Rank Match

 is one of 6''' available game modes featured in '. It is how a player earns rank.

Overview
In this mode, a group of four Survivors will play a ranked game against an unknown Hunter.

This game mode is available only for a short period of times:

4:00 - 6:00 (server time)

11:00 - 13:00 (server time)

19:00 - 21:00 (server time)

Rules

 * 1) Participation Rules: Rank Match unlocks when the story progresses to a certain point. All participants will be matched with teammates and opponents according to their own skills and ratings.
 * 2) Tier Rules: Rank Match has 6 major tiers in total, respectively: Tier I, II, III, IV, V, and VI. Tiers I and II have 3 divisions, Tier III has 4 divisions, and Tiers IV and V have 5 divisions. Players entering Tier VI are no longer restricted by divisions and ranked only according to their skill levels.
 * 3) Division/Tier Promotion and Demotion: A corresponding division/tier promotion match will be triggered upon attaining full-star status. Players who win the match will be promoted and acquire one star in the next division/tier. Likewise, a division/tier demotion match will be triggered at 0 stars. Players who lose the match who have not activated demotion protection will be demoted. Tier VI players who have not activated demotion protection and lost a match at 0 stars will be demoted to Tier V division I. Tier I players will not lose stars when they lose Rank Match.
 * 4) Group Rank Match: Tiers of team members must be within the two adjacent major tiers.
 * 5) In Tier VI, every 50 stars is viewed as one "major tier."
 * 6) Tier VI players will be checked by the system every 7 days. 1 star will be deducted if the player did not participate in a Rank Match in the last 7 days.
 * 7) Delayed Settlement: Match may not be settled immediately when you exit the game. For matches with delayed settlements, the division/tier change will be applied immediately at the end of the match.