Respawn Entertainment and Electronic Arts have announced a new event for Apex Legends, one of the battle royale most popular of the moment. Great Soiree, o Gran Velada in Spanish, is the name of this event that will last from tomorrow, January 14, and until January 28. It is an event that «it will sow chaos for the next two weeks.
Brad Pettigrew, production manager of Apex Legends, explains the details of the event. Great Soiree it will have new game modes every two days, that is, a total of seven modes for a limited time among those who will return some of the players preferred as Armed and dangerous and new ones will appear as The great day of DUMMIEs.
These are the seven modes you will have Great Soiree:
- January 14 and 15 – Gold Rush Duos
- January 16 and 17 – Third Person Mode
- January 18 and 19 – Armed and Dangerous: End of the World
- January 20 and 21 – Night of Mischief in Cañón de los Reyes
- January 22 and 23 – The Great Dummies Day
- January 24 and 25 – ViIVIR.MORIR.VIVIR
- January 26 and 27 – Continuous Closure
Further, we can get rewards for completing event challenges. In fact, in the statement they explain that «they have modified the event challenges to include a new prize registration system that offers all players more rewards and more ways to get it ». When winning challenges, points will be obtained and the more points obtained, the more rewards we will receive.
Each of the seven game modes will have three challenges and complete them award a total of 1000 points. An important point to highlight, the challenges of Great Soiree are compatible with those of the battle pass, so we can enjoy the event and get the rest of the rewards without any problem.
Like the other events he has had Apex Legends, too there will be a wide variety of costumes and cosmetic elements for weapons and exclusive characters with a style inspired by the art deco and the 20s that can only be achieved for a limited time. Some of these items can be purchased at the game store, which will include «a combination of legendary aspects and inspirational cosmetic elements for 5 euros ». In the press release they point out that aspects will rotate during the event, so if you want to do with everyone you will have to visit it frequently to discover the new articles.
In the same line, six new legendary aspects will be added to the main booty group at the start of the event, which can be manufactured or obtained in Apex packs at any time. For those who do not usually have luck with this system, they will also be available for direct purchase during the event.
Finally, Respawn has also announced that the additional score is active on the weekend, where we can participate in an extra set of event-specific challenges for a total of 500 points. Additional challenges will be available from January 17 at 10:00 PT (19:00 CET) until January 20 at 10:00 PT (19:00 CET).
In short, this is everything that includes the event Great Soiree from Apex Legends:
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Seven rotating modes for a limited time: Players will be able to enjoy seven different modes for a limited time that will rotate every two days, including great ones known as Armed and Dangerous and new modes such as DUMMIE’s Great Day. Each mode will have three new challenges with a total value of 1,000 points.
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Reward Track event: This new tracking system offers players more rewards and even more ways to win. Players must complete a variety of challenges to accumulate Arcade points and earn more and more prestigious rewards throughout the event.
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Bonus Weekend: From 7:00 p.m. on Friday, January 17 until 7:00 p.m. on Monday, January 20, players can obtain an additional set of event-specific challenges for a total value of 500 points.
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Store direct purchase events: players can acquire a combination of legendary masks, as well as other cosmetics inspired by the art deco. Six new legendary masks will also be added to the main loot group, which can be created or obtained from Apex packages, and will be available for direct purchase.