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[Update] September 24 (Wed) Non-Maintenance Patch Notice

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Hello Survivors,

This is the DARKEST DAYS.

A non-maintenance patch will be applied on September 24, Wednesday, to resolve some in-game issues and implement improvements.
Please check the details below.


[/p][h3]■ Patch Schedule[/h3][p]- At approximately 23:30 (UTC) on Wednesday, September 24

[/p][h3]■ Patch Details[/h3][p]- Rootland ranking score calculation adjusted
 ㄴ To strengthen farming and PvP-focused play in Rootland, experience points will be lowered while points for defeating survivors and searching furniture in buildings will be increased.
 ㄴ Experience points earned from zombie kills and securing building safety will be decreased.
 ㄴ Points earned from killing Survivors/Vagabonds will be increased.
 ㄴ Points earned from \[Searching] furniture in buildings will be increased.

[/p][h3]■ Notes[/h3][p]- Those currently in the game are advised to log out and reconnect to the game for proper application of the patch.
- On mobile, please go to Settings ▶ Account ▶ Return to Title Screen to exit and reconnect to the game.


Thank you.

DARKEST DAYS Team[/p]

[Notice] 9/24 (Wed) Sanctions for Use of Illegal Programs

[p][/p][p]Hello Survivors,[/p][p]This is the DARKEST DAYS team.[/p][p][/p][p]DARKEST DAYS is committed to creating a fair and smooth gameplay environment.[/p][p][/p][p]As part of this effort, we have identified several accounts that have been using illegal programs in the game and have taken appropriate sanctions against them.[/p][p][/p][p]Please see below for a list of the sanctioned accounts:[/p][p][/p][p][/p][h3]■ Sanctioned List[/h3][p]\[Character Name][/p][p]R*****h[/p][p]D****9[/p][p]H*******r[/p][p]f*******y[/p][p]D***D[/p][p]大****1[/p][p]L*******5[/p][p]d***f[/p][p]大**撒[/p][p]G*****t[/p][p]C******C[/p][p]d*****g[/p][p]d****d[/p][p]k*****g[/p][p]S*****1[/p][p]J****K[/p][p]H*****T[/p][p]d*****a[/p][p]d***4[/p][p]2***n[/p][p][/p][p][/p][h3]■ Sanction Details[/h3][p]- Permanent account ban[/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]We will continue to do our best provide a fair and enjoyable gameplay environment for all our survivors![/p][p][/p][p]Please keep this in mind when playing the game.[/p][p]Thank you.[/p][p][/p][p]DARKEST DAYS Team[/p]

[Update] September 19 (Fri) Non-Maintenance Patch Notice

[p][/p][p]Hello Survivors,[/p][p][/p][p]This is the DARKEST DAYS.[/p][p][/p][p]A non-maintenance patch will be applied on September 19 (Fri) to resolve some in-game issues and implement improvements.[/p][p]Please see the details below.[/p][p][/p][p][/p][h3]■ Patch Schedule[/h3][p]- At approximately [/p][p]Around September 19 (Fri) 07:00 UTC[/p][p][/p][p][/p][h3]■ Patch Details[/h3][p]- Loosened restrictions for multilingual prohibited words in character nick names[/p][p]ㄴ Eased the overly strict restrictions on character names that previously prevented easy character creation.[/p][p]- Improved connection stability[/p][p][/p][p][/p][h3]■ Notes[/h3][p]- Those currently in the game are advised to log out and reconnect to the game for proper application of the patch.[/p][p]- On mobile, please go to Settings ▶ Account ▶ Return to Title Screen to exit and reconnect to the game.[/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]Thank you,[/p][p][/p][p]DARKEST DAYS Team[/p]

