Counter-Strike Nexon News

Here's a rundown of some of the major updates in today's patch!

Content: Part Open Weapon Added
You can now equip a part on Plasma Gun and SKULL-1!

Promotion: Lucky Transcendence Weapon Box Promotion (11/17 - 12/1)
For Black Friday, the Lucky Transcendence Weapon Box, which contains a total of 20 types of Transcendence Weapons including 2 Special Weapons, will be sold! Only Transcendence Weapons (Permanent) appear in the Lucky Transcendence Weapon Box, so don't miss out!

Promotion: Lucky Transcendence Weapon Box 1+1 Promotion (11/17 - 12/1)
The '1+1 Lucky Transcendence Weapon Box', which gives an additional Lucky Transcendence Weapon Box, will be sold! Don't miss out!

Check out the Details section below for more information.



[h2]New Content[/h2]

[h3]Part Open Weapon Added[/h3]
You can now equip a part on SKULL-1 and Plasma Gun.

Part Open Weapon Added

• SKULL-1
  
• Plasma Gun

Balance Adjustment

• SKULL-1's damage has increased in Zombie Scenario Mode.
  
• Plasma Gun's damage has increased in Zombie and Zombie Scenario Modes.

Zombie Z Unlock Level Adjustments

• SKULL-1: Changed from level 1 to 14.
  
• Plasma Gun: Changed from level 1 to 14.

[h2]New Events[/h2]

[h3]1+1=11 Let's Play Together (11/17 – 12/1)[/h3]
If you earn a set amount of points during the event, you can earn rewards. New or returning players can collect the points more easily.

Conditions

• New players or players that haven't logged-in for 30 days earn 10 points per 11 minutes of playtime.
  
• Players who have been playing the game regularly earn 5 points per 11 minutes of playtime

Reward

• When you log in, you will receive a SKULL-1(15 Days) and a Plasma Gun (15 Days) equipped with parts.
  
• VIP Free Pass (3 Days) for reaching 100 points
  
• VVIP Free Pass (1 Day) for reaching 200 points
  
• Enhanced Weapon Selection Box x3 + Weapon Enhancement EXP Coupon (200) x3 for reaching 300 points
  
• Transcendence Decoder x3 + Transcendence Enhanced Weapon Selection Box x3 for reaching 400 points

Notice

• You can earn up to 30 points a day.
  
• Participation will only count in rooms with four or more players (includes Studio Mode).
  
• Any unused Transcendence Enhanced Weapon Selection Box and Enhanced Weapon Selection Box will be removed during maintenance on 12/1.

[h3]Special Mission Completion Event (11/17 - 12/1)[/h3]
Each day that you meet the conditions, you can receive various rewards such as a Transcendence Decoder.

Event Condition and Rewards (Each condition can be met once per day)

• 10 minutes of login time: 500 Mileage
  
• 30 minutes of login time: Rare Decoder x5 + 2x EXP UP
  
• 60 minutes of login time + complete 1 special mission: Event Decoder x1 + 1 Random Grade 4 Part
  
• 90 minutes of login time + complete 1 special mission: Choose 1 from Season Badge x25, Unique Decoder x1, or 1500 mileage
  
• 120 minutes of login time + complete 1 special mission: Choose 1 from Season Badge x50 or Transcendence Decoder x1

Special Mission (Can complete one of the following three missions per day)

• Score 10 Zombie kills or assists in Zombie Hero/Zombie Evolution/Zombie Z Modes (excluding bots and Studio Mode)
  
• Complete Zombie Scenario Mode on Hard difficulty or higher 2 times (excluding Double Gate, Lost City, Survival: Trap, and Survival: Groundwater)
  
• Complete Zombie Escape Mode 4 times (including Studio Mode)

Notice

• Participation will only count in rooms with four or more players
  
• Certain maps from Zombie Scenario are excluded from the conditions.
  
• 2x EXP UP item grants extra EXP for 3 hours starting from the time you get it, and the item disappears at midnight on the next day, regardless of how much time was left.

[h3]1÷1=11 Divide to Multiply Auction Event (11/17 – 11/30 23:59)[/h3]
During the event, you can use the Auction House, where players trade weapons and parts with one another. The Dual Beretta Gunslinger has been added as an auction item.

