Hey gamers, here’s the latest lowdown. Stormhaven Studios is turning up the heat as they celebrate Embers Adrift’s first year in the MMO arena. From October 13 to November 5, it’s all free game access, with the full-on subscriber perks coming at you. Snag the game on its official site during this stretch for just $19.99 USD.
Stormhaven Studios Reflects on a Year of Growth
According to John Gust, Executive Producer at Stormhaven Studios, this isn’t just a party; it’s a thank-you note to the community. Monthly updates have been the studio’s jam, focusing on player feedback to eliminate cash shops and pay-to-win nonsense.
A Weekend to Remember: Get Your Party On
Mark October 13 on your calendars for a Welcome Party in Newhaven Valley, running from 12 pm to 2 pm CST. This shindig kicks off with a Twitch Stream marathon that begins at noon CST, featuring chats with the devs and more. The party train doesn’t stop there. On October 14, prepare for a Naked Race challenge, and on October 15, take your dice-rolling skills to Newhaven Valley for a Dice Duel Tournament. End the day with some free fireworks and a roleplaying Fair Trade in New Haven City.
A Horde of Events and Challenges
That’s not all, folks. Over this special weekend, get ready for random GM events, Hide and Seek challenges, and Invasions. Plus, a new Alchemy system is dropping on Halloween. So, use the free play window to get your characters up to level 20 and unlock those magical perks.
Updates and Additions: New Quests, Combat Tweaks, and More
- Prove Your Strength: Leveling between 25 and 50 just got easier with new quests and reduced XP requirements.
- Track Your Kills: A brand-new hunting log will help you keep tabs on your character progression.
- Master the Blade: Improved combat speed and responsiveness? Yes, please.
- Balanced Battles: Solo and duo adventurers, the game’s got your back with tweaked mob and boss balances.
- Carry More, Craft More: Collect patterns and dyes for crafting, thanks to increased bag space.
What’s Next: A Sneak Peek at Upcoming Features
- Get Back In The Action: Monoliths to Ember Rings teleportation ensures you’re always with your squad.
- Experience The Adventure: Epic Quests are on the horizon.
- Highs and Lows: A new lvl 50+ zone and a high-level dungeon are coming.
- Dress Without Stress: Armor weights are getting adjusted for more early-game options.
Dive Deep into the Lore and Mechanics
This MMO is more than just eye candy; it’s got a deep-rooted alchemical system and PvE group-focused gameplay. From branching class systems to layered crafting and gathering, it’s all about depth. And don’t forget, you’ve got meaningful day-night cycles and seasonal changes that affect the game world.
So, there you have it. Whether you’re a newbie or a seasoned player, Embers Adrift’s anniversary event is a don’t-miss. Ready your guilds and mark those calendars!
Platforms: Microsoft Windows
