# Official News **URL:** https://community.gemsofwar.com/c/official-news/9.md?page=38 [Latest](https://community.gemsofwar.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.gemsofwar.com/categories.md) **Page:** 39 --- ## [The Wolf and I](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/the-wolf-and-i/69705)
**Author:** [@Saltypatra](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Saltypatra)\ **Replies:** 30\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2021, 2:34pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/the-wolf-and-i/69705 "2021-04-28T14:34:47Z")
Originally published at: The Wolf and I – Gems of War New Ultra-Rare Troop: Ulf’s Mascot Ulf’s Mascot will be available this week for 300 Glory in the shop as well as in Event Chests, and will appear in Glory, Gem, a… --- ## [Stakeout! (Nintendo Switch)](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/stakeout-nintendo-switch/69706)
**Author:** [@Saltypatra](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Saltypatra)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2021, 12:42am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/stakeout-nintendo-switch/69706 "2021-04-26T00:42:34Z")
STAKEOUT (NINTENDO SWITCH) New Epic Troop: Van Kane Van Kane will be available this week for 400 Glory in the shop as well as in Event Chests, and will appear in Glory, Gem, and Guild chests in 3-4 weeks’ time. Wor… --- ## [4.8 Update (Patch Notes)](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/4-8-update-patch-notes/61870)
**Author:** [@Saltypatra](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Saltypatra)\ **Replies:** 326\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2021, 11:44pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/4-8-update-patch-notes/61870 "2021-04-23T23:44:04Z")
4.8 UPDATE With Invasion and Raid Bosses reaching a point where all Kingdoms and Troop Types have had a turn, we’ve looked to what’s next for Live Events and how will this affect Gems of War going forward. We have impl… --- ## [Invasion Weekend: Dwarves](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/invasion-weekend-dwarves/69684)
**Author:** [@Saltypatra](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Saltypatra)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2021, 11:07am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/invasion-weekend-dwarves/69684 "2021-04-23T11:07:03Z")
Originally published at: Invasion Weekend: Dwarves – Gems of War Returning Invasion Troop: Zhak Boomgrizzle Zhak Boomgrizzle has returned to lead Dwarves during this weekend’s Invasion. You can get him from the Event… --- ## [New Faction - Illithia (Nintendo Switch)](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/new-faction-illithia-nintendo-switch/69685)
**Author:** [@Saltypatra](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Saltypatra)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2021, 7:05am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/new-faction-illithia-nintendo-switch/69685 "2021-04-23T07:05:00Z")
Originally published at: New Faction – Illithia (Nintendo Switch) – Gems of War New Faction: Illithia Join Gemhammer, as you explore the citadel of Illithia! We have a new Faction to delve, as well as lots of new tro… --- ## [Helping Hands](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/helping-hands/69618)
**Author:** [@Saltypatra](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Saltypatra)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2021, 9:17am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/helping-hands/69618 "2021-04-20T09:17:12Z")
Originally published at: https://gemsofwar.com/helping-hands/ New Epic Troop: Quatramanus Quatramanus will be available this week for 400 Glory in the shop as well as in Event Chests, and will appear in Glory, Gem, a… --- ## [Arts & Crafts](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/arts-crafts/69540)
**Author:** [@Saltypatra](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Saltypatra)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [April 19, 2021, 3:50pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/arts-crafts/69540 "2021-04-19T15:50:01Z")
Originally published at: Arts & Crafts – Gems of War New Ultra-Rare Troop: Forgemistress Forgemistress will be available this week for 300 Glory in the shop as well as in Event Chests, and will appear in Glory, Gem, … --- ## [It's A Trap (Nintendo Switch)](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/its-a-trap-nintendo-switch/69619)
**Author:** [@Saltypatra](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Saltypatra)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 18, 2021, 11:04pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/its-a-trap-nintendo-switch/69619 "2021-04-18T23:04:56Z")
Originally published at: It’s A Trap (Nintendo Switch) – Gems of War New Epic Troop: Freki the Wild Freki the Wild will be available this week for 400 Glory in the shop as well as in Event Chests, and will appear in … --- ## [Goat Busters (Nintendo Switch)](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/goat-busters-nintendo-switch/69541)
**Author:** [@Saltypatra](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Saltypatra)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2021, 2:02am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/goat-busters-nintendo-switch/69541 "2021-04-14T02:02:15Z")
Originally published at: Goat Busters (Nintendo Switch) – Gems of War New Rare Troop: Sileni Guard The Sileni Guard will be available this week for 300 Glory in the shop as well as in Event Chests, and will appear in… --- ## [5.5 Beta Testers Wanted (Completely Fresh Beta!)](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/5-5-beta-testers-wanted-completely-fresh-beta/69401)
**Author:** [@Saltypatra](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Saltypatra)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2021, 1:52am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/5-5-beta-testers-wanted-completely-fresh-beta/69401 "2021-04-14T01:52:52Z")
Our beta application process is open again! As before, there will be some questions to answer which are listed below. This beta will be for our 5.5 Update. Please PM your answers to the questions below to @Nimhain. Yes,… --- ## [Green Eyed Monster](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/green-eyed-monster/69353)
