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Maintenance Content for July 18

2024-07-18
Dear visitors,

Welcome to Identity V!

Identity V will undergo maintenance on July 18, 2024, at 08:00 (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.

- The server opening time will be postponed if maintenance is not completed within the estimated time. We thank you for your understanding.
 
July 18 Update Overview
 
[Shop]

- Expand your knowledge and give the animals space to thrive! The Panda Series [A-rarity Costume] "Grave Keeper - Home Designer" is now available at 1,388 Echoes. Enjoy a 40% discount during the first week at 838 Echoes.

Discount Period: July 18, 2024 (after maintenance) - July 24, 2024, 23:59

Availability: July 18, 2024 (after maintenance) - August 14, 2024, 23:59

- Panda Series [A-rarity Costumes] Doctor - Bamboo Guardian and "Little Girl" - Panda Friend have returned for a limited time at 1,388 Echoes each. The [Bamboo Climber] Package has returned for a limited time at 328 Echoes. The package contains [Portrait Frame] Bamboo Climber, 100 Spyglasses, and 288 Fragments. [A-rarity Furniture] Panda Cradle has returned for a limited time at 1,188 Echoes, limited to 5 purchases.

Availability: July 18, 2024 (after maintenance) - August 14, 2024, 23:59

- [S-rarity Costume] Enchantress - Tropical Holiday has returned for a limited time at 2,888 Echoes or 12,888 Fragments.

- [A-rarity Accessory] Enchantress - Coastal Garland has returned for a limited time at 1,068 Echoes or 3,888 Fragments.

- [A-rarity Costume] Acrobat - ACE has returned for a limited time at 1,388 Echoes or 4,888 Fragments.

- [Emote] Acrobat - Serve has returned for a limited time at 288 Echoes (purchasable with Echoes only).

Availability: July 18, 2024 (after maintenance) - August 14, 2024, 23:59

- The [Spyglasses Mega Package] is available for a limited time at 588 Echoes. It contains 200 Spyglasses, 388 Clues, and 388 Fragments.

Availability: July 18, 2024 (after maintenance) - July 31, 2024, 23:59

- [Furniture Collection] Man in the Bottle, [S-rarity Furniture] Starry Carpet, [A-rarity Furniture] Window of Time, [B-rarity Furniture] Celestial Bookcase, and [B-rarity Furniture] Tower Window will remain available until August 7, 2024.

Availability: July 11, 2024 (after maintenance) - August 7, 2024, 23:59

[Furniture Limited-Time Return]

- A-rarity Furniture "Beach Deck Chair," "Ship Cabinet," and "Sand Sculpture," as well as B-rarity Furniture "Surfboard," "Beach Table," "Shell Rug," "Seaside Souvenir," "Long Beach Table," and "Beach Stool" have returned for a limited time. A-rarity Furniture can be purchased with 1,188 Echoes or 4,188 Clues, and B-rarity Furniture can be purchased with 288 Echoes or 1,088 Clues.

Availability: July 18, 2024 (after maintenance) - August 14, 2024, 23:59
 
[Events]

[Panda's Protector Event Returns]

- [Panda's Protector] for 2024 is here! Complete the puzzle to receive [B-rarity Furniture] Panda Decoration, [Portrait] Wuwu Turns Three!, [Portrait Frame] Bamboo Forest Hide and Seek, and more!

Event Period: July 18, 2024 (after maintenance) - July 31, 2024, 23:59
 
[Event Shop]

- [Dish] Survivor - Bain-Marie Pálinka, [Dish] Survivor - Herb Salad, and [Dish] Hunter - Butter Ice Cream are now permanently available in the Event Shop at 80 Spyglasses each.

- [B-rarity Pet] Baby Panda has returned for a limited time at 80 Spyglasses.

Availability: July 18, 2024 (after maintenance) - August 14, 2024, 23:59

- [A-rarity Accessories] Antiquarian - Bai Ze Jade and Mechanic - Ocean's Whisper have returned for a limited time at 240 Spyglasses each.

- [B-rarity Costumes] Mechanic - Island Guide, Dream Witch - Tropical Dream, and Cowboy - Island Tourist have returned for a limited time at 100 Spyglasses each.

- [Emotes] Enchantress - Coconut Breaker, Dream Witch - Into the Dream, and Cowboy - Blunder have returned for a limited time at 50 Spyglasses each.

- [Room Music] Seaside has returned for a limited time at 50 Spyglasses.
 
Availability: July 18, 2024 (after maintenance) - August 14, 2024, 23:59
 
[Final Push]

- From July 18, 2024 (after maintenance) to July 25, 2024 (before maintenance), the weekly Logic Points limit will be increased by 20%, and Logic Points obtained from a single match will increase by 20%.

