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January 28th Update Patch Notes



[h2][color]Content[/color][/h2]

[h3][color]1. Operation: Counter Wave[/color][/h3]
  • Added Operation: Counter Wave

[color]▶ Entry Method[/color]
  • Complete the [The Battle to Reclaim New Seoul] mission in the episode with character Lv 95 or higher, enter via or to proceed Operation: Counter Wave.
  • Complete the [An Offer You Can’t Refuse] mission with character Lv 95 or higher to proceed [The Battle to Reclaim New Seoul] mission.

[color]▶ Operation: Counter Wave Rewards[/color]
  • Operation: Counter Wave dungeon is a solo mission and PNA EXP can be obtained upon dungeon clearance.
  • Operation: Counter Wave rewards are listed as below. The Dungeon Icon will be changed based on the grade of rewards.

[color]▶ Credit Required for Refresh[/color]
  • Counter Wave dungeon can be reset by pressing until your desired reward appears.
  • Free refresh once daily, and certain amount of Credits will be required for further refreshes.
  • Each refresh increases the cost by 100,000 Credits.

[color]▶ Switching Operator[/color]
  • You can switch the operator for Operation: Counter Wave via .

[color]▶ Operation: Counter Wave Additional Details[/color]
  • Operation: Counter Wave shares [Obtainable count:1p mission reward] with the existing Flame Wave dungeon.
  • Added Operation: Counter Wave to the Dungeon Status Board.
  • Added Operation: Counter Wave to the Growth Guide.
  • The image in Operation : Mission has been revised.
  • Operation: Flame Wave has ended.

[h3][color]2. Integrated Farming Dungeon End[/color][/h3]
  • Integrated Farming Dungeon has ended and removed.

[color]▶ Item Specification Changes[/color]
  • As of the Jan 28 update, the existing ‘Sector Pass - Integrated Farming Dungeon’ has been changed to ‘Sector Pass - 1 Person Mission’.
  • After using ‘Sector Pass - 1 Person Mission’, ‘Obtainable count:1p mission reward’ will be increased in ‘Operation: Counter Wave’.
    Item Name

    Appearance
    Sector Pass - 1 Person Mission

[color]▶ UNION Watch Reward Changes[/color]
  • In the UNION Watch Weekly Additional Reward, the existing ‘Sector Pass - Integrated Farming Dungeon’ has been changed to ‘Sector Pass - 1 Person Mission’.

[color]▶ Spark Jumping UNION PASS Mission Changes[/color]
  • In the Spark Jumping UNION PASS Mission, ‘Integrated Farming Dungeon Clear’ has been changed to ‘Operation : Counter Wave Clear’.
    ※ On the Jan 28 update, ‘UNION PASS Booster x28’ will be delivered via mail.
    ※ This mail is claimable before Feb 11, 2026 at 7:00 am server time and will be removed on the same date and time.
    ※ The ‘UNION PASS Booster’ item delivered by mail will be removed on Feb 11, 2026 at 7:00 AM server time.

[color]▶ New / Return Guide Changes[/color]
  • In the New / Return Guide, ‘Integrated Farming Dungeon Clear’ is now stated as ‘Operation : Counter Wave Clear’.

[h3]System[/h3]


[h3][color]1. Unified Entry System Improvement[/color][/h3]
  • Unified Entry System has been improved.
  • You can now enter Break Challenge, Conquest Program, Operation Dungeon staying in the dungeon.
  • Raid & Mock Battle are excluded. Relevant improvement will be implemented in the future.
  • In the Unified Entry System, ‘Operation: Flame Wave’ is now changed to ‘Operation: Counter Wave’.
  • ‘Mirror Hell & Paradise: Bihyung’ and ‘One-eyed Chaser & Executioner: Kang Lim” dungeons are now available in the Unified Entry System.

[h3][color]2. Enhancement Additive Improvement[/color][/h3]
  • Enhancement Additives are no longer consumed unless required.

[color]▶ Situations when Enhancement Additives are not required[/color]
  • A pop-up window will appear when enhancing gears at Enhancement Lv.16 or below while a ‘Gear Booster Fortifier’ is applied.
  • Pop-up window says: Since there is no risk of failure, the additive's failure protection effect does not apply.
  • By clicking the ‘Confirm’ button, it will automatically remove the applied Gear Booster Fortifier.

[h3][color]3. Closers/Character Name Change Improvement[/color][/h3]
  • Added a [Duplicate Check] feature when creating or changing your Closers or character name.

[h3][color]4. Simplified Promotion Mission Material Required[/color][/h3]
  • Removed certain materials required for Task Force/The Black Hands Promotion Mission.




