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Full Astral Party update
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What changed
- Gameplay
- Maps
- Events
- Store
- Balance
- Performance
Astral Party changes
Steam post image"Welcome to Astral Party!"
Dear players, the game will be updated on June 25, 2026 at 10:00 (UTC+8). After the update is complete, please log in to the game again.
▇ Update Time
June 25, 2026 at 10:00 (UTC+8). Maintenance is expected to take 4 hours.
▇ Update Contents
New Maps: Qualifier's Field, Knockout Round Stadium, Grand Finals ArenaSteam post image
"Union City's first Sports Meet officially begins! New and veteran contestants will compete on the same stage, with professional referees ensuring the fairness of the competition!"
The Sports Meet keeps the Mutator Module gameplay and adds more Mutator Modules.
Limited-time map availability: 2026/06/25 - 2026/09/02
Key Mechanics:
○ You must clear the Qualifier and Knockout Round in order before entering the Final.
○ Player characters need to maintain stacks of the Mind buff. Monsters will pose a major threat to players without Mind!
New Monsters: Referee Amy, Mechanical Javelin Thrower, Mechanical Quarterback, Mechanical Monitor, High-Tech Tycoon Gawu, Mindscape Airship
Map-Exclusive Card: Human-Machine Integration
Map-Exclusive Chip: Taser
Map-Exclusive Tile: Brain Training
2.Event Launch --- S8 - Synthetic Surge: First Half --- 2026/06/25 - 2026/07/30
Players can enter the event from the main menu. Complete event missions to obtain Trophy Snow Globes, then use Trophy Snow Globes in the corresponding event pool to draw for the grand prize skin, "Cheerleader - Lulu".
In addition, participate in the event to obtain Star Medals. Accumulate progress to claim the Alternate Illustration Card Chocolate Cake (Alt).
3.Event Launch --- Eternal Flame - Rin (Summer Exclusive) --- 2026/06/25 - 2026/07/29Steam post image
Players can enter the event from the main menu. Players may choose to light up 1 lantern.
You must purchase the item from the lit-up lantern with Star Discs to obtain it.
After using Star Discs to purchase an item from a lit lantern, you will receive a new reveal attempt.
Purchase all items from the 12 lit lanterns to guarantee all rewards.
Rewards include:
Skin Eternal Flame - Rin x 1, Profile Card - Eternal Flame (Animated) x 1
Temple Dice x 1, Alternate Illustration Card Bundle x 1,
Character Select Box x 1, and more.
4.Clearpass Launch --- "Summer Campout - Papara" --- 2026/06/25 - 2026/07/29Steam post image
Players can view the Clearpass from the main menu. Purchase the pass and complete pass missions to obtain the new skin "Summer Campout - Papara", along with other generous rewards.
5.Event Launch --- Scorching Summer Heat --- 2026/07/09 - 2026/09/02Steam post image
Enter the event from the main menu and complete missions to earn event currency, which can be exchanged for various rewards in the event shop! Among them, you can obtain the event skin Sweltering Heat - Padman for free.
6.Event Launch --- Rookie Investigator UP! --- 2026/06/25 - 2026/07/29
Players can view this from the corresponding Character Gacha tab. Draw from the "Rookie Investigator UP!" tab for a higher chance to obtain the character.
7.Event Launch --- Red Hot UP! --- 2026/06/25 - 2026/07/29
Players can view this from the corresponding Character Gacha tab. Draw from the "Red Hot UP!" tab for a higher chance to obtain the character.
8.Event Launch --- Slime Girl UP! --- 2026/06/25 - 2026/07/29
Players can view this from the corresponding Character Gacha tab. Draw from the "Slime Girl UP!" tab for a higher chance to obtain the character.
9.Potential Activation
New character with Potential Activation: Slime Girl.
Slime Girl Potential Activation effect:
○ Your Active Skill no longer has a range limit. When using your Active Skill, all monsters within 4 panels of the target gain -3 Move for their next movement.
○ At the end of the turn, for every 2 stacks of Heal lost, generate 1 Mini Slime at a random location up to 3 panels away. Up to 2 can be generated at a time. When a character passes through a Mini Slime, consume the Mini Slime, heal 1 HP, and gain 1 stack of Heal.
This preview is for reference only. Please refer to the live version for final details.
10.Shop Update
Added Battle Bundle --- Bundle Availability --- 2026/06/25 - 2026/07/29
Added Magic Gem Pack --- Bundle Availability --- 2026/06/25 - 2026/07/29
Added Exclusive Bond Boost Pack --- Bundle Availability --- 2026/06/25 - 2026/07/29
Added Weekly Gift Lucky Bag --- Bundle refreshes weekly
11.Rerun Event --- Dragon Blessing - Misaki (Summer Exclusive) --- 2026/06/25 - 2026/07/29
Players can enter the event from the main menu. Players may choose to light up 1 lantern.
