Game Updates/2017/October 25th
- Michishio has received a second remodel.
- This remodel does not require a Blueprint.
- Various voice lines have also been updated.
- New quest completion voice line(s) have also been added. They will be added to the Encyclopaedia after this year's Autumn Event.
- New Equipment / Akashi's Improvement Arsenal Updates:
- 12.7cm連装砲C型改二
- Obtainable from Michishio's second remodel, as well as via Akashi's Improvement Arsenal.
- Also upgradeable via Akashi's Improvement Arsenal.
- Additional ships can now assist in improving the 12.7cm Twin Mount Type-B Kai 2.
- The Type 95 Depth Charge can now be upgraded via Akashi's Improvement Arsenal.
- 12.7cm連装砲C型改二
- Updates To Existing Equipment:
- 20.3cm(no.3) Twin Gun Mount - Updates to Accuracy stat
- 20.3cm(no.2) Twin Gun Mount - Adjustments to Night Battle bonus
- 15.5cm Triple Gun Mount Kai (Main) - Updates to Accuracy and AA stats
- 15.5cm Triple Gun Mount Kai (Secondary) - Updates to Accuracy and AA stats
- 14cm Twin Gun Mount - Updates to Firepower
- 15.2cm Twin Gun Mount - Updates to Firepower
- 15.2cm Twin Gun Mount Kai - Updates to Firepower
- Destroyers now have improved evasion during night battles when equipped with both a Radar as well as Skilled Lookouts.
- Additionally, new Cut-Ins have been added for Destroyers: 「電探夜戦」 and 「電探雷撃」 (depending on equipment used).
- These Cut-Ins are weaker than conventional Torpedo Cut-Ins, but have a higher chance of triggering.
- The above changes are a preliminary update to the Night Battle system. More updates / changes may follow in the future.
- Please note that it was unclear if future updates / changes referred to the Night Battle system as a whole, or just to Destroyers in particular.
- Additionally, new Cut-Ins have been added for Destroyers: 「電探夜戦」 and 「電探雷撃」 (depending on equipment used).
- Updates To Expeditions:
- A new World 2 Expedition has been added (南西方面航空偵察作戦).
- As with Expeditions added during the previous update, LoS, ASW, and/or AA stats may be required as part of the new expedition.
- New Quests:
- A total of 5 new quests have been added:
- 「第八駆逐隊」、南西へ!
- 最精鋭「第八駆逐隊」を編成せよ!
- 最精鋭「第八駆逐隊」、全力出撃!
- 「捷一号作戦」、発動準備!
- 「西村艦隊」第二戦隊随伴部隊、集結せよ!
- The aforementioned new quest completion voice lines have also been implemented as part of the new series of 8th Destroyer Division quests.
- As always, certain prerequisite quests may need to be cleared before these quests are unlocked.
- A total of 5 new quests have been added:
- New Late Autumn voice lines have been added for several ships, including Yamato.
- Asagumo and Yamagumo have received new Autumn-Winter Uniforms & Battle of the Surigao Strait (秋冬制服&スリガオ海峡突入) CGs.
- Various graphics have been updated, including the World icons at the bottom of the Sortie menu, and some graphics in the Home Port / Main Menu.
- The maximum possible number of ship slots has been increased to 350, and the maximum possible number of equipment slots has been increased to 1500.
- 10 ship slots and 40 equipment slots per purchase.