Publisher and developer NextNinja has released a trailer of the mobile game “Gakuen Bungou Stray Dogs ” (working title), based on the popular anime series Bungou Stray Dogs. This game promises a new experience for fans, allowing them to play with familiar characters and explore an intriguing twist in a high school setting. The game is expected to be available for iOS and Android devices in Japan during the first half of 2025.
Trailer of “Gakuen Bungou Stray Dogs”.
The recently released trailer features the theme song performed by GRANRODEO titled “魔ガツ夜ハ青ナリ” (roughly translated as “The Blue Night of Evil”). The soundtrack also includes pieces composed by musician Taku Iwasaki, known for his musical contributions to the original series. Throughout the video, players can observe some of the game’s main characters, providing a glimpse into the encounters and challenges they will face.
New trailer
Special Messages from Musicians
In addition to the trailer release, GRANRODEO and Taku Iwasaki have shared messages to fans of the game, offering insight into their contributions and the inspiration behind the music that accompanies this project. Music plays a pivotal role in the game, helping to create an atmosphere that immerses players in the world of “Bungou Stray Dogs.”
You can find the musicians’ message on the official website of Gakuen Bungou Stray Dogs.
The History of the Game: A New Alternate Reality
The game, set in the fictional Sakurashin Private Academy during the spring season, features a fresh story in a familiar setting. As the school year begins, players encounter iconic characters such as Atsushi Nakajima, a new classmate, and Osamu Dazai, a mysterious senior, among others. In the midst of everyday life at the academy, the students discover an ancient forbidden school building and, attracted by an enigmatic black cat, decide to explore its interior. This ancient building hides a mirror that transports the characters to a parallel dimension, known as the “Dark Kingdom ” (ヰ界), where inexplicable events and unknown dangers await them.
This plot twist adds a level of intrigue and tension to the story, combining the everyday with the supernatural in a mix that promises to keep players interested.
For more information about Gakuen Bungou Stray Dogs, you can visit its official website.
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