Game Updates/2017/February 28th

February 28, 2017 End of Winter 2017 Event Update / Zara K2 Update

1. The '''Winter 2017 Event''' has ended.
2. Zara has received her second remodel (Due).
   • This remodel will require a Blueprint.
   • Some new voice lines are included with this second remodel.
   • The second remodel is noted to have "heavy armour" and "high firepower", which will be advantageous during day battles.
   • Her (new?) main guns are upgradeable.
   • An aircraft hangar has also been added (presumably implying that she has an increased capacity for aircraft).
   • Lastly, you will be able to obtain a new bulge by completing a quest involving Zara's new remodel.
3. New Quests: A total of six new quests, including Spring Quarterly Quests and a quest related to Zara's new remodel, have been added.
   • Hishimochi and Reinforcement Expansion Slot(s) will also be obtainable from these new quests.
   • 春の準備任務：桃の節句準備！
   • 春の準備任務：桃の節句準備を完遂せよ！
   • 潜水艦隊、中部海域の哨戒を実施せよ！
   • 重装甲巡洋艦、鉄底海峡に突入せよ！
   • 潜水艦武装の強化
   • 六三一空「晴嵐」隊の編成
   • As always, certain prerequisite quests may need to be completed in order to trigger these new quests.
4. Updates to Akashi's Improvement Arsenal
   • Submarine Radar and Waterproof Periscope can now be upgraded in the Arsenal.
     • Although it cannot currently be upgraded to become the Submarine Radar and Radio Direction Finder (E27), this will be implemented during a later update.
   • 203mm / 53 Twin Gun Mount can now be upgraded in the Arsenal.
   • Anti-torpedo Bulge (Medium) can now be upgraded as well.
     • It can also be upgraded to become a new piece of equipment, 艦本新設計 増設バルジ(中型艦).
   • 艦本新設計 増設バルジ(中型艦) can also be upgraded in the Arsenal.