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Hello, Mercenaries, We would like to inform you that the service for Return Alive will be coming to an end. Please check the details below for the service termination schedule and refund instructions. ■ Service Termination Schedule Game service shutdown: March 31, 2026 (Tue) 02:0
Hello, this is the Return Alive Operations Team. First of all, we would like to express our deepest gratitude to all Mercenaries who have braved the harsh battlegrounds of Return Alive alongside us. It took us a very long time to write this announcement. After long and careful di
Hello, Mercenaries! The update on December 31 will bring the start of Season 6. 1. Maintenance Date: December 31, 2025 (Wed) 2. Maintenance Time: 02:00 - 03:00 (1 Hour) (UTC+0) ■ Season 6 Update Season 5 will come to an end and Season 6 will begin. The new season will bring the f
Hello, Mercenaries! We would like to inform you that starting from October 1, 2025, the global Amazon Web Services (AWS) certificate signing method will change, which may affect game access to some players. The expected impact is minimal and will be limited to Windows players who
Hello, Mercenaries! The update on October 1 will bring the start of Season 5. 1. Maintenance Date: October 1, 2025 (Wed) 2. Maintenance Time: 02:00 - 03:00 (1 Hour) (UTC+0) ■ Season 5 Update Season 4 will come to an end and Season 5 will begin. The new season will bring the follo
Hello, Mercenaries! The update on August 20 will introduce a decoration item box that contains battlesuit, emote, emoji, and title. Also, daily mission related price will be adjusted with the changes to daily missions. Also, credit charge will be removed and balance will be adjus
Hello, Mercenaries! Following bug has been fixed without any server downtime. 1. Fixed a bug where the descriptions of some daily missions appeared in Korean. Thank you.
Hello, Mercenaries! We will have a maintenance for a bug fix. Please check below for details. Maintenance Date: August 7, 2025 (Thu) Maintenance Time: 02:00 – 03:00 (1 Hour) (UTC+0) 1. Fixed a bug where only one match per round was counted as a win in the tournament
Hello, Mercenaries! The update on August 6, 2025 will bring improvements to Rust, revamp to Elvacia weapons, and new Conquest map: Isolated Supply Lines. On top of that, new tournament mode update and skill/module UX improvements will be made. 1. Maintenance Date: August 6, 2025
Hello, Mercenaries! The update on August 6 will bring improvements to Rust, a new character introduced in July. Also 3 weapons will be added/removed for Elvacia, a new Conquest match map will be introduced, and Skill/Module Page UX will be improved as well. Please check out the d
1. Receive Event Currency: July 23, 2025 (Wed) After Maintenance - August 13, 2025 (Wed) 02:00 (UTC+0) 2. Event Reward Exchange: July 23, 2025 (Wed) After Maintenance - August 20, 2025 (Wed) Before Maintenance (UTC+0) 3. Credit Shop Item Sale: August 13, 2025 (Wed) 02:00 - August
Hello, Mercenaries! The update on July 23 will bring improvements to 2 weapons and introduce Summer Event where players can acquire a Legendary Battlesuit. Please check out the details below. 1. Maintenance Date: July 23, 2025 (Wed) 2. Maintenance Time: 02:00 - 05:00 (3 Hours) (U
Hello Mercenaries! We’d like to share some update information that players have been waiting for. In this update, we have prepared various contents that allow more actions and tactical choices in battle. 1. New Match Map A new Conquest Map will be added. This map will be smaller
1. Event Period: July 9, 2025 (Wed) After Maintenance ~ July 22, 2025 (Tue) 23:59(UTC+0) 2. Event Info 1) Event Notice A Notice will be added to the Announcements & Event tab announcing the summer event. 2) Login Mailbox Reward Event Logging in during the following dates duri
Hello, Mercenaries! The update on July 9 will bring the start of Season 4 and introduce a new character: Rust. Also, a new mercenary challenge system and VK Play Portal will be updated as well. 1. Maintenance Date: July 9, 2025 (Wed) 2. Maintenance Time: 02:00 - 06:00 (4 Hours) (
Hello, Mercenaries! The update on July 9 will bring the end of Season 3 and the start of Season 4. Also, a new mercenary who summons mechanical devices in combat: Rust will be added. New Mercenary Challenge System that gives purpose and reward in games will be updated as well. Pl
Hello, Mercenaries! The update on June 25 will bring 2 New Achievements and Improvements to 3 Weapons. Please check out the details below. 1. Maintenance Date: June 25, 2025 (Wed) 2. Maintenance Time: 02:00 - 04:00 (2 Hours) (UTC+0) ■ 2 New Achievements and Adjustments 2 New Achi
Hello, Mercenaries! Following bug has been fixed without any server downtime. 1. Fixed the issue where the shield did not disappear and dealt damage upon contact when used in the Battleground. Thank you.
Hello, Mercenaries! We’re here to provide new information on New Season and Updates! In this patch, a new season will start and rewards will be improved. Also, a new mercenary will join our ranks and a balance adjustment patch will roll out as well. 1. Start of Season 4 A new sea
Hello, Mercenaries! The update on June 11 will bring Tournament System, Spectator Function, and new Team Deathmatch Map. Please check out the details below. 1. Maintenance Date: June 11, 2025 (Wed) 2. Maintenance Time: 02:00 - 06:00 (4 Hours) (UTC+0) ■ Tournament System Update Th