I'm not the keeper of the grand "games with horses" spreadsheet but to whoever is: time to add Palia. The next expansion for the life sim MMO is adding one of those features players are always asking for in MMOs: mounts. Specifically: horses. I was expecting the stock-standard mounts implementation—a glorified 'go faster' button—but it sure looks like Palia's put enough thought into its horses to be worth a second glance by the chronically underfed equestrian gamers.
Palia's next expansion is called The Royal Highlands, launching as a free game update on May 12. The expansion will add the largest "adventure zone" (read: explorable area) in Palia so far, a handsome (they insist, and I won't argue with) new villager named Eshelon, new furniture styles, ranches for your home lot, and three horse breeds.
One of the first things you can spot in Singularity 6's breakdown video on the new mounts is that there's a speed meter that transitions t...


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