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Game Updates/2019/August 30th

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August 30th, 2019 Summer Event 2019 Update

  1. Maintenance Period
  2. Event Title
    • The Event is titled European Counterattack Operation! Commence "Operation Shingle"
  3. Operation Maps and Details
    • There will be a total of 3 Operations maps (2 Main Operations, 1 Final Operation)
      • Event Map 1: Brest Defense Operation
        • This map will use a Single Fleet
        • You will be defending the naval base at Brest by intercepting an abyssal fleet making their way to Brittany, France.
        • One of the rewards you can earn is an interceptor that will be capable of fighting against "High-Altitude Heavy Bombers".
        • On Medium and Hard difficulties, a new type of high-altitude enemy bomber may conduct air raids against admirals' LBAS bases after the midpoint of the whole operation (likely from E-2 or E-3 onwards). The interceptor will be important in defending against these attacks.
      • Event Map 2: Crossing Gibraltar
        • This Operation will use a Combined Fleet
      • Event Map 3: Commence! "Operation Shingle"
        • This operation will require you to prepare a fleet to conduct an amphibious assault at Anzio, Italy.
  4. Event Lock Tags
    • Lock Tags will be used for different operations starting from Normal and Hard Mode.
      • Hard mode is confirmed to have a total of 3 Locks in total.
  5. New Ships
    • A total of 4 new ships are confirmed to appear this event.
      • Mikura-class kaibokan Mikura. (drop)
      • Duca degli Abruzzi-class light cruiser Duca degli Abruzzi.
      • Maestrale-class destroyer Grecale. (E-2 drop)
  6. Confirmed Drops
    • Akashi, Akitsushima, Taigei, U-511, Commandant Teste, Richelieu, Warspite, Ark Royal, Pola, Zara, Shinyou
  7. New Mechanic
    • Emergency Anchorage Repair will be implemented this update.
      • You will need to have Akashi Kai or Akitsushima Kai in your fleet to perform this ability.
      • There are some conditions that must be met in order to use this ability.
        • You will need the consumable item Emergency Repair Materials to perform these repairs.
        • You must put Akashi Kai or Akitsushima Kai in your fleet, but they must not be in the flagship position.
        • You can only perform these repair in " Anchorages suitable for performing Emergency Repair".
        • Akashi can repair ships more efficently compared to Akitsushima, whose repairs will be limited.
        • Both ships will drop from E-1.
        • Repairs done via Emergency Anchorage Repair can only repair minor damage, not major damage.
    • More details to be revealed during/after the maintenance.