Board Thread:Game Updates/@comment-24980562-20160110031035

Brace yourselves, the Winter 2016 Event is coming!

The devs said the event will start in early February! Get PSYCHED!

Event Information

 * 1) Event Details: - Event Page
 * 2) * Unofficially titled: The Great Winter Salt Fest!
 * 3) * Starting Date: 10th February 2016
 * 4) * Duration: Around two weeks
 * 5) * Scale: Relatively small scale
 * 6) Limited-time Event Maps
 * 7) * The event will most likely contain a total of four maps, including the Extra Operation.
 * 8) * It's based on Operation Rei-Go.
 * 9) * Final Stage at highest difficulty will be "somewhat difficult", as in, Sea of Salt kind of difficult.
 * 10) ** (Remember, last time this happened, we were pitted against Super Dyson escorted by two Dysons)

Time until maintenance starts

 * Maintenance start time: 10th February 2016


 * Expected completion time: Heat death of the universe

Confirmed Mechanics

 * Difficulty Selection
 * Salt Machines

Possible Mechanics
Read here for the usual mechanics and requirement that appears as of latest event: Event Requirements

Checklist

Hints and Advice

 * Since the event is based on Operation Rei-Go you should prepare the following ships:
 * Kasumi
 * Ashigara
 * Ooyodo
 * Asashimo
 * Kiyoshimo
 * Ise
 * Hyuuga

New Ships/Equipment

 * Predecessors of the Mutsuki-class? Hooray for more shitty destroyers
 * Oh well, at least Graf Zeppelin will return as a random drop. Happy farming, guys!

Links

 * IS MY FLEET READY? WANNA SEE MY SHIPLIST? - Forum board
 * Quick FAQs and Tips on what to prepare - Still based on Summer 2015 but overall tips are similar
 * Shinhwalee's Major Event Preparation Guide for Admirals - Read it if you want to survive

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