English Version Info/Updates/2014

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December 2014
  • 31 December 2014
  • 30 December 2014
    • Maintenance is scheduled on December 31 from 8 AM to 9 AM UTC.
      • New story segments.
      • New cards added to Honor and Regular Scouting.
  • 18 December 2014
    • Maintenance is scheduled on December 19 from 8 AM to 9 AM UTC.
      • The My Wavering Heart event will begin on December 19 at 9 AM and run until December 31 at 8 AM UTC.
        • Collect snow tokens from performing lives and use them to play the new event stage, Kimi no kuse ni!.
          • EASY, NORMAL, and HARD versions of the event stage will require 15, 30, and 45 snow tokens, respectively.
        • Rewards include SR Umi Sonoda (#206), SR Nico Yazawa (#207) (already idolized), R Satoko Miyama (#146), R Nanako Yamauchi (#147) - see event page for reward details (ranking tier is different for this server, prizes remain the same with exceptions mentioned below).
          • Completion Reward differences:
            • Achieving 5000 Event Points rewards players with 300 Friend Points.
            • Achieving 7000 Event Points rewards players with 15000 G.
          • Ranking tier cut-offs for Event Point Ranking rewards: 200th, 1000th, 2000th, 4000th, 10000th, 25000th, 55000th.
          • Ranking tier cut-offs for Event Song Ranking rewards: 200th, 1000th, 2000th, 4000th, 10000th, 25000th.
      • The following campaigns will also be active:
        • From December 28 until the end of the event, certain stages (changes daily) will give extra G rewards (1.5x for NORMAL, 2x for HARD).
        • From December 28 until the end of the event, a 4x version of the event stage as well as an EXPERT version will be available to play.
          • Each mode of the 4x version of the event stage will require 4 times as many snow tokens (i.e. 60 for EASY, 120 for NORMAL, 180 for HARD) and reward 4 times as many event points. The EXP, G, and member cards rewarded will be the same as a regular stage.
          • The EXPERT version of the event stage will require 75 snow tokens.
          • None of the 4x and EXPERT versions of the event stage will be included in the Event Song Ranking.
        • The following Limited Honor Scouting will be available:
          • 2014/12/19 - 12/25: First Year Limited Honor Scouting (Rin Hoshizora, Maki Nishikino, and Hanayo Koizumi only).
          • 2014/12/26 - 12/31: Third Year Limited Honor Scouting (Eli Ayase, Nozomi Tojo, and Nico Yazawa only).
        • The theme of each Limited Honor Scouting group will be a secret until the campaign is active.
  • 15 December 2014
  • 15 December 2014
    • The "Holiday Season Login Bonus" login event will begin on December 16 and run until January 15 UTC.
      • Login to the game during event duration to receive rewards in addition to the regular login bonus.
        • Players will receive Love Gems each day on 1st to 4th login days (for a total of 4 Love Gems).
        • Players will receive UR Kotori Minami (#204) (already idolized) on 5th login day!
  • 14 December 2014
    • Maintenance is scheduled on December 15 from 8 AM to 9 AM UTC.
      • New story segments.
      • New cards added to Honor and Regular Scouting.
  • 12 December 2014
    • Love Live! School Idol Festival has surpassed 10 million players worldwide (this includes Japanese, Chinese, and Korean version of the game as well) on December 8! The following campaigns will be active for all versions of the game:
      • For a week starting from December 16 (UTC), Love Gem or Scouting Ticket will be given away every day as an additional daily login bonus.
        • Players will receive a Love Gem each day on 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 5th, 6th, and 7th login days (for a total of 6 Love Gems).
        • Players will receive a Scouting Ticket on 4th login day.
      • The "Come Fly With Me" poll event will begin on December 15, 2014 at 7 AM and run until January 15, 2015 at 6 AM UTC.
        • Vote for your favourite μ's girl and where you would like to travel with her! You may only vote ONCE.
        • Results will be revealed on February 5 at 7 AM UTC - The top ranked character will be made into a special UR card obtained as a login bonus.
        • Options are as follows:
          • Honoka Kosaka: Say aloha to the beaches and the everlasting summer of Hawaii!
          • Eli Ayase: Visit my grandmother in Russia ♪
          • Kotori Minami: Check out the latest trends in Milan, the capital of fashion ♡
          • Umi Sonoda: I'd like to get a good view of Mt. Fuji, the highest mountain in Japan.
          • Rin Hoshizora: I wanna go to Africa and run around with wild animals!
          • Maki Nishikino: Go around art galleries in Paris... maybe.
          • Nozomi Tojo: Try our luck in Vegas!
          • Hanayo Koizumi: Have a picnic among the tulips in Holland ♡
          • Nico Yazawa: Gotta be Hollywood, and I'll leave my handprint there!
