{"rewrite":{"id":"r_d72e0efa97ac8c44696e7212","clusterId":"c_81859311488da39fca20208e","slug":"three-notable-games-not-yet-released-in-japan-langrisser-bell-of-time-one-piece","model":"deepseek-v4-flash:free","headline":"Three Notable Games Not Yet Released in Japan: Langrisser, Bell of Time, One Piece","summary":"Inside highlights three mobile games not yet released in Japan. Langrisser: Sword of the Sea holds its first closed beta test in China, Bell of Time releases its first gameplay PV, and One Piece: Gathering is announced as a team battle action game. Each faces distinct challenges in the Chinese market.","whyItMatters":"The roundup shows how Japanese franchises are testing the Chinese mobile market with different genres, from a controversial Langrisser sequel to a niche auto chess title and a new One Piece action game.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eInside\u0026#39;s August 2 roundup covers three mobile games not yet released in Japan, each with recent developments in the Chinese market. Langrisser: Sword of the Sea announced its first closed beta test on July 22, with its first PV recording 4.71 million views on bilibili. Bell of Time released its worldview and gameplay PVs on July 25, and One Piece: Gathering was announced on July 22 as the new name for the previously codenamed Code: Partners.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLangrisser: Sword of the Sea\u003c/strong\u003e: First closed beta test in China announced July 22; first PV recorded 4.71 million views on bilibili\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBell of Time\u003c/strong\u003e: Released worldview PV and actual gameplay PV on July 25; auto chess style strategy game\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne Piece: Gathering\u003c/strong\u003e: Announced July 22; team battle action game for mobile with PVE and PVP content\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e","blueskyPost":"Langrisser: Sword of the Sea's China CBT precedes any Japan release, leaving the series' domestic audience to watch from the side.","twitterPost":"Langrisser: Sword of the Sea's China CBT runs before any Japan launch, keeping the franchise's home fans waiting.","threadsPost":"Langrisser: Sword of the Sea starts its China closed beta while Japan still has no release date. The series' domestic fanbase watches from the sidelines as the mobile market test happens elsewhere first.","newsletterBlurb":"Inside spotlights three mobile games not yet released in Japan. Langrisser: Sword of the Sea begins its first closed beta in China, Bell of Time shows its auto chess gameplay, and One Piece: Gathering is revealed as a team battle action game.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Inside\",\"url\":\"https://www.inside-games.jp/article/2026/08/02/185598.html\",\"title\":\"'Langrisser: Sword of the Sea' to Hold First CBT in China; Attention Also on the Beautiful Girl Auto Chess 'Bell of Time'! - Three Notable Games Not Yet Released in Japan [August 2, 2026]\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4903,"outputTokens":639,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1786297790,"createdAt":"2026-08-09T17:46:15.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-08-09T17:46:44.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-09T17:46:15.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_81859311488da39fca20208e","canonicalTitle":"『ラングリッサー：剣の海』が中国で初のCBTを実施予定。美少女オートチェス『時之鈴』にも注目集まる！―日本未上陸の注目ゲーム3選【2026年8月2日】","representativeArticleId":"a_36023666b790fd3a7731a3ca","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"Langrisser: Sword of the Sea\",\"Shi Zhi Ling\"],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"news\",\"domain\":\"games\",\"is_roundup\":true}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-08-02T06:00:03.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-08-02T06:00:03.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-09T17:46:44.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Inside","url":"https://www.inside-games.jp/article/2026/08/02/185598.html","title":"『ラングリッサー：剣の海』が中国で初のCBTを実施予定。美少女オートチェス『時之鈴』にも注目集まる！―日本未上陸の注目ゲーム3選【2026年8月2日】"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["Langrisser: Sword of the Sea","Shi Zhi Ling"],"studios":[],"people":[],"type":"news","domain":"games","is_roundup":true},"keyFacts":null}