Girls' Frontline

2016 mobile strategy video game

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2025 According to the China videogame industry trends report, Girls' Frontline has over 30 million players worldwide.
2025 PC version of the game announced for Q3 release.
January 2025 MICA Team announced plans to release a new PC version of Girls' Frontline in 2025.
December 2024 Girls' Frontline 2: Exilium was released worldwide.
December 31 2024 The Chinese server of Girls' Frontline was shut down due to contractual disputes with Chengdu Digital Sky Technology.
December 2023 Girls' Frontline 2: Exilium was released in China.
November 2022 Girls' Frontline: Neural Cloud was released worldwide.
March 26 2022 Full anime television series concludes its broadcast on Tokyo MX, BS11, and AT-X.
February 4 2022 English dub of the anime series begins streaming on Funimation's website.
January 2022 First television anime series by Asahi Production begins airing, running until March 2022.
January 8 2022 Full anime television series begins airing on Tokyo MX, BS11, and AT-X, directed by Shigeru Ueda.
November 16 2021 Collaboration event with anime Dropkick on My Devil!, adding Jashin-chan and four of her friends as recruitable characters.
September 2021 Girls' Frontline: Neural Cloud was released in China.
January 22 2021 Anime television series adaptation produced by Warner Bros. Japan and animated by Asahi Production is officially announced.
2020 In an interview with Youxi Ribao, game producer Yuzhong revealed that the game's revenue from domestic Chinese servers and global servers had reached a 1:1 ratio, highlighting the game's international success.
2020 Collaboration event with Gunslinger Girl franchise, adding 5 cyborg characters as obtainable T-Dolls with themed mission events and puzzles.
August 2020 Game producer Yuzhong publicly discussed his game design philosophy, emphasizing more fragmented gameplay to avoid player fatigue.
August 2020 Yuzhong (Huang Chong) discussed game design philosophy in an interview, emphasizing more fragmented gameplay to avoid making daily tasks feel like a chore.
August 26 2020 Release of the character songs collection album titled 'ECHOES'.
June 17 2020 Release of the second original soundtrack, which included English and Japanese versions of the 'Frontline!' theme song.
May 2020 MICA Team announced Girls' Frontline 2: Exilium, alongside two spin-off games Girls' Frontline: Glitch and Girls' Frontline: Neural Cloud.
May 2020 Time-limited DJMax Respect mission events added to the global release of Girls' Frontline.
March 14 2020 Second series of animated shorts concludes streaming on Bilibili and broadcast on Tokyo MX and BS11.
January 2020 Collaboration with Tom Clancy's The Division, featuring an online tournament and introducing alternative universe characters Agent 416 and Agent Vector.
2019 Collaboration event with VA-11 Hall-A, adding characters from that game as obtainable T-Dolls and including new mission events.
December 28 2019 Second series of animated shorts begins streaming on Bilibili and airing on Tokyo MX and BS11.
December 21 2019 First chibi-style television anime series featuring 12 short episodes of Girls' Frontline concludes its broadcast.
October 5 2019 First chibi-style television anime series featuring 12 short episodes of Girls' Frontline begins airing on Tokyo MX and BS11.
July 2019 Official manga series for Girls' Frontline begins publication, serialized online monthly in Chinese by Bilibili and in Japanese within Monthly Comic Rex, illustrated by Miharu.
July 24 2019 Release of the original game soundtrack featuring the English theme song 'What Am I Fighting For' with vocals by Akino.
November 20 2018 Girls' Frontline held a crossover event with Arc System Works, adding Noel Vermillion from BlazBlue and Elphelt Valentine from Guilty Gear as recruitable allies.
September 4 2018 PlayStation 4 rhythm game DJMax Respect introduced three songs from Girls' Frontline as DLC.
August 1 2018 Japanese version of the game released under a different title due to trademark restrictions.
May 8 2018 Global English version of the game was released.
May 8 2018 Global English version of Girls' Frontline was released.
2017 Girls' Frontline ranked as the 3rd top-grossing game on Google Play and 5th top-grossing game on the Apple App Store in the South Korean region, marking a significant milestone for a Chinese-developed game in the competitive mobile gaming market.
November 2017 Girls' Frontline collaborated with Honkai Gakuen for the Chinese release, featuring guest T-Dolls from that game.
June 30 2017 Girls' Frontline launched in South Korea.
June 30 2017 Game launched in South Korea.
January 18 2017 Game released in Hong Kong and Taiwan.
2016 Zhong Qixiang (Haimao) left MICA Team and founded Hypergryph, which would later release Arknights as its first game.
May 20 2016 Girls' Frontline was initially released in Mainland China.
2014 MICA Team began development of Girls' Frontline, inspired by Kantai Collection but focusing on anthropomorphized firearms instead of warships.
2013 Kantai Collection was introduced in Japan, significantly influencing the trajectory of otaku-focused games, but having minimal impact in South Korea.
2013 MICA Team released Codename: Bakery Girl, which serves as a prequel to Girls' Frontline.
2010 Prior to this year, games targeting 'otaku' players were largely absent in South Korea.

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