With Ubisoft’s super extreme, multiplayer sports sandbox Riders Republic set to hit console, PC and other platforms in the very near future, the company revealed their year 1 plans for what is looking to be a very content-rich game.
They have planned out a full four seasons of post-launch content for those who pick up the season pass as well as free content for all.
Upcoming content will include new sports, sponsors and career tracks such as BMX, four themed seasons, seasonal progression with exclusive rewards and gear, an assortment of new competitive solo and team-based multiplayer modes, limited time activities and more.
Those who do pick up the Pass will get the Rocket Skis and Rocket Bike immediately.
Check out the details below along with a new Year 1 Content trailer too.
Riders Republic: Year 1 Content Trailer | Ubisoft [NA]:
Today, Ubisoft revealed the roadmap for the first year of post-launch content for Riders Republic, which includes free seasonal content and exclusive content for Year 1 Pass owners.
Riders Republic Year 1 will feature four different seasons with unique themes:
- 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 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 journey and stunts.
- In Season One, winter comes to the Republic. The Winter Bash will introduce a seasonal progression where players can unlock content and rewards by participating in time-limited multiplayer experiences, events and special activities. Year 1 Pass owners will get access to additional exotic kits coming with exclusive skins and 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 additional exotic kits along with exclusive skins and 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.
Additionally, the Year 1 Pass gives exclusive Day 1 access to the Rocket Skis and Rocket Bike exotic kits and 7-day early access to all other exotic kits and the BMX sports add-on.
Riders Republic, the new massive multiplayer outdoor sports playground, will launch October 28th on Xbox Series X | S, Xbox One, PlayStation 5*, PlayStation 4, Stadia, as well as Windows PC through the Ubisoft Store and the Epic Games Store. Players can also subscribe to Ubisoft+ on PC, Stadia and Amazon Luna**.
The Year 1 Pass can be bought as a standalone or through pre-ordering the Gold and Ultimate Editions***:
- Gold Edition includes the base game and the Year 1 Pass including eight exotic kits that allow players to modify gameplay in the form of gear upgrades throughout the year; the BMX Sport Add-on and exclusive content added after launch. The Rocket Bike and Rocket Ski exotic kits will be available at launch.
- Ultimate Edition includes the base game and the Year 1 Pass as well as four exclusive cosmetic packs: Cosmic, Rainbow, Neon and Skull?n Style. Players will also enjoy 20 helicopter tickets to reach their favorite in-game summits faster than ever.
Players who pre-order Riders Republic will receive the Bunny Pack*** including a cute custom bunny outfit, an additional blue bunny head and rainbow snowboard paint.
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*Upgrade to the digital PS5 version of the game at no additional cost. To upgrade eligible PS4 disc copies, players need a PS5 console with a disc drive. PlayStation.com/help. Riders Republic leverages Smart Delivery ? buy the game once and automatically download the version optimized for your device for free, including for Xbox Series X and S.
**Ubisoft+ on Stadia and Luna requires account linking and a Multi Access plan. Territorial restrictions apply.
***Final content subject to change. Some features may not be available at launch. Content may be available for purchase and/or as giveaway(s) separately at Ubisoft?s sole discretion at any time. System requirements pending. Please check system requirements and product details/restrictions before purchase and upon game release before redeeming your pre-order.