  • 04 December 2014
    • Maintenance is scheduled on December 5 from 8 AM to 9 AM UTC.
      • The Round 3 SCORE MATCH event will begin on December 5 at 9 AM and run until December 15 at 8 AM UTC.
        • To participate, select "Join a Score Match!" from the event banner at the Home screen. Each participation costs LP, and the LP cost is dependent to the stage difficulty (EASY costs 5 LP, NORMAL costs 10 LP, HARD costs 15 LP, and EXPERT costs 25 LP). Stages are picked randomly out of the following available stages:
Time Period (UTC) EASY/NORMAL/HARD EXPERT
Dec. 5, 9AM - Dec. 8, 8AM
Dec. 11, 8AM - Dec. 15, 8AM
Dec. 8, 8AM - Dec. 15, 8AM
  • The following campaign will also be active:
    • The following Limited Honor Scouting will be available:
      • 2014/12/05 - 12/09: lily white Limited Honor Scouting (Umi Sonoda, Rin Hoshizora, and Nozomi Tojo only).
      • 2014/12/10 - 12/15: Printemps Limited Honor Scouting (Honoka Kosaka, Kotori Minami, and Hanayo Koizumi only).
    • The theme of each Limited Honor Scouting group will be a secret until the campaign is active.
  • The game has been updated to version 2.0.5 - AppStore/Google Play update required.
    • Added preview feature to certain UR members on Album section.
      • Players are now allowed to view paired UR cards together. To view paired UR cards, access the Album section on the Other menu and select any UR card that can be paired (indicated by a pink logo located at the right side of the card member name on the top-right corner of the card details screen) and tap the card (tap again to preview single card). If the paired UR card is incomplete, the other half will be shown as the "back side" of the card instead.
    • Added agreement window to the Terms and Conditions.
      • Upon logging in there will be a prompt to agree to the Terms and Conditions (when it is updated); tick "I agree to the Terms & Conditions" checkbox and then "OK!" to continue.
    • Notices are categorized and separated into tabs.
      • Friend Activity and Message List are now separated as tabs instead of buttons, and added a drop-down filter to the Friend Activity section (allowing players to filter the Friend Activity list by: All, Main Stories, Side Stories, Club Members, Live Shows, Events, and Friend Requests).
    • Added delete feature to messages
      • Players are now allowed to delete messages on the Message List within Notices.
    • Changed the downloading screen background image.
      • Now with fancier background image. Previously was all black.
    • Added voice-over to the downloading screen.
      • On the downloading screen, tap a μ's member to play a random line from that member.
    • Added Friends Ranking to the Event Rankings page.
      • Players are now able to filter Event Rankings to Friends only.
    • Changed on-screen effects for Practice and Special Practice.
      • Practice and Special Practice screen are now more animated than before.
    • Changed on-screen effects for Regular Scouting and Honor Scouting.
      • Members will be displayed during Scouting animation process. Layout has been slightly adjusted as well.
    • Changed Special Practice confirmation screen.
      • Idolized member's image will display when players try to perform a Special Practice with a member that the players have already idolized before (previously was never been displayed even after the player have already idolized the member before).
    • Changed on-screen effects for Live Shows and the Live Show results screen.
      • Earned scores will display during Live Shows (a brief number display of added scores will be shown to the right side of the total score number).
      • The size of the pop-up member images can be changed for the Live Shows (added "MINI" pop-up which displays members that has their Appeal Skill triggered on the center-top of the screen, and "ON" has been renamed to "FULL" that triggers the default "cut-in" behavior).
      • Live Show effects can be turned on and off (turning this off will disable combo milestone effects (at 50, 100, etc.), background effects (i.e. sparkles), and the displaying of the fluctuations in score and HP; as well as decrease the effect shown on a member when a skill activates).
      • Live Show text size can be changed (added "S" (small) and "M" (medium) size along with "L" (large, the default size)).
      • The layout for Live Show results screen has been changed.
    • Images for the Main Story Prologue has been updated.
      • Character sprites have been changed to newer ones similar to the ones shown on the Main Stories after the Prologue (instead of R Smile card sprites).
    • Various UI adjustments.
      • Daily Login Bonus window layout has been changed.
      • Background image for title screen has been changed.
      • Background music for title screen has been changed. It now plays Takaramonos.
      • Added a confirmation dialogue when retrieving all present box items at once.
      • Expression bubble sprites on Story section have been changed.
      • Member sorting feature has been changed to a button instead of drop-down.
      • Layout for Member screen has been changed.
        • Member name window within the Member details screen has been adjusted (different layout, and adds Appeal Skill name just above the member name for SR/UR members)
        • Member option descriptions within the member option buttons have been renamed.
      • Layout for Live Show screen has been changed.
        • Helper list layout has been adjusted.
