[p align="start"]Hello Lumia Island survivors![/p][p][/p][p align="start"]Join us as we start the count down to the New Year with two new login events![/p][p align="start"] You can earn extra A-Coin and even get up to 10 Matsuri Tokens to grab those items you’ve been wanting![/p][p][/p][p align="start"]We're also bringing back our "Dual Modules" back! Check their effect below and don't miss out this chance to expand your item collection![/p][p align="start"][/p]
[p align="start"]1. Event Period - Monday, December 29th 2025 02:00 to Thursday, January 1st 2026 19:59 (UTC)[/p][p align="start"]2. Details - Log in during the event period to get rewards![/p][table equalcells="1" colwidth=","][tr][td][p]Claiming Period[/p][/td][td][p]Reward[/p][/td][/tr][tr][td][p]Mon, Dec 29th 02:00 to Mon, Dec 29th 19:59 (UTC)[/p][/td][td][p]2 Matsuri Tokens + 1,000 A-Coin + A-Coin Boost (1 Day) + XP Boost (1 Day)[/p][/td][/tr][tr][td][p]Mon, Dec 29th 20:00 to Tues, Dec 30th 19:59 (UTC)[/p][/td][td][p]2 Matsuri Tokens + 1,000 A-Coin + A-Coin Boost (1 Day) + XP Boost (1 Day)[/p][/td][/tr][tr][td][p]Tues, Dec 30th 20:00 to Weds, Dec 31st 19:59 (UTC)[/p][/td][td][p]2 Matsuri Tokens + 1,000 A-Coin + A-Coin Boost (1 Day) + XP Boost (1 Day)[/p][/td][/tr][tr][td][p]Weds, Dec 31st 20:00 to Thurs, Jan 1st 19:59 (UTC)[/p][/td][td][p]4 Matsuri Tokens + 1,000 A-Coin + A-Coin Boost (1 Day) + XP Boost (1 Day)[/p][/td][/tr][p align="start"] [/p]
Event 2: Hello 2026! Login Event
[p align="start"]1. Event Period - Wednesday, December 31st 2025 20:00 to Sunday, January 4th 19:59 (UTC)[/p][p align="start"]2. Details - Log in during the event period to get rewards![/p][table equalcells="1" colwidth=","][tr][td][p]Claiming Period[/td][td][p]Reward[TAG-90][/td][/tr][tr][td][p]Weds, Dec 31st 20:00 to Thurs, Jan 1st 19:59 (UTC)[/td][td][p]Dual Module + Skin Data Box Set + A-Coin Boost (1 Day) + XP Boost (1 Day)[TAG-100][/td][/tr][tr][td][p]Thurs, Jan 1st 20:00 to Fri, Jan 2nd 19:59 (UTC)[TAG-106][/td][td][p]100 Event NP (7 Days) + 1,000 A-Coin + 1 Season Fragment Pack + 5 Common Season Fragments Pack + A-Coin Boost (1 Day) + XP Boost (1 Day)[TAG-110][/td][/tr][tr][td][p]Fri, Jan 2nd 20:00 to Sat, Jan 3rd 19:59 (UTC)[/td][td][p]1,000 A-Coin + 1 Season Fragment Pack + 5 Common Season Fragments Pack + A-Coin Boost (1 Day) + XP Boost (1 Day)[TAG-120][/td][/tr][tr][td][p]Sat, Jan 3rd 20:00 to Sun, Jan 4th 19:59 (UTC)[/td][td][p]1,000 A-Coin + 1 Season Fragment Pack + 5 Common Season Fragments Pack + A-Coin Boost (1 Day) + XP Boost (1 Day)[TAG-130][/td][/tr][p align="start"] [p align="start"]*Event Notes - Rewards will be delivered to your mailbox immediately upon access, and you'll have 1 day to claim them. - Rewards that are expired will not be reissued. - Please restart the game if you have not received your reward.
[Eternal Return x Guilty Gear -Strive-] Chapter 3
[p]Hello Lumia Island survivors,
Chapter 3 of \[Eternal Return x Guilty Gear -Strive-] is out!
[img src="https://clan.akamai.steamstatic.com/images/34875433/95fbf2fd7b60463b5ba4cfd82be19905cfed99ca.png"][/p][p][/p][p]Check it out below, along with news and events we've prepared for you!
