4/27/15 9:00 AM
Welcome to the new DaybreakGames.com!
To celebrate the launch of our new site and the reveal of our new logo (Like it? We love it around here!), we're having a week-long celebration, and we want you to be part of it! Here's what's going on:
Livestreams!
Each day, we'll be livestreaming from www.twitch.tv/daybreakgames. You can join in the chat room live by signing up for an account on Twitch (it's free!). Make sure you follow the channel and set up e-mail alerts so you know whenever we go live, and keep an eye on this schedule. Note - all times are Pacific Daylight Time.
Monday, April 27th
2:30PM - 3:00PM - Daybreak Devs Play Landmark - Join Game Designers Adam Clegg (H1Z1) and Josh Augustine (Landmark/EQN) as they venture into Daybreak's social building MMO, currently in Closed Beta.
4:00PM - 4:30PM - Daybreak Devs Play EverQuest - Community Manager Ry Schueller (EQ/EQII) and Senior Producer Holly Longdale (EQ/EQII) are joined by members of the EQ and EQII Development teams for some old school Naked Gnome Races in the original EverQuest!
Tuesday, April 28th
2:30PM - 3:00PM - Daybreak Devs Play DCUO - Animator Chris Bishop (PS2) will join Creative Director Jens Andersen (DCUO) for some heoric duos in DC Universe Online!
Wednesday, April 29th
2:30PM - 3:30PM - Daybreak 101 with the Community Team - The Community Managers will be doing a special "Intro to Daybreak" stream, focusing on a selection of Daybreak games. If you're curious about a Daybreak game that you've never played, or want a reminder of what the newbie experience is like in one of your old favorites, then tune in!
Thursday, April 30th
2:30PM - 3:00PM - Daybreak Devs Play PS2 - Jens Andersen (DCUO) and Chris Bishop (PS2) are back, this time teaming up to take on the battlefields of Auraxis!
Friday, May 1st
2:30PM - 3:00PM - Daybreak Devs Play H1Z1 - How long can Josh Augustine (Landmark/EQN) survive? He'll have Adam Clegg (H1Z1) joining him to go through the experience of fighting zombies, bears, and whoever happens to be lurking behind that tree...
In-Game Events!
EverQuest
Want to level up a bit quicker than normal in the game that started it all? Hop in to EQ for 50% Bonus XP, starting at 12AM PDT April 27th and running through 11:59PM PDT May 4th.
EverQuest II
All Access members are in for a boost this week with Double XP! That includes Double AA, Adventure, and Tradeskill XP for All Access members only, from 12PM PDT April 27th until 12PM PDT May 4th.
PlanetSide 2
Get a boost on the battlefields of Auraxis! Double XP for everyone starts at 12:01 AM April 27th and runs until Friday night. All Access Members will continue to get Double XP through Sunday!
Social Media Fun!
Make sure you're following along on all the official Daybreak channels (you can find the list here). Join in the conversation and share why you're happy to be celebrating with #Daybreakers. We'll be sharing tweets, posts, and photos from YOU, our community, all week long. Plus, we have some awesome giveaways planned, so if you want to get your hands on some sweet Daybreak swag, you'll want to be following along.
We hope you join in on the fun this week and enjoy Every Day Well-Played.
-- The Team @ Daybreak