https://gachapon.games/ Gacha news, aggregated from Japanese and English sources every morning, credited to the outlet that reported it. en Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:33:43 GMT https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-30-tasokare-hotel-tsubomi-shuts-down-november-30 2026-09-30-tasokare-hotel-tsubomi-shuts-down-november-30.md Wed, 30 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT eos Tasokare Hotel -Tsubomi- (誰ソ彼ホテル -蕾-) will end service on Monday, November 30. The team says future content will move over to note and pixivFANBOX instead of the game itself. No other details were given. (via Dengeki Online) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-30-mario-kart-tour-shuts-down-after-seven-years 2026-09-30-mario-kart-tour-shuts-down-after-seven-years.md Wed, 30 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT eos Mario Kart Tour's servers went offline at 11 PM Pacific on September 29, ending the mobile racer after seven years. Nintendo confirmed the game is now completely unplayable, even for people who already had it installed. There will be no offline version released for the game. (via PocketGamer.biz) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-30-ffvii-ever-crisis-among-9-games-ending-service-in-october 2026-09-30-ffvii-ever-crisis-among-9-games-ending-service-in-october.md Wed, 30 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT eos Square Enix's FFVII Ever Crisis is one of nine gacha games ending service in Japan during October 2026, according to a roundup by GAME Watch. The article lists all nine titles shutting down this month but exact end-of-service dates for each game were not given. No other game names from the list were specified in the summary. (via GAME Watch) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-30-dolphin-wave-runs-second-to-love-ru-darkness-collab 2026-09-30-dolphin-wave-runs-second-to-love-ru-darkness-collab.md Wed, 30 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT news HONEY∞PARADE GAMES kicked off a second To LOVE-Ru Darkness collab in Dolphin Wave on September 30 in Japan. A collab gacha went live with UR versions of Mea and Golden Darkness, both in "sexy wedding" outfits. An anniversary PV was also released, but no end date for the collab was given. (via gamebiz) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-29-synduality-echo-of-ada-ending-online-services-worldwide 2026-09-29-synduality-echo-of-ada-ending-online-services-worldwide.md Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT eos Bandai Namco is shutting down online services for Synduality: Echo of Ada. The exact end-of-service date was not given, but the company says it will announce it in May 2027. Players are reacting positively because the game will get an offline mode without PvP once servers close. (via Automaton West) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-29-monster-hunter-outlanders-shows-off-new-monster-at-tgs-2026 2026-09-29-monster-hunter-outlanders-shows-off-new-monster-at-tgs-2026.md Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT news Capcom and TiMi Studio Group held a media hands-on for their mobile game Monster Hunter Outlanders at Tokyo Game Show 2026. Attendees got to hunt a new original elder dragon called Luga Earda, which uses lightning attacks, and producers from both companies talked about the game. No release date was given in this report. (via 4Gamer) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-29-genshin-impact-reveals-new-electro-character-valerie 2026-09-29-genshin-impact-reveals-new-electro-character-valerie.md Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT news HoYoverse shared details on Valerie, a new character coming to Genshin Impact. She leads the Special Task Force made up of elites from the First Grenadier Guard, and her voice actor is Makoto Furukawa. Her Vision is Electro and her constellation is called Ursus Magnus. (via 4Gamer) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-29-genshin-impact-reveals-new-character-mithya-an-electro-user 2026-09-29-genshin-impact-reveals-new-character-mithya-an-electro-user.md Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT news HoYoverse shared details on a new Genshin Impact character called Mithya, voiced by Yusuke Kobayashi. Mithya is described as a specialist working for Snezhnaya's Royal Energy Society, using the Electro element. Her constellation is named "Gordius Knot." No release date was given. (via 4Gamer) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-29-bang-dream-our-notes-delays-first-event-over-gacha-currency- 