NTE May Limited Events Guide: Hethereau Photo Contest Countdown + Creator Challenge 6,480 Pulls + All Anomaly Zone Boss Cheat Sheet

NTE Version 1.0 has entered its second week, and several limited-time events are approaching their deadlines. The most urgent is the Best of Hethereau Photo Contest — it ends May 7, so players who have not participated yet should act fast! The Content Creation Challenge is also running, with up to 6,480 pulls worth of prizes.

This guide covers all May limited events, plus a complete Anomaly Zone boss cheat sheet, vehicle overview, City Tycoon system, and other core content for easy reference.

Event Overview

Rewards

50 Annulith equals half a pull, plus generous amounts of Fons and Coins — very useful for resource-strapped early-game players. With 40 winner slots, the odds of winning are quite favorable.

Photography Tips

1. 1Composition: Night scenes and rainy weather in Haitelot City produce the best shots. Head to the commercial district or harbor areas with rich lighting
2. 2Character Poses: Position your character in front of landmark buildings and use the game photo mode to adjust angles and filters
3. 3Special Weather: Thunderstorm lightning effects and sunset silhouettes are big pluses
4. 4Creativity First: Judges value creativity and storytelling over pure technical quality

If you haven't entered yet, this is your last chance!

Event Overview

Prize Breakdown

What does 6,480 Annulith mean? At the 90-pull pity cap, that's over 72 ten-pulls! Even at the average of 53.5 pulls per featured character, that's enough to obtain multiple S-Rank characters.

Participation Tips

1. 1Guide Content: Anomaly Zone walkthroughs, character builds, and team comp guides are the most popular
2. 2Video Content: Boss fight gameplay, pull compilations, exploration guides
3. 3Fan Creations: Character fan art, cosplay
4. 4Community Contributions: Share valuable game insights on forums and social media

Note: Submissions must be made through designated platforms. Check official announcements for specific rules.

Anomaly Zones are NTE's core challenge content, each featuring unique bosses. Here is the complete list of all known Anomaly Zone bosses.

Anomaly Hunt — 8 Bosses

Anomaly Pilgrimage — 2 Weekly Bosses

Episode Bosses — 3 Story Bosses

Universal Boss Fight Tips

1. 1Attribute Counter: Check boss attributes beforehand and bring counter-attribute characters
2. 2Disc Setup: Choose appropriate Disc sets based on boss mechanics
3. 3Dodge Timing: Learn each boss attack pattern and dodge accordingly
4. 4Team Rotation: Don't let one character tank too much damage — switch actively

NTE features a full vehicle driving system with 16 obtainable vehicles. From sedans to sports cars, motorcycles to special vehicles, there's plenty of variety.

Vehicle Categories

How to Obtain Vehicles

• City Tycoon System: Earn money through City Tycoon activities to purchase vehicles
• Event Rewards: Limited-time events may reward exclusive vehicles
• In-Game Shop: Purchase using in-game currency at the vehicle store
• Quest Rewards: Unlock through specific quest completion

Once the Porsche collaboration goes live, Porsche-branded limited vehicles are expected to be added.

City Tycoon is one of NTE Version 1.0's core casual gameplay systems. Players can build their own business empire within Haitelot City.

Core Mechanics

Key Highlights

1. 1Free Chiz (S-Rank): The City Tycoon system allows you to obtain the S-Rank character Chiz completely free — currently the only S-Rank character obtainable without gacha
2. 2Passive Income: City Tycoon generates passive income — remember to collect daily
3. 3Expansion Unlocks: As your City Tycoon level increases, more areas and features unlock

According to authoritative gaming outlets like Game8, a Romance system does exist in NTE Version 1.0. This means players can develop deeper relationships with certain characters.

The Romance system typically includes:

• Character affinity/affection increases
• Exclusive story scenes
• Special interaction events
• Limited rewards

Specific details are still being explored and await official documentation, but this adds significant immersion and long-term engagement to the game.

NTE also features a rich furniture system where players can freely decorate their living spaces.

Furniture Types (7 Categories)

Furniture can be obtained through City Tycoon, event rewards, shop purchases, and other methods. Decorating your own cozy home is an important part of the Haitelot City lifestyle.

The internationally renowned gaming guide site Game8 gave NTE a score of 86/100 — a strong result for a new IP's debut.

Key takeaways from the review:

• Visuals: Unreal Engine 5-powered city visuals are impressive
• Combat System: Smooth action with moderate strategic depth
• Open World: Haitelot City offers rich exploration content
• Gacha Experience: The no-50/50 system received high praise
• Vehicle System: Driving experience surpasses comparable games

An 86/100 score indicates NTE has firmly established itself. As a new IP's first release, this is a highly competitive score.

NTE Version 1.0's second week is packed with content — the photo contest is about to end, the content creation challenge offers massive rewards, Anomaly Zone bosses await your challenge, and City Tycoon lets you earn a free S-Rank character. With the upcoming Porsche and P5R collaborations, the adventure in Haitelot City is just getting started.

Top priorities right now: Enter the photo contest (it ends tomorrow!), redeem all active codes, and start exploring Anomaly Zones. Good luck, Hunters!