# Official News **URL:** https://community.gemsofwar.com/c/official-news/9.md?page=77 [Latest](https://community.gemsofwar.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.gemsofwar.com/categories.md) **Page:** 78 --- ## [Weekly Event: Gladiator](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/weekly-event-gladiator/1911)
**Author:** [@Gems-of-War](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Gems-of-War)\ **Replies:** 43\ **Last updated:** [December 16, 2015, 11:15pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/weekly-event-gladiator/1911 "2015-12-16T23:15:24Z")
Get anointed this week and become a creature that’s all rage and hatred! Details \>\> Gladiators – Gems of War --- ## [1.0.8 Preview Part 3 - Shop and Kingdoms](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/1-0-8-preview-part-3-shop-and-kingdoms/1952)
**Author:** [@Gems-of-War](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Gems-of-War)\ **Replies:** 72\ **Last updated:** [December 16, 2015, 8:42pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/1-0-8-preview-part-3-shop-and-kingdoms/1952 "2015-12-16T20:42:10Z")
Get a first look at major changes to the Shop, Kingdoms, and the brand new VIP system. --- ## [New Kingdom: Darkstone](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/new-kingdom-darkstone/1788)
**Author:** [@Gems-of-War](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Gems-of-War)\ **Replies:** 43\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2015, 6:06pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/new-kingdom-darkstone/1788 "2015-12-11T18:06:55Z")
Explore the Isle of Darkstone, swarming with the demonic and corrupted! Details \>\> http://bit.ly/1HUbkqK!\[|600x300\](upload://wGCFmCeAYv2yMK6Ie8O3QWkxALb.png) --- ## [1.0.8 Preview Part 1 - Chests and Keys!](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/1-0-8-preview-part-1-chests-and-keys/1758)
**Author:** [@Gems-of-War](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Gems-of-War)\ **Replies:** 56\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2015, 10:37am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/1-0-8-preview-part-1-chests-and-keys/1758 "2015-12-11T10:37:00Z")
Big updates are coming to chests in 1.0.8! Get the first details here \>\> http://bit.ly/1TxkNF6 --- ## [Weekly Event: Chaos Reigns](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/weekly-event-chaos-reigns/1741)
**Author:** [@Gems-of-War](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Gems-of-War)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2015, 12:34am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/weekly-event-chaos-reigns/1741 "2015-12-09T00:34:05Z")
Pick up the new Chaos Blade this this week, and get even with the good guys! Details \>\> Chaos Reigns – Gems of War --- ## [1.0.7 Server Maintenance](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/1-0-7-server-maintenance/1021)
**Author:** [@Sirrian](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Sirrian)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2015, 8:34pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/1-0-7-server-maintenance/1021 "2015-12-07T20:34:45Z")
Hi All, As you may have guessed, we’re in server maintenance for 1.0.7. It won’t be too long. You may have experienced a crash with the server maintenance message! If so - sorry about that… should be no harm done tho… --- ## [Weekly Event: Let it Snow](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/weekly-event-let-it-snow/1576)
**Author:** [@Gems-of-War](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Gems-of-War)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2015, 9:01pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/weekly-event-let-it-snow/1576 "2015-12-01T21:01:58Z")
Let it snow with the Winter Imp! A limited seasonal troop, get it with Glory this week! http://bit.ly/1Iu00fR --- ## [Cyber Monday Sale!](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/cyber-monday-sale/1539)
**Author:** [@Sirrian](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Sirrian)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2015, 3:37pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/cyber-monday-sale/1539 "2015-11-27T15:37:50Z")
Need some Gems? This weekend is the perfect time to stock up! Buy 110 or more Gems and receive up to 20% extra! The sale will begin about 8 hours from now (3pm GMT Friday) and run for 4 days. Enjoy the weekend ever… --- ## [Weekly Event: Hammer Time](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/weekly-event-hammer-time/1460)
**Author:** [@Gems-of-War](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Gems-of-War)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2015, 4:34pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/weekly-event-hammer-time/1460 "2015-11-23T16:34:19Z")
Crush your enemies with a mighty hammer, and check out new balancing changes! Details \>\> Hammer Time – Gems of War (Weekly Events only appear on Steam and Mobile) --- ## [Weekly Event: He Slimed Me](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/weekly-event-he-slimed-me/1342)
**Author:** [@Gems-of-War](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Gems-of-War)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2015, 5:31am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/weekly-event-he-slimed-me/1342 "2015-11-17T05:31:15Z")
We launch for PS4 and Xbox One, while Karakoth prepares for a slime attack! Details \>\> He Slimed Me – Gems of War --- ## [Console Launch and Forum Updates](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/console-launch-and-forum-updates/1369)