**Author:** [@Saltypatra](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Saltypatra)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2021, 2:19am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/green-eyed-monster/69353 "2021-04-12T02:19:50Z")
Originally published at: Green Eyed Monster – Gems of War New Ultra-Rare Troop: Maid of Envy Maid of Envy will be available this week for 300 Glory in the shop as well as in Event Chests, and will appear in Glory, Ge… --- ## [Stakeout (Nintendo Switch)](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/stakeout-nintendo-switch/69504)
**Author:** [@Saltypatra](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Saltypatra)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2021, 11:13pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/stakeout-nintendo-switch/69504 "2021-04-09T23:13:32Z")
Originally published at: Stakeout (Nintendo Switch) – Gems of War New Epic Troop: Van Kane Van Kane will be available this week for 400 Glory in the shop as well as in Event Chests, and will appear in Glory, Gem, and… --- ## [Raid Boss Weekend: Broken Spire](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/raid-boss-weekend-broken-spire/69483)
**Author:** [@Saltypatra](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Saltypatra)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2021, 6:59am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/raid-boss-weekend-broken-spire/69483 "2021-04-09T06:59:52Z")
Originally published at: Raid Boss Weekend: Broken Spire – Gems of War Returning Raid Boss Troop: Igneus Igneus has returned to lead Broken Spire during this weekend’s Raid Boss. You can get him from the Event shop d… --- ## [A New Mythic Approaches - Huanglong](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/a-new-mythic-approaches-huanglong/69307)
**Author:** [@Saltypatra](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Saltypatra)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2021, 4:37am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/a-new-mythic-approaches-huanglong/69307 "2021-04-05T04:37:55Z")
Originally published at: https://gemsofwar.com/a-new-mythic-approaches-huanglong/ New Mythic Troop: Huanglong Huanglong will be the only Mythic Troop available in Glory, Gem, Guild & VIP Chests for the next 7 days. --- ## [New Faction - Dripping Caverns](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/new-faction-dripping-caverns/69308)
**Author:** [@Saltypatra](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Saltypatra)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2021, 3:54am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/new-faction-dripping-caverns/69308 "2021-04-05T03:54:05Z")
Originally published at: New Faction – Dripping Caverns – Gems of War New Faction: Dripping Caverns Join Lil’ Johnny Bronze, as you explore the damp darkness of the Dripping Caverns! We have a new Faction to delve, a… --- ## [I'll Be Watching You (Nintendo Switch)](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/ill-be-watching-you-nintendo-switch/69354)
**Author:** [@Saltypatra](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Saltypatra)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2021, 11:04pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/ill-be-watching-you-nintendo-switch/69354 "2021-04-04T23:04:52Z")
Originally published at: I’ll Be Watching You (Nintendo Switch) – Gems of War New Ultra-Rare Troop: Arachnaean Watcher The Arachnaean Watcher will be available this week for 300 Glory in the shop as well as in Event … --- ## [The Prickly Pair](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/the-prickly-pair/69251)
**Author:** [@Saltypatra](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Saltypatra)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2021, 8:46am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/the-prickly-pair/69251 "2021-04-02T08:46:08Z")
Originally published at: The Prickly Pair – Gems of War New Epic Troop: Bahir Bahir will be available this week for 400 Glory in the shop as well as in Event Chests, and will appear in Glory, Gem, and Guild chests in… --- ## [Invasion Weekend: Centaur (Nintendo Switch)](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/invasion-weekend-centaur-nintendo-switch/69309)
**Author:** [@Saltypatra](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Saltypatra)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2021, 7:19am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/invasion-weekend-centaur-nintendo-switch/69309 "2021-04-02T07:19:57Z")
Originally published at: Invasion Weekend: Centaur (Nintendo Switch) – Gems of War Returning Invasion Troop: Herne Herne has returned to lead the Centuars during this weekend’s Invasion. You can get him from the Even… --- ## [A New Mythic Approaches - Sycorax (Nintendo Switch)](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/a-new-mythic-approaches-sycorax-nintendo-switch/69290)
**Author:** [@Saltypatra](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Saltypatra)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2021, 1:03pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/a-new-mythic-approaches-sycorax-nintendo-switch/69290 "2021-04-01T13:03:05Z")
Originally published at: A New Mythic Approaches – Sycorax (Nintendo Switch) – Gems of War New Mythic Troop: Sycorax Sycorax will be the only Mythic Troop available in Glory, Gem, Guild & VIP Chests for the next 7 da… --- ## [New Pet - Bunny Biter](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/new-pet-bunny-biter/69281)
**Author:** [@Saltypatra](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Saltypatra)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2021, 9:36am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/new-pet-bunny-biter/69281 "2021-03-31T09:36:23Z")
Originally published at: New Pet – Bunny Biter – Gems of War New Pet: Bunny Biter A new pet has been released, Bunny Biter. You can get Bunny Biter from the daily Pet Rescue for the next 24hrs. Please note that Bunny… --- ## [Tiger King](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/tiger-king/69119)
