Gravity Announces Global Release of World Craft RPG 'KAMiBAKO (KAMiBAKO - Mythology of Cube -)'!
Gravity (GRVY) has globally released 'KAMiBAKO', a new world craft RPG game, on January 30, 2025, across multiple platforms including Steam, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch. The game combines unique elements such as map crafting, puzzles, battles, and RPG mechanics in an open-world setting.
Set in a fragmented world with cubic holes, players take on the role of a restorer, solving puzzles and engaging in activities like farming and building construction. The game features a cube-collection system through monster battles, which enables spirit summoning and special moves. KAMiBAKO supports multiple languages including Korean, English, Japanese, and Chinese, following its pre-release in Japan in August 2024.
Gravity (GRVY) ha pubblicato globalmente 'KAMiBAKO', un nuovo gioco RPG di crafting mondiale, il 30 gennaio 2025, su più piattaforme tra cui Steam, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5 e Nintendo Switch. Il gioco combina elementi unici come creazione di mappe, enigmi, battaglie e meccaniche RPG in un ambiente open-world.
Ambientato in un mondo frammentato con buchi cubici, i giocatori assumono il ruolo di un restauratore, risolvendo enigmi e partecipando ad attività come l'agricoltura e la costruzione. Il gioco presenta un sistema di raccolta di cubi attraverso battaglie con mostri, che consente di evocare spiriti e utilizzare mosse speciali. KAMiBAKO supporta più lingue tra cui coreano, inglese, giapponese e cinese, dopo la sua pre-liberazione in Giappone nell'agosto 2024.
Gravity (GRVY) ha lanzado globalmente 'KAMiBAKO', un nuevo juego RPG de creación de mundos, el 30 de enero de 2025, en múltiples plataformas como Steam, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5 y Nintendo Switch. El juego combina elementos únicos como creación de mapas, acertijos, batallas y mecánicas RPG en un entorno de mundo abierto.
Ambientado en un mundo fragmentado con agujeros cúbicos, los jugadores asumen el papel de un restaurador, resolviendo acertijos y participando en actividades como la agricultura y la construcción. El juego presenta un sistema de colección de cubos a través de batallas contra monstruos, lo que permite la invocación de espíritus y movimientos especiales. KAMiBAKO admite varios idiomas, incluyendo coreano, inglés, japonés y chino, tras su lanzamiento previo en Japón en agosto de 2024.
Gravity (GRVY)는 2025년 1월 30일에 'KAMiBAKO'라는 새로운 세계 제작 RPG 게임을 전 세계적으로 출시했으며, Steam, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5 및 Nintendo Switch를 포함한 여러 플랫폼에서 이용 가능합니다. 이 게임은 지도 제작, 퍼즐, 전투 및 RPG 메커니즘과 같은 독특한 요소를 오픈 월드 환경에 결합합니다.
큐브 구멍이 있는 조각 난 세계를 배경으로, 플레이어는 복원자의 역할을 맡아 퍼즐을 풀고 농업 및 건설과 같은 활동에 참여합니다. 이 게임은 몬스터와의 전투를 통해 큐브 수집 시스템을 특징으로 하며, 이를 통해 영혼을 소환하고 특별한 동작을 사용할 수 있습니다. KAMiBAKO는 2024년 8월 일본에서의 사전 출시 후 한국어, 영어, 일본어 및 중국어를 포함한 여러 언어를 지원합니다.
Gravity (GRVY) a lancé mondialement 'KAMiBAKO', un nouveau jeu RPG de création de mondes, le 30 janvier 2025, sur plusieurs plateformes, y compris Steam, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5 et Nintendo Switch. Le jeu combine des éléments uniques tels que la création de cartes, des énigmes, des combats et des mécaniques RPG dans un environnement en monde ouvert.
Situé dans un monde morcelé avec des trous cubiques, les joueurs prennent le rôle d'un restaurateur, résolvant des énigmes et participant à des activités telles que l'agriculture et la construction. Le jeu présente un système de collecte de cubes à travers des combats contre des monstres, ce qui permet d'invoquer des esprits et d'utiliser des mouvements spéciaux. KAMiBAKO prend en charge plusieurs langues, y compris le coréen, l'anglais, le japonais et le chinois, après sa pré-sortie au Japon en août 2024.
Gravity (GRVY) hat am 30. Januar 2025 'KAMiBAKO', ein neues RPG-Spiel zur Weltenerschaffung, weltweit auf mehreren Plattformen veröffentlicht, darunter Steam, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5 und Nintendo Switch. Das Spiel kombiniert einzigartige Elemente wie Kartenerstellung, Rätsel, Kämpfe und RPG-Mechaniken in einer offenen Welt.
