Epic Seven Potential Awakening Controversy: Super Creative’s Apology and Player Protest

2023-11-08 04:49:32

South Korea’s Super Creative mobile game “Epic Seven” will be released in early NovemberExpose new system“Potential Awakening” has caused a lot of controversy. The new element is designed to increase the appearance rate of unpopular heroes, but it has been criticized as encouraging the withdrawal of characters. The official has urgently withdrawn and apologized under the criticism, but the “protest truck” raised by Chinese players has already been dispatched.

“Potential Awakening” allows heroes who have completed the 6th stage of awakening to obtain team-boosting formation effects. The official intention was to strengthen old characters and bring them a second spring, but players discovered that new characters come with new systems, and old characters are not updated at once. (Updated once a week).

In view of the fact that this game focuses on PVP gameplay, the addition of formations will inevitably make players pay more to develop their characters. Not only Korean players are criticizing, but also Chinese players who launched the server on June 20Also start a petition on change.orgrequesting Super Creative’s parent company and publisher SmileGate to withdraw the update.

SmileGate announced November 7The “Potential Awakening” system was withdrawn and related update content was scrapped, and compensation such as 5-star covenant hero selection coupons were provided. “Epic Seven” producer Zheng Zaixi even made a video to apologize repeatedly for the team’s causing anxiety to players. It said that after receiving the sad advice, it will avoid launching similar updates in the future.

On the other hand, before SmileGate announced the withdrawal of the Potential Awakening update, angry Chinese players raised funds and dispatched trucks with protest subtitles in front of the SmileGate headquarters building in Banqiao, Seongnam City, Gyeonggi Province.Reported by Korean media This Is Gamesuccessfully raised 5.5 million won in funds within 40 minutes, and was officially launched on November 8.

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