Delta Force Unleashes Burst Fest: Lara Croft Arrives with Massive Rewards and New Modes

Delta Force is rolling out a major update on April 28, introducing the highly anticipated Burst Fest. This update brings a wealth of limited-time events, massive rewards, and exclusive challenges, including the iconic Lara Croft as a new Operator appearance.
Cross-Mode Events
Players can look forward to significant login bonuses and a free weapon appearance:
- 2,600 Delta Tickets: Log in between May 2 and May 3 to claim 600 Delta Tickets. Daily logins throughout the event (April 30 – May 24) will grant a total of 2,600 Limited-Time Delta Tickets. These tickets are valid until May 29.
- Free Tomb Raider AKM Appearance: From May 1 to June 13, complete objectives in Operations or Warfare matches on the
[5x5]grid to earn event currency. This currency can be redeemed in the Token Shop for rewards, including the AKM Assault Rifle – Tomb Raider.

Operations Events
Operations mode is packed with new challenges and rewards:
- No More Rest Day: From April 24 to May 21, play Operations matches and complete in-match objectives (e.g., eliminating special class enemies) to earn event currency for the Token Shop.
- Free Legendary SMG-45 Appearance: Complete activity objectives in Operations mode between April 24 and May 21 to unlock the Legendary Weapon Appearance "Knighthood" for SMG-45.
- Brakkesh – Hard: The challenging Brakkesh – Hard mode returns for a limited time from May 2 to May 3.
- RED HUNTING: From May 1 to May 14, Red Mandel Bricks and Decryption Stations will spawn across all maps. Decrypt and extract a Red Mandel Brick for a chance at a Red Collectible and rewards like Tekniq Alloy and Armament Vouchers. Red Mandel Bricks also have a chance to drop past-season Colorful Operator Figurines.
- Bring the Heat & CHASE THE HEAT: Between May 1 and May 10, defeat Bosses or Hot Tails in Zero Dam, Layali Grove, and Brakkesh for a chance to earn the event-limited collectible "Spice" and event currency.
- TAGS FOR RED: From May 1 to May 15, turn in 8 Dog Tags to Raven to exchange for one Burst Fest exclusive collectible. Up to 2 collectible rewards can be claimed per account.
- BUILD IT BIG: From May 1 to May 15, customize 2 Gear Tickets daily for free, up to 14 Custom Gear Tickets. Use a "Custom Operation Permit" to generate a tailored Custom Gear Ticket.
Warfare Events
Warfare mode also receives a significant content injection:
- No More Rest Day: Similar to Operations, play Warfare matches from April 24 to May 21 and complete objectives to earn event currency.
- Free Legendary SMG-45 Appearance: Play 3 Attack & Defend or King of the Hill matches in Warfare between April 24 and May 21 to unlock the Legendary Weapon Appearance "Knighthood" for SMG-45.
- Burst Fest Overload: From May 1 to May 21, dive into a fast-paced squad combat mode where chaining kills triggers an "Overload" state, boosting movement speed and weapon handling. Earn event EXP and redeem rewards like the IFV - Claw Marks.
- Hill of Iron: The optimized Hill of Iron mode runs from May 1 to May 14. Play on Hill of Iron – Monument and complete kill and playtime objectives, including dealing damage with vehicles, to earn event currency.
- S9 Challenge Bonus: From May 2 to May 21, complete weekly core missions in Operation Echo to accumulate Core Points and unlock the upgradable legendary melee weapon, Executioner. Burst Fest opens additional challenge paths for new rewards.
- Friends Squad Challenge: Team up with friends from May 1 to May 21 to share win and takedown progress, earning Burst Tokens for generous rewards. Premade squads receive bonus event tokens.
Weekly Events
New weekly events offer consistent rewards:
- Luck's Favors & Operations Weekly Supply: May 1 – May 7. Play Operations matches for rewards like Keycard Copy Packs, Artisan Collectible Craftwork Lucky Packs, Standard Gear Tickets, and Elite Gear Tickets.
- Warfare Weekly Supply: May 1 – May 7. Play Easy-difficulty Warfare matches for Premium Weapon EXP Tokens, Intermediate Weapon EXP Tokens, and Warfare EXP Boosters.
- Weekend Merit Boost: May 2 – May 3. Your first three Ranked matches grant double Merit.
- Expert Choice: May 1 – May 7. Log in to claim the KC17 weapon, then use and level it up to complete missions for rewards including Artisan Collectible Craftwork Lucky Packs and Armament Vouchers.
- Final Score: May 1 – May 7. Redeem in-match scores from Warfare mode for Quantum Keys and Armament Vouchers.
- Tekniq Alloy Shop: April 30 – May 6. Spend Tekniq Alloy on Quantum Keys, Armament Vouchers, and Advanced Safe Box 7-Day Access Cards.
New in Store
Two new lucky draws are available, featuring the highly anticipated Lara Croft collaboration:
- Tomb Raider Appearance Lucky Draw: From April 30 to June 13, craft to accumulate lottery progress. Reaching 100% guarantees the Lara Croft Operator Appearance. Rewards include M14 - Tomb Raider, Calling Cards, Avatars, Dog Tags, and more. All event rewards are guaranteed within 50 crafts.

- New Bundles Lucky Draw: From April 30 to May 29, participate in an unrepeatable lucky draw. The first draw costs 10 Delta Coins/Tickets. Rewards won't repeat, and hitting the grand prize of a round offers a selection from three bundles: Redline Rush (AS Val, AK-12, 725), Surgical Precision (MK4 SMG, FS-12, UZI), or D-Woof (AUG, MP7, G18), along with charms, sprays, avatars, and dog tags. Completing two rounds grants a "Lucky Draw 50% OFF Ticket" for subsequent half-price draws.
Bug Fixes & Optimizations
The update also addresses several issues and introduces optimizations:
- Fixed missing text in Vyron's Operator Profile (Traditional Chinese client).
- Resolved occasional map-asset visual anomalies on Aftershock.
- Corrected unbalanced positions near Zero Dam's elevator extraction point.
- Fixed an issue where Raptor couldn't use Wing Cam in Warfare.
- Addressed abnormal completion conditions for Season Missions "CC's Prank" and "Mindware Silence"; fixed missing mission description for "The End of Justice."
- Fixed character positioning anomalies when digging at certain treasure hunting mounds.
- Resolved an issue where Mandel Bricks could be placed into treasure hunting mounds.
- Fixed abnormal completion conditions for Fate Contract "Gold Frenzy"; fixed missing mission icon when first unlocking Gold Frenzy.
- Corrected abnormal Intel Medal progression tracking for Morse at Warfare end-of-match results.
- Fixed several crash issues.
- Resolved Warfare achievement-tracking anomalies.
- The inspect function is temporarily disabled while Sineva's EOD Set is active due to a game balance bug; it will be re-enabled in a future fix.
- Optimized Collection Market buyer eligibility lottery system to cover all Legendary and Epic-tier collection appearances, as well as hidden collection charms.
This comprehensive update ensures a packed schedule for all Operators, with plenty of opportunities to earn exclusive items and enjoy new gameplay experiences.