- Logic Points obtained from the first 3 victories or draws of the day have been increased to 1,200 for each match.

- 20-Sided Dice will not roll a number lower than 15.
 
[Lucky Dice]

- The "Lucky Dice" event is now available for a limited time! The Lucky Dice prize pool contains the following items: [Portrait Frame] Mist of Boshan, [Portrait] A Midsummer Night's Nightmare, [Portrait] Summer Special, [Graffiti] Lucky Guy - Fireflies, [Graffiti] Dragon Boat Race, and Trial Cards.

Event Period: July 18, 2024 (after maintenance) - August 14, 2024, 23:59
 
[Character Day]
- Naib's (Mercenary) birthday (July 23) 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 Naib'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 23, 2024, 00:00 - July 23, 2024, 23:59

Second Round: July 26, 2024, 00:00 - July 28, 2024, 23:59
 
[Mini-map Features]

- The mini-map feature, previously only available for beginners, is now available for all players and supports more maps, including Arms Factory, Red Church, Sacred Heart Hospital, Moon River Park, Lakeside Village, Leo's Memory, Red Church (Night), White Sand Street Asylum, Eversleeping Town, Chinatown, Darkwoods, and Kreiburg Racecourse.

- The radar in the upper left corner of the screen can be expanded into a detailed map interface, which now supports navigation target setting and floor switching functions. This enhancement makes it easier for players to quickly grasp map information.

- The radar will continue to display in the current foggy style, no longer showing surrounding terrain and nearby Cipher Machine locations.

- The detailed map interface will no longer display discovered dungeons.

- The mini-map now supports custom settings, allowing players to adjust the position and size of the radar.

- Added a new "Disable Map Interaction" option in [Settings] → [Battle]. When activated, players will not be able to interact with the mini-map during combat.
 
[Server Optimizations]

- To resolve the inconsistent attack speed caused by server delay, we have revamped the attack judgment for all Hunters to ensure stability and alignment with the animation.

- Optimized the logic for character movement, attacks, and ability casting under high latency conditions, resulting in smoother gameplay.
 
[Combat]

Opera Singer:

- Increased the recovery time of missed hits for both normal attacks and charged attacks by 0.14 seconds and 0.07 seconds, respectively.

- Aligned the speed of Shadow Leap at Tier II with that at Tier 0, while maintaining the leap distance.

Hell Ember:

- Raised the initial progress of Rage from 50% to 80% and added 0.2% progress per second in non-pursuit state. Reduced extra Rage acquired from Survivor control to 80% of the original level, excluding pallet stuns or struggles.

- Decreased the recovery time of missed hits for both normal and charged attacks by 0.2 seconds.

- Optimized the attack judgment for hitting scene objects.

The Shadow:

- Decreased the Yithian's Movement Speed to 7.59 m/s.

- Increased the cooldown of Corruption Transference to 43 seconds.

- Shortened the time during which the Corrupted Ostracon cannot be dismantled to 12 seconds and the dismantling time to 3 seconds after eliminating a Survivor.

- During Rebirth, the Embalmer will accumulate Corruption and be affected by it when full.

Weeping Clown:

- Reduced rocket cooldown from 20 seconds to 16 seconds.

- Changed the speed of Rocket Dash with passengers from constant speed to fast start and gradually slowing down.

- Decreased the startup duration of Weeping Clown's rocket.

Postman:

- Failure to deliver letters will no longer enter a cooldown.

- Modified Post Dog Pounce effect from a 35% Slow for 5 seconds to entangle the Hunter in place for 1 second, followed by a 35% slowdown for 2.5 seconds (entanglement doesn't disrupt the Hunter's ballooning process).

Fire Investigator:

- Increased the maximum charged launch distance of the airbag from 8.43m to 12.64m.

- Reduced the time for squeezing the airbag from 0.3 seconds to 0.2 seconds.

- Lowered Temporary Threshold Shift's decoding slowdown from 10% to 5% and decoding speed boost cap from 15% to 10%.

Explorer:

- External Trait - Energy Reserves: Changed the trigger condition from not moving for 10 seconds to 6 seconds and allowed the timer to count down when knocked down or placed on a Rocket Chair. Changed the speed boost effect from 10% Movement Speed for 5 seconds to 25% Movement Speed for 4 seconds.

Cowboy:

- Added a toggle to hide the Hunter's special ballooning action in the Settings. When enabled, the Hunter's special ballooning action will be hidden while using the Cowboy. This effect is only visible to the user's screen.

