Changes: Free to Play Update

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The Free to Play Update (v1.1.0) is the first update of Asphalt 8: Airborne, which was released on November 4, 2013 for iOS. This update made the game free to play and added Time-Limited Events, Boosters, control customization, and World Series Multiplayer.

Announcement

The following text was published on the Apple Store:

***ASPHALT 8 GOES FREE TO PLAY!*** Thought that was all we had? We're just getting revved up! Check out all this new content:

NEW CARS:
- Clio R.S. -- Take a spin in this stylish new car!
- New cars will appear at any moment! So have fun and check often!
NEW LIMITED-TIME CUPS
- Rack up trophies to earn bigger prizes
- Win credits, upgrades & exclusive cars!
MULTIPLAYER WORLD SERIES
- 7 new reverse tracks, including Nevada, Iceland, Tokyo, and more!
- See how your opponents' ratings change after each race
- Faster matchmaking
NEW BOOSTERS
- Get ahead of the pack with the Tuning Kit, Nitro or Double Credits boost
CONTROL CUSTOMISATION
- Rearrange your touch controls however you want

New Vehicles

Class D

Renault CLIO R.S. 200 EDC

Class B

Class A

Ferrari F430

The new vehicles will need the following engine cards: (note that the Pro Kit system does not exist until the Winter Update)

i4 Engine
- Renault CLIO R.S. 200 EDC (x4)
V6 Engine
- Lotus Evora Enduro GT (x4)
V8 Engine
- Ferrari F430 (x4)
V10 Engine
- BMW M6 (x4)

Game Changes

This update is the first update of the game where the game becomes completely free-to-play.
World Series game mode added.
Events added.
Race boosters added.
Reverse direction for tracks added.
Control customization added.

Trivia

Players who joined before Free to Play Update would receive one of each booster (Double Credits, Nitro Starter and Tuning Kit).

Updates for Asphalt 8: Airborne
2013	Original Release (v1.0.0) • Free to Play Update (v1.1.0)
2014	Daily Bonus Update (v1.2.0) • The Great Wall Update (v1.3.0) Fuel Events Update (v1.4.0) • Dubai Update (v1.5.0) San Diego Harbor Update (v1.6.0) • Winter Update (v1.7.0)
2015	Decals Update (v1.8.0) • More Than 300 Decals Update (v1.8.1) Tenerife Update (v1.9.0) • Car Mastery Update (v2.0.0) Research & Development Update (v2.1.0) • Santa's Gift Update (v2.2.0)
2016	Lunar New Year Update (v2.3.0) • Elite Cars Update (v2.4.0) Enduro Update (v2.5.0) • Rio de Janeiro Update (v2.6.0) Multiplayer League Update (v2.7.0) • Championship Update (v2.8.0)
2017	Lunar New Year 2017 Update (v2.9.0) • Car Blueprints Update (v3.0.0) Porsche Update (v3.1.0) • Motorcycles Update (v3.2.0) Munich Update (v3.3.0) • Hot Wheels Update (v3.4.0)
2018	Fall Out Boy Update (v3.5.0) • 2018 Spring Update (v3.6.0) Asphalt Moments Update (v3.7.0) • Fifth Anniversary Update (v3.8.0) Halloween Update (v3.9.0) • Holiday Update (v4.0.0)
2019	Fast Lane Update (v4.1.0) • 2019 Spring Update (v4.2.0) Showdown Update (v4.3.0) • Sixth Anniversary Mini Update (v4.4.0) Sixth Anniversary Update (v4.5.0) • 2019 Halloween Update (v4.6.0) 2019 Holiday Update (v4.7.0)
2020	2020 Lunar New Year Update (v4.8.0) • 2020 Spring Update (v4.9.0) Formula E Update (v4.9.1) • Fifteenth Anniversary Update (v5.0.0) Wild Cards Update (v5.1.0) • 2020 Summer Update (v5.2.0) Seventh Anniversary Update (v5.3.0) • 2020 Halloween Update (v5.4.0) 2020 Christmas Update (v5.5.0)
2021	2021 Lunar New Year Update (v5.6.0) • 2021 Spring Update (v5.7.0) 2021 Summer Update (v5.8.0) • Eighth Anniversary Update (v5.9.0) 2021 Holiday Update (v6.0.0) • 2021 Christmas Update (v6.1.0)
2022	2022 Lunar New Year Update (v6.2.0) • Neon Season Update (v6.3.0) Ninth Anniversary Update (v6.4.0) • Gangstar Season Update (v6.5.0) Golden Season Update (v6.6.0) • Golden Season Mini Update (v6.7.0) Hot Winter Season Update (v6.8.0)
2023	2023 Lunar New Year Update (v6.9.0) • Garage Life Season Update (v7.0.0) 2023 Spring Update (v7.1.0) • 2023 Summer Update (v7.2.0) Tenth Anniversary Update (v7.3.0) • 2023 Halloween Update (v7.4.0) 2023 Holiday Update (v7.5.0)

