{"id":1052,"date":"2015-04-04T12:12:02","date_gmt":"2015-04-04T19:12:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/silkgames.com\/blog\/?p=1052"},"modified":"2015-04-04T12:12:02","modified_gmt":"2015-04-04T19:12:02","slug":"nestalgias-2015-easter-holiday-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/silkgames.com\/blog\/2015\/04\/nestalgias-2015-easter-holiday-event\/","title":{"rendered":"NEStalgia&#8217;s 2015 Easter Holiday Event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-1055\" src=\"http:\/\/silkgames.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/nes_ether_bunny.gif\" alt=\"NEStalgia Ether Bunny\" width=\"192\" height=\"200\" \/>NEStalgia <a href=\"http:\/\/nestalgiawiki.com\/index.php?title=Version_Notes#v1.69\">v1.69.0<\/a> went live on the Official servers this morning, and along with it comes an improved and expanded Easter event.<\/p>\n<p>Similar to the style of the new Halloween event from several months ago, the expanded Easter content includes an entirely new region with its own reputation, badges, unique items and recruitable companions. Called &#8220;The Ether&#8221;, this region becomes accessible after defeating the Ether Bunny world boss. The vast majority of the content for this holiday event is only accessible to high level characters:<\/p>\n<table style=\"padding: 0px 3px 3px 3px; margin: 0px 0px 20px 0px;\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/silkgames.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/ether4.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1061\" src=\"http:\/\/silkgames.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/ether4.png\" alt=\"NEStalgia Easter Event - Festivities\" width=\"304\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"http:\/\/silkgames.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/ether4.png 608w, http:\/\/silkgames.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/ether4-300x237.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 304px) 100vw, 304px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/silkgames.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/ether1.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1057\" src=\"http:\/\/silkgames.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/ether1.png\" alt=\"NEStalgia Easter Event - Cutscene\" width=\"304\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"http:\/\/silkgames.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/ether1.png 608w, http:\/\/silkgames.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/ether1-300x237.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 304px) 100vw, 304px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/silkgames.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/ether2.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1059\" src=\"http:\/\/silkgames.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/ether2.png\" alt=\"NEStalgia Easter Event - The Ether\" width=\"304\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"http:\/\/silkgames.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/ether2.png 608w, http:\/\/silkgames.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/ether2-300x237.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 304px) 100vw, 304px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/silkgames.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/ether3.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1060\" src=\"http:\/\/silkgames.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/ether3.png\" alt=\"NEStalgia Easter Event - Ether Foes\" width=\"304\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"http:\/\/silkgames.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/ether3.png 608w, http:\/\/silkgames.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/ether3-300x237.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 304px) 100vw, 304px\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Because the Official servers are not nearly as populated as they usually are right now, I&#8217;ll be sure to host this Easter event (and the Halloween event) again after the release of the long awaited Key of the Exiles expansion.\u00a0That means that if\u00a0you&#8217;re a veteran player waiting\u00a0for\u00a0the expansion before you\u00a0return, you won&#8217;t have to wait another year to experience this event.\u00a0Later this week I&#8217;ll distribute a build of v1.69.0 on Steam etc. so that players on private servers can partake\u00a0in the event as well.<\/p>\n<p>The Easter event will run through next Sunday the 12th on the Official servers.<\/p>\n<p>Note that <a href=\"http:\/\/silkgames.com\/blog\/2015\/01\/nestalgia-v1-68-8-savefile-transfers\/\">free savefile transfers<\/a> are still available through tomorrow, Sunday the\u00a05th. If you have savefiles on the Official servers that you&#8217;d like transferred\/merged onto a different server, now is the time to <a href=\"http:\/\/silkgames.com\/blog\/savefile-transfers\/\">put in your request<\/a>. I&#8217;ll be taking care of any outstanding transfer\/merge requests both tonight and late Sunday evening.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEStalgia v1.69.0 went live on the Official servers this morning, and along with it comes an improved and expanded Easter event. Similar to the style of the new Halloween event from several months ago, the expanded Easter content includes an entirely new region with its own reputation, badges, unique items and recruitable companions. 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