        • Team Check screen layout has been adjusted.
        • During Live Shows, when Member's Appeal Skills are triggered, "Score Increased" has been renamed to "Score Boost" and "Big Bonus increase" has been renamed to "Timing Window ++".
        • Timing judgement texts ("PERFECT", "GREAT", "GOOD", "BAD", and "MISS") are now less blurry on the borders and has their pop-up display behavior adjusted (less fade-in and fade-out).
      • Layout for Scout screen has been changed.
      • Layout for Friend list screen has been slightly adjusted.
      • Layout for Profile screen (can be found within "Other" menu) has been slightly adjusted.
      • Layout for Profile screen of other players/friends has been slightly adjusted.
      • The number of members in the Album section (can be found within "Other" menu) has been raised to 358 (previously was 208).
      • Layout for Album Rewards screen (can be found within "Other" menu) has been changed.
      • Layout for Settings screen (can be found within "Other" menu) has been changed.
      • "Sounds" option button has been removed from "Other" menu.
        • The option has been merged into "Other" > "Settings" menu.
      • Arrow buttons have been changed to an animated double pink arrows (previously were static single black arrow).
      • Tapping a member within "Member List" under Members screen will display a complete detailed info immediately (no longer shows a window describing brief details of the Smile, Pure, and Cool stats with additional buttons to view details, add/remove to favorites, and remove member).
      • Ranking panel layouts have been adjusted.
    • Fixed various other issues.
      • Added compatibility to Android 5.0 Lollipop. See news on 4 November 2014 for information.
      • Some member appeal skill descriptions have been changed.
      • Various miscellaneous bug fixes.
  • Due to some issues, the maintenance that begun on December 4 at 2 AM and is expected to end at 10 AM, was extended until around 1:20 PM UTC.
    • 2 Love Gems are given to each player as a token of apology.
  • LP cost and EXP gain for Daily Special stages has been adjusted.
    • EASY, NORMAL, and HARD now costs 5, 10, and 15 LP (as opposed to 10, 15, and 25 LP), and gains 12, 26, and 46 EXP upon clearing the stages (as opposed to 26, 46, and 83 EXP), respectively.
  • To reduce server load, received present history now only displays things that are usually claimed from the present box itself (event rewards, cards obtained through scouting, login bonuses, scouting tickets, free Love Gems, etc). Items that bypass the present box (live rewards, trophy rewards, guest friend points, Love Gem from side stories) will no longer be displayed in present history, but of course you will still receive them.
  • 03 December 2014
    • Maintenance is scheduled on December 4 from 2 AM to 10 AM UTC.
      • The game will be updated to version 2.0.5 - AppStore/Google Play update required.
        • A major update to the game is in place. Details will come. Players are advised to update the game under stable Internet connection, such as WiFi.
    • As part of the major update celebration, for a week starting from December 5 (UTC), 1 Love Gem will be given away every day (for a total of 7 Love Gems) as an additional daily login bonus.
  • 01 December 2014
November 2014
  • 30 November 2014
    • Maintenance is scheduled on December 1 from 8 AM to 9 AM UTC.
      • New story segments.
      • New cards added to Honor and Regular Scouting.
  • 27 November 2014
    • There were connectivity issues with data download on 12:12 AM and has been resolved on 2:02 AM UTC, where players were unable to download updates, stages and stories, and images within notices couldn't be displayed.
  • 19 November 2014
    • Maintenance is scheduled on November 20 from 8 AM to 9 AM UTC.
      • The Innocent Declaration! event will begin on November 20 at 9 AM and run until December 1 at 8 AM UTC.
        • Collect cake tokens from performing lives and use them to play the new event stage, Pure Girls Project.
          • EASY, NORMAL, and HARD versions of the event stage will require 15, 30, and 45 cake tokens, respectively.
        • Rewards include SR Honoka Kosaka (#189), R Satoko Miyama (#146), R Nanako Yamauchi (#147), R Alpaca (#83) - see event page for reward details (ranking tier is different for this server, prizes remain the same).
          • Ranking tier cut-offs for Event Point Ranking rewards: 200th, 1000th, 2000th, 4000th, 10000th, 25000th, 50000th.
          • Ranking tier cut-offs for Event Song Ranking rewards: 200th, 1000th, 2000th, 4000th, 10000th, 25000th.
      • The following campaigns will also be active:
        • From November 28 until the end of the event, certain stages (changes daily) will give extra G rewards (1.5x for NORMAL, 2x for HARD).
        • From November 28 until the end of the event, a 4x version of the event stage as well as an EXPERT version will be available to play.
          • Each mode of the 4x version of the event stage will require 4 times as many cake tokens (i.e. 60 for EASY, 120 for NORMAL, 180 for HARD) and reward 4 times as many event points. The EXP, G, and member cards rewarded will be the same as a regular stage.
