SQUARE ENIX announces news that will please fans of competitive multiplayer games: FOAMSTARS, the 4v4 online shooter filled with foam and action, is now available free-to-play on Playstation consoles. Since its launch as a free game, all players, PlayStation Plus subscribers or not, can immerse themselves in this sparkling universe without spending a cent.
A smooth transition for former players
Players who had already downloaded FOAMSTARS before it became free-to-play will have nothing to fear. They will be able to continue enjoying their soapy adventure without interruption or loss of progress. To celebrate this major milestone, a new trailer has been released, revealing the excitement of this transition to free-to-play.
Launch of season 8: DIAMOND JAM
In parallel with the move to free-to-play, SQUARE ENIX is also launching the eighth season of FOAMSTARS, entitled DIAMOND JAM, which will end on November 8. This new season introduces a series of exciting elements that enrich the gaming experience, notably with diamond tokens. These tokens can be earned throughout games and exchanged for various cosmetic items such as skins, gliding boards, emotes, and much more.
To encourage players to fully immerse themselves in this new season, a special login bonus will allow them to earn Diamond Tokens upon their first login. A trailer dedicated to the DIAMOND JAM season highlights these new features and promises an even more intense experience.
New maps and renewed game modes
The DIAMOND JAM update also comes with new maps for the STAR HUNT game mode. The five new maps, named Ideal Market Shoreline, Duckesque Spa Oasis, Fusion Kingdom, RUBBER DUCK PARTY Serenade Circus, and Party Trance-Dancing Over the Top Rope (EXTREME PARTY), add variety welcome to the game environment.
For those looking for a challenge in PRIVATE PARTY mode, four additional maps are available in SPOTTY SURVIVAL mode, providing more options for custom battles between friends.
Boss fights and seasonal events
SQUAD MISSIONS are enriched with the arrival of Wave boss fights, allowing teams to test their coordination and strategy against formidable enemies. Short-lived seasonal events, like the RANKED PARTY, encourage players to compete to climb the ranks of the seven ranked glories, either solo or as a team.
The EXTREME PARTY also offers a series of events with special rules that will spice up the clashes and test the creativity of each participant’s strategies.
DIAMOND JAM Season Pass and Exclusive Rewards
Players opting for the DIAMOND JAM season pass will be rewarded with multiple exclusive rewards. These include a unique appearance for the Baristador’s foam gun, sliding board designs, as well as an appearance for the character Dagnel.
Weekly battles, missions and challenges also allow you to earn XP to advance in season rank and unlock even more cosmetic content and items. For those who want to go further, purchasing the premium season pass, priced at €5.99, instantly unlocks all rewards up to the current rank.
FOAMSTARS: A constantly evolving experience
With this move to the free-to-play model and the launch of the DIAMOND JAM season, FOAMSTARS continues to energize the world of multiplayer shooters. SQUARE ENIX seems committed to providing an ever richer and more engaging experience, with regular updates and seasonal events. New players will be able to discover this captivating universe without financial barriers, while veterans will benefit from fresh content and new game mechanics.
The move to free-to-play opens the door to an ever-larger and more diverse community of players. It will be interesting to see how this change influences the future of FOAMSTARS and its place in the competitive online gaming landscape. For now, one thing is certain: the foamy universe of FOAMSTARS is ready to welcome everyone who wants to dive into the action.
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