Greetings to our Black Squad, Soldiers!

This is the development team leader for Black Squad, we hope you have a great third Quarter ahead.
In this developer roadmap, we want to update you with the following development plans for Black Squad; this roadmap’s purpose is for better communication in order to be inline the players. It will consist of the plans for Q3 of the year.

We hope everyone will take the time to read between the lines in order for you to get an idea of what we envisioned for the game. However, just a reminder that the development plan dates and details are subject to change.

We are also looking forward for your questions and we will surely answer them on the next developer’s roadmap.

Let’s start with this questions as we proceed.

New Game Mode – Weapon Point

Introducing a new game mode perfect for Summer! This mode is designed to challenge your skills as a team player. Whether you're looking to hone your skills or just enjoy a new way to play, this offers a thrilling experience for all players. A point system game mode in which you need to use different kinds of weapons during a match. Make sure to bring along different weapons in your loadout presets for a better chance in obtaining points!
 

Final Season of Super Match

Players who enjoyed and received great rewards from this mode will be truly saddened, every thing has its own end. We will now close the doors for Super Match after 21 seasons. We are thankful for all the players who participated in the Super Matches that were held during the past few seasons!
 

New Type of Weapon

With the release of a new weapon during 1st Quarter of 2024, players can expect another weapon to be released this July. For users who enjoy dual wielding type of weapon, this one is perfect for you! Can you guess what it is? Make sure to stay tuned and experience double the firepower!
 

Anniversary of Steam and VFUN Opening

We are excited to announce that the Anniversary of Steam and VFUN is around the corner. We’ve got amazing perks and exciting events waiting in store for players. Participate and gain rewards fit for an anniversary celebration.

Soul Option

Brand new system will be added for newbies and players who are defeated often. This option can improve player abilities or gain buffs pertaining to the player’s health. The options will be available beforing entering a room in order for players to be ready for battle.

Weapon Modification System

A new system will be implemented during the last month of this quarter. A whole new system in which you can tweak and modify weapons. Feature that are available for all sorts of players for a fair gameplay.

Summer Festival Event

Get ready to dive into the fun and make the most of this event! With a variety of challenges and activities, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Don't miss out on the chance to collect some of the best rewards we've ever offered. Join us and celebrate the season with a bang!

We hope you’re as excited as we are about these upcoming updates. Our goal is to continuously enhance every player’s gaming experience with fresh content, modes, and features. Please note that details are subject to change. Thank you for your support and dedication to Black Squad. See you on the battlefield!
 
Be keen and alert, Soldiers!

Best regards,
Black Squad Development Team

Information on Compensation Payment for Spring Season of Competitive Play
▶ Compensation payment date: Paid from June 28, 2024
※ You can obtain the reward when you log into the game from the reward payment date.
※ Compensation payment time may vary depending on the server or network environment.

ㆍDRAGON
- TYPE95 GL BSC RIPPLING TERROR (permanent)
- DSR-1 BSC RIPPLING TERROR (permanent)
- K5 BSC RIPPLING TERROR (permanent)
-KARAMBIT BSC RIPPLING TERROR (permanent)
- DRAGON TIER CALLING CARD BSC 2021 (90 days)
- BSC [DRAGON] (90 days)
- 800 Winner Tokens
- 1000 BS Coins
 
ㆍCOBRA
- DSR-1 BSC RIPPLING TERROR (permanent)
- K5 BSC RIPPLING TERROR (permanent)
-KARAMBIT BSC RIPPLING TERROR (permanent)
- COBRA TIER CALLING CARD BSC 2021 (90 days)
- 750 Winner Tokens
- 600 BS Coins
 
ㆍ LION
- K5 BSC RIPPLING TERROR (permanent)
-KARAMBIT BSC RIPPLING TERROR (permanent)
- LION TIER CALLING CARD BSC 2021 (90 days)
- 650 Winner Tokens
- 400 BS Coins
 
ㆍ EAGLE
-KARAMBIT BSC RIPPLING TERROR (permanent)
- EAGLE TIER CALLING CARD BSC 2021 (90 days)
- 500 Winner Tokens
- 200 BS Coins
 
