To determine the best of the Asia server, the Shadow Arena Regional Cup – Asia!

We want to thank everyone who signed up to participate; now, here are your Regional Cup Participants! (plus, the cup schedule and other details~)

■ Regional Cup and Broadcast Schedule

- June 7, 2020 (Sun) at 17:00 (UTC+9) - Expected to Run 3 Hours

▶ Watch the Live Broadcast on our Official Channel (Twitch)

▶ Watch the Live Broadcast on our Official Channel (Steam)



■ Regional Cup Server

- Asia Server


■ Participants

* 40 participants for the Shadow Arena Regional Cup – Asia were selected from everyone who signed-up based on Solo ranking.

* The Regional Cup will be broadcasted live on our official channel; as a result, the nicknames and other details of participants may be broadcasted. Pearl Abyss reserves the right to use the video (unedited or edited) of this broadcast for promotional purposes without limitations to time or region.

* To facilitate communication between us and participants, we’ve sent a Discord channel URL through the in-game mail. We ask our participants to enter this Discord channel before the start of the Regional Cup.

* The Regional Cup will start at the scheduled time even if a participant fails to enter the arena or there are less than 40 participants before the start time.



■ Regional Cup Format and Scoring

① Players selected to participate in the Shadow Arena Regional Cup – Asia must login to the Asia server 30 minutes before the start of the Regional Cup and wait in the Lobby (Main Screen).

② Participants who are waiting in the Lobby (Main Screen) will be invited to the arena.

* If you enter a different menu (storage, etc.) besides the main screen, you may not receive the room invite. Please make sure to wait in the “Main Screen” menu for your invitation.

* If fail to accept the invite within a set period of time, you will be considered as forfeiting that round.

③ The round will start once all participants have entered.

④ Once the round is over, the next round will follow steps ① - ③ again until all rounds are completed.

⑤ There will be a total of 4 rounds, and the winner of the Shadow Arena Regional Cup – Asia will be determined according to the total points earned from all the rounds.

* Please check the table below for details on how points are earned.



■ Scoring System
* The overall placements for the Shadow Arena Regional Cup – Asia are determined by the total points earned from each round, which may differ from the survival ranking for each round.

* The Winner, Runner-Up, and Third Place for the Shadow Arena Regional Cup – Asia will be announced in a notice after all the rounds are finished.


Notices

- The “Shadow Arena Regional Cup – Asia" will only be held on the Asia server. The schedule of the Shadow Arena Regional Cup for the SA, NA, and EU/RU server will be announced at a later date.

- Players found to be engaging in cooperative (teaming up) behavior in the Solo matches will be immediately disqualified and expelled. There may also be game restrictions in accordance with the Terms of Service.

- Players found to be using an unauthorized program during a match will be immediately disqualified and expelled. There may also be game restrictions in accordance with the Terms of Services.

- If a player is found to be using an unauthorized program a match, the match will be halted and restarted after the offending player has been removed.

- If you fail to participate or leave the arena during a match (includes disconnects), your score for that round will not be counted.

- There will be a total of 4 rounds, and it may take more than 2 hours to complete all the rounds. We recommend having extra time to continue playing on that day if the time takes longer than expected.

- If a player who is selected to participate fails to attend without a specific reason after signing up, this player may be less likely to be selected to participate in future events. If you cannot attend due to unavoidable/unforeseen circumstances, please let us know via Customer Support.

- There will not be rematches due to reasons such as lag and other similar issues.

- In the event of extraordinary circumstance or if the match is deemed too difficult to proceed, the match may be suspended or restarted.

- If you’ve previously been restricted for violating the Terms of Service after the start of Early Access, your participation may be restricted.

- Pearl Abyss reserves the right to change/cancel the event depending on mitigating circumstances. If changes are made, they can be found on this event page.

- If you have any other questions or concerns related to the event, please contact us via [[/url][url]Support].

- Any matters not listed on this page will follow the [Shadow Arena Event Rules] and [Shadow Arena Terms of Service].

Greetings, this is Shadow Arena.

Here are the discounted products released on June 5 (Fri). For more details about these products, please check out the in-game Shop after logging into Shadow Arena.

[Hero] Haru is discounted for 20% off.
Discount Period: June 5, 2020 (Fri) after maintenance - June 11, 2020 (Thu) before maintenance

Greetings, this is Shadow Arena.


Here are the updates made to Shadow Arena during the regularly scheduled maintenance on June 5 (Fri).

* Patch Size: 292.49 MB (Approx.)

Check out all the details below, and we will see you in the arena!



- Made improvements for an issue where CC (Crowd Control) debuff effects were sometimes not being inflicted on enemies when using a skill.

- Made improvements for an issue where CC (Crowd Control) debuff visuals were sometimes not being shown when using a skill.