          • The EXPERT version of the event stage will require 75 cake tokens.
          • None of the 4x and EXPERT versions of the event stage will be included in the Event Song Ranking.
        • The following Limited Honor Scouting will be available:
          • 2014/11/20 - 11/25: Smile Attribute Limited Honor Scouting (Smile-attribute cards only).
          • 2014/11/26 - 12/01: Pure Attribute Limited Honor Scouting (Pure-attribute cards only).
        • The theme of each Limited Honor Scouting group will be a secret until the campaign is active.
  • 16 November 2014
    • Maintenance is scheduled on November 17 from 6:30 AM to 7:00 AM UTC.
      • System update.
  • 14 November 2014
  • 13 November 2014
    • Maintenance is scheduled on November 14 from 8 AM to 9 AM UTC.
      • New story segments.
      • New cards added to Honor and Regular Scouting.
  • 04 November 2014
    • Warning: There's a compatibility issue with the latest Android OS (Android 5.0 Lollipop) which causes an error with in-game downloads and KLab is currently investigating the issue. It is recommended to refrain from updating until KLab fixes it.
    • Maintenance is scheduled on November 5 from 8 AM to 9 AM UTC.
      • The Round 2 SCORE MATCH event will begin on November 5 at 9 AM and run until November 14 at 8 AM UTC.
        • To participate, select "Join a Score Match!" from the event banner at the Home screen. Each participation costs LP, and the LP cost is dependent to the stage difficulty (EASY costs 5 LP, NORMAL costs 10 LP, HARD costs 15 LP, and EXPERT costs 25 LP). Stages are picked randomly out of the following available stages:
Time Period (UTC) EASY/NORMAL/HARD EXPERT
Nov. 5, 9AM - Nov. 10, 8AM
Nov. 10, 8AM - Nov. 14, 8AM
  • Rewards include SR Kotori Minami (#182), R Kyoko Sasahara (#148), R Alpaca (#83) - see event page for reward details (ranking tier is different for this server, prizes remain the same).
    • Ranking tier cut-offs for Event Point Ranking rewards: 200th, 1000th, 2000th, 4000th, 10000th, 25000th, 50000th.
  • The following campaign will also be active:
    • Introducing the Limited Honor Scouting, in which players are able to scout students of specific group only.
    • The following Limited Honor Scouting will be available:
      • 2014/11/05 - 11/07: First Year Limited Honor Scouting (Rin Hoshizora, Maki Nishikino, and Hanayo Koizumi only).
      • 2014/11/08 - 11/10: Second Year Limited Honor Scouting (Honoka Kosaka, Kotori Minami, and Umi Sonoda only).
      • 2014/11/11 - 11/14: Third Year Limited Honor Scouting (Eli Ayase, Nozomi Tojo, and Nico Yazawa only).
    • The theme of each Limited Honor Scouting group will be a secret until the campaign is active.
  • 01 November 2014
    • It's Rin Hoshizora's birthday! Everyone who logs in at this date (UTC) will receive 5 Love Gems!
October 2014
  • 31 October 2014
  • 30 October 2014
    • Maintenance is scheduled on October 31 from 8 AM to 9 AM UTC.
      • New story segments.
      • New cards added to Honor and Regular Scouting.
  • 24 October 2014
  • 23 October 2014
    • Maintenance is scheduled on September 24 from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM UTC.
      • New cards added to Honor and Regular Scouting.
  • 21 October 2014
    • It's Eli Ayase's birthday! Everyone who logs in at this date (UTC) will receive 5 Love Gems!
  • 20 October 2014
    • Due to technical issues, the maintenance that begun on October 20 at 8 AM and is expected to end at 9 AM, was extended until 1 PM UTC.
      • 3 Love Gems are given to each player as a token of apology.
      • Event timing stays the same without changes.
  • 19 October 2014
    • Maintenance is scheduled on October 20 from 8 AM to 9 AM UTC.
      • The I'm Gonna Get You! event will begin on October 20 at 9 AM and run until October 31 at 8 AM UTC.
        • Collect book tokens from performing lives and use them to play the new event stage, Cutie Panther.
          • EASY, NORMAL, and HARD versions of the event stage will require 15, 30, and 45 book tokens, respectively.
        • Rewards include SR Eli Ayase (#174), R Satoko Miyama (#146), R Kyoko Sasahara (#148), R Alpaca (#83) - see event page for reward details (ranking tier is different for this server, prizes remain the same).
          • Ranking tier cut-offs for Event Point Ranking rewards: 200th, 1000th, 2000th, 4000th, 10000th, 25000th, 50000th.
          • Ranking tier cut-offs for Event Song Ranking rewards: 200th, 1000th, 2000th, 4000th, 10000th, 25000th.
