Warrior's Den Recap - October 23

For Honor: Light of the Guardians Halloween Event Overview
October 24 - November 14

This year's Halloween event in For Honor brings an exciting collaboration to bring the look of Destiny 2 in a unique crossover that add a twist to the medieval setting of Heathmoor. Be sure to check the VOD version: https://www.twitch.tv/videos/2283294724, Here's what's in store:

Event Highlights:

The Halloween event, titled Light of the Guardians, introduces a chilling fog covering Heathmoor. Raised from the dead, the Scorn Barron and other corrupted warriors bring an eerie atmosphere to the battlefield. A solitary Ghost has chosen players to fight back, offering a distinct fusion of sci-fi and fantasy.

Hero Skins:

Two new hero skins have been introduced, inspired by well-known Destiny characters, Saint 14 and Lord Shaxx, but given a For Honor spin. These skins allow players to see their heroes in a new light, embracing a crossover of genres:

• Lawbringer: The Violet King
• Centurion: The Crucible Lord

They are available for $14.99 USD or 31,250 Steel each. A bundle with both skins will also be available for $24.99 USD

Game Mode: Light of the Guardians

The event also introduces a new limited-time game mode that takes place in Y8S1 converted map Cathedral, adding strategic layers and a points-based system that challenges players to master their approach to victory. Specific details of the mechanics and strategies were highlighted during the show, Giving players a deeper understanding of how to dominate in this new mode.

Event Pass and Rewards:

In addition to the hero skins, players can dive into the event pass that features themed rewards:

• Battle Outfit: Heathmoor Guardian
• Ornament: Scorn Nemesis
• Mood Effect: Map of Destiny

Weapons inspired by the textures and materials seen in Destiny also make an appearance, offering a rare opportunity to wield futuristic gear in a medieval setting.

New Executions, Emotes, and Signatures:

The event brings with it a selection of limited-time executions, emotes, and signatures, including:

• Void Feather and The Solar Flare executions, available from October 24th to November 14th.
• Time-limited emotes such as Poultry Power and The Ghost and The Chosen, adding a playful touch to the dark theme.

Friend or Foe Circuit Update:

The Friend or Foe circuit has just wrapped up its 2v2 tournament, with exciting plans ahead. The 1v1 circuit is now open for sign-ups, offering players the chance to face off against top duelists, including the current reigning champion. An in-depth breakdown of hero pick data across recent tournaments provided insights into the meta, with predictions for which heroes will shine in upcoming duels.

Patch Notes:

The show also revealed upcoming balance changes. Adjustments focus on improving gameplay balance and addressing player feedback. Full details on the changes can be found in the patch notes available with the event launch. A full article on all the patch notes will be available on October 24^th here: https://forhonorgame.com/patch_notes_2_55_0

Community Corner and Wrap-Up:

As always, the For Honor community shines with stunning fan content, including community videos and unique creations showcased in the closing segment. To wrap up the show, fans were reminded of the key dates and content drops coming their way on October 24th. Stay tuned for more updates and get ready to dive into the new content. See you on the battlefield!