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Touken Ranbu Pazugiri Pre-Registration Opens for Puzzle RPG

The pre-registration launch marks EXNOA's expansion of the Touken Ranbu franchise into the puzzle RPG genre, using milestone rewards and a cross-game collaboration to mobilize the existing fanbase ahead of a 2026 release.

Key Facts

  • Pre-registration for Touken Ranbu Pazugiri began on July 12, 2026.
  • The game is scheduled for release within 2026 on PC (DMM GAMES PLAYER), iOS, and Android.
  • Milestone rewards at 300,000 registrations include 30 summon tickets, 300 gems, and a guaranteed sword warrior summon ticket.
  • A repost campaign for the official PV offers 100 winners 8,260 yen worth of Erableru Pay and 100 winners hologram stickers of Mikazuki Munechika.
  • A collaborative campaign with Touken Ranbu ONLINE starts on July 22, 2026.

Reporting from 4 sources: GAME Watch (Impress), 4Gamer.net, Denfaminicogamer, Inside.

Touken Ranbu Pazugiri Pre-Registration Opens for Puzzle RPG

EXNOA opened pre-registration for Touken Ranbu Pazugiri on July 12, 2026, across the App Store, Google Play, and the official website. The game is a puzzle RPG set in the Touken Ranbu ONLINE universe, where players take the role of an Emakimori and team up with sword warriors (Touken Danshi) to protect the world of stories from the Time Retrograde Army. The puzzle mechanics involve connecting oni of the same color and cutting them. The game is free-to-play with in-app purchases and is scheduled for release within 2026 on PC (DMM GAMES PLAYER), iOS, and Android. Pre-registration milestone rewards include summon tickets and a guaranteed sword warrior summon ticket at 300,000 registrations. A campaign on X offers 5,000 winners a chance at up to 8,260 yen worth of Erableru Pay. A repost campaign for the official PV gives 100 winners Erableru Pay and 100 winners hologram stickers of Mikazuki Munechika. A collaborative campaign with Touken Ranbu ONLINE is set to begin on July 22, 2026.

The official PV for Touken Ranbu Pazugiri, released alongside the pre-registration announcement, depicts shrunken sword warriors and the puzzle gameplay of connecting and cutting oni. The game is developed and operated by EXNOA with world view, scenario, and character design by Nitroplus. Pre-registration milestones are cumulative: 100,000 registrations yield 10 summon tickets and 100 gems; 200,000 yield 20 tickets and 200 gems; 300,000 yield 30 tickets, 300 gems, and a guaranteed sword warrior summon ticket. The X follow campaign runs from July 12 to July 22, with 5,000 winners selected for Erableru Pay. Separately, a repost campaign for the PV offers 100 winners 8,260 yen worth of Erableru Pay, 100 winners a Mikazuki Munechika hologram sticker, and all participants an original smartphone wallpaper. The collaboration with Touken Ranbu ONLINE, starting July 22, is designed to commemorate the pre-registration period. The game is free to play with item microtransactions.

Synthesized by Yomimono from the 4 cited sources below, including Japanese-language reporting where cited, then editorially reviewed before publishing.

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