Dear Hyperlinkers,
To provide everyone with a better adventure experience, Etheria: Restart will undergo server maintenance on 2026/06/10, at 03:00 (UTC-5). During this period, Hyperlinkers will be unable to log into the game. Please plan your game time accordingly.
Following the maintenance, compensation will be sent via in-game mail. Please remember to check your mailbox to claim it. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience and greatly appreciate your support and understanding!
Maintenance Schedule:
2026/06/10, at 03:00 (UTC-5), expected to last 2 hours
Compensation:
Hydra Crystal *300
Version Update Details:
I. New Content:
◆ New Animuses
A new Animus will be added to the [Kinetic Summon] and [Permanent Summon].
New Kinetic SSR Nathenn (Kinetic Hollow)
Role: Nathenn is an HP-scaling DPS Animus. Higher SPD amplifies his ability to cut through enemy lines, making him a relentless frontline force.
Another new Animus will be added to the [Anima Limited Summon] and [Permanent Summon]
New SSR Sylvia (Reason)
Role: Sylvia is a Supporter Animus with the power to force a full battle reset and turn the tide of battle in an instant.
◆ [Prowess Up] Limited-time Available
Event Period: 06/11 00:00 – 07/01 23:59 (UTC-5)
Intro: During the event, activate Nathenn or Sylvia's Anima Prowess in the [Animus - Prowess] interface to receive Exclusive Lattice: Nathenn, Exclusive Lattice: Sylvia, Red Shadowprint, and Module Essence rewards.
◆ [Animetry: Awaken] New Animus Added
Animus: Dual Thorn Dinah
Available Time: After version update
◆ [Summit Arena] SS5 Season
Season Period: 06/10 23:00 – 08/08 22:59 (UTC-5)
Intro: SS5 seasonal rewards, Season Pass, and related content will be updated alongside the new season.
For balance adjustment details, please refer to: "SS5 Seasonal Balance Adjustment Announcement."
◆ [Summer Surprise] Limited-time Available
Event Period: 06/10 23:00 – 06/24 23:59 (UTC-5)
Intro:
1. Log in for a total of 7 days during the event to receive a Quantum Cipherbox (select one SSR Anima Animus released before the SS4.3 version), along with Wisher Projection Chests, Module Selection Boxes, Apex Prototypes, and other rewards.
2. When the event starts at 23:00 on June 10 (UTC-5), the first-purchase bonus for all items in the Hydra Crystal Shop will be reset for all Hyperlinkers. After the reset, players can enjoy the double-crystal bonus on their first purchases once again.
3. During the event, choose one out of 6 specific Animus Outfits to receive for free.
◆ [Pyro Gala] Limited-time Available
Event Period: 06/11 04:00 – 06/25 03:59 (SVT)
Intro:
1. 1st Anniversary! Log in for a total of 7 days during the event to receive a Penumbra Cipherbox, Octanodes, Perfect Lattice, and other rewards.
2. Complete dungeon challenges during the event to earn Gala Notes and redeem exclusive prizes! Rewards include event-exclusive Avatars, Avatar Frames, Module Selection Boxes, Perfect Lattice Fragments, and other growth materials.
◆ [Animus Reconfigure] Limited-time Available
Event Period: 06/11 04:00 – 06/25 03:59 (SVT)
Intro: During the event, you can select an Animus to reconfigure, resetting their Star Level, Level, and Prowess back to their initial state. All resources spent during growth, including Lattice, Shadowprint, Investigation Record, Prowess materials, and Etheria Coin, will be fully refunded.
*Three reconfiguration attempts are available during this event. The first attempt is free; starting from the second attempt, Hydra Crystals will be consumed, with the cost increasing each time.
◆ [Ocean Aria] Limited-time Available
Event Period: 06/11 04:00 – 06/25 03:59 (SVT)
Intro: Mizusumi Aya's new Outfit [Ocean Aria] is now available in the Shop for a limited time.
◆ [Apex Targeted Summon] Limited-time Available
Event Period: 06/18 04:00 – 06/25 03:59 (SVT)
Intro: Select 1 SSR Apex Animus as your target. When an SSR Animus is summoned, the target Animus is guaranteed. This Summon closes after the target SSR Animus has been obtained.
◆ [Summer Surprise] Sprint Server Now Open
Intro: The Season Rush Server offers exclusive events and catch-up content to help Hyperlinkers jump into SS5 as quickly as possible. A web-based pre-registration event is also available, featuring a wealth of server-exclusive rewards.
For specific event rules and reward details, please refer to the community announcement: "SS5 Season Pre-Registration Event"
◆ [Threshold] New Dungeon ＜Vespera＞ Open
Unlock Requirement: Lv.100
Intro: A new boss challenge featuring ＜Vespera＞ has been added. Defeat her to obtain Modules with all-new Matrix effects. Mix and match the new Modules to build your own combat loadout and experience an entirely new way to fight.
◆ [Grim Pursuit] ＜Abyss＞ Difficulty Open
Unlock Requirement: Lv.100
Intro: ＜Abyss＞ difficulty has been added above ＜Inferno＞. Defeating bosses on Abyss difficulty has a chance to drop Shells with all-new set effects. Pair them with the new Modules to further expand your Gear strategies.
