Shinobi Master: Senran Kagura New Link gets two original characters

Honey Parade Games has just released the new update for the game Shinobi Master: Senran Kagura New Link, released yesterday (August 16) the update brings two new original characters to the game, Kureha and Tamayura, who had not appeared in any other game or series in the franchise.

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Both characters are students at the Foundation Star Cross Academy and members of the Zodiac Star Committee along with Leo and Ginrei. Representing the zodiac constellations Capricorn and Libra, respectively, Kureha and Tamayura will join the shinobi base. Additionally, the upgrade also unlocks Daidōji's LR Awakening. A new Yōma invasion event and Chapter 55 of the main story.

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Also started is a Newnyū Festival gacha event that will run until August 31st, where players can get the new shinobi cards Kureha and Tamayura. Both are Newnyū cards that can unleash a superior version of their Secret Ninja Arts after meeting a condition in battle.

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The gacha event also includes the Leo Pairnyū, Ginrei Bakunyū, and Amane Bakunyū 2 cards. The banner features the game's typical 3+1 10 pull gacha until August 25th.

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The update also unlocked LR Daidōji's Awakening and can now be obtained by trading Mugen Badge.

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Shinobi Master Senran Kagura: New Link will also host the Yōma Invasion - The 24th Formation event, starting on August 16. The invasion event features Evil shinobi and Yin Style terrain. The opponent for this event will be Yōma General – 3rd Seat.