January 23 Update Patch Notes

A massive update is incoming, introducing 2 new alts for Mast and Anchor as well as a pass costume shop, possibly allowing us to buy old mission pass skins!!! Overclock season 3, Solo Raid and Union Raid have also been announced.

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TLDR

• New SSR Mast: Romantic Maid
  • Elysion, Supporter, Machine Gun, Water code
  • Enhance distributed damage
• New SSR Anchor: Innocent Maid
  • Elysion, Supporter, Rocket Launcer, Water code
  • Heals allies
• New Events
  • ROMANTIC VALENTINE
  • ARCHIVES
    • BOOMS DAY
  • Mini Game: PIRATE CAFE
  • 14-Day Login Event – ROMANCE DRINK
  • Weekend-Only – FULL BURST DAY Event
• Solo Raid
  • Feburary 6
• Coordinated Operation
  • Blacksmith
  • January 31
• Reshuffling of Arena Groups
  • Rookie: February 19
  • SP: February 26
• Simulation Overclock Season 3
  • February 11 to May 6
• Union Raid
  • Starting on reset after maintenance
• New Gameplay and Feature
  • Pass Costume shop (!!!)
  • New titles
• New Commodities
  • BACKSTREET MAID PASS (Sin costume)
  • February Mission Pass (Trony costume)
  • New character packages
    

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1. New Nikkes

1.1 SSR Mast: Romantic Maid

SSR Mast: Romantic Maid, the pirate maid who seeks romance, joins Special Recruit.

Mast: Romantic Maid is a supporter who enhances allies’ attacks with damage distribution abilities.

When using her Burst Skill, she boosts the attack power of all allies.

– Class: Supporter

– Weapon: Romantic Heart (MG)

– Code: Water

– Manufacturer: Elysion

* Special Recruit duration: From 12:00:00, January 30, 2025 to 23:59:59, February 19, 2025 (UTC+9)

* How to obtain: Lobby → Recruit → Special Recruit

* Recruit Rules:

①You can use Gems (Free/Paid) or Advanced Recruit Vouchers to recruit in Special Recruit. (Ordinary Recruit Vouchers cannot be used)

②There is a 4% chance of acquiring SSR Nikkes in Special Recruit and a 2% chance of acquiring SSR Mast: Romantic Maid.

③You can get Gold Mileage Tickets when recruiting in Special Recruit.

④You can exchange 200 Gold Mileage Tickets for Mast: Romantic Maid in the Mileage Shop.

⑤When Special Recruit ends, unused Gold Mileage Tickets will not disappear.

⑥In the version update after Special Recruit ends, Mast: Romantic Maid will be available in Ordinary Recruit, Social Point Recruit, and from Mold items. (Unavailable in New Commander Special Recruit and Ordinary Recruit (Tutorial))

1.2 SSR Anchor: Innocent Maid

SSR Anchor: Innocent Maid, a maid in a swimsuit with an unreadable expression, joins Special Recruit.

Anchor: Innocent Maid is a supporter who strengthens her allies’ survivability and attack capabilities.

She recovers the HP of all allies and improves the squad’s stability with her Burst Skill.

– Class: Supporter

– Weapon: Innocent Question (RL)

– Code: Water

– Manufacturer: Elysion

* Special Recruit duration: From 5:00:00, February 6, 2025 to 4:59:59, February 27, 2025 (UTC+9)

* How to obtain: Lobby → Recruit → Special Recruit

* Recruit Rules:

①You can use Gems (Free/Paid) or Advanced Recruit Vouchers to recruit in Special Recruit. (Ordinary Recruit Vouchers cannot be used)

②There is a 4% chance of acquiring SSR Nikkes in Special Recruit and a 2% chance of acquiring SSR Anchor: Innocent Maid.

③You can get Gold Mileage Tickets when recruiting in Special Recruit.

④You can exchange 200 Gold Mileage Tickets for Anchor: Innocent Maid in the Mileage Shop.

⑤When Special Recruit ends, unused Gold Mileage Tickets will not disappear.

