Goddess of Victory: NIKKE 4th Anniversary Update
Level Infinite and developer SHIFT UP have revealed the 4th Anniversary Update for the action RPG Goddess of Victory: NIKKE. Launching worldwide on October 29, it marks a pivotal moment in NIKKE’s ongoing narrative. The…

Level Infinite and developer SHIFT UP have revealed the 4th Anniversary Update for the action RPG Goddess of Victory: NIKKE. Launching worldwide on October 29, it marks a pivotal moment in NIKKE’s ongoing narrative. The update introduces new playable characters, major story chapters, new costumes, a special Stellar Blade music collaboration, Spanish language support, in-game rewards, and real-world fan celebrations.
Playable Characters and Upgraded Pilgrims
- Marian: Queen – Marian competes with the Space Queen for the ultimate prize, fulfilling her destiny: building a world of mutual love where her cherished companions will no longer perish.
- Scarlet: Goddeath – An upgraded, Eden-enhanced form of Hongryeon equipped with a reinforced body and a dark-matter-infused sword forged from her and Jang-hwa’s shattered blades, capable of cutting through Lilith’s body.
- Rapunzel: Sanctuary (FREE SSR) – Modeled after a Pope motif, this upgraded, high-mobility support form uses Red Shoes’ technology to move swiftly across the battlefield. Players can claim up to four copies for free via anniversary events.
Expanded Main Story and Special Narrative Events
- Main Chapters 49–50 – The defensive campaign ahead of the Ark’s surface advance escalates into the full-scale 3rd Surface Recapture War, where all forces clash to determine the fate of humanity. This chapter concludes the Underground Ark plotline, but a brand-new story chapter will be revealed.
- “MARIA-n” Story Event – Explore a sprawling research facility as Marian awakens in unfamiliar surroundings and takes her first steps across the surface to uncover deeply hidden secrets.
NIKKE x Stellar Blade
TRACING THE STARS x Stellar Blade collaboration, featuring a 22-track music collaboration, custom note skins, minigame backgrounds, and a special character addition.
Four New Costumes
- Marian: Queen – Last Affection – A wedding dress skin depicting Marian attaining happiness with her one true love.
- Snow White: Heavy Arms – Lacrimosa
- Battle Pass Costumes: Neon_Vision and Nayuta_Vision.
Events
Fading Affection” Minigame: A branching, choice-driven text-based visual novel.
A Celebration of In-Game Rewards: Up to 259 free recruitment attempts throughout the event. 4th Anniversary Nikke Selection Boxes (choose between Rapunzel: Sanctuary, Chime, Rapunzel: Pure Grace, or Snow White: Innocent Days).
Real-World Celebrations:
- Times Square Billboard (New York City): On October 29, NIKKE will light up One Times Square for the entire day.
- Animate Los Angeles In-Store Event: NIKKE is partnering with Animate LA for a dedicated anniversary experience. It will feature 3D illusion wall art, NIKKE-themed store decorations, exclusive merchandise. Moreover, special community activities will occur from October 31 through November 14.