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Updates

January 28th Update Patch NotesN

2026-01-28 05:00

 

Content

 

1. Operation: Counter Wave

  • Added Operation: Counter Wave

▶ Entry Method

  • Complete the [The Battle to Reclaim New Seoul] mission in the <Counter Wave> episode with character Lv 95 or higher, enter via <New Seoul remote monitor - Edgar EX> or <Unified Entry System> to proceed Operation: Counter Wave.
  • Complete the [An Offer You Can’t Refuse] mission with character Lv 95 or higher to proceed [The Battle to Reclaim New Seoul] mission.

▶ Operation: Counter Wave Rewards

  • Operation: Counter Wave dungeon is a solo mission and PNA EXP can be obtained upon dungeon clearance.
  • Operation: Counter Wave rewards are listed as below. The Dungeon Icon will be changed based on the grade of rewards.

 

Dungeon Icon

Item Name

Distribution Amount

Origin Chip ×1 Box

10

Tester Awakening Material Capsule

30

UNION Gear Lubricant

3

Sticky Residue

300

Chromatic Phase Essence

300

PNA Growth Activator

100

Gear Booster Fuel I

5

Normal D Component : Costume

1

Normal D Component : Gear

5

Phase Fiber

50

Awakening Strain Selectable Box Lv.1

5

Perfect PNA Evolution Kit

1

Tester Awakening Material Capsule

100

Overclock Chip

10

Pet Core

20

UNION Gear Lubricant

10

Splendid D Component: Gear

5

Splendid Tuning Component (Lv.95~100)

5

Gear Booster Fuel I

30

Platinum Driver

1

Greater PNA Growth Activator

100

Phase Fiber

200

Overclock Chip

10

Perfect PNA Evolution Kit

2

Splendid D Component: Costume

1

Malek Crystal

50

Slot Type Modification Tool

1

Splendid Phase Fiber

30

Splendid Fabric Treatment

5

Chip Protector

1

Special D Component: Gear

5

Awakening Strain Selectable Box Lv.20

1

Real Colored Driver

1

Costume Fusion Fiber

1

Omega Equalizer

1

Gear Booster Fortifier

1

Special D Component: Costume

1

S Guaranteed D Component: Gear

1

Phase Wing Essence

1

Real Platinum Driver

1

T4 Colored Chip Random Box

1

Skill D Component : Gear

1

S Guaranteed D Component : Costume

1

Skill D Component : Costume

1

Splendid Fabric Relaxer

1

T4 Platinum Chip Random Box

1

SS Guaranteed D Component: Gear

1

SS Guaranteed D Component: Costume

1

EX Guaranteed D Component : Gear

1

 

▶ Credit Required for Refresh

  • Counter Wave dungeon can be reset by pressing <Refresh> until your desired reward appears.
  • Free refresh once daily, and certain amount of Credits will be required for further refreshes.
  • Each refresh increases the cost by 100,000 Credits.

▶ Switching Operator

  • You can switch the operator for Operation: Counter Wave via <Switch operator>.

▶ Operation: Counter Wave Additional Details

  • Operation: Counter Wave shares [Obtainable count:1p mission reward] with the existing Flame Wave dungeon.
  • Added Operation: Counter Wave to the Dungeon Status Board.
  • Added Operation: Counter Wave to the Growth Guide.
  • The image in Operation : Mission has been revised.
  • Operation: Flame Wave has ended.

2. Integrated Farming Dungeon End

  • Integrated Farming Dungeon has ended and removed.

▶ Item Specification Changes

  • As of the Jan 28 update, the existing ‘Sector Pass - Integrated Farming Dungeon’ has been changed to ‘Sector Pass - 1 Person Mission’.
  • After using ‘Sector Pass - 1 Person Mission’, ‘Obtainable count:1p mission reward’ will be increased in ‘Operation: Counter Wave’.

Item Name

Appearance

Sector Pass - 1 Person Mission

▶ UNION Watch Reward Changes

  • In the UNION Watch Weekly Additional Reward, the existing ‘Sector Pass - Integrated Farming Dungeon’ has been changed to ‘Sector Pass - 1 Person Mission’.

