Unlockable chest pieces, helmets, and shoulder guards.
: It was free-to-play with a system that allowed players to purchase upgrades for weapons, armor, and accessories like jetpacks. Historical Status n.o.v.a. near orbit vanguard alliance elite
N.O.V.A. Near Orbit Vanguard Alliance: Elite was a multiplayer-focused browser and Facebook spinoff of Gameloft's popular sci-fi shooter series. Released in 2011, it is now after its servers were shut down later that same year. Critical Reception & Performance Unlockable chest pieces, helmets, and shoulder guards
: It introduced microtransactions, allowing players to use real money for better gear and upgrades, though it wasn't strictly required to play. Review Summary Review Summary Despite initial buzz and a reported
Despite initial buzz and a reported user base that quickly "blasted into orbit" thanks to its impressive graphics, the life of N.O.V.A. Elite was shockingly short. In a bizarre sequence of events, the Facebook version of the game was first closed on August 31st, 2011. It was then relaunched, only to be shut down again for good on September 30th of the same year.