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The GODDESS OF VICTORY: NIKKE 2nd Anniversary live stream titled “Celebration Star Under the Night Sky,” that took place on October 26 brought a wave of excitement for NIKKE enjoyers, unveiling a range of exciting new features. It includes three new playable characters, exclusive costumes, and the eagerly awaited “OLD TALES” event.
Codes & Freebies
To kick off the celebrations, the developers wasted no time treating the player base to an array of redeemable codes filled with in-game rewards. Here’s a quick rundown of what you can claim:
- STAYTACTICAL: 900 Gems, Growth Set 24Hx1, Ultra Booster Module x60, Darling for a Day x5
- EEEEEEEEENTERTAINMENT: Syncro Expansion x2, Recruit Vouchers x5, Code Manual Selection Box x60
- ONLYMISSILISCANDO: Recruit Vouchers x10
- NIKKEonSatellite: Recruit Voucher x1, Anniversary Cake
- NIKKEORIGIN: Recruit Voucher x1
New Squad & Story Event: OLD TALES
Kicking off on October 31, 2024, the OLD TALES event invites players to journey nearly 100 years back in NIKKE history. In this immersive experience, players will uncover the origins of the second-generation fairy tale models, with Cinderella taking center stage.
- Second Generation Fairy Tale Models: These upgraded versions surpass their first-generation counterparts, including characters like Hansel, Gretel, Red Shoes, and the Little Mermaid, each bringing unique abilities and distinct personalities to the game.
- Thematic Map: As players progress, they’ll explore a mirror and glass environment that reflects Cinderella’s emotional journey.
- Special Minigame: IN THE MIRROR offers a new 2D action experience, drawing inspiration from the Metroidvania genre.
- Promotional Anime: Anime adaptation inspired by the OLD TALES event.
New Characters
The stream also introduced several exciting new characters:
- Cinderella (Voice: Aoi Yuki): She will make her debut on October 31 in the event’s gacha banner. One of the featured characters in the second generation of fairy tale models, a technical advancement over previous NIKKE models.
- Rapunzel: Pure Grace (Voice: Suzuko Mimori): Players can choose between Rapunzel or Snow White: Innocent Days, revealing a deeper side of the character connected to the events of RED ASH.
- Grave (Voice: Hisako Kanemoto): Releasing on November 7 as part of a limited-time gacha, Grave has a mysterious background and carries a coffin.
New Skins
Fans will also get the opportunity to purchase an array of new skins:
- Scarlet: Black Shadow “Longing Flower”
- Isabel “Honeymoon Party”
- D: Killer Wife “Secret Party Cleaner”
- Cinderella “Glass Princess”
Main Scenario Updates
Additionally, those who have caught up with the main story chapters will be thrilled to learn that Chapters 33 and 34 will be released with this patch, expanding the game’s narrative and providing players with fresh challenges such as a new boss.
- New Boss—Behemoth: The game will introduce Behemoth as its first fully 3D boss, promising a visually stunning and challenging experience.
Interestingly, the Absolute Squad, consisting of Emma, Eunhwa, and Vesti, appears to sport a new look, which can be seen in the key visual art.
Exciting Events and Collaborations
In addition to the online activities, NIKKE will host a variety of special events, including:
- Orchestra Concert: Fans will have the chance to enjoy live performances of iconic game music.
- Comic Market 105: NIKKE will make an appearance at this major pop culture event in Japan, offering exclusive merchandise.
- Global Creators Competition: This open contest invites artists and content creators to showcase their work inspired by the NIKKE universe, with special prizes for standout submissions.
Collaborations and Merchandise
NIKKE is also partnering with various brands to offer exclusive products:
- Collaboration with ZONe ENERGY: This partnership features promotional items, including acrylic stands and an exclusive towel pack.
- Milk Tea Collaboration: New milk tea products are set to launch in the USA and Canada.
Additionally, fans can look forward to new collectibles, including:
- Novel Adaptation: Scheduled for release on February 18, 2025, this novel will explore the NIKKE world with a comedic twist.
- Weiβ Schwarz Trading Cards: Expansion packs featuring NIKKE characters will be available starting December 13.
- Character Figures: Iconic figures of characters like Noir and Blanc will be offered by Max Factory and Good Smile Company.
Additional Updates
The update will feature a variety of engaging content for players:
- New arcade of minigames.
- New Lost Sectors and Tribetowers for additional exploration.
- Full Burst Weekend events every weekend throughout the update for your grinding needs.
- Skill resets.
- Updated Archives, including First Affection and New Year, New Sword.
Closing Celebrations
To wrap up the festivities, NIKKE will air a series of 15-second commercials between November 1 and 9, 2024. Additionally, fans can look forward to a heartfelt message from Cinderella, filmed with real images from space, adding a unique touch to the anniversary celebrations.
Overall, the NIKKE 2nd Anniversary live stream showcased an exciting lineup of updates, new characters, and abundant rewards for both veteran commanders and new recruits. With fresh story events, engaging minigames, and a wealth of content on the horizon, there’s never been a better time to join in the celebration. Be sure to log in and take advantage of all the fantastic offerings this anniversary has in store!
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