      • The following campaigns will also be active:
        • From October 27 until the end of the event, certain stages (changes daily) will give extra G rewards (1.5x for NORMAL, 2x for HARD).
        • From October 27 until the end of the event, a 4x version of the event stage as well as an EXPERT version will be available to play.
          • Each mode of the 4x version of the event stage will require 4 times as many book tokens (i.e. 60 for EASY, 120 for NORMAL, 180 for HARD) and reward 4 times as many event points. The EXP, G, and member cards rewarded will be the same as a regular stage.
          • The EXPERT version of the event stage will require 75 book tokens.
          • None of the 4x and EXPERT versions of the event stage will be included in the Event Song Ranking.
  • 15 October 2014
  • 14 October 2014
    • Maintenance is scheduled on October 15 from 8 AM to 9 AM UTC.
      • New story segments.
      • New cards added to Honor and Regular Scouting.
  • 05 October 2014
    • Maintenance is scheduled on October 6 from 8 AM to 9 AM UTC.
      • A new type of event, Score Match event, will be available. This event pits players against each other to compete for the highest ranking score, rewarding higher ranking players with more points. See Score Match event in the Gameplay page for details.
      • The Round 1 SCORE MATCH event will begin on October 6 at 9 AM and run until October 15 at 8 AM UTC.
        • To participate, select "Join a Score Match!" from the event banner at the Home screen. Each participation costs LP, and the LP cost is dependent to the stage difficulty (EASY costs 5 LP, NORMAL costs 10 LP, and HARD costs 15 LP). Stages are picked randomly out of the following available stages:
Time Period (UTC) EASY/NORMAL/HARD
Oct. 6, 9AM - Oct. 10, 8AM
Oct. 10, 8AM - Oct. 15, 8AM
  • Rewards include SR Maki Nishikino (#167), R Satoko Miyama (#146), R Alpaca (#83) - see event page for reward details (ranking tier is different for this server, prizes remain the same).
    • Ranking tier cut-offs for Event Point Ranking rewards: 200th, 1000th, 2000th, 4000th, 10000th, 25000th, 45000th.
September 2014
  • 30 September 2014
  • 29 September 2014
    • Maintenance is scheduled on September 30 from 8 AM to 9 AM UTC.
      • New story segments.
      • New cards added to Honor and Regular Scouting.
  • 27 September 2014
    • Maintenance is scheduled on September 28 from 12:30 PM to 1:45 PM UTC.
      • System update.
  • 25 September 2014
    • 3 new premium members have been added to Honor Scouting: SR Kotori Minami (#92), SR Rin Hoshizora (#93), UR Eli Ayase (#94).
      • There is a higher chance of obtaining these cards until September 30 (base SR/UR obtain rate does not change).
    • Until September 30, Scouting 10+1 Honor Students (50 Love Gems) will guarantee you at least an SR or higher!
    • 1 new regular member has been added to Regular Scouting: N Akira Kizaki (#91).
  • 24 September 2014
    • Maintenance is scheduled on September 25 from 8:00 AM to 8:30 AM UTC.
      • New cards added to Honor and Regular Scouting.
  • 18 September 2014
    • Maintenance is scheduled on September 19 from 8 AM to 9 AM UTC.
      • The We are NAVIGATORS! event will begin on September 19 at 9 AM and run until September 30 at 8 AM UTC.
        • Collect moon tokens from performing lives and use them to play the new event stage, After School NAVIGATORS.
          • EASY, NORMAL, and HARD versions of the event stage will require 15, 30, and 45 moon tokens, respectively.
        • Rewards include SR Rin Hoshizora (#157), R Satoko Miyama (#146), R Nanako Yamauchi (#147), R Alpaca (#83) - see event page for reward details (ranking tier is different for this server, prizes remain the same).
          • Ranking tier cut-offs for Event Point Ranking rewards: 200th, 1000th, 2000th, 4000th, 10000th, 25000th, 45000th.
          • Ranking tier cut-offs for Event Song Ranking rewards: 200th, 1000th, 2000th, 4000th, 10000th, 25000th.
      • The following campaigns will also be active:
        • From September 27 until the end of the event, certain stages (changes daily) will give extra G rewards (1.5x for NORMAL, 2x for HARD).
        • From September 27 until the end of the event, a 4x version of the event stage as well as an EXPERT version will be available to play.
          • Each mode of the 4x version of the event stage will require 4 times as many moon tokens (i.e. 60 for EASY, 120 for NORMAL, 180 for HARD) and reward 4 times as many event points. The EXP, G, and member cards rewarded will be the same as a regular stage.
          • The EXPERT version of the event stage will require 75 moon tokens.
          • None of the 4x and EXPERT versions of the event stage will be included in the Event Song Ranking.
