PQube’s I*CHU: Chibi Edition Game’s Western Release Set for October 3

PQube revealed on Tuesday that it and Opera Home’s I*CHU: Chibi Version game will launch on October 3 within the West for the Nintendo Change. PQube additionally began streaming a “launch date trailer.”


The sport’s options embrace over 80 authentic songs, a visible novel storyline, and a zero-microtransaction gacha system.

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Picture courtesy of PQube

The businesses describe the rhythm motion sport:

Information 32 aspiring idols in the direction of their final debut. Play rhythm motion video games to unlock characters and create your personal teams. Comply with the characters’ journeys by the principle story and assist them by their struggles!

Liber Entertainment Inc. launched the unique “love rhythm journey” smartphone sport I★CHU for iOS and Android in summer time 2015. The sport options 42 voice actors in the principle story, performing authentic songs. Within the sport’s story, a well-known expertise company known as Ailedore has created an academy known as Etoile Vio Faculty to coach budding idols. Gamers play as each a instructor and producer for the scholars.

The unique sport ended its on-line service in July 2020. Nonetheless, Liber Leisure up to date the sport on the identical day to work offline. This offline model was obtainable till December 2020. A brand new sport titled I★CHU Étoile Stage launched in April 2020 and ended service in June 2021. A Nintendo Change model of the unique sport launched in Japan in November 2022.

The I★CHU: Halfway Through The Idol tv anime debuted in January 2021 and had 12 episodes. Crunchyroll streamed the collection because it aired.

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