2026-09-29-bang-dream-our-notes-delays-first-event-over-gacha-currency-.md Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT news BanG Dream! Our Notes is pushing back its first in-game event after a bug showed the wrong amount of gacha currency for some players in both Global and Japan. No new event date was given. As an apology, the developers are giving all players 2000 Stars, enough for one ten-roll. (via r/gachagaming) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-28-sminiz-shutting-down-november-25 2026-09-28-sminiz-shutting-down-november-25.md Mon, 28 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT eos SMiniz will end service on November 25. It's a match-3 puzzle game featuring characters based on NCT, aespa, and RIIZE members. No other details were given. (via Dengeki Online) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-28-link-like-love-live-offline-version-shuts-down-oct-30 2026-09-28-link-like-love-live-offline-version-shuts-down-oct-30.md Mon, 28 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT eos Link! Like! Love Live! will end distribution of its offline version on October 30 at 12:00 noon. The game's operator has gone bankrupt, which led to this shutdown. No further details on the company or future plans were given. (via 4Gamer) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-28-genshin-impact-6th-anniversary-song-out-permanent-cafe-comin 2026-09-28-genshin-impact-6th-anniversary-song-out-permanent-cafe-comin.md Mon, 28 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT news HoYoverse marked Genshin Impact's 6th anniversary by releasing a theme song called "Kaze no Omoide," sung by Takashi Nishikawa, on the game's official YouTube channel. The company also announced the game's first permanent cafe, "Genshin CAFE," which will open in Tokyo in 2027. No exact opening date was given. (via 4Gamer) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-28-elios-rising-heroes-ending-service-december-28 2026-09-28-elios-rising-heroes-ending-service-december-28.md Mon, 28 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT eos Elios Rising Heroes will end service on December 28. Before shutdown, the team plans to release the after story in parts and add full voice acting to events. An offline version of the game is also planned for release. (via Dengeki Online) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-27-rogue-with-the-dead-teases-dungeon-meshi-collab-starts-4th-a 2026-09-27-rogue-with-the-dead-teases-dungeon-meshi-collab-starts-4th-a.md Sun, 27 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT news Rogue with the Dead's official Twitter account posted a teaser image for an upcoming Dungeon Meshi collaboration, showing silhouettes of eight new six-star heroes. No date was given for when this collab update will go live. Separately, the game kicked off its 4th anniversary celebration with a new gacha banner featuring 6-star heroes Frigg and Freja. (via r/gachagaming) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-27-priconne-s-4th-main-story-arc-zodiac-game-starts-sept-30 2026-09-27-priconne-s-4th-main-story-arc-zodiac-game-starts-sept-30.md Sun, 27 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT news Princess Connect! Re:Dive is starting the fourth part of its main story, called Zodiac Game, on September 30th. This follows the wrap up of part 3, which reportedly closed out with 103 different heroine endings. A stream also went over changes coming to how the main story and bond stories will be delivered going forward, though exact details were not given. (via r/gachagaming) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-26-ikemen-kakumei-alice-to-koi-no-mahou-ends-october-21 2026-09-26-ikemen-kakumei-alice-to-koi-no-mahou-ends-october-21.md Sat, 26 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT eos Ikemen Kakumei: Alice to Koi no Mahou (イケメン革命◆アリスと恋の魔法) will end service on October 21, 2026. The report says the IP is planned to continue afterward using crowdfunding. No region was specified in the source. (via Dengeki Online) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-26-gene-sys-adam-launches-globally-r18 2026-09-26-gene-sys-adam-launches-globally-r18.md Sat, 26 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT launch Gene-Sys Adam, an R18+ gacha game from Neversoft (Erolabs' main studio), has launched globally. It's an autobattler with an energy system, similar to the studio's earlier game Cherry Tale, and uses a manhwa-style art direction. No specific launch date was given in the source beyond the announcement. (via r/gachagaming) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-25-touken-ranbu-puzuguri-launches-in-japan 