**Author:** [@Saltypatra](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Saltypatra)\ **Replies:** 50\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2021, 7:52am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/tiger-king/69119 "2021-03-29T07:52:40Z")
Originally published at: https://gemsofwar.com/tiger-king/ New Epic Troop: Baihu Baihu will be available this week for 400 Glory in the shop as well as in Event Chests, and will appear in Glory, Gem, and Guild chests… --- ## [A Horse is a Horse (Nintendo Switch)](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/a-horse-is-a-horse-nintendo-switch/69252)
**Author:** [@Saltypatra](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Saltypatra)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2021, 11:04pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/a-horse-is-a-horse-nintendo-switch/69252 "2021-03-28T23:04:52Z")
Originally published at: A Horse is a Horse (Nintendo Switch) – Gems of War New Rare Troop: Thaumataur The Thaumataur will be available this week for 300 Glory in the shop as well as in Event Chests, and will appear … --- ## [5.4 Update (Patch Notes)](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/5-4-update-patch-notes/69151)
**Author:** [@Saltypatra](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Saltypatra)\ **Replies:** 104\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2021, 6:54am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/5-4-update-patch-notes/69151 "2021-03-28T06:54:14Z")
5.4 UPDATE We have made a major technical upgrade to Gems of War so we will be able to look at supporting next gen consoles and other new hardware in future updates. We have added a new type of flash offer to the … --- ## [Bounty Weekend - Hound of Yao Guai](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/bounty-weekend-hound-of-yao-guai/69222)
**Author:** [@Saltypatra](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Saltypatra)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2021, 11:33pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/bounty-weekend-hound-of-yao-guai/69222 "2021-03-26T23:33:56Z")
Originally published at: https://gemsofwar.com/bounty-weekend-hound-of-yao-guai/ New Bounty Troop: Hound of Yao Guai The Hound of Yao Guai from Shentang, is this weekend’s Bounty Captain. The Hound of Yao Guai will b… --- ## [Bounty Weekend - Ice Wraith](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/bounty-weekend-ice-wraith/69223)
**Author:** [@Saltypatra](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Saltypatra)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2021, 11:26am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/bounty-weekend-ice-wraith/69223 "2021-03-26T11:26:54Z")
Originally published at: Bounty Weekend – Ice Wraith – Gems of War New Bounty Troop: Ogress The Ice Wraith from Stormheim, is this weekend’s Bounty Captain. The Ice Wraith will be available in the Bounty Shop. --- ## [Campaign Begins: Leonine Crown](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/campaign-begins-leonine-crown/68918)
**Author:** [@Saltypatra](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Saltypatra)\ **Replies:** 43\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2021, 12:40am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/campaign-begins-leonine-crown/68918 "2021-03-22T00:40:00Z")
Originally published at: Campaign Begins: Leonine Crown – Gems of War New Campaign Begins A brand new Campaign begins today, a summons has come from Emperor Khorvash. It seems he is done hiding. Artifact: Leonine Cro… --- ## [Axolotl of Awesome (Nintendo Switch)](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/axolotl-of-awesome-nintendo-switch/69120)
**Author:** [@Saltypatra](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Saltypatra)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2021, 11:05pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/axolotl-of-awesome-nintendo-switch/69120 "2021-03-21T23:05:02Z")
Originally published at: Axolotl of Awesome (Nintendo Switch) – Gems of War New Raid Boss Troop: Tuskor Tuskor will be available in the Raid Boss Shop, and will appear in Glory, Gem, Guild, and VIP chests in 3-4 week… --- ## [New Pet – Chomp Chomp Chomp (Nintendo Switch)](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/new-pet-chomp-chomp-chomp-nintendo-switch/69066)
**Author:** [@Saltypatra](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Saltypatra)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2021, 6:59am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/new-pet-chomp-chomp-chomp-nintendo-switch/69066 "2021-03-18T06:59:51Z")
Originally published at: https://gemsofwar.com/new-pet-chomp-chomp-chomp-nintendo-switch/ New Pet: Chomp Chomp Chomp A new pet has been released, Chomp Chomp Chomp. You can get your Chomp Chomp Chomp from the daily P… --- ## [Fire and the Flames](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/fire-and-the-flames/69021)
**Author:** [@Saltypatra](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Saltypatra)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2021, 10:55am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/fire-and-the-flames/69021 "2021-03-17T10:55:27Z")
Originally published at: https://gemsofwar.com/fire-and-the-flames/ New Epic Troop: Pyrohydra The Pyrohydra will be available this week for 400 Glory in the shop as well as in Event Chests, and will appear in Glory, … --- ## [Xbox (Microsoft) Server Issues](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/xbox-microsoft-server-issues/69045)
**Author:** [@Saltypatra](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Saltypatra)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2021, 1:29am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/xbox-microsoft-server-issues/69045 "2021-03-16T01:29:21Z")
Ahoy, adventurers! We are here to give you a head’s up that there are some connection issues with the Microsoft servers. This is affecting people using Xbox consoles, so please be aware that Gems of War (and other servic… [Previous page](https://community.gemsofwar.com/c/official-news/9.md?page=37) [Next page](https://community.gemsofwar.com/c/official-news/9.md?page=39)