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[h3]1. 8th Anniversary Events: Attendance, Accumulative Login, N-coin Charge Bonus[/h3]
  • 8th Anniversary Celebration Attendance Event Period: After maintenance on January 28, 2026 - Before maintenance on February 11, 2026 UTC
  • 8th Anniversary Celebration Accumulative Login Event Period: After maintenance on January 28, 2026 - Before maintenance on February 11, 2026 UTC

[h3]2. February Closers Day Event - More benefits![/h3]
  • Event Period: February 7, 2026 at 4:00 AM - February 8, 2026 at 3:59 AM UTC

[h3]3. Mysterious Judge Eye Module First Drop Acquire Event - For all Agents![/h3]
  • Event Period: After maintenance on January 28, 2026 - Before maintenance on February 11, 2026 UTC

[h3]4. UNION Pass Booster Reward for ALL![/h3]
  • Event Period: After maintenance on January 28, 2026 - Before maintenance on February 11, 2026 UTC

[h3]5. Monthly Attendance Renewal - February[/h3]
  • Event Period: February 1, 2026 0:00 AM UTC – February 28, 2026 11:59 PM UTC

[h3]6. New Dungeon Clear Event[/h3]
  • Event Period: After maintenance on January 28, 2026 - Before maintenance on March 4, 2026 UTC

[h3]7. 2026 Winter Event: Dungeon, Shop, & Town![/h3]
  • Event Period: After maintenance on January 28, 2026 - Before maintenance on March 18, 2026 UTC

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  1. Spark Daily Accumulative Login
  2. Welcome 2026 Event






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[h3]1. 8th Anniversary Events: Attendance, Accumulative Login, N-coin Charge Bonus[/h3]
  • 8th N-coin Charge Bonus Event Period: January 28, 2026 at 7:00 AM - February 9, 2026 at 1:00 AM UTC
  • An additional 8,000 N-coins will be awarded to the Top 3 N-coin chargers during the event.
  • This promotion is exclusive to the Closers website (STEAM N-coin recharge not included).

[h3]2. [Flame] Package[/h3]
  • Sales Period: After maintenance on January 28, 2026 - Before maintenance on February 11, 2026 UTC

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  1. [Chromite] Package
  2. CMC Final Package
  3. 22nd Pet Transmitter Final Discount Package
  4. CMC 2025 2nd



 
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[h3]1. Bounty Hunter (New for Triss!) - By Team[/h3]
  • Sales Period: After maintenance on January 28, 2026 - Before maintenance on March 18, 2026 UTC
  • Sale Method: By Team Washing Machine (Triss added)
    [color]★ Multiple Chance during Sale Period ★ & more chances for illustration![/color]

[h3]2. 23rd Pet Transmitter - Mini Jina of Darkness Pickup[/h3]
  • Sales Period: After maintenance on January 28, 2026 - Sale End

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  1. 22nd pet transmitter – Mini Lady Morta


[h3][color]Other Updates[/color][/h3]

[color]▶ Newsletter Coupon #113[/color]
  • Get a Special Coupon by subscribing ‘Closers’ Newsletter.
  • You can refer to this [Link] for the subscription method.
  • Coupon Valid Date: February 11, 2026 at 7:00 AM UTC
  • 113rd Coupon Components:
    [color]Newsletter UNION PASS Coupon[/color]

    x5 UNION Pass Booster
    *Removal date: None

▶ Mysterious Judge Eye Module First drop celebration reward has been delivered.

▶ The cooldown time has been reduced when sorting items in Inventory, Bank and Account Bank.

▶ The boss monster's groggy time and damage taken will increase when the pattern of Battle Program: Jina Grace of Darkness dungeon is successfully completed.

▶ The boss monster's defensive abilities have been reduced during the pattern of Battle Program: Depraved Torch Phenex dungeon.

▶ Added the Move to Isolation Storage NPC in the Incheon Port: Chromite area.

[h3][color]Bug Fix[/color][/h3]

▶ Fixed the incorrect color display in Seha’s ‘Herald of Netherworld Head’.

▶ Adjusted visual inconsistencies in Tina’s Aura Pixies Chest compared to other characters.

▶ Fixed an issue where the system failed to announce when ‘Aura Pixies Phase Wings’ were acquired from the Aura Pixies Washing Machine.

▶ Fixed an issue where jump animations behaved incorrectly for some characters when their movement speed exceeded a certain threshold.
  • Affected Characters: Sylvi, Yoon Ria, Harpy, Violet, Triss, Wolfgang, Luna, Soma, Seth, Cheolsu, Mirae, Lucy, Aeri

▶ Fixed an issue where the dialogue text and voice-over were inconsistent in the Incheon Port: Chromite Main Story Mission.

▶ Fixed an issue with incorrect Psychokinesis camera effect behavior in some dungeons in the Incheon Port: Chromite.

▶ Fixed an incorrect dialogue display speed when Triss is proceeding quests in the Incheon Port: Chromite area.

▶ Added Levia and Soma’s voice-overs to certain scripts in the Martyr’s Hill quest.

▶ Fixed an issue in Battle Program: Depraved Torch Phenex where characters would not die when hit by a specific pattern while at 0 HP.

▶ Fixed an issue in Battle Program: Jina Grace of Darkness where Super Armor Shock applied to Normal Attack.

▶ Fixed an issue where the game trigger of King of Gluttony and Ocean King did not activate the Single Activation Effect.

▶ Fixed an issue where some particle effects were missing from the Midsummer Iced Tea and Aura Pixies Signatures.

▶ Fixed an issue where animations played incorrectly after dialogue ended for the Memorial Quest NPCs and .

▶ Fixed an issue where the ‘Mirage's Final Moment’ mission failed to proceed.

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