Updates/January 2012

Though confirmed through official sources, the following information is subject to change.

Update 141

January 27, 2012

GUARDIANS Chronicle

• GUARDIANS Chronicle has come to an end with a grand total of [...] monsters killed, unlocking all reward panels! Congratulations! Stay tuned for details on when the event rewards will be distributed.

Golden Light Weeks

• The following missions will feature boosted EXP payout through March 1, 2012, as part of the New Year Special Weeks:
  • Bruce's Dungeon (Dagora GUARDIANS Branch)
  • Military Subway (AMF Metro Platform to AMF Central Command area)

Seasonal lobbies

• Valentine's decorations will be up in Clyez City through March 1, 2012.

New GUARDIANS advanced mission

• Protectors ε' C-S3 has been added to the Resident Security Department. This is a new type of GAM known as "extra stage.". Unlike other advanced missions, extra stage missions do not require particular amounts of AMP to play. Instead, access is based on character level as with any other mission.
• GAM Standby Area, a new standby area for extra stage recruitment, has been added.

Updated missions

• The GUARDIANS Chronicle prologue mission Chronicles HQ has been made permanent. Although additional points cannot be earned, any unused points can be redeemed for your reward.
• The following new items have been added to Special Exchange 2:
  • Researching...
• Difficulties S2-S3 have been added to Military Subway.
• Bruce's Dungeon C-A has been updated to AOTI standards; difficulty S3 has been added.
• The following recruitment missions have been updated to display the fastest clear times of Bruce's Dungeon S3 for all members in the standby room:
  • Holtes Standby Area (party missions)
  • Holtes Standby Area (versus missions)
  • Ohtoku Standby Area
  • Holtes Standby Area (party missions)
  • Dagora Standby Area (versus missions)

GUARDIANS advanced style

• The following new weapon skills have been added to GAS:
  • Rifle C Rate+ LV1-2
  • Shotgun C Rate+ LV1-2
  • Longbow C Rate+ LV1-2
  • Grenade C Rate+ LV1-2
  • Laser Cannon C Rate+ LV1-2
  • Twin Handgun C Rate+ LV1-2
  • Handgun C Rate+ LV1-2
  • Crossbow C Rate+ LV1-2
  • Card C Rate+ LV1-2
  • Machinegun C Rate+ LV1-2
  • Rod C Rate+ LV1-2
  • Wand C Rate+ LV1-2
  • TCSM C Rate+ LV1-2

System updates

• The following photon art adjustments have been made:
  • Spinning Break:
    1. Power boosted for parts 2 and 3.
    2. Part 1 hits one additional target.
  • Tornado Break:
    1. Overall power and accuracy boosted.
    2. Part 1 hits one additional target; part 2 hits two additional targets.
  • Bogga Zubba:
    1. Overall power boosted.
    2. Hits two additional targets.
  • Bukuu Rensen-ga:
    1. Overall power and accuracy boosted.
    2. Part 2 hits one additional target.
  • Shunbu Shouren-zan:
    1. Part 1 hits one additional target; part 2 hits two additional targets.
  • Senten Kanzan-ga:
    1. Overall accuracy boosted.
  • Barta:
    1. Power boosted.
  • Zonde:
    1. Power boosted.
  • Megid:
    1. Power boosted.
• Note that the TECHNIC adjustments also apply to these particular TECHNICs when they are used by monsters.

Item updates

• The following new items have been added:
  • Researching...
• BT Box will be available for purchase at the Variety Shop for the duration of the Valentine lobbies.
• Casino Voloyal's exchange counter has been updated with the normal rotation of room decorations.

Update 140

January 13, 2012

GUARDIANS Chronicle

• Scorched Valley C-S3 has been added and will be available for the remainder of GUARDIANS Chronicle.
• Chronicles HQ has been updated with details on the new event mission.

Seasonal lobbies

• Winter decorations will be up in Clyez and Holtes Cities through January 26, 2012.

Item updates

• The following new items have been added:
  • Noble Halo (dagger)
  • Flame Garment (extra unit)
• Snowman will be available for purchase at the Variety Shop for the duration of the winter lobbies.
• Casino Voloyal's exchange counter has been updated with the normal rotation of room decorations.