[February 24] Patch Notes
CounterSide 2026.02.24 5:00 오전

「2026年2月25日 (水) アップデート内容のお知らせ」

◈ Update Details

▣ Time: February 24, 2026, 20:00 - 22:30 (UTC-5) 

▣ Impact: Inaccessibility to the game.

▣ Maintenance Compensation: 20,000 Credits, 3 Employment Contracts

* Compensation will not be sent to CEOs who have broken the Terms of Service.


▣ Please Note

- Patch note details may be added or changed during the update.

- The schedule may be adjusted depending on the maintenance situation.

- Maintenance compensation will be sent to your mailbox if you log in by Feb. 27, 2026, 09:59 (UTC-5)


◈ Shop Details

This week’s shop update details can be found in the Shop Notice linked below, so please make sure to check it.


[February 24 Shop Notice] link


1. New Substream: Omen 6 - What Must Be Reclaimed

1) A new Substream episode [Omen 6 - What Must Be Reclaimed] will be added.


2. Capital Point Event - Spring Season

 ◆ Schedule 

▷ Feb. 24, after the maintenance - Mar. 10, 2026, 20:00 (UTC-5)

※ Capital Points will be obtained automatically upon completing mission objectives.

※ You can access the Capital Points page through the lobby banner.

※ Capital Points can be exchanged for various items on the Capital Points page.

3. Raid: Britra & Guardian of Sephira Season

- The raid boss [Britra] and event raid boss [Guardian of Sephira] will appear.
- When a normal raid boss appears, there is a certain chance that the event raid boss, [Guardian of Sephira], will appear instead.
- The appearance rate of [Guardian of Sephira] is not affected by Branch level or facilities.
- The exclusive currency obtainable from defeating the [Guardian of Sephira] can be exchanged for various items in the shop.

- The exclusive currency from the [Guardian of Sephira] will be removed after the event schedule.

 Raid Schedule

▷ Feb. 24, after the maintenance - Mar. 10, 2026, 20:00 (UTC-5)

Guardian of Sephira Event Shop Schedule

▷ Feb. 24, after the maintenance - Mar. 17, 2026, 20:00 (UTC-5)

2) When participating in Event Raids on the World Map, the event duration will now be displayed.

※ With the season rotation for [Britra & Guardian of Sephira], the Plaque Exchange rewards will be updated.

Raid Points will only be awarded from raid bosses generated during the ongoing season. Defeating raid bosses from other seasons will only grant clear rewards.

※ Only the [Stability] Origin will be applied to the raid boss [Britra].

4. Challenge Stage: Alphatrix Innovation Exclusive Gear -  [Innovation Setup] 

1) Innovation Setup Challenge Mode will return.  

◆ Schedule 

▷ Feb. 24, after the maintenance - Mar. 3, 2026, 20:00 (UTC-5)

 Dungeon Composition

- Consists of ACT.1–3 stages.

- Each act is divided into three stages, each with a different combat concept.
- In Challenge Mode, a new exclusive buff [Alphatrix Innovation] will be added, increasing the stats of deployed Alphatrix Innovation employees.  

◆ Rewards

- Clear Challenge Mode to obtain [ High-performance SoC ], a material required to craft [Alphatrix Innovation]  Mold.
※ Rewards can only be obtained upon victory.


- When clearing Challenge Mode stages, you can obtain both a First Clear Reward and a Medal Completion Reward (for achieving 3 medals), and you can also earn [High-performance SoCs ] as a repeat reward.

- The [ High-performance SoC ] obtained upon victory in Challenge Mode can be used to craft Alphatrix Innovation Molds.  

※ Challenge Stage Rewards

First Clear Reward: High-performance SoC
Medal Completion Reward: Quartz
Repeat Reward (Stage Drop): High-performance SoC


◆ Exclusive Gear

- You can craft from [Workshop] > [Craft] > [Exclusive Gear] tab.

- Click the Exclusive Gear Mold icon for [Alphatrix Innovation] to view the available list.

- To craft [Alphatrix Innovation] Molds, you will need [High-performance SoCs], [Elite Gear Materials], and [Credits] .

- The crafting method is the same as with existing molds, and crafting is completed instantly.
- The list of craftable Exclusive Gear is as follows.
- When clearing Challenge stages, there is a low chance of obtaining a completed Alphatrix Innovation Exclusive Gear.

- When dismantling Alphatrix Innovation Exclusive Gear, you will receive 50 High-performance SoCs.
※ Exclusive Gear obtained through mold crafting or stage clears is identical to the Exclusive Gear acquired via Counter Case.


 

5. Gear Enhancement Season

1) Gear Enhancement Season Punch-In will start.

 Schedule

- Feb. 24, after the maintenance - Mar. 16, 2026, 20:00 (UTC-5)

※ During the event period, you can participate in a total of 10 days of attendance punch-ins.

※ Attendance punch-ins reset every day at 14:00 (UTC-5).

※ Consecutive punch-ins are not required—simply punch in for the total number of days within the period to receive all rewards.

[ List of Rewards ]


 

6. Recruitment

1. Four Classified Recruitment Chance UP will return.
- Recruitment Schedule: Feb. 24, after the maintenance - Mar. 10, 2026, 20:00 (UTC-5)

- Ensured Recruitment Count: 150 times
- One employee is ensured to appear within the 150 recruitments.
- Once an Ensured Employee is obtained, the counter will be reset.

- Target employee: [Garguantia Maria Antonov], [Type: Fenrir Yoo Mina], [Singularity Shin Jia], [The Iron Knight Gerad Curian]


 

2. Three Normal Recruitment Chance UP will return.
- Recruitment Schedule: Feb. 24, after the maintenance - Mar. 10, 2026, 20:00 (UTC-5)

- Ensured Recruitment Count: 150 times
- One employee is ensured to appear within the 150 recruitments.
- Once an Ensured Employee is obtained, the counter will be reset.

- Target employee: [Vesca], [Galahad Roy Burnett], [Seosaeng]


 

7. Fixes

1) Fixed an issue where the immortality effect granted from Type: Fenrir Yoo Mi­na’s Passive Skill,Wolf Fangs, did not function as intended.|  

2) Fixed an issue where the product banner for the [Anniversary] Operator Selection Package was being displayed incorrectly.  

3) Fixed an issue where character portraits were not displayed in the overview for Interlude 12 and 13 of Main Stream Ep.14 [Bara].

4) Fixed an issue where modifying the Favorites list could trigger an error popup in certain conditions.

5) Fixed an issue where Sweeper’s skill description for BAT-901 Grenade Launcher was incorrectly written.

Before: Improves close-range explosion damage. Increases Anti-Striker DMG RES by 10%.

After: Improves close-range explosion damage. Increases Anti-Striker DMG by 10%.

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This concludes the update details for this week.

Thank you.