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[May 14 - May 20] On & Hot Time Event





Dear CEOs,

The On and Hot Time event from May 14 to May 20 is scheduled as follows.

Please read carefully to use all vital buffs to enhance your company.

Thank you.



[h3]◆ On-time Event Schedule[/h3]

  • May 15, 10:00 - May 20, 2025, 09:59 (UTC-5)


[h3]◆ On-Time Event Gift[/h3]

  • 300,000 Credit

  • 5,000 Eternium

  • 3 Simulation Training Permits


[h3]◆ How to Participate in the On-Time Event[/h3]

  • Event gifts will be given to your mailbox every day upon login.


[h3]◆ Hot Time Event Buff[/h3]
1) 20% Decreased Employee Negotiation Credit Cost
2) 20% Decreased Credit Cost on Latent Reset Cost

  • May 14, 10:00 - May 20, 2025, 09:59 (UTC-5)



Note

  • CEOs can only receive the On-Time event gift once a day.

  • The On-Time event gift will be deleted when the valid period expires, please receive it within the period.

  • Expired On-Time event gifts cannot be restored by any means.

  • You can check the applied Hot Time effect by clicking the Hot Time buff image next to the nickname on the lobby screen.

[ May 13 ] Shop Products



Dear CEOs,
Here is the list of new products featured in this week’s update.

Please look through them carefully, for you never know when they will come in handy!

The package's price may vary depending on the platform, residence, and the daily exchange rate.

Please check the link below for more updates and maintenance schedule information.

Patch Notes
[LINK]


[h2]▣ Packages[/h2]

[h3]【Daily Special Training Packages 1, 2, & 3 】[/h3]


Price: 100 Admin Coins each
Purchase Limit: 1 time/day

▼ Composition:
▷150 x Quartz
▷5,000 x Eternium
▷1 x Attack, Defense, OR Anti-air Training Permit
▼ Available Schedule
▷ May 13, after the maintenance - May 27, 2025, 20:00 (UTC-5)

[May 13] Patch Notes



Dear CEOs,
The Patch Notes for May 13 is now live!
Please check it out to avoid missing any vital update details!

▼ Maintenance Schedule
▷ May 13, 20:00 - 22:30 (UTC-5)

▼ Maintenance Compensation
▷ 20,000 Credits
▷ 3 Employment Contracts

▼ Shop News
For this week’s update on shop products, please check the announcement below for more information.

Shop Product
[LINK]

[h2]▣ Danger Close[/h2]

▼ Danger Close - Nibble Schedule
▷ May 13, 20:00 - May 20, 2025, 14:00 (UTC-5)

▼ Danger Close - Nibble Settlement Period
▷May 20, 14:00 - May 27, 2025, 14:00 (UTC-5)

Battle Condition
[Easy]

  • [Soldier] unit DEF -20%

  • [Ground] unit ATK +30%, SPD +10%


[Normal]

  • [Soldier] unit DEF -40%

  • [Ground] unit ATK +30%, SPD +10%


[Hard / Expert]

  • [Soldier] unit DEF -60%

  • [Ground] unit ATK +30%, SPD +10%


[Origin]

  • Stability


▼ New Furniture
- Nibble's Harvest Scythe



[h2]▣ Awakened Exclusive Gear[/h2]

【 Hilde: Siegfried Type 】

- 4 pieces of Awakened exclusive gear will be added.

- Mainstream EP.5, hard stage 2-5 will be added.

- They can be acquired by clearing the hard stage 2-5 in the Mainstream EP.5 at a certain probability.

- Disassembling Hilde: Siegfried Type’s Awakened exclusive gear will give Awakened exclusive gear Part -Hilde-.

* The item above can be used in the Mainstream EP.5 event shop to exchange for the Awakened exclusive gear Coupon -Hilde-.

- Enhancing the gear to +2 will allow CEOs to unlock the Latent Ability.

- The Latent Ability is fixed as Basic Skill DMG RDC.

- The event currency bonus for Mainstream EP.5 will begin.

▼ Hilde: Siegfried Type’s Banner Schedule

▷ May 13, after the maintenance - May 20, 2025, 20:00 (UTC-5)




[h2]▣ New Alternium Reactor[/h2]

  1. A new Alternium Reactor will be added.
    - The Alternium Reactor can be unlocked when the designated employee reaches level 110 and all skills are at level 5.
    - In Gauntlet Ranked matches, if an employee with an unlocked Alternium Reactor is included in the ban list, the Reactor’s level will be reduced by 1 per ban.



[h2]▣ Consortium Co-op Battle[/h2]
The Consortium Co-op Battle against [Demolition Worm Season 13] will open.

▼ Consortium Co-op Battle - Demolition Worm Season 13 Schedule
▷ May 13, after the maintenance - June 3, 2025, 20:00 (UTC-5)


[h2]▣ Arcade Mode[/h2]

[ Auto Battle ]

▼ Rules

  • Manual control unavailable

  • Deployment order fixed

  • Weekly Bans & Ups not applied

  • Gear stats applied


▼ Reward

  • Win 1 time in Arcade every day: Arcade Random Box

  • Play 5 times in Arcade: Title: Just As Planned

※ The time-limited [Title : Just As Planned] will become permanent.

