This Week in Events — Week 33, 2022

Collected below are the latest events from Square Enix’s repertoire of service games, including limited time campaigns and content updates.

Check out what’s new this week!

Babylon’s Fall

Chocobo GP

  • Odin and Ultros join the race in Season 3 of #ChocoboGP! Season 3 is out now for you to play

Dissidia Final Fantasy Opera Omnia

  • Sherlotta’s BT & FR arrive! Her BT effect raises party BRV gains, grants party BRV at start of every turn, & grants ally BRV when dealing BRV hits! Crystal Dice’s HP DMG Bonus increases when she grants ally BRV on turn or when party uses transformed BRV/HP Attack! [8/14]
  • Exdeath’s BT returns realizable, with his and Yda’s reworks! Exdeath’s abilities now retain BRV until the last HP attack, and his BT+ effect (with LB2) deals more HP poison damage and lowers enemies’ ATK! [8/14]
  • The time has come to venture further into Dimensions’ End: Transcendence with the arrival of the new Tier 10! ⚔️ Take the challenge further with the Dare to Defy V quest now available! In addition, Exdeath, Aphmau, and Yda have received their level 90 awakening! [8/15]
  • The latest tier of Dimensions’ End: Transcendence brings two new Event Draws to #DissidiaFFOO! These draws feature Sherlotta’s new BT “Empyreal Ribbon (FFCC)” and FR “Gothic Ribbon (FFCC)”, along with Exdeath’s BT and weapons for Lenna, Aphmau, Irvine, and Yda! [8/16]
  • Check out Sherlotta’s extra costume available until September 7th UTC! Sherlotta’s extra costume is based on her real appearance in FINAL FANTASY CRYSTAL CHRONICLES: Echoes of Time! Pick up this bundle while you still can! ✨ [8/17]
  • Embrace the void with Exdeath’s extra costume now available for a limited time! This costume is based on Exdeath’s “Root of Evil” true form featured in FINAL FANTASY V! Deck out Exdeath today with this wardrobe bundle! [8/18]
  • Reno’s FR arrives with his and Ashe’s reworks! Galvanic Chain (featuring Quistis!) inflicts Pyramid on foes, and the HP DMG Bonus increases from on-turn thunder damage, enemy turns, and enemy on-turn physical BRV attacks! [8/18]
  • Reno’s Intersecting Wills: Professional’s Pride is now available in #DissidiaFFOO! This permanent event features a story centered on Reno and his companions. In addition, the Dare to Defy VI quest is now available to take on! Don’t miss out on this story! [8/19]
  • Reno’s Intersecting Wills: Professional’s Pride brings a new Story Draw to #DissidiaFFOO! This draw features Reno’s new FR “Electrified Baton (VII)” and Sherlotta’s BT, along with weapons for Ashe and Alisaie! [8/19]

