LOS ANGELES (Aug. 30, 2024) – Today, SQUARE ENIX® announced that FOAMSTARS™, the vibrant, online 4v4 foam party shooter, will transition to a free-to-play model on PlayStation®5 (PS5®) and PlayStation®4 (PS4®) starting October 3 at 6:00 PM PDT.
Players with or without a PlayStation®Plus subscription can soon jump straight into the game to get into the sudsy fun for absolutely no entry charge. Players who downloaded FOAMSTARS before the free-to-play transition can continue their soapy adventure with no disturbances to their playtime, but they will receive a free "Legacy Gift" to enhance their experience, which includes 12 exclusive color-variant Bubble Beastie skins, one exclusive Slideboard design, and one title: “Legacy.” More details on how to obtain the Legacy Gift to come soon.
Leading up to the free-to-play launch, players can enjoy the seventh season for FOAMSTARS, GOLDEN BEATS, which brings festive fun from today until October 3.
Watch the “GOLDEN BEATS” announcement trailer here.
In GOLDEN BEATS, players can look forward to the debut of new Foamstar, Bublo, and two new seasonal events including RANKED PARTY where players compete to climb the ladder of one of the seven ranked modes with teams or solo and EXTREME PARTY which features multiple events, all with special rules!
With a GOLDEN BEATS Season Pass, players will receive Bublo, as well as the Ramzey foam gun skin, and the Coiff Guy character skin for free. Players can also obtain XP by completing battles, missions, and Weekly Challenges to advance through the season tiers and earn various rewards such as additional skins and items. Players who purchase a Premium Season Pass, which is available for $5.99, will unlock even more rewards as all rewards up to each player’s current tier will be unlocked immediately.
For more information, including events, updates and more, please visit the FOAMSTARS blog and social channels.
FOAMSTARS is rated T for Teen by the ESRB.
An internet connection is required to play FOAMSTARS.
For the latest FOAMSTARS assets, please visit the press site: https://press.na.square-enix.com/FOAMSTARS.
For more information on the latest news and updates, please visit the official website and follow FOAMSTARS social media channels.
Related Links:
Official Website: https://foamstarsgame.com
X: https://twitter.com/foamstarsgame
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SquareEnix
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/SQEXMembersNA
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/foamstarsgame/
TikTok: tiktok.com/@foamstarsgame
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About FOAMSTARS
FOAMSTARS is a vibrant, over-the-top shooter, that is accessible to players of all skill levels. It combines the fun of partying with the thrill of combat where players blast through matches using foam to attack, build and defend. Taking control of a quirky and colorful ensemble of athletes, players are dropped into the eccentric city of Bath Vegas to compete in FOAMSMASH. Created as a casual yet competitive experience for everyone, FOAMSTARS features a combination of PvP and PvE modes for up to eight players, either as four vs. four, solo, or co-op as a Squad with three teammates.
About Square Enix, Inc.
Square Enix, Inc. develops, publishes, distributes, and licenses SQUARE ENIX® and TAITO® branded entertainment content throughout the Americas as part of the Square Enix group of companies. The Square Enix group of companies boasts a valuable portfolio of intellectual property including: FINAL FANTASY®, which has sold over 185 million units worldwide; DRAGON QUEST®, which has sold over 88 million units worldwide; and the legendary SPACE INVADERS®. Square Enix, Inc. is a U.S.-based, wholly owned subsidiary of Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd.
More information on Square Enix, Inc. can be found at https://square-enix-games.com
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