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Kakao announced on June 13 that it will hold a media showcase for “Eumyangsa for Kakao,” the most anticipated mobile RPG Kakao game in 2017, and will start its official service in August.
Beginning on June 12, the company will open its official brand website (http://onmyoji.game.kakao.com/) to disclose details of the game, and will receive applications in the close-door premium test which will start on June 27.
Kakao had about 40 top voice actors participate in production of the game to make the game more interesting and game users more immersed in playing the game. At the same time, the company is planning to offer the best services such as an Eumyangsa brand webtoon created jointly by Hun, the creator of the popular webtoon “Secretly and Greatly,” and a Kakao community function which will be disclosed for the first time.
Here, IU, who was selected as an official model of Eumyangsa, will show her special costumes modeled after her in the game for Korean service users only and music collaboration plans in the works.
Eumyangsa is a global blockbuster mobile game which took a total of 100 developers about 2 years to develop. Its mysterious storyline was created by 20 professional writers and its soundtrack created by music director Shigeru Umebayashi who composed music for the film “In the Mood of Love OST.” Famous voice actors also took part in the game. The global hit game of 2017 recorded 200 million downloads around the world with the highest level of completeness and entertainment.