ㆍ WOLF
- 200 Winner Tokens
- 100 BS Coins
 
ㆍ BUFFALO
- 100 Winner Tokens
- 40 BS Coins
 
ㆍ RACCOON
- 50 Winner Tokens
- 20 BS Coins

[TYPE95 GL BSC RIPPLING TERROR (Competition)]



[DSR-1 BSC RIPPLING TERROR (Competition)]



[K5 BSC RIPPLING TERROR (Competition)]



[KARAMBIT BSC RIPPLING TERROR (Competition)]



Clan War Spring Season Reward Information
▶ Compensation payment date: Paid from June 28, 2024
※ You can obtain the reward when you log into the game from the reward payment date.
※ Compensation payment time may vary depending on the server or network environment.
▶ If you achieve Gold and Platinum tiers, you will receive a seasonal spray and business card.
※ Rewards will be paid to clan members who joined before the clan war season and to clan members who have played more than 5 clan wars.

[Gold Tier Clan Reward Item]



[Platinum Tier Clan Reward Item]

New Character Update
▶ Sales of Anne characters begin.
※ Sales period: After maintenance on June 27, 2024 - until 05:00 on July 11, 2024 (UTC)





ARCADE Series Updates
▶ BALISONG ARCADE
※ A random box of new weapon products that can be purchased at a discounted price once a day is added.
※ When purchasing this item, the permanent random box acquisition count for the series increases.
※ The permanent random box count is shared during the sales period for items of the same series.
※ Only Platinum ~ Diamond products can be obtained from the permanent box of the series.
▶ Sale period: July 1, 2024 00::00 - July 8, 2024 05:00 (UTC)




▶ Sale period: July 8, 2024 05::00 - July 15, 2024 05:00 (UTC)




▶ Event missions are added.
※ [EVENT] Game victory mission
※ Mission period: July 1, 2024 00:00 ~ July 10, 2024 23:59 (UTC)



▶ A mission dedicated to weapon point mode will be added.
※ Daily mission to acquire weapon points
※ Mission period: After maintenance on June 27, 2024 ~ until further notice



Information on other modifications
▶ Fixed an issue where missions were not checked when using weapon point mode.
▶ Fixed an issue where GROZA weapon kill count was not checked properly.
▶ We have corrected an issue where the results screen did not proceed properly before the competition.
▶ It has been modified so that items paid as basic presets cannot be sold or used for combination.
▶ Fixed an issue where the image did not change when changing the weapon in use during game play.

Notice of fixes found
▶ An issue was discovered where the daily mission to acquire weapon points appeared to be reset on the mission screen after obtaining the points.

Soldiers,

We would like to inform you that we will be conducting scheduled maintenance (June 27).
During this period, access to our game will be temporarily unavailable.

Maintenance Schedule:

SEOUL, South Korea
13:00 Thurs, June 27, 2024
to 19:00 Thurs, June 27, 2024

UTC, Coordinated Universal Time
04:00 Thurs, June 27, 2024
to 10:00 Thurs, June 27, 2024

CET/CEST, Central European Time
05:00 Thurs, June 27, 2024
to 11:00 Thurs, June 27, 2024

PDT/PST, Pacific Daylight Time (US)
21:00 Wed, June 26, 2024
to 03:00 Thurs, June 27, 2024

SINGAPORE, Singapore
12:00 Thurs, June 27, 2024
to 18:00 Thurs, June 27, 2024

EDT/EST, Eastern Daylight Time (US)
00:00 Thurs, June 27, 2024
to 06:00 Thurs, June 27, 2024

SAO PAULO, Brazil
01:00 Thurs, June 27, 2024
to 07:00 Thurs, June 27, 2024

Duration: 6 Hours

Thank you for your cooperation and support.

