Action Taimanin
October 1st Maintenance Complete
The maintenance for October 1st, 2024, is complete.
1. The Hermit Taimanin is here!
A new playable character "Inage Natsu" joins the fight!
A pickup gacha featuring increased drop rates for Natsu's exclusive weapon is now available!
Roll the gacha several times for a guaranteed UR weapon voucher!
※ Pickup Gacha Period: ~ Nov. 5th, 2024, 01:59 (UTC)
※ Reward: "Voucher: Ultimate Weapon U"
1-1. Shop of Desires Updated!
You can now purchase Natsu's limited-time costume in the Shop of Desires!
※ Sale Item: "Nightfall Spideress"
※ Sale Period: ~ Nov. 5th, 2024, 01:59 (UTC)
1-2. New Playable Natsu Celebratory Achievement Event!
An achievement event is being held to celebrate the arrival of the new playable character, Natsu!
Clear missions and receive items necessary for advancing, leveling up, and increasing intimacy!
※ Event Period: ~ Nov. 12th, 2024, 01:59 (UTC)
※ Mission Details:
① Natsu Level-Up
└ Mission Rewards: Gems x 30 (Level 10), Gold x 50,000 (Level 20), Certificate x 40 (Level 30), Ore Kit x 10 (Level 40), Ore (Stellar) x 2 (Level 50), Ore (Stellar) x 4 (Level 60), Ore/Shard Box x 1 (Level 70), Crystal Kit x 1 (Level 75)
② Natsu Advancement
└ Mission Rewards: Gems x 30 (★2), Operational Plan x 20 (★3), Operational Plan x 20 (★4), Operational Plan x 20 (★5), Friend Emblem: Natsu x 2 (★6)
③ Clear Any Quest with Natsu
└ Mission Rewards: Gems x 30 (Clear 5 times), Enhancement Stone (High) x 10 (Clear 10 times), Strategy Manual (High) x 10 (Clear 25 times), Dango x 5 (Clear 50 times), Coffee x 5 (Clear 75 times), Sushi x 5 (Clear 100 times), Pink Rose x 5 (Clear 150 times), Love Letter x 1 (Clear 200 times)
④ Natsu Affinity Level-Up
└ Mission Rewards: Gacha Coin x 1 (Level 1), Gold Ingot (Large) x 10 (Level 2), Gacha Coin x 1 (Level 3), Gold Ingot (Large) x 20 (Level 4), Gacha Coin x 1 (Level 5)
⑤ Natsu Costume Collection
└ Mission Rewards: Gems x 10 (2 Costumes), Gems x 20 (3 Costumes), Gems x 30 (4 Costumes), Gems x 50 (5 Costumes)
2. Action Taimanin's 4th Anniversary!
2-1. Login Event is running!
Gifts for all users who log in every day!
A chance to obtain the 4th Anniversary limited costume "Kunoichi Murasaki"!
Log in for a total of 15 days out of 34, and receive various gifts!
※ Event Period: After maintenance on Oct. 1st, 2024 ~ Nov. 5th, 2024, 01:59 (UTC)
※ Users who log in before maintenance will be processed starting from Oct. 1st, 2024, 15:00 (UTC).
2-2. Team Battle Event Now Live!
The 4th Anniversary celebratory team battle, "Task Force Trinity" is live!
Gather points by clearing missions! The team with the most points wins!
All participants get the winning team's limited UR Weapon!
※ Period: ~ Oct. 15th, 2024, 14:59 (UTC)
※ Reward Redeem Period: Oct. 22nd, 2024, 01:59 (UTC)
※ Team Battle Mission Reward: "Task Force Document Ⅶ", "Voucher: Ultimate Weapon R", "Lobby Theme: Inageya", "Voucher: 4th Anniversary Limited Costume" and more.
※ After the Team Battle ends, a pickup gacha for the Winning Team's limited UR Weapon is scheduled.
2-3. Introducing the Inageya Gacha!
Use "Inageya Coins" or Gems acquired by events or as a login bonus,
and roll the limited-time "Inageya Gacha" filled with rare items!
Roll the gacha several times and receive a gacha streak reward!
※ Gacha Period: Nov. 5th, 2024, 01:59 (UTC)
※ "Gacha Coins" or "Gacha Tickets" cannot be used in the "Inageya Gacha".
