Updates/August 2008

The following updates occurred during August of 2008.

Update 056

August 22, 2008

Seasonal events

• Following its three week run, the Holy Light Festa has come to an end, but the festivities have only begun in as the fireworks event kicks off. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through Ohtoku City as the warm glow of fireworks illuminate the night sky. Don't forget to pick up your supply of De Ragan's Breath to participate in the summer event!

Maximum Attack G

• The second run of Maximum Attack G has ended, bringing the total number of enemies killed to 270,624,674! Excellent work, everyone! With the close of this event, the rewards from the first event have also ended, but the rewards earned in the second running will be coming soon. Stay tuned for details on when we can expect to see these.

New story mission

• The fifth chapter of Episode 3 has been released.

Mission name	Ranks	Start lobby	Start counter	End lobby
Ambition's End 1	C-A	Clyez City: 5th Floor	GUARDIANS HQ	Il Cabo Base
Ambition's End 2	C-A	Il Cabo Base	Illuminus Lab Area	Clyez City: 5th Floor

New free missions

• Four new missions have been released (two post-event, one co-op and one rare mission) along with new S2 difficulties for five existing missions.

Mission name	Ranks	Start lobby	Start counter	End lobby
Maximum Attack G'	C-A	Clyez City: 5th Floor	GUARDIANS HQ	Clyez City: 5th Floor
Program DF'	C-A	Clyez City: 5th Floor	Bonus Counter	Clyez City: 5th Floor
Flowery Pursuit	C-S2	Saguraki C.D.	Ohtoku City Area	Ohtoku City
Sacred Stream	S2	Ohtoku City	COG: Pavilion of Air	Pavilion of Air: Top
White Beast	S2	Pavilion of Air: Top	Shitenkaku Area	Shitenkaku
Sakura Blast	S2	Kugo Hot Springs	Kego Clearing Area	Saguraki C.D.
Hill of Spores	S2	Shikon Tanze route	Old Village Area	Habirao F.D.: Village
Dancing Birds	S2	Habirao F.D.: Village	Saguraki C.D. Area	Saguraki C.D.
Phantom Fissure	C-S	Random	Random	Various

GUARDIANS Boost Road

• GUARDIANS Boost Road has begun on Neudaiz! This event will run from now through September 25, awarding a drop boost to participants based on the number of points earned from the following missions.
  • Sacred Stream
  • White Beast
  • Flowery Pursuit
  • Hill of Spores
  • Dancing Birds

New items

• Many new 8-9★ weapon synthesis boards are available in shops across Gurhal.
• The new missions and higher difficulties have introduced numerous high-grade new weapons and line shields to the game.
• Casino Voloyal's exchange counter has received a new jukebox disc.

Update 055

August 1, 2008

Seasonal events

• The annual Holy Light Festa on Neudaiz has returned, bringing with it the rare Jaggo Acte! This event is scheduled to run through August 21.

Maximum Attack G

• The long-delayed Maximum Attack G extension has begun and is scheduled to run through August 21! The following missions will be available again at GUARDIANS HQ in Clyez City.

Mission name	Ranks	Start lobby	Start counter	End lobby
Maximum Attack G	C-S	Clyez City: 5th Floor	GUARDIANS HQ	Clyez City: 5th Floor
Gifts from Beyond	--	Clyez City: 5th Floor	GUARDIANS HQ	Clyez City: 5th Floor
Hit the Counter!	--	Clyez City: 5th Floor	GUARDIANS HQ	Clyez City: 5th Floor

Reward distribution

• The rewards for the initial run of Maximum Attack G have been delivered. These include the following for all players:
  • Three weeks of megaholy Photon Fortune for all races.
  • All clothes and parts half price at NPC shops for three weeks.
  • Free makeovers at Lumilass for three weeks.
  • Weapon and line shield synthesis success rates boosted by 20% for three weeks.
• Individual rewards have also been distributed to all eligible players via their common box. Remember, you must log in to your account between now and September 30 to claim your prizes! Individual rewards include:
  • Treasure Chest (You must have completed at least one run of Maximum Attack G.)
  • Rappy Tip (You must have completed at least one run of Maximum Attack G.)
  • Gold Medal (Time attack leader board prize.)
  • Silver Medal (Time attack leader board prize.)
  • Bronze Medal (Time attack leader board prize.)
  • Spread Needle/G (Kill count leader board prize.)
• The Knuckles and Amy room decorations from the Sonic birthday event have been delivered to the common boxes of all participants.

New items

• Casino Voloyal's exchange counter has been updated, temporarily swapping out the Sweet/Berry series of room decorations with the Goth series.
• The Light Festival Décor is available for purchase for the three week duration of the Holy Light Festa.

System update

• The character level cap has been increased to LV140.
• A Universe Transporter has been added to GUARDIANS HQ on the 5th floor of Clyez City.
• An item vendor, Universe Transporter and Photon Charger have all been added to the GUARDIANS Branch of each planet.