Dear Detectives.
Here is the maintenance content
Identity V will undergo maintenance at 08:00 on June 30, 2022 (UTC+8) and will take approximately 240 minutes to complete. During this time, players will be unable to log in to servers. We ask for your understanding and patience during maintenance.
Maintenance content for this week:
[Identity V × Link Click Crossover]
Link Click Crossover Costumes Now Available
- The [Lightime's Latest Mission] Package is now available for a limited time. Enjoy 20% off at the price of 1,968 Echoes, and it contains Wu Chang's A-rarity Costume [CHENG XIAOSHI & LU GUANG] and Wu Chang's Accessory - Time Camera.
- Wu Chang's A-rarity Costume "CHENG XIAOSHI & LU GUANG" is now available for a limited time at the price of 1,388 Echoes.
- Wu Chang's A-rarity Accessory "Time Camera" is now available for a limited time at the price of 1,068 Echoes.
(Items in the Crossover Shop only be purchased with Echoes. Costume Discount Cards can't be applied during the first week.)
Availability: June 30, 2022 (after maintenance) - July 29, 2022, 23:59
Link Click Crossover Event Begins
- Complete photo check-ins and event quests to receive amazing rewards.
- For photo check-ins, players must enter the photo-taking scene each day, take a photo at the designated location, and replace the photo in the photo frame.
- Participate in battles during the event to obtain event rewards and unlock more photo frames on the photo wall.
- Rewards include [Portrait] CHENG XIAOSHI, [Portrait] LU GUANG, Portrait Frames, and Emotes.
Event Period: June 30, 2022 (after maintenance) - July 29, 2022, 23:59
[Invitation from Bélóstáin]
- Bélóstáin's annual opening day is right around the corner. Here is your invitation, and we'll be waiting for your arrival in Bélóstáin.
- Perform check-ins every day and read the guidebook to receive Clues, Fragments, Portraits, and other rewards.
Event Period: June 30, 2022, 08:00（UTC+8) - July 6, 2022, 08:00（UTC+8)
Retro Check-in Period: July 3, 2022, 00:00 - July 6, 2022, 08:00（UTC+8)
[Memory Sphere Reset]
- [Memory Sphere - Previous Seasons]: Players can now reset a guaranteed item for each quality grade. When they obtain an item in that quality grade, they will receive the item they previously assigned as the guarantee. Please assign your guarantee item in time as they cannot be accrued.
[Character Day]
- Servais's (Magician) birthday (July 4) is here, and his annual birthday party has officially begun. Participate in the event and complete quests to get exclusive birthday rewards! Players who participated in Servais's birthday event last year will receive all-new birthday rewards for this year after completing the event quest. Come and show your support for this beloved character!
Event Period: July 4, 2022, 00:00 - July 4, 2022, 23:59
[Final Push]
From June 30, 2022 (after maintenance) to July 6, 2022 (before maintenance), the weekly Logic Points limit will increase by 20%, and the Logic Points obtainable from a single match will also increase by 20%.
- Logic Points obtained from the first 3 victories of the day have been increased to 1,200 for each battle.
- 20-sided Dice will not roll a number lower than 15.
[Character Adjustments]
Wax Artist:
- Adjusted Solid Wax's casting method: The Wax Artist can now drag and aim to launch a wax block at the specified location.
- The Wax Artist can now interact with wax-sealed windows and pallets.
- Adjusted Molten Wax's casting method: The Wax Artist can now deactivate Molten Wax and make the ability enter cooldown. The cooldown has been increased from 20 to 25 seconds.
- Removed the mechanism where Wax Burn progress would increase over time when a Survivor came into contact with Molten Wax.
- Sputter's wax flying speed has been increased by 20%.
- When 20/50/80 wax is stuck to a Survivor, their movement speed will decrease by 2%/4%/6%, respectively. The decoding speed reduction has been removed.
- Adjusted the condition for Survivors' wax stacks to decrease from "no wax stuck in 10 seconds" to "no wax stuck in 12 seconds."
- Adjusted the duration in which wax-coated pallets, windows, Cipher Machines, and Exit Gates would be unusable from 12/12/10/10 seconds to 15/15/15/15 seconds.
- The Wax Artist's interaction speed when destroying pallets has increased by 10%.
- Added a wax coat effect around the Survivor being trapped by Sputter's wax.
- Added a switch for camera readjustment when the Wax Artist uses the Sputter ability.
Dream Witch:
- The Dream Witch can now pass through and destroy the Priestess's Straight Passage, but is still unable to move after that. The stun duration is similar to the stun duration of other Hunters.
- The time for Survivors to remove Followers on their own has been adjusted: Every 1/2/3/4 more Followers leeched, removal time is reduced from 0/5/10/15 to 0/10/15/15 seconds. When 0/1/2/3 Survivors have been eliminated, the base removal time is adjusted from 35/30/20/15 to 35/25/20/15 seconds.
"The Ripper":
- When "the Ripper's" normal attack and Fog Blade hit Swarm of Insects at the same time, it will now be deemed as 2 hits.
- Improved "the Ripper's" normal attack judgment and extended the judgment time for normal attacks.
Wu Chang:
- When holding Wu Chang's Summon or Infinite Nirvana button to throw the Umbrella, the camera angle will no longer be able to adjust vertically to prevent it from moving down when canceling the ability by swiping down.
Evil Reptilian:
- Reduced the Energy consumed by the Evil Reptilian's first leap from 20 to 15.
- Slightly reduced the recovery duration from missed normal attacks.
- The ability will no longer enter cooldown if the Evil Reptilian collides with an obstacle right after leaping.
"Clerk":
- The short delay before Hunters take any actions in the clip is adjusted so that Hunters will only be delayed in taking action if they attack in the clip.
