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Idol Showdown is a 2023 fighting game developed by Besto Games. It is a freeware fan game featuring VTubers from Hololive Production as the playable fighters. [1] The game received positive reception on release, and the developers announced plans to continue adding additional characters to the game in updates.
The project was revealed to be a horror game featuring Hololive members playing as in-game NPCs. [30] A demo was released for free on 7 January 2022 in Japanese [31] while the full version of the game was released on 16 September on Steam with both Japanese and English subtitles. [32]
In February 2023, another update was released adding members from Hololive generations 1 and 2 from Japan. [11] On August 16, 2023, the game was released on Steam, along with an update adding all 9 members of Hololive Indonesia. [12] Update 0.7 was released in November 2024, adding Japanese members from Hololive generations 3 and 4. [13]
The section seems entirely defferential to a Chinese-centric point of view and ignores the heavy harassment from Chinese users toward non-Chinese Hololive members, that Chinese hololive was closed not because of harassment on bilibili but in order to exit the market to remove involvement with China to protect their Japanese talents, and also an ...
The move comes as China intensifies its crackdown on its massive online gaming industry, as Beijing seeks to reverse what it sees as a growing trend of gaming addiction among young people.
The game scored within Japan's top five best games of 2017 in a Google Play user vote, [91] as well as a first place in the app section of the Dengeki Online Awards 2017. [92] In September 2018, the game was awarded third place in Game of the Year in the 15th China Animation & Comic Competition.
Acknowledging that the game's themes may be too heavy for some audiences, it claims that the game is a "masterpiece" for players who enjoy the premise of exploring menhera issues and are fans of denpa culture, and praised the official Chinese language localisation of the game, especially in regards to its use of Chinese internet memes.
BEIJING (Reuters) -Chinese state media threw its back behind China's most successful single-player video game to date, saying its adaptation of the Ming dynasty epic "Journey to the West" would ...