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{{short description|2016 Korean role-playing mobile game and upcoming Japanese anime series}}
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| developer = Vespa
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| publisher = Vespa<br>GloHow <small>(formerly)</small><ref name="GloHow" />
| publisher = Vespa<br>GloHow <small>(formerly)</small><ref name="GloHow" />
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| platforms = [[Android (operating system)|Android]], [[iOS]]
| platforms = [[Android (operating system)|Android]], [[iOS]]
| released = {{Video game release|TH|September 19, 2016|WW|February 16, 2017|JP|March 23, 2018}}
| released = {{Video game release|TH|September 19, 2016|WW|February 16, 2017|JP|March 23, 2018}}
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'''''King's Raid''''' (킹스레이드) is a [[free-to-play]] [[side-scrolling]] [[Role-playing video game|RPG]] mobile game developed by South Korean indie game developer Vespa and initially published by Thailand-based company [[GloHow]], before Vespa took over the rights in June 2017.<ref name="GloHow">{{cite web|title=Announcement regarding GloHow|url=https://www.facebook.com/Kingsraid.EN/posts/314817482294851:0|accessdate=2 March 2018|website=King's Raid on [[Facebook]]}}</ref> It was first released on September 19, 2016 for operating systems [[Android (operating system)|Android]] and [[iOS]] in Thailand.<ref name="Vespa">{{cite web|title=Vespa Inc|url=http://www.vespainteractive.com/|accessdate=2 March 2018|website=VESPA|language=Korean|quote=2016.09 King’s Raid 태국 출시}}</ref> The global version consists of 3 servers was later released on February 16, 2017, and supports South Korean and English language.<ref>{{cite web|title=King’s Raid is Up in Stores!|url=https://www.gamerbraves.com/kings-raid-stores/|accessdate=2 March 2018|website=GamerBraves}}</ref>

The game is described as "character collection [[Tactical role-playing game|SRPG]]" that allows players to create their party with characters of their own choice without the ''[[Gacha game|gacha]]'' system, real time PVP arena, and various type of raid battles.<ref>{{cite web|title=King's Raid app description|url=https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.vespainteractive.KingsRaid&hl=in|accessdate=11 March 2018|website=Google Play Store}}</ref> It features real-time battles with 3D graphics.<ref name="Vespa" /><ref>{{cite web|title=King’s Raid – Upcoming mobile fantasy RPG begins pre-register phase|url=http://mmoculture.com/2017/02/kings-raid-upcoming-mobile-fantasy-rpg-begins-pre-register-phase/|accessdate=2 March 2018|website=MMO Culture}}</ref> As of September 22, 2017, the game also supports other languages such as French, German, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Thai, and Vietnamese. The game also supports voice dubs in English and Korean. The Japanese server, voice, and language was added to the game on March 23, 2018.<ref>{{cite web|title=Japanese server release date|url=https://twitter.com/kingsraid_jp/status/974563550684356608|accessdate=24 March 2018|website=King's Raid Official Japanese Twitter|language=Japanese}}</ref>

In the game, players follows a story of knight-in-training named ''Kasel'', who seeks to uncover the mystery behind his brother's disappearance. Along the way, he meets his priest childhood friend ''Frey'', magician ''Cleo'' and her bodyguard ''Roi'', and later encounters other playable heroes.<ref>{{cite web|title=King’s Raid News – Pre-Registration Now Available|url=https://mmohuts.com/news/kings-raid-news-pre-registration-now-available/|accessdate=2 March 2018|website=MMOHuts}}</ref>

There are several playable characters called "heroes" that players can acquire through [[in-app purchase]], hero tickets, or building a friendship at the inn. These heroes are divided into 7 classes (knights, warriors, assassins, archers, mechanics, wizards, and priests), 2 types of attacks (physical and magical), and initial grades that can be increased. Players can assemble a party made of 4 heroes who are able to cover the front line, middle line, and/or the back line.