2026-09-25-touken-ranbu-puzuguri-launches-in-japan.md Fri, 25 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT launch EXNOA launched Touken Ranbu Puzuguri (刀剣乱舞ぱずぎり) in Japan on September 24, 2026. It's a free to play puzzle RPG with item purchases, spun off from the Touken Ranbu ONLINE sword-training sim, featuring chibi versions of its sword characters. To celebrate hitting 500,000 pre-registrations, the game is also handing out login gifts. (via 4Gamer) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-25-project-sekai-unit-main-stories-to-wrap-up-by-early-2028 2026-09-25-project-sekai-unit-main-stories-to-wrap-up-by-early-2028.md Fri, 25 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT news Sega announced that the main story for each unit in Project Sekai Colorful Stage feat. Hatsune Miku will conclude around the start of 2028. The game also gets a new original song written by Kitani Tatsuya on September 30. Sega revealed more news too, including a key visual and anniversary song for the game's 6th anniversary. (via 4Gamer) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-25-kitakita-osama-names-artist-ano-as-ambassador 2026-09-25-kitakita-osama-names-artist-ano-as-ambassador.md Fri, 25 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT news EfunCompany announced on September 24, 2026 that artist Ano will serve as ambassador for its new smartphone app "Kitakita Osama" (キタキタ王様). A new commercial featuring her, called "Osama no Kyoun-hen," is now up on the game's official YouTube channel. No launch date was given in this item. (via 4Gamer) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-25-granblue-fantasy-runs-valentine-star-legend-gacha-set 2026-09-25-granblue-fantasy-runs-valentine-star-legend-gacha-set.md Fri, 25 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT news Cygames started the "Valentine Star Legend Gacha Set" in Granblue Fantasy on September 25 at 19:00 JST. The set includes a 10-pull gacha with a guaranteed S rare or higher, a gacha guaranteeing an unlock weapon for a featured SSR character, and one bonus item. Cygames also updated the Legend Gacha at the same time, raising the appearance rate for Valentine version characters' unlock weapons. (via gamebiz) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-25-genshin-impact-merch-shows-childe-columbina-as-kids 2026-09-25-genshin-impact-merch-shows-childe-columbina-as-kids.md Fri, 25 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT news New Genshin Impact merchandise gives several characters a kid version look. Childe, Columbina, Flins, Furina, Wriothesley, and Zhongli are all shown younger than their usual appearance. No release date or region details were given. (via Siliconera) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-24-legend-clover-shutting-down-on-october-29-2026 2026-09-24-legend-clover-shutting-down-on-october-29-2026.md Thu, 24 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT eos Legend Clover, a game on DMM, is ending service on October 29, 2026. The news was shared on r/gachagaming. No other details about the shutdown were given. (via r/gachagaming) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-24-hoyoverse-says-nodusfall-won-t-gacha-lock-characters 2026-09-24-hoyoverse-says-nodusfall-won-t-gacha-lock-characters.md Thu, 24 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT news HoYoVerse says its upcoming game Nodusfall won't put characters behind a gacha system, unlike some of its other titles. It looks like the game will still require some multiplayer participation, though details on how that works weren't given. No release date was mentioned. (via Siliconera) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-24-gamebiz-rounds-up-game-shutdowns-from-late-aug-to-early-sept 2026-09-24-gamebiz-rounds-up-game-shutdowns-from-late-aug-to-early-sept.md Thu, 24 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT news Japanese outlet gamebiz published its regular roundup of game shutdown announcements, covering the period from August 31 to September 4, 2026. The summary does not name which specific games are included or give individual end-of-service dates. No further details were given in the source. (via gamebiz) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-24-dragon-quest-walk-tops-japan-mobile-sales-chart-for-sept-10- 2026-09-24-dragon-quest-walk-tops-japan-mobile-sales-chart-for-sept-10-.md Thu, 24 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT news 4Gamer's weekly Japan mobile game revenue ranking for September 10 to 16, 2026 put Dragon Quest Walk in first place. The