- You will now be able see your opponent’s tier when you defeat them or are defeated by them.

- Made improvements for an issue where lag would gradually increase over time after the server had been restarted.


- Fixed an issue where the camera would not rotate towards the right on certain PCs. 

- Fixed an issue with Full Screen mode having lower PC performance. 

- Improved the Hero Selection screen to save your previously selected skin.  

- Improved the Mailbox for newly arrived mail to be tagged with [New]. 

- Added an icon to let you see your delay/latency speed more easily. 

- Added a delay/latency indicator to the top-right of a player’s HP bar that appears when you hit them in-game. 

- Improved spectator mode so the camera will follow the Hero’s PoV when you spectate a different Hero.  

- Pressing Alt+Tab in Full Screen mode to select a different tab will now bring up an option to maintain Full Screen or change the window mode. 




- Changed high-tier Solo matches so that AI Bots appear less or not at all.

- Reduced the criteria for a high-tier room to form.





- Changed the animation for taking 1st place to be the Hero’s cheering motion and changed the final results screen to play the Hero’s victory voice line.

- Changed Super Armor to show a blue effect around the Hero when active.

- Fixed an issue where the recovery time sometimes differed for getting back up after being knocked down by a skill.

- Fixed an issue where CC debuffs would sometimes not take effect when being hit while obtaining an item.

- Added the charge/dash distance to descriptions of charge/dash skills.






- Spinning Slash (4): Increased the Super Armor time of the Ultimate Level by 50%.

- Sprinting Jump Attack: Fixed to require you to maintain sprinting for 0.5 sec. to activate.

- Formation Break (3): Fixed an issue with the skill not hitting properly when used at an area with different elevations.

- Spear of Heidel (RMB): Fixed to no longer allow you to lower the shield or use Kick (F) while the Super Armor (1 sec.) effect is active.

- Shield Charge (2): Added the movement distance to the skill description.

- Formation Break (3): Added the movement distance to the skill description.







- Moon (4): Improved to allow you to immediately inflict the final hit with LMB while casting the skill.

- Bond Cut (3): Changed to increase your movement speed for 3 sec. upon landing the skill.

> Level 1: 10% Increase
> Level 2: 15% Increase
> Level 3 and Ultimate Level: 20% Increase

- Fallen Flower (RMB): Added the movement distance to the skill description.






- Sprinting Jump Attack: Fixed to require you to maintain sprinting for 0.5 sec. to activate.
Like with Jordine, we discovered and fixed a bug where it was possible quickly cancel sprinting for unintended attacks.





- Fixed an issue with abnormal attack range for crouched attacks.

- Fixed an issue where the 2nd jump when double jumping while sprinting did not consume stamina.

- Gate Breaker (1): Added the movement distance to the skill description.





- Heart Stab (1): Added the movement distance to the skill’s description.

• ThunderRip (3): Added the movement distance to the skill’s description.

- Fairy Flame (RMB): Changed to reduce stamina by 15% when used off cooldown.






- Natural Marksman (RMB): Increased the stamina consumed by 15%.

- Natural Marksman (RMB): Fixed an issue with stamina not being consumed when the skill was used after rolling.

- Kick (F): Reduced the Super Armor time during the flip motion by 50%.






- Sleeve Tangler (2): Decreased the attack range by 23%.

- Helix Cannon (1): Increased the projectile speed.
> Level 1: 20% Increase
> Level 2: 12% Increase
> Level 3: 10.2% Increase






- Breath of Elion – Endurance Stance (3): Changed to increase AP for 10 sec. upon use.

> Level 1: +20

> Level 2 - Ultimate Level: +35

- Radiant Pursuit – Courage Stance (2): Improved to allow you to change directions during the dash for all levels instead of just the Ultimate Level.

- Radiant Pursuit – Courage Stance (2): Fixed an issue where you could dash following the camera’s direction to a direction that was outside of the Hero’s turn radius

- Radiant Pursuit – Courage Stance (2): Added the movement distance to the skill’s description.




- Decreased the invincibility time for the Shadow Lord when it appeared.

- Decreased the attack of the Shadow Javelin Thrower



- Improved Jump Gates to have a small pause to let you easily change directions in Black Spirit form before launching. 

- Removed the Delete All button from the Mailbox.  

- Added a notification message to appear upon completing a mission to unseal items.  

- [Goyen] Changed the Korean language voice overs.  

- Changed the results screen to show the sealed items screen last.  

- Changed the kill screenshot window of the results screen to no longer immediately show the screenshot of your first kill.  

- Added a visual effect when going to the next page on the results screen.  

- Changed the design of the description box that appeared when mousing over certain UI icons, such as the Voice Mic and Headset.  

