Tribes: Ascend accelerates weapon upgrades, introduces new weapons and maps

Hi-Rez Studios has announced that a significant update will be coming to Tribes: Ascend this week. The June update, titled 'Accelerate', will dramatically speed up the process by which players unlock weapon upgrades and earn new items.

In a video to the community Hi-Rez Studios describes the new weapon upgrade system, and reveals that the update will also include twenty-seven new weapon variants, 2 new Capture and Hold maps, and significant balance adjustments.