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Launched in 2017, Arcaea is rhythm mobile game that challenges players with exciting Japanese music composed by popular independent artists including ak+q, Laur, Team Grimoire, and PSYQUI. The game recently gets their newest major update – version 1.7 with new songs, new features and a new storyline for one of its main character, Hikari!
Available for 5 USD (about RM20), Hikari’s new story pack “Luminous Sky” will feature a long-awaited continuation of her story – which includes 5 new difficult, thematic songs by artists such as Sakuzyo and xi. Other than that, 3 new songs are now available for free through the World Mode in the newly-added Chapter 3.
Also, the World Mode is getting several new features as below:
- Legacy Chapters: Play through the first part of World Mode, Chapter 1, at an accelerated pace and use additional stamina and Fragments to increase the end result.
- New Step Types: When landing on certain steps in World Mode, the player must play a specific song. Now, several new step types will appear in new maps, such as random song steps and bonus stamina steps.
You can expand your Friends List capacity beyond 10 too after the major update! The update is available in Arcaea for both iOS and Android now, you can visit their official site for more information.
