What changed in Vindictus in 2017

Resolved issue where players couldn't reconnect to battle.

Snowfall and winter skies in various locations throughout December.

New enhancement stones added for weapon upgrades to +11, +12, and +13.

Miri is the 12th character in Vindictus, wielding the Dragonspine polearm.

Grants +60 STR, +80 INT, and +3 Crit, requires Level 95.

Added new Enhancement Stones for weapon upgrades.

Resolved issue with using Dye Ampoule Extractor on an empty Ampoule.

Various fixes and enhancements made to the Marketplace UI.

A new item that grants +60 STR, +80 INT, and +3 Crit, available for multiple characters.

Multiple gameplay issues fixed including skill activation and item interactions.

All characters can now equip Spell Books and gain benefits from them.

Fixed various issues related to specific characters like Arisha, Evie, Hurk, Kai, Sylas, and Vella.

Celebration events with item giveaways and bonuses throughout December.

Resolved various issues related to specific characters like Arisha, Evie, Hurk, Kai, Sylas, and Vella.

Fixed issue where camera doesn't automatically zoom-out when zoomed in.

Resolved various graphical issues affecting character appearances and effects.

Resolved intermittent crashing when entering battles.

All characters can now equip Spell Books and gain benefits from them.

New campfire kit with enhanced buffs for players.

New outfits and hairstyles available for players.

New campfire kit provides significant buffs for battles.

Miri is the 12th character, a powerful warrior wielding the Dragonspine polearm.

Resolved awkward appearance of character expressions in town.

Numerous UI fixes and enhancements for better user experience.

Snowfall and winter skies added to various locations for December.

Fixed multiple issues affecting gameplay and player experience.

Resolved intermittent crashing when entering battles.

Hurk receives a new weapon style featuring a longsword and heavy shotgun.

Introduction of new passive and active skills including Lacerate, Shotgun Mastery, Split Slash, True Shot, and Desperado.

A new item that contains random items and special weapons with unique visual effects.

Hurk receives a new weapon style featuring a longsword and a heavy shotgun.

A new item that contains random items and special weapons with unique visual effects.

New hairstyles and inner armor for women added to the Outfitter Shop.

Hurk's new weapon comes with new abilities including Lacerate, Shotgun Mastery, Split Slash, True Shot, and Desperado.

Various events are planned to coincide with the Teide Update.

Various events are planned to coincide with the Teide Update.

New hairstyles and inner armor for women added to the Outfitter Shop.

The backstory of the selected character will be shown before entering the prologue.

Skill awakening stone can now be obtained as a reward from the story 'Skill Awakening'.

New option added to show Main Stories only, with improved 'Hide Stories' function.

Added a new option to show Main Stories only, with improved 'Hide Stories' function.

Fixed the camera angle changing while in mouse mode during a story map after completing the battle.

A bug that triggered the cutscene for Akadus after finishing 'Memories Found' was fixed.

Fixed camera angle changing while in mouse mode during a story map after completing the battle.

Several new stories have been added to the game.

Most items required for stories have been changed to unique story items that are dropped only while you have that story.

Some stories have been removed or modified, but will remain completable for those who already had them.

You can now progress through many stories without visiting NPCs to speak with them.

Players can now skip NPC chat and story dialogue by pressing and holding the 'Ctrl' key.

Stories that must be finished to continue the primary story will show a 'Main' icon in the Story Hints window.

Most items required for stories are now unique story items dropped only while having that story.

You can now skip NPC chat, dialogue and story dialogue by pressing and holding the 'Ctrl' key during the conversation.

New stories have been added while some stories have been removed but will remain completable for those that already had them.

Story EXP rewards have been improved and goals and rewards from certain stories have been changed.

Fixed a bug that triggered the cutscene for Akadus after finishing 'Memories Found'.

Backstory for all characters now shown before entering the prologue.

You can now get a skill awakening stone as a reward of the story 'Skill Awakening'.

Stories required to continue the primary story will show a 'Main' icon in the Story Hints window.

Progress through many stories without visiting NPCs after finishing early tutorial quests.

Removed or modified unnecessary, repetitive or inconvenient requirements in stories.

Story EXP rewards have been improved along with changes to goals and rewards.

Some awkward or incorrect dialogues within stories have been changed.

Sign-up via a Facebook-connected account is no longer allowed.

Scheduled maintenance to migrate from Nexon America Account system to a Global Account system.

All account logins will now be performed using an email address instead of a username.

Scheduled maintenance on April 19, 2017, to migrate from Nexon America Account system to a Global Account system.

Players can no longer sign up using a Facebook-connected account and must maintain a verified email address.

Post-maintenance, all account logins will now be performed using an email address instead of a username.