Hello. This is the Black Squad of Valofe.
We are also referring to all the information you have continuously reported, so we would appreciate it if you could forward it to us through inquiries.
Below is a list of the number of accounts sanctioned using an unauthorized third-party external program.

[Sanctioned call sign list: 132]

1. Changes to Competitive Matches

▶From 'LION' tier and onwards, only solo rank is allowed.
※ Up to the 'LION' tier, you can still use team rank.

▶ Competitive matches will now be conducted on a seasonal basis.
▶ Upon completing placement matches, you can earn Competitive Tier Points in Super Matches.
※ Please note that the Tier Points distribution method will remain the same as in Competitive Matches.
▶ New items will be added to the Winner Token Exchange Shop.

2. Competitive Match Autumn Season Schedule Announcement
▶ The Competitive Match Autumn Season will be held on the following schedule
- Schedule: From September 7, 2023, 05:00 (KST) to December 7, 2023, 05:00 (UTC)
- Ranking Calculation Date: During the maintenance on December 21, 2023
- Reward Distribution Date: Starting from 13:00 on December 22, 2023
※ You can claim your rewards upon logging into the game starting from the reward distribution date.
※ Depending on the server environment, rewards may be delayed by about one day.
※ On the day of ranking calculation, you can check the season rankings along with the reward announcement.
> You can check the current or past Competitive Match rankings through the In-Game Ranking pop-up window.

▶ Competitive Match Autumn Season Reward Information

ㆍ DRAGON
- SS2V5 GL BSC VIPER (Permanent)
- M107A1 BSC VIPER (Permanent)
- M45 CQBP BSC VIPER (Permanent)
- KUKRI BSC VIPER (Permanent)
- DRAGON TIER CALLING CARD BSC 2021 (90 Days)
- BSC [DRAGON] (90 Days)
- 800 Winner Token
- 1000 BS coin

ㆍ COBRA
- M107A1 BSC VIPER (Permanent)
- M45 CQBP BSC VIPER (Permanent)
- KUKRI BSC VIPER (Permanent)
- COBRA TIER CALLING CARD BSC 2021 (90 Days)
- 750 Winner Token
- 600 BS coin

ㆍ LION
- M45 CQBP BSC VIPER (Permanent)
- KUKRI BSC VIPER (Permanent)
- LION TIER CALLING CARD BSC 2021 (90 Days)
- 650 Winner Token
- 400 BS coin

ㆍ EAGLE
- KUKRI BSC VIPER (Permanent)
- EAGLE TIER CALLING CARD BSC 2021 (90 Days)
- 500 Winner Token
- 200 BS coin

ㆍ WOLF
- 200 Winner Token
- 100 BS coin

ㆍ BUFFALO
- 100 Winner Token
- 40 BS coin

ㆍ RACCOON
- 50 Winner Token
- 20 BS coin

SS2V5 BSC VIPER


SS2V5 GL BSC VIPER


M107A1 BSC VIPER


M45 CQBP BSC VIPER


KUKRI BSC VIPER


3. Clan Match Autumn Season Schedule Announcement
▶ The Clan Match Autumn Season will be conducted according to the following schedule
- Period: From September 7, 2023, 05:00 (UTC) to December 7, 2023, 05:00 (UTC)
- Ranking Calculation Date: During the maintenance on December 21, 2023
- Reward Distribution Date: Starting from 13:00 on December 22, 2023
※ You can claim your rewards upon logging into the game starting from the reward distribution date.
※ Depending on the server environment, rewards may be delayed by about one day.
※ On the day of ranking calculation, you can check the season rankings along with the reward announcement.

▶ Clan Match Summer Season Tier Calculation Policy
- The policy of determining clan tiers based on absolute values outside of points has been abolished.
- Clan tiers will now be determined based on relative rankings determined by points.
ㆍ Platinum Tier: Top 10%
ㆍ Gold Tier: Top 30%
ㆍ Silver Tier: Top 50%
ㆍ Bronze Tier and below
(Note: Applies to clans that have achieved the minimum requirement for Clan Matches)

- Minimum Requirement for Clan Match Tier: 5 Clan Matches

[Gold Tier Clan Reward Items]


[Platinum Tier Clan Reward Items]


4. Notice of Change in Summer Season Ranking Calculation Date
▶ Starting from the September 7, 2023 update, due to system improvements related to the distribution of rewards for Competitive and Clan Matches, the ranking calculation date and reward distribution date will be changed.
- Ranking Calculation Date: During the maintenance on September 21, 2023
- Reward Distribution Date: Starting from 13:00 on September 22, 2023
※ You can claim your rewards upon logging into the game starting from the reward distribution date.
※ Depending on the server environment, rewards may be delayed by about one day.
※ On the day of ranking calculation, you can check the season rankings along with the reward announcement.

