October 29th, 2021

game update

skywars

SkyWars Content Update

Today we're releasing the first part of our biggest SkyWars update yet! This update brings two brand new modes, 12 new maps, 35 additional levels, and lots of quality of life improvements.

SkyWars: MEGA

This exciting new SkyWars mode consists of four teams of 7 players; last team standing wins.

SkyWars: MEGA launches with 5 brand new maps:

  • Monument
  • Shrine
  • Gardens
  • Rocky Heights
  • Sky Kingdom

New Levels & Unlocks

This update adds 35 new levels to SkyWars, bringing the maximum level up to 75.

These levels come with a set of brand new unlockable cosmetics to discover and collect, including hub titles, avatars, custom particle trails, and two brand new cosmetic types: death crates and kill effects.

Additionally, there is a new costume for those that reach level 75!

Maps

There are several brand new maps for each SkyWars mode:

Solo

  • Balance
  • Woodpine
  • Volcano

Duos

  • Calor
  • Capacity

Trios/Squads

  • Alpine
  • Sunset City
  • Flower Pots

Changes

  • Added a victory screen to be shown to winners.
  • Replaced the Sharpness II iron sword found in the Mystery Chest or by breaking emerald ore with a Sharpness I diamond sword (same damage).
  • Modified the Fire Trail Spell to prevent the player using it from being ignited.
  • Killing the kill leader now grants additional XP.
  • The team's island flag(s) will now disappear when the team is eliminated.
  • Added new items to the emerald ore loot table including several armor pieces, and a golden shovel.

As always, if you have any feedback or suggestions, please let us know on our Discord server or forums!

Tomorrow, we'll release the second part of this major update: SkyWars: Kits!