- Added a feature to custom rooms to allow the room owner to invite other players from Lobby.   

Greetings, this is Shadow Arena.

To play new Heroes in the Shadow Arena Early Access, you can purchase them with silver or Gcoin, but there’s another way too—the weekly Hero Rotation lets you try new Heroes for free!


We will announce the 6 free rotation Heroes after each weekly maintenance, so stay tuned to see what Heroes will be playable!

- Free-Play Period: June 5, 2020 (Fri) after maintenance - Jun 11, 2020 (Thu) before maintenance.


[Blade Negotiator] Yeonhwa


[[/b]Crow of Tarif] Ahon Kirus


[King of Sausan] Gerhard Shultz


[Herald of the Deep Forest] Herawen


[[/b]The Legendary Mercenary] Goyen


[[/b]Lancelot Bartali] Badal the Golden

Don't miss your chance to get the Shadow Arena Arcanis Herawen skin with Twitch Prime!

Check out all the details below. 😊

Twitch Prime is a premium experience on Twitch that is included with Amazon Prime membership. Twitch Prime includes bonus games, exclusive in-game content, a channel subscription every month at no additional cost that can be used on any Partner channel, exclusive emotes, and chat badge.


- June 4, 2020 (Thu) 19:00 - July 6, 2020 (Mon) 19:00 (CEST) 
- June 4, 2020 (Thu) 10:00 - July 7, 2020 (Tue) 10:00 (PDT) 
- June 4, 2020 (Thu) 14:00 - July 7, 2020 (Tue) 14:00 (BRT) 


① Create a Twitch Prime account and log in

▶ Login

▶ Download on Steam


② Select Shadow Arena after logging in to Twitch Prime

③ Click “Get code” to get a coupon for the Shadow Arena Arcanis Herawen skin.

④ Log in to Shadow Arena, go to ESC > Coupon to redeem your Twitch Prime coupon.

* Coupons can only be redeemed once per account. Already redeemed coupons cannot be used again on different servers.

▶ Go to the Coupon Guide


⑤ Receive the skin from your mailbox at the lower-right of the screen.




- Twitch Prime Arcanis Herawen skin

- June 4, 2020 (Thu) 19:00 - July 6, 2020 (Mon) 16:59 (CEST) 
- June 4, 2020 (Thu) 10:00 - July 7, 2020 (Tue) 07:59 (PDT) 
- June 4, 2020 (Thu) 14:00 - July 7, 2020 (Tue) 11:59 (BRT) 

Greetings, this is Shadow Arena.


We’d like to inform you of the measures we’ve taken against violators of the Shadow Arena Terms of Service.


We ask everyone for your cooperation in respecting and observing the Shadow Arena Terms of Service by refraining from any acts that could be deemed as a violation.


☞ Shadow Arena Terms of Service


Please refer below for more details.


■ Notice of Restricted Violators

Match fixing - (1st)

- Restriction Date: June 4, 2020 (Thu)

- Restriction Details: Usage Restriction (15 Days)

- Number of Restricted Violators: 6


Thank you


■ List of Shadow Arena PC Restricted Accounts (Cumulative)
<a class="btn_detail_more active">접기[/url]- Details: Permanent PC restriction for Shadow Arena services

■ List of Restricted Violators (Cumulative)
<a class="btn_detail_more active">접기[/url]
Production, Distribution, or Usage of Unauthorized Program/Macro - 1st Violation

- Restriction: Permanent Restriction of Shadow Arena Service

Greetings, this is Shadow Arena.

Here are the newest products released on May 28 (Thu). For more details about these products, please check out the in-game Shop after logging into Shadow Arena.


[[/b]Jordine Ducas] Dragon Knight skin has been released.

- Sales Period: May 28, 2020 (Thu) 15:00 (UTC+9) - Permanent

- Can only be purchased once per server on the same account

Name

Price

[[/b]Jordine Ducas] Dragon Knight [/td]

1,990 Gcoin

[/tr][/table]


[[/b]Yeonhwa] Apricot General skin has been released.

- Sales Period: May 28, 2020 (Thu) 15:00 (UTC+9) - Permanent

- Can only be purchased once per server on the same account

Name

Price

[[/b]Yeonhwa] Apricot General [/td]

1,990 Gcoin

[/tr][/table]


[Ahon [/b]Kirus] Tragic Chief skin has been released.

- Sales Period: May 28, 2020 (Thu) 15:00 (UTC+9) - Permanent

- Can only be purchased once per server on the same account

Name

Price

[[/b]Ahon Kirus] Tragic Chief [/td]

1,990 Gcoin

[/tr][/table]


[Haru] Moonlit Lovers skin has been released.