On September 18, 2019, as a formal collaboration with South Korean [[All-female band|girl band]] [[Dreamcatcher (group)|Dreamcatcher]], soundtrack 'Deja Vu' with their new EP ''Raid of Dream'' was released.<ref>{{Cite web|title=게임을 아이돌 노래로 만들다, ‘킹스레이드X드림캐쳐’ 앨범 쇼케이스|url=https://bbs.ruliweb.com/news/531/read/127729|access-date=2019-09-22|website=루리웹|language=ko}}</ref>

==Anime==
{{short description|2016 Korean role-playing mobile game and upcoming Japanese anime series}}
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| name = King's Raid: Heirs of the Will
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| ja_romaji = Kinguzu Reido Ishi o Tsugu Mono-tachi
| ja_romaji = Kinguzu Reido Ishi o Tsugu Mono-tachi
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'''''King's Raid''''' ({{korean|hangul=킹스레이드|hanja=|rr=|mr=}}) is a [[free-to-play]] [[side-scrolling]] RPG mobile game developed by South Korean indie game developer Vespa and initially published by Thailand-based company GloHow, before Vespa took over the rights in June 2017.<ref name="GloHow">{{cite web|title=Announcement regarding GloHow|url=https://www.facebook.com/Kingsraid.EN/posts/314817482294851:0|website=King's Raid on [[Facebook]]|accessdate=2 March 2018}}</ref> It was first released on September 19, 2016 for operating systems [[Android (operating system)|Android]] and [[iOS]] in Thailand.<ref name="Vespa">{{cite web|title=Vespa Inc|url=http://www.vespainteractive.com/|website=VESPA|accessdate=2 March 2018|language=Korean|quote=2016.09 King’s Raid 태국 출시}}</ref> The global version consists of 3 servers was later released on February 16, 2017, and supports South Korean and English language.<ref>{{cite web|title=King’s Raid is Up in Stores!|url=https://www.gamerbraves.com/kings-raid-stores/|website=GamerBraves|accessdate=2 March 2018}}</ref>

The game is described as "character collection SRPG" that allows players to create their party with characters of their own choice without the ''[[Gacha game|gacha]]'' system, real time PVP arena, and various type of raid battles.<ref>{{cite web|title=King's Raid app description|url=https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.vespainteractive.KingsRaid&hl=in|website=Google Play Store|accessdate=11 March 2018}}</ref> It features real-time battles with 3D graphics.<ref name="Vespa" /><ref>{{cite web|title=King’s Raid – Upcoming mobile fantasy RPG begins pre-register phase|url=http://mmoculture.com/2017/02/kings-raid-upcoming-mobile-fantasy-rpg-begins-pre-register-phase/|website=MMO Culture|accessdate=2 March 2018}}</ref> As of September 22, 2017, the game also supports other languages such as French, German, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Thai, and Vietnamese. The game also supports voice dubs in English and Korean. The Japanese server, voice, and language was added to the game on March 23, 2018.<ref>{{cite web|title=Japanese server release date|url=https://twitter.com/kingsraid_jp/status/974563550684356608|website=King's Raid Official Japanese Twitter|accessdate=24 March 2018|language=Japanese}}</ref>

In the game, players follows a story of knight-in-training named Kasel, who seeks to uncover the mystery behind his brother's disappearance. Along the way, he meets his priest childhood friend Frey, magician Cleo and her bodyguard Roi, and later encounters other playable heroes.<ref>{{cite web|title=King’s Raid News – Pre-Registration Now Available|url=https://mmohuts.com/news/kings-raid-news-pre-registration-now-available/|website=MMOHuts|accessdate=2 March 2018}}</ref>

There are several playable characters called "heroes" that players can acquire through [[in-app purchase]], hero tickets, or building a friendship at the inn. These heroes are divided into 7 classes (knights, warriors, assassins, archers, mechanics, wizards, and priests), 2 types of attacks (physical and magical), and initial grades that can be increased. Players can assemble a party made of 4 heroes who are able to cover the front line, middle line, and/or the back line.

