Arcane Online was launched on Android over 2 months ago now, and today we are glad to release the first major update, Arcane Online version 1.5.2.
KEY FEATURES
– New Level Cap 60
– New town "Delm" and quests Lv.50~60
– Over 10 new zones in the Delm region
– 2 New Dungeons and New Relic Gear Lv.55 and 60 (new graphics)
– New World Boss Lv.60 "Raiga"
– Hell Dungeon Lv.60 and New Relic Gems
– Update to Guild Wars
– And many other bug fixes and improvements!
Disclaimer: although we did our best these past weeks to extensively test the new update, there might still be some bugs or typos we haven’t spotted 🙂
If you see something, please contact us via the Support menu, thank you for your support!
FULL PATCH NOTE
★ GENERAL
– New Application icon, this type starring a Mage 🙂
– New Server "Draco" for North America time zone (server time CST): no worries if you already have a character, you will be recommended the server where you last played by default (NOTE: no transfer of characters, items, VIP level, else is possible between servers!)
– Update window notice and process haves been improved to display the size of the patch and the current status of the patching process.
– Characters level 3 or below are deleted automatically after 30 days inactivity to free up names.
★ WORLD
– New Delm region:
- Delm city
- 10 zones Lv.50~59+ (5 PK zones, 5 non-PK zones)
- New Bestiary for the Delm Area
– New beginners’ rewards:
- a chest will be given at level 2 and can be opened every 5 levels up to level 30,
- the level 4 quest "Sly Raccoons" will now also give a Costume buff effect valid for 3 days (the costume will change your appearance to a Special Avatar among 3 depending on your class and grant 10% EXP bonus) – the Costume can be hidden via ‘hide avatar’
- a new quest level 4 will ask you to kill Berbalang, which is now just a Named Boss and will drop Berbalang Legacy Wings valid for 5 days. Every player can go to Rozen and take this new quest from Nathaniel!
– Treasure Map rewards have been improved:
- the probability of each reward is now 1/N (10% if 10 rewards),
- basic rewards have been doubled (but Cassius’s Blessing),
- in Rare Maps: the Bag of Gold has been replaced by 25 Sapphires in Rare maps,
- in Epic Maps: the Large Bag of Gold has been replaced by 50 or 100 Sapphires and the Polished Gem Chest by a [IV] Runestone Chest which gives you a random [IV] Rune! Note that you can only get the Epic Treasure Maps by Fusion!
★ SKILLS
– A new skill is not automatically activated in auto mode when you earn it
– As a result when you start the game, no skill is activated in auto except the basic auto attack (you have to tap the skills manually until you decide to add them to the auto setting menu) – you have to tap to activate skills, which is recommended at higher levels 😉
– Glyphs: a red dot is now displayed on the Skill / Glyph tab, and Skill tab if you meet the conditions to boost a skill with Glyphs (if your skill boost is at its maximum, no red dot will be displayed).
★ DUNGEONS
– New Dungeon Lv. 55 "King’s Ruin" and Lv.60 "Wasteland"
– New Heroic and Relic Gear, the Relic Gear skin available from Lv.55 will look different from the Legendary Gear Lv.20~50.
– New Hell dungeon difficulty Lv.60 "Hellflame Nest II"
– New Relic quality Gems (Design patterns and materials can be obtained in Hellflame Nest II)
– New Bestiary for "king’s Ruin" and "Wasteland" Bosses
– New Achievements have been added for completing Lv.55 and Lv.60 Relic Sets
★ WORLD BOSS
– New World Boss "Raiga" Lv.60 in Thorny Desert
– A bug preventing to Extend a Legacy until there is less than 22h left has been fixed, the Legacy can now be extended when the timer reach 23h59mn
★ BERBALANG
– Berbalang is not a Field Boss anymore, just a Named Boss for a level 4 quest given by Nathaniel in Rozen (the quest will drop the Legacy Wings which will expires after 5 days).
– Berbalang will respawn every 3 seconds and there will be be no more system messages when Berbalang is killed or appears.
– Berbalang Legacy Wings can’t be obtained anymore once you have accomplished the quest.
★ BATTLEGROUND
– A new 3vs3 PVP Battleground is now available for players level 49+.
