News and updates
Map releases, changelogs and announcements from PolarMC.
Posted October 29, 2026
Sneak Peek #2: The Darkzone Is Coming to Factions Lava
A void End arena where PvP never turns off. Grind Void Mite pits, carry your shards to an extraction pad, survive Blackouts and take down the Void Dragon.
Posted October 27, 2026
Factions Lava (Map #1) Launches Saturday, October 31st @ 3 PM EST
The first ever PolarMC map is almost here. Real 1.8 PvP on any version, bigger borders, a void End, revamped enchants and Lost Sectors, and a 50% off release sale.
Posted October 27, 2026
Sneak Peek #1: vKits Are Coming to Factions Lava
Evolving kits that grow stronger every time you claim them. Unlock a vKit once and it's yours forever, then level it up all the way to max.