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January 28th Update Patch Notes

[color="#5f95cc"] Content [/color] [color="#5f95cc"] 1. Operation: Counter Wave [/color] Added Operation: Counter Wave [color="#ffae42"] ▶ Entry Method [/color] Complete the [The Battle to Reclaim New Seoul] mission in

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addedcolor="#5f95cc"] 1. Operation: Counter Wave [/colorAdded Operation: Counter Wave
addedcolor="#5f95cc"] 1. Operation: Counter Wave [/colorComplete the [The Battle to Reclaim New Seoul] mission in the <Counter Wave> episode with character Lv 95 or higher, enter via <New Seoul remote monitor - Edgar EX> or <Unified Entry System> to proceed Operation: Counter Wave.
addedcolor="#5f95cc"] 1. Operation: Counter Wave [/colorComplete the [An Offer You Can’t Refuse] mission with character Lv 95 or higher to proceed [The Battle to Reclaim New Seoul] mission.
changedcolor="#5f95cc"] 1. Operation: Counter Wave [/color[color="#ffae42"] ▶ Operation: Counter Wave Rewards [/color]
addedcolor="#5f95cc"] 1. Operation: Counter Wave [/colorOperation: Counter Wave dungeon is a solo mission and PNA EXP can be obtained upon dungeon clearance.
changedcolor="#5f95cc"] 1. Operation: Counter Wave [/colorOperation: Counter Wave rewards are listed as below. The Dungeon Icon will be changed based on the grade of rewards.

Closers changes

addedAdded Operation: Counter Wave
addedComplete the [The Battle to Reclaim New Seoul] mission in the <Counter Wave> episode with character Lv 95 or higher, enter via <New Seoul remote monitor - Edgar EX> or <Unified Entry System> to proceed Operation: Counter Wave.
addedComplete the [An Offer You Can’t Refuse] mission with character Lv 95 or higher to proceed [The Battle to Reclaim New Seoul] mission.
changed[color="#ffae42"] ▶ Operation: Counter Wave Rewards [/color]
addedOperation: Counter Wave dungeon is a solo mission and PNA EXP can be obtained upon dungeon clearance.

[color="#5f95cc"] Content [/color]

[color="#5f95cc"] 1. Operation: Counter Wave [/color]

  • Added Operation: Counter Wave

[color="#ffae42"] ▶ Entry Method [/color]

  • Complete the [The Battle to Reclaim New Seoul] mission in the episode with character Lv 95 or higher, enter via or to proceed Operation: Counter Wave.

  • Complete the [An Offer You Can’t Refuse] mission with character Lv 95 or higher to proceed [The Battle to Reclaim New Seoul] mission.

[color="#ffae42"] ▶ Operation: Counter Wave Rewards [/color]

  • Operation: Counter Wave dungeon is a solo mission and PNA EXP can be obtained upon dungeon clearance.

  • OperationCounter Wave rewards are listed as below. The Dungeon Icon will be changed based on the grade of rewards.

[color="#ffae42"] ▶ Credit Required for Refresh [/color]

  • Counter Wave dungeon can be reset by pressing until your desired reward appears.

  • Free refresh once daily, and certain amount of Credits will be required for further refreshes.

  • Each refresh increases the cost by 100,000 Credits.

[color="#ffae42"] ▶ Switching Operator [/color]

  • You can switch the operator for Operation: Counter Wave via .

[color="#ffae42"] ▶ Operation: Counter Wave Additional Details [/color]

  • Operation: Counter Wave shares [Obtainable count:1p mission reward] with the existing Flame Wave dungeon.

  • Added Operation: Counter Wave to the Dungeon Status Board.

  • Added Operation: Counter Wave to the Growth Guide.

  • The image in Operation : Mission has been revised.

  • Operation: Flame Wave has ended.

[color="#5f95cc"] 2. Integrated Farming Dungeon End [/color]

  • Integrated Farming Dungeon has ended and removed.

[color="#ffae42"] ▶ Item Specification Changes [/color]

  • As of the Jan 28 update, the existing ‘Sector Pass - Integrated Farming Dungeon’ has been changed to ‘Sector Pass - 1 Person Mission’.

  • After using ‘Sector Pass - 1 Person Mission’, ‘Obtainable count:1p mission reward’ will be increased in ‘Operation: Counter Wave’.

  • Item NameAppearance
    Sector Pass - 1 Person Mission

[color="#ffae42"] ▶ UNION Watch Reward Changes [/color]

  • In the UNION Watch Weekly Additional Reward, the existing ‘Sector Pass - Integrated Farming Dungeon’ has been changed to ‘Sector Pass - 1 Person Mission’.

[color="#ffae42"] ▶ Spark Jumping UNION PASS Mission Changes [/color]

  • In the Spark Jumping UNION PASS Mission, ‘Integrated Farming Dungeon Clear’ has been changed to ‘Operation : Counter Wave Clear’. ※ On the Jan 28 update, ‘UNION PASS Booster x28’ will be delivered via mail. ※ This mail is claimable before Feb 11, 2026 at 7:00 am server time and will be removed on the same date and time. ※ The ‘UNION PASS Booster’ item delivered by mail will be removed on Feb 11, 2026 at 7:00 AM server time.

[color="#ffae42"] ▶ New / Return Guide Changes [/color]

  • In the New / Return Guide, ‘Integrated Farming Dungeon Clear’ is now stated as ‘Operation : Counter Wave Clear’.

System

[color="#5f95cc"] 1. Unified Entry System Improvement [/color]

  • Unified Entry System has been improved.

  • You can now enter Break Challenge, Conquest Program, Operation Dungeon staying in the dungeon. *Raid & Mock Battle are excluded. Relevant improvement will be implemented in the future.

  • In the Unified Entry System, ‘OperationFlame Wave’ is now changed to ‘Operation: Counter Wave’.
  • ‘Mirror Hell & ParadiseBihyung’ and ‘One-eyed Chaser & Executioner: Kang Lim” dungeons are now available in the Unified Entry System.

[color="#5f95cc"] 2. Enhancement Additive Improvement [/color]

  • Enhancement Additives are no longer consumed unless required.

[color="#ffae42"] ▶ Situations when Enhancement Additives are not required [/color]

  • A pop-up window will appear when enhancing gears at Enhancement Lv.16 or below while a ‘Gear Booster Fortifier’ is applied.

  • Pop-up window says: Since there is no risk of failure, the additive's failure protection effect does not apply.

  • By clicking the ‘Confirm’ button, it will automatically remove the applied Gear Booster Fortifier.

[color="#5f95cc"] 3. Closers/Character

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Steam News / 28 January 2026

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