▶ Spark Jumping UNION PASS Mission Changes

  • In the Spark Jumping UNION PASS Mission, ‘Integrated Farming Dungeon Clear’ has been changed to ‘Operation : Counter Wave Clear’.
    ※ On the Jan 28 update, ‘UNION PASS Booster x28’ will be delivered via mail.
    ※ This mail is claimable before Feb 11, 2026 at 7:00 am server time and will be removed on the same date and time.
    ※ The ‘UNION PASS Booster’ item delivered by mail will be removed on Feb 11, 2026 at 7:00 AM server time.

▶ New / Return Guide Changes

  • In the New / Return Guide, ‘Integrated Farming Dungeon Clear’ is now stated as ‘Operation : Counter Wave Clear’.

 

System

 

1. Unified Entry System Improvement

  • Unified Entry System has been improved.
  • You can now enter Break Challenge, Conquest Program, Operation Dungeon staying in the dungeon.
    *Raid & Mock Battle are excluded. Relevant improvement will be implemented in the future.
  • In the Unified Entry System, ‘Operation: Flame Wave’ is now changed to ‘Operation: Counter Wave’.
  • ‘Mirror Hell & Paradise: Bihyung’ and ‘One-eyed Chaser & Executioner: Kang Lim” dungeons are now available in the Unified Entry System.

2. Enhancement Additive Improvement

  • Enhancement Additives are no longer consumed unless required.

▶ Situations when Enhancement Additives are not required

  • A pop-up window will appear when enhancing gears at Enhancement Lv.16 or below while a ‘Gear Booster Fortifier’ is applied.
  • Pop-up window says: Since there is no risk of failure, the additive's failure protection effect does not apply.
  • By clicking the ‘Confirm’ button, it will automatically remove the applied Gear Booster Fortifier.

3. Closers/Character Name Change Improvement

  • Added a [Duplicate Check] feature when creating or changing your Closers or character name.

4. Simplified Promotion Mission Material Required

  • Removed certain materials required for Task Force/The Black Hands Promotion Mission.

Category

Character

Required Item

Amount

Unchanged

Seha / Nata / Luna

Mark of Bonding

2 

J / Tina / Wolfgang

Fragment of Bonding

Sylvi / Harpy / Seth

Vow of Bonding

Misteltein / Levia / Soma

Pledge of Bonding

Yuri / Violet / Bai

Oath of Bonding

Rattus Team

Invitation Ticket of Tragedy

Removed

Required Material,

Common

Sticky Residue

200

Chromatic Phase Essence

Amplified Dimensional Essence

Synchronization Gene

 

 

 

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1. 8th Anniversary Events: Attendance, Accumulative Login, N-coin Charge Bonus

  • 8th Anniversary Celebration Attendance Event Period: After maintenance on January 28, 2026 - Before maintenance on February 11, 2026 UTC
  • 8th Anniversary Celebration Accumulative Login Event Period: After maintenance on January 28, 2026 - Before maintenance on February 11, 2026 UTC

2. February Closers Day Event - More benefits!

  • Event Period: February 7, 2026 at 4:00 AM - February 8, 2026 at 3:59 AM UTC

3. Mysterious Judge Eye Module First Drop Acquire Event - For all Agents!

  • Event Period: After maintenance on January 28, 2026 - Before maintenance on February 11, 2026 UTC

4. UNION Pass Booster Reward for ALL!

  • Event Period: After maintenance on January 28, 2026 - Before maintenance on February 11, 2026 UTC

5. Monthly Attendance Renewal - February

  • Event Period: February 1, 2026 0:00 AM UTC – February 28, 2026 11:59 PM UTC

6. New Dungeon Clear Event

  • Event Period: After maintenance on January 28, 2026 - Before maintenance on March 4, 2026 UTC

7. 2026 Winter Event: Dungeon, Shop, & Town!