• Auction House Availability 00:00 - 23:59
  
• Added Auction Item: Dual Beretta Gunslinger

[h3]1,000 Mileage Auction Event (11/17 - 11/30 23:59)[/h3]
During the auction period, the Dual Beretta Gunslinger will appear as a special item at a particular time every day.

Special Item Appearance Times

• The item has a chance of appearing between the following hours
  - 11/17 15:00 - 16:00 (SEA : 9PM ~ 10PM)
  - 11/18 21:00 - 22:00
  - 11/19 2:00 - 3:00 (ET : 9PM ~ 10PM)
  - 11/20 15:00 - 16:00 (SEA : 9PM ~ 10PM)
  - 11/21 21:00 - 22:00
  - 11/22 2:00 - 3:00 (ET : 9PM ~ 10PM)
  - 11/23 5:00 - 6:00 (PT : 9PM ~ 10PM)
  - 11/24 15:00 - 16:00 (SEA : 9PM ~ 10PM)
  - 11/25 21:00 - 22:00
  - 11/26 2:00 - 3:00 (ET : 9PM ~ 10PM)
  - 11/27 15:00 - 16:00 (SEA : 9PM ~ 10PM)
  - 11/28 21:00 - 22:00
  - 11/29 2:00 - 3:00 (ET : 9PM ~ 10PM)
  - 11/30 5:00 - 6:00 (PT : 9PM ~ 10PM)

Notice

• After the special auction ends, the 1,000 mileage used for bidding will be refunded to those who did not win.
  
• You only have 10 minutes to place your bids.

[h3]Lucky Transcendence Weapon Box Giveaway (11/17 - 12/1)[/h3]
You can receive a Lucky Transcendence Weapon Box x1 for reaching 11 total login days during the event. You can check the details of Lucky Transcendence Weapon Box at the Lucky Transcendence Weapon Box Promotion Announcement




[h2]Shop Update[/h2]

[h3]Lucky Transcendence Weapon Box Promotion (11/17 - 12/1)[/h3]
For Black Friday, the Lucky Transcendence Weapon Box, which contains a total of 20 types of Transcendence Weapons including 2 Special Weapons, will be sold. Only Transcendence Weapons (Permanent) appear in the Lucky Transcendence Weapon Box.

Special Weapon Drop Rates:

• Negev NG-7 Ajax 3%
  
• Dual Beretta Gunslinger 3%

Notice

• You can check the details on the items and probability from the announcement on our website.
  
• All unused Lucky Transcendence Weapon Boxes will be replaced by 1,000 Mileage each during maintenance.

[h3]Lucky Transcendence Weapon Box 1+1 Promotion (11/17 - 12/1)[/h3]
'1+1 Lucky Transcendence Weapon Box', which gives an additional Lucky Transcendence Weapon Box, will be sold. Limited to one purchase per account.



[h3]Zombie Starter Package Contents Update (11/7 - until next announcement)[/h3]
The contents of the Zombie Starter Package has changed. The Zombie Starter Package has temporary (7 days) weapons that are helpful in Zombie Mode.

Zombie Starter Package Contents (7 Days)

• MP5 (Gun Boost Part - Grade 6 + Critical Part - Grade 6)
  
• Dual Infinity Final (Speed Up Part - Grade 6 + Critical Part - Grade 6)
  
• Vendetta +6 (Gun Boost Part - Grade 6 + Power Up Part - Grade 6)
  
• Broad Divine +5 (Gun Boost Part - Grade 6 + No Healing Part - Grade 6)
  
• Blade Runebreaker +6
  
• Hunter Killer X-90 +5 (Gun Boost Part - Grade 6 + Power Up Part - Grade 6)
  
• Python Desperado +6
  
• Dual Sword Phantom Slayer
  
• M3 Black Dragon
  
• Hunter Killer X-12 (Gun Boost Part - Grade 6 + Rage Down Part - Grade 6)
  
• Magnum Launcher

Notice

• Can only be purchased once every 7 days per account.
  
• Buying the same package again extends the period time left.
  
• You can't use Duration Extension Coupon on weapons obtained through Zombie Starter Package.

Greetings from the CSN:S Team.

Decoder rates have been updated.
This will be updated irregularly when the rates and the items are changed.
We hope this allows you to enjoy CSN:S to its fullest, knowing exactly what you can get.