  • 15 September 2014
  • 14 September 2014
    • Maintenance is scheduled on September 15 from 10 AM to 11 AM UTC.
      • New story segments.
      • New cards added to Honor and Regular Scouting.
  • 12 September 2014
    • It's Kotori Minami's birthday! Everyone who logs in at this date (UTC) will receive 5 Love Gems!
  • 04 September 2014
    • Maintenance is scheduled on September 5 from 10 AM to 11 AM UTC.
      • The Can I Really Shine? event will begin on September 5 at 11 AM and run until September 15 at 10 AM UTC.
        • Collect charm tokens from performing lives and use them to play the new event stage, Anone Ganbare!.
          • EASY, NORMAL, and HARD versions of the event stage will require 15, 30, and 45 charm tokens, respectively.
        • Rewards include SR Nozomi Tojo (#150), R Satoko Miyama (#146), R Kyoko Sasahara (#148), R Alpaca (#83) - see event page for reward details (ranking tier is different for this server, prizes remain the same).
          • Ranking tier cut-offs for Event Point Ranking rewards: 200th, 1000th, 2000th, 4000th, 10000th, 25000th, 45000th.
          • Ranking tier cut-offs for Event Song Ranking rewards: 200th, 1000th, 2000th, 4000th, 10000th, 25000th.
      • The following campaigns will also be active:
        • From September 12 until the end of the event, certain stages (changes daily) will give extra G rewards (1.5x for NORMAL, 2x for HARD).
        • From September 12 until the end of the event, a 4x version of the event stage as well as an EXPERT version will be available to play.
          • Each mode of the 4x version of the event stage will require 4 times as many charm tokens (i.e. 60 for EASY, 120 for NORMAL, 180 for HARD) and reward 4 times as many event points. The EXP, G, and member cards rewarded will be the same as a regular stage.
          • The EXPERT version of the event stage will require 75 charm tokens.
          • None of the 4x and EXPERT versions of the event stage will be included in the Event Song Ranking.
  • 01 September 2014
August 2014
  • 31 August 2014
    • Maintenance is scheduled on September 1 from 10 AM to 11 AM UTC.
      • New story segments.
      • New cards added to Honor and Regular Scouting.
  • 29 August 2014
    • Initial introduction to 4x and EXPERT version of event Live Show. A new 4x and EXPERT versions of Listen to My Heart! event stage has been added on August 29 at midnight UTC and will run throughout the end of the My First Happy Tune event.
      • Each mode of the 4x version of the event stage will require 4 times as many leaf tokens (i.e. 60 for EASY, 120 for NORMAL, 180 for HARD) and reward 4 times as many event points. The EXP, G, and member cards rewarded will be the same as a regular stage.
      • The EXPERT version of the event stage will require 75 leaf tokens.
      • None of these new versions of the stage will be included in the Event Song Ranking.
  • 27 August 2014
    • 3 new premium members have been added to Honor Scouting: SR Eli Ayase (#103), SR Nozomi Tojo (#104), UR Rin Hoshizora (#105).
      • There is a higher chance of obtaining these cards until September 1 (base SR/UR obtain rate does not change).
    • Until September 1, Scouting 10+1 Honor Students (50 Love Gems) will guarantee you at least an SR or higher!
    • 1 new regular member has been added to Regular Scouting: N Ranpha (#102).
  • 26 August 2014
    • Maintenance is scheduled on August 20 from 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM UTC.
      • New cards added to Honor and Regular Scouting.
  • 19 August 2014
    • Maintenance is scheduled on August 20 from 10 AM to 11 AM UTC.
      • The My First Happy Tune event will begin on August 20 at 11 AM and run until September 1 at 10 AM UTC.
        • Collect leaf tokens from performing lives and use them to play the new event stage, Listen to My Heart!.
          • EASY, NORMAL, and HARD versions of the event stage will require 15, 30, and 45 leaf tokens, respectively.
        • Rewards include SR Hanayo Koizumi (#136), R Alpaca (#83) - see event page for reward details (ranking tier is different for this server, prizes remain the same).
          • Ranking tier cut-offs for Event Point Ranking rewards: 200th, 1000th, 2000th, 4000th, 10000th, 25000th, 45000th.
          • Ranking tier cut-offs for Event Song Ranking rewards: 200th, 1000th, 2000th, 4000th, 10000th, 25000th.
      • The following campaign will also be active:
        • From August 29 until the end of the event, certain stages (changes daily) will give extra G rewards (1.5x for NORMAL, 2x for HARD).
  • 15 August 2014
  • 14 August 2014
    • Maintenance is scheduled on August 15 from 10 AM to 11 AM UTC.
      • New story segments.
      • New cards added to Honor and Regular Scouting.
