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Continuing with its commitment to support LawBreakers’ community, Nexon America revealed today the All-Star Update, the largest content drop the game has seen to date. The update is expected to be available for download beginning Thursday, Oct. 19 at 10 a.m. PT / 7 p.m. CET.
The major feature is the long-awaited competitive ranked mode, Boss Leagues. This ladder mode inspired the sports theme for the rest of the content. Boss Leagues will kick off with Beta Season 0, which allows the team at Boss Key Productions time to collect feedback from participants to help improve the mode and for future seasons. Players who participate in Beta Season 0, which requires level 5 for the entry, will receive exclusive profile icons and silver weapon skins. All are encouraged to share their feedback with the development team.
Check out the team’s Dev Update trailer which introduces the new content.
The All-Star update includes:
- Boss Leagues
– Solo and duo queuing available
– Six total tiers – Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum, Diamond, and the top tier, Boss
– Tier upgrade – Based on accumulated league scores earned at the end of each match
– Ten placement matches are required to receive a ranking in Boss League.
- New Map: Gateway
– A Blitzball arena map
– The world’s first “mobile stadium,” which floats effortlessly in the sky thanks to Hadronium’s anti-gravitational properties.
- New Map: Redfalls Blood Moon
– Variation of Redfalls map
– Redesigned with a new, atmospheric time of day featuring the ominous Shattered Blood Moon overhead
- Quality of Life Updates & New Customizations
– Balance adjustments
– Multi-region queuing
– Improved tutorials
– New Blitzball Sports themed character and weapon skins
– Profile icons and kick decals
– More than 120 new items including All-Star themed item in the special, time-limited All-Star Stash-drops
At TwitchCon 2017, LawBreakers will host an exciting live show match at the Esports Stage on Friday, Oct. 20, 3:30-4:30 p.m. PT (Oct. 21, 12:30-1:30 a.m. CET) where 10 streamers form two teams and battle in the best of three showdown. In addition, Attendees can jump in to play LawBreakers with chances to earn prizes and swag in the Twitch Prime LAN Room on Saturday, Oct. 21, 5:00-8:00 p.m. PT (Oct. 22, 2:00-5:00 a.m. CET). The All-Star Update contents will be on stage and playable at the show.
LawBreakers (ESRB-rated M) can be purchased for PlayStation®4 or PC on Steam for just €29.99, and all future, non-cosmetic DLC (Maps, Classes, Modes) are included free to owners of the game. Visit LawBreakers’ Official Website for more information.
Social Media Links: Facebook / Twitter / Twitch
LawBreakers™ copyright 2017 Boss Key Productions, Inc. LawBreakers is a trademark of Boss Key Productions, Inc. All rights reserved.
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About Boss Key Productions http://bosskey.com/, @bosskey
Boss Key Productions is a North Carolina videogame studio based in the heart of downtown Raleigh and focused on creating AAA games. Founded in 2014 by videogame legends Cliff Bleszinski and Arjan Brussee, Boss Key’s debut title, LawBreakers, is a team-based first-person shooter. Boss Key is represented by Ophir Lupu of United Talent Agency and attorney Wayne Kazan at Weintraub, Tobin, Chediak, Coleman and Grodin.
About Nexon America, Inc. http://www.nexon.net
Nexon America is subsidiary of NEXON Co., Ltd. (“Nexon”) (3659.TO), a global leader in online games, with more than 100 live games operated across more than 190 countries. Nexon pioneered micro-transactions and the free-to-play business model, and is widely credited with unmatched global expertise in sophisticated live game operations, nurturing player communities, and for sustaining titles for years, even decades. Founded in Korea in 1994, the company is now headquartered in Japan and listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. In 2017, Nexon was placed on the Nikkei Stock Index 300.
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