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+{{UpdateInfobox
-{{UpdateInfobox|name = Free to Play Update|image = 1.0.0.png|game = A8|ver = 1.1.0|release = November 4, 2013 (iOS)|prev = [[Original Release (Asphalt 8: Airborne)|Original Release (v1.0.0)]]|next = [[Daily Bonus Update]] (v1.2.0)}}The '''Free to Play Update''' (v1.1.0) is the first update of ''[[Asphalt 8: Airborne]]'', which was released on November 4, 2013 for iOS. This update made the game free to play and added [[Events|Time-Limited Events]], as well as [[Booster]]s and control customization. World Series Multiplayer was also added.
+|name = Free to Play Update
+|image = 1.0.0.png
+|game = A8
+|ver = 1.1.0
+|release = November 4, 2013 (iOS)
+|prev = Original Release (v1.0.0)
+|next = [[Daily Bonus Update]] (v1.2.0)}}
+The '''Free to Play Update''' (v1.1.0) is the first update of ''[[Asphalt 8: Airborne]]'', which was released on November 4, 2013 for iOS. This update made the game free to play and added [[Events|Time-Limited Events]], Boosters, control customization, and World Series Multiplayer.
 == Announcement ==
 The following text was published on the Apple Store:
 <nowiki>***</nowiki>ASPHALT 8 GOES FREE TO PLAY!***
 ''Thought that was all we had? We're just getting revved up! Check out all this new content:''
-* NEW CARS:
+*NEW CARS:
-** [[Renault CLIO R.S. 200 EDC|Clio R.S.]] -- Take a spin in this stylish new car!
+**[[Renault CLIO R.S. 200 EDC|Clio R.S.]] -- Take a spin in this stylish new car!
-** New cars will appear at any moment! So have fun and check often!
+**New cars will appear at any moment! So have fun and check often!
-* NEW LIMITED-TIME CUPS
+*NEW LIMITED-TIME CUPS
-** Rack up trophies to earn bigger prizes
+**Rack up trophies to earn bigger prizes
-** Win credits, upgrades & exclusive cars!
+**Win credits, upgrades & exclusive cars!
-* MULTIPLAYER WORLD SERIES
+*MULTIPLAYER WORLD SERIES
-** 7 new reverse tracks, including [[Nevada]], [[Iceland]], [[Tokyo]], and more!
+**7 new reverse tracks, including [[Nevada]], [[Iceland]], [[Tokyo]], and more!
-** See how your opponents' ratings change after each race
+**See how your opponents' ratings change after each race
-** Faster matchmaking
+**Faster matchmaking
-* NEW BOOSTERS
+*NEW BOOSTERS
-** Get ahead of the pack with the [[Tuning Kit]], [[Nitro Starter|Nitro]] or [[Double Credits]] boost
+**Get ahead of the pack with the [[Tuning Kit]], [[Nitro Starter|Nitro]] or [[Double Credits]] boost
-* CONTROL CUSTOMISATION
+*CONTROL CUSTOMISATION
-** Rearrange your touch controls however you want
+**Rearrange your touch controls however you want
 == New Vehicles ==
 === Class D ===
-* [[Renault CLIO R.S. 200 EDC]]
+*[[Renault CLIO R.S. 200 EDC]]
 === Class B ===
-* [[Lotus Evora Enduro GT]]
+*[[Lotus Evora Enduro GT]]
-* [[BMW M6 Coupe (F13)|BMW M6]]
+*[[BMW M6 Coupe (F13)|BMW M6]]
 === Class A ===
-* [[Ferrari F430]]
+*[[Ferrari F430]]
 '''The new vehicles will need the following engine cards: (note that the Pro Kit system does not exist until the Winter Update)'''
+*'''{{A8Common|i4 Engine}}'''
+**Renault CLIO R.S. 200 EDC (x4)
-* '''{{A8Common|i4 Engine}}'''
+*'''{{A8Common|V6 Engine}}'''
-** Renault CLIO R.S. 200 EDC (x4)
+**Lotus Evora Enduro GT (x4)
-* '''{{A8Common|V6 Engine}}'''
+*'''{{A8Common|V8 Engine}}'''
-** Lotus Evora Enduro GT (x4)
+**Ferrari F430 (x4)
+*'''{{A8Legendary|V10 Engine}}'''
+**BMW M6 (x4)
-* '''{{A8Common|V8 Engine}}'''
-** Ferrari F430 (x4)
-* '''{{A8Legendary|V10 Engine}}'''
-** BMW M6 (x4)
 == Game Changes ==
-* This update is the first update of the game where the game becomes completely free-to-play.
+*This update is the first update of the game where the game becomes completely free-to-play.
-* [[World Series]] game mode added.
+*[[World Series]] game mode added.
-* [[Events]] added.
+*[[Events]] added.
-* Race boosters added.
+*Race boosters added.
-* Reverse direction for tracks added.
+*Reverse direction for tracks added.
-* Control customization added.
+*Control customization added.
 == Trivia ==
 * Players who joined before Free to Play Update would receive one of each booster ([[Double Credits]], [[Nitro Starter]] and [[Tuning Kit]]).
 {{A8Updates}}