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'''JP PC/PS2: April 22, 2010 - May 20, 2010'''<br/> | '''JP PC/PS2: April 22, 2010 - May 20, 2010'''<br/> | ||
'''Xbox 360: September 9, 2011 - October 20, 2011'''<br/> | '''Xbox 360: September 9, 2011 - October 20, 2011'''<br/> | ||
| + | Following the unearthing of Arc, a program left behind by the Ancients which evolves based on data input, researchers discovered that the device may be capable of simulating the process used by the Ancients to overcome the destruction caused by the SEED. Join the GUARDIANS in their operation to collect data for Arc, in hopes of generating a plan to pave the way to a brighter future for Gurhal! | ||
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Revision as of 15:07, 19 September 2011
Current event
Maximum Attack X
JP PC/PS2: April 22, 2010 - May 20, 2010
Xbox 360: September 9, 2011 - October 20, 2011
Following the unearthing of Arc, a program left behind by the Ancients which evolves based on data input, researchers discovered that the device may be capable of simulating the process used by the Ancients to overcome the destruction caused by the SEED. Join the GUARDIANS in their operation to collect data for Arc, in hopes of generating a plan to pave the way to a brighter future for Gurhal!
Past events
The Great Arms Race
JP PC/PS2: December 24, 2009 - January 28, 2010
Xbox 360: June 10, 2011 - July 14, 2011
The race is on! G.R.M., Yohmei and TENORA WORKS, the three major weapons manufacturers in Gurhal, are developing new weapons and they need your help gathering data to use in their production. Ally yourself with your favorite manufacturer and run through the virtual reality simulations to gather battle data. Data gathered is tallied for each company, and whichever comes out on top with the most data will be able to put it toward producing an extremely powerful weapon!
Spring Event
JP PC/PS2: September 24, 2009 - November 5, 2009
Xbox 360: March 25, 2011 - May 12, 2011
Holupe Dence is back with two new simulations based on missions from the previous years. The first will put your ability to work as a team to the test, while the second is guaranteed to try your endurance with boss battle after boss battle!
Absolute Zero
JP PC/PS2: July 16, 2009 - August 27, 2009
Xbox 360: December 3, 2010 - January 20, 2011
Take a step back in time to experience the ice-SEED invasion that prefaced the GUARDIANS' final assault against the SEED! Taking place after the Communion of Gurhal and the GUARDIANS formed an alliance and before Mother Brain sent the CAST population out of control, Absolute Zero sends the GUARDIANS to Neudaiz to eradicate the frozen menace that has infected Old Hakura Temple and the surrounding Mizuraki C.D.!
GUARDIANS Party Scoring
JP PC/PS2: January 29, 2009 - February 19, 2009
Xbox 360: Unreleased
Do you have what it takes to compete against the fastest of the fast? Take on the rest of Gurhal in this time attack event to see how you and your team stack up against everyone else, and earn some great rewards while you're at it!
Maximum Attack G+
JP PC/PS2: November 27, 2008 - December 25, 2008
EN PC/PS2 and Xbox 360: January 29, 2010 - March 11, 2010
Maximum Attack G has returned once again, this time introducing difficulty level S2 as well as numerous new drop and exchange items!
Autumn Event
JP PC/PS2: September 25, 2008 - October 6, 2008
EN PC/PS2 and Xbox 360: September 25, 2009 - October 8, 2009
Does that CAST ever rest!? Holupe Dence has returned once again, this time with upgraded versions of his original α and β training simulations! Put your abilities to the test as you take on the new higher-difficulty missions!
Summer Event
JP PC/PS2: August 21, 2008 - September 25, 2008
EN PC/PS2 and Xbox 360: July 3, 2009 - August 6, 2009
Holupe Dence is at it again with his training simulations! This time, he has ramped up the difficulty to help top-class Guardians prepare for the impending Unification Point. Try out the simulations to test your skills!
Shred the Darkness
JP PC/PS2: June 26, 2008 - July 24, 2008
EN PC/PS2 and Xbox 360: April 17, 2009 - May 28, 2009[1]
With the Unification Point drawing near, the citizens of Gurhal have come together to install photon generators across the system, a necessary step in eradicating the SEED once and for all. Sensing their impending doom, the SEED are doing everything in their power to destroy these generators. Now it's up to the GUARDIANS to launch an all-out assault against the SEED and protect the generators!
Winter Mission Carnival
JP PC/PS2: February 28, 2008 - April 21, 2008
EN PC/PS2 and Xbox 360: January 23, 2009 - March 5, 2009[2]
A brand new theme park featuring a wide variety of missions has opened for the Gurhal System! Collect as many Zonspheres as you can from the event's main mission and trade them in for limited-edition, event-exclusive items!
- Winter Mission Carnival
- Dengeki Mission Carnival (Japanese version)
Maximum Attack G
JP PC/PS2: December 13, 2007 - January 10, 2008
EN PC/PS2 and Xbox 360: April 25, 2008 - May 22, 2008
EN PC/PS2 and Xbox 360 (extension period): August 1, 2008 - August 21, 2008[3]
Data uncovered on the dark planet Rykros is encrypted within a battle simulator known as "Maximum Attack." The GUARDIANS have been given the task of entering this virtual world to combat hordes of enemies and unlock the remaining data!
Winter Event
JP PC/PS2: September 6, 2007 - September 26, 2007
EN PC/PS2: January 11, 2008 - January 31, 2008
Xbox 360: January 11, 2008 - February 7, 2008[4]
As thanks for all of the hard work the GUARDIANS have put forth over the past year, Holupe Dence is giving Guardians an opportunity to test out his new virtual reality training program. Numerous rewards are in store for those willing to donate a little of their time to help out the next generation of Guardians!
1Up Platinum Cup
JP PC/PS2: May 31, 2007 - July 12, 2007
EN PC/PS2 and Xbox 360: October 19, 2007 - November 15, 2007
1Up.com and Gurhal Channel 5 have teamed up to offer Guardians the opportunity to put their intuition, friendship, endurance and luck to the test! Work hard as you progress through the VR world and you just might earn the title of "Platinum Perfect!"
- 1Up Platinum Cup
- Famitsu Cup (Japanese version)
Operation Firebreak
JP PC/PS2: February 22, 2007 - March 22, 2007
EN PC/PS2 and Xbox 360: May 25, 2007 - June 28, 2007
Fire SEED have begun a mass assault on the Gurhal System! The GUARDIANS are calling on all active recruits to head out to each of the planets and purify the fiery menace before it's too late!
Upcoming events
The following events have occurred (or will be occurring soon) on the Japanese PC servers and therefore will reach the local servers in the near future. Remember that event names are subject to localization, and likely will change between now and the official announcement of each event.
- GUARDIANS Chronicle
- 4th Anniversary Thanks Festa
- Ragol Memorial Festa
- GUARDIANS Chronicle 2nd
- Maximum Attack Infinity
- GUARDIANS Chronicle 3rd
Reference notes
- ↑ Shred the Darkness originally was scheduled to conclude on May 21, 2009, however the event was extended by one week to run through May 28, 2009.
- ↑ The Winter Mission Carnival originally was intended to conclude on February 26, 2009, however the event was extended by one week to run through March 5, 2009.
- ↑ As compensation to those who were unable to participate in the initial run of Maximum Attack G due to error 065, the event was re-released during this timespan.
- ↑ Due to the delay of update 038 for the Xbox 360 servers, the Winter Event was extended by one extra week for Xbox 360 players.
