Blackthorn DAoC
Blackthorn is a classic Dark Age of Camelot freeshard built for players who want authentic realm-vs-realm combat, Old Frontiers, and a clean pre-ToA experience.
Three-realm warfare with revamp work aimed at high-quality, always-relevant Old Frontiers fights.
A focused classic ruleset without Trials of Atlantis power inflation, preserving class identity and pacing.
Progression and social systems are designed around long-term realm identity and sustained RvR activity.
Most players are looking for a stable home where classic gameplay is respected, not replaced. Blackthorn is built for that intent: meaningful RvR, clear progression, and a server philosophy that keeps classic DAoC at the center.
Yes, Blackthorn is free to play.
Yes, Old Frontiers is a core part of the server identity and RvR design.
Albion, Midgard, and Hibernia are all available.