Dear Detectives.
Welcome to Identity V!
Maintenance content for this week:
[New Season]
- [New Season]: After this week's maintenance, Season 22 will end and Season 23 will officially begin. The Final Push event will also end at this time.
- [Season Essence]: Season 23 Essence 1 is now available. New costumes include the Gardener's S-rarity Costume "Cosmic Witch," the "Herald's" A-rarity Costume "Wilderness Witch," and the Sculptor's A-rarity Costume "Animal Witch." At 80/130/180 draws, players will receive the following bonus rewards, respectively: [Portrait] "Herald" - Wilderness Witch/[Portrait] Sculptor - Animal Witch/[Portrait] Gardener - Cosmic Witch.
- [Tier Inheritance]: In Season 23, Ranked Match tiers will carry over to the next season according to "Ranked Match - Season Rules." Players will also receive rewards based on their highest tier in the previous season. Detailed Tier Inheritance rules can be found in "Ranked Match - Season Rules."
- [Blackjack Points]: A fixed ratio of Blackjack Points will be carried over to the new season.
- [Logic Path]: When Season 23 begins, Logic Path level will reset to 0. Also, Logic Path rewards will be replaced by all-new S23 rewards. During Season 23, only Season Essence 1 and Season Essence 2 will be available, but the total number of Essence rewards on Logic Path will remain unchanged. This season's special rewards include: [Portrait] The Mind's Eye - Ocean Witch, [Portrait Frame] The Mind's Eye - Ocean Witch, The Mind's Eye's B-rarity Accessory - Heart of the Ocean, and The Mind's Eye's A-rarity Costume - Ocean Witch. Players who reach the 600th square on Logic Path will be able to purchase this season's A-rarity Logic Path costumes within a month after the season ends. The costumes will be available at the price of 1,388 Echoes.
- [Character Knowledge Inheritance]: In Season 23, Character Knowledge will be inherited according to the previous season's Character Knowledge Points.
- [4-Sided Dice]: In Season 23, you can keep up to 100 4-Sided Dice at once. Players will not be able to retain any Dice that exceed this limit in Season 23, so please use them before they expire.
- [Rank Treasure]: In Season 23, completing three Rank Matches each day will reward players with Rank Treasures on the following day. There is a chance to obtain [Lucky Guy's S-rarity Accessory - Hellfire Chest], [Psychologist's A-rarity Accessory - Restraint], and [Bloody Queen's A-rarity Accessory - Eternal Sand]. Rank Treasures will be rewarded according to the player's current highest Tier (Survivor or Hunter).
- [Memory Sphere - Previous Seasons]: A and B-rarity items from the S22 Essence and S-rarity items from the S22 Rank Treasures will be obtainable from the Memory Sphere, which can be exchanged with Clues.
- [EXP]: New EXP-level rewards will be made available and the EXP level limit has been raised to 230.
- [Guild Activity Rankings Rewards]: Personal Activity Points and Guild Activity Points will be reset. Guild members will receive corresponding Season Guild Rewards based on their Guild Activity Points. Meanwhile, the Chairman and each guild member will receive rewards based on their position and the guild's final ranking.
- [Manor Career]: Updated up to September 22, 2022, 00:00:00.
[Shop]
- [Season 22] S22 Rank Accessories will be available permanently once [Season 23] begins, and you'll be able to save 20% on your first purchase when purchasing Rank Accessories with Echoes during the first two weeks of sale! Accessories can be purchased with Echoes or Fragments, but the prices will remain unchanged when purchasing with Fragments.
- S-rarity Accessory, [Grave Keeper - Eternal Flame], is now permanently available at 1,888 Echoes or 8,388 Fragments. Enjoy a limited-time discount now at 1,508 Echoes!
- A-rarity Accessories, ["Nightmare" - Poisoned Pen] and [Novelist - Cryptext], are now permanently available at 788 Echoes or 2,988 Fragments. Enjoy a limited-time discount now at 628 Echoes!
- B-rarity Accessories, ["Prisoner" - Electrical Relay], [Wax Artist - Blowtorch], [Prospector - Fossil], and ["Undead" - Galvanometer], are now permanently available ay 258 Echoes or 968 Fragments. Enjoy a limited-time discount now at 198 Echoes!
- A-rarity Costume, [Grave Keeper - Mural Conservator], is now available for a limited time. Players who reach the 600th square on Logic Path may purchase it with 1,388 Echoes.
Availability: September 22, 2022 (after maintenance) - October 19, 2022, 23:59（UTC+8）
[Autumn Letter] Warm-up Event
- Complete the assigned tasks to claim Clues, a Coupon for the Postman's Costume "Autumn Uniform," and more. Apply the coupon to claim the Postman's B-rarity Event Costume "Autumn Uniform" for free!
