User:Endrosz/2017 June
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Update - June 20, 2017[edit]
Structured Player vs. Player[edit]
As part of the June 2017 Competitive Feature Pack, structured Player vs. Player will see a custom arena map for 2v2 battles, a new and improved PvP lobby to hang out in, and automated tournaments for a regular schedule of slaughter.
Hall of the Mists[edit]
- Hall of the Mists is a new map designed for a 2v2 team deathmatch.
PvP Lobby[edit]
- Heart of the Mists has been given a visual overhaul.
- Added a public free-for-all arena.
- Added an exclusive VIP area accessible to players rewarded with a pass.
Automated Tournaments[edit]
Automated Tournaments are live!
- Daily, single-elimination tournaments are run three times each day on a shifting schedule to fairly represent all time zones.
- Qualifying Points (QP) are earned by participating in daily tournaments and are reset monthly. QP rewards range from 5 for participating up to 50 for first place.
- Each month will conclude with a single-elimination tournament with a QP requirement of 100.
- The winning team of each monthly tournament will have their likeness celebrated in the Heart of the Mists as statues until the next monthly tournament.
Update - June 6, 2017[edit]
World vs. World[edit]
As part of the June 2017 Competitive Feature Pack, updates to World vs. World will include improved LFG, new rewards, skirmishing updates, and more.
General[edit]
- Power of the Mists has been disabled and has been replaced with the new Skirmish Reward UI.
- The Standard Enemy Models option beneath Competitive now functions in WvW.
Skirmish Rewards[edit]
- The WvW Match Overview tab has been reworked to include the new Skirmish reward track.
- The Skirmish reward track is progressed by earning pips.
- Crossing tiers and divisions gives various rewards including WvW Skirmish Claim Tickets (which have replaced Tournament Tickets) that can be used at the Skirmish Supervisor vendor.
- The Skirmish Supervisor vendor has replaced the Battle Historian on all WvW maps.
- This vendor sells ascended and exotic WvW gear, including the brand-new Triumphant Hero's armor and Mistforged Triumphant Hero's armor, along with improvements, tactics, siege, siege decorations, tricks, traps, food, and more.
WvW Legendary Backpack[edit]
- The legendary WvW backpack Warbringer is now obtainable.