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Steam News7 September 202510mo ago

optimizes the new player guidance process, fixes bugs

✨ New Player Guidance Optimization Added Ink Spending Guidance: New players will receive guidance on rational ink consumption after completing the first playthrough ​ Starter Fund Reward: 40 additional ink rewarded as i

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added✨ New Player Guidance OptimizationAdded Ink Spending Guidance : New players will receive guidance on rational ink consumption after completing the first playthrough
changed✨ New Player Guidance Optimization​ Starter Fund Reward : 40 additional ink rewarded as initial development fund after first playthrough completion
added✨ New Player Guidance OptimizationAcademy Upgrade Guidance : New guidance steps to help players understand the importance and operation of academy upgrades
changed✨ New Player Guidance Optimization​ Mythic Literature Drawing Guidance : Guides players to use ink for drawing mythic literature to enhance combat capabilities
added✨ New Player Guidance Optimization​ Character Customization Guidance : Added character creation workflow guidance to help players create personalized characters
fixed🐞 Bug FixesFixed issue where collecting small suns at 【Summer Returns】 level 10 didn't trigger Force Barrage
【Arcane Page】mana cost reduction100%60%【Arcane Page】mana cost reduction decreased, nerf

Book Shooter changes

addedAdded Ink Spending Guidance : New players will receive guidance on rational ink consumption after completing the first playthrough
changed​ Starter Fund Reward : 40 additional ink rewarded as initial development fund after first playthrough completion
addedAcademy Upgrade Guidance : New guidance steps to help players understand the importance and operation of academy upgrades
changed​ Mythic Literature Drawing Guidance : Guides players to use ink for drawing mythic literature to enhance combat capabilities
added​ Character Customization Guidance : Added character creation workflow guidance to help players create personalized characters

✨ New Player Guidance Optimization

  • Added Ink Spending GuidanceNew players will receive guidance on rational ink consumption after completing the first playthrough
  • Starter Fund Reward: 40 additional ink rewarded as initial development fund after first playthrough completion

  • Academy Upgrade GuidanceNew guidance steps to help players understand the importance and operation of academy upgrades
  • Mythic Literature Drawing Guidance: Guides players to use ink for drawing mythic literature to enhance combat capabilities

  • ​ Character Customization GuidanceAdded character creation workflow guidance to help players create personalized characters

🐞 Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue where collecting small suns at 【Summer Returns】 level 10 didn't trigger Force Barrage

  • Fixed game freeze issue caused by still being able to answer questions after battle when using 【53】

  • Fixed issue where 【Trade Guild】 College occasionally refreshed two identical spells in the shop

⚖️ Balance Adjustments

Unlock Progression Changes:​

  • Some initially unlocked books moved to later progression

  • 【Engineering】 unlocked after first playthrough completion

  • 【53】 unlocked after first playthrough completion

  • 【Rainbow Page】【Photosynthesis Page】 unlocked after first playthrough completion

Skill Effect Adjustments:​

  • 【Arcane Page】mana cost reduction decreased from 100% to 60%

  • 【Arcane Page】Additional mana consumption for shields and ultimates now calculated based on current mana instead of maximum mana

Source

Steam News / 7 September 2025

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