Greetings from Com2uS! v8.5.6 has been updated on Steam today, and an auto update will be held to install the new version. The process won't take long, but you may experience a sudden crash if you are logged in when the update begins. Please make sure to come back to the Village and end your game safely to save your game data before the update starts. ======================== [Update Schedule per Server] Global - 12:45 AM PST Europe - 9:45 AM CET Asia - 4:30 PM TST Korea - 5:00 PM KST Japan - 5:30 PM JST China - 4:30 PM CST =================================================== ※ You won't be able to enter [World Arena, Arena Interserver Battle, and World Guild Battle] during [12:00 AM - 12:45 AM PST], and other content can be played normally. ======================== [b]v8.5.6 Update Details[/b] ======================== [b]▶ New Monsters: Specter Princess and Tomb Warden[/b] [img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/44752586/acc778a5455e0b8232f4d32ba3ee94f5d45ae08f.png[/img] [img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/44752586/44907174404a15e1f93617ed4e2f72783f0f207e.png[/img] ※ The new Monsters Specter Princess and Tomb Warden cannot be used in World Arena Season 31 and the Legend Tournament: - World Arena Season will end on Dec. 21, 12:00 AM PST - The Legend Tournament will begin right after the World Arena Season 31 ends. [b]▶ [SP (Special) Summon] for the New Monsters (Specter Princess and Tomb Warden)[/b] - Event Period: After the v8.5.6 update patch on Dec. 11 until Jan. 1, 6:59 AM PST [img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/44752586/1b94dc0b9053216226b930f49cd1f9730d50a917.png[/img] : [SP Summon] is a summon with a slightly higher summon rate than other summons for new Monsters. An [SP Summon] menu will be available for scrolls that can perform SP Summons during the event period. You can apply the [SP Summon] by marking the checkbox. : [SP Summons] can be performed in all summons, except 10-Year Ancient Transcendence Scrolls, Ancient Transcendence Scrolls, Engraved Scrolls, Monster Piece Summons, Guild Summons, and SWC Scrolls. The summoning currency, scrolls, and Blessings used remain the same. : The new Monsters can also be summoned with a fixed chance through a normal [Summon]. [b]▶ [Battle Training Ground] New Mock Battles for Specter Princess and Tomb Warden[/b] - You can enter the Battle Training Ground after building it via the [Shop > Building] menu. (Your Summoner Lv. must be at least 12.) [b]▶ Special League Schedule & New Battle Rule[/b] - Schedule: Dec. 23, 12:00 AM - Jan. 5, 7:00 AM PST - Tally Schedule: Jan. 5, 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM PST * Rewards will be sent to your Inbox after results are finalized. * This Special League introduces a new battle rule: [Server-Specific Battle] -------------------------------------------------------- [b]What is Server-Specific Battle?[/b] During the Special League, you’ll only be matched with Summoners from your server. The World Arena rules will remain the same. -------------------------------------------------------- - Win battles or finish the Special League with a high grade to earn Glory Tokens, which can be used in the League Shop. - To account for server-based matchmaking, ranking criteria have been slightly relaxed: [img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/44752586/fd10f0655ff4ff7c602307962074c3a35688442f.png[/img] [b]▶ [Summonhenge] Improvement[/b] - The summoning animation has been improved to better distinguish between 4★ and 5★ Monster summons by different color effects. - The summon animation for [Summon 10] has been streamlined for a smoother experience. : During the sequence for [Summon 10], if a 4★ or 5★ Monster is summoned, the effect for that star grade will appear at the beginning of the sequence. : A Skip button has been added to the result screen, allowing you to bypass the animations and view results instantly. - A new [Summon 10] option using 680 Crystals has been added under [Mystical Summon]. [img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/44752586/3197a180ad8d371f41d2b79c9fa3330baf75e96a.png[/img] [b]▶ [Shop > Normal] Purchase Improvement[/b] - You can now select the quantity of Summoner Packs, Premium Packs I and II, and Engrave Summon Premium Packs to purchase at once. [img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/44752586/ab1b1491b1f9b9d77bc0196931a16bd362abb2cb.png[/img] ※ The monthly purchase limit for Premium Pack II has been increased from 3 to 5. [b]▶ Seasonal Update: Winter Theme[/b] - Winter-themed visuals have been applied to the following: [Arena/World Arena/Guild Rival Battle/Siege Battle] [img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/44752586/14d11c3c360eb612a6e3d1f04686810371e0543e.png[/img] - You can toggle the seasonal theme on/off via [Game Settings > Options > Other Settings]. [b]▶ [Game Introduction] Update[/b] : [SWC 2024]: SWC 2024 World Champion profile and winner interviews have been added. : [Interesting Records] has been updated with the latest data. [b]▶ Limited-Time! Ellia's Special Summon Mission[/b] - Event Period: After the v8.5.6 update on Dec. 11 until Jan. 1, 11:59 PM (server time) - You will earn 1 summon point for every 3★ or higher Monster summoned using any summoning method (E.g. Mystical Scroll, L&D Scroll, Legendary Scroll) except for the Unknown Scroll, Social Summon, or Monster Summoning Pieces. You can earn various rewards based on the accumulated points. [img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/44752586/e0ffb1addaaa3a93990e331cbf02bf33967ebf46.png[/img] [img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/44752586/59306028f361a61bb6231a9abfa82626d0202c09.png[/img] - The summon points will be applied to Premium Rewards automatically, and you can claim all available rewards upon your purchase. The Runes given as a Premium Reward are guaranteed to have prefix properties. [b]▶ Other Improvements and Changes[/b] - [Artifact Management]: Sub property filters will now disable properties that are incompatible with certain Artifact types. - [Siege Battle]: Monsters that cannot be used under specific conditions will now appear disabled in [Manage Monster Deck] under the battle preparation screen. : For example, 5★ Monsters will be disabled when attacking a 4★ Base. [b]▶ [Shop > Efficient > Special Pack] Limited-time Holiday Summon Packs[/b] - Sale Period: Dec. 15, 6:00 PM PST - Jan. 5, 11:59 PM (server time) [img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/44752586/6f5d8b04e4415f596c97774f16614e019969b881.png[/img] [b]▶ Game Errors Fixed[/b] - Resolved issues with Light Yennefer's [Magic Control (Passive)] and Light Magic Order Enchantress's [Magic Mastery (Passive)]. : Fixed an issue where harmful effects on allies could not be removed if they were applied after the enemy had removed beneficial effects. : Fixed an issue where the Attack Bar increasing effect of the passives was activated when Wind Polar Queen used [Wind of Changes]. - Fixed an issue in [World Arena and World Guild Battle] where Artifact values were incorrectly applied in Rune Advanced Settings. - Fixed an issue where some Monsters’ idle animations appeared unnatural. - Fixed an issue in [Monster > Skill] where the description UI for additional effects did not display the Leader Skill description in certain conditions. (Affected Monsters: Gargoyle, Shadowcaster, and Drakan Warrior)​ - Fixed an issue where the SWC 2024 Summon menu was displayed in [Summonhenge] even when the corresponding scrolls were not owned. - Fixed an issue where the times for battles listed under [World Arena > Replay] were displayed incorrectly under certain conditions.