**Author:** [@Gems-of-War](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Gems-of-War)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2015, 2:23am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/console-launch-and-forum-updates/1369 "2015-11-17T02:23:39Z")
Hi adventurers! After a couple of requests, I’ve made some updates to the forum to better cater to our console friends. What’s changed? -New Gameplay Chat category specifically for console to avoid confusion when discu… --- ## [Weekly Event: Chain Reaction](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/weekly-event-chain-reaction/1230)
**Author:** [@Gems-of-War](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Gems-of-War)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2015, 5:54pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/weekly-event-chain-reaction/1230 "2015-11-11T17:54:59Z")
Flail away with a new undead killer, and also get the Crimson Insignia! Full details here \>\> Chain Reaction – Gems of War --- ## [Weekly Event: Cow-a-bone-ga](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/weekly-event-cow-a-bone-ga/941)
**Author:** [@Gems-of-War](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Gems-of-War)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2015, 11:53am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/weekly-event-cow-a-bone-ga/941 "2015-11-03T11:53:09Z")
The mayhem of the weekend is over and Skeleros is here to turn the tide! Get the details \>\> Cow-a-bone-ga – Gems of War --- ## [Weekly Event: Flame On!](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/weekly-event-flame-on/1147)
**Author:** [@Gems-of-War](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Gems-of-War)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2015, 11:20am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/weekly-event-flame-on/1147 "2015-11-03T11:20:37Z")
Flame on with the Salamander this week, and check out new balance changes! Full details \>\> Flame On! – Gems of War --- ## [Visit Us at PAX AUS 2015](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/visit-us-at-pax-aus-2015/1011)
**Author:** [@Sirrian](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Sirrian)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2015, 8:44pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/visit-us-at-pax-aus-2015/1011 "2015-11-02T20:44:00Z")
We’ll be at PAX AUS 2015 in Melbourne Australia this weekend. If you’re here for the show, drop by and say hi! Read about what we’ve got on show here: --- ## [The Final Crimson Insignia Codes!](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/the-final-crimson-insignia-codes/1127)
**Author:** [@Sirrian](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Sirrian)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2015, 9:48pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/the-final-crimson-insignia-codes/1127 "2015-11-01T21:48:37Z")
We have the final Crimson Insignia code for the weekend up on Facebook. This has 30 uses, instead of 20. Still, you better be quick! --- ## [More Free Crimson Insignias](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/more-free-crimson-insignias/1106)
**Author:** [@Sirrian](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Sirrian)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2015, 3:13pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/more-free-crimson-insignias/1106 "2015-10-31T15:13:02Z")
We have some more Crimson Insignias up with a new code on Facebook. Get 'em quick! --- ## [Crimson Insignia Giveaway](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/crimson-insignia-giveaway/1088)
**Author:** [@Sirrian](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Sirrian)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2015, 9:47pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/crimson-insignia-giveaway/1088 "2015-10-30T21:47:04Z")
We’re giving away codes for the Crimson Insignia this weekend on Facebook. Keep an eye out in our Facebook Feed, and you might be able to pick one up for free! The first code went up a few moments ago and it’s already … --- ## [Update 1.0.7 Out Now!](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/update-1-0-7-out-now/1033)
**Author:** [@Gems-of-War](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Gems-of-War)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2015, 10:43pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/update-1-0-7-out-now/1033 "2015-10-29T22:43:24Z")
Get the massive new update and master your Troop collection now! Full update notes \>\> http://bit.ly/1MV7UzS --- ## [Issues with Team Bonuses in 1.0.7](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/issues-with-team-bonuses-in-1-0-7/1044)
**Author:** [@Sirrian](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Sirrian)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2015, 6:20pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/issues-with-team-bonuses-in-1-0-7/1044 "2015-10-29T18:20:51Z")
Hi All, We’ve discovered a series of issues with the Team Bonuses in 1.0.7 when you: a) apply multiple bonuses at once (some bonuses are being lost) b) apply bonuses to Magic (some bonuses are being doubled) c) There… --- ## [1.0.7 Patch Preview Part 2](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/1-0-7-patch-preview-part-2/1002)
