BLACK STIGMA Beta News

Hello, this is BLACK STIGMA.

I would like to provide you with information about the test schedule in the Southeast Asia region.

The first week's test will begin at 12:00 PM (ICT) on October 20th, and the second week's test will start at 12:00 PM (ICT) on October 27th. Each test will run for a duration of 72 hours.





[h3][ SEA Region Test Schedule ] [/h3]

[color]1st : 12:00 (ICT) on October 20th ~ 12:00 (ICT) on October 23th

(05:00 (UTC) on October 20th ~ 12:00 (ICT) on October 23th)

2nd : 12:00 (ICT) on October 27th ~ 12:00 (ICT) on October 30th

(05:00 (UTC) on October 27th ~ 12:00 (UTC) on October 30th) [/color]



[h3][ Main locations of Southeast Asia region ] [/h3]

< Southern & Southeast Asia >
Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, Philippines, India, and other Southeast Asian countries

< Oceania >
Australia, New Zealand

* Game download is possible in locations other than the Southeast Asia region, but access is not possible.

* Please check the region table notice for detailed region classification.

https://steamcommunity.com/games/1277530/announcements/detail/3680059005335830829

[h3][ Content Test Hours ] [/h3]

[color]PVP mode (Kill 'Em All, Team Deathmatch) : From 13:00 to 01:00 (ICT) each day

PVE Mode (Challenge, Training Mode) : No restrictions during the test period. [/color]

*Please note that PVP time is limited to ensure better match play.


[h3][ About Supplied Main Contents ] [/h3]




[color]For those who have not yet applied for the playtest, please refer to the 'How to Join the Test' below. [/color]


[h3][ How to Join the Test ] [/h3]

Visit to the BLACK STIGMA’s Steam store via the link below,

click on the Playtest [color]'Request Access'[/color] button.

Then your application will be completed automatically

and you will be able to download the game and access your proper region.

(Now, all regions excepting Southeast Asia is not available.)



https://store.steampowered.com/app/1277530/?snr=2_groupannouncements_detail_



All of us at BLACK STIGMA will do our best to ensure a better service for this test.


Thank you.

Hello, this is BLACK STIGMA.

Starting at 12:00 (KST) on Friday, October 6th,

the second week of 72-hour testing service began in the East Asia region.





[h3][ Test Schedule ] [/h3]

[color]12:00 (KST) on Friday, October 13th ~ 12:00 (KST) on Friday, October 16th [/color]


[h3][ Main locations of East Asia region ] [/h3]

[ Main locations of East Asia region ]

Taiwan, South Korea, Macau, Japan, Mongolia, Hong Kong

* Game download is possible in locations other than the East Asia region, but access is not possible.

* Please check the region table notice for detailed region classification.

https://steamcommunity.com/games/1277530/announcements/detail/3680059005335830829

[h3][Content Test Hours] [/h3]

PVP mode (Kill 'Em All, Team Deathmatch) : From 12:00 to 24:00 (KST) each day

PVE Mode (Challenge, Training Mode) : No restrictions during the test period.

*Please note that PVP time is limited to ensure better match play.



[color]For those who have not yet applied for the playtest, please refer to the 'How to Join the Test' below. [/color]


[h3][How to Join the Test] [/h3]

Visit to the BLACK STIGMA’s Steam store via the link below,

click on the Playtest 'Request Access' button.

Then your application will be completed automatically

and you will be able to download the game and access your proper region.

(Now, all regions excepting East Asia is not available.)



https://store.steampowered.com/app/1277530/BLACK_STIGMA?snr=2_groupannouncements_detail_


All of us at BLACK STIGMA will do our best to ensure a better service for this test.

Thank you.

Hello. This is Black Stigma.


You will see this update starting with the East Asia Region Week 2 test.

The same update will be applied to future tests in other regions of the 'Global Test Tour'.







[h3][color][Balance] [/color][/h3]


[color]◈ Common Application [/color]


1. Gun dot site recoil value adjustment > 10% lower than before.

2. Recoil adjustment for third-person shooting > 60% lower than first-person shooting (100%). (Final 40%)

3. Adjusted camera recoil when shooting in all situations > Reduced by 20% overall.

4. Active Skill Improvements

- Many of the follow-up delays after using Active Skills have been reduced.

- If you use Fast Movement while using a skill, you can quickly get out of the follow-up delay.

