Kodoani.com – Tokyo-based company SCRAP announced on June 29 that it has started taking pre-orders for “Escape from Hao’s Closed Labyrinth,” a real-life hide-and-seek game inspired by the franchise. anime brand Shaman King.
“Real Escape Game” allows participants to experience the game as if they were “characters in a story” through solving puzzles. SCRAP has collaborated with many popular anime franchises, including JUJUTSU KAISEN, Attack on Titan, and Demon Slayer: Kimtesu no Yaiba.
This is a hide and seek puzzle game that can be played at home. Players can play whenever they want, as long as they have a puzzle-solving kit available. The player accesses the game page provided in the toolkit and solves the puzzles according to the story taking place on the game page. Players can send instructions to Yoh and other characters by solving puzzles, joining forces to fight and go on an adventure with them while at home.
The game’s original story is overseen by the anime’s official staff, and the voices of all the characters are newly recorded by the original voice actors. Estimated match time is 210-240 minutes. After the pre-sale of the mystery solver kit, the game will be available at noon on July 13 (JST). The price of the regular decoder is 3,300 yen ($22.8), while the price of the “Funbari” set consisting of five special items is 6,300 yen ($43.52).
Main picture:
The usual mystery solver:
“Funbari” set special items (nameplates, key chains, bookmarks, postcard sets and fortune-telling cards):
SCRAP describes the escape game’s story:
A special world created by Hao, who became the Shaman King. He trapped Yoh and his friends in a mysterious maze that existed there, and told them, “Can you conquer this maze and defeat me?” However, it seems that to defeat him in this world, the power of inspiration is needed. Anna calls you (Player), the soul of inspirational genius, to challenge him. This is the story of Yoh, his friends and you, unfolding in another world created by Hao. Can you and your friends make it through this mysterious maze and get home safely?
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