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Seasonal Content

Off-Season Activities

8-week transition period between seasons featuring catch-up mechanics, limited-time events, and preparation systems

Off-Season Structure

8 weeks
Duration
56 days
2x XP
Catch-Up Bonus
All activities
4 unique
Limited Events
2 weeks each
Head-Start
Prep Rewards
Next season

8-Week Timeline

Week 1-2

Recovery Phase

Catch-up bonuses active, Proving Grounds event

Week 3-4

Community Phase

Alliance Olympics, social events

Week 5-6

Discovery Phase

Lore Expedition, season previews

Week 7-8

Preparation Phase

Pre-Season Tournament, final prep

Off-Season Goals

Player Retention

  • Prevent burnout from continuous competition
  • Give casual players time to catch up
  • Maintain engagement without pressure
  • Build anticipation for next season

Progression Balance

  • Reduce power gap between players
  • Allow new players to become competitive
  • Reward consistent play over spending
  • Reset competitive playing field

Content Variety

  • Introduce unique limited-time modes
  • Explore lore and world-building
  • Test new mechanics before season
  • Provide different gameplay experiences

Off-Season Monetization

Revenue Streams

Catch-Up Bundles
Resource and progression packs
$9.99-$49.99
Event Passes
Premium rewards for limited events
$4.99/event
Cosmetic Shop
Exclusive off-season skins
$1.99-$19.99
Head-Start Packs
Next season preparation bundles
$14.99-$99.99

Revenue Expectations

60-70%
Of active season revenue during off-season
+15%
DAU increase in final week (anticipation)
85%
Player retention through off-season