# Official News **URL:** https://community.gemsofwar.com/c/official-news/9.md?page=75 [Latest](https://community.gemsofwar.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.gemsofwar.com/categories.md) **Page:** 76 --- ## [Ninja-Buff to War](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/ninja-buff-to-war/8467)
**Author:** [@Sirrian](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Sirrian)\ **Replies:** 31\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2016, 4:26pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/ninja-buff-to-war/8467 "2016-06-16T16:26:35Z")
Hey Folks, Just wanted to call out a small ninja-buff to War that is sneaking out with a minor update later today. We’ve dropped his mana cost from 28 to 25. We have to be VERY careful with the mana cost on these trip… --- ## [Today's PS4/Xbox One "update" has been rolled back](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/todays-ps4-xbox-one-update-has-been-rolled-back/8450)
**Author:** [@Nex](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Nex)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2016, 8:45pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/todays-ps4-xbox-one-update-has-been-rolled-back/8450 "2016-06-15T20:45:41Z")
Hey everyone, A number of PS4 and Xbox One players have been seeing weird behavior with the game for the past six hours (give or take). Some have reported problems traiting troops while others have reported issues with … --- ## [Fox on the Run](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/fox-on-the-run/8347)
**Author:** [@Sirrian](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Sirrian)\ **Replies:** 43\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2016, 4:22pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/fox-on-the-run/8347 "2016-06-14T16:22:26Z")
Originally published at: http://gemsofwar.com/fox-on-the-run/ Can you catch the Spirit Fox? New Troop: Spirit Fox Spirit Foxes are rare creatures from Maugrim Woods, difficult to see at night, and impossible to fin… --- ## [Community: Design-a-Troop Project](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/community-design-a-troop-project/7711)
**Author:** [@Sirrian](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Sirrian)\ **Replies:** 43\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2016, 2:23am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/community-design-a-troop-project/7711 "2016-06-04T02:23:58Z")
Hi Everyone, Thanks to a great community suggestion over the weekend, we’ve decided to do something a little unusual for one of our upcoming troops… we’re going to let YOU design it! Here’s what you need to know: @J… --- ## [UPDATE: 2.0.010 for iOS and Android - available now](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/update-2-0-010-for-ios-and-android-available-now/7886)
**Author:** [@Sirrian](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Sirrian)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2016, 6:58pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/update-2-0-010-for-ios-and-android-available-now/7886 "2016-06-03T18:58:36Z")
Hello Everyone! This morning we released a small update for Gems of War on iOS & Android (Steam folks - you already got your update earlier this week). We recommend that everybody should get this update, though it’s no… --- ## [Abominable Snowman](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/abominable-snowman/7655)
**Author:** [@Sirrian](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Sirrian)\ **Replies:** 41\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2016, 7:16am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/abominable-snowman/7655 "2016-05-31T07:16:35Z")
Originally published at: http://gemsofwar.com/abominable-snowman/ Chill out with this week’s troop… New Troop: Yeti High up in the Glacial Peaks live a race of creatures known to the Fey as the Y’ti; the humans of … --- ## [2.0 Will Be Arriving Shortly](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/2-0-will-be-arriving-shortly/7348)
**Author:** [@Sirrian](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Sirrian)\ **Replies:** 296\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2016, 1:36am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/2-0-will-be-arriving-shortly/7348 "2016-05-28T01:36:12Z")
Originally published at: 2.0 Arrives! – Gems of War The wait is over, Patch 2.0 has landed! Get all the details of what’s new and what’s changed below! PVP Rework \* The PVP Menu now has 6 new menus, Ranked, Casual, Sta… --- ## [2.0 is Live! Servers are up!](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/2-0-is-live-servers-are-up/7367)
**Author:** [@Sirrian](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Sirrian)\ **Replies:** 38\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2016, 1:24am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/2-0-is-live-servers-are-up/7367 "2016-05-28T01:24:18Z")
Okay - we’re back online. We’ve been working through a few problems (that was why maintenance took us about 90 minutes longer than expected). There are a few things to know about the current version. You’ll get week… --- ## [New Steam Gems of War client](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/new-steam-gems-of-war-client/7514)
**Author:** [@Sirrian](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Sirrian)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2016, 8:03pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/new-steam-gems-of-war-client/7514 "2016-05-27T20:03:36Z")
Hi Steam Folks, We’ve just pushed out an updated Steam Client for Gems of War. It has a number of fixes, including: Defend Teams not constantly loading in as your default Attack Team Daily Bonus crash fixed Great Maw… --- ## [2.0 Update - Server Maintenance](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/2-0-update-server-maintenance/7302)
**Author:** [@Sirrian](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Sirrian)\ **Replies:** 193\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2016, 8:07pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/2-0-update-server-maintenance/7302 "2016-05-26T20:07:26Z")
2.0 is almost here… we’ll be putting the servers into maintenance mode at the following time: 10:00 am Thursday 26th May - Australian East Coast 5:00 pm Wednesday 25th May - USA West Coast 8:00 pm Wednesday 25th May - … --- ## [Gems of War 2.0 Preview - Part II](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/gems-of-war-2-0-preview-part-ii/7104)
