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      <title>Corporation Spotlight // Apex Ordnance</title>
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      <description>Meet Apex Ordnance, the arms manufacturer that turned war into a product roadmap. Plus, your first look at Eighth Era's first main boss: Apex CEO and London socialite, Eva Cross.</description>
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      <title>Character Spotlight // Gus Erickson</title>
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      <description>Maxine's manager gets his own spotlight. Heavy armor, a chain-linked cargo hook, and a past nobody remembers. Meet Gus Erickson, Deltapath Distribution's immovable object.</description>
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      <title>Community Q&amp;A // June 2026</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Another month, another round of questions. This time we're digging into the redesigned collectible boxes, legacy coin handling, set-completion achievements, the new Corporate Tower, farming, the Flux Strike, and the variant + merge system that defines combat in 2.0.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Another round of questions from Discord, another round of answers. This month we're digging into character variants, cloning, the return of mutated Umbranu, Flux Strikes, tournament modes, corporations, and a lot more.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>She is back. New art. New lore. Same claws. Meet Umbranu Montague, BlackVault Capital's corporate fixer.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>We sat down and answered your questions from Discord. From the new era system and tournament overhauls to physical collectibles and beta sign-ups, here's everything we can share right now.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Meet Deltapath Distribution, the shipping and logistics backbone of the corporate timeline economy. We're pulling back the curtain on the corporation that makes everything move.</description>
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      <title>Thank You. This Is Only the Beginning.</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Eighth Era 1.0 went dark today. But this isn't about what's ending. It's about what we built together and what's coming next.</description>
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      <title>Welcome to Eighth Era 2.0</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Eighth Era 2.0 is the game as it was always meant to be, rebuilt from the ground up across every dimension.</description>
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