Along with the emergence of smartphones also comes the rise of mobile games. The gacha mechanic has crossed over from vending machines to mobile games, faring incredibly well in Japan as almost all of the famous and highest-grossing games use it, becoming an indispensable part of Japanese mobile gaming culture. Here, I listed down five online Japanese gacha games that launched global versions. Instead of releasing a separate mobile app for its global version, GBF released an English patch on March 2016, allowing players to quickly switch in between Japanese or English in the game and essentially keep all of their data. It held the record of the highest-grossing mobile game of all time until October 2018, where it was bumped down to number two by another Japanese mobage, Monster Strike. Playing MOBA games like Mobile Legends, the phone was surprisingly able to hit 120 frames per second (FPS) consistently throughout matches, and there were no obvious stutters even during clashes. For shooter games like Call of Duty Mobile, we’re getting at least 90 FPS on Low graphics with Battle Royale mode, which is still pretty smooth regardless. Read more in our articles including "5 Global versions of Japanese gacha games that you can play today" and "Results: Mobile 3G Usage".
Along with the emergence of smartphones also comes the rise of mobile games. The gacha mechanic has crossed over from vending machines to mobile games, faring incredibly well in Japan as almost all of the famous and highest-grossing games use it, becoming an indispensable part of Japanese mobile gaming culture.
Here, I listed down five online Japanese gacha games that launched global versions. Instead of releasing a separate mobile app for its global version, GBF released an English patch on March 2016, allowing players to quickly switch in between Japanese or English in the game and essentially keep all of their data. It held the record of the highest-grossing mobile game of all time until October 2018, where it was bumped down to number two by another Japanese mobage, Monster Strike.
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