Dragon Quest The Adventure of Dai A Hero’s Bonds

  • Chapter 13 – The Orichalcum Warriors will be added to Dragon Tracks on 8/14 at 11:00 pm PDT! Check out a boss! Hym “I serve directly under the great Lord Hadlar. I answer to no one but him!” [8/14]
  • Term 3 of Rank Battle: Season 10 opens on 8/15 at 11:00 pm PDT! The boss of Term 3 is the Equinox, which is weak to Slash attacks! It has powerful head-on attacks, so move across lanes to avoid them and go for a skill counter! [8/14]
  • Chapter 13 – The Orichalcum Warriors was added to Dragon Tracks! In Chapter 13, you can get an Armour Evolution Ore Exchange Ticket as first time completion rewards from the Extra Quest, and a Weapon Evolution Ore Exchange Ticket as completion rewards! 💪 [8/15]
  • Term 3 of Rank Battle: Season 10 vs. Equinox is now live! Term 3 runs from 8/15 at 11:00 pm to 8/21 at 10:59 pm PDT. Don’t forget to collect your rewards when you check your results from Term 2 in the Battle Arena! 🎁 [8/16]
  • Weapon Trial: Elemental Axe begins on 8/18 at 11:00 pm PDT! You can get the 4★ Elemental Axe weapon from this event! ✨ It has a trait that boosts Fire damage, making it a good match for Crocodine! 💥 [8/16]
  • Greenwood Sword & Greenwood Equipment Treasure Hunt begins on 8/18 at 11:00 pm PDT! Featuring: Greenwood Sword (Soul Slash special move) 💪Soul Slash is a short-range, AoE that deals physical Slash damage, lowers Physical Defence, and raises Physical and Magical Defence! [8/16]
  • The Dark King Soul Hunt begins on 8/18 at 11:00 pm PDT! The Soul Crystal of Dark King Vearn is featured! It has skills that boost Magical Attack and Magical Critical Rate, making it a good match for allies proficient in magic attacks! ✨ [8/17]
  • The Weapon Trial: Elemental Axe event is live! You can get the 4★ Elemental Axe weapon as completion rewards, from the Event Exchange, and as drop rewards from Intermediate and Advanced quests! Equip it to increase the number of event tokens that drop from this event’s quests [8/18]
  • Greenwood Sword & Greenwood Equipment Treasure Hunt is now live! Featuring: Greenwood Sword (Soul Slash special move) Dark Armour Blade (Bloody Scryde special move) Paid Gems Only! Limit One! 4★ Guaranteed Treasure Hunt ×10 is also live! [8/19]
  • The Dark King Soul Hunt is live! The Soul Crystal of Dark King Vearn is featured! Its skills that boost Magical Attack and Magical Critical Rate can strengthen allies proficient in magic attacks! ✨ Paid Gems Only! Limit One! 4★ Guaranteed Soul Hunt x10 is also live! [8/19]
  • You can get skill scrolls for Drain Sword from the Skill Scraps Exchange❗️ Drain Sword heals the user’s HP based on damage dealt❗️ Upgrading the skill raises the amount healed! ✨

Dragon Quest Tact

  • The Friendship Stone system has returned in the DRAGON QUEST X event! Collect Friendship Stones from the various event quests and obtain rewards including Iridescent Orbs, Gold, Gems and more! Start collecting your Friendship Stones Tacticians! [8/14]
  • Power up the A-Rank “Mjoll” with the “Kindly Ogre Lass” missions! Mjoll will be fully awakened as more Friendship Missions gets revealed including in the Part 2 update of the event! Good luck on your Kindly Ogre Lass missions! [8/15]
  • Enter the Royal Labyrinth based on the DRAGON QUEST X’s location of the same name! Venture into the Labyrinth and recruit new monsters while earning rewards like S-Rank equipment, Friendship stones and more! Are you ready to take on the Labyrinth? [8/16]
  • Recruit DRAGON QUEST X characters and take on the Mjoll Battle Road! This Battle Road will be Tacticians’ best opportunity to level up these monsters while earning rewards including DQ X tokens, Ability Scrolls and more! What is your team for this Battle Road? [8/18]
  • Anlucia the Maluminary awaits your challenge in “The Recklessness of an Eternal Dream” event quest! Tackle this event quest and defeat this evil form of the Luminary for rewards including Friendship Stones, Hussar Crystals and more! [8/19]

Echoes of Mana

  • We’ve sent out 30 harvest tickets to your gift box as a reward for the social media campaign!🎁 Be sure to pick them up before you head to the harvest!🎊 [8/15]
  • We’ve revised main story chapter 7 normal quest difficulty and updated gear dungeons into solo-only quests! Check in-game News for details! [8/15]
  • High-level quest: Twillwool Tower 100F is now open! What’s more, we’re adding 1 tradeable 5★ ally Crimson Wizard -Flaming Dark Magic- to the Spell Shard Trader! You can even get 1,000 Spirit Crystals as a mission reward for s-ranking 100F! [8/17]
  • Upcoming: Full Dream Ahead Harvest begins August 19th (UTC)! New ally 4★ Duffle -Full Dream Ahead- and 4★ memory gem “Captivating Craft” will arrive! To keep the 100th day anniversary celebration going, you’ll get a 4★ on Step 5 & Step 7! [8/18]
  • Full Dream Ahead Harvest Now Available ✨ Featuring a new ally 4★ Duffle -Full Dream Ahead- and 4★ memory gem “Captivating Craft”! To keep the 100th day anniversary celebration going, you’ll get a 4★ on Step 5 & Step 7! [8/19]