outlet noted this week's report is a shortened version due to the author's own scheduling reasons. No other ranking details were given. (via 4Gamer) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-23-zero-wake-gate-shuts-down-october-9 2026-09-23-zero-wake-gate-shuts-down-october-9.md Wed, 23 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT eos Zero Wake Gate, a BL RPG originally from Korea, will end service on October 9. The game ran for about one year. No further details on refunds or final events were given. (via Dengeki Online) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-23-heaven-burns-red-gets-persona-5-royal-collab-on-oct-8 2026-09-23-heaven-burns-red-gets-persona-5-royal-collab-on-oct-8.md Wed, 23 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT news Heaven Burns Red is getting a collaboration with Persona 5 Royal starting October 8. No other details like region or event content were given in the post. (via r/gachagaming) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-23-disney-pop-town-shutting-down-october-28 2026-09-23-disney-pop-town-shutting-down-october-28.md Wed, 23 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT eos Disney Pop Town will end service on October 28, 2026. The game is a match-3 puzzle title set in the Disney universe, where players rebuild a town. It has been running for about 7 years. No other details were given. (via Dengeki Online) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-23-atelier-resleriana-mobile-launched-3-years-ago-today 2026-09-23-atelier-resleriana-mobile-launched-3-years-ago-today.md Wed, 23 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT news Gamebiz's "what happened on this day" column looks back at September 23, 2023, when Koei Tecmo launched the iOS/Android version of Atelier Resleriana: The Alchemist of the Polar Night and the Eternal Snow Field. The game was developed with Akatsuki Games and had over 1 million pre-registrations before launch. No new update was announced, this is just a retrospective note. (via gamebiz) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-22-genshin-impact-ver-7-1-adds-new-character-vesna-sept-23 2026-09-22-genshin-impact-ver-7-1-adds-new-character-vesna-sept-23.md Tue, 22 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT news HoYoverse is rolling out Genshin Impact Version 7.1, called "Requiem to the Underworld," on September 23, 2026. The update adds a new playable character named Vesna. The article previews her as a strong and versatile addition to combat, though full skill details weren't given. (via 4Gamer) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-22-battle-cats-hits-120m-downloads-launches-celebration-gacha 2026-09-22-battle-cats-hits-120m-downloads-launches-celebration-gacha.md Tue, 22 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT news Ponos announced that The Battle Cats (にゃんこ大戦争) has passed 120 million downloads across the series. To mark the milestone, a limited-time "DL Kinen Sentaku Gacha" event started on September 21, 2026 at 11:00 JST, doubling the drop rate for Legend Rare characters. The event also includes a limited Uber Rare character called Rock Kitten (ロックこねこ). (via gamebiz) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-22-bang-dream-our-notes-hits-2m-pre-registrations-globally 2026-09-22-bang-dream-our-notes-hits-2m-pre-registrations-globally.md Tue, 22 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT news Bushiroad announced that global pre-registration for its upcoming rhythm game BanG Dream! Our Notes has passed 2 million players. Pre-registration is still open worldwide, and hitting this milestone unlocks an in-game reward. No launch date was given. (via gamebiz) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-21-sanrio-reveals-rhythm-game-sanrio-kawaii-me-live-launches-ja 2026-09-21-sanrio-reveals-rhythm-game-sanrio-kawaii-me-live-launches-ja.md Mon, 21 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT launch Sanrio announced Sanrio Kawaii Me Live!, its first smartphone dance and rhythm game under the SanrioGames brand. It's set to launch in January 2027, and pre-registration opened the same day as the announcement. The game will feature a music tie-in with the band Zutomayo (Zutto Mayonaka de Ii no ni). (via 4Gamer) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-21-princess-tale-ends-service-on-september-29 2026-09-21-princess-tale-ends-service-on-september-29.md Mon, 21 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT eos Princess Tale, an idle RPG with simple training and strategic battles, will shut down on September 29, 2026. The announcement came