  • 05 August 2014
    • Chapter 9 Part 1 and 2 of the main story have been added.
  • 04 August 2014
    • Maintenance is scheduled on August 5 from 10 AM to 11 AM UTC.
      • New story segments.
      • The Weary Princess event will begin on August 5 at 11 AM and run until August 15 at 10 AM UTC.
        • Collect diamond tokens from performing lives and use them to play the new event stage, Diamond Princess no Yuutsu.
          • EASY, NORMAL, and HARD versions of the event stage will require 15, 30, and 45 diamond tokens, respectively.
        • Rewards include SR Eli Ayase (#129), R Alpaca (#83) - see event page for reward details (ranking tier is different for this server, prizes remain the same).
          • Ranking tier cut-offs for Event Point Ranking rewards: 200th, 1000th, 2000th, 4000th, 10000th, 22000th, 40000th.
          • Ranking tier cut-offs for Event Song Ranking rewards: 200th, 1000th, 2000th, 4000th, 10000th, 22000th.
      • The following campaign will also be active:
        • From July 27 until the end of the event, certain stages (changes daily) will give extra G rewards (1.5x for NORMAL, 2x for HARD).
  • 03 August 2014
    • It's Honoka Kosaka's birthday! Everyone who logs in at this date (UTC) will receive 5 Love Gems!
July 2014
  • 31 July 2014
  • 30 July 2014
    • Maintenance is scheduled on July 31 from 12 PM to 1 PM UTC.
      • New cards added to Honor and Regular Scouting.
  • 28 July 2014
    • "Love Live! School Idol Project 1st Season" Blu-ray disc sets are available for pre-order from NIS America, Inc. in these variants: Premium Bonus set and Premium Concert set. Both sets will be released on September 2.
      • Both sets include 2 Blu-ray discs (featuring the 1st season of all 13 Love Live! episodes) along with bonus features such as Japanese trailers and Japanese TV spots, a full color, hardcover art book, a Love Live! Weiß Schwarz card, and exclusive poster.
      • In addition to all above contents, the Premium Concert set also includes Love Live! Original Soundtrack CDs.
      • Purchasing any copy of these 2 sets will net you an exclusive UR Honoka Kosaka (#65) when the copy is released on September 2.
  • 22 July 2014
    • It's Nico Yazawa's birthday! Everyone who logs in at this date (UTC) will receive 5 Love Gems!
  • 21 July 2014
    • There was an issue occurring for Android users where players are randomly receiving "A transmission error occured. Please restart the game" error message. The issue has been fixed.
      • 1 Love Gem is given to all Android players.
    • There was an issue occurring for Android users where players couldn't able to go past initial download and receiving "Download failed" error message. The issue has been fixed.
      • 1 Love Gem is given to all Android players who haven't downloaded initial contents. Android players who already have the initial contents are excluded.
  • 21 July 2014
    • The game has been updated to version 1.6.4 - AppStore/Google Play update required.
      • Added 'Promo Code' on 'Other' menu, an option to redeem special cards from Blu-Ray etc.
  • 20 July 2014
    • Maintenance is scheduled on July 21 from 10 AM to 1 PM UTC.
      • The game will be updated to version 1.6.4 - AppStore/Google Play update required.
      • The Heart on my Sleeve event will begin on July 21 at 1 PM and run until July 31 at 12 PM UTC.
        • Collect heart tokens from performing lives and use them to play the new event stage, Love Marginal.
          • EASY, NORMAL, and HARD versions of the event stage will require 15, 30, and 45 heart tokens, respectively.
        • Rewards include SR Honoka Kosaka (#107), R Alpaca (#83) - see event page for reward details (ranking tier is different for this server, prizes remain the same).
          • Ranking tier cut-offs for Event Point Ranking rewards: 200th, 1000th, 2000th, 4000th, 10000th, 22000th, 40000th.
          • Ranking tier cut-offs for Event Song Ranking rewards: 200th, 1000th, 2000th, 4000th, 10000th, 22000th.
      • The following campaign will also be active:
        • From July 27 until the end of the event, certain stages (changes daily) will give extra G rewards (1.5x for NORMAL, 2x for HARD).
  • 15 July 2014
  • 14 July 2014
    • Maintenance is scheduled on July 15 from 10 AM to 11 AM UTC.
      • New story segments.
      • New cards added to Honor and Regular Scouting.
      • Initial introduction of EXPERT Live Shows.
  • 03 July 2014
    • Maintenance is scheduled on July 4 from 10 AM to 11 AM UTC.
      • The The Best Version of Me event will begin on July 4 at 11 AM and run until July 15 at 10 AM UTC.
        • Collect note tokens from performing lives and use them to play the new event stage, Love Novels.
          • EASY, NORMAL, and HARD versions of the event stage will require 15, 30, and 45 note tokens, respectively.
