A new tide is rolling in today as?Uncharted Waters Online,?the historical massively multiplayer online role playing game, celebrates its second anniversary. To commemorate the milestone, publisher CJ Games Global is kicking off a month of in-game and out-of-game activities for new and current players alike. Everyone is invited to don a captain?s hat and join in the celebration by registering to play for free on the?official?Uncharted Waters Online?site.
Anniversary festivities begin today and continue throughout October, and include:
- Premium Ticket Blast: All players who are logged into the game on Saturday, Oct. 6 at 4 p.m. PDT / 7 p.m. EDT will receive a Premium Ticket simply for being in the game at this special time. The Premium Ticket rewards the player with one of 15 possible covetous items, such as premium ships, weapons, armor and more.
- Pumpkin Carving Contest: No celebration in October would be complete without a community pumpkin carving contest. Players are invited to submit a photo of their best seafaring-themed pumpkin on the?Uncharted Waters Online?website?until Sunday, Oct. 14. Everyone is a winner: all participants will receive 5,000 NC (premium currency) and the most popular entries, as voted on by the community, will receive UWO sweatshirts and Special Packages
- Battle Campaign Madness Event: Players who live for massive naval battles can now seize their moment of glory. Starting on Monday, Oct. 15 and continuing through Saturday, Oct. 27,?Uncharted Waters Onlinewill feature massive multiplayer player-versus-player naval battles of more than 200 ships, with special rewards for the victors
- Weekly Boosts: Until Tuesday, Oct. 23, players will receive double the regular EXP, Skill and Quest Rewards
- Massive New Expansion,?El Oriente😕One of the biggest expansions toUncharted Waters Online?is scheduled to launch on Oct. 16, and will open up several East Asian countries to explore for the first time, including China, Taiwan, Japan and Korea
?Over the past two years,?Uncharted Waters Online?has grown into the leading historical MMORPG, and it?s now our pleasure to give back to the community with a series of anniversary celebrations all month long,? said Jina Song, COO, CJ Games Global. ?From its roots as a console game in the early 1990?s,Uncharted Waters?has a history of satisfying players who crave adventure, riches and conflict on the high seas, and we?re proud to continue that tradition.?
?It?s an exciting time right now for all players of?Uncharted Waters Online?given the anniversary celebrations kicking off today,? said Takeda Tomokazu, Director of Production, TECMO KOEI GAMES. ?I would like to express my deepest appreciation to all of the players who have helped make?Uncharted Waters Online?such a success over the past two years, and with the El Oriente expansion on the horizon, there are even greater things ahead.?