[h2]11/17 Decoder Item Rates[/h2]

Lucky Transcendence Weapon Box




Transcendence Decoder




Class Decoder




Unique Premium Decoder




Unique Decoder

2021-11-17 6:00 A.M. CET Update:

• The regular maintenance for November 17th has been completed. Thank you for your patience throughout.

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Attention Survivors,

We're going to perform a regular maintenance this Wednesday, November 17th, 2021, at 3:00 A.M. CET. All servers during this period will be unavailable and we are anticipating the maintenance to conclude at around 7:30 A.M. CET. Please refer below for more details on the maintenance.

• Wednesday, November 17th, 2021
  
• SEA (UTC+7): 9:00 A.M. – 1:30 P.M.
  
• CET: 3:00 A.M. – 7:30 A.M.
  
• ET: 16th, 10:00 P.M. – 17th, 2:30 A.M.
  
• PT: 16th, 7:00 P.M. – 11:30 P.M.

Note: Please note that the estimated length of time for each maintenance is subject to change without notification.

• Server Upkeep
  
• New Content & Events

Thank you for your understanding and support in advance.

The CSN:S Team

Here's a rundown of some of the major updates in today's patch!

Content: Studio Mode Update
A Studio-version map of Zombie Escape! Experience escaping from the ruins riddled with deadly traps while being chased by zombies!

Content: Zombie Escape Improvements
The fan favorite Zombie Escape returns with all-new improvements. Check It Out Now!

Event: Studio Jungle Theme Contest
Our studio contest begins with the Studio Jungle Theme block update and Zombie Escape improvements! Please check the separate announcement. We hope you participate!

Promotion: New Transcendence Weapon "Laevateinn" Release!
This weapon holds 50 rounds of explosive ammo that explodes when it hits the target! Come check out this new Transcendence Weapon and all its special features!

Check out the Details section below for more information.



[h2]New Content[/h2]

[h3]Studio Mode Update[/h3]



New Studio Zombie Escape Map [Ruins] Release!

• A Studio-version map of the CSNS fan favorite Zombie Escape! Escape from the ruins riddled with deadly traps while being chased by zombies.
  
• Various trap devices exclusive to Studio Mode are placed in the map.

Studio Block Update

• New Jungle Theme decorations and device blocks have been added.
  

[h3]Zombie Escape Improvements[/h3]

Improvements

• Weapon Balance Improvements
  
  • Added weapon restriction options (Original, New Original, etc.)
    
  • Invincibility functionality on some weapons restricted
    
  • Melee weapon and grenade balance changes (stun and knockback restriction)
    
  • Humans respawn with previous weapon
    
• Increased Zombie Selection Pool
  
  • Added Heavy Zombie, Stamper zombie, and Banshee zombie
    
  • Added zombie skills
    Zombies have their skill cooldowns reduced when they take hits.
    
  • Zombie Limit Possible
    
• Other Improvements
  
  • Zombie balance improvements
    Infected zombie's HP becomes 30000 and Armor becomes 8000.
    
  • Added various effects to the Zombie Escape Progress feature.
    
  • Human Sprint Gauge: By landing hits on zombies, humans can fill up their Sprint gauge.
    When striking a zombie within one notch of the leading zombie (on the Zombie Escape progress bar), it will start to fill up the Sprint gauge even more quickly.
    
  • Zombie Buff: Zombies' stun and knockback resistance grows stronger with the Zombie Buff.
    
    • When the leading human and the leading zombie become 4 or more notches apart on the Zombie Escape progress bar, zombies gain a buff to stun and knockback resistance.
      
    • When a zombie who's 7 or more notches behind the leading zombie (on the Zombie Escape progress bar) respawns, they respawn closer to the leading zombie.

[h2]New Events[/h2]

[h3]Bonus Disassembly Event (11/3 - 11/17)[/h3]

Use the Bonus Disassembly System during the event to disassemble your weapons, and you might even get a few fully disassembled!

• Event Dates and Criteria
  
  • Both Weekdays and Weekends - 13:00 – 17:00 CET (SEA: 19:00 – 23:00)
    
  • Minimum Participation Mileage: 5,000
  
  
  
• Added New Items for Disassembly
  
  • SG552 Cerberus
    
  • Failnaught

[h3]Play Zombie Escape Mode Event (11/3 - 11/17)[/h3]
You will receive rewards for successfully completing all the Zombie Escape Mode missions during the event!

