Offline version of smartphone game planned for 2019
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The official website is Square Enixof a certain magic index: Feast of imagination The smartphone game announced on Tuesday that the game will end its service on December 2 at 1:00 pm JST (December 1 at 11:00 pm ET). The game staff added that there is an offline “Commemorative Edition”. A version of the game is also scheduled to be released on December 2.
Game staff explained that they concluded that it would be difficult to provide satisfactory service in the future and therefore decided to terminate the service. In a “Producer’s Letter”, producer Hiroki Yamada stated that he believed the game’s end of service was “entirely due to [his] Inadequate ability.
As of Tuesday, sales of in-game currency have been halted. Staff are planning in-game activities until the end of service. The main story of the game will be adapted from the original novel series “Russia” before the service was discontinued.
The offline version of the game plan is designed to preserve some of the player’s game history, but will lose some features, such as collaboration-related data, voice and song data, and combat components. The offline version is planned to have the function of viewing unlocked scenes and acquired illustrations, as well as the effects of acquired combat characters. The mini-game “Bakusō! Harapeko Index” (Roar! Hunger Index) is also planned to launch an offline version.
a certain magic index: Feast of imagination The game was launched in July 2019 and is based on the “Gakuen Avatar Battle Role-Playing Game” a certain magic index franchise Free to play, but in-game items require payment.
this franchise Inspired two before game console Handheld games from 2011 and 2013. A certain magic virtual machine (a virtual machine dedicated to Aru’s magic) The cross-border game was launched in game console 4 and game console Vita was launched in Japan in February 2018. franchise include magic index strugglelasting from 2012 to March 2018, and “Toaru Majutsu to Kagaku no Puzzle Decks”launched in 2014 and ended service in 2016.
source: a certain magic index：Imaginary Fest game website (link 2) from Otakomu
