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Blue Archive Unveils Serenade Promenade Update with New Idol-Themed Students

By LeoMay 14,2025

Following the excitement of The Senses Descend update, Nexon is back with another jam-packed update for Blue Archive, perfectly tuned to thrill fans. The Serenade Promenade event is now live, introducing two new idol-themed students, a captivating new story arc, and exciting news for PC gamers eagerly awaiting the game's release on Steam.

Stepping into the spotlight are Mari (Pop Idol) and Sakurako (Pop Idol), the latest additions to Blue Archive's recruitment event. Mari brings a unique healing support with a stylish flair, converting excess healing into bonus HP while accumulating Fan Service stacks. On the other hand, Sakurako focuses on enhancing Crit and Crit Dmg for herself and Special Students, making her an excellent choice for teams that thrive on quick, high-damage outputs. Both idols are available for recruitment until April 28th, so make sure to seize the opportunity before it's too late.

The Serenade Promenade story event, which launched on April 15th, invites players to dive into the world of idol dreams intertwined with school-life drama, a hallmark of Blue Archive's storytelling. To participate, complete Mission 2-3 (Normal) and immerse yourself in the event, which runs until the same April 28th deadline.

Blue Archive Update HighlightsAdding to the excitement, the developers confirmed during a recent livestream that Blue Archive will soon be available on Steam. This means PC players can look forward to syncing their progress and enjoying cross-platform play. Additionally, improvements to English localization have been promised, enhancing the gaming experience for a broader audience.

Curious about how these new heroes perform? Check out our comprehensive Blue Archive tier list to see where they stand. And don't forget to use these Blue Archive codes to claim a variety of free rewards!

Wrapping up the update is the Chokmah (Special Armor) Final Restriction Release event, available until May 12th. This event challenges players with a layered boss fight featuring an armor-heavy theme. Conquer the highest stage to automatically unlock rewards from all lower tiers, eliminating the need for repetitive grinding.

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