Final Fantasy Brave Exvius

  • Assemble your fire or dark damage dealing units and equip them with demon killer as a fierce enemy is now here in the new highly difficult quest, Twelve Types Takedown: Belphegor! [8/14]
  • Get your stone killers ready as a gigantic tortoise monster is here to shake things up in the new raid event, In Search of the Sun-Cryst! [8/14]
  • Take on Judge Gabranth as he challenges you into a battle in the new FFXII event, The Judge Magister Strikes Back! Clear all the missions to amass rewards including Vayne fragments and recipes to upgrade Vayne’s Garb (FFXII)! [8/15]
  • The FF EXVIUS UNIVERSE collaboration quest Creeping Malice will be available in FINAL FANTASY BRAVE EXVIUS starting August 18th. [8/16]
  • To celebrate the FF EXVIUS UNIVERSE collaboration, we will be holding a community challenge event! Achieve 3000 or more total likes, shares, and retweets on all of the official Facebook & Twitter campaign posts and receive rewards! [8/17]
  • Can you feel the unknown power that has awakened? Welcome the arrival of Youth from Rabanastre Vaan, Vayne, Folka, and Rain -FFI Form- in the world of Lapis! Stop running away and face your fate. They will fight with you until the end, summon them now! [8/17]
  • Beat the heat and make a splash with Beach Blaster Olive! Don’t miss out on this opportunity to test out her skills and abilities through her unit intro quest! [8/19]

Final Fantasy Record Keeper

Final Fantasy VII The First Soldier

  • Complete Shinra Fireworks Display event challenges to earn exclusive items! Available are “Happi” skins, fireworks emotes, and much more! 🎇 Complete as many challenges as you can and grab all the exclusive items available! [8/10]
  • Limited Prize Pool: Shinra Fireworks Display🎇 Additional items to make the Shinra Fireworks Display event a blast are here!✨ Make 9 purchases to get all items! Enjoy the fireworks display in style with exclusive items! [8/16]

Final Fantasy XI Online

Final Fantasy XIV Online

Marvel’s Avengers

  • “Puny Banner died a long time ago. There’s only the Maestro now.” 📢 A new Drop is available today for @primegaming members! It includes:
    • 🟢 Hulk’s “Maestro” Outfit
    • 🟢 Nameplate
    • 🟢 3-Day Fragment Extractor
    • 🟢 3-Day Hero’s Catalyst [8/15]
  • ⭐ Pro Tip for earning your Shipments: Drop Zones reward an increased 250 Units until 8/18! Go get those sweet, sweet Units to purchase this week’s Specialty Item: the Marvel Studios’ Iron Man 3 Outfit, inspired by the MCU! [8/15]
  • 🚨 You’re almost out of time to earn the current Specialty Item through Shipments – Iron Man’s “Marvel Studios’ Iron Man 3” Outfit, inspired by the Marvel Cinematic Universe! Shipments and the Specialty Item reset on Thursday. [8/16]
  • 🌈 She’s bringing the rainbow. ⚡ Inspired by the Marvel Cinematic Universe, The Mighty Thor’s “Marvel Studios’ Thor: Love and Thunder” Outfit shows Jane Foster ready to kick butt across the galaxy. She’ll figure out the catchphrase later. Available tomorrow in the Marketplace! [8/17]
  • ✨ Shipments have reset with a returning fan-favorite Specialty Item! 🏹 For the next two weeks, earn Hawkeye’s “Marvel Studios’ Captain America: Civil War” Outfit, inspired by the MCU, by earning Units to purchase Shipments. [8/18]
  • 🔎 The Rooskaya Protocols return from 8/18 to 9/1! ✨ Earn Legendary and Exotic Gear and an Epic Nameplate while helping Black Widow investigate a trail of data that may give her a glimpse into her forgotten past. [8/19]

