Akatsuki Games Inc. (Head Office: Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan; CEO: Yuki Totsuka; wholly owned subsidiary of Akatsuki Inc.) and Too Kyo Games Inc. (Head Office: Tokorozawa, Saitama, Japan; CEO: Kazutaka Kodaka; hereinafter “Too Kyo Games”) are excited to announce that pre-downloads for the limited-time “Deadly Demo” for Steam Next Fest are available starting today! The “Deadly Demo” will be playable from October 14, 2024 (PDT).

■ Pre-download from the link below!
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3169100/

■Deadly Demo Announcement Trailer
https://youtu.be/im4UKoQjYD4

■ Overview of the Massive “Deadly Demo” with Over 20 Hours of Gameplay
During Steam Next Fest, held from October 14~22, 2024 (PDT), we’re releasing the “Deadly Demo” in an open beta format. This means anyone can experience Chapters 0 and 1 of TRIBE NINE without prior registration or an invitation code in this demo.

The “Deadly Demo” is an improved version of the closed beta test held in August earlier this year. It offers players worldwide the chance to explore the world of TRIBE NINE and face formidable foes before the game’s official release.

Get ahead of the game and pre-download the demo now to dive into the action as soon as Steam Next Fest starts!

■ Target Platform
Steam®

■ Target Languages
Japanese, English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese

■ Audio Language
Japanese

■Demo Period
Oct 14, 2024 10:00 AM (PDT) ~ Oct 21, 2024 10:00 AM (PDT)

■How to Participate
Download the demo version from the Steam Store page to participate.

■Changes from the August global beta test “Deadly Playtest”
https://tribenine.tokyo/en/news/240928/

Many aspects of the game have been improved based on the play data and feedback we received from those who participated in the beta test.

Please take this opportunity to check out TRIBE NINE!

◆ An Opportunity for Twitch Streamers! Stream the “Deadly Demo” on Twitch for a chance to win rewards!

Applications for the “Twitch Stream Campaign” will open on Friday, October 10 (PDT).

Starting October 14, coinciding with the demo’s release, the top 20 streamers with the highest “Total Time Streamed” or “Average Number of Viewers” who broadcasted TRIBE NINE on Twitch under the “TRIBE NINE” category will win extravagant rewards, including Steam Decks and other streaming equipments.

Additionally, on day 1 of the “Deadly Demo” (Oct. 14)— 30 lucky streamers who broadcast gameplay for over an hour will be randomly selected to win special rewards. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to Stream TRIBE NINE for a chance to win rewards!

■ How to Participate
To participate in the campaign, fill out and submit the form on the dedicated web page.

▼“Twitch Stream Campaign” Page
https://tribenine.tokyo/en/news/24101101/

▼Entry Period
October 10, 8:00 AM (PDT) ~ October 16, 7:59 AM (PDT)

▼Streaming Period
October 14, 10:00 AM (PDT) ~ October 21, 10:00 AM (PDT)

■ Reward Categories
TOP 20 Total Time Streamed
TOP 20 Average Number of Viewers
Day 1 Stream Sur-PRIZE (30 winners)

Total Time Streamed Rewards:
・TOP 1: Steam Deck OLED (1TB)
・TOP 2~3: Stream Deck MK.2 + Gift card valued at $200 USD (approx. 30,000 JPY)
・TOP 4~5: YAMAHA AG06MK2 Live Streaming Mixer + Gift card valued at $140 USD (approx. 20,000 JPY)
・TOP 6~10: Gift card valued at $140 USD (approx. 20,000 JPY)
・TOP 11~20: Gift card valued at $80 USD (approx. 10,000 JPY)

Average Number of Viewers Rewards:
・TOP 1: Steam Deck OLED (1TB)
・TOP 2~3: Stream Deck MK.2 + Gift card valued at $200 USD (approx. 30,000 JPY)
・TOP 4~5: YAMAHA AG06MK2 Live Streaming Mixer + Gift card valued at $140 USD (approx. 20,000 JPY)
・TOP 6~10: Gift card valued at $140 USD (approx. 20,000 JPY)
・TOP 11~20: Gift card valued at $80 USD (approx. 10,000 JPY)

Day 1 Stream Sur-PRIZE:
・1st prize (1 winner): Steam Deck OLED (1TB)
・2nd prize (2 winners): Stream Deck MK.2
・3rd prize (2 winners): YAMAHA AG06MK2 Live Streaming Mixer
・4th prize (25 winners): Gift card valued at $80 USD (approx. 10,000 JPY)

<About the game TRIBE NINE>

TRIBE NINE is an Extreme Action RPG where groups of teens endure multiple losses and devise strategies to overcome formidable foes. Dive into a crazy adventure with unique characters in a meticulously crafted world with a variety of art styles by the same creators of the ‘Danganronpa’ series.

■ “TRIBE NINE” Project Overview

This original IP game project is brought to you by a collaboration between Too Kyo Games, a team of creators led by Kazutaka Kodaka, who is popular worldwide for his work on the “Danganronpa” series, and Akatsuki Games, which has produced a number of top-selling mobile games based on famous IPs. In addition to games, the world of “TRIBE NINE” has been developed into various media, including an anime series and WEBTOON comic series.

Project key visuals by Rui Komatsuzaki and Shimadoriru of Too Kyo Games

Copyright Information:
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Akatsuki Games Inc.
Attn: Suzuki
https://aktsk.jp/en/contacts/other/