Blue Archive Unveils Serenade Promenade Update: New Idol-Themed Students Added

Following the excitement of The Senses Descend update, Nexon is delivering another thrilling update for Blue Archive that's sure to strike a chord with fans. The Serenade Promenade event is now in full swing, introducing two dazzling new idol-themed students, an engaging new story arc, and exciting news for PC gamers eagerly awaiting the game's release on Steam.

Mari (Pop Idol) and Sakurako (Pop Idol) are the stars of the latest recruitment event in Blue Archive. Mari brings a unique healing support to the battlefield, transforming excess healing into bonus HP while stacking up Fan Service points for an extra edge. On the other hand, Sakurako amplifies Crit and Crit Dmg for herself and Special Students, making her an ideal choice for teams that thrive on quick, high-damage outputs. These idols will be available for recruitment only until April 28th, so make sure to add them to your roster before their performance ends.

The Serenade Promenade story event kicked off on April 15th, inviting players to step into the limelight once they've completed Mission 2-3 (Normal). This event beautifully intertwines the dreams of aspiring idols with the everyday drama of school life, a hallmark of Blue Archive's storytelling. Like the idols themselves, this event will also conclude on April 28th.

In a thrilling announcement from their recent livestream, the developers confirmed that Blue Archive will soon be available on Steam. This means PC players can look forward to seamless progress syncing and cross-platform play. Additionally, improvements to English localization have been promised, enhancing the overall experience for English-speaking players.

To see how these new additions measure up, don't forget to check out our comprehensive Blue Archive tier list. And to sweeten the deal, you can also use these Blue Archive codes to claim a variety of free rewards!

Wrapping up this update is the Chokmah (Special Armor) Final Restriction Release event, available until May 12th. This event challenges players with a multi-tiered boss battle featuring a heavy armor theme. Conquer the highest stage, and you'll automatically unlock rewards from all preceding levels, making it a rewarding experience without the grind.