TBS Games and WILL Co. Ltd. announced LAPPY GAMES, a new party action game based on the LOVE it! TV series. LAPPY GAMES is coming to Nintendo Switch on August 20, followed by PC via Steam on August 27.
Here is an overview of the game, via its Steam page:
Let’s Play and Party with Lappy!
Lappy, the beloved character from TBS TV’s Love it!, is now starring in a brand-new game!
LAPPY GAMES is a fun-filled party action game where you compete to collect the most hearts with Lappy and friends.
Play with up to 4 players at once, with full support for online multiplayer!
Use the various stage events to your advantage—whoever collects the most hearts wins!
Trade collected hearts for items in the gacha, and build up your collection in the in-game encyclopedia—perfect for completionists!
With simple and easy-to-learn rules, it’s a game everyone can enjoy. Gather your friends and family and get the party started!
Moreover, Square Enix is collaborating with Tokyo Broadcast System Television, or TBS TV for short, to develop a new original intellectual property game. The game will reinforce TBS TV’s brand promise of “From each moment, a better tomorrow” under the “EDGE (Expand Digital Global Experience)” strategy.
TBS TV wants to challenge itself by pioneering digital content and growing its global content brand. The establishment of TBS Games in July 2023 is part of this challenge, with a focus on creating new IPs from games. The new IP game from Square Enix and TBS TV is being developed for domestic (Japan) and overseas markets, and it will combine the experiences and strengths of each company from their respective fields.