Summer Season New Mode - Weapon Points Guide
※. 2024 Summer Season Mode Change Notice

▶ To commemorate the summer season, the 'Weapon Point' mode will be added.
- Can be used on custom servers.
- Period: After maintenance on June 13, 2024 ~ until further notice

Mode - Weapon Points
▶ You can start with a minimum of 4 people.
▶ The initial points that can be acquired are different for each weapon type, and the points earned when killing an enemy with the same type gradually decrease.
▶ When you kill an enemy, you cannot earn points if you are dead. Example) Double suicide using a grenade
▶ In this mode, the team that reaches the target score first wins.
※ Victory points can be obtained by defeating enemies.
※ Currently, a bug has been discovered where missions are not checked when playing in the new mode.

Event progress information
▶ An attendance check event will be held to welcome the summer season.
▶ There will be a 3x EX copper event earned from military deployment.
※ Period: After maintenance on June 13, 2024 ~ July 11, 2024 05:00 (UTC)

※ Attendance period: After maintenance on June 13, 2024 ~ 23:59 on June 30, 2024 (UTC)



▶ A mission event to start the summer season will be held.
※ [EVENT] Game play mission
※ Mission period: After maintenance on June 13, 2024 ~ 23:59 on June 30, 2024 (UTC)



※ [EVENT] Headshot Mission
※ Mission period: After maintenance on June 13, 2024 ~ 23:59 on June 30, 2024 (UTC)



※ [EVENT] Assist Mission
※ Mission period: After maintenance on June 13, 2024 ~ 23:59 on June 30, 2024 (UTC)



※ [EVENT] Revenge Mission
※ Mission period: After maintenance on June 13, 2024 ~ 23:59 on June 30, 2024 (UTC)



※ [EVENT] Combination Mission
※ Mission period: After maintenance on June 13, 2024 ~ 23:59 on June 30, 2024 (UTC)

ENTIC Series 3rd update
▶KATANA ENTIC scheduled for sale
※ A random box of new weapon products that can be purchased at a discounted price once a day is added.
※ When purchasing this item, the permanent random box acquisition count for the series increases.
※ The permanent random box count is shared during the sales period for items of the same series.
※ Only Platinum ~ Diamond products can be obtained from the permanent box of the series.
▶ Sale period: June 16, 2024 05::00 - June 24, 2024 05:00 (UTC)





Character Updates
▶ Sale of Blue Moon Assassin Shaha Kai character begins.
※ Sales period: After maintenance on June 13, 2024 - until 05:00 on June 27, 2024 (UTC)



▶ Arms Race rotation weapons are changed.





Summer Season New Mode - Weapon Points Guide
※. 2024 Summer Season Mode Change Notice
▶ To commemorate the summer season, the 'Weapon Point' mode will be added.
- Can be used on custom servers.
- Period: After maintenance on June 13, 2024 ~ until further notice
▶ All season missions will be reset.
※ Currently, a bug has been found in the new mode weapon point mode where the mission is not checked.

Mode - Weapon Points
▶ You can start with a minimum of 4 people.
▶ The initial points that can be acquired are different for each weapon type, and the points earned when killing an enemy with the same type gradually decrease.
▶ When you kill an enemy, you cannot earn points if you are dead. Example) Double suicide using a grenade
▶ In this mode, the team that reaches the target score first wins.
※ Victory points can be obtained by defeating enemies.

Information on discovered bugs
▶ A bug was discovered where missions were not checked when playing in the new mode Weapon Points mode.
This will be fixed in the next update.

Information on other modifications
▶ As the Super Match has ended, the Super Match Entry button will be replaced with the Competitive Entry button.
▶ COPPER was excluded from the collection of goods.
▶ You can no longer obtain COPPER from dispatching troops, but you can now obtain EXcopper.

Discontinued product information
※ BS coin product



▶ We would like to inform you in advance of the end of the BS rotation product.
Sales of BS rotation products will end when the sales date for all products indicated in the current rotation ends.

※ Gold product


※ WINNER COIN products


Notice of changes to some products
▶ Among BS Coin products, costume period extension ticket (lower grade) price reduction (1000 BS Coin -> 700 BS Coin)

Soldiers,

We would like to inform you that we will be conducting scheduled maintenance (June 13).
During this period, access to our game will be temporarily unavailable.