  • Event Period: After maintenance on January 28, 2026 - Before maintenance on March 18, 2026 UTC

 

[END]

  1. Spark Daily Accumulative Login
  2. Welcome 2026 Event

 

 

[START]

 

1. 8th Anniversary Events: Attendance, Accumulative Login, N-coin Charge Bonus

  • 8th N-coin Charge Bonus Event Period: January 28, 2026 at 7:00 AM - February 9, 2026 at 1:00 AM UTC
  • An additional 8,000 N-coins will be awarded to the Top 3 N-coin chargers during the event.
  • This promotion is exclusive to the Closers website (STEAM N-coin recharge not included).

2. [Flame] Package

  • Sales Period: After maintenance on January 28, 2026 - Before maintenance on February 11, 2026 UTC

 

[END]

  1. [Chromite] Package
  2. CMC Final Package
  3. 22nd Pet Transmitter Final Discount Package
  4. CMC 2025 2nd

 

 

 

[START]

 

1. Bounty Hunter (New for Triss!) - By Team

  • Sales Period: After maintenance on January 28, 2026 - Before maintenance on March 18, 2026 UTC
  • Sale Method: By Team Washing Machine (Triss added)
    ★ Multiple Chance during Sale Period ★ & more chances for illustration!

2. 23rd Pet Transmitter - Mini Jina of Darkness Pickup

  • Sales Period: After maintenance on January 28, 2026 - Sale End

 

[END]

  1. 22nd pet transmitter – Mini Lady Morta

 

 

Other Updates

 

▶ Newsletter Coupon #113

  • Get a Special Coupon by subscribing ‘Closers’ Newsletter.
  • You can refer to this [Link] for the subscription method.
  • Coupon Valid Date: February 11, 2026 at 7:00 AM UTC
  • 113rd Coupon Components:

Newsletter UNION PASS Coupon

x5 UNION Pass Booster

*Removal date: None

▶ Mysterious Judge Eye Module First drop celebration reward has been delivered.

▶ The cooldown time has been reduced when sorting items in Inventory, Bank and Account Bank.

▶ The boss monster's groggy time and damage taken will increase when the pattern of Battle Program: Jina Grace of Darkness dungeon is successfully completed.

▶ The boss monster's defensive abilities have been reduced during the pattern of Battle Program: Depraved Torch Phenex dungeon.

▶ Added the Move to Isolation Storage NPC in the Incheon Port: Chromite area.

 

Bug Fixes

 

▶ Fixed the incorrect color display in Seha’s ‘Herald of Netherworld Head’.

▶ Adjusted visual inconsistencies in Tina’s Aura Pixies Chest compared to other characters.

▶ Fixed an issue where the system failed to announce when ‘Aura Pixies Phase Wings’ were acquired from the Aura Pixies Washing Machine.

▶ Fixed an issue where jump animations behaved incorrectly for some characters when their movement speed exceeded a certain threshold.

  • Affected Characters: Sylvi, Yoon Ria, Harpy, Violet, Triss, Wolfgang, Luna, Soma, Seth, Cheolsu, Mirae, Lucy, Aeri

▶ Fixed an issue where the dialogue text and voice-over were inconsistent in the Incheon Port: Chromite Main Story Mission.

▶ Fixed an issue with incorrect Psychokinesis camera effect behavior in some dungeons in the Incheon Port: Chromite.
▶ Fixed an incorrect dialogue display speed when Triss is proceeding quests in the Incheon Port: Chromite area.
▶ Added Levia and Soma’s voice-overs to certain scripts in the Martyr’s Hill quest.
▶ Fixed an issue in Battle Program: Depraved Torch Phenex where characters would not die when hit by a specific pattern while at 0 HP.
▶ Fixed an issue in Battle Program: Jina Grace of Darkness where Super Armor Shock applied to Normal Attack.
▶ Fixed an issue where the game trigger of King of Gluttony and Ocean King did not activate the Single Activation Effect.
▶ Fixed an issue where some particle effects were missing from the Midsummer Iced Tea and Aura Pixies Signatures.
▶ Fixed an issue where animations played incorrectly after dialogue ended for the Memorial Quest NPCs <Anna Aegis> and <Phantom Thief Prom Queen No.2>.
▶ Fixed an issue where the ‘Mirage's Final Moment’ mission failed to proceed.