Game Updates/2025/May 12th

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Richard P. Leary Update

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  Richard P. Leary

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  Hamanami Kai Ni

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Spring 2025 Event has ended!

New Ship

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  Richard P. Leary DD - Drop

New Remodel

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  Hamanami Kai Ni has been introduced.
  • This costs an 1 Blueprint, 2 New Model Armament Material
  • She can equip
  • She can do AACI 49, 50, 51, 52.

Construction

• New LSC ships and helppers are now available:
  • Richelieu and Jean Bart, using Richelieu-class, La Galissonnière-class, Mogador-class, and Commandant Teste as helpers
  • Valiant using Warspite as helper
  • I-400
  • Akashi (reducing Yamato's rate [1])
  • Zara and Pola using Zara-class and Maestrale-class as helpers

Akashi Arsenal Updates

• The following equipment are now improvable:
  • 152mm/55 Triple Rapid Fire Gun Mount - with Abruzzi
  • 152mm/55 Triple Rapid Fire Gun Mount Kai - with Garibaldi
• The following equipment have new helper ships:
  • 5inch Single Gun Mount Mk.30 - with Richard P. Leary, Heywood L.E.
  • 5inch Single Gun Mount Mk.30 Kai - with Richard P. Leary, Heywood L.E.
  • 533mm Quintuple Torpedo Mount (Initial Model) - with Richard P. Leary, Heywood L.E.
  • 21inch 6-tube Bow Torpedo Launcher (Initial Model) - with Wahoo
  • 21inch 6-tube Bow Torpedo Launcher (Late Model) - with Wahoo
  • 25mm Triple Autocannon Mount - with Hamanami
  • 61cm Quadruple (Oxygen) Torpedo Mount - with Hamanami
  • 12.7cm Twin Gun Mount Model D Kai 2 - with Hamanami Kai Ni
  • 25mm Triple Autocannon Mount (Concentrated Deployment) - with Hamanami Kai Ni
  • 61cm Quadruple (Oxygen) Torpedo Mount Late Model - with Hamanami Kai Ni
• The following conversions are now possible:
  • 152mm/55 Triple Rapid Fire Gun Mount ➜ 152mm/55 Triple Rapid Fire Gun Mount Kai - with Abruzzi

Quests Updates

• New permanent quest:
  • B209 DesDiv32 "Hamanami Kai Ni" Set Sail! Break Through the Enemy Line! - 三十二駆「浜波改二」抜錨！敵中を突破せよ！
• New limited quests:
  • 2505 Bw1 [Limited Time Quest] Fletcher-class, Patrol Mission - Fletcher級、哨戒任務
  • 2505 Fw1 [Limited Time Quest] Elimination of Unnecessary Equipment After the Event - 作戦後の不要装備等用途廃止
• Returning limited quest:
  • 2409 C1 [Limited Time Quest] "DesDiv32" Special Exercises! - 【期間限定任務】「三十二駆」特別演習！

⇪ The following ships' max stats have been buffed

• +2, 18/36/23/4 -> 18/36/25/4 , +1, +3, +5 max
• +2, 18/35/21/7 -> 18/35/23/7 , +1, +2, +8 max

💧 Limited Drop

• Ten-go drop on 2-1 will be removed next update.
• New drops:
  • 2-2: Tuscaloosa, Samuel B. Roberts
  • 2-3 & 2-4: Richard P. Leary, Heywood L. Edwards
  • 2-5: Tamanami, Suzunami

⚙ Mechanics Update

• The effectiveness and valid set-ups for multiple AACI have been expanded [2]:
  • Yamato-class Kai Ni/Juu:
    • AACI 42 K-value: x1.65 ➜ x1.7 [3]
    • AACI 43 K-value: x1.6 ➜ x1.65 [4]
    • AACI 44 K-value: x1.6 ➜ x1.65 [5]
    • AACI 45 K-value: x1.55 ➜ x1.6 / shot down: +6 ➜ +7 [6]
  • Ooyodo-class:
    • AACI 27 shot down: +6 ➜ +7
  • Akizuki-class:
    • ?
  • Some Fubuki-class Kai Ni & Yuugumo-class Kai Ni:
    • AACI 49 shot down: +6 ➜ +7
    • AACI 51 K-value: x1.35 ➜ x1.4
    • AACI 52 shot down: +5 ➜ +6
    • Hatsuyuki Kai Ni can now do AACI 49, 50, 51, 52.

🐞Bug fix

• No.101 Transport Ship can now equip the 12cm Single High-angle Gun Mount + 25mm Machine Guns Additions in normal slots and use it normally in her RE.

Misc

• The "backend and database system" has been improved for better server stability, speed, and future proofing
• Ship level hard cap raised from 180 to 185.
• Admiral experience hard cap raised from 396 million to 554.4 million.

Furniture update

• Updated Furniture:
  • "Naval Base Counter Bar" and "Secretary and Admiral's Desks" now have updated items/menus for the new ships.

☀Seasonal update Early Summer 2025⛱

• New CG: Fujinami (sweet potato), Minneapolis (tennis)
• New voice lines: Fujinami, Minneapolis, Hamanami Kai Ni

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  Fujinami Kai Ni

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  Minneapolis Kai

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