• Conditions
  
  • Successfully escape in the new Studio Jungle Theme map.
    
  • Complete the session in a successful escape in other Zombie Escape maps 2 times
• Reward
  
  • Receive Add-On x20 + Grade 5 Parts Reward Box x1
• Notice
  
  • You can only make mission progress in rooms with four or more players (includes Studio Mode).
    
  • Reward can be claimed once per account.

[h3]New Transcendence Weapon Guaranteed Giveaway (11/3 - 11/17)[/h3]
Depending on the number of Transcendence Premium Decoders and Transcendence Decoders used during the event, you may be guaranteed to receive the Laevateinn!

• Conditions and Rewards
  
  • You will receive a Laevateinn (Permanent) every time you reach 300 points.
• Notice
  
  • 6 Guaranteed Points given each time you use 1 Transcendence Premium Decoder.
    
  • 1 Guaranteed Point given each time you use 1 Transcendence Decoder.

[h3]Autumn Leaves Box Collection Event (11/3 – 11/17)[/h3]
Receive abundant gifts and per-stage special rewards from Autumn Leaves Box based on the playtime you reach during the event.

• Daily Conditions and Rewards
  
  • You will receive one Autumn Leaves Box every time you accumulate 10 minutes of playtime each day (Max of 6 times per day for 60 minutes).
    
• Pileup Conditions and Rewards
  You can receive per-stage special rewards based on the total playtime you accumulate during the event.
  
  • Stage 1 (total playtime 180 minutes): One of all content in the Autumn Leaves Box
    
  • Stage 2 (total playtime 300 minutes): Two of all content in the Autumn Leaves Box
    
  • Stage 3 (total playtime 420 minutes): Autumn Leaves Nameplate (300 Days)
    
  • Stage 4 (total playtime 600 minutes): Three of all content in the Autumn Leaves Box
• Notice
  
  • Participation will only count in rooms with four or more players (includes Studio Mode).
    
  • All unused Autumn Leaves Boxes will be removed during the event-ending maintenance.
    
  • Rewards for each stage can only be claimed once per account
    

[h3]Free Daily Rewards Event (11/3 - 12/1)[/h3]

• Daily Rewards
  
  • Daily Weapons Supply
    
    • Contents: 3 Transcendence Weapons (1 Day) + 1 Daily Attendance Reward Box
• Cumulative Rewards
  
  • 5 Days: M3 Black Dragon (15 Days)
    
  • 10 Days: Barrett M95 White Tiger (15 Days)
    
  • 15 Days: Magnum Launcher (15 Days)
    
  • 20 Days: Dual Beretta Gunslinger (15 Days)
    
  • 25 Days: Dread Nova (5 Days)
  
  
• Extra Cumulative Rewards Event
  
  • Each time you receive cumulative rewards, you'll receive a Cumulative Attendance Reward Box.

[h2]Shop Update[/h2]

[h3]New Transcendence Weapon Promotion (11/3 - 11/17)[/h3]

During the event, the drop rate of the new transcendence weapon, Laevateinn, from Transcendence Decoders and Transcendence Premium Decoders is three times higher!

• Decoder Drop Rates
  
  • Transcendence Premium Decoders: Laevateinn 3%
    
  • Transcendence Decoders: Laevateinn 0.45%
  
  
  
• Laevateinn
  
  • Type: Secondary Weapon
    
  • Description:
    
    • A pistol that holds 50 rounds of 5.7mm explosive ammo that explodes when it hits the target. When you fire beyond a certain number of rounds, a special feature becomes available.
      
    • Special Feature : Right-clicking after the gauge is charged 25% removes the Slow debuff on self, deals a set amount of damage to enemies approaching the area, and pushes them back.
      
    • Special Feature : Right-clicking after the gauge is charged 100% removes the Slow debuff on self, disables the attacks/skills/movement of enemies within the area, and pushes them back. A set portion of the damage dealt is restored as HP. (Attack/skill/movement disabling and AoE HP leeching features do not work in certain modes).
  
  
  
• Notice
  
  • All unused Transcendence Premium Decoders will be removed on the day the promotion ends.
    
  • 500 mileage will be given for each Transcendence Premium Decoder removed.
    
  • Transcendence Decoders will not be removed.