The newest seasonal event in Lynked is here! Check out the patch notes below to learn all about this summer-themed update:
WHAT’S NEW
Challenge Mode
- All mission difficulties can now be increased by 2 additional threat levels (up to a maximum of 7, previously 5.)
- Rewards scale up and combat becomes more challenging as players raise the threat level.
- Threat Boosting is now available on all combat missions.
- Using the Skip function (available if the mission was previously completed with a friend) grants only the base level of rewards.
- New mission modifiers introduce unique and varied challenges.
Spark Sanctum
- A new shop available in the Sparkhold after Chapter 6—access it by speaking to any of the four Banner of the Spark members.
- Purchase exclusive items including weapons, cosmetics, and decor.
- Gold variants of all Buddy weapons.
- Weapon Brands/Icons backpacks.
- New Bot Masks for all Unibots.
- Four new Liveries—each themed after one member of the Banner of the Spark.
- Gold versions of the statues earned by meeting each Banner member.
- Gold action figures of all four Banner members.
UI Updates
- The threat level gauge now includes 6th and 7th pips, visible anywhere the gauge appears.
- A Mission Info dropdown has been added to the party banner in town when launching missions—it displays difficulty and rewards.
- Expandable/collapsible Mission Info UI added within missions.
- Updated fishing minigame UI.
- The Player Equipment screen now shows the player’s weapon, equipped weapon’s Special Attack, equipped Spark Power, Support-Lynk, Wyre upgrades, and Wyre abilities.
Seasonal Event: Beach Bums
- Includes 3 combat missions, 2 non-combat fishing quests, and 2 repeatable expeditions.
- New Weapons: The Refresher (Blaster) and Shade Shank (Spear.)
- New Cosmetics: Sunhat, Captain’s Cap, Snorkel, Pink Flamingo backpack, Life Preserver backpack, Beach Tote backpack, and Bot Masks themed after the two new Unibots: Grazza and Dazza.
- New Decor: 28 new summer-themed decor items, plus 2 new Unibot statues themed after Grazza and Dazza.
- Event Currency (Crypto Conch) is earned by completing event-specific missions, collecting combat drops, digging up event-only sand piles on the beach in town, and selling Gillibots to Grazza.
