NEWS
Final results for Yurukill x 4Gamer.net collaboration events announced: Score Attack Caravan Round 1 & Yurukill Character Popularity Poll!
Prizes for the first round of the Score Attack Caravan include a Yurukill original trophy, drinking glasses, Score Attack certificates showing your username and rank, and 5,000 JPY Amazon Gift Cards!
IzanagiGames, Inc. (located in Koto-ku, Tokyo, Japan, and led by CEO/Producer Shinsuke Umeda) has announced the final results for round one of the Yurukill & 4Gamer.net collaboration event: the Yurukill Score Attack Caravan, along with the final results for the Yurukill Character Popularity Poll. Yurukill is an escape adventure and bullet hell shoot ‘em up based on an original story by Kakegurui – Compulsive Gambler author Homura Kawamoto, and features a scenario by Hikaru Muno. The game’s shoot ‘em up sections were developed by G.rev.
Thank you to everybody for participating!
▷ Score Attack Caravan Round 1 final results!
Prize-winning contestants’ scores are now live on the top 100 leaderboard!
https://yurukill.com/yurukill_score_attack_caravan_01/
◇ Prizes
1st place: Yurukill original trophy, Yurukill original drinking glass, Score Attack certificate (with winner’s username and ranking), 5,000 JPY Amazon Gift Card
2nd to 10th: Yurukill original drinking glass, Score Attack certificate (with winner’s username and ranking), 5,000 JPY Amazon Gift Card
11th to 30th: Yurukill original drinking glass, Score Attack certificate (with ranking), 1,000 JPY Amazon Gift Card
31st to 100th: Score Attack certificate (with ranking), 1,000 JPY Amazon Gift Card
Contestants who place in the top 100 are asked to confirm the details on how to claim their prize and fill out and submit the entry form!
Entry form for claiming prizes:
https://yurukill.com/yurukill_score_attack_caravan_result/#form
*Please note that to claim your prize, a Google account and a screenshot of your in-game score as proof are required.
▷ Yurukill Character Popularity Poll final results!
1st: Rina Azami (Voice: Saori Hayami)
2nd: Hanaka Ichirin (Voice: Miku Ito)
3rd: Sengoku Shunju (Voice: Takuya Eguchi)
Results from 4th place and below are available to view on the special event page!
https://yurukill.com/popularity_contest/
One winner will be selected from those who fulfill the application requirements to receive an autographed poster signed by the entire cast of voice actors from the game. We will contact them via DM on the Yurukill official Twitter. Thank you to everyone who participated!
◆ About Yurukill: The Calumniation Games
An escape adventure and bullet hell shoot ‘em up game based on an original story by Kakegurui – Compulsive Gambler author, Homura Kawamoto, with a scenario by his younger brother, Hikaru Muno. Features character design from Hiro Kiyohara, known for his work on Valkyria Revolution, and a soundtrack from Yuko Komiyama, who worked on the Monster Hunter series. The shoot ‘em up elements were developed by veteran studio G.rev.
・Yurukill: The Calumniation Games Original Soundtrack is now available!
・Yurukill: The Calumniation Games official site store page
・Yurukill: The Calumniation Games teaser trailer
・ Yurukill: The Calumniation Games official Twitter account (@yurukill)
・Yurukill: The Calumniation Games official website
◆ Homura Kawamoto’s profile
Homura Kawamoto made his debut with Kakegurui – Compulsive Gambler in 2014, in the magazine Gangan Joker. The Kakegurui series, including spin-offs, has sold over 6.2 million copies, and has been adapted into a variety of projects including anime, movies, and games. Kawamoto has worked on original scenarios and planning for numerous titles, such as The War of Greedy Witches, and Greatest M (co-written with Hikaru Muno). He has also passed the national bar exam in Japan.
◆ Hikaru Muno’s profile
Hikaru Muno is the younger brother of Homura Kawamoto, and made his debut with a job search manual called Bonjin Naitei Senryaku (Job Hunting Strategies for Average People) in 2012. He has worked on numerous projects including original scenarios for comics, novels, how-to-books, board games, and is the author of the Kakegurui series’ light novels, Kakegurui Trip and Kakegurui Joker. He has also worked on Build Divide and High Card (both co-written with Homura Kawamoto) and a board game called Hen-na Kanji (Strange Chinese Characters).
◆ Hiro Kiyohara’s profile
Hiro Kiyohara is a manga artist and illustrator. He is best known for the comic version of Another, among other titles. He has worked on illustration for a range of novels, including All-Round Appraiser Q and the Detective versus Detectives series. He is a character designer for the PS4 game Valkyria Revolution and is currently writing the manga series The Decagon House Murders for the monthly manga magazine, Monthly Afternoon.
◆ Game overview
Title: Yurukill: The Calumniation Games
Original story/scenario: Homura Kawamoto (Kakegurui – Compulsive Gambler) / Hikaru Muno
Director/Producer: Shinsuke Umeda (Death Come True)
Character design: Hiro Kiyohara (Valkyria Revolution)
Soundtrack: Yuko Komiyama (Monster Hunter series)
Genre: Escape adventure and bullet hell shoot ‘em up
Shoot ‘em up part development: G.rev (Mamorukun Curse!)
Demo release date for PS4®, PS5®, Nintendo Switch™: 4/28/2022 (Asia region), 6/8/2022 (North America & Europe)
Release date for PS4®, PS5®, Nintendo Switch™: 5/26/2022 (Asia region), 7/5/2022 (North America), 7/8/2022 (Europe)
Demo release date for Steam®: 6/22/2022
Release date for Steam®: 7/8/2022
Publisher: IzanagiGames, Inc.
Platforms: PS4®, PS5®, Nintendo Switch™, Steam®
Recommended retail price for physical and digital versions: 7,678 JPY (inc. tax)
Retail price for Steam® version: 6,600 JPY (inc. tax)
Copyright notice: (c)IzanagiGames, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
◆ About IzanagiGames
IzanagiGames is headquartered in Koto-ku, Tokyo. The company produces interactive entertainment experiences, with a focus on console games, and is geared towards directly accessing the global games market with titles made in collaboration with Japanese creators. By expanding the company’s range of fund procurement, IzanagiGames aims to provide opportunities for exceptional creators to make new IPs and games which are then delivered as entertainment experiences to fans across the world. IzanagiGames has released titles including Death Come True and World’s End Club on a variety of different platforms worldwide.
・IzanagiGames’ official website
・IzanagiGames’ official Twitter account (@izanagigames)
https://twitter.com/izanagigames
・IzanagiGames’ official YouTube channel
https://www.youtube.com/c/IzanagiGamesChannel
・Izanagi Z Store (the official IzanagiGames merchandise site)
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