Event Period: September 22, 2022 (after maintenance) - October 9, 2022, 23:59（UTC+8）
[Character Day]
- Jose's (First Officer) birthday (September 24) is here and the annual birthday party has officially begun. Participate in the event and complete quests to get exclusive birthday rewards! Players who participated in William'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: September 24, 2022, 00:00 - September 24, 2022, 23:59
[Identity V IVS Star Challenge 2022]
- The "Identity V IVS Star Challenge 2022" will kick off on September 22! Eight top clubs from all 6 tournament regions (Chinese Mainland IVL, Japan IJL, HK & MO & TW IVT, Southeast Asia IVC, Republic of Korea IVT, and NA-EU IVT) are invited to fight for the ultimate championship!
The eight clubs will face each other on the IVS stage to compete for the IVS Championship and win the $43,110 (USD) prize pool!
Group Stage: September 22 - September 25
Elimination Stage (Phase 2): October 1 - October 3
[September 22 Schedule]
15:00-17:00 Nice vs ZETA
17:00-19:00 GH vs MRC
19:00-21:00 WBG vs RD
[September 23 Schedule]
15:00-17:00 FZN vs MRC
17:00-19:00 ZETA vs RD
19:00-21:00 GH vs SZ
[September 24 Schedule]
15:00-17:00 Nice vs RD
17:00-19:00 WBG vs ZETA
19:00-21:00 FZN vs SZ
[September 25 Schedule]
15:00-17:00 Nice vs WBG
17:00-19:00 MRC vs SZ
19:00-21:00 GH vs FZH
[Battle]
- When more than one flashlight/high-powered flashlight shine on the Hunter at the same time, the accumulation of the Stun and Silence Progresses remains at 1x speed.
- Lucky Guy's chance of getting a flashlight from Wish has been adjusted to 50%. The maximum number of flashlights has been adjusted to 1 (2 in Duo Hunters mode).
- In Duo Hunters mode, the price of flashlights for the first/subsequent purchases has been adjusted from 1,000/1,500 to 2,000/3,000.
- In [Character Ban] mode, the duration of the final preparation phase has been adjusted from 35 seconds to 50 seconds.
[Experience Improvements]
- The Flashlight's shining progress is now displayed in Spectate mode and Playback.
- Except for Duo Hunters mode, Hunter's name will no longer appear when the flashlight is shone on them.
- Added the option to set a custom button size and position for the Hermit's ability of Polarity Reversion and Meditation.
- The acquisition criteria for the Glory of the Manor Label has been changed from "Full Room Points" to "Full Room Points excluding Crossover Furniture Points."
[Bug Fixes]
- Fixed an issue where the Wildling Partner's movements would become irregular after the First Officer rescued the Wildling.
- Fixed an issue where players' Cipher Machine decoding progress shown on the Results page was incorrect when the Hermit was present.
- Fixed an issue where the Dream Witch could switch Followers at the moment the Patroller was biting someone when she was using the Patroller.
- Fixed an issue where the knocked-down elimination speed boost wouldn't activate when the "Undead" was present.
- Fixed an issue where the Wax Artist's pursuit music and scene music was missing.
- Fixed an issue where the words "Last Effort" would appear on the screen when a Survivor received shared damage from the Hermit during Tide Turner and wasn't knocked down.
- Fixed an issue where some characters' ability icons would become grayed in Leo's Memory after its location was changed in Custom Settings.
- Fixed an issue where the models of other Survivors would have graphical errors from the perspective of the Cowboy's Leech Follower.
- Fixed an issue where the Entomologist's Swarm of Insects would have an irregular camera angle when she's using the Travel Journals.
- Fixed an issue in Duo Hunters mode where their effects would stack in error when the two Hunters both carried the Collapse trait in different levels.
- Fixed an issue in Duo Hunters mode where the Hunter's ability icon would have graphical errors.
- Fixed an issue where the cricket balls dropped by the Batter would fall into locked basements.
- Corrected the ability description of Axe Boy's External Trait "Restful Road."
- Corrected the Mind's Eye's movement when she was moving while using Euphoria.
- Fixed an issue where the Toy Merchant would get stuck in models when gliding near the Halloween Red Church exit gate.
- Fixed an issue in Duo Hunters mode where the Patient could use his Hook to stick himself on the roof of a house in Eversleeping Town (L).
- Fixed an issue where the description on the letter would disappear from the interface after the Postman used the Mechanic's Doll to open the exit gate.
- Fixed an issue where the status icon at the top left corner would have duplicate texts when the Enchantress was in battle.
- Fixed an issue in Single Training mode where Lucky Guy's Wish data wasn't reset after using the Switch Map/Character function.
- Fixed an issue where humidity progress increases abnormally when the Perfumer uses Euphoria in a match with Naiad.
- Fixed an issue in non-competing modes where the Seer is unable to accumulate the Rage of Owl while using the Flashlight.
- Fixed an issue where Survivors' decoding progress is abnormal under certain circumstances in a match with the Hermit.
- Fixed an issue in Performance Graphics where Wu Chang's costume would be displayed abnormally after Wu Chang drains the soul of a Survivor while using the CHENG XIAOSHI & LU GUANG costume.
