But revenue, in large part from these blind box type of purchase (buy crystals, then open them and hope they yield what you want), in the Japanese mobile space has been on the rise. And after Cygames started crediting folks, according to Bloomberg, “shares of the nation’s mobile gamemakers tumbled by a total value of more than $1 billion.”įear of a burst bubble. The company wound up acquiescing, offering credit to select whiners and instituting a 300-try-cap for getting the item you want. People who spent slightly-less-but-still-ludicrous sums put together 2,000 signatures on a petition to alter Cygames’ practices.
The New Year’s promotion flipped a switch.
Over the course of one day he spent $6,065 on 2,276 attempts and finally got Anchira. A Japanese man, “Taste,” started buying crystals trying to unlock Anchira like a mad man feeding bills into a rigged claw machine. Millions of new players downloaded Granblue Fantasy for some reason. The mobile (iOS/Android) game had seven million downloads last new year and developer Cygames ran a promotion to double the chance of players getting rare character Anchira from one of its 300 yen (under $3) crystals. And, incidentally, given its name, it looks like a sexier, bustier Final Fantasy Tactics. Brett wanted to know what the gigantic (air)ship covered in cat girls (models) was in one of Tokyo Game Show’s massive halls last year and it was a Granblue Fantasy booth.
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