– The Battleground opens twice a day from 11:30AM~12:00PM and 9:00PM~10:00PM server time. – Goal is to control the central Obelisk and accumulate 500 points.
– You can obtain Insignias that can be traded for Medals in the Battleground shop.
– Battleground Ranking resets weekly on Mondays 6:00AM server time
– New Achievements and Dailies have been added for Joining and Winning Battlegrounds.
★ SIEGE WAR
– Guardian Angel resurrection is not possible anymore in Siege War (you can respawn, but not revive on the spot)
– Shaman’s Flame Snakes should now depop when Attacking and Defending are swapped after the Crystal Pillar has been destroyed.
★ GUILD WARS
– Guild Wars length has been reduced from 7 days to 4 days (ceasefire is still 3 days).
– All the town are now safe zones and players at war can’t attack each other in town.
– In-game Guild has been updated ([?] button)
– the "Secret Meeting Place" has been removed from the Map (you could enter but not exit without teleport and it created a safe zone in Guild Wars).
– NOTE: because of the changes to Guild Wars duration, the ongoing Guild Wars will be reset!
★ ARENA
– 3s after a fight ends, a new fight will start automatically (no need to tap the "Fight!" button anymore), until you do not have any more fights available for the day
– a new "Stop Refight" button has been added which will stop this process
★ DUELS
– The Ranking is now updated twice a day, by 1.10PM and 8.10PM (instead of 8.10PM only)
★ CRAFTING
– You can now craft Relic Gear, Designs and Gems Lv.55+
– The Fusion window has been improved with 4 menus: Gems, Potions, Materials, and Treasure Map
– You can now craft a Treasure Map of higher rarity by fusing 15 treasure Maps of lower rarity (15 Common Map for a Rare Map and 15 Rare Maps for a Epic Map).
– When you Fuse items, the inventory is now sorted automatically after each fusion (no more ‘blanks’)
– Crafting of new Design patterns now require only 5 Designs of the same Set (instead of 10)
– You can now craft a Treasure Map of higher rarity by using 15 treasure Maps of lower rarity (15 Common Map for a Rare Map and 15 Rare Maps for a Epic Map).
★ ABYSS CHEST
– Guild name of players in the Abyss is now listed when you tap a Unit.
– A new "Refresh" button updates the position and list of units dispatched in the Abyss (reduces the risk of attacking a Unit which arrived already, although this can still happen because of the "Speed Up" option)
★ SOCIAL AND COMMUNITY
– If the Admin Team suspends a player from the chat for breaking the Chat Rules (read the corresponding FAQ please!), it will now mute the player in World Chat and Whisper, but not in Guild and Group chat anymore. As a result, we will now increase the duration of the Chat Suspension if players repeatedly violate the Chat Rules and post inappropriate messages in World Chat. 🙂
– You can now add new Allies from the "My Allies" list as well as "Invitations" list.
– You can "Block Invitations" from all players in the Settings menu (new option).
– You can "Mute" a single player from the invitations he may send you for Group or Duel (same effect than the "Ban" button in chat).
– If you add a player in your "Mute" list, it will hide his/her messages in the Chat, but also block all invitations from this player (Duel, Group, Guild invitations) to avoid being spammed by a player.
– Chat has been improved: the font size has been changed to help readability, you can now tap to move the cursor where you want in the message you typed, and all the text is displayed in one line (still some improvement needed
★ GUILDS
– a random greeting message is now sent automatically in guild chat when a player checks in for Guild attendance.
★ OTHERS
– Temple of Trials: If auto-hunting is activated, the characters comes back near the Guardian Statue automatically when there is no more target.
– Runic Altar: the Runic Altar is now available from level 35 (the Guide will start at this level).
– Titles: Lower PK titles do not disappear anymore when you get a higher PK title (you can now keep them all and it will now count toward the Achievement of having earned XX Titles).
– Settings: You can now separately mute the music or sound effects
– Translation: improvements to translation, including all quests in-game, as well as date/time formats.
There might be changes we have missed in the Patch Note, if anything major please contact us 🙂
We hope you will enjoy the new update, and we are already working on new improvements, bug fixes and new zones now!
Have fun in Arcane Online!