Idea Factory Sets November 26 Release for MIX DUNK -KING OF BASKETBALL-
The game is a direct crossover between a real sports team and a major idol group, giving the otome genre a new kind of real-world sponsorship tie-in.
Reporting from 1 source: 4Gamer.net.
Idea Factory announced that the Nintendo Switch otome game MIX DUNK -KING OF BASKETBALL- will launch on November 26. The romance adventure is supervised by professional basketball team Kawasaki Brave Thunders and idol group AKB48. 4Gamer published exclusive event CGs and a scenario preview alongside the release date.
The protagonist joins a company that participates in a social league, only to see the team disband shortly after arrival. She then learns of a newly formed mixed-gender league, the Mix League, and decides to try out for the Kawasaki Brave Thunders. The release date announcement was accompanied by a campaign on the official X account where five winners receive Amazon gift cards. 4Gamer also posted exclusive event CGs and a story preview for the game's romanceable characters.
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