※ Gacha Rewards: "Ticket: 4th Anniversary Limited Weapon", "Ticket: 4th Anniversary Limited Supporter", Crystal (Mirage), Crystal Kit and more
2-4. Secret Coupon Code Event Live!
A hint for a "Coupon" has been added to items related to Inageya.
Find the hints, and register the coupon to receive a special reward!
※ Event Period: ~ Nov. 5th, 2024, 01:59 (UTC)
※ Coupon Redeem Period: ~ Nov. 19th, 2024, 01:59 (UTC)
※ Coupon Redeem Reward: Gacha Coin Box x 1
2-5. Surprise Mission & Surprise Campaign #1 Commences!
During the season event period, Surprise Missions and Surprise Campaigns will be live every week!
Take advantage of the perks during the campaign period, clear missions, and receive rewards!
※ Please check the exact schedule for each week in the game.
◇ Surprise Mission
※ Period: ~ Oct. 8th, 2024, 01:59 (UTC).
※ Mission Details:
① Clear Event Quests
└ Mission Reward: Inageya Special Box x 3 (clear 10 times), Doki Doki Present x 2 (clear 20 times), Crystal Fragment x 3 (clear 30 times), Blank Emblem x 5 (clear 50 times), Secret Quest Retry Ticket x 2 (clear 70 times), Inageya Coin x 1 (clear 100 times)
② Get Supporter [Kung-Fu Girl] Kasumigaoka Rika Once
└ Mission Reward: Operational Plan x 10
③ Awaken [Kung-Fu Girl] Kasumigaoka Rika Twice
└ Mission Reward: Crystal Kit x 1
④ Enhance Supporters
└ Mission Reward: Material Kit (Low) x 20 (enhance 10 times), Material Kit (Normal) x 10 (enhance 50 times), Material Kit (High) x 5 (enhance 100 times)
◇ Surprise Campaign
※ Period: ~ Oct. 8th, 2024, 01:59 (UTC).
※ Campaign Perks
└ Event Quest AP multiplier max. 5 increase
└ Event Quest Gold Gain Increase
└ Desire Gain Increase
2-6. Event Limited Items Back In Store!
The last 1st ~ 3rd Anniversary event limited items will be back in the Mileage Store, Shop of Desires, VR Shop, and Arena Store
※ Purchase Period: ~ Oct. 15th, 2024, 01:59 (UTC)
※ Repeated Items
└ Mileage Store: "Lobby Theme: Task Force SITROOM", "Lobby Theme: Party Hall", "Lobby Theme: Building Rooftop"
└ Shop of Desires: "Voucher: Kunoichi Asagi", "Voucher: Kunoichi Yukikaze", "Voucher: Kunoichi Sakura", "Voucher: Kunoichi Rinko"
└ VR Shop: Weapon "【UR】 Karma-Yamikuimaru" (Asagi), Weapon "【UR】 Karma-Garou-Kiba" (Sakura), Weapon "【UR】 Karma-Onibimure" (Yukikaze)
└ Arena Store: "Commander Mark: 1st Anniversary", "Commander Mark: 2nd Anniversary", "Commander Mark: 3rd Anniversary", "Commander Mark: Snow Rabbit"
3. The new event "Welcome to Hei Long!" is now open!
Clear event stages to obtain event gacha tickets, and roll the event gacha for various rewards!
※ Event Period: ~ Oct. 29th, 2024, 01:59 (UTC)
※ Event Gacha Period: ~ Nov. 5th, 2024, 01:59 (UTC)
※ Event Gacha Special Reward: Supporter "【UR】 [Kung-Fu Girl] Kasumigaoka Rika"
※ Please refer to in-game explanations for detailed information about the event.
※ Event-exclusive materials cannot be used in the next event.
4. Pickup Gacha is Live!
Pickup Gacha with an increased drop rate of the new supporter "【UR】 [Kung-Fu Girl] Nanase Mai" is open!
Roll the Gacha a certain amount of times to get a guaranteed reward!
※ Period: ~ Oct. 29th, 2024, 01:59 (UTC)
※ Supporter "【UR】 [Kung-Fu Girl] Nanase Mai" can also be purchased in the Shop of Desires.
5. Golden Pass is open!
Obtain a variety of rewards just by clearing missions!
