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AVA RE:BIRTH Official Title Announced, Fall 2026 Release Set

The teaser deliberately omits music and relies on gunfire and radio sounds, a choice that frames the game as a nostalgia play for veteran AVA players rather than a feature-driven reveal.

Key Facts

  • G.O.P announced on August 12, 2026 that the new AVA project is titled AVA RE:BIRTH.
  • AVA RE:BIRTH is scheduled to begin service for Windows PC in fall 2026.
  • The teaser movie is approximately 15 seconds long and features gunfire and radio chat sounds with no background music.
  • AVA began official service in 2010 and features two factions, the EU and NRF, with up to 32 players per room.
  • The teaser site is available at avarebirth.pmang.jp.

Reporting from 5 sources: 4Gamer.net, Automaton, Denfaminicogamer, ASCII.jp, and 1 more.

AVA RE:BIRTH Official Title Announced, Fall 2026 Release Set

G.O.P announced on August 12, 2026 that the official title for its new project using the Alliance of Valiant Arms (AVA) IP is AVA RE:BIRTH. The PC online FPS is scheduled for release in fall 2026, narrowing the earlier window of within 2026. A teaser site and a roughly 15-second teaser movie launched alongside the announcement. The teaser movie shows the title logo emerging from darkness, with no background music, only gunfire and radio chat sounds to evoke the original battlefield experience. The name combines BIRTH to signal a new battlefield and RE to signify reproducing the excitement of the original game. G.O.P describes the project as a return to the original FPS experience, with smooth performance on older PCs. AVA began official service in 2010, set in a fictional European war with two factions, the EU and NRF, and up to 32 players per room. The announcement notes this is merely a prologue, with further details on new elements and the full game picture promised soon.

  • G.O.P is headquartered in Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, with Shin Jae-myung as president and CEO.
  • The teaser site and movie launched on August 12, but the official title decision was announced on August 6, 2026, per the press release.
  • G.O.P operates the free-to-play portal sites Pmang and GAMEcom, and the teaser site is hosted at avarebirth.pmang.jp.
  • Supported platforms are listed as Pmang and VFUN, on Windows PC.
  • The project overview lists the genre as online FPS for PC, with service start scheduled for autumn 2026.
  • AVA is described as having over 18 years of history and once saw "70,000 matches occurring daily" and "over 2.8 million total players participating."
  • The original game's three classes are Point Man, Rifleman, and Sniper, and it was a fixture in Japanese internet cafes and the e-sports scene.
  • G.O.P traces its lineage to GameOn Co., Ltd. and currently provides over 20 games in Japan across PC and smartphones.
  • Copyright for the project is shared by NEOWIZ and VALOFE Co., Ltd. alongside G.O.P.
  • The August 6 announcement that first revealed the project drew attention for not requiring high-spec PCs and for returning to AVA's hardcore, strategic gameplay.

Synthesized by Yomimono from the 5 cited sources below, including Japanese-language reporting where cited, then editorially reviewed before publishing.

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