Ubisoft reveals Riders Republic’s post-launch roadmap
/Extreme sports game Riders Republic is set to launch at the end of this month and Ubisoft has detailed the post-launch content planned for the game’s first year.
Year 1 will feature four seasons with each of them having their own unique themes. Here’s how Ubisoft details it in the press release they send over:
It starts on day one with the Grand Opening Pre-Season. Players are invited to the Riders Republic launch celebration to play several multiplayer modes – Mass Race, Tricks Battle, Free for All and Versus – and unlock exclusive rewards through weekly challenges. Year 1 Pass owners will be able to explore the map with 2 pairs of Exotic Kits: The Rocket Bike and the Rocket Skis. Those new toys will allow players to revisit the game at high speed and create their own journeys & stunts.
In Season One, winter comes to the Republic. The Winter Bash will introduce a seasonal progression where players can unlock content & reward by participating in time-limited multiplayer experiences, events and special activities. Additionally, Year 1 Pass owners will get access to additional exotic kits coming with exclusive skin & content as well as an exclusive legendary cosmetic bundle to ride with style.
For Season Two, it’s Showdown time with the addition of the epic Showdown Multiplayer Mode, an explosive 6v6 confrontation played in wild arenas. Players will jump into arenas with their team to collect and bank more gems than the opposite team. Year 1 Pass owners will get ace additional exotic kits coming with exclusive skin & content
Season Three will bring the BMX Sport Add-on to the Republic alongside BMX dedicated arenas as well as fresh playgrounds and events to discover. Exclusively for Year 1 Pass owners, the BMX Season will also bring the brand-new BMX career with new sponsors and events as well as a legendary cosmetic bundle.
All of Year 1 will be available with the Year 1 Pass. It can be purchased separately but just like previous games released by Ubisoft, Riders Republic will have a Gold and Ultimate edition, and both include the game’s Year 1 Pass and a few additional goodies.
Riders Republic is set to launch on October 28, 2021 on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. Those who purchase the PS4 and Xbox One version of the game is eligible to get the PS5 and Xbox Series X|S (via Smart Delivery) versions for free.