Sea of Remnants, Shi Zhi Zhong, and Paper Costume 9: Inside's Three Unreleased Games
The article captures a snapshot of Chinese mobile and PC games that have gained traction domestically but have not yet arrived in Japan, from a big-budget open-world title to a niche auto-chess game and a low-budget horror series.
Reporting from 1 source: Inside.
Inside's July 19 article highlights three Chinese games not yet released in Japan: NetEase's open-world RPG Sea of Remnants, which launched its PC version in China on July 9 and has a launch PV with over 10.7 million views on bilibili; the 2D auto-chess strategy game Shi Zhi Zhong, now accepting pre-registrations; and the ninth entry in the horror puzzle series Paper Costume 9, which topped the iOS free chart in China on July 16.
Inside's July 19 feature spotlights three Chinese games that have not yet launched in Japan. The list includes the open-world RPG Sea of Remnants, which went live on PC in China on July 9 and has drawn over 10.7 million views for its launch video; the auto-chess strategy title Shi Zhi Zhong, currently in pre-registration; and the horror puzzle series' ninth installment Paper Costume 9, which reached the top of the iOS free chart after its July 16 release. The article provides context for each game's current status and domestic reception.
- Sea of Remnants: PC version launched in China on July 9, mobile version expected July 23; launch PV has over 10.7 million views on bilibili
- Shi Zhi Zhong: Pre-registration open on TapTap and bilibili; 2D auto-chess strategy game with over 100 hours of story content claimed
- Paper Costume 9: Luo Fu Meng: Released July 16; topped iOS free chart in China, surpassing Honor of Kings and other titles; ninth entry in the horror puzzle series
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