▼ Arcade Schedule
▷May 13, after the maintenance - May 20, 2025, 09:59 (UTC-5)


[h2]▣ Unlumited - Season 1[/h2]

▼ Unlimited - Season 1 Schedule
▷ May 13, after the maintenance - May 27, 2025, 20:00 (UTC-5)

[Season Rules]

- Users can compete with each other during the season.

- This Week's Bans & Ups are not applied.

- Users will earn more Victory Points for winning and lose less Victory Points for losing when matched against opponents with higher Victory Points.

- Users will earn fewer Victory Points for winning and lose more Victory Points for losing when matched against opponents with lower Victory Points.

- Upper-tier Leagues are accessible after earning a certain amount of Victory Points.

- Users in Bronze do not lose their Victory Points after losing.

- Users in certain Leagues can be demoted if they reach 1 or fewer Victory Points below the required Victory Points of that League.

- 50 Victory Points will be deducted during the Settlement period if no match was played 48 hours after the last match, and 50 Victory Points will be deducted every day thereafter, which may lead to League demotions. The Victory Points deduction rule will stop once a match is played during this period. The Victory Point deduction rule does not apply to 200 Victory Points or lower.

- Matches will be unavailable during the Victory Point Settlement period, between 00:00–11:00(UTC+9) every day.

- Rewards will be given based on the final Victory Points once the season ends and the Settlement period begins.

[Unlimited Combat Environment]

- Only 10% of HP, ATK, and DEF increased from gears and growth applied.

- CRIT DMG RES +50% and 20% Max DMG Taken Limit applied to SSR ships.

- Outgoing Healing Decrease reaches up to 80% depending on the remaining time.

[Rewards]

[h3]◈ Season Reward[/h3]



[h3]◈ Ranking Reward[/h3]


[h2]▣ Challenge Stage[/h2]

[h3]【 Academy Student Council Special Course 】[/h3]



The Academy Student Council Special Course challenge stage will be opened to create exclusive gear for the Academy Student Council employees.

In this challenge, collect the [Lost Student Notebook] to craft their Exclusive Gear. Moreover, there is a slight chance for the fully crafted exclusive gear to drop after each successful run.



▼ Crafting [Academy Student Council] Mold

The following materials are required to craft with the [Academy Student Council] Mold.

  • 2,500,000 Credits

  • 400 Lost Student Notebooks

  • 600 Advanced Gear Materials.



The mold will give a random exclusive gear from these three gears listed below.

▼ Equipment from the [Academy Student Council] Mold



▼ Challenge Stage - Academy Student Council Special Course Schedule
▷ May 13, after the maintenance - May 20, 2025, 20:00 (UTC-5)

[h2]▣ Punch-In Event[/h2]
[h3]【 Na Heerin’s Special Bonus 】[/h3]

▼ [ Na Heerin’s Special Bonus ] Punch-In Event Schedule
▷ May 13, after the maintenance - May 27, 2025, 20:00 (UTC-5)

[h2]▣ Substream Event[/h2]
[h3]【 Unofficial Investigation 】[/h3]

Event currency will drop 5 times more than usual during the event.
▼ [ Unofficial Investigation ] Currency Drop Event Schedule
▷ May 13, after the maintenance - May 20, 2025, 20:00 (UTC-5)

[h2]▣ Returning Awakened Employees[/h2]

[h3]【 Hilde: Siegfried Type 】[/h3]

▼ Hilde: Siegfried Type’s Banner Schedule
▷ May 13, after the maintenance - May 27, 2025, 20:00 (UTC-5)

[h3]【 Kostroma Mavka 】[/h3]

▼ Kostroma Mavka’s Banner Schedule
▷ May 13, after the maintenance - May 27, 2025, 20:00 (UTC-5)

[h3]【 Great Silence Ecclesia 】[/h3]

▼ Great Silence Ecclesia’s Banner Schedule
▷ May 13, after the maintenance - May 27, 2025, 20:00 (UTC-5)

[h3]【 Altergressive Seo Yoon 】[/h3]

▼ Altergressive Seo Yoon’s Banner Schedule
▷ May 13, after the maintenance - May 27, 2025, 20:00 (UTC-5)


[h2]▣ Returning Employees[/h2]

[h3]【 Lucid 】[/h3]

▼ Lucid’s Banner Schedule
▷ May 13, after the maintenance - May 27, 2025, 20:00 (UTC-5)

[h3]【 Jin Bora 】[/h3]

▼ Jin Bora’s Banner Schedule
▷ May 13, after the maintenance - May 27, 2025, 20:00 (UTC-5)

[h3]【 Horizon 】[/h3]

▼ Horizon’s Banner Schedule
▷ May 13, after the maintenance - May 27, 2025, 20:00 (UTC-5)

[h3]【 Spira 】[/h3]

