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Blue Archive Reveals Thrilling New Update Packed with Exciting Content

The “Serenade Promenade” Update Features New Main Story Content, Student Recruitments and More

Seoul - April 16, 2025 -  NEXON’s RPG Action Strategy game Blue Archive has just released the brand new “Serenade Promenade” Update. This update features new students, Mari (Pop Idol) and Sakurako (Pop Idol), a new event story “Serenade Promenade” and more.

In Blue Archive, the player has been appointed as an advisor to the Federal Investigation Club S.C.H.A.L.E., (aka SCHALE) located in Kivotos, a massive city with numerous academies. They must venture forward to resolve the endless incidents that happen in the city while building relationships with charming anime students through RPG Action Strategy and thrilling military action gameplay. 

Blue Archive’s “Serenade Promenade” update features a variety of exciting new content, including: 

  • Student Recruitment Event - April 15th marked the start of Blue Archive’s special unique recruitment event, where the chance of acquiring new students, Mari (Pop Idol) and Sakurako (Pop Idol), has been increased. Mari heals one ally and herself using different percentages of her Healing stat, converts excess healing beyond Max HP into Bonus HP and accumulates Fan Service over time, while Sakurako increases Crit and Crit DMG for herself and all Special Students. The event will end on Apr. 28 at 5:59 PM PT / Apr. 29 at 1:59 AM UTC.

  • ‘Serenade Promenade’ Story Event - The Blue Archive ‘Serenade Promenade’ event launched on April 15, where players must first complete Mission 2-3 (Normal) to participate. The event will end on Apr. 28 at 5:59 PM PT / Apr. 29 at 1:59 AM UTC.

  • Developer Livestream - On April 11, NEXON and the Blue Archive development team held a special broadcast to share several key announcements. Among the highlights was the upcoming launch of Blue Archive on PC via Steam, allowing players to enjoy the game across multiple platforms, as well as the announcement of improvements to the English localization.

  • Final Restriction Release: Chokmah (Special Armor) - On Apr. 15, Blue Archive released a new season “Chokmah (Special Armor),” where players can earn various in-game rewards. Upon defeating the Final Restriction Release boss during the event schedule, players can claim all rewards up to the highest cleared level, including rewards from all lower stages without needing to clear them individually. The season will end on May 12 at 10:59 AM PT / 6:59 PM UTC. A table can be found below:

 

Difficulty

Terrain

Defense Type

Attack Type

Stage 1 – Stage 74

Field Warfare

Special Armor

Normal

Stage 75 - Stage 124

Field Warfare

Special Armor

Mystic

 

Players worldwide can download Blue Archive for free on Android and iOS.

 

More information on the Blue Archive is available below:

 
  • Blue Archive Official Webpage: [LINK]   

  • Blue Archive Official Forum: [LINK]   

  • Blue Archive Official Discord: [LINK]   

  • Blue Archive Official Twitter: [LINK]   

  • Blue Archive Official Facebook: [LINK]

  • Blue Archive Mari(Pop Idol) PV: [LINK]

  • Blue Archive Mine(Pop Idol) PV: [LINK]

  • Blue Archive Sakurako(Pop Idol) PV: [LINK]

  • Blue Archive Serenade Promenade Event PV: [LINK]

  • Blue Archive Antique Seraphim Animation PV: [LINK]

 

About NEXON Korea

Founded in 1994, NEXON Korea is engaged in the production, development, and operation of online games. With a diverse portfolio of over 45 live games available in more than 190 countries, NEXON Korea offers engaging entertainment experiences across PC, console, and mobile platforms. Renowned for its iconic franchises, including MapleStory and Dungeon&Fighter, as well as newer titles like The First Descendant and The First Berserker: Khazan, NEXON Korea is dedicated to delivering innovative, high-quality game experiences to players worldwide. For more information, visit the official website: https://company.nexon.com/en/.

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