It’s time for the Community Weekly!
The Battlerite Art Contest deadline is approaching! Make sure you submit your art before 11:59 PM CEST on April 29th to be able to win Battlerite Merchandise and some awesome in-game content!
Read up on rules and entry here.
Patch 1.5.2 is in the game, and with it have come a ton of balance changes! Make sure you read up on everything new, buffed, and nerfed. You can find the Patch Notes here.
Want to get your hands on Pro League Chests? Predict.BPL.gg is live, link your Steam account and try to predict the outcome of matches. Earn points to receive Silver Chests and Pro League Chest!
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The first stage of Battlerite Pro League begins this weekend! Tune in at twitch.tv/battlerite to watch the first part of the North American and European Group Stage, or twitch.tv/battleritesa to watch South America.
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Video Highlights
Our content creators have been busy at work making new videos!
First up, Joltz has some scrims posted between his team, Gatekeepers, and Impact. Both teams will be taking part in the first season of BPL.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8lB_1DVB3Oc
Chyill is here to break down Patch 1.5.2 in depth with you, and take a look at the many, many balance changes that have gone live.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=igfiOcOTW9k
As consistent as the rising sun, Battlemanly is back this week with another Best of Battlerite video, featuring the “Dream Team”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hG2smGtjtv0
2Lainz and JeremyBearson have a very important message for Averse:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XTuIui6UvE0
Finally, Xiomaro the Battlerite Sage sits down to do another Battlerite Analysis of a match sent in to him, and goes over the concept of aggressive spaing.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cntPXSp5b5A
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Fanart
We have some amazing artists in the Battlerite community! We’re seeing a lot of art being shared as the Art Contest deadline nears - let’s take a look at some of them!
First up is this amazingly detailed image of Croak, done by Gathan.
https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1371005494
Next up is a Wicked Witch Poloma, done by Sailor Lou:
https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1370744187
Blossom gets some love as well, with this Japanese-inspired entry by Amarot
https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1370116091
And finally, longtime community artist Darinushka is here with one of their lovely pieces - this time of Alysia.
https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1365922143
For all those artists featured in this Weekly - check your account next time you log in for Gold Chests!
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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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Bakko Egg Brawl 3v3 Slaughterhouse KILLFEST not Sponsored by Taco Bell Corp
Region: North America
Bakko’s Egg Brawl is getting its own Taco-themed tournament! (Yes, you read that right)
On Thursday, May 3rd, enter and compete for the greatest prize there is to win: Taco Bell.
Read the rules and sign up for this tournament here.
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Region: North America, Europe
Rival Esports has their weekly 3v3 tournaments up and running still. Fight for your share of $300; sign up and find more information here.
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Battlerite has partnered with Battlefy to bring you the Battlerite Community Series. Here you can take part in or create your own tournaments, and you can apply to have in-game items as rewards! Check it out at battlefy.com. You can find your specific regions here:
Europe: https://battlefy.com/discovery/battlerite?region=Europe
United States: https://battlefy.com/discovery/battlerite?region=US
South America: https://battlefy.com/discovery/battlerite?region=South%20America
Asia: https://battlefy.com/discovery/battlerite?region=Asia
Oceania: https://battlefy.com/discovery/battlerite?region=Oceania
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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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If you have a useful community related tool or website, or are hosting a tournament and would like to be featured in this section, please write an email to community[at]battlerite[dot]com with information about it!