Purchase the Special Pass and receive additional and limited rewards!
※ Special Pass Reward: Limited costume "Alluring Knight" (Ingrid), etc.
※ Golden Pass Period: ~ Nov. 5th, 2024, 01:59 (UTC)
6. Limited-Time Costumes Return!
3 Limited-Time costumes of the "Happy Halloween" series are back!
※ Returning Costumes: "Dark Witch" (Asagi), "Full Moon Werewolf" (Sakura), Lil` Miss Carnage (Yukikaze)
※ Sales Period: ~ Oct. 15th, 2024, 01:59 (UTC)
7. Introducing the Club System
The all-new "Club" system has been officially added!
Please refer to the notice for more details about the "Club"
https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1335200/view/4588693747021587485?l=english
8. Super Shortcut Package Improved
└ Package details and prices have been changed.
└ Package rewards now go straight into your Mailbox. The rewards can also be checked on the package purchase page. (This does not apply to those who previously purchased.)
9. Improvements and bug fixes
└ The mission and rewards page of the Golden Pass has been improved.
└ Fixed a text error in the skill effects description of the supporter '[Choir] Phantasma' in English.
└ Fixed an anomaly where partial texts weren't displayed properly in the Dispatch Facility.
└ Fixed an anomaly where partial slot effects of the skill "Storm Zone" of the playable character "Kurenai" didn't apply properly.
└ Fixed an anomaly where an error code would appear in certain circumstances when owning the playable character "Phantasma".
10. Suspension of cheating users
To create a healthy gaming environment, we have imposed disciplinary measures on accounts found to be cheating in the game.
The following 7 accounts have been suspended due to disciplinary measures.
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***mander4364184
***mander3532347
***mander1615608
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***mander2478909
If you want to appeal the suspension, please get in touch with support@gremorygames.com.
To protect the users who play the game fairly, GREMORY GAMES will continue to respond strictly to unfair advantages acquired through improper means and actions.
Stay tuned!
[IMPORTANT] Upcoming Maintenance on October 1st
We are planning maintenance as shown in the following schedule. You won't be able to play the game during maintenance.
Maintenance Schedule: 02:00-06:00 October 1st, 2024 (UTC)
※ Maintenance Schedule is subject to change.
[IMPORTANT] Suspension of cheating users
The following 13 accounts are subject to punishment for cheating.
Some accounts can be banned permanantly according to the respective level of suspension.
***hrosyne
***mander9519699
**人
***鴉
***TH
***リョウ
***蛀虫
*幽
***mander2652459
***mander4425729
***mander7403061
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***少一次送礼物
If you want to appeal the suspension, please contact support@gremorygames.com.
To protect the users who play the game fairly, GREMORY GAMES will continue to respond strictly to any unfair advantages acquired through improper means and actions.
Thank you.
September 24th Update Complete
The update for September 24th, 2024, is complete.
If the update hasn't been applied, please restart the game to apply the update.
1. Limited-Time Costume Repeat Package is now available!
The perfect chance to get a previously released limited-time costume!
Don't miss Astaroth's limited-time "Autumn Queen" package and Maika's limited-time "Scorching Autumn" package!
2. Limited-Time Package Repeat!
Thanks to all your love and support, the limited-time "Silver Twilight" package which contains a limited costume will be back for grabs!
※ Period: ~ Oct. 8th, 2024, 01:59 (UTC)
3. Surprise Missions & Surprise Campaign #4 Commences!
Surprise Missions and Campaign will be held during the Seasonal Event!
Take advantage of the perks during the Campaign period to clear missions and receive rewards!
※ Please check the exact schedule for each week in the game.
◇ Surprise Missions
※ Event Period: ~ Oct. 1st, 2024, 01:59 (UTC)
※ Mission Details: Clear Daily Quests
└ Mission Rewards: Accelerator x 10 (Clear 10 times), Fiber (Colorless) x 2 (Clear 20 times), Crystal Fragment x 3 (Clear 30 times), Blank Emblem x 5 (Clear 50 times), Core Module (High) x 10 (Clear 70 times), Element Kit (UR) x 3 (Clear 100 times)
◇ Surprise Campaign
※ Event Period: ~ Oct. 1st, 2024, 01:59 (UTC)
※ Campaign Perks
└ Daily Quest AP consumption decrease
4. Limited-Time Costumes Return!
2 Limited-Time costumes of the "Autumn Breezes" series are back!
※ Returning Costumes: "Autumn Witch" (Annerose), "Autumn Fest Eyepatch" (Aina)
※ Sales Period: ~ Oct. 8th, 2024, 01:59 (UTC)
Stay tuned!