- We've also adjusted the follow-up delay of Fast Movement.


[color]◈ Character Skills [/color]


[color]▶ GRAY HAND[/color]

WP Shell

- Range adjustment > Reduced from 11 meters in diameter to 9 meters in diameter.

Flash Bang

- The area that turns white has been reduced to around 30%. (duration remains the same).

- Stock on hand adjustment > Increased from 1 to 2.


[color]▶ GRAY PAPER [/color]

Bone-Taking

- Advance distance adjustment > Increased by 25% compared to before.

Deep Counter

- Damage adjustment > Increased from 90 to 110.


[color]▶ MR. PARABELLUM [/color]

Throwdown Kick (Throwdown Kick)

- Camera perspective adjustment > Removed the action camera feature to improve skill usability.



[h3][color][UI] [/color][/h3]

Added an indicator UI to show where thrown skills land.

- GRAY HAND : Flashbang

- MS. ONE : Poison Gas Grenade

- MR. HOLLOWPOINT : Sticky Bomb




[h3][color][Bug Fixed][/color][/h3]


- Invite > Fixed intermittent game crashes when inviting parties and battles.

- Chat > Changed the scrolling method and fixed an intermittent game crash.

> Fixed an issue that prevented input when pressing ESC and TAB.

- Fixed an issue where the door would open before the start of a round in Deathmatch mode.

- Fixed an issue where players would receive double their initial bankroll if they dropped out of a game.

- Fixed an issue where players could earn ranking points in custom games.

- Fixed an issue in Versus mode where characters who were already dead would appear standing up.

- Fixed an issue where the Control Power value of the selected character would be displayed incorrectly when entering in Versus mode.

- Fixed an issue in the Training Center where characters would not be hit by NPC attacks at close range after activating an NPC's attack.

- GRAY HAND > WP Shell effect has been modified from dealing damage only when it first activates to dealing damage continuously throughout the duration of the effect.

- MS. ONE > Poison Gas Grenade effect has been modified from dealing damage only when it is first deployed to dealing damage continuously for the duration of the effect.



We appreciate the feedback from our testers and look forward to making this an ever-changing Black Stigma.

Thank you.

The Black Stigma Team

Hello, this is BLACK STIGMA.

Thank you to the testers who participated in the "Blackstigma - Aim for the Top 20!" event
during Week 1 of EA Regionals testing.



Here are the top 20 testers who have mastered Black Stigma.



[h3][Top 20 Kill Them All Mods] [/h3]




- Kill Them All modes were selected based on the information displayed in "RECORD" obtained through play during PVP hours (12:00-00:00) during the Week 1 test period.

Ranking information is based on your final score, excluding any points earned or deducted for playing in Custom mode.



[h3][Challenge Mode TOP 20][/h3]



- Challenge modes were selected based on the information displayed in the "RECORD" information obtained through play during the Week 1 test period.



[h3][Winner's Rewards][/h3]



- Rewards will be awarded for each Kill Them All mode and Challenge mode. In case of multiple wins, the rewards will be combined.

[color]# To confirm the winner and deliver the event prizes, please email[/color]
[color]to [email protected] by November 11th
according to the form below [/color]

[color]* Title : BLACK STIGMA Test Event Winner [/color]
[color]* Contents[/color]
[color]- Game Nickname[/color]
[color]- Steam ID[/color]
[color]- Store Country[/color]

[color][ How to check Steam ID and Store Country ][/color]

[color]1. Log in with your Steam account [/color]
[color]2. Click your user name (top right) and click 'Account Information'[/color]




[color]3. Check your Steam ID 17-digit number[/color]



[color]4. Check Store Country[/color]




* Note:

1) If the application is not received by November 11th, 2023, the prize may be cancelled.
2) The Steam unique ID sent to you will be deleted immediately after confirming the winner without keeping it.

Thank you.

BLACK STIGMA TEAM

Hello, this is Black Stigma.

The first week of testing in the East Asia region, the first step of the Global Testing Tour, has ended.
(October 09, 2023 12:00)

We thank many users for participating and having fun.
I also apologize for some of the insufficient preparation.

Next schedule [h3]From 12:00 on October 13 to 12:00 KST on October 16[/h3]
[h3]See you again in the 2nd week of testing in the East Asia region.[/h3]

We will strive to provide better services by then.
Thank you.