In einer fragmentierten Welt mit kubischen Löchern schlüpfen die Spieler in die Rolle eines Restaurators, lösen Rätsel und beteiligen sich an Aktivitäten wie Landwirtschaft und Bau. Das Spiel bietet ein System zur Sammlung von Würfeln durch Kämpfe gegen Monster, was die Beschwörung von Geistern und besondere Bewegungen ermöglicht. KAMiBAKO unterstützt mehrere Sprachen, darunter Koreanisch, Englisch, Japanisch und Chinesisch, nach seiner Vorabveröffentlichung in Japan im August 2024.
- Multi-platform release across major gaming platforms (Steam, PS4, PS5, Nintendo Switch)
- International market expansion with support for multiple languages
- Unique genre combination potentially targeting untapped market segments
- Excluded from Japanese market in this release phase
- Enters highly competitive gaming market with new IP
Insights
The global release of KAMiBAKO marks a calculated diversification effort by Gravity, traditionally known for its Ragnarok Online franchise. The game's unique fusion of world-crafting, RPG and farming mechanics positions it in an increasingly popular hybrid genre space, following successful titles like Dragon Quest Builders and Minecraft Dungeons.
Three key strategic elements stand out in this release: First, the multi-platform launch strategy across Steam, PlayStation 4/5 and Nintendo Switch maximizes market penetration potential, though it also increases development and support costs. Second, the prior Japan release in August 2024 served as a soft launch test market, providing valuable user feedback and optimization opportunities before the global rollout. Third, the language support for major Asian markets (Korean, Japanese, Chinese) alongside English indicates a strong focus on regions with historically high RPG engagement rates.
From a business perspective, this release represents a calculated risk. The world-crafting RPG genre, while growing, faces intense competition from established titles. The success will largely depend on three factors:
- User acquisition costs and marketing effectiveness in a crowded gaming market
- Player retention metrics, particularly critical for maintaining active user bases across multiple platforms
- Potential for post-launch content and monetization strategies
The timing of the global release, following several months of market testing in Japan, suggests confidence in the product's market fit. However, the absence of specific sales targets or performance metrics from the Japan launch makes it challenging to project immediate revenue impact. The game's performance in Q1 2025 will be important for assessing its contribution to Gravity's diversification strategy and overall financial health.
KAMiBAKO is a world craft RPG that combines unique genres such as map crafting, puzzles, battles, and RPGs, providing a unique experience. In a world fragmented by a great division, where the land is riddled with cubic holes, the journey to restore the land and revive the world's vitality unfolds.
As a restorer, the player can solve the fragmentation puzzle, and on lands that are not fragmented, crops and produced materials can be obtained through farming, building construction, and other activities. Players can defeat the monsters that appear on the land to collect cubes, which can be used to summon spirits and use the mana within the cubes to unleash powerful special moves during battles.
KAMiBAKO is available for digital purchase on Steam®, PlayStation®4, PlayStation®5, and Nintendo Switch™ platforms in global regions. Players can download the game immediately after purchasing from the KAMiBAKO sales page from each platform. The game supports Korean, English, Japanese, and Simplified/Traditional Chinese. In August 2024, KAMiBAKO was pre-released in
Yoo Joon, the business team leader at Gravity, stated, "KAMiBAKO boasts an overwhelming scale set in a vast open-world map, offering a unique genre of world-crafting RPG that provides unique entertainment. For those seeking a different game experience not easily encountered before, it is for sure that players will be satisfied. Hope for significant interest from users."
Details about the digital versions of KAMiBAKO for Steam®, PlayStation®4, PlayStation®5, and Nintendo Switch™ can be found on the respective KAMiBAKO sales pages.
[Gravity Official Website] http://www.gravity.co.kr
[KAMiBAKO(KAMiBAKO - Mythology of Cube -) Official Steam Page]
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2081340/KAMiBAKO__Mythology_of_Cube/
[KAMiBAKO (KAMiBAKO - Mythology of Cube -) Official PlayStation Page]
https://store.playstation.com/en-us/concept/10008937
[KAMiBAKO (KAMiBAKO - Mythology of Cube -) Official Nintendo Switch Page]
https://www.nintendo.com/us/store/products/kamibako-switch/
Contacts
Gravity Co., Ltd.
Wonjin Park, Director of the Unit
wj.park@gravity.co.kr
Hyoyoung Kim, Assistant Manager
hykim@gravity.co.kr
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