Hello, Adventurers! 
Thank you for your continued support of Abyss of Dungeons.

This update marks the last update before the game's end-of-service on January 20, 2026, 23:00 (UTC), introducing new game modes and some improvements to ensure that players can get the most out of their final weeks with Abyss of Dungeons. For more details on this update, please check below.

■ Maintenance Schedule

• Date: December 24, 05:00 - 09:30 (UTC)

[New Game Mode - Boss Arena]

• The Boss Arena is a new free-for-all PvP game mode where players must fight each other to the death while surviving boss attacks.

• Matches in this game mode begin immediately in the boss room, forgoing any dungeon-related gameplay.
  
  

■ Overview

• Format: Free-for-all (individual match)

• Max Players: 6

• Entrance Fee: 1,000 Gold (paid upon entry)

• Objectives

  • Eliminate other players while surviving powerful boss attacks.

  • Emerge as the last adventurer standing and defeat the boss to claim the final reward.
    
    

■ Availability

• The Boss Arena will be available every day of the week at specific times. The openeing hours vary by server.

  • North America

    • 00:00 – 02:00 (UTC)

  • Asia

    • 12:00 – 14:00 (UTC)

  • South America

    • 22:00 – 00:00 (UTC)
      
      

■ Gameplay

• All battles in the Boss Arena are conducted in a PvP format.

• A boss will appear at the center of the arena, unleashing various attacks upon players.

• Bosses serve as powerful threats that can turn the tide of the battle.
  
  

■ Combat

• The boss starts the battle with several barriers that render it invincible.

• A barrier is removed each time a player is killed.

• The boss becomes vulnerable once all but one player remains.

• Defeating the boss summons an escape headstone that allows the surviving player to exit the match with rewards.
  
  

■ Rewards

• Prize Pool

  • Entrance fees collected from all participating players are pooled together into one large reward.

• Winner Takes All

  • The pooled rewards can be claimed by the last player standing.

• Time Limit

  • Players must kill the boss within the time limit. Failing to do so will cause the boss to unleash an attack that instantly kills all players, ending the match.

[Book of Prophecy]

• A new chapter of the Book of Prophecy, "Parting Words", will be revealed.

[Events]

■ Parting Words Event

• The appearances and dialogue of certain NPCs (Merchant, Blacksmith, Tavern Keeper) have been changed to match the event's theme.

• Interacting with campfires will cause a special emote to play.

  • Campfires can be found in the lobby and training ground.

• A bulletin board has been added to the lobby, allowing players to read a letter from the developers when interacted with.

• New animations and pop-up messages will be displayed when making a successful escape.
  
  

■ Snowy Holiday Check-In Event

• Event Period: December 24, 2025, 00:00 – January 4, 2026, 23:59 (UTC)

• A special 7-day check-in event will be held during the holidays.

• Players can receive Platinum Coins, Skin Tickets, and other rewards.
  
  

[Items]

• Two new items have been added.

  • Evolution Fruit

    • Adds 1 stat point.

  • Random Unique Weapon Chest

    • Grants one random unique weapon.

[Skins and Purchasable Items]

■ New Skins

• Period Available: December 24, 2025, 00:00:00 – January 21, 2026, 00:00:00 (UTC)

• All previously released legendary ascendable skins and legendary weapon skins will be available for purchase.

  • 4 Souls

    • Rukart, Zaphatos, Altier, Anastasia

  • 10 Skins

    • Rukart, Zaphatos, Altier, Morden, Sanguine Sovereign, Risa Preta, Heilritter, Baltaros, Lionheart, Hell Reaper

• New Knights of Snowflake Village epic skins will be released.

  • 10 items (includes 5 Snowflake Village Sentry skins and 5 Winter Village Sentry skins)

• New skins based on the mercenary Ecleon will be released.

  • 7 items (includes weapons)

• A new skin item, Helm of the Thrice-Slain Warrior, will be released.

  • This item can be claimed for free as part of an event.
    
    

■ New Purchasable Items

• New items that can be purchased using Gold will be released.

[Miscellaneous Fixes]

• Made changes to text in the end-of-season pop-up message.
  
  

[Bug Fixes]

• Fixed an issue where playing the game in certain languages caused text overflows in UI elements.

• Fixed an issue where overlapping instances of perches for pets owned by party members would spawn.

• Fixed an issue where the game would crash under certain conditions.

• Fixed an issue where re-entering the Awakening state using the Abyss Bringer's Dark Soul Overload skill failed to trigger the effects of Oath Enhancement.

• Fixed an issue where certain UI elements in the lobby were displayed inconsistently.
  
  
  

This concludes the patch notes for this update.
Thank you again for being a part of Abyss of Dungeons.

Our team will continue to work diligently until the very end to provide our players with the experience they deserve.
We hope to make your last few weeks with Abyss of Dungeons a time worth remembering.
Thank you.