1. New Mode Announcement
▶ Starting from the maintenance after September 7, 2023, the 'AI BOT Annihilation' mode will be added.
※ Easy, Normal, Hard difficulty levels will be added.
※ Enhanced AI BOTS will appear for each difficulty level.
▶ In Normal and Hard difficulty levels, more powerful AI BOTS will appear.
▶ A new mode mission will be added.
※ [Daily- Special] AI Point : Earn 300 Point by annihilating AI BOT TDM

1. New Weapon Update
▶ A new weapon, 'PENCIL,' will be added.
※ The 'PENCIL' is a premium weapon for the 'CYCLONE KNIFE.'
※ Made of wood, the 'PENCIL' has lower lethality compared to the 'CYCLONE KNIFE,' but it excels at striking enemies quickly.
▶ To celebrate the release of the new weapon 'PENCIL,' three special skins will be added.
※ These skins will receive special animations in the future.

Note
ㆍIf you purchase 50 times, you can get 1 permanent random box of the FIRST BLOOD.
ㆍIf you purchase 3 times, FIRST BLOOD Random box x 1 will be paid as a bonus.

[PENCIL FIRST BLOOD(Silver)]


[PENCIL ROYAL GOLD(Silver)]


[PENCIL ANTIQUE SILVER(Silver)]

1. New Item Grade
▶ A new grade, "Diamond," will be added.
▶ You can obtain two types of Diamond grade characters through combinations.
▶ The grades of the following items will be changed.


▶ "Diamond" grade will be displayed as follows.


2. New Weapon skin Update
▶ Sales of SHAHA PM Series weapon will be ended.
▶ Sales of TEMPLAR Series weapon will be starred.
▶ Sales Period : September 07, 2023. 05:00 ~ October 12, 2023. 05:00 (UTC)

Note
ㆍIf you purchase 50 times, you can get 1 permanent random box of the TEMPLAR Series.
ㆍ If you purchase 3 times, TEMPLAR Series Random box x 1 will be paid as a bonus.


[AK12 TEMPLAR (Platinum)


[AK12 GL TEMPLAR (Platinum)]


[ARX-160 TEMPLAR (Platinum)]


[ARX-160 GL TEMPLAR (Platinum)]


[KATANA TEMPLAR (Diamond)]


[SW629 CUSTOM TEMPLAR (Diamond)]



3. Super Match Season 13 Changes Announcement
▶ Duration : September 07, 2023. 05:00 ~ October 12, 2023. 05:00 (UTC)
▶ When Super Match Season 13 starts, your COPPER will be reset to its initial value.
▶ Super Match Season missions will be reset.
▶ Users who have completed their Competitive Match placements and then play Super Match will receive Competitive Match points.
※ These points are awarded in the same way as Competitive Matches, and losing will result in a reduction in tier points.

4. Season Change Announcement
▶ After the update on September 7, 2023, the 'Summer Season' will come to an end.
※ All summer events will conclude.
▶ Starting from the update on September 7, 2023, the 'Autumn Season' will begin.
※ All season missions will be reset.
※ The main lobby will be updated.
※ The Summer Season mode 'Arms Race (Individual)' will come to an end.
- You can still enjoy Arms Race (Team) through custom and quick matches.
▶ The grenade exchange shop will undergo changes.


▶ Arms Race rotation weapons will be changed.


5. This month’s weapon update
▶ Starting September 07, 2023, the components of the box below will be changed.
※ Changed Random Box : GOLDEN BOX, Old Box S2

Autumn 07, 2023. 05:00 ~ October 12, 2023. 05:00 (UTC)

▶ Fall Season Open Attendance Event
- Attendance time : Autumn 07, 2023. 05:00 ~ Autumn 21, 2023. 05:00 (UTC)

※ [EVENT] Autumn Season Open Mission 2 : Achieve 1,500 Kills in a Quick Match
- Mission time : Autumn 07, 2023. 05:00 ~ Autumn 21, 2023. 05:00 (UTC)

6. Other modifications
▶ A new system to enhance sanctions against users who use prohibited software in the game will be implemented.
▶ The preview feature has been improved.
※ When you press the button in the UI that supports previews, such as the season pass, component pop-up, and purchase pop-up item list, it will move to a dedicated scene.
※ If you press the close button, it will return to the previous state.

Soldiers,

We would like to inform you that we will be conducting scheduled maintenance (September 7).
During this period, access to our game will be temporarily unavailable.

Maintenance Schedule:
SEOUL, South Korea
13:00 Thurs, September 7, 2023
to 19:00 Thurs, September 7, 2023

UTC, Coordinated Universal Time
04:00 Thurs, September 7, 2023
to 10:00 Thurs, September 7, 2023

CET/CEST, Central European Time
05:00 Thurs, September 7, 2023
to 11:00 Thurs, September 7, 2023

PDT/PST, Pacific Daylight Time (US)
21:00 Wed, September 6, 2023
to 03:00 Thurs, September 7, 2023

SINGAPORE, Singapore
12:00 Thurs, September 7, 2023
to 18:00 Thurs, September 7, 2023

EDT/EST, Eastern Daylight Time (US)
00:00 Thurs, September 7, 2023
to 06:00 Thurs, September 7, 2023

SAO PAULO, Brazil
01:00 Thurs, September 7, 2023
to 07:00 Thurs, September 7, 2023

Duration: 6 Hours


Thank you for your cooperation and support.

