Following the excitement of The Senses Descend update, Nexon continues to deliver with a melodious update for *Blue Archive*, featuring the Serenade Promenade event, new idol-themed students, and significant news for PC gamers. The Serenade Promenade event is now live, immersing players in a new story arc alongside the introduction of Mari (Pop Idol) and Sakurako (Pop Idol).
Mari (Pop Idol) and Sakurako (Pop Idol) are the stars of the latest recruitment event in *Blue Archive*. Mari brings a unique healing support to the team, converting excess healing into bonus HP while accumulating Fan Service. Sakurako, on the other hand, specializes in amplifying Crit and Crit Dmg for herself and Special Students, making her an ideal choice for teams favoring rapid, high-damage attacks. Both idols are available for recruitment until April 28th, so don't miss your chance to add them to your roster before the deadline.
The Serenade Promenade story event, launched on April 15th, invites players to delve into the world of idol dreams intertwined with school-life drama. To participate, players must complete Mission 2-3 (Normal). This captivating event will run until April 28th, mirroring the recruitment event's timeline.
In a thrilling announcement during their recent livestream, the developers confirmed that *Blue Archive* is set to launch on Steam. This development will enable PC players to sync their progress and enjoy a seamless cross-platform experience. Additionally, enhancements to the English localization have been promised, ensuring a better gaming experience for English-speaking audiences.
Curious about how Mari and Sakurako fit into the meta? Check out our comprehensive *Blue Archive tier list* to see how these new heroes rank. Moreover, don't forget to use these *Blue Archive codes* to claim a variety of free rewards and enhance your gameplay!
Wrapping up the update, the Chokmah (Special Armor) Final Restriction Release event is now available until May 12th. This event introduces a challenging boss fight with an armor-focused twist. Successfully defeating the highest stage will grant you automatic access to rewards from all preceding tiers, eliminating the need for repetitive grinding.