⑥In the version update after Special Recruit ends, Anchor: Innocent Maid will be available in Ordinary Recruit, Social Point Recruit, and from Mold items. (Unavailable in New Commander Special Recruit and Ordinary Recruit (Tutorial))

1.3 Temporarily Participating Nikkes

During the Recruit, you can temporarily add recruitable Nikkes in the Pick Up Recruitment to your squad in the Union Shooting Range.

* Temporary Participation duration:

Mast: Romantic Maid: From 12:00:00, January 30, 2025 to 23:59:59, February 19, 2025 (UTC+9)

Anchor: Innocent Maid: From 5:00:00, February 6, 2025 to 4:59:59, February 27, 2025 (UTC+9)

2. New Costumes

2.1 Special Costume: Sin – Backstreet Dream

The encounter with a maid in a quiet back alley.

Sin – Backstreet Dream can be obtained from the BACKSTREET MAID PASS. You may check the New Commodities information below to find out how.

2.2 Special Costume: Trony – Sweet Step

A step carefully taken.

Trony – Sweet Step can be obtained from February Mission Pass. You may check out the details on February Mission Pass in the new commodities list below.

3. Special Costume: Drake – Maid For Villain

* Event duration: From 12:00:00, January 30, 2025 to 23:59:59, February 19, 2025 (UTC+9)

The friendly villain who sweeps through the Maid Cafe.

Drake – Maid From Villain will be available in Cash Shop again for a limited time.

4. New Events

4.1 New Story Event: ROMANTIC VALENTINE

After the Commander becomes the Maid Cafe’s temporary manager, four maids appear before him…

And a familiar-looking hologram?!

The story is swiftly unfolding toward everyone’s dreams and the true ending.

A delightful Valentine’s Day brimming with love, maids, and romance!

* Event duration: From 5:00:00, January 30, 2025 to 23:59:59, February 19, 2025 (UTC+9)

Participate in the ROMANTIC VALENTINE event and complete stages to get event items, which can be used to exchange for various rewards such as Recruit Vouchers and skill upgrade materials in the Event Shop.

* Item exchange in Event Shop will end on February 19, 2025 at 23:59:59 (UTC+9).

① Challenge Stage

* Event duration: From 5:00:00, January 30, 2025 to 23:59:59, February 19, 2025 (UTC+9)

Challenge Stage is available in ROMANTIC VALENTINE. Challenge the difficult boss stages to obtain various development materials!

4.2 Archives – BOOMS DAY

Story Event BOOMS DAY is now available in Archives.

Participate in ROMANTIC VALENTINE to obtain Memory Films for unlocking story events in Archives.

* Opening time: From 12:00:00, January 30, 2025

* How to enter: Lobby → Outpost → Command Center → Recollection → Archives

4.3 Mini Game: PIRATE CAFE

Mast has transformed the Maid Cafe into a romantic pirate cafe!

Serve food to the endless wave of pirate customers! Yo ho ho!

* Event duration: From 12:00:00, January 30, 2025 to 23:59:59, February 19, 2025 (UTC+9)

4.4 14-Day Login Event – ROMANCE DRINK

* Event duration: From 12:00:00, January 30, 2025 to 23:59:59, February 19, 2025 (UTC+9)

Log in on any 14 days during the event and get rewards. Get Recruit Vouchers and development materials when you log in for 14 days straight.

4.5 Weekend-Only – FULL BURST DAY Event

* Event duration: From 5:00:00, February 1, 2025 to 4:59:59, February 3, 2025 (UTC+9)

From 5:00:00, February 8, 2025 to 4:59:59, February 10, 2025 (UTC+9)

During the FULL BURST DAY event on weekends, you can obtain an additional reward in Interception and Simulation Room.

5. Solo Raid

Solo Raid will be available on February 6, 2025 at 12:00:00 (UTC+9)! Mobilize parties to challenge the boss and obtain Harmony Cube materials, Favorite Item maintenance materials, and Collection Item maintenance materials. In the Challenge difficulty, you will be ranked by the total damage you dealt. Rewards will be issued according to the ranking.

