The Seven Deadly Sins: Origin

The Seven Deadly Sins: Origin is a free-to-play open-world MMO RPG published by Netmarble that launched on March 16, 2026. The game operates as a live service, built around a gacha hero summon system, rotating paid banners, seasonal passes (Hawk Pass), and a continuous stream of new content updates. Since the previous assessment (August 19, 2026), two significant milestones have occurred. First, the Version 2.0 Half-Anniversary update shipped on August 26, 2026, adding the new hero Ban (completing the full Seven Deadly Sins lineup), a new main story arc (Act 16: The Traitor's Street), new boss content (Indura Monspeet at the new Transcendence difficulty tier), the Transcendence Refinement equipment growth system, and various quality-of-life improvements. Second, on September 11, 2026, PD Koo published Developer Notes #19, the most recent developer communication. This post addresses community concerns following Version 2.0, explains that the previously announced "Labyrinth" content was pulled from Version 2.0 after a final quality review, and confirms it will be reworked and released at a future date. The post then details what is coming in Version 2.1: a new Raid (Ferzen Mines), an expanded Knighthood Headquarters system with customization and new social features, and the Vanya Village Ale Festival events and minigames. The developer explicitly states that Version 2.1 represents the second half of their Half-Anniversary updates, and closes with commitments to improve communication around future content changes. The game continues its consistent update cadence — major content drops have shipped every 3–6 weeks since launch, with detailed developer notes accompanying nearly every update cycle. No indication of any slowdown or conclusion to development has been communicated. The developer is actively planning and building toward Version 2.1 and beyond, including the deferred Labyrinth mode.