Changes

'''January 25,2017''' ''Arashio Kai Ni/Setsubun 2017 Update''

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===Arashio Kai Ni / Setsubun 2017 Update===

 

 

#'''Setsubun voice lines have been added to the game.'''

#'''Setsubun voice lines have been added to the game.'''

#*40 new lines have been added, with a total of 150 ships having voice lines for this event.

#*40 new lines have been added, with a total of 150 ships having voice lines for this event.

#'''A total of 3 new quests have been added, including 2 time-limited quests for Setsubun:'''

#'''A total of 3 new quests have been added, including 2 time-limited quests for Setsubun:'''

#*'''Special Setsubun Quest: Obtain Naval Supremacy!'''

#*'''Special Setsubun Quest: Obtain Naval Supremacy!'''

#*'''Elite 8th DD Division, Charge!'''

#* {{Q|B90}} Elite 8th Destroyer Division, Sortie!

#*Furniture fairy/fairies, new furniture (Setsubun Manuscript Desk), and reinforcement expansion slot(s) can be obtained from these quests.

#*Furniture fairy/fairies, new furniture (Setsubun Manuscript Desk), and reinforcement expansion slot(s) can be obtained from these quests.

#*As usual, prerequisite quests may need to be completed in order to trigger the new quests.

#*As usual, prerequisite quests may need to be completed in order to trigger the new quests.

#**'''(New)演習艦隊【第二群】''' '''Fleet Group (No.2)'''

#**'''(New)演習艦隊【第二群】''' '''Fleet Group (No.2)'''

#***New system #2: Exercise opponents are selected from a pool of fleets considered to be "more suitable for exercises", not from the pool under the old system.

#***New system #2: Exercise opponents are selected from a pool of fleets considered to be "more suitable for exercises", not from the pool under the old system.

#**'''(Old)All possible opponents'''

#**'''(Old) system'''

#***Old system: Exercise opponents are selected via the previous system (see below).

#***Old system: Exercise opponents are selected via the previous system (see below).

#***(If you are ranked within the Top 1000, your list will be 5 random players within Top 1000.)

#***If you are ranked within the Top 1000, your list will be 5 random players within Top 1000.

#***(If you are NOT ranked within the Top 1000, your list will be 1 random player within Top 1000, the 3 players immediately above you in Ranking, and the player 10 places after you in Ranking.)

#***If you are NOT ranked within the Top 1000, your list will be 1 random player within Top 1000, the 3 players immediately above you in Ranking, and the player 10 places after you in Ranking.

#*You can choose one out of the three systems for use, and switch between them as you choose. '''Conditions apply, see below.'''

#*You can choose one out of the three systems for use, and switch between them as you choose. '''Conditions apply, see below.'''

#**The exercises update at '''0300''' and '''1500 JST.'''

#**The exercises update at '''03h00''' and '''15h00 JST.'''

#**You can choose your preferred system up until '''two hours''' before the exercises update. Further changes after the cut-off time will no longer be taken into account.

#**You can choose your preferred system up until '''two hours''' before the exercises update ('''01h00 / 13h00 JST'''). You will '''not''' be able to make any changes after this time.

#***The next round of exercise opponents will then be selected according to your system of choice.

#***The next round of exercise opponents will then be selected according to your system of choice.

#***As the new system of PvP (presumably new system #2) has already been implemented after this patch, you can only switch to the other systems before the ''next round'' of refresh for exercises (up until 0100 JST).

#***As the new system of PvP has been implemented, the PvP opponents you are matched with post-patch may be significantly different from what you are normally used to, due to the initial matching by the system. This should be fixed after the next refresh, according to the option you have chosen from the list above.

#****Furthermore, the default selection on PvP post-patch is the "old" system. Therefore, if you do not change the default selection, you should return to the old system after the next refresh ('''TBC'''). If you wish to change this, select the system of your choice before that.

#****Furthermore, the default selection on PvP post-patch is the "old" system. Therefore, if you do not change the default selection, you should return to the old system after the next refresh. If you wish to change this, select the system of your choice before the cut-off time.

#**The new systems #1 and #2 may be further refined/updated in the future.

#**The new systems #1 and #2 may be further refined/updated in the future.

#'''Increase in maximum number of ship slots'''

#'''Increase in the maximum number of ship slots'''

#*The maximum number of ship slots has been increased by +10, for a total of '''320''' slots (was 310 previously).

#*The maximum number of ship slots has been increased by +10, for a total of '''320''' slots.

#*The maximum number of equipment slots has also been increased by +40.

#*The maximum number of equipment slots has also been increased by +40.

#'''Updates to the furniture store:'''

#'''Updates to the furniture store:'''

#*Old and new furniture related to the Setsubun event has been added to the store. Old and new kitchen furniture and furniture in preparation for the mid-February time period has also been added to the store.

#*Old and new furniture related to the Setsubun event has been added to the store. Old and new kitchen furniture and furniture in preparation for the mid-February period have also been added to the store.

#**Setsubun Wallpaper '''new!'''

#**Setsubun Wallpaper '''new!'''

#**Setsubun Bean Set

#**Setsubun Bean Set

#**Chocolate Kitchen

#**Chocolate Kitchen

#'''Addition of [[Libeccio]] as a regular drop.'''

#'''Addition of [[Libeccio]] as a regular drop.'''

#*[[Libeccio]] can now be obtained as a regular drop from '''4-5''' ('''TBC'''; the Japanese reads as 西方海域：カレー洋リランカ島沖【深海東洋艦隊漸減作戦】).

#*[[Libeccio]] can now be obtained as a regular drop from '''4-5'''.

#'''Addition of [[Zara]] to LSC.'''

#'''Addition of [[Zara]] to LSC.'''

#*Under specific conditions, [[Zara]] can be obtained via LSC.

#*Under specific conditions, [[Zara]] can be obtained via LSC.

#'''Addition of Setsubun CGs.'''

#'''Addition of Setsubun CGs.'''

#*[[Kazagumo]], [[Akashi]], Akashi Kai, [[Uranami]], and [[Commandant Teste]] have received CGs for Setsubun.

#*[[Kazagumo]], [[Akashi]], Akashi Kai, [[Uranami]], and [[Commandant Teste]] have received CGs for Setsubun.

#**[[Kazagumo|Kazagumo's]] CG in particular is mentioned has having a "link" to the new furniture obtainable from the time-limited quests (節分の原稿机).

#**[[Kazagumo]]'s CG in particular is mentioned has having a "link" to the new furniture obtainable from the time-limited quests (節分の原稿机).

#'''Addition of Arashio Kai Ni.'''

#'''Addition of [[Arashio Kai Ni]]'''

#*At an appropriately high level (67), Arashio can now be remodeled into her Kai Ni form.

#*At an appropriately high level (67), Arashio can now be remodeled into her Kai Ni form.

#**She is capable of carrying [[Daihatsu]] and other related equipment after being remodeled.

#**She is capable of carrying [[Daihatsu]] and other related equipment after being remodeled.

#**A blueprint is necessary for this remodel.

#**A blueprint is necessary for this remodel.

#**New secretary and combat voice lines will also be available after remodeling her.

#**New secretary and combat voice lines will also be available after remodeling her.