CCP announced today that the latest beta build of their free-to-play game, Dust 514 is ready to go. To coincide with this announcement, CCP has released some new screenshots and details their double XP event.
Major highlights of the "Codex" update for Dust 514
The Double Skill Points (SP) event takes place this weekend and will run through until November 8. PlayStation 3 gamers can hop on at any point to reap the rewards.
Major highlights of the "Codex" update for Dust 514
• Corporations: Just like in EVE Online players can join forces to communicate, strategize and eliminate opposing squads by joining and forming corporations in DUST 514
• Female avatars: The variety of mercenary increases as the ability to create a female mercenary is added to the DUST 514 beta.
• New Weapons: The expansive list of weapons and their abilities increases with the Codex update. Buffs to existing weapons are joined by new melee weapons and lethal new guns.
• Skills: Earn and accrue skill points in battle to improve advantage on the battlefield.
• Environments: The battlegrounds of DUST 514 are now as diverse as planets in New Eden.
• Female avatars: The variety of mercenary increases as the ability to create a female mercenary is added to the DUST 514 beta.
• New Weapons: The expansive list of weapons and their abilities increases with the Codex update. Buffs to existing weapons are joined by new melee weapons and lethal new guns.
• Skills: Earn and accrue skill points in battle to improve advantage on the battlefield.
• Environments: The battlegrounds of DUST 514 are now as diverse as planets in New Eden.
The Double Skill Points (SP) event takes place this weekend and will run through until November 8. PlayStation 3 gamers can hop on at any point to reap the rewards.