Here is a recap of what Nexon Games announced at the Kivotos Live during the 5th Anniversary Festival at KINTEX on Nov 8 (KST). The update goes live on Nov 10.
Announced: Nov 8 (KST), KINTEX Kivotos Live
Update: Nov 10
Main Story: Part 2 Vol. 1, chapters 1-2
New Event: Setting Sail! Makoto's Luxurious Summer Cruise
FES Banner: Nov 17-24 (per Inven)
Main Story Part 2 and Korean dub
Main Story Part 2 Vol. 1 chapters 1 and 2 arrive. The story is set in Gehenna, featuring three new first-years trying to rebuild the school and Hina and Makoto teaming up.
The final episode of Part 1 gets Korean voice acting.
A Digest feature lets Arona recap Part 1 when you pick the Previously option in Part 2.
With Korean voice selected, you can watch Korean-language music videos in game.
Event and the five swimsuit students
The event follows the Gehenna student council on a luxury cruise. Makoto, Satsuki, Iroha, Chiaki and Ibuki appear in swimsuits, with Iroha and Ibuki obtained from the FES banner. A rock-paper-scissors minigame is added, and event rewards include Chiaki (Swimsuit)'s eleph and growth materials. Inven wrote the event name with a different ship term than ZDNet; this article follows the cruise-ship reading.
Swimsuit student skills (per Inven)
Chiaki (Swimsuit): Piercing special, boosts ally attack and piercing bonus, EX skill pierces shields.
Makoto (Swimsuit): Mystic striker, raises crit rating and applies a defense debuff to Charisma-state enemies.
Satsuki (Swimsuit): Vibration striker, heals based on healing power and applies a defense debuff.
Iroha (Swimsuit): Explosive striker, raises crit damage and crit rate and buffs allies attack.
Ibuki (Swimsuit): Explosive special, healing and cost recovery. Pair two strikers, collect 12 shells to get a Clam Sunflower that raises their crit damage.
Recruitment schedule and rewards
The FES banner runs Nov 17-24 with the 3-star rate raised from 3% to 6%. Rate-ups are Iroha (Swimsuit) and Ibuki (Swimsuit), with Rio and Neru (School Uniform) returning.
Recruitment Points are replaced by Recruitment Stacks, tracked separately for regular and special banners. A 3-star is guaranteed at 100 pulls and the rate-up student at 200; unused stacks carry over to the next banner of the same type.
Recruitment Mileage grants rewards from 10 to 390 pulls, with extra 10-pull tickets at 70, 130, 150, 170, 270, 330, 350 and 370.
A FES 3-star student selection ticket (1 of 13), a 7-day login event (1,200 Pyroxene plus furniture) and a live on-time reward (1,200 Pyroxene) were announced.
The newcomer and returning player mission event Season 2 runs Nov 10 to Dec 8.
Collabs and offline events
Mom's Touch 4th collab: Dec 1-27, Christmas theme with photo cards and game coupons.
Official Artworks Vol. 3: mid-December release, with 2,000 advance copies at AGF 2026 from Dec 4.