Patch Note | SS4.3

Dear Hyperlinkers,

To provide everyone with a better experience, Etheria: Restart will undergo server maintenance on 2026/05/20, at 03:00 (UTC-5), expected to last 2 hours. During this period, Hyperlinkers will be unable to log into the game.

Update Schedule:

2026/05/20, at 03:00 (UTC-5), expected to last 2 hours

Compensation:

Hydra Crystal *300, Format Chip *1

Version Update Details:

I. New Content

◆ New Animus

A new Animus will be added to the [Apex Limited Summon] and [Permanent Summon].

New Apex SSR: Soul Anthem - Sharon (Disorder)

Available Period: 2026/05/21 00:00 – 2026/06/10 23:59 (UTC-5)

Role: Sharon is a sustained DPS Animus who relentlessly chips away at enemy max HP. Every drawn-out fight becomes a death sentence.

◆ [Prowess Up] Limited-time Available

Event Period: 2026/05/21 00:00 – 2026/06/10 23:59 (UTC-5)

Event Intro: During the event, activate Sharon's Anima Prowess in the [Animus ＞ Prowess] interface to receive Exclusive Lattice: Sharon, Red Shadowprint, Module Essence, and other rewards.

◆ [Fortune Piggy] Limited-time Available

Event Period: 2026/05/21 04:00 – 2026/05/28 03:59 (SVT)

Event Intro: During the event, spend Stamina daily to earn Fortune Tickets. Use Fortune Tickets to crack open the Piggy and receive massive Etheria Coin rewards.

◆ [Blessings Galore] Limited-time Available

Event Period: 2026/05/29 04:00 – 2026/06/01 03:59 (SVT)

Event Intro: During the event, receive double drops from Investigation, Threshold, and GP Outpost.

◆ [Wishbinder Gift] Limited-time Available

Event Period: 2026/05/28 04:00 – 2026/06/04 03:59 (SVT)

Event Intro: Earn Wishbinder Pts when summoning in the [Permanent Summon]. Once enough Wishbinder Pts have been accumulated, claim milestone rewards including Perfect Lattice, Quantum Cipherbox, Wishbinder Gift Resource Box, and more.

◆ [Summit Arena] Season Rush Limited-time Available

Event Period: 2026/05/31 15:00 – 2026/06/07 10:59 (UTC-5)

Event Intro: During Season Rush, anonymous rules are enabled for Summit Arena. Each Summit Arena victory awards an additional 100 Summit Pts.

◆ [Imprint & Component] Balance Adjustments

Since the launch of the [Hyper Kernel] and [Tactical Imprint] systems, we have been closely monitoring Hyperlinker feedback. This update includes balance adjustments to select [Crystal Components] and the [Archon]. For full details, please refer to the related announcement.

◆ [Crystal Reconfiguration] Limited-time Available

Event Period: After the 2026/05/20 maintenance – 2026/06/11 03:59 (SVT)

Event Intro: During the 21-day event, eligible Crystals can be reconfigured into a [Crystal Blueprint Chest] + [Component Material Chest] + [Etheria Coins], so you can reselect and craft new ones.

Reconfiguration Rules:

1. All related materials will be fully refunded upon Reconfiguration.

2. If the reconfigured Component has an exclusive effect, an additional 5 Exclusive Energy will be refunded.

3. Eligible Components are Crystal Components obtained before the event begins that meet any of the following conditions:

• Crystal Components whose attributes were adjusted in this version: [Caliber], [Offensive Pursuit], [Defensive Thorns], and [Defensive Surge].

• [Crystal Components] with the ＜Archon＞ exclusive effect.

◆ [Summer Rally] Limited-time Available

Event Period: 2026/06/04 04:00 – 2026/06/11 03:59 (SVT)

Event Intro: During the event, pre-register for the new season and contribute daily to accumulate server-wide Hype Points to earn Hydra Crystals and various development materials as rewards.

◆ [Inventory - Module Management] Optimization

Intro: Added two new Basic Module recycling presets.

◆ [Hyper Blackjack] Optimization

Intro: Added Auto Play. When a Hyperlinker goes offline, the action timer expires, or the Auto Play button is tapped, the system skips the countdown and automatically executes actions based on preset rules.

◆ [Cage Rumble] Optimization

Intro:

1. Improved UI information display to show reward progress for Cage Rumble Quests.

2. Reduced battle duration to 3 minutes, with corresponding reductions to Boss HP per phase

Reward Info:

1. Added settlement ranking rewards.

2. At the end of the event, [Crystal Blueprint Fragments], [Shaping Hypercube Fragments], and other rewards will be distributed based on rankings.

II. Optimizations

1. Added the option to hide equipped Modules, Shells, and Components in the Inventory. This can be toggled in [Settings] ＞ [Other] ＞ [Hide Equipped Items].

2. Added the ability to tap an Animus avatar in [Champion's Call] to view related information.

3. Added a new setting in Player Card to hide Animus display

4. Optimized tutorial stages in [Cubic Game]. Each tutorial stage will now only appear once.

5. Lowered the rank requirement for enabling [Ban Protection] in [Summit Arena] to [Platinum] and above.

6. AdjustedImproved EtheriaRestart stability and reduced crashes.

III. Bug Fixes

1. Fixed an issue where [Continuous Battle] occasionally encountered errors after idling overnight.

2. Fixed an issue where the [Hyper Kernel] display did not update after switching languages.

3. Fixed an issue where bracket lines were displayed incorrectly in the [Union Championship].

4. Fixed an issue where the reward display order was incorrect in the [GP Outpost] ＜Odd＞ dungeon.

5. Fixed an issue where skill icons displayed abnormally after reconnecting during battle.

6. Corrected text descriptions for certain gameplay features.

7. Fixed other known issues.