[p]We'll be rolling out the 9.6c Hotfix at 10:00 (UTC).[/p][p]*Some changes may not be applied to tooltips or Practice modes.[/p][p][/p]
\[[b]Matchmaking Adjustments[TAG-10]]
[p]North America[/p]
[p]Premade matchmaking is now available for Ranked matches up to Platinum.[/p]
\[[b]Fixes]
[p]Permanently abandoned status will now be applied correctly as intended.[/p]
ER X GGST Episode Availability Update
[p]Hello Lumia Island Survivors,[/p][p]First of all, we’d like to sincerely thank you all for the amazing interest and support you’ve shown for the Eternal Return × GUILTY GEAR -STRIVE- collab![/p][p]We’ve confirmed a discrepancy between the information shared in the Patch 9.6 notes and the actual availability of the Episode, so please review the updated details of the Collab Story Episode below.[/p][p][/p]
ER X GGST Episode Availability
[p]■ Before (9.6 Patch Notes)[/p]
[p]Free Event Period[/p]
[p]Tuesday, December 23rd 2025 to Thursday, January 22nd before maintenance (UTC)[/p]
[p]Unlock Notes[/p]
[p]If all scenarios are completed during the event period, the episode will be permanently unlocked.[/p]
[p]If any scenarios are not completed during the event, the full episode can be unlocked afterward for 4,000 A-Coin.[/p]
[p]■ After (Changes)[/p]
[p]ER X GGST Episode Availability[/p]
[p]Tuesday, December 23rd 2025 to Thursday, January 22nd before maintenance (UTC)[/p]
[p]*ER × GGST episodes can only be unlocked during the collaboration period. *After the collaboration period ends, locked episodes cannot be viewed or newly unlocked. *If you read all scenarios during the collaboration period but do not claim the episode rewards, the rewards will be sent to your in-game mailbox.[/p]
[p]ER X GGST Episode Unlock Notes[/p]
[p]You can unlock the Episode permanently by reading all 4 scenarios during the collaboration period.[/p]
[p]If you do not unlock the Episode by reading all 4 scenarios before the collaboration period ends, it cannot be newly unlocked or accessed afterward.[/p]
[p][/p][p]In other words, only players who have viewed all 4 scenarios of the ER X GGST Episode before the January 22 maintenance will retain permanent access and be able to view it afterward. Please be sure to keep this in mind.[/p][p][/p][p]We’d also like to remind you that non-collab Episodes will continue to be added in future updates. In the meantime, don’t miss your chance to experience the ER × GGST Episode while it’s available![/p][p][/p][p]We apologize for any confusion caused and thank you once again for your amazing support![/p]
9.6b Hotfix
[p]We'll be rolling out the 9.6b Hotfix at[c] [/c]8 AM (UTC). Please restart the game to download the update.[/p][p] *Some changes may not be applied to tooltips or Practice modes. *The time of application might differ for a maximum of 30 minutes depending on the build. [/p][p]\[Bug Fixes][/p]
[p]Li Dailin: Jack-O' Dailin will no longer dance indefinitely.[/p]
[p]Penalties from leaving games will now be correctly applied to all teammates on a premade team where a teammate has permanently left the game.[/p]
[p]Objective icons will now move and display correctly in the Expanded Map.[/p]
9.6a Hotfix
[p]We'll be rolling out the 9.6a Hotfix at 7:30 AM (UTC).[/p][p]Please restart the game to download the update.[/p][p][/p][p]*Some changes may not be applied to tooltips or Practice modes.[/p][p]*The time of application might differ for a maximum of 30 minutes depending on the build.[/p][p][/p]
Fixes
[p]Icons in the minimap will now correctly update in real-time.[/p]
Eternal Return X GUILTY GEAR -STRIVE- Drops Tokens Event!
[p]Hello Lumia Island survivors!
We're celebrating our new collab release with a special Twitch Drops event!
Don't miss this chance to watch your favorite ER streamers and get Drops Tokens to exchange for in-game rewards!
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Event Overview
[p][/p][p][img src="https://clan.akamai.steamstatic.com/images/34875433/e9bbace4de4d83de54ff3cbf3e8838495e86640c.png"][/p][p][/p][p]Event Name: ER X GGST Drops Tokens Event Event Period: Tues, Dec 23rd after maint. to Mon, Dec 29th 19:59 (UTC) Rewards: 1 Drops Token for 1 hour viewing (3 times in total)
What are Drops Tokens?
- Tokens that can be exchanged for Grab Bag Boxes and other in-game items! - Go to \[Store > Miscellaneous > Drops] to use your Drops Tokens and exchange them for juicy rewards.Drops Conditions: Watch streams in the Eternal Return Category on Twitch for up to 3 hours to get rewards.
Event Notes * You will receive the Drops once you fulfill the reward conditions. * You must claim the 1 hour reward in your Twitch inventory before receiving the next 1 hour reward. * You can claim your Drops from your Twitch Inventory within 24 hours of meeting each hour's watch requirement. Make sure to also claim them in-game within that same period. * Any Drops not claimed within this timeframe will expire and cannot be reissued under any circumstances, so please don’t forget to check! * Make sure to check Drops Token's validity period. * The cumulative watch time is updated daily at 19:59 (UTC). * Using Drops in an unprofessional manner or by breaking the rules of the streaming platform will come with a warning. Streamers that continue to break the rules after the warning will be sanctioned accordingly.[/p]
Maintenance Notice
Servers will be temporarily offline for an estimated time of 4 hours on December 23rd from 2 AM (UTC) to update Patch 9.6.
* The game will be unavailable during the maintenance period. * Please restart your client after the update. * Use of the event page may be limited during maintenance.
Thank you for your patience!
PATCH NOTES 9.6 - December 23rd, 2025
[p]Servers will be temporarily offline for an estimated time of 4 hours on Tuesday, December 23rd from 2 AM to 6 AM (UTC) to update Patch 9.6. [img src="https://clan.akamai.steamstatic.com/images/34875433/e341b1e455c0723f08bdaf36eda9b4672bec1cbc.png"]Check out the details on our Website: Read Patch Notes [/p]
