Announcement of Version 1.9 Update for Metal Slug: Awakening
Metal Slug: Awakening · published
Dear Commander,
Mech Troops Rise! Rally at Ice Pole! Brand new version, with a plethora of exciting content waiting for you to explore!
We are scheduled for a maintenance update from 14:00 to 20:00 (UTC - 5) on June 9th. Once the update is complete, you will receive New Version Invitation *1 (redeemable only once for Sapphires *500) when logging into the game.
Gameplay Updates and Optimizations
1. New Gameplay: Phantasmic Geocenter
Brand-new PVE gameplay, vast map, and a thrilling mowing experience! In the Phantasmic Geocenter gameplay, you can:
- Carry the brand - new combat unit - Source Energy Mech, explore in randomly generated large - scale map levels, enjoy exciting battles, eliminate enemy soldiers to accumulate energy, and defeat the final boss.
- Obtain generous rewards: Legendary - quality Laser Gun, Mythic Weapon Fragments, Season - exclusive Solution Chip, and a large number of other rewards.
2. New Joint Operation - Abyss
- New mechanism levels "Slate Sealing Spirit" and "Melting Ice" are officially available.
- Gameplay Reward Upgrade: In the Joint Operation - Abyss gameplay, the ranking rewards in the Abyss Polar Mode have been upgraded to selectable fragments of classic legendary weapons.
- Friendly reminder: After the S4 version update, Double Empowerment Cards will be recycled along with other S3 Season items. Each Double Empowerment Card will be refunded with 88 Rubies.
3. New Core
- Tetsuyuki Core 4-piece Set: After causing explosive damage, your own damage is increased.
Mars Root Core 4-Piece Set: After causing damage at close range, your own damage is increased.
- Raging Science Core 4-Piece Set: After causing damage at far distance range, your own damage is increased.
- Missile Library Core 4-Piece Set: When hitting or killing multiple enemy units, gain an attack power boost and generate bombs.
4. New Main Story: New adventure, set off immediately
New Adventure Stages Unlocked: Robotic Soldiers Emerge, Journey to the Ice Pinnacle. Unleash the Crisis of the Ice Source and Fight for Survival!
5. Update about Arcade Carnival
- Wrecking Yard/Core Express/Djinn of Wealth unlocks new area Parking No. 8/Station/Altar
- The Raid Voucher drop rate for Maze Challenge has been adjusted: Now you can claim 1 voucher for every 2 completions.
6. Stage rewards raised
The first-clearance rewards of coins and Military Card for S4 World Adventure levels have been raised.
7. Season Benefits
- After the new season starts, commanders can complete mission challenges in the Season Kick-off event mission
to obtain the legendary quality Laser Gun - Sunwheel Scale and a large number of rewards.
- The Season Kick-off event lasts for 30 days and contains 7 mission challenges. One mission challenge will be unlocked each day after the season starts.
8. Other Optimizations & Updates:
- Reduced the Sapphire cost for Resource Recovery in select game modes.
- Adjusted monster difficulty in Hot Pursuit (now easier).
- Research Workshop level cap increased to 1000.
- Weapon Display Stand: 4th slot unlocked when Commanders reach Lv. 150.
- Season Mark – Hall of Glory added a new Regular Display.
New Resource
1. [Brand-new Rare Character- Freyja, June 10th - June 16th]
The energetic girl "Freyja" will appear in the character special dig on June 10th. Let's embrace the baptism of the cat punch!
2. [Brand-new Rare Character- Mai Shiranui, June 10th - June 16th]
Collaboration Character Mai Shiranui Debuts! Starting from June 10th, you can obtain this hero through the character special dig and the Active Event "Feast of Butterflies".
3. [The brand-new weapon Plasma Cannon, June 10th - June 16th]
The brand-new weapon with severe injury abnormal attributes - Plasma Cannon will be available in the Weapon Special on June 10th. Let's look forward to the explosive damage it brings!
4. New Combat Unit Source Energy Mech
Robotic Soldiers Emerge to Reinforce the Battlefield! Experience Season 4's All-New Combat with the Energy Core Mech!
- The Source Energy Mech will provide 2 style abilities, each of which has a basic support skill and a powerful summoning skill.
- The Source Energy Mech has a rich Solution Chip Transformation Function. Collecting different solution chips in Season 4 can strengthen the abilities of different styles of the Source Energy Mech.
New Event
1. "Feast of Butterflies" from June 10th to June 30th
Commanders can claim the powerful character Mai Shiranui for free in the event exchange store, along with special items such as the Alloy Pickaxes and Sapphires.
2. New weapon "Power Plasma Cannon" from June 10th to June 26th
In the new season, there is a new mechanism firearm Charging Plasma Cannon. Get it for free by participating in the event!
3. "New Season Sign-in" from June 8th to June 30th
Sign-in for 7 days to get gifts
Log in to the game for Father's Day on June 15th, to get special gifts.
4. New Challenge Phantasmic Geocenter from June 10th to June 30th
During the event, participating in the new gameplay "Phantasmic Geocenter" gives you a chance to obtain gameplay - exclusive resources to help you clear the stage.
5. Shiranui Performance, from June 10th to June 30th
During the event, completing the specified tasks will allow you to obtain exclusive accessories for Mai Shiranui and a high quality core.
6. Support Pass Update - Tactical Maid launches on June 16th
The limited outfit "Tactical Maid" is newly added to the Support Pass. You can obtain it by upgrading to the max level!
7. New Airdrop Card launches on June 10th
Purchase the Airdrop Card to unlock the exclusive buff for the new season gameplay - Phantasmic Geocenter, helping you enjoy a smooth gaming experience.
8. Awakening of the Mech - Crimson Steel Warhammer: Niel launches on June 21st
Starting from June 21st, commanders can use Wish Vouchers to draw in the store. Purchase the Mech Awakening, and obtain the corresponding vehicle for free in subsequent versions.