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[May 20] Patch Notes



Dear CEOs,

The Patch Notes for May 20 is now live!

Please check it out to avoid missing any vital update details!

▼ Maintenance Schedule
▷ May 20, 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]▣ New Mainstream[/h2]

[h3]【 EP. 13 The Law of Creating a World, Part 1 】[/h3]


1. Mainstream EP. 13 [The Law of Creating a World] ACT 1 / 2 will be added.

  • Mainstream EP. 13: [The Law of Creating a World] Part 2, and the story medal rewards will be updated at a later date.

2. Mainstream EP. 13 [The Law of Creating a World] - Hard Mode ACT 1-1 will be added.

3. The Mainstream EP. 13 Shop will be added.

4. A drop bonus event for [The Law of Creating a World] currency and the Personification of Sephira Noelle Wright’s Awakened exclusive gear will be held.

▼ Drop Bonus Schedule
▷ May 20, after the maintenance - June 3, 2025, 20:00 (UTC-5)

[h2]▣ New Awakened Employee[/h2]

[h3]【 Personification of Sephira Noelle Wright 】[/h3]

  1. A new Awakened employee, Personification of Sephira Noelle Wright, will be added.

  • Title missions for reaching Tactical Update level 3 and 6 for Personification of Sephira Noelle Wright will be added.
    ※ You can obtain titles upon completing these missions.


  • A trophy mission for reaching Tactical Update level 3 with Personification of Sephira Noelle Wright will be added.
    ※ You can obtain a skill cut-in trophy upon completing this mission.


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[Standing]

[Skill Cut-in]

[SD Character]

[ Live Illustration ]

2. Four pieces of exclusive gear for Personification of Sephira Noelle Wright will be added.

- They can be obtained with a certain probability by clearing The Law of Creating a World – Hard Mode ACT 1-1.

- You can purchase Personification of Sephira Noelle Wright’s exclusive gear from the Mainstream EP. 13 shop.

- You will obtain [Awakened Exclusive Gear Part -Noelle Wright-] when dismantling Personification of Sephira Noelle Wright's Awakened exclusive gear.

- This item can be used for the Awakened Exclusive Gear Coupon -Neoelle Wright- that will be added to the Mainstream EP. 13 shop.

- At +2 enhancement, a Latent Ability will be unlocked.

- The Latent Ability is fixed as Basic Skill DMG AMP, but the value is determined randomly.



[h2]▣ Personification of Sephira Noelle Wright Contract Mission[/h2]



▼ Personification of Sephira Noelle Wright Contract Mission Schedule
▷ May 20, after the maintenance - June 19, 2025, 20:00 (UTC-5)

[h2]▣ Raid: Inhibitor Season[/h2]

The raid boss [Inhibitor] will appear.
The raid boss [Inhibitor] will be available during the season period.

▼ Raid Schedule
▷ May 20, after the maintenance - June 3, 2025, 20:00 (UTC-5)

※ With the season rotation for [Inhibitor], the Plaque Exchange rewards will be updated.
※ Raid Points will only be awarded from raid bosses generated during the ongoing season. Defeating raid bosses from other seasons will only grant clear rewards.
※ Only the [Stability] Origin will be applied to the raid boss [Inhibitor].

[h2]▣ Challenge Stage[/h2]

[h3]【 Payment Ledger 】[/h3]



The Payment Ledger challenge stage will open to create exclusive gear for Horizon Finance employees.



In the Payment Ledger challenge, you can get [Diligent Payer Sticker] which you can use to craft Exclusive Gear. Moreover, there is a slight chance for the full exclusive gear to drop after a successful run.



▼ Crafting [ Horizon Finance ] Mold

To craft with [ Horizon Finance ] Mold, you need:

- 2,500,000 Credits

- 400 Diligent Payer Stickers

- 600 Advanced Gear materials

▼ Contents of [ Horizon Finance ] Mold



▼ Challenge Stage - Payment Ledger Schedule
▷ May 20, after the maintenance - May 26, 2025, 20:00 (UTC-5)

[h2]▣ Substream Event[/h2]
【 Alice Emergency 】


Event currency will drop 5 times more than usual during the event.

▼ [ Alice Emergency ] Currency Drop Event Schedule
▷ May 20, after the maintenance - May 26, 2025, 20:00 (UTC-5)

[h2]▣ New Awakened Employees[/h2]
【 Personification of Sephira Noelle Wright 】

▼ Personification of Sephira Noelle Wright’s Banner Schedule
▷ May 20, after the maintenance - June 3, 2025, 20:00 (UTC-5)


[h2]▣ Returning Awakened Employees[/h2]

【 Six Wings Swan Claire 】

▼ Six Wings Swan Claire’s Banner Schedule
▷ May 20, after the maintenance - June 3, 2025, 20:00 (UTC-5)

【 Ace of Wings Lee Sooyeon 】

▼ Ace of Wings Lee Sooyeon’s Banner Schedule
▷ May 20, after the maintenance - June 3, 2025, 20:00 (UTC-5)

[h2]▣ Returning Employees[/h2]

【 Luna 】

▼ Luna’s Banner Schedule
▷ May 20, after the maintenance - June 3, 2025, 20:00 (UTC-5)

【 Ella 】

▼ Ella’s Banner Schedule
▷ May 20, after the maintenance - June 3, 2025, 20:00 (UTC-5)

【 Revenant 】

▼ Revenant’s Banner Schedule
▷ May 20, after the maintenance - June 3, 2025, 20:00 (UTC-5)

【 Sky Layfield 】

▼ Sky Layfield ’s Banner Schedule
▷ May 20, after the maintenance - June 3, 2025, 20:00 (UTC-5)

【 Other 】
▷ Operator Justine Macy will be added to the [Operator Recruit on Demand] pool.

[h2]▣ Fixes[/h2]

- A fix where Drekavac’s Alternium Reactor does not trigger an additional attack at maximum range when activated.

- A fix where Morgana’s Alternium Reactor does not prioritize targeting Strikers at maximum range when activated.

- A fix for missing monster tags for Volcanic Bomb, which appears in Dimension Trimming Volcano: Trimming Flame.

- A fix where a numerical display error in the Interlude of Mainstream EP. 12.

[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