        • Rewards include SR Nico Yazawa (#90), R Alpaca (#83) - see event page for reward details (ranking tier is different for this server, prizes remain the same).
          • Ranking tier cut-offs for Event Point Ranking rewards: 200th, 1000th, 2000th, 4000th, 10000th, 22000th, 38000th.
          • Ranking tier cut-offs for Event Song Ranking rewards: 200th, 1000th, 2000th, 4000th, 10000th, 22000th.
      • The following campaign will also be active:
        • From July 11 until the end of the event, certain stages (changes daily) will give extra G rewards (1.5x for NORMAL, 2x for HARD).
June 2014
  • 27 June 2014
    • There was an emergency maintenance in order to resolve the problem where players didn't receive member rewards at the result screen after playing EASY and NORMAL version of Kitto Seishun ga Kikoeru and Kaguya no Shiro de Odoritai.
      • 1 Love Gem is given to all players for the emergency maintenance, and additional 1 Love Gem is given to all players who have played any of the above stages at least once.
  • 27 June 2014
  • 26 June 2014
    • Maintenance is scheduled on June 27 from 12 AM to 1 AM UTC.
      • New story segments.
      • New cards added to Honor and Regular Scouting.
  • 20 June 2014
    • The English version of School Idol Festival has reached 200,000 players! For a week starting from June 23 (UTC), 1 Love Gem will be given away every day (for a total of 7 Love Gems).
  • 16 June 2014
    • Maintenance is scheduled on June 17 from 10 AM to 11 AM UTC.
      • The Take Me to the Moon - Love * Heart event will begin on June 17 at 11 AM and run until June 27 at 10 AM UTC.
        • Collect patch tokens from performing lives and use them to play the new event stage, Shiranai Love * Oshiete Love.
          • EASY, NORMAL, and HARD versions of the event stage will require 15, 30, and 45 patch tokens, respectively.
        • Rewards include SR Umi Sonoda (#81), R Alpaca (#83) - see event page for reward details (ranking tier is different for this server, prizes remain the same).
          • Ranking tier cut-offs for Event Point Ranking rewards: 200th, 1000th, 2000th, 4000th, 10000th, 20000th, 35000th.
          • Ranking tier cut-offs for Event Song Ranking rewards: 200th, 1000th, 2000th, 4000th, 10000th, 20000th.
      • The following campaign will also be active:
        • From June 24 until the end of the event, certain stages (changes daily) will give extra G rewards (1.5x for NORMAL, 2x for HARD).
  • 10 June 2014
  • 09 June 2014
    • It's Nozomi Tojo's birthday! Everyone who logs in at this date (UTC) will receive 5 Love Gems!
    • Maintenance is scheduled on June 10 from 12 AM to 1 AM UTC.
      • New story segments.
      • New cards added to Honor and Regular Scouting.
May 2014
  • 30 May 2014
    • The game has been updated to version 1.6.2 - AppStore/Google Play update required.
      • The first event has started.
    • 1 Love Gem is given to all players as compensation for the delayed event.
  • 29 May 2014
    • There will be maintenance on May 30 from 1 AM to 2 AM UTC.
      • The game will be updated to version 1.6.2 - AppStore/Google Play update required.
      • The Gather, everyone! Sweet Holiday Kotori's Sweets event will begin on May 30 at 2 AM and run until June 10 at 1 AM UTC.
        • Collect macaroon tokens from performing lives and use them to play the new event stage, Sweet & Sweet Holiday.
          • EASY, NORMAL, and HARD versions of the event stage will require 15, 30, and 45 macaroon tokens, respectively.
        • Rewards include SR Kotori Minami (#75), R Alpaca (#83) - see event page for reward details (ranking tier is different for this server, prizes remain the same).
          • Ranking tier cut-offs for Event Point Ranking rewards: 200th, 1000th, 2000th, 4000th, 10000th, 20000th, 35000th.
          • Ranking tier cut-offs for Event Song Ranking rewards: 200th, 1000th, 2000th, 4000th, 10000th, 20000th.
      • The following campaign will also be active:
        • From June 7 until the end of the event, certain stages (changes daily) will give extra G rewards (1.5x for NORMAL, 2x for HARD).
  • 21 May 2014
    • A maintenance is scheduled on May 22 from 1 AM to 2 AM UTC, but has been postponed until further notice due to technical issues.
  • 15 May 2014
    • The game has been updated to version 1.6.1 - AppStore/Google Play update required.
      • Added Daily Ranking feature.
  • 14 May 2014
    • There will be maintenance on May 15 from 11 AM to 12 PM UTC.
      • The game will be updated to version 1.6.1 - AppStore/Google Play update required.
  • 12 May 2014
    • Official launch of the English version of School Idol Festival. The game version is 1.6.