
Epic Seven players have exciting new content to explore this weekend, with the launch of the prequel story A Resolve Inherited alongside significant quality-of-life improvements. The update brings fresh narrative depth and gameplay refinements to Smilegate's popular RPG.
An Alternate Timeline on the Brink
The new prequel unfolds in the doomed 6th World, an alternate timeline facing annihilation as part of the universe's cyclical destruction. Players will follow the journey of fully voiced protagonists Krau and Victorika, with Krau determined to protect Victorika throughout both main episodes and side stories.
New Playable Hero Arrives
Guard Captain Krau joins the roster as a formidable five-star character with unique defensive-offensive capabilities. His skill set includes:
- Damage scaling with Defense stats
- Ability to bypass enemy defenses
- Debuff infliction
- Combat Readiness enhancement
Game-Changing Quality-of-Life Improvements
The update introduces several player-friendly enhancements:
- Substantially reduced Catalyst requirements for hero growth
- Revamped new player guidance system
- Redesigned Heart of Orbis growth support
- New Ogre's Armory system for early equipment acquisition
- Various UI and gameplay refinements
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