Game Updates/2019/March 27th

March 27th, 2019 Hyuuga Kai 2 Update

1. Shipgirl changes
   • Ise-class Aviation Battleship Hyuuga has received her Kai Ni remodel.
     • Implements the similar mechanics to Ise Kai Ni, becoming a "Modernized Aviation Battleship".
       • Can only equip guns in the first two slots.
       • Can equip dive bombers, Zuiuns, deck fighters and ASW aircraft.
       • Operates 5 equipment slots.
     • Operates potentially powerful ASW with the use of Autogyroes.
     • Requires two Blueprints, a Prototype Deck Catapult, an Action Report, a set of New Model Aerial Armament Material and a bunch of Development Materials.
       • All these can be acquired with new quests.
     • Comes with a new set of voice lines.
       • Hyuuga Kai voice lines were also updated.
   • Ise Kai Ni as well as Hyuuga Kai Ni have received a new special attack - "Air/Sea Multi-Angle Attack".
   • Uzuki drop rate has been increased in some of the early maps. It's rabbit season!
   • Yugumo Kai Ni has received a Bouquet mode CG.
   • Matsuwa has received a Cherry Blossom mode CG.
   • Tsushima and Fukae drops have been removed and replaced by Matsuwa drop. Sado is still available in regular maps.
2. Audio changes
   • A new BGM, "Sky of the Zuiun" has been implemented
     • You can listen to it in various maps, as well as with the Jukebox.
   • "Wake of DesRon2" BGM has been added to the Jukebox.
   • New Hanami voice lines for Mutsu, Nelson, Samuel B. Roberts, Kishinami, Shinyou, Gotland and many more.
3. Equipment changes
   • Prototype Nanzan, F4U-1D, FM-2, Ju87C Kai and its other versions as well as the newly implemented Suisei Model 12 (634 Air Group w/ Type 3 Cluster Bombs) can now participate in anti-installation combat.
   • Zuiuns will now have their own unique artwork during the air combat phase of the battle.
   • Implementation of new Autogyros
     • O Type Observation Autogyro Kai
     • O Type Observation Autogyro Kai Ni
   • Implementation of a new type of equipment - Helicopters
     • S-51J and S-51J Kai
     • They are both ASW focused aircraft.
   • New elite Zuiun squadrons have been implemented
     • Zuiun Kai Ni (634 Air Group)
     • Zuiun Kai Ni (634 Air Group / Skilled)
4. Akashi Arsenal changes
   • Ka Type Observation Autogyro, O Type Observation Autogyro Kai and Kai Ni can now be improved and upgraded.
   • S-51J can be improved and upgraded into S-51J Kai.
   • Zuiun Kai Ni (634 Air Group) can be upgraded into Zuiun Kai Ni (634 Air Group / Skilled) with the help of Hyuuga Kai Ni.
5. Furniture changes
   • The furniture shop has been updated with new and returning cherry- and Uzuki-themed items:
     • Cherry Blossom Floor
     • Admiral's Writing Desk
     • Uzuki's Floor
     • Uzuki's Window
     • Uzuki's Desk
     • Uzuki's Wall Scroll etc.
6. Quest changes
   • Development of Rotorcraft
   • Research of New Aircraft Rigging
   • Aircraft Exercise
   • Large-scale Spring Exercise (replaces the Large-scale Winter Exercise mission)
   • Aviation Battleship Division, Scout and Engage!
   • Top-class "CarDiv 4", Sortie!"
   • Formation of a Top-class "Zuiun" Squadron
   • Research of New "Suisei" Dive Bomber Utility