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Full Etheria: Restart update
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What changed
- Server
- Gameplay
- Events
- UI and audio
- Store
- Performance
Dear Hyperlinkers,
To provide everyone with a better adventure experience, Etheria: Restart will undergo server maintenance on 2026/03/18, at 03:00 AM (UTC-5). During this period, Hyperlinkers will be unable to log into the game.
Following the maintenance, compensation will be sent via in-game mail. Please remember to check your mailbox to claim it. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience and greatly appreciate your support and understanding.
Update Schedule:
2026/03/18, at 03:00 AM (UTC-5), expected to last 2 hours.
Compensation:
Hydra Crystal *300
Version Update Details:
I. New Content
◆ New Animuses
Two new Animuses will be added to the [Anima Limited Summon] and [Permanent Summon].
New SSR: Blade Frenzy - Asal (Hollow)
Role: Asal is a DPS Animus whose exclusive effects bolster her own ability while suppressing enemies, allowing her to unleash relentless firepower.
Banner Period: 2026/03/19 00:00 - 2026/04/08 23:59 (UTC-5)
New SSR: Lionheart - Airon (Reason)
Role: Airon is a DEF-oriented Supporter Animus. His ability to transfer buffs and debuffs between targets opens up a wide range of tactical possibilities for his team.
Banner Period: 2026/03/19 00:00 - 2026/04/08 23:59 (UTC-5)
◆ [Prowess Up - Asal & Airon] Limited-time Available
Event Period: 2026/03/19 00:00 - 2026/04/08 23:59 (UTC-5)
Event Intro: During the event, activate Asal or Airon's Anima Prowess in the [Animus > Prowess] interface to receive Exclusive Lattice: Asal, Exclusive Lattice: Airon, Red Shadowprint, and Module Essence rewards.
◆ [Lowan] Rerun Banner Limited-time Available
Banner Period: 2026/03/26 00:00 - 2026/04/08 23:59 (UTC-5)
Event Intro: During the event, summoning an SSR Animus in the rerun banner [Fatewoven Trap] guarantees the limited SSR Animus [Lowan]. [Fatewoven Trap] is an [Apex Limited Summon]. In [Apex Limited Summon] pools, a limited SSR Animus is guaranteed within 80 pulls.
◆ [Blessings Galore] Limited-time Available
Event Period: 2026/03/27 04:00 - 2026/03/30 03:59 (SVT)
Event Intro: During the event, receive double drops from Investigation, Threshold, and GP Outpost.
◆ [Spring Days] Limited-time Available
Event Period: 2026/03/26 04:00 - 2026/04/09 03:59 (SVT)
Event Intro: Accumulate 7 days of logins during the event to receive various rewards, including Chaku's outfit: Little Puppet, Synchron Dice, Enhanced Prototypes, and Hydra Crystals.
◆ [Auric Battle Soul] Limited-time Available
Event Period: 2026/03/19 04:00 - 2026/03/26 03:59 (SVT)
Event Intro: Complete Daily Missions during the event to collect Puzzle Fragments and finish the Auric Battle Soul puzzle for the Auric Battle Soul - Profile Background, Crux Selection Box, Prism Dice, and more.
II. Optimizations
[Fearless Arena] Updates
Added Ban Protection to the Ban/Pick phase.
Finals changed from Bo3 to Bo1.
Leaderboard now resets each Season.
Optimized matchmaking: lower-level Hyperlinkers will no longer be matched against max-level Hyperlinkers.
Quick Mode enabled: Ban/Pick phase limited to 20s, skill actions limited to 10s.
[Summit Arena] Updates
Added Season Rush: activates during the final week of the Season.
Anonymous mode enabled for Ranked matches.
Each Ranked victory awards 100 <Summit Pts>.
Mythic III Star display has been updated with a unique visual.
When the Ban/Pick timer expires, the currently selected Animus in the Inventory will now be auto-picked.
Season settlement update: Rank and Ranking rewards will be distributed during the off-season.
Highlights: Pre-ban information is now displayed in match reports.
[Cyber Shadows] Updates
Adjusted: Daily Chances set to 4 per day, accumulating up to 10. No additional Chances granted beyond the cap.
Added: Special Commission Quests to earn additional Chances.
Gameplay flow updated: battles are no longer required.
Gift cap removed; cards are now granted directly upon entry.
[Hyper Blackjack] Updates
Added 4 new Stage Card effects.
Added 2 new Anomalous Card effects.
Optimized: Each turn now guarantees one personal-score Stage Card, with a chance to also receive an Anomalous Card effect.
- OptimizedImproved game UI with new event banners and enhanced animations.
Fixed: Several known issues.
Added a one-tap claim button for all defeat rewards in [Union > Anchor Recon].
Added batch Mark as Discard and batch Lock functions in [Inventory > Module]. Switch/Batch operations can now be accessed via Inventory > Recycle > All Modules.
Added a hidden attribute display for [Module], with filter support.
Added a button in [Archive] to view Animus Skins.
[Animus] panel now saves your preference between Attribute Details and Total Attributes views.
Adjusted the duration of the current [Pass], now extended to 2026/04/07 04:00 (SVT).
Removed the Eagle Eye button from [Ember Trek] stages.
Optimized certain art assets.
III. Bug Fixes
Fixed an issue where [Awaken Ordeal] allowed continuous battles even when Awaken materials were already full.
Fixed an occasional issue where the [Champion's Call] Support Rate was inaccurate.
Fixed an issue where the skill tag for the [Union Championship] battlefield buff [Wavering Sorrow] was incorrect.
Fixed an occasional issue where [continuous battles] would become stuck.
Fixed an issue where the offense and defense labels were displayed incorrectly when sharing [battle reports].
Fixed an issue where [Animus - Palin]'s passive [Return to Life] failed to activate during the turn when Amber was triggered.
Fixed an issue where [Animus - Tiamat] would share the [Revive Ban] effect when sharing damage.
Fixed an issue where [Animus - Raymerry] could trigger [Gravewatch] multiple times in a single turn under specific circumstances.
Fixed an issue where [Animus - Tsutomu] Skill 1 Prowess Lv.3 effect was not functioning properly.
Fixed an issue where [Shell - Tiger Yin] had reduced Lifesteal when equipped with the <Onslaught> Module set.
Fixed an issue where [Shell - Champion Gator] had a chance to directly trigger the Shell effect when its equipped Animus was revived by Sania.
Fixed an issue where [Phantom Theater] score tiers could display abnormally at high levels.
Corrected text descriptions in some areas.
Source
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