about 1 year ago - Roxx - Direct link

After investigation, this is indeed an intended change to ensure players have completed previous continent’s storylines before being able to progress to further continents. You will be able to return to further continents after completing missing story lines.

That being said, we are aware as to why this change is inconvenient and frustrating for players that have already been playing for many months, and have already passed this feedback on to the team. Appreciate the discussions around this.