NieR Re[in]carnation

  • A special enhancement quest is here in celebration of the Japanese 1.5-year anniversary! Complete a special one-time-only quest to receive awesome rewards! [8/14]
  • Have you been away from The Cage for a while? If so, Mama has a gift for you! Get rewards based on the number of days since your last login! [8/14]
  • New Hidden Stories are here! Lars, Rion, and 063y’s stories have been updated! [8/14]
  • Weekly Summons have been updated! This week is 063y! …as well as F66x! [8/14]
  • As part of the Japanese 1.5-Year Anniversary celebration, we’ve got a brand new event quest! Record: Happy Home is coming soon! [8/15]
  • Blessed Dress Summons are here! Get Marie, Yurie, and Akeha in their celebratory costumes! [8/18]
  • You’ve seen their memories, now you must recollect them… New high-difficulty content, Recollections of Dusk is here! Complete quests to get an exclusive weapon and costume! The first to come is Fio! [8/18]
  • Once per Day Quests are back in celebration of the anniversary! Complete a quest every day to earn awesome rewards! [8/19]
  • The Japanese 1.5-Year Anniversary 218+2 Free Summons are on now! Perform a total of 220 summons for free! What a deal! [8/19]

Octopath Traveler Champions of the Continent

  • The new Chosen Traveler Primrose has been added! Guide this deadly desert blossom to your merry band today! You can check out her trailer here: [8/10]
  • The new Chosen Traveler Therese has been added! Guide this scholar, from the distinguished house Shermot, to your merry band today! [8/17]
  • Primrose’s Chosen Traveler Banner is available for one more week (Until 8/23 23:59 PT | 8/24 6:59 UTC)! What will you discover in her Traveler Story after guiding her to your merry band? [8/17]
  • Today’s date ends with an “8”! You know what that means? We’re gifting everyone 30 Rubies! Please check your in-game mail to receive them. [8/18]

Romancing SaGa Re;univerSe

  • Gather around! It’s time for a SaGa Showdown! Pull the Event BOX Surprises to get S Gun [Alpha Gun (DEX+)], jewels 💎 and more! Haniwa will also have a chance of appearing! Complete quests with Haniwa and get 28 bonus SaGa Showdown BOX Surprises Tickets [Ltd. Time]! [8/14]
  • Enter The Magi Legend Grand Battle, if you dare! This event has High-Difficulty Quests featuring mighty foes from all worlds! Defeat these mighty enemies and win jewels! [8/15]
  • Romancing SaGa THE STAGE BOX event has arrived to #SaGaRS! Complete event quests and pull the Event BOX Surprises to get SS Armor [Loanne Armor], Gold Pieces, jewels💎, and more! Don’t miss out on the chance to use this event to develop your Styles to 1900 HP! [8/19]
  • The Stage is set for the Romancing Festival Ellen! Grab 5 new Styles including SS [I’ll Handle It] Ellen, SS [Trusting My Back to You] Mikhail, SS [I’ll Finish This!] Sarah, SS [I’ll Wait for Your Return] Muse and SS [I Can Do It Meself] Black! [8/19]

SINoALICE

  • 25th Gran Colosseum Preliminaries are Underway! The most glorious bloodbath has begun! Winners of the preliminaries will move onto the finals and clash with the Library’s greatest guilds for rich rewards! Check in-game for further details. [8/14]
  • Event starting 8/18 at 8:00 (UTC+0)! -Armor Event: Girl in White and the Crimson Colossus Check the in-game notice for more details! [8/17]
  • Events starting today! -STEP Grimoire: Raging Wolf & Graceful Bear -Twilight Crystal/Nightmare Set -Armor Event: Girl in White and the Crimson Colossus Check the in-game notices for more details! [8/18]
  • As our heat wave continues, we’ve got even more new SINoALICE updates on the way! Check out our roadmap for end of August to October! Note: Updates are subject to change without prior notice. Comment below other features or updates you’d like to see in the future! [8/19]