**Author:** [@Sirrian](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Sirrian)\ **Replies:** 239\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2016, 12:12am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/gems-of-war-2-0-preview-part-ii/7104 "2016-05-26T00:12:45Z")
At long last, here is the second (and final) video preview for 2.0. This one covers all various features and quality-of-life improvements you will find in the next update. --- ## [Enter the Nobends](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/enter-the-nobends/7223)
**Author:** [@Sirrian](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Sirrian)\ **Replies:** 67\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2016, 3:46am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/enter-the-nobends/7223 "2016-05-25T03:46:33Z")
Originally published at: http://gemsofwar.com/enter-the-nobends/ Who you gonna call? New Troop: Nobend Brothers A famous tavern song performed by bards throughout Krystara pays homage to three of the most disgracef… --- ## [Shifting The Scales](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/shifting-the-scales/6874)
**Author:** [@Sirrian](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Sirrian)\ **Replies:** 104\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2016, 5:14am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/shifting-the-scales/6874 "2016-05-18T05:14:12Z")
Originally published at: http://gemsofwar.com/shifting-the-scales/ It’s double trouble in the Mist of Scales! New Troop: Marilith Marilith, the Greater Daemon, has arrived in the Mist of Scales. She has usurped the… --- ## [2.0 PvP Preview](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/2-0-pvp-preview/6752)
**Author:** [@Sirrian](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Sirrian)\ **Replies:** 295\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2016, 4:15am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/2-0-pvp-preview/6752 "2016-05-17T04:15:10Z")
We’re closing in on the 2.0 Update (no exact release date to share with you all yet though, sorry). But, while we’re all waiting, twiddling our thumbs, tails, talons, and other twiddle-able appendages, we thought you mi… --- ## [New "Fantasy Series" forum category](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/new-fantasy-series-forum-category/6690)
**Author:** [@Sirrian](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Sirrian)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2016, 6:18am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/new-fantasy-series-forum-category/6690 "2016-05-12T06:18:29Z")
Hey there everyone who has been enjoying the Fantasy Series. Great job! We’ve added a new “Fantasy Series” category to the forum so you’ll be able to group and find your posts much more easily. Enjoy! --- ## [Sacrificial Priest - Double Souls Event](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/sacrificial-priest-double-souls-event/6584)
**Author:** [@Sirrian](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Sirrian)\ **Replies:** 39\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2016, 11:45am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/sacrificial-priest-double-souls-event/6584 "2016-05-11T11:45:24Z")
Good news! With some fixes in place for a couple of issues that surrounded the Sacrificial Priest yesterday, we’re now having a Double Souls event! Use a Sacrificial Priest in a successful PvP Invasion, and you’ll get … --- ## [Altared Reality](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/altared-reality/6541)
**Author:** [@Sirrian](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Sirrian)\ **Replies:** 111\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2016, 1:42am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/altared-reality/6541 "2016-05-11T01:42:23Z")
Originally published at: Altared Reality – Gems of War Make the sacrifice! New Troop: Sacrificial Priest What do you do on a Saturday night when there’s nothing on at the movies, and it’s getting a little chilly? … --- ## [Server Error (May 9th)](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/server-error-may-9th/6540)
**Author:** [@Sirrian](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Sirrian)\ **Replies:** 60\ **Last updated:** [May 10, 2016, 12:58am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/server-error-may-9th/6540 "2016-05-10T00:58:13Z")
Hey Everyone, Looks like our servers are experiencing errors again! (the old ones… the NEW ones are fine) We’re currently locked out of the game, and I’m sure most of you are too. We’ve contacted the server provider … --- ## [Weekly Event: Burning Man](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/weekly-event-burning-man/4600)
**Author:** [@Sirrian](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Sirrian)\ **Replies:** 46\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2016, 2:28pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/weekly-event-burning-man/4600 "2016-05-08T14:28:47Z")
Originally published at: Burning Man – Gems of War Watch the world burn in this week’s event! New Troop: Ifrit The Drifting Sands are a mysterious place, full of wondrous treasures and deadly creatures! But none, s… --- ## [1.0.9 - Known Issues](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/1-0-9-known-issues/4372)
**Author:** [@Nimhain](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Nimhain)\ **Replies:** 201\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2016, 7:21am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/1-0-9-known-issues/4372 "2016-05-06T07:21:53Z")
Hey Guys, Just wanted to create place where we’ll list out issues players have been encountering and keep you updated on our current progress with them. Revenant Vengeance spell is Death marking his last ally. Status: … --- ## [Weekly Event: Call to Valor](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/weekly-event-call-to-valor/6201)
