Welcome to the community news, we’ve got some fun stuff waiting for you, so let's get started!
The Halloween Event is Live!
The Battlerite Halloween Event is now live! Creepy Chests are back, with more loot to find and four new Legendary Outfits to collect - Vampire Hunter Jade, Rookenstein, Wraith Lord Raigon, and Cursed Pearl. Play ten games and earn one Creepy Chest for free!
Devblog
Kohake wrote this week’s Dev Blog on Backstab, a mechanic we intended to include in Patch 0.13.2.0.
Explore the mechanic and the thought process behind it here: blog.battlerite.com/dev-blog-30/
Hotfix 0.13.2.1
We deployed some fixes to Patch 0.13.2.0, which you can read about here: https://blog.battlerite.com/hotfix-0-13-2-1/
Video Roundup
We have some awesome video content being created by the Battlerite community each week. Here's a few of them!
Battlemanly
Published weekly, BattleManly puts up videos highlighting different cool or humorous plays that have happened in Battlerite each week. This one is another “Best of Battlerite,” check it out:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EHpokdBd-OA
Fanart
Last week we had a female Croak, this week it’s a male Taya by Idios1!
http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1137643875
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Tournaments
You can keep an eye on http://battleritewiki.com/ for a schedule of some of the upcoming tournaments.
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Region: North America
Pro Rivalry League has their weekly 3v3 tournaments up and running still, with the next tournament on Sunday, October 1st, at 2:00 PM EDT.
Fight or your share of $300; sign up and find more information here.
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Region: Europe
ESL Play will be hosting the ESL 2v2 Open is held on Saturday, September 30th at 18:00 CEST. The first placing team will win Emperor Scorpions. You can find more information here.
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Region: Brazil
It’s going to be a spooky weekend! If you’re part of the South American Community, you can take part in a 3v3 Swiss tournament this Saturday at 3:45 PM Brasilia Time. Win Halloween Chests or Battlerite Lite keys!
Sign up for the tournament here: http://bit.ly/HalloweenBattlerite
And tune in for the stream at: https://go.twitch.tv/metagamestv
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Region(s): Brazil
Next week the King of the Arena series held in Brazil will continue with a 2v2
tournament on Monday, October 2nd at 3:00 PM PDT, and 3v3 tournament on Tuesday, October 3rd at 3:00 PM PDT.
The winner of the tournament will get to play against the reigning Kings, with the Kings earning in-game prizes based upon how long they remain undefeated. Naturally, the team that defeats the reigning team will take their place for the next occasion.
Go to http://www.ultimatearena.net/kingofthearena/en/ for more information and signups.
You can watch the games live at https://www.twitch.tv/metagamestv (stream in Portuguese (Brazil))
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Region(s): French-speaking
Introducing BattleFrance Brawl, a weekly 2v2 tournament held every Friday at 9PM CEST! Participate and you can win in-game prizes and a fancy black color for your name in the BattleFrance Discord channel.
Find out more information and register here: http://www.battlefrancebrawl.fr/
Tune in to the BattleFrance Twitch Channel to watch the action!
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