from Japanese outlet Dengeki Online. No other details about the shutdown were given. (via Dengeki Online) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-21-honkai-star-rail-version-4-6-launches-september-28 2026-09-21-honkai-star-rail-version-4-6-launches-september-28.md Mon, 21 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT news HoYoverse announced that Honkai: Star Rail's Version 4.6, "Dance with the Beast Before Moonrise," releases on September 28. The update adds Pearl, a new 5-star Ice character who follows the Path of Elation, as a playable unit. No other details on the update were given. (via 4Gamer) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-21-honkai-star-rail-and-zenless-zone-zero-crossover-hits-versio 2026-09-21-honkai-star-rail-and-zenless-zone-zero-crossover-hits-versio.md Mon, 21 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT news Honkai Star Rail is teaming up with Zenless Zone Zero starting in version 4.8. The collab brings Zenless characters Ellen Joe and Astra Yao into Star Rail as crossover characters. No exact release date was given beyond the version number. (via r/gachagaming) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-21-fortblox-launches-on-mobile-in-japan 2026-09-21-fortblox-launches-on-mobile-in-japan.md Mon, 21 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT launch HYPERRISE released FORTBLOX (荒野を駆ける移動要塞) for iOS and Android today. It's a free to play auto battler where you build your own moving fortress by combining blocks, weapons, and characters. Item purchases are available on top of the free base game. (via 4Gamer) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-20-wuthering-waves-3-7-update-launches-september-30 2026-09-20-wuthering-waves-3-7-update-launches-september-30.md Sun, 20 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT news Kuro Games is releasing version 3.7 of Wuthering Waves, called "Prism's Illusion, Heart's Illumination," on September 30. No other details about the update's contents were given. Wuthering Waves is a free-to-play open-world action RPG. (via Gematsu) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-20-petit-planet-final-beta-test-begins 2026-09-20-petit-planet-final-beta-test-begins.md Sun, 20 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT news HoYoverse kicked off the final beta test for its slow life game Petit Planet (プチプラネット) today, September 20, 2026. The game is heading to a full release on PC, iOS, and Android this winter, and pre-registration is open now. HoYoverse also plans to stream the third episode of its official chill show "Puratto Puranetto" on September 25 at 20:00. (via 4Gamer) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-20-macross-rhythm-game-revived-as-buy-to-own-release 2026-09-20-macross-rhythm-game-revived-as-buy-to-own-release.md Sun, 20 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT news Publisher announced a new Macross rhythm game called Uta Macross (歌マクロス). It's a revival of the earlier mobile title Uta Macross: Sumaho De Culture, which had already ended service. The new version drops the gacha model and will launch as a paid, one-time purchase release on Steam and other platforms. No release date was given. (via automaton-media.com) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-20-dengeki-online-lists-mobile-games-ending-service-sept-21-27 2026-09-20-dengeki-online-lists-mobile-games-ending-service-sept-21-27.md Sun, 20 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT news Dengeki Online put out its weekly roundup of mobile and social games shutting down, covering September 21 to 27, 2026. The article compiles end-of-service dates for multiple titles but the summary here doesn't name the specific games. No individual game names or exact shutdown dates were given in this listing. (via Dengeki Online) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-19-twisted-wonderland-teases-mystery-pv-with-pixel-art-college 2026-09-19-twisted-wonderland-teases-mystery-pv-with-pixel-art-college.md Sat, 19 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT news Aniplex posted a new PV for Disney Twisted Wonderland on the game's official YouTube channel. The video shows Night Raven College rendered in pixel art, ending with the message "IntoaNewGameWorld." No further details about what this teases were given. (via 4Gamer) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-19-square-enix-adds-dq-titles-to-tgs-mobile-sale 2026-09-19-square-enix-adds-dq-titles-to-tgs-mobile-sale.md Sat, 19 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT news Square Enix has added more mobile games to