{"id":26377,"date":"2012-12-19T07:00:13","date_gmt":"2012-12-18T21:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/power-up.space\/?p=26377"},"modified":"2012-12-19T07:00:13","modified_gmt":"2012-12-18T21:00:13","slug":"silkroad-online-major-update-ignite-silkroad-part-2-east-west-unite-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=26377","title":{"rendered":"SILKROAD ONLINE MAJOR UPDATE &#8220;IGNITE SILKROAD PART 2: EAST &#038; WEST UNITE!&#8221; TODAY"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><strong><em>The Popular Fantasy MMORPG Now Includes Skill Balance Enhancements, Emphasis On Party Play And Massive<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> Events<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>December 18, 2012 \u2013 Leading online game developer and publisher, Joymax, today (Dec. 18<sup>th<\/sup>) announced the launch of part two of its major update for the world-renown free-to-play MMORPG, <em>Silkroad Online.<\/em>\u00a0 \u201cIgnite Silkroad Part 2; East &amp; West Unite!\u201d is the second installment of a major change that started last month which also features a variety of large-scale events. It focuses on the importance of party play by offering various changes through skill balance enhancements and ultimately test players\u2019 teamwork through a massive event.\u00a0 Players, both new and returning, will now be able to experience firsthand all of these improvements the moment they log into the game! To check out all of the new enhancements and events, players can visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.joymax.com\/silkroad\/\">http:\/\/www.joymax.com\/silkroad\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>One of the major features of the update is the Skill Balance Enhancements that give all characters an increase in physical damage and adjustments in skill balance between Chinese and European races.\u00a0 New skills have also been added for both races which support party play, and rewards players with 20% EXP Buff for playing with a party \u2026 a huge jump from the original 5%!<\/p>\n<p>Beginners will also fare well in this new update.\u00a0 New players will receive permanent benefits since last month\u2019s update, and every new player will be awarded a starter package filled with nine different helpful items!\u00a0 Additionally, the new Rested Experience system gives players between 50%-100% EXP buff by the time they log back into the game.<\/p>\n<p>A big update means big events!\u00a0 The Roc Time Attack event is the ultimate challenge that requires both skills and team play.\u00a0 Starting today, Roc the monster bird will be summoned at random times near the beginner areas; and once defeated, the second Roc appears followed by three unique monster battles at once!\u00a0 The key to this challenge is to successfully defeat every monster within 10 minutes.\u00a0 By achieving this mission, players can earn epic drop items from each unique monster including varying weapons and armor.\u00a0 Plus, both Rocs drop 1-2 subscription cards for a random player or two which boosts the player\u2019s level to near max, gives 30 million skill points and a player\u2019s choice of any one set of armor!<\/p>\n<p>Players can find out more by visiting <em>Silkroad Online\u2019s<\/em> official website at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.joymax.com\/silkroad\/\">http:\/\/www.joymax.com\/silkroad\/<\/a>, or follow <em>Silkroad Online\u2019s<\/em> Facebook which is now accessible through the game with the click of a button!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Popular Fantasy MMORPG Now Includes Skill Balance Enhancements, Emphasis On Party Play And Massive Events December 18, 2012 \u2013 Leading online game developer and publisher, Joymax, today (Dec. 18th) announced the launch of part two of its major update for the world-renown free-to-play MMORPG, Silkroad Online.\u00a0 \u201cIgnite Silkroad Part 2; East &amp; West Unite!\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=26377\">Read More\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26377","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-game-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26377","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26377"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26377\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26379,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26377\/revisions\/26379"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26377"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26377"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26377"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}