By Dr. Serkan Toto – On Japan's Game Industry
One Piece Grand Collection, currently the No. 2 game on Mobage, has crossed the 3 million user mark, maker Bandai Namco is reporting. The “social figure collection game” was launched in January. It took the title 5 days to rack up 1 million players in 4 days, and another million 17 days...
GREE is surely in need of hit titles at the moment. While I don’t think that city-building sim Animal Days will become an evergreen, things are different with a third-party title that has been just unveiled (for GREE only). Users in Japan can now pre-register for “One Piece –...
One Piece Grand Collection, the social game based on the popular manga/anime series One Piece, now has 2 million registered users on Mobage. The title was launched by DeNA partner Namco Bandai just 17 days ago. It took the social figure collection game, which features various characters from One...
It seems Namco Bandai just added quite a few social gamers to its member base of 10 million: One Piece Grand Collection, the social game based on the wildly popular anime the company released last week, boasts one million registered users on Mobage. What’s amazing is that it took just 4 days...
DeNA partner Namco Bandai launched One Piece Grand Collection, a social game based on the super-popular manga and anime, on Mobage. The company is pitching the title as a social figure collection game, which features various characters from One Piece as virtual figures (see below). Not too...
DeNA is pretty strong in securing anime-based social games for Mobage, and One Piece, announced by Bandai Namco today, might be their biggest game of that kind so far (the One Piece manga and anime are easily among the most valuable IP a company can own in these areas at the moment). The full title...
By Dr. Serkan Toto – On Japan's Game Industry