its ongoing TGS sale, including Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride and the Dragon Quest Monsters series. The sale started September 17, 2026 and offers discounts of up to 40%. An end date was not given. (via 4Gamer) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-19-sentai-daishikkaku-puzzle-keeper-shutting-down-nov-30 2026-09-19-sentai-daishikkaku-puzzle-keeper-shutting-down-nov-30.md Sat, 19 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT eos Sentai Daishikkaku: Puzzle Keeper, a Japanese gacha game, will end service on November 30, 2026. The game only launched on November 12, 2025, so it will have run for a little over a year. No other details were given. (via r/gachagaming) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-19-sentai-daishikkaku-puzzle-keeper-ends-service-nov-30 2026-09-19-sentai-daishikkaku-puzzle-keeper-ends-service-nov-30.md Sat, 19 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT eos Sentai Daishikkaku Puzzle Keeper (戦隊大失格 パズルキーパー) will end service on November 30. The game was the first app based on the anime Sentai Daishikkaku (戦隊大失格). No other details like launch date were given. (via Dengeki Online) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-19-nhn-playart-returns-to-tokyo-game-show-with-7-games 2026-09-19-nhn-playart-returns-to-tokyo-game-show-with-7-games.md Sat, 19 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT news NHN Playart is showing up at Tokyo Game Show for the first time in years, bringing 7 games total. Current titles include Disney Tsum Tsum, Yo-kai Watch Puni Puni, #COMPASS, and Dissidia Duellum. They're also showing upcoming games like Touken Ranbu Pazugiri, though exact show dates were not given. (via r/gachagaming) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-19-nexon-says-fareidolia-won-t-hurt-blue-archive-s-development 2026-09-19-nexon-says-fareidolia-won-t-hurt-blue-archive-s-development.md Sat, 19 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT news Nexon's Fareidolia producer Min-seo Cha and Blue Archive general director Yong-ha Kim spoke up about fans worrying the new 3D bishojo game would take resources away from Blue Archive. They said this won't be the case, and Kim added that the Blue Archive team is actually growing. No specific numbers or dates were given for either game's development plans. (via AUTOMATON WEST) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-19-laid-back-camp-game-gets-paid-steam-early-access-version-in- 2026-09-19-laid-back-camp-game-gets-paid-steam-early-access-version-in-.md Sat, 19 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT news The Laid-Back Camp companion game, originally launched as a gacha title in 2023, is getting a one-time-purchase Early Access version on Steam in October 2026. This version comes with an overhauled game design compared to the original mobile release. The mobile versions will stay free-to-play and keep their gacha system, separate from the new Steam release. (via Automaton West) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-19-fragaria-memories-color-of-wishes-set-for-autumn-2027 2026-09-19-fragaria-memories-color-of-wishes-set-for-autumn-2027.md Sat, 19 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT news Sanrio announced that its smartphone game Fragaria Memories: Color of Wishes (フラガリアメモリーズ Color of Wishes) is now set to launch in autumn 2027. The game is part of the Fragaria Memories knight fantasy project, which centers on story and music. Sanrio also put out a new PV showing the characters in motion for the first time. (via 4Gamer) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-19-break-my-case-teases-new-rhythm-mode-roll-n-groove 2026-09-19-break-my-case-teases-new-rhythm-mode-roll-n-groove.md Sat, 19 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT news Coly shared details on September 16, 2026 about an upcoming rhythm game mode called "ROLL'N GROOVE" for Break My Case. In it, the game's cute runner characters move along to familiar personal songs and puzzle BGM tracks. Coly also mentioned an update coming to the "Pins" collection feature. No release date was given for either addition. (via 4Gamer) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-19-aniimo-producer-says-no-gacha-for-getting-aniimo 2026-09-19-aniimo-producer-says-no-gacha-for-getting-aniimo.md Sat, 19 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT news In an interview, Aniimo's executive producer said the game will not use gacha mechanics to obtain Aniimo, the creatures players collect. No other details about the acquisition system, release date, or region were given in the