Maintenance Schedule:

SEOUL, South Korea
13:00 Thurs, June 13, 2024
to 19:00 Thurs, June 13, 2024

UTC, Coordinated Universal Time
04:00 Thurs, June 13, 2024
to 10:00 Thurs, June 13, 2024

CET/CEST, Central European Time
05:00 Thurs, June 13, 2024
to 11:00 Thurs, June 13, 2024

PDT/PST, Pacific Daylight Time (US)
21:00 Wed, June 12, 2024
to 03:00 Thurs, June 13, 2024

SINGAPORE, Singapore
12:00 Thurs, June 13, 2024
to 18:00 Thurs, June 13, 2024

EDT/EST, Eastern Daylight Time (US)
00:00 Thurs, June 13, 2024
to 06:00 Thurs, June 13, 2024

SAO PAULO, Brazil
01:00 Thurs, June 13, 2024
to 07:00 Thurs, June 13, 2024

Duration: 6 Hours

Thank you for your cooperation and support.

Information on May Season Pass benefits
▶ Period: June 1, 2024 09:00 ~ July 1, 2024 09:00
▶ Premium Battle Pass final stage rewards will only change for the season pass.
- Free Battle Pass Level 40 Reward: 1 permanent random box of regular weapons
- Premium Battle Pass level 40 reward: 1 costume period extension ticket

ㆍJune Battle Pass Reward


ㆍJune Attendance Pass Reward

▶ BLACK SQUAD WEEK event will be held.
ㆍEvent period: May 24, 2024 00:00 - May 31, 2024 23:59 (UTC)
ㆍ During BLACK SQUAD WEEK, a 200% double booster is applied to all channels.
▶ BLACK SQUAD WEEK special mission event will be held.
※ [EVENT] BLACK SQUAD WEEK commemorative mission: Just once - Play Annihilation Class mode 15 times



BLACK SQUAD WEEK Commemorative Special Product Information



BLACK SQUAD WEEK Commemorative Period Extension ticket (Special) Sales Information
▶Only for sale during BLACK SQUAD WEEK.

HORNET Series 4th Update
▶ BOWIE KNIFE HORNET scheduled for sale



※ A random box of new weapon products that can be purchased at a discounted price once a day is added.
※ When purchasing this item, the permanent random box acquisition count for the series increases.
※ The permanent random box count is shared during the sales period for items of the same series.
※ Only Platinum ~ Diamond products can be obtained from the permanent box of the series.

▶ Sale period: May 23, 2024 - June 1, 2024 05:00 (UTC)



New Weapon Skin Update
▶ Sales of the ENTIC series begin.



※ A random box of new weapon products that can be purchased at a discounted price once a day is added.
※ When purchasing this item, the permanent random box acquisition count for the series increases.
※ The permanent random box count is shared during the sales period for items of the same series.
※ Only Platinum ~ Diamond products can be obtained from the permanent box of the series.

▶ Sale period: June 1, 2024 05:00 - June 8, 2024 05:00 (UTC)



▶ Sale period: June 8, 2024 05::00 - June 16, 2024 05:00 (UTC)





New Character Update
▶ Sales of Siri characters begin.
※ Sales period: May 23, 2024 - June 6, 2024 05:00 (UTC)





Character Update
▶ Sales of Yui Maid Ver.VC characters begin.
※ Sales period: June 6, 2024 05:00 - June 13, 2024 05:00 (UTC)



Information on the last event mission of the spring season
▶ A mission event will be held.
※Event period: May 23rd - June 12th 23:59 (UTC)
※ [EVENT] Play Mission: Play 50 times



※ [EVENT] Kill Mission: Get 1000 kills



Information on other modifications
▶ Winner Coin has been initialized. (Refer to the notice on May 9)
▶ The part marked Super Match Season 21 has been modified to Season FINAL.
▶ The quick start function has been improved to save the last quick start mode information, including logout.
▶ The side effect that occurred due to modifications to the ALT + TAB function has been corrected.
▶ Fixed an error where the extension ticket special could not be used randomly.