[previewyoutube=y1AkFPVkZoI;full][/previewyoutube] [h3]Added new scenario[/h3] [i]*The story of [b]Blooming of Matricaria[/b] takes place after the events of the [b]Ancient Apostles series[/b] and the [b]Blooming of Forget-me-not[/b][/i]. [list][*]“Blooming of Matricaria” will be accessible from the title menu [b]for users who purchased DLC #2 or the Premium Pass[/b] and has completed the main story [*]The DLC is composed from multiple chapters [*]Once the DLC scenario begins, certain contents from the main game will be limited for an extended period until the DLC is cleared [*]As the party members are fixed in the DLC, [b]multiplayer will not be available to progress the story[/b] [*]When the story of the DLC is in progress, players will not be able to access the Memory Arena, Raid Dungeons, and Raid quests [i]*Completing the DLC will bring back access to the multiplayer and each of the modes listed above[/i] [*]During the story, there are restrictions on organizing party members, saving, and fast travel [*]The [b]recommended level[/b] for progressing the story for this DLC [b]is 100[/b][/list] [i]*We recommend playing “Blooming of Matricaria” after clearing the "Ancient Apostles" quests and DLC #1, "Blooming of Forget-Me-Not", to upgrade your level and prepare your equipment items for the challenge. *Changing the difficulty will not increase the enemy level.[/i] [h3]Added Blooming of Matricaria+[/h3] [list][*][i][b]Blooming of Matricaria+[/b][/i] can be accessed from the title menu after completing the story of Blooming of Matricaria [*]In Blooming of Matricaria+, you can carry over your stats and equipment and [b]replay the story from the beginning[/b]. It can be replayed endlessly after completing or abandoning the story. [i]*The basic contents of Blooming of Matricaria+ are similar to Blooming of Matricaria[/i] [*]You can select the difficulty on the title screen; some rewards will vary depending on the difficulty. [*]Progressing through the scenario in less time will strengthen some enemies, but will earn better rewards [*]In addition, meeting certain conditions will change the ending and players can earn special rewards[/list][h3]Added an option where players can raise their character/Sacred Arts level[/h3] [i]* This option is for Friend list members, but not wayfares * Players can always level up using the monument located in North Centoria[/i] [h3]Added new trophies/achievements[/h3] https://store.steampowered.com/app/1271791/SWORD_ART_ONLINE_Alicization_Lycoris__Blooming_of_Matricaria/ [i]Thank you again for your continued support, patience, and feedback.[/i]