You must purchase the item from the lit-up lantern with Star Discs to obtain it.
After using Star Discs to purchase an item from a lit lantern, you will receive a new reveal attempt.
Purchase all items from the 12 lit lanterns to guarantee all rewards.
Rewards include:
Dragon Blessing - Misaki x 1, Profile Card - Dragon Blessing (Animated) x 1,
Daruma Dice x 1, Black Gold Gift Card x 1,
Character Select Box x 1, and more.
12.Past Skin Rerun Gacha
Rerun skin for this period: "Pool Party - Ren" --- 2026/06/25 - 2026/07/29
Players can enter from the "Rerun Gacha" tab in the main menu's "Gacha" option to obtain skins and various outfits!
13.Adjustments and Optimizations
Added the Deepened Friendship level to Character Bond. After unlocking it, you can obtain the corresponding character's home page background as a reward.
Added the Alternate Illustration Card Chocolate Cake (Alt), which can be set in the Card Collection. Alternate illustrations for other cards will be released in the future, so please look forward to them.
In Solo Mode, Tutorial can now be replayed.
In Solo Mode, PVE Basic Challenge Stage 2 has been remade.
Added the Fair Play Score system. Players who quit mid-match or severely AFK will have Fair Play Score deducted. Matchmaking will be restricted when Fair Play Score is too low.
Optimized the in-match pinging system. On PC, press Alt or G (on mobile, press and hold the ping button, then release) to enter pinging mode. You can now ping characters, cards in hand, skills, chips, tasks, progress events, monsters, and panels.
Added the Starred marker to the mail system. Mail marked as Starred will not be deleted by one-tap delete. You can also toggle the marker manually.
14.Balance Adjustments
Character Slime Girl Co-op Challenge Level 3:
Changed from "Gain +1 Move and +1 Max HP when reaching 2 stars" to
"Gain 6 Star Coins"
Card It’s Their Fault!:
Changed from
"Choose another character, deal 2 damage to them and apply Problem Student. Then gain 3 Star Coins. At the end of your turn, if this card is still in your hand, take 2 damage."
to
"Choose another character, deal 1 damage to them and apply Problem Student. Then gain 3 Star Coins. At the end of your turn, if this card is still in your hand, take 1 damage."
Mechanic Adjustment:
After a character is KO'd, they will remain in the KO'd state until they can act again.
This preview is for reference only. Please refer to the live version for final details.
15.Bug Fixes
Fixed an issue in Co-op Challenge where the monster Mecha Pirate Shark spawned by the Mutator Module Mechanical Revival in Dreama behaved incorrectly under certain circumstances.
Fixed an issue in Co-op Challenge where the Mutator Module Pirate King's Command in Dreama incorrectly affected players.
Fixed an issue in Co-op Challenge where the Mutator Module Sudden Insight in Dreama had incorrect graphics when granting extra cards.
Fixed an issue in Co-op Challenge where cards obtained through the effect of the Mutator Module Sudden Insight in Dreama would not trigger the Potential counter for the character Kanban Musume.
Fixed an issue in Co-op Challenge where the Mutator Module Crisis Everywhere in Dreama could cause the character Supernatural Forces to spawn extra Mecha Pirate Shark monsters under certain circumstances.
Fixed an issue in Co-op Challenge where Fan stacks were abnormal when the characters OMGKawaiiAngel and Needy Girl were on the field at the same time.
Fixed an issue in Co-op Challenge where the Potential Activation effect of the character Needy Girl took effect incorrectly.
Fixed an issue in Co-op Challenge where the character Poisoned Apple could not apply Mark to Elite monsters after triggering Secret Investigation via her skill.
Fixed an issue in Co-op Challenge where the Passive of the character Cheongsam Girl could be deducted abnormally under certain circumstances.
Fixed an issue in Co-op Challenge where the character Shy Nun behaved abnormally under certain circumstances after using her Active Skill while she had Stealth.
Fixed an issue in Standard Match where the state of cards could become abnormal under certain circumstances.
Fixed an issue in Standard Match where the damage reduction effect of Pro Gamer's Shiyu-Shiyu shield was abnormal.
Fixed an issue in Practice Mode where some maps had a small chance of failing to end.
Fixed an issue where an abnormal number of cards during the discard phase could cause the game to get stuck.
Fixed an issue in the NEEDY STREAMER OVERLOAD event where item consumption was abnormal.
Fixed multiple text errors.
▇ Version Maintenance Rewards
For this update maintenance, all players will also receive the following by mail: Gacha Cassettes x 3.
The mail will be valid for 1 week (7 x 24 hours). Please claim it from your mail in time.
We hope you enjoy the game, and thank you for continuing to support Astral Party.
The Astral Party Operations Team
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