[Update][August 27] Update Notes (Updated on August 27, 02:45 UTC)

Guide your Star-kissed Saviors, StarSavior!
Greetings, Captain! This is your Liaison Officer, GM Lisa.

We would like to inform you about the August 27 update.

​▣ Maintenance Schedule: August 27, 01:00 - 03:00 UTC (2 hours)
▣ Maintenance Impact: Unable to access the game during maintenance; any Journey in progress before maintenance will be reset.
▣ Maintenance Compensation: 100 Stellagems + 2 Standard Savior Observation Tickets

※ The details in these patch notes may be subject to change depending on the update schedule. For the most accurate information, please check in-game after the update.

1. Featured Savior Observation
▶ The Savior “Lyn”’ can be obtained through Observation > Featured Savior Observation in-game.
▶ Event Period: After the August 27 maintenance – September 9, 19:00 UTC

"You did great! Here's a pat on the head. Pat pat~"

A girl from the Wind Moon Sect. Before coming to NOA, she taught manners and etiquette to children, so she often speaks like a teacher. Except for putting herbs in all the dishes, she was a perfect teacher for children.

2. Featured Arcana Observation
▶ The Arcana “A White Moon Shines With the Sun's Warmth” can be obtained through Observation > Featured Arcana Observation in-game.
▶ Event Period: After the August 27 maintenance – September 9, 19:00 UTC

※ During a Journey, the rewards obtained may vary depending on the choices made in Journey events.

3. Cosmo Gate Prism Season 2
▶ The Cosmo Gate Prism Season 2 will start.
▶ Event Period: After maintenance on August 27 - September 2, 19:00 UTC
▶ Settlement Period: September 2,  19:00 - September 9, 19:00 UTC

※ Cosmo Gate cannot be played during the Settlement Period.
※ Challenge of the Stars EX will be applied during Prism Season 2.
※ During Prism Season 2, “Demoraigis: Alpha,” “Mogulus,” and “Tyria” will appear as Raid Bosses.

▶ Challenge of the Stars is revamped into Challenge of the Stars EX, where difficulty increases with each Stage.
- As the Stage increases, the enemy boss's ATK/HP/DEF increases.
- New Challenge Effects are added upon reaching certain Stages.
- Added Challenge Effects remain active in subsequent Stages.
- Bonus Score is applied based on the Stage.
- On the Stage selection screen, you can check the enemy boss Enhancement Effects and Challenge Effects for that Stage.

4. Operation Sector Expansion
▶ Normal Operation sectors have been expanded to 40 stages.
▶ Hard Operation sectors have been expanded to 30 stages.
- With the addition of new Sectors, Guide Missions, Operation Breakthrough Missions, Rankings, and Achievements have also been added.
- “Savior HQ Facility Missions” have been added to Challenges.

- The Max Level of the NOA Funding Facility has been expanded to Level 13.

- The Max Level of the Regional Dispatch Facility has been expanded to Level 12.

5. Interstellar Corridor Depth Expansion
▶ The maximum Depth of the Endless Corridor has been expanded to 450.
- With the addition of new Depths, Conquest Missions, Rankings, and Achievements have also been expanded.
- Following the expansion of the Endless Corridor, Skip Battle is now supported for the existing Depth 351-400 range.

6. Journey Content Improvements
▶ At the end of a Journey, the chance for owned Potentials to be converted into Blessings has been increased.
▶ At the end of a Journey, the chance to obtain Transcendence Stat Blessings based on owned Stats has been increased.
▶ The chance to obtain Potentials from the Blessings of the Stellar Archive assigned to the Journey has been increased.
▶ The values of Focus/Protection Stat Blessings have been increased.

[Focus]

[Protection]

▶ The Focus and Protection values of Journey Stat Enhancement obtained through Savior Resonance Enhancement have been increased.

▶ Rewards from Apocalypse events during Journeys have been increased.

※ Lisette's Daily Routine: The probability of receiving rewards that grant both Old Coin and Condition remains unchanged.
※ Lisette's Irresistible Offer: The newly added [Journey Status: Trend Chaser] reduces Training Failure Rate.

7. Event
The “Hunt Quest Boost Missions” event will begin.
▶ Event Period: After the August 27 maintenance - September 2, 19:00 UTC

8. Cash Shop Product Sales
▶ Sales of the “Free Savior Resonance Package” and “Advanced Packages” will begin.
For more details, please check the Shop menu on the left side of the Main Lobby in-game.

▶ Operation Breakthrough Pass Vol. 4 has been added.
▶ Hard Operation Breakthrough Pass Vol. 3 has been added.

9. Improvements and Changes
▶ UI visibility for the Cosmo Gate Settlement Reward popup has been improved in the English language setting.
▶ The quality of the main illustration for the event [Metabasis of Ashen Embers] has been improved.
▶ In the Arcana Formation screen, Arcana preset names will no longer reset when using Remove All.
▶ Unused “Summer Sun Featured Observation Ticket” items stored in Storage will be removed.
▶ Improvements have been made to stabilize server connections and the service environment.
▶ The weighting of some Stats used to calculate Gear Score has been adjusted.
- CRIT Rate / CRIT DMG: Their weighting in Gear Score calculations has been slightly increased.
- Effect Hit / Effect RES: Their weighting in Gear Score calculations has been slightly decreased.
※ Actual Gear Stats remain unchanged.

10. Bug Fixes
▶ Fixed an issue where the game would unexpectedly close when progressing through the Tutorial in Compatibility Mode (OpenGL) on certain mobile devices.
▶ Fixed an issue where the Rotation Ban penalty was not applied during “Revenge Match” in Gauntlet Strategy Battle.
▶ Fixed an issue where the previous Stat value would wrap to a new line when the value was in the hundreds of thousands during Limit Break or Stellar Sigil Engraving.
▶ Fixed an issue where dialogue was displayed during certain presentation sections of Savior “Harley's” Journey Story.
▶ Fixed typos in some Event and Arcana Story text in the Korean language setting.
▶ Fixed an issue where the Skill animation appeared unnatural when certain Saviors used a Skill targeting a single ally on themselves on specific maps. (Updated on August 27, 02:45 UTC)
※ This issue is scheduled to be fixed in the September 17 update. We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience.
▶ Fixed an issue where the “Current” text in the Gauntlet Ranked Match rewards pop-up wrapped to a new line in certain language settings.
▶ Fixed an issue where certain motions of Savior Cristelle appeared unnatural.
▶ Fixed an issue where the Challenge of the Stars Bonus Score UI was not displayed in Cosmo Gate.

[Notes]
- The schedule may be subject to change depending on the update status. If there are any changes, additional details will be provided through this notice.
- For mobile devices, data may be required to download the update after reconnecting, so we recommend using Wi-Fi