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Celebrating the release of the World’s End Club demo: A Character Popularity Poll to win an original poster signed by character designer, take, and a physical copy of the game on Nintendo Switch™️ begins today, May 11!
IzanagiGames, Inc. has announced the World’s End Club Character Popularity Poll to celebrate the release of the World’s End Club demo. Up for grabs are original World’s End Club posters signed by character designer, take (best known for the Zaregoto series and Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon) as well as a physical copy of the game on Nintendo Switch. The poll starts today, May 11.
World’s End Club features creative direction from Kazutaka Kodaka, the creator of the Danganronpa series, and a scenario written by Kotaro Uchikoshi, known for the Infinity and Zero Escape series.
IzanagiGames, Inc. (located in Koto-ku, Tokyo, Japan, and led by CEO/Producer Shinsuke Umeda) has announced the World’s End Club Character Popularity Poll to celebrate the release of the World’s End Club demo. Up for grabs are original World’s End Club posters signed by character designer, take (best known for the Zaregoto series and Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon) as well as a physical copy of the game on Nintendo Switch. The poll starts today, May 11.
World’s End Club is released on May 27 for Nintendo Switch, and is an adventure puzzle action game, with a scenario written and directed by Too Kyo Games (led by Kazutaka Kodaka, the creator of the Danganronpa series, etc.), developed by Grounding Inc. (led by Yukio Futastugi, best known for the Panzer Dragoon series, etc.) and produced/published by IzanagiGames (led by Shinsuke Umeda).
Participants can vote for their favorite from the 13 characters that appear in the title: Reycho, Kansai, Jennu, Vanilla, Aniki, Pai, Tattsun, Chuko, Pochi, Mowchan, Nyoro, Yuki, and Pielope.
From May 1, a series of character introduction videos are being uploaded to the IzanagiGames official Youtube channel!
https://www.youtube.com/c/IzanagiGamesChannel Make sure to subscribe!
◆About World’s End Club Nintendo Switch demo:
My Nintendo Store URL：
https://store-jp.nintendo.com/list/software/70010000038386.html
Release date: May 6, 2021 0:00 (JST)
The initial part of the story is playable in the demo and save data can be transferred to the full game! The demo is available to download from Nintendo eShop for Nintendo Switch or the World’s End Club’s product page on the My Nintendo Store.
◆How to enter the World’s End Club Character Popularity Poll:
・Follow the World’s End Club official Twitter account (@d_m_club)
・Vote for your favorite character via the poll
・A Twitter account is required to participate.
・During the giveaway, voting is limited to 1 vote per person, per day.
◆Number of winners and prizes
・Grand prize (1 winner): 1 original World’s End Club poster signed by take, 1 copy of the physical version of World’s End Club for Nintendo Switch
・Runners up (2 winners) 1 original World’s End Club poster signed by take
*Original World’s End Club poster size: 43.2cm x 28cm
◆Giveaway period
Tuesday May 11, 2021 12:00 – Tuesday May 25, 2021 15:59 (JST)
*The giveaway will be run by IzanagiGames, Inc. Any inquiries concerning the giveaway may be sent to IzanagiGames via the company’s website.
Contact:
https://izanagigames.co.jp/contact
◆Poll rules
・Voting is limited to 1 vote per person, per day.
・Multiple votes from the same person during the same day are prohibited.
・You must be following the official World’s End Club Twitter account to participate.
・Fraudulent entries will be disqualified.
・We have the right to disqualify entries at our discretion. (In the event a participant is discovered to have used a bot to spam entries, or attempted to hack the system.)
・After the giveaway period has finished, we will draw the winners and contact them via DM (direct message) from the official World’s End Club Twitter account (@d_m_club).
・If we do not receive a response from the winner within approximately 1 week after contacting them via DM, we will consider that winner to have effectively withdrawn from the giveaway.
・Winners may not exchange their claim to a prize with others, or for cash.
・Personal information received from winning participants (name, address, telephone number etc.) will be handled in accordance with our privacy policy.
https://izanagi games.co.jp/privacy_policy
・Participants must be residents of Japan, and be able to receive goods via mail or a courier service.
・It may take some time before prizes are sent out.
◆World’s End Club Nintendo Switch physical version pre-purchase participating stores
Customers who purchase the physical version of the game will receive World’s End Club Official Stickers (3 sheet set) as an early-purchase bonus. Additionally, those who purchase the game on Amazon.co.jp will be rewarded a set of Amazon.co.jp exclusive World’s End Club postcards. Customers who purchase the game on Rakuten Books will receive a set of Rakuten Books exclusive World’s End Club original tin badges as a store-exclusive bonus.
