Hear ye! Hear Ye! Winterfest is upon Ye!Impostoclaus’ favorite time of the year is here once again. Mount Krampus is abuzz with excitement as knights begin the annual task to Save Winterfest![wiki.spiralknights.com]! As with previous years, the Grinchlins aim to ruin Winterfest for everyone, and they're making a pretty strong showing. No amount of coal or yellow snowballs has deterred them. Impostoclaus needs assistance in the Save Winterfest prestige mission! Help out and earn red, green, and white Winter Wish tokens. Trade your tokens with Randolph in Haven for festive gear and other items.

If you're still in need for some gifts for your guild-mates, Spiral HQ has unwrapped some holiday cheer! Tis’ the season when all knights, regardless of age, enjoy the gift of a new toy. Is your toybox empty? Have no idea what to get that guildmate who has everything? We got you covered with the Toyland Box!

The Toyland Box contains items such as:

• Sugarplum Auras

• Snow Queen Tiaras

• Harlequin Doll Costumes and accessories

• Toy Soldier Costumes and accessories

• Jingle Bell Bandoliers

• Ornament Bandoliers

• Jingletoe Slippers

• ...and more!

For those who prefer to make a gift for their friend, we have you covered. Spiral HQ is introducing the Coliseum Crucible[wiki.spiralknights.com]! The Crucible is the home for our engineering gremlins who build and maintain the Clockworks. Inside the Crucible's ahllowed halls, knights can build and design their very own Lockdown levels. The Crucible is now seeking new recruits as they create new levels for Lockdown.

• To participate, you need to opt in and agree to the Terms and Conditions[wiki.spiralknights.com]. Go into advanced “Game” settings to accept membership.

• From the “System menu” (wrench icon) in the lower left corner of the UI, launch the Crucible Editor

• Create something fun! Find help in the Editor Tool Tips & Tricks forum[forums.spiralknights.com]

• Test your level yourself. To upload/test your level, select “Coliseum” from the activities menu on the right side of your HUD. Now that you’re a member of crucible there should be a 4th tab, in there you can select “my levels” and upload and test your level.

• Ask others to test your level by making it public. You can post a request for testing and feedback in the Lockdown Level Testing Forum[forums.spiralknights.com].

• Submit your level for review.

• Help others with their levels by testing or helping them use the editor.

Spiral Knights has also updated with some fun quality of life improvements. This includes the ability to warp around Haven, performance improvements and more[forums.spiralknights.com].