War of the Visions Final Fantasy Brave Exvius

  • Don’t miss this chance to acquire “The Other Me” Vision Card Shards, Rainbow Vision Spheres, and more by clearing its Challenge Missions! [8/14]
  • Cool off with UR Jayden (Summer), the Smoldering Summer Bullet, in #WOTVFFBE starting 8/17/2022, World Time (PST)/(PDT)! [8/15]
  • Call your units and step out to the Chocobo Expedition! Remember to include these designated Bonus Units during explorations to increase your chances of getting rare drops! [8/15]
  • Prove your Guild’s strength and reach for the top rank because the Limited Guild Battle is back! Join the battle from 00:00, 8/18/2022 to 23:00, 8/27/2022, World Time (PST) / 01:00, 8/18/2022 to 00:00, 8/28/2022 (PDT) and win rewards such as Guild Medals, and more! [8/16]
  • To celebrate the FF EXVIUS UNIVERSE collaboration, we will be holding a community challenge event! Achieve 3000 or more total likes, shares, and retweets on all of the official Facebook & Twitter campaign posts and receive rewards! [8/17]
  • Beat the heat with these events lined up in #WOTVFFBE! – Receive up to 2,100 Visiore and more from the Login Bonus – Enjoy three free summons daily at the Limited Normal Summon – Obtain recipes at the Equipment Training Quest [8/17]
  • Don’t miss this chance to acquire “The Other Me” Vision Card Shards, Rainbow Vision Spheres, and more by clearing its Challenge Missions! [8/14]
  • Cool off with UR Jayden (Summer), the Smoldering Summer Bullet, in #WOTVFFBE starting 8/17/2022, World Time (PST)/(PDT)! [8/15]
  • Call your units and step out to the Chocobo Expedition! Remember to include these designated Bonus Units during explorations to increase your chances of getting rare drops! [8/15]
  • Prove your Guild’s strength and reach for the top rank because the Limited Guild Battle is back! Join the battle from 00:00, 8/18/2022 to 23:00, 8/27/2022, World Time (PST) / 01:00, 8/18/2022 to 00:00, 8/28/2022 (PDT) and win rewards such as Guild Medals, and more! [8/16]
  • To celebrate the FF EXVIUS UNIVERSE collaboration, we will be holding a community challenge event! Achieve 3000 or more total likes, shares, and retweets on all of the official Facebook & Twitter campaign posts and receive rewards! [8/17]
  • Beat the heat with these events lined up in #WOTVFFBE! – Receive up to 2,100 Visiore and more from the Login Bonus – Enjoy three free summons daily at the Limited Normal Summon – Obtain recipes at the Equipment Training Quest [8/17]
  • Enjoy more surprises from the FINAL FANTASY EXVIUS UNIVERSE Collaboration in #WOTVFFBE! Get back up to double the Visiore used to perform Summons! Check the in-game news for more details. [8/18]
  • The celebration continues in #WOTVFFBE! Simply log in into the game to obtain the UR “Friend or Foe?” vision card as a EXVIUS UNIVERSE commemoration present! Also, complete the EXVIUS UNIVERSE Challenge Missions to acquire its vision card shards and other fabulous rewards! [8/18]
  • Hail the might of UR Jayden (Summer) in #WOTVFFBE! Experience UR Jayden (Summer) on the battlefield in the Deeds of the Smoldering Summer Bullet! Also, get his unit shards from exploring the Ravine of Gales in Chocobo Expedition and clearing his Training Challenge Missions! [8/18]
  • Beach Blaster Olive blows up the summer in #FFBEWW! Summon her along with Aloha Lasswell and now Neo Vision Awakenable units, Rubicante and Barbariccia with higher rates than usual from 8/18 (end of maintenance) to 8/31 (start of maintenance PDT)! [8/19]
  • The heat is on in the Limited Guild Battle! Participate in the ongoing battle up to 23:00, 8/27/2022, World Time (PST) / 00:00, 8/28/2022 (PDT) and win exciting rewards! [8/19]
  • Cool your head off with this new vision card in #WOTVFFBE — UR Stag of the Shining Summer! When equipped to UR Jayden (Summer), this vision card boosts his Missile Attack/Area Attack Resistance. [8/19]


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Tony Garsow Tony joined Nova Crystallis in 2015, and has spent more than a decade writing in the Final Fantasy community. He also contributes to the Nova Crystallis Twitch and YouTube channels, where you can watch select gameplay highlights, previews, and streams.

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