{"rewrite":{"id":"r_b262145e412ed973986bfe9d","clusterId":"c_6d9016dc2378037708169bac","slug":"mmo-mahjong-game-memento-online-jan-hits-400-of-makuake-goal","model":"deepseek-v4-flash:free","headline":"MMO Mahjong Game Memento Online JAN Hits 400% of Makuake Goal","summary":"USAPAGAMES LLC's crowdfunding campaign for Memento Online JAN, a fantasy mahjong game that turns yaku into job cards, has reached 400% of its funding goal on Makuake. The project ends Sunday, August 30, 2026, at 22:00. Support purchases remain open on the Makuake project page.","whyItMatters":"The campaign's 400% funding shows strong demand for a mahjong game designed to teach hands to beginners while giving experienced players a wide range of jobs to choose from.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe game replaces complex mahjong hands with job cards that list conditions and scores, letting players check them during play. Beginners can limit the jobs they use to learn gradually, while experienced players can select the have-nots to use all 38 personal job cards, with starting points adjusting the balance.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlayable with 2 to 4 players, a game lasts about 30 to 60 minutes and includes 1 guide board, 8 original tiles, and 136 Japanese mahjong tiles. It can also be played as standard mahjong without job cards. Scoring uses units of 1,000 points, avoiding complex fu and han calculations.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRewards include limited-edition card sleeves and a 70cm by 70cm play mat. If total support reaches 1 million yen, an official guidebook will be added, with about 2 pages added for every additional 500,000 yen.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Memento Online JAN's 400% funding shows the niche for fantasy mahjong is real, but the game's success now hinges on whether USAPAGAMES can deliver on its yaku-as-job-card hook.","twitterPost":"Memento Online JAN's 400% Makuake goal validates fantasy mahjong, but delivery is the next test for USAPAGAMES.","threadsPost":"Memento Online JAN hit 400% of its Makuake goal, proving demand for a fantasy mahjong MMO. But crowdfunding success only covers the pitch. The real test for USAPAGAMES is whether the yaku-as-job-card system plays as well as it sounds.","newsletterBlurb":"USAPAGAMES' Memento Online JAN, a fantasy mahjong game that converts yaku into job cards, has reached 400% of its Makuake funding goal. The campaign runs until Sunday, August 30, 2026.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"ASCII.jp\",\"url\":\"https://ascii.jp/elem/000/004/427/4427328/?rss\",\"title\":\"MMO x Mahjong! 'Memento Online JAN' Enjoyable for Both Beginners and Experienced Players, Reaching 400% of Funding Goal on Makuake Until Sunday, August 30\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4751,"outputTokens":635,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1787032187,"createdAt":"2026-08-18T05:32:41.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-08-18T05:36:44.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-18T05:32:41.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_6d9016dc2378037708169bac","canonicalTitle":"MMO×麻雀！初心者と経験者が一緒に楽しめる『メメントオンラインJAN』Makuakeで目標金額の400％達成中！8月30日（日）まで","representativeArticleId":"a_2f91e5801755a0c6f2fcda12","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"メメントオンラインJAN\"],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"announcement\",\"domain\":\"games\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-08-18T01:30:00.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-08-18T01:30:00.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-18T05:36:44.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"ASCII.jp","url":"https://ascii.jp/elem/000/004/427/4427328/?rss","title":"MMO×麻雀！初心者と経験者が一緒に楽しめる『メメントオンラインJAN』Makuakeで目標金額の400％達成中！8月30日（日）まで"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["メメントオンラインJAN"],"studios":[],"people":[],"type":"announcement","domain":"games","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}