Update log
Full Summoners War update
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v8.8.8 has been updated on Steam today, and an auto update will be held to install the new version.
The process won't take long, but you may experience a sudden crash if you are logged in when the update begins.
Please make sure to come back to the Village and end your game safely to save your game data before the update starts.
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UPDATE SCHEDULE PER SERVER
Global - 12:45 AM PDT
Europe - 9:45 AM CEST
Asia - 3:30 PM TST
Korea - 4:00 PM KST
Japan - 4:30 PM JST
China - 3:30 PM CST
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※ You won't be able to enter [World Arena, Arena Interserver Battle, and World Guild Battle] during [12:00 AM - 12:45 AM PDT], and other content can be played normally.
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v8.8.8 Update Details
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※ The addition of Original Monsters for the TEKKEN 8 Collab previously announced has been rescheduled to the last update of November due to internal development adjustments. We appreciate your understanding as we work to deliver them in their most complete form.
▶ [World Arena] Challenge Battle New Season
Period: Nov. 1, 12:00 AM PDT - Dec. 31, 6:59 AM PST
* The new season will open across all servers after a rest period from Oct. 31, 8:00 AM until 11:59 PM PDT.
(* Rankings and records will reset during the rest period.)
- Challenge Battle rewards will be reset. Take on new goals and earn rewards.
- The following Challenge Battle Monsters will be available for the new season.
* Challenge Monsters above can be used until Dec. 31, 6:59 AM PST,
and will be replaced with a new set when the new season begins on Jan. 1, 2026 12:00 AM PST.
* Monster info of some of the same Monsters from the previous season has been updated as follows.
- Rune Set Change
: Wind Dragon Knight [Violent + Seal → Violent + Nemesis]
: Wind Totemist [Violent + Revenge → Violent + Will]
: Water Twin Angels [Violent + Will → Swift + Will]
- Usage Info Change: Fire Valkyrja "Ally Protection" → "Revive"
- Rune Stat Change: Fire Archangel's Attack Speed decreased by 2
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▶ Challenge Battle Improvements
- The number of Monsters available for selection has been increased from 12 → 14.
- Attack Speed will now be displayed on the Monster thumbnails, and Monsters can be sorted by Attribute or Attack Speed.
- You can now apply Transmogrifications you own to the Challenge Battle Monsters.
- You can now view your ranking, win rate, and battle record when pressing the Summoner profile.
- The [Spectate] shortcut button on the Challenge Battle main screen has been replaced with a [Rankings] shortcut.
- Your current total win count will now be displayed in the Victory Reward menu.
- A new cutscene has been added to clearly indicate when a Challenge Run is over.
- A new Challenge Battle section has been added to [Profile > Record] to show your highest single-run win record.
- A new Challenge Battle section has been added to [Guild Info > Guild Member > Member Rank > Arena].
▶ World Arena 2v2 Team Battle
- Period: Nov. 10, 12:00 AM - Nov. 23, 7:00 AM PST
- World Arena 2v2 Team Battle achievements have been reset.
▶ Other Improvements and Changes
- Pressing the [Power Up Selected] button on the [Power Up Selected] results pop-up will now automatically select all eligible Runes.
- [Profile > Change Costume > Ellia's Collection] The acquisition sources and detailed info of costumes and rides will now be available.
- [Craft Building > Others] Ellia's Costumes can now be crafted as complete sets instead of separate parts, with reduced total crafting costs.
※ If you have unfinished costumes before the v8.8.8 update, the complete set will
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