- Sales Period: May 28, 2020 (Thu) 15:00 (UTC+9) - Permanent

- Can only be purchased once per server on the same account

Name

Price

[[/b]Haru] Moonlit Lovers [/td]

1,990 Gcoin

[/tr][/table]


[Badal the Golden] Hero of the People skin has been released.

- Sales Period: May 28, 2020 (Thu) 15:00 (UTC+9) - Permanent

- Can only be purchased once per server on the same account

Name

Price

[[/b]Badal the Golden] Hero of the People [/td]

1,990 Gcoin

[/tr][/table]


[[/b]Venslar] Holy Knight skin has been released.

- Sales Period: May 28, 2020 (Thu) 15:00 (UTC+9) - Permanent

- Can only be purchased once per server on the same account

Name

Price

[[/b]Venslar] Holy Knight [/td]

1,990 Gcoin

[/tr][/table]


[[/b]The Complete 10 Heroes Package] Changes to Sales and Discount Period

- Sales Period: May 21, 2020 (Thu) after maintenance - Permanent → June 4, 2020 (Thu) 14:00(UTC+9)

- Discount Period: May 21, 2020 (Thu) after maintenance – July 9, 2020 (Thu) before maintenance → June 4, 2020 (Thu) 14:00(UTC+9)

Contents

Price

Hero Selection Coupon x10

9,000 Gcoin → 7,200 Gcoin

(20% Discount!)

* Product Notices

- The Complete 10 Heroes Package can only be purchased on Steam.

-[[/b]Go to the Purchase Page] [/url]



Additional Notices

- Please refer to the in-game description for the exact details and images of each product.
- Each product’s sales period is subject to change.

- There is an issue where the names of the 6 skins released today are different from what is displayed; this issue will be fixed with today’s regular maintenance at 16:00 (UTC+9).

Greetings, this is Shadow Arena.

We’d like to inform you of the measures we’ve taken against violators of the Shadow Arena Terms of Service.

We ask everyone for your cooperation in respecting and observing the Shadow Arena Terms of Service by refraining from any acts that could be deemed as a violation.

☞ Shadow Arena Terms of Service

Please refer below for more details.


■ Notice of Restricted Violators
Production, Distribution, or Usage of Unauthorized Program/Macro - 1st Violation
- Restriction Date: June 3, 2020 (Wed)
- Restriction Details: Permanent Ban
- Number of Restricted Violators: 5


Thank you


■ List of Shadow Arena PC Restricted Accounts (Cumulative)

- Details: Permanent PC restriction for Shadow Arena services


■ List of Restricted Violators (Cumulative)
Production, Distribution, or Usage of Unauthorized Program/Macro - 1st Violation
- Restriction: Permanent Restriction of Shadow Arena Service

Greetings, this is Shadow Arena.


We will be performing our regularly scheduled maintenance on June 5 (Fri).


- During the maintenance, you will be unable to access the game service, website, and customer support page.


■ Game Maintenance Schedule
■ Game Maintenance Impact
- Unable to access the game


■ Website Maintenance Schedule
■ Website Maintenance Impact
- Unable to access the website


■ Customer Support Maintenance Schedule
■ Customer Support Maintenance Impact
- Unable to access all services within Support page


* Additional Notices

- The maintenance times are subject to change, extension, and/or early completion. Any changes will be provided as an update on this page.


- Once the maintenance begins, you will be automatically disconnected from the game, even if you are waiting in-queue or in a match.

We will do our best to provide a better service, thank you for your support.





Greetings, this is Shadow Arena.

The scheduled time for the regular maintenance on June 4th is expected to change.
We will update you in this notice with the changed time in the near future.

We will do our best to provide a better service, thank you for your support.

Greetings, this is Shadow Arena.



We want to sincerely thank everyone worldwide who took the time to apply to become a Shadow Arena Partnered Influencer. Now, we’d like to announce the streamers who were selected as partners.



Congratulations to our newest partners, we look forward to seeing your fun broadcasts!




* In order to provide more influencers the chance to become a Shadow Arena partner, we’ve adjusted the requirements after August 3rd (Mon) as follows.
* If you’ve signed up before August 3rd (Mon) 12:00 and fulfill the previous requirements, you’ll receive the previous partnered influencer perks. However, if you fulfill the changed requirements, you’ll be provided with the changed partnered influencer perks.
* Perks will only be provided by maintaining partner requirements for 4 weeks after being selected as a partnered influencer.
* Details (perks, etc.) will be further provided individually to partnered influencers through the official Discord channel, so please make sure to join the official Discord channel.

▶ Go to the Official Discord



If you unfortunately weren’t selected this time, we hope you’ll try applying again after fulfilling the requirements.


▶ Go to the “Become a Shadow Arena Partnered Influencer” page