News/2024
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This page is a list of all the news posts on the main Spiral Knights page.
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| 345 | 16 February 2024 | Gameplay - Event | March of the Tortodrones | "Tortodrones Return"
Spiral HQ calls upon you to once again assist the Tortodrones on their Long Migration. This migration is proving irresistible to the fiendish denizens of the Clockworks, who are gathering tortodrone parts for mysterious purposes! Take up arms to investigate and defend against this terrible mischief, and explore the Clockworks to gather fiendish glyphs. Be sure to collect Ancient Shell materials from the Ancient Grove to craft 3*, 4* and 5* Tortodrone handguns and shields at the Mysterious Alchemy Machine! The Spiral HQ intel forecasting interns predicts the Tortodrone migration will continue through February 29. We’re counting on you to protect the magnificent Tortodrones! | |
| 346 | 16 February 2024 | Promotion | Admin Page |
"Just Wingin’ It"
Greetings Knights! Some knights were made ready to take off on adventure and reach new heights. For these knights, Spiral HQ has created a special set of items. Soar into Aerodynamic Boxes to zero in on costumes, Contrails Auras, Swing Wings, and other aerodynamic accessories. In order to maintain altitude, it’s important to be able to keep your speed up and maintain your course. That’s why we suggest breaking out an Airbraker shield. This shield helps deflect any incoming projectiles while in a chaotic dogfight. If that doesn’t work, dash away and hope your Chaff Pack distracts them. The Aerodynamic Box contains items such as:
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| 347 | 28 March 2024 | Promotion | Admin Page |
"The Equinox Is Back!"
Hail, knights! The cosmos briefly swings into balance. The Strangers have brought forth celestially-themed offerings in the Equinox Prize Box, available to you through April 4th:
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| 348 | 4 April 2024 | Gameplay - Event | Caketastrophe | "A Total Caketastrophe!"
Happy Birthday Spiral Knights! It’s time to pick up your clever and slice some cake. Help Biscotti, the Skylark's Head Chef, avoid disaster in two special missions - Total Caketastrophe and A Gremlin in Knead. Through April 16th, fight Creep Cakes and Batterbots to earn Cake Slice tokens, then visit Maskwell in Haven Town Square to exchange your tokens for: - Cake helms - Anniversary Prize Boxes - Other party accessories Keep your eye out for fun items in the depot, and auction house! | |
| 349 | 14 May 2024 | Gameplay - Event | Kataclysmic Confrontation | "Kataclysmic Confrontation"
Black kats are once again storming the Moorcroft Manor Archives and consuming the precious tomes within! We need all knights of rank 4-1 and greater to gear up and retrieve Ancient Pages from these nefarious creatures. The event will run through May 27th. Accept the Kataclysmic Confrontation prestige mission and/or fight through kat levels in the Clockworks to find black kats. Then, visit Montague in Moorcroft Manor, or the Mysterious Alchemy Machine in Haven, with your collection of Ancient Pages, to craft some Kat related gear. If you dare to perform a Dark Ritual and survive the encounter, you may find yourself in possession of a Black Kat Cowl or a Wicked Whisker which allow you to craft the following gear:
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| 350 | 28 May 2024 | Promotion | Admin Page |
"Take the Plunge!"
Knights, Depending on where in the world you live, you're either a) getting ready for summer, b) in a place where it's often summer-y, c) experiencing fond, distant memories of summer, or d) WHAT EVEN IS SUMMER?!* Wherever you happen to be, grab a little taste of summer with the Plunge Prize Box! Available through June 10, 2024, these boxes may grant you: - Deadly Charcoaler - Spiral Soaker - Furious Fork - Splash Trunks and Sarongs - Splash Aura Each box also has an additional chance to give you a Bucket of Bloons. Set your bucket down and have a Bloon fight with your fellow knights!
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| 351 | 20 June 2024 | Promotion | Admin Page |
"The Summer Solstice Has Returned"
Attention Knights! Spiral HQ is having their annual celebration of the sun during these long summer days. Through June 27, 2024, the Haven Treasury is offering Solstice Prize Boxes. In these boxes, you may find the following items: - Variant Tickets - Crest of Summer / Crest of Winter - Wings of Summer / Wings of Winter - Sunshine Aura - Snowfall Aura - Crown of Winter / Crown of Summer - Buckets of Snowballs - Buckets of Bloons - Jar of Fireflies Each Solstice Prize Box also includes confetti and has a bonus chance of including one of the following: Bucket of Bloons, Bucket of Snowballs, Golden Slime Coins, 2-day trinket slot upgrade or to get a Jar of Fireflies. | |
| 352 | 24 June 2024 | Gameplay - Event | Shroud of the Apocrea | "The Apocrean Harvester Returns!"
Warning knights! We have confirmed that the Apocrean Harvester has returned once again. Spiral HQ needs your help! From now through July 7th, travel onto the Grasping Plateau full of trapped souls and phantom-like monsters. In a maze-like graveyard, knights will find the Apocrea trapping and collecting souls. This sinister being will pursue any who enter the Grasping Plateau hoping to add to the collection. Work together to free souls and find Apocrean Sigil tokens which can be used at the Obelisk of Creation to craft Obsidian weapons and the Grasping Aura. You don't want to get caught out there alone--definitely bring your friends with you on this mission, and try not to lose sight of them! | |
| 353 | 15 August 2024 | Gameplay - Event | March of the Tortodrones | "Tortodrone Migrations"
To assist with the Tortodrone Migration, Spiral HQ established a monitoring station in the Ancient Grove. Recon Knights there report an increase in activity and suspect the Fiends have returned to the Grim Gates. Spiral HQ is sending you to investigate! Gather intel and Fiendish Glyphs from Fiends in the Clockworks. Explore the Ancient Grove and collect Ancient Shell materials. Craft new Tortodrone handguns at the mysterious alchemy machine! | |
| 354 | 20 August 2024 | Promotion | Admin Page |
"Hello, Stranger!"
