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Patch 2.0 - Imperium Expansion
Features
- New Game mode: Faction Ops
Fight in faction-specific encounters, where you are limited to only using units of a given faction, to earn great new rewards. Among them are brand-new crafting materials, Squad Leaders, and a brand-new legendary unit called Wusheng!
[*]Introducing Squad Leaders!
Earn Faction leaders by defeating boss encounters in Faction Ops. Faction leaders will increase the capabilities of your units matching the leader's faction in the encounter where you choose them as the leader. Faction Leaders exist in three rarities: rare, epic, and legendary with stronger bonuses for higher-level Faction Leaders.
- New Game mode: Dispatch
Send out units on missions of varying lengths to be awarded great awards, among them all new crafting materials. Dispatch will also award a new unit fragment for a brand new legendary unit called Lev!
- Introducing Crafting!
Players can start their crafting journey in the Workshop panel. By using the material earned in faction ops and dispatch, among others, players will be able to craft high-tier equipment from 4 brand-new and powerful sets!
- New Unit: Wusheng
A brand new legendary Tianchao antimatter attacker who can hit incredibly hard.
Find out more about Wusheng in the Index.
- New Unit: Lev
A brand new legendary XAOC Thermal Attacker who will deal more damage per debuff on the target and can even extend the duration of existing debuffs.
Find out more about Lev in the Index.
- Some changes have been made to the Platinum and Credit Market.
The Credit Market now offers one legendary Mainframe per month, and the Specialist Beacon is now sold once a week, instead of once a month.
The Platinum Market now offers 1-hour Credit Boosters and 30-minute EXP Boosters for sale.
- The Index unit view has been updated and now includes the ship model of the unit being viewed.
The unit view in the Index has also received a general face-lift.
Balance
- The Security of the Alliance Raid: The Vault has been reduced slightly.
UI, Visual & Audio Changes
- Paracelsus and Incinerator now have animated portraits.
