KurtzPel News

Calling all Chasers!

We have a special announcement for everyone interested in shaping the future of balance and bug reporting in KurtzPel.
We will be hosting a special, application-driven test server platform called the Eltheca Proving Ground!

The purpose of this program is to use valuable feedback that extends beyond our own eyes and ears.
This group effort is being initiated to ensure that important changes and updates are tempered with the voices of both our Chasers and developers alike.

The Eltheca Proving Ground server will be open, to a number of selected Chasers from around the world who apply.

Apply Here: https://www.kurtzpel.com/tester/

We are hosting two separate sessions.
The details of how to share your feedback will be communicated to those players who participate, and the final changes will be implemented to the Live Server in October.

Your registration for the Proving Ground program must be made before 2nd. Sep. 23:59 UTC+0 in order to be valid.
Selected Chasers will be contacted via the provided e-mail before 3rd. Sep. 23:59 UTC+0.

We are picking the following number of players:
- North America: 100 Players
- Europe: 100 Players
- Northeast Asia : 100 Players

See you on the Eltheca Proving Ground!

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Hello Chasers!

Ever had that design you just wanted to see in-game? Then this would be a perfect event for YOU!
We are calling on our talented Chasers to design a costume for you and all other Chasers!

https://www.kurtzpel.com/CostumeDesign/

• Submission Period : 27. Aug. 2019 UTC+0 to 22, Sep. 2019 23:59 UTC+0

• Winner Announcement : Within 24. Sep. 2019 23:59 UTC+0

• Entry Requirement
- Any and all currently active KurtzPel players around the world!

• Entry Format
- Only assets of your own, personal design (Drawing, Illustration, Graphic, 3D, etc) will be permitted.
- There's no set theme for your design. You may create whatever you wish.
- When designing your costume, you can choose either a male or a female.
- You must include full body shots of both the front and back of a character, and include Hair/Top Piece/Bottom Piece/Gloves/Shoes.
- Save the file in the following formats: JPEG/ JPG/ PNG/ GIF
- We may request the original file of any winning designs. So, please make sure to keep the original file.

• Prize
1 Grand Prize : 3 Contest Costume DLC Codes and $200 Steam Gift Card
10 Honorable Mentions : 1 Contest Costume DLC Code

You can also check for submissions from others players here!
https://www.kurtzpel.com/CostumeGallery/

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Hello Chasers!

Who doesn't love a good laugh?
In a large and expansive map like Kardia Island Shore, there's sure to be some hilarious moments and we hope you're recording!

Participate in our KurtzPel Funniest Survival Video Contest and the funniest 3 (as judged) will receive some new fancy Beachwear Costume Set to take to the Island!

Contest Site: https://www.kurtzpel.com/video_contest/

Here’s how to participate:

• Create a Funny Video using the footage from our new Survival Mode.
  
• Submit a Funny Video using YouTube, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook
  
• Make sure to enter the following tag in your description: #KurtzPel #FunniestVideo #CoolVideo #SurvivalMode
  

There are also other ways to win by doing the following!

• Play KurtzPel on Steam
  
• Join the KurtzPel Discord
  
• Visit the KurtzPel YouTube
  
• And much more! You can find out more on the bottom of the contest page at the above mentioned link!
  

Lastly, don’t forget to vote for you favorite video @ https://www.kurtzpel.com/gallery/

Attention, Chasers!

Please check this week’s maintenance schedule below.

The following patch note pertains to contents that will be updated during the (UTC+0) August 28th,2019 Weekly Maintenance.
Maintenance will happen during the following times:

(*Above time periods are subject to change. In case of schedule change, we will update this announcement.)

Event
1. “[Event] Hildad’s Lost Piece” begins
--- Duration: 2019.08.28 After Maintenance ~ 2019.09.10 Before Maintenance
--- When completing a PVP or PVE mission, there will be a chance to acquire ‘Hildad’s Lost Piece’.
--- Once the Synthesis system is updated after the 2019.09.10 maintenance, you can use the ‘Hildad’s Lost Piece’ to craft ‘Hildad’s Earring’.
--- # of Lost Pieces required to craft Hildad’s Earring: 40
--- Hildad's Earring can only be crafted from Sep 10th Update to before Sep 25th Update. After the Sep 25th Update, the option to craft Hildad's Earring will be removed.
--- You’ll receive 2 Lost Pieces for logging in Everyday!

Bug Fix
1. Fixed an issue with Weekly Challenge for K.O. 20 Enemies in Battle Mission(s) not counting properly will be fixed.

All above changes can change due to development complications and when there is a change, we will notify you on the changes.

Hello Chasers!

In order to fix some critical issues, we will have an emergency maintenance.

Please take note, the emergency maintenance will be held from @ August 23rd (UTC+0 10:00 ~ 11:00)


You will not be able to login or play during this maintenance.
Please understand that the duration of the maintenance may be adjusted.

Here is the list of issues that will be fixed in the coming, emergency maintenance:


1. Fixed Sword Taliah air combo not hitting with certain action speed options.

2. Fixed the last air combo of Dual Soul not knocking down the enemy sometimes.

3. Improved abnormal multi-hit in certain combo skills.

4. Fixed Sword Taliah karma crystals dropping in other supply box other than Sword Taliah supply box.
-The Sword Taliah karma crystals you’ve obtained through Diabolic Witch/Blazing Fist/Dance of Wind will be deleted, and the supply boxes will be distributed accordingly.


We apologize for any inconvenience caused by the Emergency Maintenance.

Thank you for your patience.