On September 18, 2019, as a formal collaboration with South Korean [[All-female band|girl band]] [[Dreamcatcher (group)|Dreamcatcher]], soundtrack 'Deja Vu' with their new EP ''Raid of Dream'' was released.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://bbs.ruliweb.com/news/531/read/127729|title=게임을 아이돌 노래로 만들다, ‘킹스레이드X드림캐쳐’ 앨범 쇼케이스|website=루리웹|language=ko|access-date=2019-09-22}}</ref>

== Anime ==
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In April 2020, an [[anime]] television series adaptation titled {{nihongo|''King's Raid: Heirs of the Will''|キングスレイド 意志を継ぐものたち|Kinguzu Reido Ishi o Tsugu Mono-tachi}} was announced, and is scheduled to premiere in October 2020. It will features a story different from the game's original plot as well as original characters voiced by [[Ryota Suzuki]] and [[Yoshino Nanjo]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Korean Fantasy RPG App King's Raid Gets Fall TV Anime|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-04-30/korean-fantasy-rpg-app-king-raid-gets-fall-tv-anime/.159152|access-date=2020-08-12|website=Anime News Network|language=en}}</ref> The series is animated by [[OLM, Inc.|OLM]] and [[Sunrise Beyond]], with Makato Hoshino serving as director, Megumi Shimizu serving as series composer, and Tatsuya Arai designing the characters. Masahiro Tokuda is composing the series' music.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-07-26/king-raid-anime-reveals-more-cast-staff/.162243 |title=King's Raid Anime Reveals More Cast, Staff |date=July 26, 2020|website=[[Anime News Network]]|accessdate=July 26, 2020}}</ref> The cast members of the Japanese version of the game will reprise their roles.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-04-30/korean-fantasy-rpg-app-king-raid-gets-fall-tv-anime/.159152 |title=Korean Fantasy RPG App King's Raid Gets Fall TV Anime |date=April 30, 2020|website=[[Anime News Network]]|accessdate=April 30, 2020}}</ref>
In April 2020, an [[anime]] television series adaptation titled {{nihongo|''King's Raid: Heirs of the Will''|キングスレイド 意志を継ぐものたち|Kinguzu Reido Ishi o Tsugu Mono-tachi}} was announced, and is scheduled to premiere in October 2020. It will features a story different from the game's original plot as well as original characters voiced by [[Ryota Suzuki]] and [[Yoshino Nanjo]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Korean Fantasy RPG App King's Raid Gets Fall TV Anime|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-04-30/korean-fantasy-rpg-app-king-raid-gets-fall-tv-anime/.159152|access-date=2020-08-12|website=Anime News Network|language=en}}</ref> The series is animated by [[OLM, Inc.|OLM]] and [[Sunrise Beyond]], with Makato Hoshino serving as director, Megumi Shimizu serving as series composer, and Tatsuya Arai designing the characters. Masahiro Tokuda is composing the series' music.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-07-26/king-raid-anime-reveals-more-cast-staff/.162243 |title=King's Raid Anime Reveals More Cast, Staff |date=July 26, 2020|website=[[Anime News Network]]|accessdate=July 26, 2020}}</ref> The cast members of the Japanese version of the game will reprise their roles.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-04-30/korean-fantasy-rpg-app-king-raid-gets-fall-tv-anime/.159152 |title=Korean Fantasy RPG App King's Raid Gets Fall TV Anime |date=April 30, 2020|website=[[Anime News Network]]|accessdate=April 30, 2020}}</ref>


== Reception ==
== Reception ==

Revision as of 00:54, 25 August 2020

King's Raid
Developer(s)Vespa
Publisher(s)Vespa
GloHow (formerly)[1]
EngineUnity 3D
Platform(s)Android, iOS
Release
  • TH: September 19, 2016
  • WW: February 16, 2017
  • JP: March 23, 2018

King's Raid (킹스레이드) is a free-to-play side-scrolling RPG mobile game developed by South Korean indie game developer Vespa and initially published by Thailand-based company GloHow, before Vespa took over the rights in June 2017.[1] It was first released on September 19, 2016 for operating systems Android and iOS in Thailand.[2] The global version consists of 3 servers was later released on February 16, 2017, and supports South Korean and English language.[3]