**Author:** [@Sirrian](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Sirrian)\ **Replies:** 123\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2016, 6:35pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/weekly-event-call-to-valor/6201 "2016-05-03T18:35:02Z")
Originally published at: Call to Valor – Gems of War Who you gonna call? New Troop: Valor Just as the Archon Mercy descended to help rebuild Whitehelm, so too has Valor, the Archon of Sword's Edge, appeared to help… --- ## [Rakshanin Double Glory Event](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/rakshanin-double-glory-event/6010)
**Author:** [@Sirrian](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Sirrian)\ **Replies:** 49\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2016, 5:51pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/rakshanin-double-glory-event/6010 "2016-04-30T17:51:55Z")
Need some extra Glory? When the servers come back up after maintenance we’ll be running an event similar to the Runesmith Event a couple of weeks ago, except this time it’s all about the Rakshanin; include him in your P… --- ## [Tiger, Tiger, Burning Bright](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/tiger-tiger-burning-bright/5969)
**Author:** [@Sirrian](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Sirrian)\ **Replies:** 49\ **Last updated:** [April 27, 2016, 4:45pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/tiger-tiger-burning-bright/5969 "2016-04-27T16:45:44Z")
Originally published at: Tiger, Tiger, Burning Bright – Gems of War Soft Kitty, Warm Kitty, little ball of Hate… New Troop: Rakshanin Occasionally some Raksha leave the Pridelands to find work as mercenaries. These… --- ## [Gems of War: Server Migration](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/gems-of-war-server-migration/6008)
**Author:** [@Sirrian](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Sirrian)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2016, 6:48am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/gems-of-war-server-migration/6008 "2016-04-26T06:48:57Z")
Hey Everyone! This post applies to Mobile/PC only right now, although console users will have their migration done shortly. As you may know, the last 4 weeks have seen a few server issues (including on horrible day whe… --- ## [Spring has Sprung](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/spring-has-sprung/5696)
**Author:** [@Sirrian](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Sirrian)\ **Replies:** 135\ **Last updated:** [April 20, 2016, 5:26am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/spring-has-sprung/5696 "2016-04-20T05:26:10Z")
Originally published at: http://gemsofwar.com/spring-has-sprung/ Spring is a little late this year… New Troop: Spring Imp Once again, with the changing of seasons, it’s time for a new Imp. Spring Imps are mischiev… --- ## [The Rune Factory](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/the-rune-factory/5492)
**Author:** [@Sirrian](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Sirrian)\ **Replies:** 67\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2016, 6:36pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/the-rune-factory/5492 "2016-04-13T18:36:24Z")
Originally published at: The Rune Factory – Gems of War Hi ho, Hi ho, it’s off to work we go… New Troop: Runesmith Have you ever wondered where traitstones come from? In the depths of Khaziel, lit only by the roari… --- ## [109 Update is on the way!](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/109-update-is-on-the-way/4346)
**Author:** [@Sirrian](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Sirrian)\ **Replies:** 33\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2016, 2:22pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/109-update-is-on-the-way/4346 "2016-04-08T14:22:09Z")
Although the servers won’t be going down for an hour, we’ve begun the update process! You may see Gems of War update start to appear in the store in 30-45 minutes… by all means grab the update, but just so you’re aware,… --- ## [Weekly Event: From the Depths](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/weekly-event-from-the-depths/5215)
**Author:** [@Sirrian](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Sirrian)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2016, 12:30pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/weekly-event-from-the-depths/5215 "2016-04-07T12:30:44Z")
Originally published at: From the Depths – Gems of War Troll your enemies like a pro… New Troop: Sea Troll Sea Trolls must be one of the most disgusting creatures to grace the lands of Krystara. Fortunately they do… --- ## [PS4 issue notification for PlaystationPlus users](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/ps4-issue-notification-for-playstationplus-users/5169)
**Author:** [@Mr.Strange](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Mr.Strange)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2016, 10:55pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/ps4-issue-notification-for-playstationplus-users/5169 "2016-04-02T22:55:50Z")
On the PS4, there is a free “Playstation Plus” bundle that folks who pay for the PlaystationPlus service are able to get one time for free. It was a bundle of gems, coins, etc. Well, with our update yesterday, people co… --- ## [1.0.85 update arrives tomorrow on Xbox One, PS4 to follow shortly after](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/1-0-85-update-arrives-tomorrow-on-xbox-one-ps4-to-follow-shortly-after/5076)
**Author:** [@Nex](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Nex)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2016, 3:27pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/1-0-85-update-arrives-tomorrow-on-xbox-one-ps4-to-follow-shortly-after/5076 "2016-04-02T15:27:47Z")
We’ve got great news for those of you who have been patiently waiting for the launch of the 1.0.85 update for the Xbox One and PS4 versions of Gems of War: The update officially launches tomorrow morning! The Xbox One v… [Previous page](https://community.gemsofwar.com/c/official-news/9.md?page=74) [Next page](https://community.gemsofwar.com/c/official-news/9.md?page=76)