[Jan 12th Update] Character Skill Changes, Jackal and Viper Banner
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2 new SSRs are on the horizon, Jackal and Viper. Also, we are finally getting the fix of Noise being absolutely broken in PvP. You can check out the details by clicking here.
The game server will be offline for maintenance and updates on Jan 12, 2023. During this time, you will not be able to log in to the game. We apologize for any inconvenience caused.
Please note that this update is mandatory. You can download the latest version updates on the AppStore or Google Play store. Please ensure your phone has at least 4G of space available for the update.
[Please do not exit the game during the resource download in case the client update is unsuccessful.]
Expected maintenance duration: 00:00 – 07:00 Jan 12, 2023 (UTC +9)
The actual duration of maintenance may vary.
Major Updates:
1. New Character
1.1 SSR Jackal
SSR Nikke Jackal, who lives a very simple life, will join Special Recruit.
– Class: Defender
– Weapon: T.O.P (RL)
– Manufacturer: Missilis Industry
* Special Recruit duration: From the end of the Jan 12, 2023 maintenance to Jan 25, 2023 23:59:59 (UTC+9)
* How to obtain: Lobby → Recruit → Special Recruit
* Recruit Rules:
① You can use Gems (Free/Paid) or Advanced Recruit Vouchers to recruit Nikkes in Special Recruit. (Ordinary Recruit Vouchers cannot be used)
② There is a 4% chance of acquiring SSR Nikkes in Special Recruit and a 2% chance of acquiring SSR Jackal.
③ You can get Gold Mileage Tickets when recruiting in Special Recruit.
④ You can exchange 200 Gold Mileage Tickets for Jackal in the Mileage Shop.
⑤ When Special Recruit ends, unused Gold Mileage Tickets will not disappear.
⑥ In the version update after Special Recruit ends, Jackal will be available in Ordinary Recruit, Social Point Recruit, and from Mold items (unavailable in New Commander Special Recruit and Ordinary Recruit (Tutorial)).
1.2 SSR Viper
SSR Nikke Viper, who hides an evil heart behind her smiling face, will join Special Recruit.
– Class: Attacker
– Weapon: Rust Chaser (SG)
– Manufacturer: Tetra Line
* Special Recruit duration: From Jan 19, 2023 05:00:00 to Jan 31, 2023 23:59:59 (UTC+9)
* How to obtain: Lobby → Recruit → Special Recruit
* Recruit Rules:
① You can use Gems (Free/Paid) or Advanced Recruit Vouchers to recruit in Special Recruit. (Ordinary Recruit Vouchers cannot be used)
② There is a 4% chance of acquiring SSR Nikkes in Special Recruit and a 2% chance of acquiring SSR Viper.
③ You can get Gold Mileage Tickets when recruiting in Special Recruit.
④ You can exchange 200 Gold Mileage Tickets for Viper in the Mileage Shop.
⑤ When Special Recruit ends, unused Gold Mileage Tickets will not disappear.
⑥ In the version update after Special Recruit ends, Viper will be available in Ordinary Recruit, Social Point Recruit, and from Mold items (unavailable in New Commander Special Recruit and Ordinary Recruit (Tutorial)).
2. New Gameplay
2.1 New Chapters
Added Chapters 19 and 20.
– Chapter 19: A paradise for imperious survivors
– Chapter 20: A crimson dragon takes flight
Entry requirements: Complete Chapter 18 Normal Mode.
2.2 New Gameplay: Liberation
* Gameplay begins: After the maintenance on Jan 12, 2023
* Gameplay participation requirement: Stage 5-20 cleared
Choose your favorite character and complete exclusive missions in the new gameplay, Liberation. Accumulate points every day to get SSR Nikkes!
In the first round of Liberation System, you can obtain the Nikkes detained in the Ark’s Rehabilitation Center: namely Guilty, Sin, and Quency from Real Kindness.
Guilty, Sin, and Quency are SSR Nikkes that cannot be obtained through recruitment.
* How to join: Tap the Liberation button on the upper left corner of the Character page or enter through the Elevator in Outpost.
2.3 Lost Sector Update
Added Sectors 12, 13, and X3.
3. New Events
3.1 New Story Event: D-OUTSIDERS
* Event duration: From the end of Jan 12, 2023 maintenance to Jan 25, 2023 23:59:59 (UTC+9)
– All humans are equal under the light.
Players can enter the D-OUTSIDERS event page and complete stages to win event items, which can be used to exchange for various rewards such as Recruit Vouchers and skill enhancement materials in the event shop.
3.2 Welcome Back Event
* Event begins: After the end of Jan 12, 2023 maintenance
Players who have not logged in for a long time can join this event after logging in. Log in every day and complete missions to get rewards!
3.3 7-Day Login Event
* Event duration: From the end of Jan 12, 2023 maintenance to Jan 31, 2023 23:59:59 (UTC+9)
Log in every day during the event and get rewards for 7 days.
Win Recruit Vouchers and development resources when you log in for 7 days straight!
3.4 Coordinated Operation
Form a team of five Commanders and challenge the Boss Nihilister together! Players can either team up with friends and union members or join the challenge through automatic matching. Defeat the boss to get Broken Cores and exchange them for Gems and development materials in Recycling Shop!
* Event duration: From Jan 20, 2023 12:00:00 to Jan 22, 2023 23:59:59 (UTC+9)
* Rewards exchange duration: From Jan 20, 2023 12:00:00 to Jan 28, 2023 10:00:00 (UTC+9)
* The currency obtained from past Coordinated Operations can still be used in the Recycling Shop of subsequent Coordinated Operations.
* How to join: Lobby → Event → Coordinated Operation
4. New Packages
New packages available after the Jan 12, 2023 maintenance include various products such as skill enhancement materials and character upgrade resources.
More new packages containing Advanced Recruit Vouchers and various development resources will be released on Jan 19, 2023 05:00:00 (UTC+9).
Please check the details out in Lobby → Cash Shop → Limited-Time Package.
5. New Live Wallpapers
Animation of all Nikkes’ Burst Skills have been added to the live wallpapers.
Complete the three stages of a Nikke’s Limit Break to obtain her live wallpaper.
You can go to sub menu to decorate the Lobby with live wallpaper.
6. New CG in Chapter Stages
Three CGs have been added to Chapter Stages.
A new CG can be found in each of the following stages: Chapter 14: Bait, Chapter 14: Face-To-Face, and Chapter 15: Shopaholic.
* The new episodes can also be viewed: Outpost → Command Center → Recollection.
7. Improvements
① New album TuNGSTeN (Hiroyuki SAWANO, feat. Mizuki) added in Jukebox.
② New chat function in Union (unavailable for minors).
③ New commodities in Arena Shop. New T7 Manufacturer equipment will be available after player clears Stage 15-12, and new T8 Manufacturer equipment will be available after player clears Stage 18-33.
④ Rookie Arena victory mission added to daily and weekly missions.
⑤ New landscape mode added. To play the game in landscape mode, change the mode in Settings.
⑥ Adjusted the balance of various characters (Please refer to the announcement about character skills adjustment).
⑦ Enabled the Skill Reset function temporarily due to the big-scale character balance adjustment.
* Skill Reset duration: From the end of Jan 12, 2023 maintenance to Jan 26, 2023 23:59:59 (UTC+9)
* How to reset: Nikke → Character Information → Skill Uninstaller in Skill to reset the character’s skills.
* Three Skill Uninstallers will be distributed through mail.
* All skill development materials used before will be returned after the Skill Reset.
8. Bug Fixes & Misc. Updates
Detailed information regarding optimizations and bug fixes will be given upon completion of the maintenance.