The game is described as "character collection SRPG" that allows players to create their party with characters of their own choice without the gacha system, real time PVP arena, and various type of raid battles.[4] It features real-time battles with 3D graphics.[2][5] As of September 22, 2017, the game also supports other languages such as French, German, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Thai, and Vietnamese. The game also supports voice dubs in English and Korean. The Japanese server, voice, and language was added to the game on March 23, 2018.[6]

In the game, players follows a story of knight-in-training named Kasel, who seeks to uncover the mystery behind his brother's disappearance. Along the way, he meets his priest childhood friend Frey, magician Cleo and her bodyguard Roi, and later encounters other playable heroes.[7]

There are several playable characters called "heroes" that players can acquire through in-app purchase, hero tickets, or building a friendship at the inn. These heroes are divided into 7 classes (knights, warriors, assassins, archers, mechanics, wizards, and priests), 2 types of attacks (physical and magical), and initial grades that can be increased. Players can assemble a party made of 4 heroes who are able to cover the front line, middle line, and/or the back line.

On September 18, 2019, as a formal collaboration with South Korean girl band Dreamcatcher, soundtrack 'Deja Vu' with their new EP Raid of Dream was released.[8]

Anime

King's Raid: Heirs of the Will
キングスレイド 意志を継ぐものたち
(Kinguzu Reido Ishi o Tsugu Mono-tachi)
Anime television series
Directed byMakoto Hoshino
Written byMegumi Shimizu
Music byMasahiro Tokuda
StudioOLM
Sunrise Beyond
Original run October 2020 scheduled

In April 2020, an anime television series adaptation titled King's Raid: Heirs of the Will (キングスレイド 意志を継ぐものたち, Kinguzu Reido Ishi o Tsugu Mono-tachi) was announced, and is scheduled to premiere in October 2020. It will features a story different from the game's original plot as well as original characters voiced by Ryota Suzuki and Yoshino Nanjo.[9] The series is animated by OLM and Sunrise Beyond, with Makato Hoshino serving as director, Megumi Shimizu serving as series composer, and Tatsuya Arai designing the characters. Masahiro Tokuda is composing the series' music.[10] The cast members of the Japanese version of the game will reprise their roles.[11]

Reception

The game's cumulative number of download has exceeded 13 millions across 150 countries as of May 2020.[12]

References

  1. ^ a b "Announcement regarding GloHow". King's Raid on Facebook. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Vespa Inc". VESPA (in Korean). Retrieved 2 March 2018. 2016.09 King's Raid 태국 출시
  3. ^ "King's Raid is Up in Stores!". GamerBraves. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
  4. ^ "King's Raid app description". Google Play Store. Retrieved 11 March 2018.
  5. ^ "King's Raid – Upcoming mobile fantasy RPG begins pre-register phase". MMO Culture. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
  6. ^ "Japanese server release date". King's Raid Official Japanese Twitter (in Japanese). Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  7. ^ "King's Raid News – Pre-Registration Now Available". MMOHuts. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
  8. ^ "게임을 아이돌 노래로 만들다, '킹스레이드X드림캐쳐' 앨범 쇼케이스". 루리웹 (in Korean). Retrieved 2019-09-22.
  9. ^ "Korean Fantasy RPG App King's Raid Gets Fall TV Anime". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2020-08-12.
  10. ^ "King's Raid Anime Reveals More Cast, Staff". Anime News Network. July 26, 2020. Retrieved July 26, 2020.
  11. ^ "Korean Fantasy RPG App King's Raid Gets Fall TV Anime". Anime News Network. April 30, 2020. Retrieved April 30, 2020.
  12. ^ Inc, Aetas. "【PR】「キングスレイド」は,マネタイズを絶妙なバランスで成立させている骨太な良作RPG". www.4gamer.net (in Japanese). Retrieved 2020-08-12. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)

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