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11 ArcheAge Chronicles has a fully explorable world accessible by land, sea, and air. Each race begins with a race-specific mount, and the broader transportation system includes ships for ocean crossing, airships for fast transit, and carriages for overland routes.
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33 Race-Specific Mounts
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56 ComponentRequirementNuiansHorse - Fast and practical, suited to the open western terrainElvesElk (Violet, Green, or White variants) - Elegant woodland companionsDwarvesMechanical mount - An engineered creation reflecting Dwarven technological aptitudeFirranSnowlion (Snowmane, Coalmane, or Sandmane) - A lifelong companion, not just transportHaraniLeomorph - A horned lion-like creature, strong and resilientWarbornRace-specific mount (details pending confirmation for Chronicles)
67 Naval transportation
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89 Ships are central to ArcheAge Chronicles' world design. The ocean separates the major continents, making naval travel essential for intercontinental trade and exploration. Ship types range from small personal vessels to merchant ships capable of carrying 20+ trade packs and warships built for Naval Combat. Players can build, customize, and upgrade their ships through the crafting system.
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1011 Airships
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1213 Airships provide the fastest long-range transportation, connecting major population centers across continents. They fly above ground-level threats and offer scenic views of the world below. In the Age of Pioneers, airship technology is both a marvel and a risk: the game's central storyline begins with a catastrophic airship crash.
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1415 Dynamic World Effects
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1617 Dynamic weather and day/night cycles affect travel. Storms make ocean crossings dangerous, nightfall changes visibility, and seasonal events may alter route availability. These systems add an element of environmental storytelling to what could otherwise be routine travel.
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1819 Chronicles-Side Confirmation Status
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2021 As of mid-2026, race-specific starting mounts have been visible in trailers and developer streams for the human and feline races. Mechanical mounts for the Dwarves and the snowlion bond mechanic for the Firran have been visually shown; the Warborn mount remains pending confirmation in publicly shown material. Mount upgrade paths, mount combat (if any), and any race-mount-swap mechanic have not been detailed in current producer's letters.
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2223 Naval and Aerial Cross-References
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2425 The land system is one component of a layered transportation stack. Naval travel is detailed under naval combat, aerial travel under airships and gliders, and the integrated "land, sea, and air" framing is described under exploration. The Age of Pioneers setting frames the rediscovered continent of Auroria as the focal exploration target served by all three transit layers.
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2627 June 2026 UI Sighting: The first public combat clip, posted to the official X account in early June 2026, showed dedicated quick-action buttons for the mount and the glider on the heads-up display, indicating that summoning a mount and deploying a glider are mapped to fast on-screen controls rather than buried in menus. The clip did not reveal mount stats, the mount-summon animation, or whether mounted combat exists.