In the yearly routine of one-upmanship hilarity, ArenaNet may have initiated a preemptive attack to stave off would be competitors. The creator of Guild Wars 2 has announced the Super Adventure Box, a gag that’s been in the works since the March patch.
The Super Adventure Box may be the most elaborate prank in an MMOG. The April Fool’s Day prank includes new content to the subscription-less title that takes players out of the RPG setting and plops them firmly in a Minecraft-inspired platform dungeon complete with puzzles. Gamers up for a challenge can enjoy the all new “difficult” encounters, such as King Toad, and reap the benefits of digging around a zone Zelda style.
Read more on the Super Adventure Box on the official FAQ.