New Gameplay Mode ‘Jackpot Scramble’, Seasonal Events, and More Featured in the Upcoming Season
July 26, 2024
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Square Enix :
LOS ANGELES (July 25, 2024) – Today, SQUARE ENIX® launched TROPICAL JACKPOT, the sixth season for the vibrant, online 4v4 foam party shooter, FOAMSTARS™. The latest season features an exciting new gameplay mode, JACKPOT SCRAMBLE, seasonal events, and more. TROPICAL JACKPOT will run from July 25 until August 29.
Watch the TROPICAL JACKPOT announcement trailer here.
TROPICAL JACKPOT Highlights Include:
JACKPOT SCRAMBLE: In this new gameplay mode, players will dash around the city to grab coins dropped at random by the slot machine that moves around the stage. A victory bottle will appear once teams acquire a certain number of coins. The first team to claim the victory bottle will be declared the winner.
Players can jump into action to compete in JACKPOT SCRAMBLE during these times*:
Week 1: 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 25 - 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 28
Week 2: 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 1 - 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 4
Week 3: 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 8 - 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 11
Week 4: 5:00 p.m. Thursday, August 15 - 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 18
Week 5: 5:00 p.m. Thursday, August 22 - 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 25
Additionally, JACKPOT SCRAMBLE features JACKPOT SQUARE, a dedicated new map consisting of four different areas:
The Night Pool Area: Leisure spot that emanates pure sophistication.
The Seaside Area: Perfect spot for a romantic date.
The Shopping Area: Home to Bath Vegas' biggest brands.
The Office Area: Houses the city's most cutting-edge businesses.
TROPICAL JACKPOT Season Pass Content:
Players will obtain XP (experience points) by competing in battles or missions and completing Weekly Challenges to advance through the season tiers and earn rewards. Rewards such as character skins and items can be earned by progressing through the ranks and achieving challenges. In addition to the Foam Gun Skin for Mel T, the TROPICAL JACKPOT Season Pass also unlocks character skins for Jet Justice and Mel T at no additional cost. Players who purchase a Premium Pass will unlock even more rewards based on their current tier, including access to ΔGITO, Tonix, Gwyn, Chloe, and Soa's swimwear skin.
*The times listed for JACKPOT SCRAMBLE are in PST.
For more information, including events, updates and more, please visit the FOAMSTARS blog and social channels.
FOAMSTARS is rated T for Teen by the ESRB.
An internet connection is required to play FOAMSTARS.
PS Plus is an ongoing subscription with a recurring fee. Age restrictions and terms apply.
For the latest FOAMSTARS assets, please visit the press site: https://press.na.square-enix.com/FOAMSTARS.
For more information on the latest news and updates, please visit the official website and follow FOAMSTARS social media channels.
Related Links:
Official Website: https://foamstarsgame.com
X: https://twitter.com/foamstarsgame
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SquareEnix
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/SQEXMembersNA
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/foamstarsgame/
TikTok: tiktok.com/@foamstarsgame
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About FOAMSTARS
FOAMSTARS is a vibrant, over-the-top shooter, that is accessible to players of all skill levels. It combines the fun of partying with the thrill of combat where players blast through matches using foam to attack, build and defend. Taking control of a quirky and colorful ensemble of athletes, players are dropped into the eccentric city of Bath Vegas to compete in FOAMSMASH. Created as a casual yet competitive experience for everyone, FOAMSTARS features a combination of PvP and PvE modes for up to eight players, either as four vs. four, solo, or co-op as a Squad with three teammates.
About Square Enix, Inc.
Square Enix, Inc. develops, publishes, distributes, and licenses SQUARE ENIX® and TAITO® branded entertainment content throughout the Americas as part of the Square Enix group of companies. The Square Enix group of companies boasts a valuable portfolio of intellectual property including: FINAL FANTASY®, which has sold over 185 million units worldwide; DRAGON QUEST®, which has sold over 88 million units worldwide; and the legendary SPACE INVADERS®. Square Enix, Inc. is a U.S.-based, wholly owned subsidiary of Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd.
More information on Square Enix, Inc. can be found at https://square-enix-games.com
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