Back

Announcements & News

The latest announcements and Flight Rising news.
TOPIC | Checkers, Chess & Ornaments for Ancients
[center][url=https://www1.flightrising.com/forums/ann/3440469][img alt="The overlaid text reads - Strategic Style - Checkers, Chess, and Ornaments become available to more Ancients! There is a serpentined, feathered Auraboa dragon with purple checkered wings and blue filigree accents to the left, while there is a golden landscape to the right."]https://flightrising.com/dropbox/updates/strategicstyle.png[/img][/url][/center] Checkered patterns and filigreed swirls are now available for more Ancient Dragons! [center][url=https://www1.flightrising.com/forums/ann/3440469][b]Click here to read more about this update. [/b][/url][/center][more] ------------------------ [size=5][b]Checkers and Chess[/b][/size] [emoji=primary gene size=1] [emoji=secondary gene size=1] Checkers and Chess expands to even more dragon breeds! This gene has a chance to stock in the [b][url=https://www1.flightrising.com/market/treasure/genes]Treasure Marketplace[/url][/b]. [center] [item=primary aberration gene: checkers][item=secondary aberration gene: chess][item=primary auraboa gene: checkers][item=secondary auraboa gene: chess] [item=primary banescale gene: checkers][item=secondary banescale gene: chess][item=primary veilspun gene: checkers][item=secondary veilspun gene: chess] [/center] [size=5][b]Ornaments[/b][/size] [emoji=tertiary gene size=1] A decorative gene once exclusive to Aether dragons, ornaments is now available to 9 new Ancient breeds! This gene stocks in the [b][url=https://www1.flightrising.com/market/gem/genes]Gem Marketplace[/url][/b]. [center] [item=tertiary auraboa gene: ornaments][item=tertiary aberration gene: ornaments][item=tertiary banescale gene: ornaments][item=tertiary cirrus gene: ornaments][item=tertiary dusthide gene: ornaments] [item=tertiary everlux gene: ornaments][item=tertiary gaoler gene: ornaments][item=tertiary undertide gene: ornaments][item=tertiary veilspun gene: ornaments] [/center] [info]If you encounter any errors in the [b]Checkers, Chess, and Ornaments[/b] genes released in today's update, please [b][url=https://www1.flightrising.com/forums/bug/3440471]report them in this thread[/url][/b] and we will address them in a timely manner. This thread is the genes from this expansion only. Both consistency and technical errors may be reported. This thread will close December 1, 2025.[/info] ------------------------------------------ [size=5][b]Golden Location[/b][/size] [emoji=pick axe size=1] A new scene, [gamedb item=65464] now has a chance to stock in the [b][url=https://www1.flightrising.com/market/treasure/scenes]Treasure Marketplace![/url][/b] [center][item=scene: gold river] [img alt="This scene shows a golden grassland cut through by a shallow blue river. Stones and mining equipment are strewn around the area. In the far distance is a pine forest and a mountain."]https://www1.flightrising.com/static/cms/scene/65464.png[/img][/center] --------------------- [b][size=5]Riot of Rot Skin Contest[/size][/b] [emoji=plague rune size=1] The thirteenth annual Riot of Rot will begin on Monday, October 27, 2025, and we're running a skin and accent contest in celebration! Please note that the contest [url=https://www1.flightrising.com/forums/frd/3415781#post_3415781][b]ends on a Wednesday.[/b][/url] [url=https://www1.flightrising.com/forums/skin/3437173] [b]Click here for more information![/b][/url] [center][url=https://www1.flightrising.com/forums/skin/3437173][img alt="Plague festival logo and bones on a parchment background."]https://flightrising.com/dropbox/plague_contest2.png[/img][/url][/center]
The overlaid text reads - Strategic Style - Checkers, Chess, and Ornaments become available to more Ancients! There is a serpentined, feathered Auraboa dragon with purple checkered wings and blue filigree accents to the left, while there is a golden landscape to the right.

Checkered patterns and filigreed swirls are now available for more Ancient Dragons!




Checkers and Chess
Checkers and Chess expands to even more dragon breeds! This gene has a chance to stock in the Treasure Marketplace.
Primary Aberration Gene: Checkers Secondary Aberration Gene: Chess Primary Auraboa Gene: Checkers Secondary Auraboa Gene: Chess
Primary Banescale Gene: Checkers Secondary Banescale Gene: Chess Primary Veilspun Gene: Checkers Secondary Veilspun Gene: Chess



Ornaments
A decorative gene once exclusive to Aether dragons, ornaments is now available to 9 new Ancient breeds! This gene stocks in the Gem Marketplace.
Tertiary Auraboa Gene: Ornaments Tertiary Aberration Gene: Ornaments Tertiary Banescale Gene: Ornaments Tertiary Cirrus Gene: Ornaments Tertiary Dusthide Gene: Ornaments
Tertiary Everlux Gene: Ornaments Tertiary Gaoler Gene: Ornaments Tertiary Undertide Gene: Ornaments Tertiary Veilspun Gene: Ornaments


If you encounter any errors in the Checkers, Chess, and Ornaments genes released in today's update, please report them in this thread and we will address them in a timely manner. This thread is the genes from this expansion only. Both consistency and technical errors may be reported. This thread will close December 1, 2025.







Golden Location
A new scene, Scene: Gold River now has a chance to stock in the Treasure Marketplace!
Scene: Gold River

This scene shows a golden grassland cut through by a shallow blue river. Stones and mining equipment are strewn around the area. In the far distance is a pine forest and a mountain.






Riot of Rot Skin Contest
The thirteenth annual Riot of Rot will begin on Monday, October 27, 2025, and we're running a skin and accent contest in celebration! Please note that the contest ends on a Wednesday. Click here for more information!
Plague festival logo and bones on a parchment background.

Gold River is very pretty, so I'll temporarily put it on Nils. <3 (Or maybe forever. Gosh. It's growing on me.) [url=https://www1.flightrising.com/dragon/38325304][img]https://www1.flightrising.com/rendern/350/383254/38325304_350.png[/img][/url]
Gold River is very pretty, so I'll temporarily put it on Nils. <3 (Or maybe forever. Gosh. It's growing on me.)

38325304_350.png
He's a narrow man with a narrow plan.
She's a sturdy girl in a hurty world.
The first Ground, Fissure, and Boulder/Myrid dragons in the game.
You won't believe how good my Mated Pairs tab is.
Oooooo I love that scene [emoji=familiar heart size=1]
Oooooo I love that scene
mmoiFfg.png
OOOOOOOOOOOOOO :eyes:
OOOOOOOOOOOOOO :eyes:
mty1nS3.gif
EVK4e3k.gifXF5EGor.gif7KVKeKl.gifCSL44D6.gif
Wooooaaaah!
Wooooaaaah!
vsz4f3l.png
yayy
yayy
h82hLHB.gif
Sweet!! I absolutely adore this scene.
Sweet!! I absolutely adore this scene.
epic refresh pull
epic refresh pull
:)
Oh this is so cool! Really love the scene actually, idk who I can use it on right now but I definitely want to <3
Oh this is so cool! Really love the scene actually, idk who I can use it on right now but I definitely want to <3
fkWjutW.png
R1dejfm.png
zUgIegC.png
bYt72YT.png
U0bFCPN.png
ll0CfnD.png
1RuFjQ2.pngEGzfMVW.png
ooBdJIk.png
get CHESSED idiot
get CHESSED idiot
tumblr_ofubzbQFtK1tid2jao2_540.png