MEMORANDUM TO: All Knights FROM: Spiral HQ SUBJECT: Strange as You Wanna Be Knights, a certain amount of fascination with the Strangers is understandable. They are, after all, mysterious on many levels. What you may not know is that the Strangers have noticed your interest in them, and especially in their strange garb. Ever thoughtful, they are effectively opening their closets (do they have closets?) to you. Through September 3, 2024, the Strangers are offering Stranger Prize Boxes containing items such as: - Snipe Auras - Snipe Perches - Stranger Caps - Stranger Robes | |
| 355 | 19 September 2024 | Gameplay - Event | Kataclysmic Confrontation | "Kataclysmic Confrontation Comes Back"
ATTENTION KNIGHTS Black kats are once again storming the Moorcroft Manor Archives and consuming the precious tomes within! We need all knights of rank 4-1 and greater to gear up and retrieve Ancient Pages from these nefarious creatures. The event will run through November 3rd. Accept the Kataclysmic Confrontation prestige mission and/or fight through kat levels in the Clockworks to find black kats. Then, visit Montague in Moorcroft Manor, or the Mysterious Alchemy Machine in Haven, with your collection of Ancient Pages, to craft some Kat related gear. If you dare to perform a Dark Ritual and survive the encounter, you may find yourself in possession of a Black Kat Cowl or a Wicked Whisker which allow you to craft the following gear:
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| 356 | 19 September 2024 | Promotion | Admin Page |
"The Equinox Returns"
Hail, knights! The cosmos briefly swings into balance. The Strangers have brought forth celestially-themed offerings in the Equinox Prize Box, available to you through September 27th:
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| 357 | 11 October 2024 | Gameplay - Event | Dark Harvest Festival | "Dark Harvest Haunts Us Again!"
Mark your calendars knights, the Dark Harvest Festival will make it's return on October 18th! It’s no trick, the Punkin King and his gourdlings are causing sweet, sweet chaos in the Clockworks! Find the Punkin King in the daily prestige mission, The Dark Harvest. However, don't let your guard down, because he could also show up elsewhere when you least expect it! Collect candy tokens, then trade with Maskwell in Haven Town Square for:
Should you find yourself in possession of any interesting crafting material as a result of a Punkin King encounter, visit the Mysterious Alchemy Machine. The Dark Harvest Prize Box contains costumes and accessories within the Dark Harvest theme. Trade in your tokens to discover the offerings. This year, the festival runs through November 1, 2024. Your candy tokens and Maskwell will stick around through November 5, 2024. | |
| 358 | 15 November 2024 | Promotion | Admin Page |
"Warm and Cozy!"
If the leaves have turned and there's a chill in the air where you're stationed, we've got some ways for you to warm up and savor the season!* Behold the Autumn Prize Box, where you can get items like: - Autumn Accessories - Autumn Helms and Armors - Autumn Aura - Punkin Cinnamug - Wooly Pullover You can spot these boxes available on the Supply Depot through December 1, 2024. For full details, please peer here. Thank you!
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| 359 | 26 November 2024 | Promotion | Admin Page |
"Gobble Snipes Waddle Into Haven!"
Our plump little friends, the Gobble Snipes, are on their yearly migration to...we're not really sure where. Hmm. To protect them in transit we Spiral HQ has enclosed them in Gobble Snipe Boxes Boxes. Rest assured I’ve been told there are air holes this time. Should you wish to host one of these fluffy creatures in your Guild Hall, these boxes can be had harvested through December 1, 2024. | |
| 360 | 12 December 2024 | Gameplay - Event | Winterfest Admin Page |
"Save Winterfest!"
Hear ye! Hear Ye! Winterfest is upon Ye! Impostoclaus’ favorite time of the year is here once again. Mount Krampus is abuzz with excitement as knights begin the task to Save Winterfest!! As with previous years, the Grinchlins aim to ruin Winterfest for everyone, and they're making a pretty strong showing. No amount of coal or yellow snowballs has deterred them. Impostoclaus needs assistance in the Save Winterfest prestige mission! Help out and earn red, green, and white Winter Wish tokens. Winterfest is here on Spiral Knights through January 1, 2025, so tell your friends and guildies to come on over! | |
| 361 | 19 December 2024 | Promotion | Admin Page |
"The Winter Solstice Has Returned"
Attention Knights! Spiral HQ is having their annual celebration of the moon during these long winter nights. Through December 27, 2024, the Haven Treasury is offering Solstice Prize Boxes. In these boxes, you may find the following items: - Variant Tickets - Crest of Summer / Crest of Winter - Wings of Summer / Wings of Winter - Sunshine Aura - Snowfall Aura - Crown of Winter / Crown of Summer - Buckets of Snowballs - Buckets of Bloons - Jar of Fireflies Each Solstice Prize Box also includes confetti and has a bonus chance of including one of the following: Bucket of Bloons, Bucket of Snowballs, Golden Slime Coins, 2-day trinket slot upgrade or to get a Jar of Fireflies. |













