Patch 18.4: COLOSSEUM PARTY MATCH, Events

Server Stability & Events

• We apologize for the recent issues with server stability. We are improving our network and should have the problem resolved early this week.
• Siege
  • Due to the disconnection errors, there will not be any rewards for the contested Siege castle or any castles that changed ownership.
  • We may have a mini-Siege this weekend with just one castle.
• Compensation Events
  • 3x EXP/3x DROP will be activated for the weekend.
  • DK Square spin event (higher % gets a spin)
  • Time Attack event will be extended by a week.
• Upcoming Events
  • Eccle's Tournament (Friday)
  • Guild War Test 2 (next Saturday)
• DK Square Weekly Rankings -> coming soon

Colosseum Party Match [BETA]

• Important Information - New Version
  • While you may have played Colosseum before, our version is slightly modified and improved.
  • Please read the section "How it works" to learn how the new PTM mode works.
  • General Info
    • Each Colosseum event lasts for 1 hour.
    • Each Colosseum event has 6 rounds.
    • Waitlist/entry is open for 1 minute before each round.
  • Times
    • Colosseum times will be announced shortly after the update. For now, we will be starting them manually to monitor and make sure the new system works well.
  • BETA
    • Please be advised that this system is considered BETA and adjustments may be made.
    • Colosseum Rankings will be announced 1-2 weeks later after we see how the system works.
    • Prizes will also be improved when we finish with the beta.
• General Improvements
  • Randomized teams
    • All teams are randomized when a match starts (regardless of the order of applying for PTM (joining the queue).
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  • Alt-Detection / Fair-Play Checks
    • Alternate characters detected by various identifiers will not be allowed to join Colosseum.
    • Players who afk inside matches, or throw matches, will automatically be banned from the system.
    • Players that have more than N losses and 0 wins (or extremely low win-rates) will be temporarily unable to join PTM. 

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How it Works

• 1)     /rising colo         
  • When Colosseum time is about to open, use this command to teleported to the NPC.
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  • You must be on ARK channel.
  • If it is not close to Colosseum time, you will get a message when the next Colosseum PTM is.
  • If you do not meet the requirements, you will not be teleported.

• 2)      Wait for Round Start Announcement     
  • Round Start Announcement           :    

• • When you see the notice at the top of the screen, you can now join the waitlist.
  • You can only join the entrance waitlist once per round. The waitlist join is only open for 1 minute.
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Prizes  

• Match Prizes (after each match)
  • Win --> 3x PTM Exchange Coin
  • Lose --> 1x PTM Exchange Coin
• PTM Coin Exchange
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• Future Prizes & Rankings
  • Future prizes will include skins and other cosmetics, emblems, and more.

General Patch Notes

• Zuto Battle --> Minor win requirements change
  • Previous: A team needs 5 stone captures to win
  • New: A team needs 4/5 stone captures to win
• Colosseum Arena Dungeon (Party)
  • Entrance minimum PT members changed 3 --> 1
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