Three Notable Games Not Yet Released in Japan: Langrisser, Bell of Time, One Piece
The roundup shows how Japanese franchises are testing the Chinese mobile market with different genres, from a controversial Langrisser sequel to a niche auto chess title and a new One Piece action game.
Reporting from 1 source: Inside.
Inside highlights three mobile games not yet released in Japan. Langrisser: Sword of the Sea holds its first closed beta test in China, Bell of Time releases its first gameplay PV, and One Piece: Gathering is announced as a team battle action game. Each faces distinct challenges in the Chinese market.
Inside's August 2 roundup covers three mobile games not yet released in Japan, each with recent developments in the Chinese market. Langrisser: Sword of the Sea announced its first closed beta test on July 22, with its first PV recording 4.71 million views on bilibili. Bell of Time released its worldview and gameplay PVs on July 25, and One Piece: Gathering was announced on July 22 as the new name for the previously codenamed Code: Partners.
- Langrisser: Sword of the Sea: First closed beta test in China announced July 22; first PV recorded 4.71 million views on bilibili
- Bell of Time: Released worldview PV and actual gameplay PV on July 25; auto chess style strategy game
- One Piece: Gathering: Announced July 22; team battle action game for mobile with PVE and PVP content
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