**Author:** [@Sirrian](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Sirrian)\ **Replies:** 41\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2015, 10:18pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/1-0-7-patch-preview-part-2/1002 "2015-10-28T22:18:18Z")
Learn about changes to Team Bonuses, Kingdom Levels, and the Hero Menu in our latest preview! --- ## [Weekly Event: Bomb Squad](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/weekly-event-bomb-squad/995)
**Author:** [@Gems-of-War](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Gems-of-War)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2015, 3:32pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/weekly-event-bomb-squad/995 "2015-10-27T15:32:06Z")
Fly your Hero to the moon this week with their own ridable Goblin Rocket! Get the details \>\> Bomb Squad – Gems of War --- ## [Invite Codes now enabled for profiles!](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/invite-codes-now-enabled-for-profiles/273)
**Author:** [@Gems-of-War](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Gems-of-War)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2015, 9:22pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/invite-codes-now-enabled-for-profiles/273 "2015-10-18T21:22:02Z")
You can now add your Gems of War invite code to your forum profile. If you want to make your deets publicly available, simply go into your preferences and add it. If you’d like any other fields added, feel free to shout… --- ## [Wild Plains is Now Available!](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/wild-plains-is-now-available/925)
**Author:** [@Gems-of-War](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Gems-of-War)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2015, 4:08pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/wild-plains-is-now-available/925 "2015-10-18T16:08:24Z")
Wild Plains is now available to unlock, and earn double XP and Gold this weekend! More here \>\> http://bit.ly/1VVZYZv --- ## [Weekly Event: Back to the Future](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/weekly-event-back-to-the-future/901)
**Author:** [@Gems-of-War](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Gems-of-War)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2015, 9:48am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/weekly-event-back-to-the-future/901 "2015-10-12T09:48:27Z")
See through time this week with the Sands of Time, and also grab the returning Bullroarer! \>\> Back to the Future – Gems of War --- ## [Weekly Event: The Howling](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/weekly-event-the-howling/826)
**Author:** [@Gems-of-War](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Gems-of-War)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2015, 11:44pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/weekly-event-the-howling/826 "2015-10-05T23:44:15Z")
Adopt a killer Wolf Beast this week! Just keep him away from… well… everything… \>\> The Howling – Gems of War --- ## [Special Event: Get Double Souls This Weekend!](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/special-event-get-double-souls-this-weekend/802)
**Author:** [@Gems-of-War](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Gems-of-War)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2015, 3:01pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/special-event-get-double-souls-this-weekend/802 "2015-10-02T15:01:56Z")
Get DOUBLE SOULS this weekend, and learn about a strange and mysterious Australian sport! \>\> http://bit.ly/1RjdT5T --- ## [Weekly Event: Chosen of the Sun](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/weekly-event-chosen-of-the-sun/772)
**Author:** [@Gems-of-War](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Gems-of-War)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2015, 7:10pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/weekly-event-chosen-of-the-sun/772 "2015-09-28T19:10:23Z")
Spinning holy weapons of doom, balance changes, and a new troop in chests! Get the details \>\> Chosen of the Sun – Gems of War --- ## [Weekly Event: Charmed, I'm Sure](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/weekly-event-charmed-im-sure/737)
**Author:** [@Gems-of-War](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Gems-of-War)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2015, 4:16am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/weekly-event-charmed-im-sure/737 "2015-09-23T04:16:20Z")
A charming character is arriving from Pan’s Vale this week! Get the details on her and more \>\> Charmed, I’m Sure – Gems of War --- ## [Weekly Event: A Bone to Pick](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/weekly-event-a-bone-to-pick/688)
**Author:** [@Gems-of-War](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Gems-of-War)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2015, 11:22am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/weekly-event-a-bone-to-pick/688 "2015-09-14T11:22:34Z")
Explore the magic of the brain this week with the Skull Cleaver! Get all the details \>\> A Bone to Pick – Gems of War [Previous page](https://community.gemsofwar.com/c/official-news/9.md?page=76) [Next page](https://community.gemsofwar.com/c/official-news/9.md?page=78)