A new update has been released for Blue Archive. One of the highlights is a new story which features the Occult Investigation Society guiding Sensei through the Wild Hunt Academy of Arts. Throughout the tour, players get to encounter mysterious incidents.
This new event starts January and ends January 27. To access the new story, players need to have cleared Mission 2-3 (Normal). Once that's done, they can then experience new content that include battles, episodes, Quests, and Challenges. There are also reward-related menus that include the Shop, Tasks, and Prize Exchange. Players can also look forward to a bonus event menu which then leads to the Mini Game.
For the Quests, players can only use Sweeps. In addition, they can get additional repeat rewards by clearing with Specialized Students. Once the event period ends, any unused event currencies are converted to Credit Points and done at a 1:1 ratio.
Story & Quests
Players need to clear Story episodes to earn various rewards that include Pyroxenes and event currency. Once they clear the event story, they can then re-watch the unlocked episodes in the Story menu.
Meanwhile, players have to clear Quests and obtain different rewards like Credit Points and Artifacts.
Challenges
With the update, Challenges are now live. It's worth noting that Event Challenges only have 3★ and First Clear Rewards and won't give any additional rewards for clearing them more than once. However, players who can clear all 3 stages get to unlock the Extra (Ex) Stage. Then when they cear the Extra (Ex) Stage, they can obtain a Secret Tech Sheet. By the way, those won aren't able to complete the Extra (Ex) Stage can still get the Event Complete stamp if they've completed all the other stages.
Learn more about the new update here.
Blue Archive was originally released for mobile and has seen massive success. The Steam version came out in July 2025. The game has ranked consistently as one of the most played anime-style games around the world and has a dedicated global player base. it's set in Kivotos, a massive city with numerous academies. Players take on the role of an advisor to the Federal Investigation Club S.C.H.A.L.E., (aka SCHALE). They'll need to move forward and resolve the endless incidents that happen in the city while at the same time build relationships with charming anime students through RPG Action Strategy and thrilling military action gameplay.
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