1. Special benefits of the Season Pass information
▶ Period: September 1, 2023, 00:01 - October 1, 2023, 00:00 (UTC)
▶ Premium Battle Pass final stage reward will be changed only for the Season Pass in September.
- Free Battle Pass Stage 40 Reward: Normal Weapon Permanent Random Box
- Premium Battle Pass 40 Reward: Platinum Character Permanent Box

▶ Platinum Character Permanent Box (x1)
Remark
ㆍ You can obtain one character of Platinum grade from the permanent duration package.


● September BATTLE PASS Item List:

● September ATTENDACE PASS Item List:

Hello. This is the Black Squad of Valofe.

The Black Squad values fair play the most. As part of our efforts to protect this value, we are doing our best to improve the game environment and taking necessary measures against hacking and cheating that hinder your experience.

Once again, we appreciate the Black Squad community and all agents who always send us a lot of comments through inquiries, and to repay that, we would like to share with you the details of user sanctions that hinder your experience through the notice today.
We are also referring to all the information you have continuously reported, so we would appreciate it if you could forward it to us through inquiries.

Below is a list of the number of accounts sanctioned using an unauthorized third-party external program.

Thank you.

[Sanctioned call sign list: 194]

1. Previous Super Match Season 11 Information
▶ Super Match Season 11 Period: July 6th~ August 3rd 05:00 (UTC - Time Zone)
▶ Ranking Reward Information
- Ranking reward: EX Copper, Winner Token, TP (Character)

2. Reward Payout Schedule
▶ All rewards will be given to In-game Inbox during maintenance on August 24, 2023.
▶ For more detailed rewards, please refer to the Black Squad VFUN Lounge or Black Squad: Royal Road VFUN Lounge.

3. Ranking Winners List
▶ Some of the users were excluded from each ranking list due to operational policy violations, etc.
Also, some of the ranking data may differ from the in-game ranking data.

Rankers (Asia)


Rankers (America)


Rankers (Europe)


Sponsors


Lucky Ones

1. Character Costume Update
▶ Sales of 'Character Random Box (Rachel)' will end before maintenance on August 24, 2023.
▶ Sales of 'Carrier Random Box (Hannah)' will begin after maintenance on August 24, 2023. - Sales Period : August 24th, 2023 05:00 (UTC) ~ August 21st, 2023 (KST)
∴ '(Gold) Hannah' appears in the box as a pickup character.
∴ The box is most likely to produce 'Hannah' during the sales period.
∴ If you purchase a certain quantity, you can obtain (Gold) Hannah 100%
▶ A new costume tuning option for 'Hannah' is added.
- Costume tuning options are available from 'Silver' to 'Platinum' grade Characters.
- Special costume tuning options are available from 'Gold' to 'Platinum' grade Characters.
∴ Costume can be opened by consuming the same grade character.

※ Random Box Store: Character Random Box (Hannah)

Remark
ㆍWhen you purchase 100 times, you can obtain a box that guarantees the acquisition of one (Gold) Hannah character.
ㆍWhen you purchase 3 times, you will receive one random box as a bonus.

[Hannah : Hollywood]


[Hannah : Cyborg]


2. New Accessory Update
▶ New 10 types of wings accessories.
▶ Period : August 24th, 2023 05:00 (UTC) ~ September 21st, 2023 05:00 (UTC)

3. New Booster Product Announcement
▶ The new booster, BS Coin Booster, will be available for purchase as a package.
▶ Period: August 24, 2023, 05:00 (UTC) ~ September 7, 2023, 05:00 (UTC)


4. Random Shop Free Box Revamp Notice
▶ The composition of the Random Shop free box will be changed as follows:


Remark
ㆍ Upon acquiring it 7 times, you will receive 1 regular character permanent random box as a bonus.

5. Event Booster Notice
▶ Weekday Booster Event will take place.
▶ Period: August 24, 2023, 05:00 (UTC) ~ September 7, 2023, 05:00 (UTC)
▶ Applicable Channels: All channels
▶ Boosting Effects: Acquired Gold + 150% / Acquired Experience Points + 150%

6. Rotation Products
▶ New components of rotation products in Exchange Store as below..
▶ Period : August 24th, 2023 05:00 (UTC) ~ September 21st, 2023 05:00 (UTC)

▶ Components of Spray, Calling Card Random Box will be changed as below in Random Box Store.
▶ Period : August 24th, 2023 05:00 (UTC) ~ September 21st, 2023 05:00 (UTC)


7. Product Policy Change
▶ For new products, the use of period extension tickets will not be available for 3 months.
▶ List


8. EX Copper Product Price Change
▶ The price will be changed due to market fluctuations.
▶ Period Extension Ticket Random Box: 4,500,000 EX Copper -> 9,000,000 EX Copper

9. TP Conversion Error Correction
▶ The issue of excessive TP being given during TP conversion has been fixed.
▶ Excess TP will be automatically collected.
▶ TP (Character), TP (Weapon)

10. Other modifications
▶ Fixed a game bouncing bug related to practice mode.
▶ Corrected the effect position of SHAHA PM/VC series weapons.