- Adjusted Hunters' casting range in the clip to conform with their casting range when attacking normally.
- Reduced the duration of Inspect from 12 seconds to 6 seconds.
Barmaid:
- Reduced the duration of Devlin's Tipsy status from 21 seconds to 19 seconds.
- Mixing Dovlin or drinking Dovlin Base will no longer induce the Tipsy effect anymore.
Gardener:
- Added a switch for Recall. The Gardener will no longer enter Recall while standing still if the switch is turned off.
- If the previous Recall is interrupted by a Hunter's attack or ability, progress from the previous Recall will be carried over to the next Recall for up to 1.7 seconds.
- Increased the duration of memories from 5 seconds to 6 seconds.
Grave Keeper:
- Canceling Underground Sneak no longer depletes the Grave Keeper's Shovel. It now consumes an additional 13 seconds of Underground Sneak's duration. The Shovel's usage will be depleted instead if the ability duration left is less than 13 seconds.
Weeping Clown:
- Increased the duration of the Rocket's speed boost to Survivors from 2 seconds to 2.5 seconds, and increased the duration of stun and slowdown effects on Hunters from 2 seconds to 2.5 seconds.
Batter:
- Increased time required to get a full charge from 1.5 seconds to 2.2 seconds, and decreased the distance for which the Cricket Ball could knock the Hunter back by 10%.
Postman:
- Modified letter's refresh logic. 3 Tranquility Letters will no longer appear in succession.
- Adjusted the duration of Hope Letter from being unlimited to 120 seconds, and decreased the Exit Gate Opening Speed boost from 30% to 15%.
- Decreased the duration of Post Dog Pounce's slowdown effect on Hunters from 6 seconds to 5 seconds.
Forward:
- Reduced the minimum stun duration after knocking a Hunter off-balance from 2.5 seconds to 2 seconds.
Priestess:
- The growth rate of Hunter's stun duration accumulated based on the length of the Priestess's Straight Passage has been reduced by 10% (the maximum and minimum stun duration remains unchanged).
Novelist:
- Every time the Hunter's information is gathered, the next attempt will take 3 seconds longer for up to 9 seconds.
"Little Girl"
- Increased the volume of the sound effects played while the "Little Girl" was teleporting.
- Canceling teleport will now reveal the "Little Girl's" location to the Hunter for an additional 5 seconds.
Magician:
- The Magician's invisibility after being rescued from a Rocket Chair will only be triggered once per match.
First Officer:
- Every Poseidon Watch the First Officer uses increases his decoding speed by 7% for up to 14%.
- First Officer's hypnotic effect will not be removed when receiving damage. It will only be removed on touching the Rocket Chair or being knocked down.
Area Selection Phase Added in Certain Game Modes
- In-game modes where Area Selection is available, the map will be divided into 9 to 12 areas. Survivors and the Hunter may choose their own area (which is different from each other's) for spawning.
- Game modes with Area Selection: Custom Mode, Legendary Custom Mode, Peak Tier VII Ranked Matches (with at least one Survivor's tier reaching Peak Tier VII)
[Talents]
- The Hunter Talents "Desperate Fight" and "Rage" will affect the duration of the Novelist swapping control with the Hunter and the Hunter's recovery duration after being knocked back by Scale Hardening (knock back distance remains unchanged).
- Hunt: Improved Hunt's interruption judgment. Hunt's effect will no longer be interrupted when obstructed by scene objects.
- "Constrain": Survivors will now see the special outline of a Constrained Cipher Machine within 18 meters.
- Added a quick message when the "Constrain" effect is active.
[Other Battle Adjustments]
- Reduced the character selection time in Quick Matches, Ranked Matches, Custom Mode, and Legendary Custom Mode by 10 seconds for both sides.
- Reduced the character banning time in Ranked Matches, Five-Player Mode, and Legendary Custom Mode by 5 seconds for both sides.
- Adjusted the conditions for completing the Barmaid's [Drunken Stupor] from "evading damage before the Tipsy status ends" to "evading damage within 8 seconds after drinking the Base."
- Reduced the waiting time when the Hunter was attracted by a painting and the pallet/window in front of them was occupied.
[Experience Improvements]
- Added a [Do Not Disclose] option for a player's gender setting. Enabling this feature will hide players' genders in the game (certain labels excluded). All players may change their gender setting once for free after this week's maintenance.
- The Barmaid's Deduction Node 10 has been changed to "Evade damage 1/1/2 time(s) when yourself or teammate is Tipsy."
Reminder: Next week's maintenance is rescheduled to Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at 08:00 (UTC+8). We apologize for any inconvenience caused.
Update Notice [July 6, 2022]
Identity V will be updated on July 6, 2022 (UTC+8). The following content is for reference only, and the content of the actual maintenance notice shall prevail.
- Maintenance schedule adjustment: Season 22 will commence after maintenance on Wednesday, July 6, 2022.
- S22 Essence 1 will be available, containing the Coordinator's S-rarity Costume "Sway," the Naiad's A-rarity Costume "Rosemary," and the Entomologist's A-rarity Costume "Datura."
- The 4th Anniversary Truth & Inference Story Event, [The Shrouded Bélóstáin], will commence. Lady Truth and Mr. Inference will work together for the first time to solve a perplexing case. Progress the storyline to obtain Event Costumes, Themed Portraits, Portrait Frames, and more!
- Various 4th Anniversary giveaways and events are coming up! Participate in the events to obtain A-rarity Costume Unlock Cards, Character Unlock Cards, and more! Don't miss out!
Thank you for supporting Identity V. Please accept our gifts in the mail as compensation for the inconvenience the maintenance has caused.
