{"rewrite":{"id":"r_743ae270eee94535ba5670cf","clusterId":"c_4777968841e9474187f1e051","slug":"nte-version-1-1-adds-island-area-two-characters-tagido-mute-on-june-3","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"NTE Version 1.1 Adds Island Area, Two Characters, Tagido Mute on June 3","summary":"Perfect World Games announced the first major update for the free-to-play open-world RPG 'NTE: Neverness to Everness' during a preview program on May 23. Version 1.1, titled 'Dream Corridor', will launch on June 3 across PC, PS5, iOS, and Android. The update introduces a new area called Hinata Island, a peaceful seaside location away from the main city Heterocity that mixes modern resort facilities with supernatural elements. A separate location anomaly called 'Corridor' will also appear, featuring a white giant statue among cherry blossoms and a snow-covered amusement park. Two new playable characters join the roster: Requiem, a dark-type esper from E.T.D's 4th Squad who can copy enemies and inflict a stacking 'Nightmare' status, and Chaos, a phase-type esper from the 6th Squad who summons mist hounds and can set warp points for exploration. Chaos becomes the first male character that players can invite home, though male and female characters cannot be invited simultaneously. A new in-game social network called 'Bagel' becomes functional, allowing players to view character daily lives and earn points. Additional content includes a fighting game-style prison fight against Tornez, a battle royale-style 'Dark Racing' mode with heavy weapons, full unlock of the Porsche 918 Spyder collaboration vehicle, and a feature to mute only the voice of the TV-type anomaly Tagido.","whyItMatters":"The update's scale and the addition of the Tagido mute button show Perfect World Games responding directly to player feedback from the game's late April launch, treating community complaints about a specific character's voice as a priority fix.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe preview program also confirmed that the new story in Version 1.1 continues the conflict with the mysterious organization \"Scarlet Letter\" that appeared at the end of the main story in Version 1.0. Requiem, a dark-type esper from E.T.D's 4th Squad, was temporarily controllable in the tutorial and had already appeared in the story, but now becomes fully playable. Her special skill allows her to copy enemies themselves and fight using their skills. Some effects require clearing Requiem's side story to unlock.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlong with Requiem becoming playable, five new costumes are implemented: \"New Moon Lullaby,\" \"Black and White Märchen,\" \"Gothic Elegy,\" \"Devil's Beat,\" and \"Fortune Bird.\" Chaos, who cooperated in Chapter 4 of the main story, also becomes playable early. His EX Rail Finale \"Karma Purge\" inflicts a \"Tracking Permission\" state on targets and provides a buff effect that enhances subsequent high-damage attacks. Chaos's new costumes are \"Workout\" and \"Sunny Days.\"\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe limited board \"Awakening of the Eternal Dream\" featuring Requiem runs from June 3 to June 24, and \"The Road of No Return\" featuring Chaos runs from June 24 to July 8. Increasing bond levels with the characters gradually unlocks interaction actions such as \"Riding Together\" and \"Room Sharing.\" Model touch-ups for some characters and various optimization adjustments are also planned. The game will be available on Steam, Epic Games Store, and Samsung Galaxy Store in the future, and will be compatible with the cloud gaming service GeForce NOW.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"NTE's Ver.1.1 adds a male character who can be invited home, but male and female invites cannot happen at the same time. The game is testing how far its social simulation can stretch before the fantasy breaks.","twitterPost":"Chaos is NTE's first inviteable male character, but you cannot have him and a female character home together. The game draws a line even in a supernatural open world.","threadsPost":"NTE's Ver.1.1 adds Chaos, the first male character who can be invited home. But the game explicitly blocks simultaneous male and female invites. In a game built on freedom, that restriction reveals where the fantasy stops. The island, the SNS, the new combat modes all expand the world, but this one rule says more about what NTE thinks its players want.","newsletterBlurb":"NTE's first major update arrives June 3 with a new island area, two playable characters, and a feature to mute the TV anomaly Tagido's voice. The update also adds an in-game social network, a fighting game-style prison fight, and a battle royale racing mode.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Automaton\",\"url\":\"https://automaton-media.com/articles/newsjp/20260523-444770/\",\"title\":\"Free-to-play open-world 'NTE' version 1.1 adds new area for 'island living', two new characters, new activities, and 'mute Tagido's voice only' feature in a massive update on June 3\"},{\"source\":\"Inside\",\"url\":\"https://www.inside-games.jp/article/2026/05/24/181788.html\",\"title\":\"'NTE' 'Requiem' and 'Chaos' to Be Playable! New Map, Additional Content, Dialogue Skip Improvements, and 'Tagido' Mute Feature Included - Ver.1.1 Releasing June 3 is Exciting [Stream Summary]\"}]","lintFlagsJson":"[]","lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":10805,"outputTokens":1311,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1779826535,"createdAt":"2026-05-23T16:17:57.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-05-23T16:30:58.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-05-23T16:30:58.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_4777968841e9474187f1e051","canonicalTitle":"基本プレイ無料「街」オープンワールド『NTE』新バージョン1.1では“島暮らし”できる新エリア実装へ。新キャラ2体に新たな遊び、「タギドの声だけミュート」機能などデカ盛りアプデ6月3日配信へ","representativeArticleId":"a_c22808c335e2deb6762a7322","sourceCount":3,"writtenSourceCount":2,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":false,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"release\",\"domain\":\"games\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-05-23T14:09:51.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-05-25T03:00:01.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-05-25T03:11:28.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Automaton","url":"https://automaton-media.com/articles/special-column/20260525-444914/","title":"基本プレイ無料「街」オープンワールド『NTE』で「推しキャラ」と手つなぎデート。“オフの顔”のギャップを見ちゃう、背徳感"},{"source":"Game Spark","url":"http://www.gamespark.jp/article/2026/05/24/166828.html","title":"『NTE』「レクイエム」「カオス」実装決定！ 新マップや追加コンテンツ、台詞送りの改善に「タギド」のミュート機能も─6月3日リリースのVer.1.1がアツい【配信まとめ】 | Game*Spark - 国内・海外ゲーム情報サイト"},{"source":"Inside","url":"https://www.inside-games.jp/article/2026/05/24/181788.html","title":"『NTE』「レクイエム」「カオス」実装決定！ 新マップや追加コンテンツ、台詞送りの改善に「タギド」のミュート機能も─6月3日リリースのVer.1.1がアツい【配信まとめ】"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"studios":[],"people":[],"type":"release","domain":"games","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":["Version 1.1 'Dream Corridor' launches on June 3 across PC, PS5, iOS, and Android.","The update adds Hinata Island, a seaside area with modern resort facilities and supernatural elements.","Two new playable characters join: Requiem (dark-type esper who copies enemies) and Chaos (phase-type esper who summons mist hounds).","A new in-game social network called 'Bagel' lets players view character daily lives and earn points.","Players can mute only the voice of the TV-type anomaly Tagido, a direct response to community feedback."]}