Composer:

- Enabled Auto-QTE once the Tonal Sensation limit is reached when decoding.

Acrobat:

- Nitro Bomb progress will no longer regress when the Acrobat's decoded Cipher Machine progress regresses.

Others:

- Increased the initial cooldown of the Active Trait "Teleport" from 40 seconds to 50 seconds.

- Implemented a change for survivors to automatically transition from walking/crouching to running when attacked by Hunters.

- Adjusted survivor abilities to be activated by pressing a button and standardized the rules for mobile and emulators.
 
["Midsummer Nocturne" Limited-time Public Map]

Bonfire Whispers Optimizations:

- Added some Whisper Words.

- Optimized the script input rules to allow text scripts to be input in advance when it's not the player's turn to speak, but they cannot be sent.

- Added a button for converting voice to text in the lower right corner of the main interface.

- Added a discussion phase before the voting phase.

- Added system prompts for each speaking phase in the chat box.

- Fixed an issue where the entrance was hidden when not ready in time.

- Fixed an issue where accepting an invitation on the results screen would cause interface overlap.

- Fixed an issue where the cumulative recharge exclusive chat bubble was not displayed correctly.
 
Public Map Optimizations:

- Optimized the performance of using the camera on the swing, so the camera will no longer move with the swing.

- Optimized the vehicle logic in Photo Mode, so vehicles will not be affected by joystick movement.

- Fixed an issue where the screen went black when viewing the Telescope on some device models.

- Fixed an occasional color issue with the [B-rarity Costume] Photographer - "Friendly" Wolf.

- Fixed an issue where character actions and positions were abnormal when two players clicked on rowing simultaneously.
 
[Competitions]

- The 2024 Summer IJL Regular Matches have come to an end. The final four who have successfully advanced to the playoffs are:

REJECT
ZETA DIVISION
FAV Gaming
FENNEL
 
These teams will compete for the championship at the Identity V 6th Anniversary Celebration & IJL Finals!
 
The match schedule for this week is as follows (UTC+9):

July 20, 2024 (Saturday)
13:10 RC vs FL
17:50 ZETA vs FAV
 
July 21, 2024 (Sunday)
13:05 3rd Place Match
17:40 Final
 
Which team will become the new IJL Champion? Stay tuned!
 
[Experience Improvements]

- Added ability introduction videos for certain characters. Simply click on "Video Guide" on the Character Details page in the Notebook or the Shop to watch them. The characters with these videos include Embalmer, Prospector, Enchantress, Wildling, Photographer, and Dream Witch.
 
[Bug Fixes]

- Fixed an issue where the Cloak of Night Watch's Philosopher's Stone costume would clip when charging Teleport.

- Fixed an issue where the Cheerleader's Motivate and Cheerful states wouldn't clear when knocked down.

- Fixed an issue where the "Little Girl's" initial action of crossing the pallet might be positioned inside the board.

- Fixed an issue in Duo Training mode where the interface was abnormal when reconnecting after losing connection while switching Map/Character.

- Fixed an issue where the Dungeon would appear unrefreshed when the Journalist takes a photo.
 
[Next Week's Preview]

- Season 33 Essence 1 will be available with new costumes, including [S-rarity Costume] Priestess - Honorary Chief, [A-rarity Costume] The Breaking Wheel - Beach Drifting, and [A-rarity Costume] Forward - Safety Instructor.

- Players will receive ten "Season 33 Essence 1" after the maintenance.

- The "Chase the Waves! The Summer Athletic Games Begin!" event is about to start! Unlike the traditional athletic games, the athletes in this event are preoccupied with trivial matters instead of focusing on sports. However, when the sacred fire reveals what the future holds and the water reflects the chaotic aftermath, the athletes are inspired to push through their challenges. They run despite their aches, ride the waves despite their injuries, and soar to the sky even when they feel trapped. The constant clicking of the camera captures their struggles, turning them into a tribute to the spirit of sports.

- [S-rarity Costume] Batter - Champion Helmsman, [A-rarity Accessory] Batter - Abyssal Prayer, and their Costume Package will be available in the Shop.

- Identity V x China Academy of Art Collaboration: [A-rarity Costume] Antiquarian - Symphony of Ink and its matching [A-rarity Accessory] Antiquarian - Fatal Shadows of Ink will be available soon.

- The new Summer series Furniture will soon be available in the Shop, including [Furniture Collection] Fragile Playground, [S-Rarity Furniture] Delightful Pond, [B-Rarity Furniture] Longing Fire, and [B-Rarity Furniture] Stained Glass Window.