▼ Spira’s Banner Schedule
▷ May 13, after the maintenance - May 27, 2025, 20:00 (UTC-5)

[h3]【 Lucrecia 】[/h3]

▼ Lucrecia’s Banner Schedule
▷ May 13, after the maintenance - May 27, 2025, 20:00 (UTC-5)

[h2]▣ Returning Employees[/h2]

[h3]【 Serina Crew 】[/h3]

▼ Serina Crew’s Banner Schedule
▷ May 13, after the maintenance - May 27, 2025, 20:00 (UTC-5)

[h3]【 Replacer King 】[/h3]

▼ Replacer King’s Banner Schedule
▷ May 13, after the maintenance - May 27, 2025, 20:00 (UTC-5)

[h3]【 Olivie Park 】[/h3]

▼ Olivie Park’s Banner Schedule
▷ May 13, after the maintenance - May 27, 2025, 20:00 (UTC-5)


[h2]▣ Fixes[/h2]

1. A fix where ships banned through casting in the Squad Tournament The Worlds cannot be assigned in certain content

2. A fix where the acquired title is not being activated as it should be.

  • The missing titles will be delivered via in-game mail as a permanent title.

[ May 8 ] Temporary Maintenance (Extended, Updated 04:10 UTC-5)






Dear CEOs,

We will perform temporary maintenance on May 8 to ensure continued smooth operation.

During the maintenance, CEOs will not be able to connect to the game.




Check below for more details.




▣ Temporary Maintenance Schedule (Extended for 1.5 hr)

▷ May 8, 00:30 - 03:00 (UTC-5)




▣ Temporary Maintenance Content

▷ A fix where the acquisition source is not displayed when selecting an item

▷ A fix where casting ban results are not displayed or applied in the Squad Tournament: The Worlds.
* All the squads registration data for the Tournament will be deleted. Therefore, if you have registered BEFORE the temporary maintenance, please register once more.




▣ Temporary Maintenance Compensation + Extension Compensation

▷ 50 Set Binaries

▷ 9,000 Eternium

▷ 1,500,000 Credits




We are sorry for the inconvenience.

Thank you



[Event] Veni Vidi Vici, The Race for the First Throne



Dear CEOs,

A showdown for server pride!

Squad Tournament: The Worlds has been updated!
We are excited to see which server will claim the very first victory.

Please cheer on the CEOs representing the Global server to achieve great results!

In addition, special rewards will be given based on the final result, so we hope many of you will participate!

[h2]▣ Event 1[/h2]

Cheer on the CEOs representing Global Server so they can achieve great results!



[h3]◈ Participation Method[/h3]

1. Write a short cheer for the CEOs representing Global Server.



2. On the Official Discord event channel, submit your cheer in the format below!


[h3]◈ Response Format [/h3]

[ In-game Nickname / Business Registration Number / Your Cheer ]



[h3]◈ Response example [/h3]

[ GM Σigma / 000000 / Let’s hope Global server claims the first victory. ]



※ You can check your Business Registration Number from [ Game Settings - Manage Account].




[ Link to the Discord Event Channel! ]




[h3]◈ Event Schedule[/h3]

▷ May 7, after the maintenance - May 19, 2025, 04:00 (UTC-5)



[h3]◈ Event Result Announcement Schedule[/h3]
▷ May 28, 2025.



[h3]◈ Participation Reward[/h3]
- 500 Quartz



[h2]▣ Event 2[/h2]

To celebrate the launch of the Squad Tournament: The Worlds, we have prepared a special gift!



If a CEO from the Global server wins, even greater rewards will be given—so let’s all cheer them on together!



[h3]◈ Winner’s Special Reward[/h3]

  • 30 Relic Binaries

  • 60 Set Binaries

  • 90 Tuning Binaries


[h3]◈ Runner-Up Special Reward[/h3]

  • 25 Relic Binaries

  • 50 Set Binaries

  • 75 Tuning Binaries



[h3]◈ Event Reward Distribution Schedule[/h3]

▷ At the end of the Tournament - May 28, 09:59 (UTC-5)



※ The in-game mail with the reward will last for 7 days.

Note

  1. Event participation and reward collection are only available on the Korea or Global server (depending on your server).



  2. You may participate multiple times with one account, but rewards will only be given once.



  3. If the information you provide is inaccurate, you may not be able to receive the event rewards.



  4. The event gift can only be received once.



  5. The event gift will be deleted after its expiration date, so we recommend claiming it within the valid period.



  6. Event details and schedules may be changed, modified, or canceled due to company circumstances. Any changes will be announced on the event page.



  7. If your event entry includes inappropriate content or violates our operational policies, you may be excluded from participation.



  8. Event rewards may be replaced with items of equal value without prior notice due to internal circumstances.

  1. Deletion of reward mail for not receiving the mail on time is not recoverable by any means. (The mail will expire in 7 days from when it was sent.)



  2. Any content that is not stated here follows the CounterSide’s Terms of Service, Operating Policy, and Event Policy.