[IMPORTANT] Update Notice
Action Taimanin is scheduled to be updated on September 24th, 2024, 02:00 (UTC). The game won't be shut down during the process and you may keep playing the game.
※ If you have logged into the game before September 24th, 2024, 02:00 (UTC), please restart the game to apply the update correctly.
※ The update time is subject to change.
【New Content Update】 Club
Join a Club to receive Club-exclusive rewards and explore new content where you can cooperate with other commanders!
◇ Creating and Joining a Club
Only commanders with a rank of 30 or higher can create a Club, but anyone can join. However, if your in-game language differs from the Club’s main language, you may be restricted from joining. The Club Master can decide whether to allow/deny applications on the Club’s information page, and a Club can have up to 20 members.
Club Chatting: A communication tool for commanders in the same Club. You can chat with each other or check updates such as other members' rare item acquisitions or successful enchants. Members can individually set what information is shown in the chat.
Club Login: By logging in daily, commanders can receive a Club Login Bonus. In addition to the basic login bonus rewards, a special login bonus focused on items, gacha, and more will be offered at a low cost.
Club Buff: Clubs offer commanders various buffs that help in battles. Club Buffs are applied individually and can be upgraded with Club Buff Points which are given based on the number of characters each commander owns. Club Buffs can be stacked with existing Awaken Skills.
Club Party: The Club Master can activate a maximum of 2 buffs that apply to the entire Club for a certain amount of time.
Club Donation: By donating various materials, commanders can earn Club Points and Club Attribute Points. Club Attribute Points are tracked daily and reset anew every 15:00 (UTC), which is applied to the Club Rank in real-time.
Club Store: Use Club Points obtained from Club Donations to buy various items. As the Club Store level increases, so does the item variety. The paid Club Package is also available at the Club Store, and when one member purchases it, all other members receive additional presents.
Club Facilities: Use Club Attribute Points to upgrade facilities within the Club. Upgrading facilities will upgrade the Club Party, Club Store, and Club Donation levels while increasing the maximum level for Club Buffs available to members.
Club Pass: Earn Club Pass rewards by completing Club Pass missions, and unlock a special reward with a special reward key obtained from the Club Store, etc. The Club Pass mission progress reflects the combined efforts of all members.
◇ Club Rank
Weekly/Monthly Club Ranks are tallied through a sum of Club Attribute Points gained from Club Daily Login and Club Donation. Be sure to participate in club activities to reach higher ranks.
◇ Club Quests
Club-exclusive battle content such as Club Raid will be added through future updates.
These contents will be designed to cooperate with other members to receive various items as rewards.
September 17th Update Complete
The update for September 17th, 2024 is complete.
If the update hasn't been applied, please restart the game to apply the update.
1. I, am a succubus, you know? Singing in a choir......
The "Phantasmal Choir" package is for sale!
Don't miss the package deal where you can obtain a limited weapon, supporter, and costume exclusive to Phantasma!
※ Period: ~ Oct. 15th, 2024, 01:59 (UTC)
2. Main Chapter 22 is here!
The task force, now assigned to hunt down rogue Taimanins,
Heads to the Chinese Union to find new leads for the real culprit who attacked the UFS congressman.
There, they meet Su's old friend.
Main Chapter 22 'The Chinese Union' Open!
The story continues!
2-1. New Main Chapter Celebratory Achievement Event!
Surprise missions and campaign are being held to celebrate the new Main Chapter 22!
◇ Chapter Open Celebratory Mission
※ Period: ~ Oct. 1st, 2024, 01:59 (UTC)
※ Mission Details: Clear Chapter 22 stages
└ Mission Reward: Tsukimi Dango, Friend Emblem Pack, Cutting Fluid/Ritual Bell Kit, Fuuma Plushie, Gacha Coin, Rotation Gacha Coin, Limited Gacha Coin
◇ Chapter Open Celebratory Campaign
※ Period: ~ Oct. 1st, 2024, 01:59 (UTC)
※ Campaign Perk
└ Main Quest AP consumption reduced
3. Limited-Time Package Repeat!
Thanks to all your love and support, the limited-time "Troop Leader", "Secret Weapon A-01R", and "Blackbeard Kirara" packages which include a limited costume will be back for grabs!
