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Press release:
Tokyo, Japan (Aug. 15, 2023).
From August 23rd to 27th, A PLUS JAPAN, a worldwide publisher of hit anime games, and Crunchyroll Games, the interactive division of the global leader in anime, will join forces at Gamescom in Cologne, Germany to give event goers an early hands-on preview of the highly anticipated online action game “One Punch Man: World“. Located at Stand B-031 in Hall 6.

Gamescom visitors will be among the first in the world to experience the English demo of One Punch Man: World and have the chance to take on heroic challenges to win themed prizes.

Let’s have a closer look at the events:

Guidebook: Start your journey here! Come to the One Punch Man: World booth, follow the social media accounts and get a guidebook from the staff!
The Hero’s Journey: Take on all the activities below and collect special stamps for each to win fun prizes and swag!
Game Demo: Be some of the first players in the world to try the English demo of One Punch Man: World! It’s your turn to become a hero for fun!
Punching Machine: How strong is your “one punch”? Come to the punching machine and challenge the record!
Photo Op: Pose with One-Punch Man himself—Saitama, and take a great shot!
Prizes: Show off your completed guide book for prizes, including themed hand fans, masks, hairpins, and mouse mats. (Limited supplies, First-come First-Served Basis!)

“One Punch Man: World” is an online action game that recreates the world of the globally popular anime series One-Punch Man and offers a hardcore action experience for PC and mobile! The game will be available cross-platform on App Store, Google Play, and PC with language support in English, French, German, Spanish, and Portuguese. Pre-registration for PC is now open on the official website.

For news and further updates on the game, keep an eye on the One Punch Man: World official website and social media pages:

A PLUS JAPAN Published Regions (*1)：
Official Website: https://eu.onepunchmanworld.com/
Twitter： https://twitter.com/onepunchmanw_eu
Facebook： https://www.facebook.com/onepunchmanworldEUMENA
Discord： https://discord.gg/PHAZ37gkdd

Crunchyroll Games Published Regions (*2):
Official Website: https://www.onepunchmanworld.com/
Twitter： https://twitter.com/onepunchman_w
Facebook： https://www.facebook.com/onepunchmanworld/
Discord： https://discord.gg/PHAZ37gkdd

(*1) A PLUS JAPAN INC. publishes One Punch Man: World in most European countries and the Middle East.
(*2) Crunchyroll Games publishes One Punch Man: World in the U.S., Canada, United Kingdom, Ireland, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Iceland, Australia, New Zealand, and Latin America.

About A PLUS JAPAN INC.
A PLUS JAPAN INC. focuses on Japanese anime-based mobile game development and publishing. They have a solid long-term partnership globally with several anime IPs and broadcast/distribution channels. Under the mission of “Sharing joy with the world”, they continue to get exciting games derived from anime to players all over the world.

About Crunchyroll
Crunchyroll connects anime and manga fans across 200+ countries and territories with the content and experiences they love. In addition to free ad-supported and subscription premium content, Crunchyroll serves the anime community across events, theatrical, games, consumer products, collectibles and manga publishing.

Anime fans have access to one of the largest collections of licensed anime through Crunchyroll and translated in multiple languages for viewers worldwide. Viewers can also access simulcasts — top series available immediately after Japanese broadcast.

The Crunchyroll app is available on over 15 platforms, including all gaming consoles.

Crunchyroll, LLC is an independently operated joint venture between US-based Sony Pictures Entertainment, and Japan’s Aniplex, a subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc., both subsidiaries of Tokyo-based Sony Group.