Portugal v2026.07.14

The AIMA faction will launch a new QoL update at the end of July. Immigrants will automatically receive their Social Security Identification Number (NISS) upon registration, removing the need for an extra quest line to find a separate service counter.

The Bloco de Esquerda faction has submitted a new bill to boost urban druid vibes. The proposal sets a legal target for 30% tree coverage in all neighborhoods and ensures no player lives more than 300 meters from a green zone by 2035.

Recent data shows the Brazil player-base is prioritizing the Portugal real estate market over the USA server. Even with a smaller population in Lisbon (628k) vs. Washington (2M), investments in Portuguese housing reached $1.45 billion, representing 18.7% of their total global property loot.

The Gulbenkian guild has announced a 300,000 euro gold fund to finance ten citizen-led energy communities. Each selected project will get a 30,000 euro buff to create local solar power, storage, and sharing grids, focusing on low-density zones and low-income player houses.

A major world event in the Hormuz Strait has introduced a new 20% trade tax after Donald Trump declared the zone 'reopened' with US security. The war event between the US and Iran has reignited, causing oil prices to spike to $84 per barrel and destabilizing global energy loot.

The long-awaited digitalization of secondary school exams is encountering severe server local lag. Players report losing progress on long-form answers and items disappearing mid-submission. The Education branch has extended correction deadlines to tonight, with final results expected to populate on July 17.

A pilot on the UK server took a 'boredom trajectory' during a test flight, using their flight path to write 'I'm bored' across the sky radar. The 2-hour solo flight over Wales and Liverpool was confirmed as highly skilled despite the low morale stats.