※ Period: ~ Oct. 1st, 2024 01:59 (UTC)
4. Surprise Missions & Surprise Campaign #3 Commences!
Surprise missions and campaign will be held during the Seasonal Event!
Take advantage of the perks during the Campaign period to clear missions and receive rewards!
※ Please check the exact schedule for each week in the game.
◇ Surprise Missions
※ Event Period: ~ Sep. 24th, 2024, 01:59 (UTC)
※ Mission Details:
① Clear Event Quests
└ Mission Rewards: Correspondent Message x 1 (Clear 10 times), Nanometal (Colorless) x 2 (Clear 20 times), Crystal Fragment x 3 (Clear 30 times), Blank Emblem x 5 (Clear 50 times), Bead (UR) x 3 (Clear 70 times), Magatama Attribute Change Coin x 2 (Clear 100 times)
◇ Surprise Campaign
※ Event Period: ~ Sep. 24th, 2024, 01:59 (UTC)
※ Campaign Perks
└ Event Quest AP consumption reduced
5. Repeat Event "Shadow Behind the Scenes" is back!
Clear event stages to obtain gacha tickets and acquire various rewards by rolling the event gacha!
※ Event Period: ~ Oct. 15th, 2024, 01:59 (UTC)
※ Event Gacha Period: ~ Oct. 22nd, 2024, 01:59 (UTC)
※ Please refer to in-game explanations for detailed information about the event.
※ Event-exclusive gacha tickets cannot be used in the next event.
6. Pickup Gacha is Live!
Pickup Gacha with an increased drop rate of weapons and supporters is open!
Roll the Gacha a certain amount of times to get a guaranteed reward!
※ Each Pickup Gacha is separate and does not share the gacha progress bar.
※ "Limited Gacha Coin" can be used in the "Phantasmal Choir" Pickup Gacha
※ "Gacha Coin" and "Rotation Gacha Coin" cannot be used in the "Phantasmal Choir" Pickup Gacha, and Pickup Gacha rewards cannot be obtained from normal gachas (Premium, Ticket, Rotation gachas).
◇ Pickup Gacha 1 (Limited): Supporter "【UR】 [Choir] Phantasma", Weapon "【UR】 Golden Seraph" (Phantasma), Weapon "【SR】 Sacred Globe" (Phantasma)
※ Period: ~ Oct. 15th, 2024, 01:59 (UTC)
※ Supporter "【UR】 [Choir] Phantasma" and weapon "【UR】 Golden Seraph" can be purchased in the Shop of Desires.
◇ Pickup Gacha 2 (Repeat): Supporter "【UR】 Echizen Saya"
※ Period: ~ Oct. 15th, 2024, 01:59 (UTC)
※ Supporter "【UR】 Echizen Saya" can be purchased in the Shop of Desires.
7. New Limited-time costumes added!
2 new costumes from the "Autumn Breezes" series have been added!
※ Added Costume: "Autumn Tactician" (Lapis), "Autumn Gal" (Francis)
※ Sales Period: ~ Oct. 8th, 2024, 01:59 (UTC)
8. Limited-Time Costumes Return!
2 Limited-Time costumes of the "Autumn Breezes" series are back!
※ Returning Costumes: "Autumn Volt" (Rin), "Autumn Fox" (Sora)
※ Sales Period: ~ Oct. 1st, 2024, 01:59 (UTC)
Stay tuned!
[IMPORTANT] Customer Support will be on break
We would like to inform you that Action Taimanin Customer Support is taking a break on the following dates:
September 16th, 2024 (Mon) ~ September 18th, 2024 (Wed).
Should you contact us during this time, we kindly ask for your patience and will get back to you as soon as we return.
For more questions on the game, please check the FAQs on the official website.
Thank you for your understanding.
September 10th Update Complete
The update for September 10th, 2024 is complete.
If the update hasn't been applied, please restart the game to apply the update.
1. Limited-Time Package Repeat!
Thanks to all your love and support, the limited-time "Guardian Gear" package which contains a limited costume will be back for grabs!