source. (via r/gachagaming) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-18-weekly-roundup-mobile-games-ending-service-sep-14-20-2026 2026-09-18-weekly-roundup-mobile-games-ending-service-sep-14-20-2026.md Fri, 18 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT eos Dengeki Online published its weekly list of smartphone and social games shutting down between September 14 and September 20, 2026. The article is a compilation piece and does not name specific titles or dates in the summary available. No individual game names or end-of-service dates were given. (via Dengeki Online) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-18-uma-musume-sets-sept-27-livestream-for-gacha-story-updates 2026-09-18-uma-musume-sets-sept-27-livestream-for-gacha-story-updates.md Fri, 18 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT news Cygames will air the official Uma Musume Pretty Derby livestream "Pakalive TV' #7" on September 27 at 20:00 JST. The broadcast will cover a new training scenario coming in October, upcoming gacha updates, and the next story event. It will also touch on the "Umayuru Furugate!" anime and details on the 7th EVENT WORLD TOUR after the main show ends. (via gamebiz) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-18-trickcal-1st-anniversary-stream-set-for-september-26 2026-09-18-trickcal-1st-anniversary-stream-set-for-september-26.md Fri, 18 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT news Dwango announced a special stream for Trickcal: Mochimochi Hoppe Daisakusen (トリッカル・もちもちほっぺ大作戦) to celebrate the game's first anniversary. The show, called "Puni Puni! Tankentai #3," airs free on Niconico Live on September 26 at 21:00 JST. Original merchandise tied to the broadcast will also be sold. (via 4Gamer) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-18-pawapuro-app-adds-yoshinobu-yamamoto-debut-gacha 2026-09-18-pawapuro-app-adds-yoshinobu-yamamoto-debut-gacha.md Fri, 18 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT news Konami is running a new gacha in its mobile game Jikkyou Powerful Pro Baseball (Pawapuro App), called the "Celebration Party Yoshinobu Yamamoto Debut Gacha." The banner adds a new card for pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto, with SR and higher versions carrying special skills like "Complete Domination and Devastating Bite" or "Gear Change and Devastating Bite." Exact end date for the gacha was not given. (via gamebiz) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-18-monster-hunter-outlanders-hits-5m-pre-registrations 2026-09-18-monster-hunter-outlanders-hits-5m-pre-registrations.md Fri, 18 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT news Monster Hunter Outlanders, TiMi Studio Group's mobile game based on Capcom's Monster Hunter series, has passed five million pre-registrations. The game is being published by Garena for iOS and Android and aims to bring a hunting experience similar to the console and PC games. Alongside the milestone, more monsters for the game were shown off. No release date was given. (via PocketGamer.biz) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-18-monnashi-princess-shuts-down-november-26 2026-09-18-monnashi-princess-shuts-down-november-26.md Fri, 18 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT eos Monnashi Princess (もんなしプリンセス) will end service on November 26, 2026. Before that, the game's final story chapter, chapter 15, gets added on November 10, 2026. No other details were given. (via Dengeki Online) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-18-monnashi-princess-ends-service-nov-26 2026-09-18-monnashi-princess-ends-service-nov-26.md Fri, 18 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT eos Urukusu Heaven will end service for the mobile idle RPG Monnashi Princess (もんなしプリンセス) on November 26 at 15:00 JST. The game launched on November 20, 2023, so it will close after about three years. As of September 17, the studio already stopped selling the Himepass, diamond shop items, and discounted packs, with more event and exchange shop updates planned before shutdown. (via gamebiz) https://gachapon.games/#2026-09-18-kitakita-king-pre-registration-opens-in-japan 2026-09-18-kitakita-king-pre-registration-opens-in-japan.md Fri, 18 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMT launch EFUNCOMPANY opened Japan pre-registration for "Kitakita King" (キタキタ王様) on September 17, 2026. It's a merge RPG where random effects and character fusion shift the battle situation, and players adjust their formation and upgrades on the fly. A closed beta test is also recruiting participants until September 23. (via 4Gamer)