, the leading global publisher and developer of the acclaimed original IPs Blade & Soul®, Lineage®, AION®, and Guild Wars®. With offices in Irvine, CA, NC America oversees the live-production and publishing responsibilities for select NCSOFT titles in North America, South America, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. In the future, NC America will expand its NCSOFT-developed portfolio and launch original third-party titles to the global market.
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