Exciting New Update in Blade and Soul NEO
On October 15, 2025, NC Japan Corporation announced a thrilling update for its PC MMORPG,
Blade and Soul NEO, featuring the legendary dungeon,
'Cave of the Mad Snowman', along with two exclusive events. This update marks a significant addition to the game, enhancing the overall experience for players.
New Legendary Dungeon: Cave of the Mad Snowman
The
'Cave of the Mad Snowman' is the first legendary dungeon set in the region of White Blue Mountains, where players can explore and battle formidable foes. Scheduled to launch during the regular maintenance on October 15, players can expect to find legendary items such as legendary weapons, 'Brilliant Light' weaponry, and 'Brilliant Light' necklaces. The dungeon also features a ranking system, which will award players with points based on their performance until the pre-maintenance of November 5. Top performers will earn fantastic rewards, including gold coins and experience points. This is an excellent opportunity for adventurers to test their skills and gear up for epic battles.
In addition to the new dungeon, a new field named
'Abandoned Ghost Thief's Lair' will debut, where players can collect 'spiritual energy' by defeating field monsters and other players. This energy can be exchanged for valuable items, including gold coins, new costumes, and crafting materials. Other enhancements include allowing players to receive loot boxes simply for participating in battles against world bosses, increasing potential earnings from daily and weekly mission chests, and the introduction of new daily quests to fulfill.
For detailed information regarding this update, players can visit the official update page
here.
Boss Rush Event Season 2
In the spirit of competitive play, the
Boss Rush Event Season 2 kicks off on the same day, offering players four opportunities each day to face the event boss
'Rampaging Snowman' in certain locations within the White Blue Mountains. Defeating this boss rewards players with special treasure boxes, containing items like gold coins, 'Ascension Stones,' and 'Hongmoon Essence.' Details for this event can be found
here.
World Boss Reward Enhancement Event
NC Japan is also excited to announce the
World Boss Reward Enhancement Event running concurrently, incentivizing participation in world boss battles. Players will receive an additional reward box containing event items each time they contribute to defeating a world boss. On weekends throughout the event period, players can earn a special item known as the 'World Boss Time Lucky Box' as a bonus reward. Players are encouraged to log in and join the fight against the fearsome bosses!
More information on the world boss event can be found
here.
Game Overview
Originally released in 2014,
Blade and Soul NEO is a remade version of the beloved MMORPG that maintains its action-packed gameplay while enhancing graphics and character growth systems. Players can select from four distinct races—
Jin, Gon, Lyn, and
Kun—and choose one of eight classes tailored to their play styles. The updated graphics and refined mechanics provide a more immersive experience, allowing better execution of high-octane action.
With the service start date of
March 12, 2025, the game remains free-to-play with in-game purchases available. To engage with the community and access additional content, players can visit the various official channels, including
Discord,
YouTube, and
Facebook.
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Please note that the contents of this press release are current as of October 15, 2025. Adjustments may occur due to various circumstances.