You know those games where you need to build up a city, then fight against other people? This is that. While the game never released an international release, you can easily grab the Japanese version of the game, install it on your device, switch the language, then start playing. It received an official English translation in 2016. Granblue Fantasy (Android, iOS and PC, 2014) While it did get a worldwide release in 2012, the English servers were closed in 2016. This was a collectible card game where you would collect and strength cards, gather them together and face off. If you want to try some of the company’s older mobile games, there are a few that are available in English! Think of them as someĪs I mentioned earlier, Rage of Bahamut was Cygames’ inaugural project. This is unfortunate, but not the end of the world. Most of Cygames’ titles never left in Japan. Which Cygames mobile games can I play in English? It even has an official English translation, for people who venture into foreign app stores to grab a copy for their device, has art from Final Fantasy VI, IX and XII’s Hideo Minaba and music from Nobuo Uematsu.
This original, turn-based RPG has become a huge force since its 2014 launch, inspiring an anime series and PlayStation 4 action-RPG. Disney Fantasy Quest, a Super Sentai Series-inspired Super Sentai Heroes, the Flame of Recca-inspired Rekka no Hono: Burning Evolution, Tiger & Bunny: Lord of Hero, and Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light are a few of the most prominent games put together.īut it was Granblue Fantasy that really put Cygames in the spotlight. The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls was an offshoot of The Idolmaster that became so popular, it spawned anime and manga series. It all began with Rage of Bahamut, an original collectible card game in September 2011.Īfter the company’s success with Rage of Bahamut, it started getting involved with other companies’ properties and making games with them. They would have an incentive system where paying to play might give you a better chance to recruit characters or advance through the game. The developer started rolling with games for mobile devices or that would be able to be played in browsers. If you are not paying attention yet, you should be.Ĭygames started things off the freemium way. It has been taking over Japan with its mobile games, easing its way into console titles and other projects. But that is not all the company has been working on. Recently, it has gotten a bit of attention due to the worldwide launch of Dragalia Lost, an action-RPG it made with Nintendo. Cygames is a company that if you don’t know, you should.