{"rewrite":{"id":"r_47c2fea12f8263f8985a5dce","clusterId":"c_444cbc6e0e34f59726370412","slug":"investigative-arg-revtuber-disappearance-case-launches-on-browser","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"Investigative ARG 'reVtuber Disappearance Case' Launches on Browser","summary":"SANKYO and ARG creator SIM3 released 'reVtuber Disappearance Case' on June 17, a sequel to the 'Vtuber Disappearance Case' ARG. Players investigate real websites as agents of the Public Security Intelligence Agency, probing talent agency Phos and a hidden organization. The game uses a browser interface and an e-book sold on Amazon for 3,500 yen, with an estimated playtime of 4 to 8 hours.","whyItMatters":"The sequel expands the original ARG's premise into a browser-based investigation game that blends real websites with fiction, commissioned by a real government agency name, and requires purchasing a physical e-book to play.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eSANKYO and ARG creator SIM3 released \u0026#39;reVtuber Disappearance Case\u0026#39; on June 17, a browser-based investigative ARG that continues the story of the 2025 \u0026#39;Vtuber Disappearance Case.\u0026#39; Players are commissioned by the Public Security Intelligence Agency to investigate talent agency Phos and the organization behind it, using real websites as clues. No console or app is needed; players access the game from a PC or smartphone browser, deciphering hidden documents and database records. The game requires the e-book \u0026#39;reVtuber Disappearance Case: Secret Operation Overview,\u0026#39; sold on Amazon for 3,500 yen, which contains the case outline and clues. The main game can be played solo or cooperatively, with an estimated playtime of 4 to 8 hours. Playing the previous work is recommended for newcomers.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"SANKYO and SIM3 released 'reVtuber Disappearance Case,' a browser ARG where players investigate real websites as secret agents. No app needed, just a browser and a 3,500 yen e-book. 4-8 hours of play.","twitterPost":"SANKYO and SIM3 released 'reVtuber Disappearance Case,' a browser ARG where players investigate real websites as secret agents. No app needed, just a browser and a 3,500 yen e-book. 4-8 hours of play.","threadsPost":null,"newsletterBlurb":"SANKYO and ARG creator SIM3 released 'reVtuber Disappearance Case' on June 17, a browser-based investigative ARG. Players are commissioned by the Public Security Intelligence Agency to probe talent agency Phos, using real websites and an e-book sold on Amazon for 3,500 yen. The game runs on PC or smartphone browsers with an estimated 4 to 8 hours of play.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Denfaminicogamer\",\"url\":\"https://news.denfaminicogamer.jp/news/2606192d\",\"title\":\"Investigative ARG 'reVtuber Disappearance Case' Released, Where Players Investigate Real Websites to Uncover the Truth; Commissioned by the Public Security Intelligence Agency to Probe Talent Agency Phos and the Organization Lurking Behind It\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4267,"outputTokens":686,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1781845761,"createdAt":"2026-06-19T04:59:09.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-06-19T05:03:15.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-06-19T05:03:15.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_444cbc6e0e34f59726370412","canonicalTitle":"“実在”するWebサイトを調べながら真相に迫る調査型ARG『reVtuber失踪案件』がリリース。公安調査庁から極秘調査を依頼され、芸能事務所Phosとその背後に潜む組織の実態に迫る","representativeArticleId":"a_8740a76ba9b313da48385fb1","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"reVtuber失踪案件\"],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"release\",\"domain\":\"vtuber\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-06-19T04:23:01.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-06-19T04:23:01.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-06-19T05:03:17.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Denfaminicogamer","url":"https://news.denfaminicogamer.jp/news/2606192d","title":"“実在”するWebサイトを調べながら真相に迫る調査型ARG『reVtuber失踪案件』がリリース。公安調査庁から極秘調査を依頼され、芸能事務所Phosとその背後に潜む組織の実態に迫る"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["reVtuber失踪案件"],"studios":[],"people":[],"type":"release","domain":"vtuber","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":["SANKYO and ARG creator SIM3 released 'reVtuber Disappearance Case' on June 17.","The game is a browser-based investigative ARG that continues the story of the 2025 'Vtuber Disappearance Case.'","Players are commissioned by the Public Security Intelligence Agency to investigate talent agency Phos using real websites as clues.","The game requires the e-book 'reVtuber Disappearance Case: Secret Operation Overview,' sold on Amazon for 3,500 yen.","Estimated playtime is 4 to 8 hours, and the game can be played solo or cooperatively."]}