※ Period: ~ Sep. 24th, 2024, 01:59 (UTC)
2. Limited-Time Costume Repeat Package is now available!
The perfect chance to get a previously released limited-time costume!
Don't miss out on the "Nurse Kirara" package which includes Kirara's limited-time costume "Nurse Kirara" and more!
※ Period: ~ Sep. 24th, 2024, 01:59 (UTC)
3. Surprise Missions & Surprise Campaign #2 Commences!
Surprise Missions and Campaign will be held during the Seasonal Event!
Take advantage of the perks during the Campaign period to clear missions and receive rewards!
※ Please check the exact schedule for each week in the game.
◇ Surprise Missions
※ Event Period: ~ Sep. 17th, 2024, 01:59 (UTC)
※ Mission Details: Clear Daily Quests
└ Mission Rewards: Operational Plan x 5 (Clear 10 times), Fiber (Colorless) x 2 (Clear 20 times), Crystal Fragment x 3 (Clear 30 times), Blank Emblem x 5 (Clear 50 times), Core Module (High) x 10 (Clear 70 times), Orb Kit (UR) x 3 (Clear 100 times)
◇ Surprise Campaign
※ Event Period: ~ Sep. 17th, 2024, 01:59 (UTC)
※ Campaign Perks
└ Daily Quest AP consumption decrease
4. Repeat Event "Su Jinglei's Day Off" is back!
Clear event stages to obtain gacha tickets and acquire various rewards by rolling the event gacha!
※ Event Period: ~ Oct. 8th, 2024, 01:59 (UTC)
※ Event Gacha Period: ~ Oct. 15th, 2024, 01:59 (UTC)
※ Please refer to in-game explanations for detailed information about the event.
※ Event-exclusive gacha tickets cannot be used in the next event.
5. Pickup Gacha is Live!
Pickup Gacha with an increased drop rate of weapons and supporters is open!
Roll the Gacha a certain amount of times to get a guaranteed reward!
※ Each Pickup Gacha is separate and does not share the gacha progress bar.
※ "Limited Gacha Coin" can be used in the "Guardian Gear" Pickup Gacha
※ "Gacha Coin" and "Rotation Gacha Coin" cannot be used in the "Guardian Gear" Pickup Gacha, and Pickup Gacha rewards cannot be obtained from normal gachas (Premium, Ticket, Rotation gachas).
◇ Pickup Gacha 1 (Limited) (Repeat): Supporter "【UR】 [Gear] Amamiya Shisui", Weapon "【UR】 Guardian Gear Type.26" (Shisui), Weapon "【SR】 Prototype Guardian Gear" (Shisui)
※ Period: ~ Sep. 24th, 2024 01:59 (UTC)
◇ Pickup Gacha 2 (Repeat): Supporter "【UR】 Fuuma Hibiki"
※ Period: ~ Oct. 8th, 2024 01:59 (UTC)
※ Supporter "【UR】 Fumma Hibiki" can be purchased in the Shop of Desires.
6. Limited-time costume makes a return!
3 Limited-Time costumes of the "Autumn Breezes" series are back!
※ Returning Costumes: "Autumn Visitor" (Emily), "Autumn Knight" (Ingrid), "Autumn Gourmet" (Noah)
※ Sales Period: ~ Sep. 24th, 2024, 01:59 (UTC)
7. Suspension of cheating users
To create a healthy gaming environment, we have imposed disciplinary measures on accounts found to be cheating in the game.
The following 17 accounts have been suspended due to disciplinary measures.
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***mander6156432
***mander3142483
***mander2615447
***雪风
***精魅魔
***owyrguhmuc
***르헨
***mander656578
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***mander9248027
***mander9365818
***mander5230978
***mander6024377
***ketPai
***rua
If you want to appeal the suspension, please contact support@gremorygames.com.
To protect the users who play the game fairly, GREMORY GAMES will continue to respond strictly to any unfair advantages acquired through improper means and actions.
Stay tuned!
[IMPORTANT] Update Notice
Action Taimanin is scheduled to be updated on September 10th, 2024, 02:00 (UTC). The game won't be shut down during the process and you may keep playing the game.
※ If you have logged into the game before September 10th, 2024, 02:00 (UTC), please restart the game to apply the update correctly.
※ The update time is subject to change.