[Update] Thursday, September 18 - Patch Notes

[p][/p][p]In the DARKEST DAYS, Trust No One![/p][p]Hello Survivors,[/p][p]This is the DARKEST DAYS[/p][p][/p][p]We would like to share the patch notes for the version update on September 18 (Thu).[/p][p]Please check the details of this update below.[/p][p][/p][p]※ All screenshots and images were taken in a test environment and may differ from the live server version.[/p][p][/p][p][/p][h3]■ Version Info[/h3][p]- PC: 0.22.3[/p][p]- Mobile: 0.22.3[/p][p]※ This is a data-only patch and does not require a separate new build.[/p][p][/p][p][/p][h3]■ Patch Schedule[/h3][p]- September 18 (Thu) @ 00:00 UTC[/p][p][/p][p][/p][h3]■ New Additions[/h3][p]\[New Pet – Alpaca][/p][p]- A new pet, Alpaca, has been added.[/p][p]- The Alpaca pet can be found in Shop > Pets.[/p][p]- This pet can only be purchased once per character.[/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]\[New Recruitment Service Resident – Luna Bloody][/p][p]- You can now recruit Luna Bloody by going to Shop > Recruitment.[/p][p]- Luna Bloody was previously only obtainable from Community Pass Season 1[/p][p]- This resident can only be recruited once per character.[/p][p][/p][p]\[New Equipment – Hektor5A5 & Street Armor][/p][p]- New firearms and armor have been added.[/p][p]- Hektor5A5: a compact and lightweight submachine gun with immense firepower.[/p][p]- 4 variants of the Hektor5A5 have been added, from N to SSR grade.[/p][p]- Street-themed SSR armor has been added (4 pieces).[/p][p]- These new items can be obtained through in-game drops or Pickup Lucky Boxes.[/p][p][/p][p]\[Hektor5A5 & Street Armor Rate-Up! Pickup Lucky Box][/p][p]- To celebrate the new equipment release, the Hektor5A5 & Street Armor Rate-Up Pickup Lucky Box is now available.[/p][p]- This Lucky Box is available only for a limited time until 11/05 (Wed) 11:59 UTC.[/p][p]- You can obtain the Hektor5A5 and Street Armor at increased rates.[/p][p]- Available at Shop > Lucky Box > Pickup Lucky Box.[/p][p][/p][p]\[New Packages – Street Theme Package 1 & 2][/p][p]- To celebrate the release of the Street Armor, two new limited packages will also be available.[/p][p]- The packages will be available only for a limited time until 11/05 (Wed) 11:59 UTC.[/p][p]- Available at Shop > Packages > Limited-Time Packages.[/p][p][/p][p]\[New Popup Packages – Special Resident Growth Packages 1/2/3/4][/p][p]- New popup packages designed to help resident growth have been added.[/p][p]- These packages (1/2/3/4) will appear once per account, when a resident first reaches levels 15/20/25/30 after September 18.[/p][p]- Each popup package is available for 12 hours only, and cannot be purchased once it disappears.[/p][p][/p][p][/p][h3]■ Major Improvements[/h3][p]\[Lonetree Tunnel Rewards Increased][/p][p]- New popup packages designed to help resident growth have been added.[/p][p]- Mid-grade Facility Blueprints can be acquired from the initial clearing of Lonetree Tunnel stages 14 ~ 29[/p][p]- High-grade Forge Blueprints can be acquired from the initial clearing of Lonetree Tunnel stages 30 & 35.[/p][p]- Top-grade Forge Blueprints can be acquired from the initial clearing of Lonetree Tunnel stages 40, 45, 50[/p][p]- Low ~ High-grade Facility Blueprint drops have been added for repeat clearing of Lonetree Tunnel[/p][p]ㄴThese blueprint drops will start from stage 10 in 5-stage intervals[/p][p]* Survivors who have cleared Lonetree Tunnel before the update (9/18) will be compensated retroactively based on the stages they cleared.[/p][p][/p][p]\[Lonetree Tunnel Deadite Balance Adjustment][/p][p]- More Deadites can now be acquired by killing zombies during Lonetree Tunnel gameplay.[/p][p]- Deadite rewards for completing the 1st and 2nd Defense Waves have been increased.[/p][p]- Stronger zombies (Elite, Epic, etc.) will now drop more Deadite.[/p][p]- Removed low-utility A-TAS supplies: Firecracker and Alarm Bell.[/p][p]* The team is currently working on improving the Lonetree Tunnel to make it more enticing and worthwhile for Survivors. With the first set of updates, the Deadite balance and overall rewards have been improved.[/p][p]* Additional improvements are scheduled for the next update to readjust the entry conditions of Lonetree Tunnel.[/p][p]* In the future, Lonetree Tunnel will be easier to play daily with more meaningful rewards. We hope you look forward to the continual improvements and updates to the content.[/p][p][/p][p][/p][h3]■ Bug Fixes[/h3][p]- Fixed an issue where the icons for quest items “Infection Cure Shot S”, “Defibrillator S”, and “Dan’s Infection Cure Shot” were displayed incorrectly[/p][p]- Fixed an issue where the options for N-grade armor (Sporty Short-Sleeved Hoodie) were applied incorrectly.[/p][p]- Fixed an issue where 5 types of N-grade armor (Canvas Snapback, Ribbon Boater Hat, Newsboy Cap, Cotton Bucket Hat, Stitched Cap) were acquired as non-tradeable items.[/p][p]- Fixed an issue where the quest clear reward for resident Lola Sweet’s “Vlog Shooting Spot” were not sent[/p][p]* Survivors who did not receive the daily quest rewards before the patch will have the missing rewards sent after the patch.[/p][p][/p][p][/p][h3]■ Additional Improvements[/h3][p]- Increased player bag capacity from 24 to 36 slots.[/p][p]- CS-23, Pilot Armor has been added to Advanced/Event/Normal Lucky Boxes.[/p][p]- Story Quests “Fully Prepared” and “Check Surroundings” will now progress sequentially.[/p][p]- Weapon reward for story quest “Survival” updated from Rick 357 (R) → Krinkov-47 (R)[/p][p]- Weapon reward for story quest “Useful Intel” updated from OK Coach Gun → ALPHA-12[/p][p]- Improved the convenience in early Story Quests related to talking with NPCs and moving to quest areas.[/p][p]- Reduced construction and upgrade time for shelter facilities from 90 seconds → 10 seconds.[/p][p]- Adjusted daily quest objectives for “Vidagua Rescue Team”, “Endless Knowledge”, and “Fossil Excavation” to lower the clear difficulty level.[/p][p]- Increased the exploration success rate for Ambulance in \[Shelter] – \[Exploration Storage] – \[Resident Exploration] from 1% → 5%.[/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]Please refer to these latest updates when playing the game.[/p][p]Thank you.[/p][p][/p][p]DARKEST DAYS Team[/p][p][/p]

[Update] 9/10 (Wed) Version 0.22.3 Release Notice

[p][/p][p]In the DARKEST DAYS, Trust No One![/p][p][/p][p]Hello Survivors,[/p][p][/p][p]This is the DARKEST DAYS.[/p][p][/p][p]Version 0.22.3 of DARKEST DAYS has been released with the following changes applied.[/p][p]For a smoother gaming experience, please update to the latest version.[/p][p]Please check below for more details:[/p][p][/p][p][/p][h3]■ Release Schedule[/h3][p]= At approximately 09/10 (Wed) 07:00 UTC[/p][p][/p][p][/p][h3]■ Update Details[/h3][p]= Fixed an issue where the quest “Story Quest – Fully Prepared” would not progress properly.[/p][p]Thank you.[/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]DARKEST DAYS Team[/p]