New Hero [Enigmatic Helper] Clotho, Limited-Time Events and Various Content Also Added
LOS ANGELES – MAY 21, 2026 – Netmarble, a leading developer and publisher of high-quality games, has released a new update for its anime open world RPG The Seven Deadly Sins: Origin, introducing enhanced accessibility features for players who are blind or have low vision, alongside limited-time events and new content.
The accessibility improvements were inspired by feedback from a player in Japan, who sent a heartfelt letter written in braille and text. In the letter, the player shared that he was able to enjoy the world of The Seven Deadly Sins: Origin through sound, including fully voiced characters, background music, and environmental audio, while also suggesting that audio guidance for object locations and directions would further enhance open-world exploration.
The development team responded by introducing a dedicated sound accessibility option. When enabled, the feature provides enhanced audio cues for low HP status, treasure chest discovery, and more that helps players better understand their surroundings during exploration and combat. The Seven Deadly Sins: Origin also plans to further improve accessibility with directional guidance for key objects such as main quests, sub quests, gathering points, and treasure chests.
The Seven Deadly Sins: Origin has also received various messages of support from players around the world. A player in the United States sent a letter that shares their deep appreciation for The Seven Deadly Sins: Origin and praises how the game allows the “player” to become the protagonist and directly experience the stories and challenges of its characters.
The Seven Deadly Sins: Origin introduced the new hero [Enigmatic Helper] Clotho on May 13. Clotho is an original hero unique to the game and features Wind and Cold attributes.
From May 21 through June 4, the game will run the new event dungeon “Temple of Love.” This story-based event begins through NPC Turan and unfolds through sequential quests over seven days. Players can earn limited-time titles, accessories, Regular Hero Draw Tickets, and other rewards through the event.
Additional events include a solo record-based challenge for dungeons, field bosses, and Timespace Junction. Players can earn event currency and exchange it for rewards such as Brilliant Engraving Seal and SSR Magic Crystal Shard. A cumulative mission event based on Cube Key usage will be available as well that offer various rewards based on the number of Cube Keys used.
The update opens the Ranking Board Pre-Season, covering Field Bosses, Boss Challenges, Dungeons, and Timespace Junction, while Timespace Junction Season I continues with new seasonal rewards, first-clear rewards, star-grade rewards, and SSR growth and engraving-related items.
Based on the hit Japanese manga and anime IP The Seven Deadly Sins, which has sold over 55 million copies globally, The Seven Deadly Sins: Origin lets players explore Britannia in a vast open world. It features tag-based combat, combination skills, and customizable teams using diverse characters and weapons. Multiplayer elements include forming parties for exploration or teaming up to defeat bosses.
About Netmarble Corporation
Founded in Korea in 2000, Netmarble Corporation is a leading global game developer and publisher. Through acclaimed franchises and strategic partnerships with top-tier IP holders, the company delivers innovative and engaging gaming experiences to audiences worldwide. As a parent company of Kabam, SpinX Games, Jam City, and a major shareholder of HYBE and NCSOFT, Netmarble’s diverse portfolio includes Solo Leveling:ARISE, Seven Knights Re:BIRTH, RAVEN2, MARVEL Future Fight, and The Seven Deadly Sins: Grand Cross. More information can be found at http://company.netmarble.com.
