{"rewrite":{"id":"r_d221dd8cc90e4b45fef609eb","clusterId":"c_39628059f442cfddd4c06ed6","slug":"three-chinese-games-nearing-release-xingtu-tiancheng-sets-october-22-launch","model":"deepseek-v4-1-flash","headline":"Three Chinese Games Nearing Release: Xingtu Tiancheng Sets October 22 Launch","summary":"Chinese RPG Xingtu Tiancheng gets an October 22 release date, skipping a second beta test, with pre-registration running since August and a first beta in September. Rakshasa Street: Return of the King opened App Store reservations on October 6, with a third beta test from October 15 and a Q4 2026 TapTap window. Shen Yuan launched on TapTap on October 9 for Android, with iOS timing unresolved.","whyItMatters":"Three Chinese-developed releases are moving toward or into service at once, and two of them are skipping or narrowing beta cycles to get there, which tells you the release calendars are being compressed rather than extended.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThree Chinese-developed games are at different points on the release track, and two of them are moving faster than their test schedules imply. Xingtu Tiancheng, a fantasy RPG with steampunk and myth elements and a card-battle system, locked an October 22 date after a single beta test in September, so it goes to service without a second. Rakshasa Street: Return of the King, the 3D action adaptation of the Chinese manga and anime, opened App Store reservations on October 6 and runs a third beta from October 15, with a release window listed as Q4 2026. Shen Yuan, a 2D side-scrolling raising RPG built around armed warships and girl characters, went into official service on TapTap on October 9 for Android, with the iOS version left unscheduled pending review.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eXingtu Tiancheng\u003c/strong\u003e: October 22 release date set; skips second beta test\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRakshasa Street: Return of the King\u003c/strong\u003e: App Store reservations opened October 6; third beta test from October 15; Q4 2026 window on TapTap\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShen Yuan\u003c/strong\u003e: Launched on TapTap October 9 for Android; iOS timing unconfirmed\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e","blueskyPost":"Xingtu Tiancheng skips its second beta and goes straight from a September test to an October 22 launch. That jump compresses the feedback window other Chinese RPGs use before a global build is locked.","twitterPost":"Xingtu Tiancheng skips the second beta and goes from a September test to an October 22 launch, cutting the feedback window short.","threadsPost":"Xingtu Tiancheng is skipping its second beta test and jumping from a September trial to an October 22 release. The compressed gap leaves less time for the kind of tuning Chinese RPGs usually bank before locking a build for overseas markets.","newsletterBlurb":"Three Chinese-developed games are at different stages of release. Xingtu Tiancheng set an October 22 date and will go to service without a second beta test. Rakshasa Street: Return of the King opened App Store reservations on October 6 with a third beta test from October 15. Shen Yuan launched on TapTap for Android on October 9, with the iOS version still unscheduled.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Inside\",\"url\":\"https://www.inside-games.jp/article/2026/10/11/189107.html\",\"title\":\"New RPG 'Shen Yuan' Featuring Beautiful Girls × Armed Warships Launches in China! New Action Game Based on Popular Anime 'Rakshasa Street' Also Nears Testing - 3 Notable Games Not Yet Available in Japan [October 11, 2026]\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":5001,"outputTokens":807,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1791703327,"createdAt":"2026-10-11T07:17:18.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-10-11T07:21:07.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-11T07:21:07.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_39628059f442cfddd4c06ed6","canonicalTitle":"美少女×武装艦の新作RPG『深鳶』が中国で配信開始！人気アニメ原作『鎮魂街』新作アクションもテスト間近―日本未上陸の注目ゲーム3選【2026年10月11日】","representativeArticleId":"a_5021312d627711b2b5c991be","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"深鳶\",\"鎮魂街\"],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"news\",\"domain\":\"games\",\"is_roundup\":true}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-10-11T06:10:02.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-10-11T06:10:02.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-11T07:21:06.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Inside","url":"https://www.inside-games.jp/article/2026/10/11/189107.html","title":"美少女×武装艦の新作RPG『深鳶』が中国で配信開始！人気アニメ原作『鎮魂街』新作アクションもテスト間近―日本未上陸の注目ゲーム3選【2026年10月11日】"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["深鳶","鎮魂街"],"studios":[],"people":[],"type":"news","domain":"games","is_roundup":true},"keyFacts":null}