* Opening time: From 12:00:00, February 6, 2025 to 4:59:59, February 13, 2025 (UTC+9)

6. Coordinated Operation

Form a team of five Commanders and challenge the boss Blacksmith together! Players can either team up with friends and Union members or join the challenge through automatic matching. Defeat the boss and get Broken Cores to exchange for Gems, development materials, and more in Recycling Shop!

* Event duration:

From 12:00:00, January 31, 2025 to 23:59:59, February 2, 2025 (UTC+9)

* How to join: Lobby → Event → Coordinated Operation

7. Reshuffling of Arena Groups

Rookie Arena and SP Arena groups will undergo periodical reshuffling.

* Reshuffle Time:

①Rookie Arena: From 5:00:00, February 19, 2025 to 4:59:59, February 20, 2025 (UTC+9)

②SP Arena: From 5:00:00, February 26, 2025 to 4:59:59, February 27, 2025 (UTC+9)

8. Simulation Room – Overclock Mode (Season 3)

In the new Simulation Room – Overclock Mode (Season 3), you can set additional options to challenge yourself in new environments with higher difficulties. Upon clearing Simulation Room Overclock, you will obtain Skill Manuals and Burst Manuals at least once according to the highest Core Ratio. (If you have unclaimed rewards from Difficulty 5 Sector C in the current Simulation Room, you can claim everything at the same time.) The rewards acquisition record resets every two weeks. Rewards cannot be claimed again after the reset.

Added a new difficulty option, Infinite Option. It becomes available when players have a record of clearing RATIO 50 during a season. Infinite Option can be selected after the RATIO 50 option is set.

* Condition to participate: Clear Simulation Room Difficulty 5 Sector C

* Duration: From 5:00:00, February 11, 2025 to 4:59:59, May 6, 2025 (UTC+9)

* How to join: Lobby → Ark → Simulation Room

9. Union Raid

Union Raid will begin on January 24, 2025 at 5:00:00 (UTC+9)! Challenge the Boss with your Union members, collect Union Chips, and exchange rewards!

Adjusted some parts of the Hard Mode gameplay.

①The boss difficulty in Hard Mode has been reduced to Level 3, and the stats for the boss have been modified.

②Defeating the boss will not consume entry attempts. However, Nikkes, who have already participated in the battles, cannot participate again.

③Mock battles in Hard Mode will be available starting from the day you complete Normal Mode.

* Opening time: From 5:00:00, January 24, 2025 to 4:59:59, January 30, 2025 (UTC+9)

* Condition to join: Union should be in Lv. 3

Please note that players are unable to remove Union members or leave the Union during Union Raid.

10. New Gameplay and Feature

10.1 Added a Pass Costume shop.

10.2 Added new titles.

Added new titles related to Infinite Option in Simulation Room Overclock.

11. New Commodities

11.1 BACKSTREET MAID PASS

* Sale duration: From 12:00:00, January 30, 2025 to 23:59:59, February 19, 2025 (UTC+9)

After purchasing the premium BACKSTREET MAID PASS, complete daily missions to level up and obtain rewards such as Advanced Recruit Vouchers. Win Sin’s special costume Backstreet Dream once you reach the maximum level.

11.2 February Mission Pass

* Sale duration: From 00:00:00, February 1, 2025 to 23:59:59, February 28, 2025 (UTC+9)

After purchasing the Premium Mission Pass, complete daily missions to level up and obtain Recruit Vouchers. Win Trony’s special costume Sweet Step once you reach the maximum level.

11.3 New character packages will be available after the January 23, 2025 maintenance.

* Sale duration: From the end of the January 23, 2025 maintenance to 23:59:59, February 19, 2025 (UTC+9)

Please check the details out in Lobby → Cash Shop → Limited-Time Package.

12. Optimizations & Misc. Updates

12.1 Detailed information regarding optimizations and bug fixes will be given upon completion of the maintenance.