The game will feature Gakuen Idolm@ster characters in a post-launch update
Kodoani.com – During the event The IDOLM@STER Tours in Amusement Expo 2024 just happened, Bandai Namco Amusement announced exciting information: game The IDOLM@STER Tours will officially launch at video game stores across Japan Spring 2025.
Additionally, the company also revealed that the characters from the mobile game Gakuen Idolm@ster (Academy Idolm@ster) will participate in an update after the game is officially released.
Experience IDOLM@STER
The IDOLM@STER Tours is the first arcade game in the series IDOLM@STER since the first arcade release in 2005 (not counting pachinko games). The game brings an immersive experience, allowing players to transform into idol produceris responsible for managing every aspect of idols' careers, including:
Schedule time and rest. Choose outfits, practice and dance routines. Directing concerts in real-time scene with unique songs.
Rich cast of characters and music
The game will include characters and songs from famous versions in IDOLM@STERinclude:
The IDOLM@STER
The IDOLM@STER Cinderella Girls
The IDOLM@STER Million Live!
The IDOLM@STER Side M
The IDOLM@STER Shiny Colors
With the addition of word characters Gakuen Idolm@sterthe game promises to bring a diverse experience, meeting the expectations of both longtime fans and new players.
Development journey
Before official announcement, The IDOLM@STER Tours conducted testing at video game stores in Japan in early summer 2023, receiving many positive responses from players.
Mobile games Gakuen Idolm@sterwhere the characters will be integrated in the update, launched on iOS and Android this spring, creating great attraction in the fan community.