◆ [Hyperlink Pass] Season Update
Event Period: 06/10 23:00 – 09/02 22:59 (UTC-5)
Intro: Complete Chronicle Quests to earn Chronicle EXP and level up your Hyperlink Pass for rewards including Apex Prototypes, Prism Dice, and more. Purchase the Premium Pass or Ultimate Pass to unlock Premium Rewards, including Massiah's Outfit [Sunset Rider], Perfect Lattice, and more.
◆ [Main Quest] New Content
Intro:
1. Main Quest challenges have been completely revamped. Faster pacing, sharper focus on combat, and rewards at every turn.
2. Existing Hyperlinkers will have their old Main Quest progress carried over to the new system, and all corresponding challenge rewards will be granted automatically.
3. The old Main Quest challenges will return in a future update, with all previous progress preserved.
4. The new Main Quest features Normal and Hard modes. Hard mode unlocks after clearing Normal.
◆ [Animus Ascension Protocol] New Feature
Intro: The Animus Ascension Protocol includes Quests for three SSR Animuses: Lian, Kloss, and Lingluo. Complete the Quests to obtain the corresponding Animus. Complete all Quests to also receive Exclusive Lattices for all of their skills.
◆ [Guide Exchange] New Feature
Intro: The [Guide Exchange] is now available in-game. Hyperlinkers can create and share their own Animus build guides, and browse strategies posted by others. We encourage everyone to share their builds and exchange ideas.
◆ [Game UI Upgrade] Visual Refresh
Intro: The challenge interface has received a complete visual overhaul for a cleaner and more streamlined look.
◆ [Hyper Colosseum] Limited-time Available
Event Period: 06/25 04:00 – 07/02 03:59 (SVT)
Intro: Battle in [Random Draft] mode with system-preset Animuses. Accumulate victories during the event to earn Crystal Blueprint Fragments, Component Assembly Materials, and Victory Starlights.
◆ [Module Forge] Limited-time Available
Event Period: 06/11 04:00 – 06/18 03:59 (SVT)
Intro: While the Module Forge is open, spend Energy Shards to craft 1 Base Module and 1 Core Module. Upgrade and tune your crafted Modules, defeat enemies in Threshold to gather more Energy Shards, and forge the perfect Module for your needs.
◆ [Shell Lab] Limited-time Available
Event Period: 06/18 04:00 – 06/25 03:59 (SVT)
Intro: Complete event Quests to earn Research Crystals. Use Research Crystals to select your preferred Matrices for a Shell. Upon successful research, you will receive a custom Shell with three chosen Matrices.
◆ [Sunlit Pieces] Limited-time Available
Event Period: 06/11 04:00 – 06/18 03:59 (SVT)
Intro: Complete daily Quests during the event to earn Puzzle Pieces. Complete the Sunlit Pieces puzzle to obtain the Sunlit Pieces Space Theme, along with Module Selection Boxes, Prism Dice, and other growth resources.
◆ [Fortune Piggy] Limited-time Available
Event Period: 06/11 04:00 – 06/18 03:59 (SVT)
Intro: Spend Stamina each day during the event to earn Fortune Tickets. Use Fortune Tickets to crack open the Piggy and collect a bounty of Etheria Coin.
◆ [Chaku Treasure Hunt] Limited-time Available
Event Period: 06/18 04:00 – 06/25 03:59 (SVT)
Intro: Chaku-ring has opened the keys to its digital treasures. Feed it Energy Cookies to hunt for treasures! Perfect Lattice, Anima Crystal Points, Prism Dice, Synchron Dice, and other growth resources are all up for grabs.
◆ [Blessings Galore] Limited-time Available
Event Period: 06/11 04:00 – 06/18 03:59 (SVT)
Intro: During the event, receive double drops from Investigation, Threshold, and GP Outpost.
◆ [Neon Name Tag] New Styles Available
Intro: New Neon Name Tag styles have been added. Unlock them through the Season Pass, then apply your favorite style to your Hyperlinker Namecard.
◆ [Return Invite] Limited-time Available
Intro: The Return Invite event will be available during the SS5 season. For specific rules and rewards, please refer to the in-game event page.
II. Optimizations
1. [Hyperlinker Home] has been refreshed with a brand-new Summer Surprise atmosphere. Stay cool out there.
2. The [Union Championship] is entering its off-season. Time for a well-earned rest after all the battles.
3. Optimized certain art and model assets.
4. Improved overall game stability.
III. Bug Fixes
1. Fixed an issue where the Vitality filter range could not be adjusted in the [Module Filter].
2. Fixed an occasional issue where match outcomes in [Etherena] were incorrectly determined.
3. Fixed an issue where [Animus - Nevette] could not trigger the Shell damage boost when attacking uncontrolled boss units while equipped with an Awakened ＜Sword VII＞.
4. Fixed an issue where the in-battle BUFF panel displayed HP incorrectly under certain conditions.
5. Fixed an issue where certain boss units were permanently treated as being in the [Warded Light] state after entering battle.
6. Corrected text descriptions in certain game modes.
7. Fixed several other known issues.