○World’s End Club official site store page:
https://www.deathmarchclub.com/shopguide
○Amazon.co.jp (with early-purchase bonus and Amazon.co.jp exclusive World’s End Club postcards (two different designs)):
https://www.amazon.co.jp/dp/B08WX58GBG
○Amazon.co.jp (with early-purchase bonus only):
https://www.amazon.co.jp/dp/B08WX41DH1
○Rakuten Books (with early-purchase bonus and nine Rakuten Books exclusive World’s End Club original tin badges (size: 57mm))
https://books.rakuten.co.jp/rb/16672761/
○Rakuten Books (with early-purchase bonus only)
https://books.rakuten.co.jp/rb/16653938/
○Biccamera.com
https://www.biccamera.com/bc/item/9056094/
○Gamers:
○Akibasofmap.com:
https://a.sofmap.com/product_detail.aspx?sku=21933090&gid=GF44030500
○Yamada Denki:
https://www.yamada-denkiweb.com/2817185017
○Yodobashi.com:
https://www.yodobashi.com/product/100000001006005196/
○GEO Online Store:
https://ec.geo-online.co.jp/shop/g/g515441601/
○Joshin web shop:
https://joshinweb.jp/game/48923/4573553530516.html
○Nojima Online：
https://online.nojima.co.jp/commodity/1/4573553530516/
○AmiAmi:
https://www.amiami.jp/top/detail/detail?gcode=GAME-0024785
*Please be aware that there are a limited number of early-purchase and store-exclusive bonus gifts available.
◆World’s End Club Nintendo Switch Version Details
- Release date – May 27, 2021
- Physical version retail price – 5,478 JPY (Inc Tax)
- Download version retail price – 4,928 JPY (Inc Tax)
◆World’s End Club Nintendo Switch Teaser Trailer URL
◆World’s End Club Product Summary
Title – World’s End Club
Genre – Adventure puzzle action
Producer/Publisher – IzanagiGames
Scenario Writer/Director – Too Kyo Games
Developer – Grounding Inc.
Executive Producer – Shinsuke Umeda
Creative Director – Kazutaka Kodaka
Scenario Writer/Director – Kotaro Uchikoshi
Director – Takumi Nakazawa
Character Designer – take
Development Producer – Yukio Futatsugi
Art Director – Kentaro Yoshida
Copyright notation – (c)IzanagiGames, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
◆About World’s End Club
World’s End Club is an adventure puzzle action game, with a scenario written and directed by Too Kyo Games (led by Kazutaka Kodaka, the creator of the Danganronpa series, etc.) and developed by Grounding Inc. (led by Yukio Futastugi, best known for the Panzer Dragoon series, etc.). The character designer is take (best known for the Zaregoto series and Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon), the producer is Shinsuke Umeda, and the publisher is IzanagiGames.
・World’s End Club official website
https://www.deathmarchclub.com/
・World’s End Club official Twitter
◆Kazutaka Kodaka’s Profile
Director, scenario writer, CEO of Too Kyo Games. Handled all planning and writing for the Danganronpa series. The series also had live drama (with Kanata Hongo as the lead actor) and anime adaptations that were met with critical acclaim, both domestically and internationally. He then founded Too Kyo games together with Kotaro Uchikoshi, Rui Komatsuzaki, and Masafumi Takada. He is now actively working on manga, anime production, novel writing, and more.
◆Kotaro Uchikoshi’s Profile
Director, scenario writer, and lavatory cleaner at Too Kyo Games. Handled direction and writing of numerous well-known game titles including the Infinity Series (Never7, Ever17, Remember11), the Zero Escape Series (Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors, Virtue’s Last Reward, Zero Time Dilemma), and AI: The Somnium Files. He is highly praised even outside of Japan and has received numerous awards. He has delivered lectures on numerous occasions at GDC, Anime Expo and elsewhere.
◆About IzanagiGames
IzanagiGames is headquartered in Koto-ku, Tokyo and is focused on 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’ official website
・IzanagiGames’ official Twitter account
https://twitter.com/izanagigames
・IzanagiGames’ official YouTube channel
https://www.youtube.com/c/IzanagiGamesChannel
・Izanagi Z Store (the official IzanagiGames merchandise site)
・Nintendo Switch is a trademark of Nintendo.