Blue Archive Unveils Serenade Promenade Update: New Idol-Themed Students Added

Following the excitement of The Senses Descend update, Nexon has rolled out another thrilling update for *Blue Archive*, packed with new content that's sure to delight fans. The Serenade Promenade event is now in full swing, introducing two new idol-themed students, a captivating new story, and exciting news for PC enthusiasts.

Mari (Pop Idol) and Sakurako (Pop Idol) are stealing the show in the latest recruitment event. Mari brings a unique healing support to the battlefield, stylishly converting excess healing into bonus HP and stacking up Fan Service for an edge in combat. Sakurako, on the other hand, enhances Crit and Crit Dmg, making her a fantastic addition for teams focused on dealing rapid, high-impact damage. Both idols will be available for recruitment only until April 28th, so make sure to add them to your roster before they're gone.

The Serenade Promenade story event kicked off on April 15th, and you can dive into this engaging narrative after completing Mission 2-3 (Normal). This event beautifully intertwines idol aspirations with the everyday drama of school life, a hallmark of *Blue Archive*'s storytelling. Remember, the event wraps up on April 28th, so don't miss out on the fun.

In a recent livestream, the developers confirmed that *Blue Archive* is set to launch on Steam, bringing the game to PC players with the promise of cross-platform progress syncing. Additionally, improvements to the English localization are on the way, ensuring a smoother experience for players worldwide.

Curious about how these new characters 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 snag some fantastic freebies to enhance your gameplay!

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 with an armor-centric twist. By defeating the highest stage, you'll unlock rewards from all lower tiers automatically, making it a rewarding experience without the extra grind.