DCC Nine Chronicles

Nine Chronicles released its 2025 recap, detailing a strategic pivot from content expansion to rewarding meaningful player engagement. **Key 2025 Achievements:** - Introduced **Human Passport** verification system, reducing abnormal reward claims by 91% while increasing genuine player rewards by 110% - Expanded **Infinite Tower** challenge content, resulting in 25% more players completing seasonal content - Launched **PetPop** within Nine Chronicles Universe (NCU), reaching 400,000 users in the Kaia ecosystem **2026 Direction:** The game transitions from world expansion to player-driven progression: - New equipment tiers with choice-driven enhancement systems - Expanded reward pools exclusive to high-difficulty content - Growth paths differentiated by playstyle rather than optimal routes - Deeper NCU integration to expand NCG utility Major world content updates will conclude, but player progression continues through strategic choices rather than following predetermined paths. The focus remains on respecting player time and decisions while maintaining sustainable ecosystem growth.

**Thor Planet** officially launches November 25, 2025, running until January 29, 2026. **Key Features:** - **50% reduced NCG costs** for equipment growth and rune enhancement - **3x higher patrol rewards** compared to other planets - **Enhanced IAP rewards** with 2 additional items - **Fast staking** with NCG return reduced from 75,600 to 270 blocks for one week **Reward Structure:** - **1.2 million NCG** distributed across two Arena rounds (600k each) - **100,000 NCG** for top 50 Infinite Tower players per season - **1 million Mileage** based on World Boss Round 2 contributions **Timeline:** - Arena Round 1: December 9-23 - Arena Round 2: January 8-22 - Portal Missions update: November 26 After January 29, the node stays open until February for withdrawals and staking completion, but normal gameplay isn't guaranteed.

**Nine Chronicles M** marks its **2nd anniversary** with major updates and community events. **New Features:** - **Infinite Tower**: Monthly resets, 2 daily tickets, up to 100 floors initially - **Anniversary Event Dungeon** (Nov 25-Dec 25): Massive rewards including 1,000 AP Potions and 100M Crystals - **Thor Chain Returns**: Fresh start for all players with 3x speed, 600K NCG arena prizes **Community Highlights:** - **9C x V8 Game Jam** (Nov 25-Dec 16): Create no-code minigames using [Verse8](https://verse8.io/creator) - **600K NCG total rewards**: 200K first place, 100K second, 50K third - Winners may see their games become official 9C content **Quality of Life:** - PC players can now purchase packages and season passes directly - Mobile and PC shop integration complete The anniversary celebration runs through December 25, offering players multiple ways to engage with new content and earn substantial rewards.

**PETPOP Season 7** kicks off September 23 for 4 weeks, introducing the new **NC RANK** system. **Key Features:** - Traditional **POP Points** rewards based on ranking continue - New **NC RANK** offers **NCG + POP Points** for linked Nine Chronicles accounts - Access via Nine Chronicles → NCU menu → PETPOP banner **How to Participate:** 1. Log into Nine Chronicles 2. Navigate to NCU menu 3. Click PETPOP banner to link accounts **Reward Structure:** - Regular players: POP Points only - NC RANK players: **Both POP Points and NCG** - NCG rewards delivered through Nine Chronicles Portal This expansion builds on the **Nine Chronicles Universe (NCU)** launch, which aims to grow the NCG ecosystem through various IP-based games. PETPOP has been live on LINE DAPP since April 2025. *Link your Nine Chronicles account now to maximize rewards in the new season.*

Nine Chronicles has introduced **Human Passport verification** to address bot farming issues that have been reducing NCG rewards for legitimate players. **Why It's Needed:** - Bot accounts have been farming large amounts of NCG rewards - Real players lose out on fair reward distribution - Verification ensures more rewards go to genuine players **Simple Verification Process:** - Connect your wallet on Portal withdraw page - Achieve **Human score of 1.0** (takes ~12 minutes) - Link Google + Discord accounts to meet requirement - Complete phone verification via external service (free) - Withdraw rewards once verified **Key Benefits:** - Activated withdrawal button after verification - Access to Portal missions and event rewards - Fairer reward distribution system - Minimal data storage at wallet address level The verification creates a healthier gaming environment where only real players receive reward benefits. Periodic re-verification may be required. **Ready to verify?** Connect your Google and Discord accounts to start earning fair rewards in Nine Chronicles.

Nine Chronicles launches World 9's final release with new Sacred Hammer Packs to accelerate gear upgrades. Key offerings: - Rapid Growth Pack ($12.99): 220 Sacred Hammers + 25M Crystals - Sacred Hammer Pack ($19.99): 400 Sacred Hammers - Golden Meat Pack ($19.99): 700 Golden Meat The Rapid Growth Pack is time-limited (July 29 - Aug 4, 2025), while other packs are permanent additions. New collections utilizing Ruby & Emerald Dust have also been introduced for enhanced progression.

Nine Chronicles detailed its decentralized business model where items are earned through gameplay rather than central generation. The game operates through: - A Garage system allowing item transfers via tokens earned from NCG staking - Community-run services including Arena, Market (PC), and Mimir - Blockchain infrastructure powered by Libplanet Future plans include: - Expanded NCG earning opportunities through World Boss seasons and Adventure Boss rewards - Token buybacks based on ecosystem revenue - Enhanced anti-bot measures - Focus on building a self-sustaining structure driven by community participation The goal is creating a truly decentralized ecosystem where player contributions directly support ongoing development.

Nine Chronicles announces major changes to their in-game shop system, introducing three new core bundles: - **Daily Courage Pack** ($2.99): Includes Ruby Dust, Golden Dust, and AP Potions - **Weekly Courage Pack** ($12.99): Features premium items including Thor Golden Seed Rune - **Midmonth Special Pack** ($14.99): Available only during Week 3 of each month Additionally, 16 new packs are being introduced - 8 single-item packs and 8 renewed classic packs. These changes aim to address progression gaps in World 9 and provide more strategic purchasing options.

Nine Chronicles introduces a permanent 1.5x boost to pet skills starting May 16, 2025. This enhancement applies to all summoned pets, improving crafting efficiency and character power. New limited-time pet stone combo packs available until May 31: - Pet Craft Rush Pack ($14.99) - Ultimate Pet Stone Craft Pack ($19.99) - May Daily Summon Pack ($2.99) - May Growth Rush Pack ($12.99) **Key Update**: Players must have a pet summoned to receive the 1.5x boost. This update precedes World 9 Part 2, suggesting players should strengthen their characters.

Nine Chronicles has launched the Valkyrie's Fortune CraftPack for the Arena Last Spurt event, featuring: - 600,000 NCG in boosted rewards - 7-day limited availability (May 13-19, 2025) - Price: $14.99 - Includes 400 AP Potions and 120,000 Hourglasses (Untradable) - Maximum 8 purchases per account This release marks the final week of the Thor Chain Arena season, offering players a last opportunity to enhance their competitive edge.