“Bleach: Brave Souls” Now Available on the Nintendo Switch!

Now out on Switch after stints on other platforms.

July 11, 2024

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[This unedited press release is made available courtesy of Game Developer and its partnership with notable game PR-related resource Games Press]

KLab Inc. :

Tokyo, Japan – July 11, 2024 – KLab Inc., a leader in online mobile games, announced that its hit 3D action game Bleach: Brave Souls is available on the Nintendo Switch from today, Thursday, July 11.

The Nintendo Switch version of Brave Souls supports English, Japanese, French, and Traditional Chinese, and can be enjoyed by players from around the world (excluding mainland China and other specific regions) with access to the Nintendo eShop.

Bleach: Brave Souls is an exciting 3D action game which was released as an application for smartphones in 2015 and is based on the highly popular manga and animation series, BLEACH. A long-running title loved by many anime and game fans alike, the game is also available on PC and gaming consoles and has achieved 90 million downloads worldwide.

KLab is working on expanding its game development onto multiple platforms and devices based on a multi-purpose content strategy. This is to ensure a greater number of players worldwide can have the chance to enjoy the titles that KLab has to offer.

*Total number of downloads includes users who have downloaded the game more than once.

*Support is not provided for use on multiple devices. Existing accounts on smartphones, etc. cannot be carried over to the Nintendo Switch.

Details on the Nintendo Switch & Xbox Versions of Bleach: Brave Souls

Game Controller Support - A Must-Have for Smooth Gameplay!

Support for game controllers is available in all game modes.

Players can now immerse themselves in the world of BLEACH, magnified on televisions and other large screens. Defeat Hollows and move around with ease by using a game controller!

Cross-Platform Play Available! Play Against Smartphone and PC Users from Around the World!

Players can cross-platform play with Brave Souls users on other platforms.

Team up with other players to take down enemies in multiplayer “Co-Op Quests”, or join forces with up to five other players from around the world to defeat powerful bosses in the highly challenging “Epic Raid” quests!

All players will receive rewards by defeating enemies in Co-Op Quests and Epic Raids. Communicate with fellow players while playing by using the different template options available on the on-screen chat to devise a strategy!

Nintendo eShop

https://nintendo.com/us/store/products/bleach-brave-souls-switch

Xbox Store

https://www.xbox.com/games/store/bleach-brave-souls/9nnrnx65nknb

New Platform Release Gift Campaign!

To celebrate the release of Brave Souls on the Nintendo Switch, a repost campaign is being held where participants can win amazing prizes such as a Nintendo Switch and Brave Souls merch.

Be sure to repost the campaign post found on the Brave Souls official X account to participate!

Switch Release Gift Campaign Period:

Thursday, July 11 to Wednesday, July 24 23:59 (JST/UTC+9)

Bleach: Brave Souls Official X Account:
https://x.com/bleachbrs_en

*Please note that campaign contents and the campaign period are subject to change without notice.

*Please check the news on the official website for more details.

New Payment Service “Bleach: Brave Souls Game Store” Available from Thursday, July 11!

The Bleach: Brave Souls Game Store will be available from Thursday, July 11 as a new payment service where players can find good deals for purchasing in-game currency and more.

A campaign is being held to celebrate the launch of the Bleach: Brave Souls Game Store.

Subscribe to the Bleach: Brave Souls newsletter by registering a personal email address to KLabGames Info and receive a 10% discount coupon that can be used in the Store, 250 Super Rainbow Link Slot Potions, and 1000 Rainbow Link Slot Potions!

In addition, 100 winners will be selected from those who made a purchase during the campaign period to receive Brave Souls original merch.

Be sure to use the Bleach: Brave Souls Game Store during the campaign period for amazing deals.

Campaign Period
Thursday, July 11 19:30 to Thursday, July 18 15:59 (JST/UTC+9)

How to Enter

1. Click on the Newsletter Registration Campaign notice in the Bleach: Brave Souls app.

2. Click on the link found in the notice and register a personal email address with KLabGames Info.

Rewards

・Super Rainbow Link Slot Potion x250, Rainbow Link Slot Potion x1000

・Bleach: Brave Souls Game Store 10% Discount Coupon

Prize

100 winners will be selected from those who made a purchase on the Bleach: Brave Souls Game Store during the campaign period to receive Brave Souls original merch!

Brave Souls Original Acrylic Block (10 winners)

Brave Souls Original Desk Mat (20 winners)

Brave Souls Original Magnet (30 winners)

Brave Souls Original Clear File (40 winners)

*Please note that campaign contents are subject to change without notice.

*Further details on the campaign will be announced at a later date on the official website.

*Bleach: Brave Souls Game Store is not available for PlayStation®4, PlayStation®5, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox. Therefore, players on these platforms cannot participate in this campaign.

Thank you for your understanding.

©Tite Kubo, Ryohgo Narita/Shueisha　

©Tite Kubo/Shueisha, TV TOKYO, dentsu, Pierrot　©KLabGames

About BLEACH

BLEACH is a smash-hit sword-battle action manga that ran in the pages of Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump magazine from 2001 to 2016. Since its debut, the 74-volume manga series has received tremendous support from fans, selling over 130 million copies worldwide. The series was also adapted into an animated TV series that aired in Japan from 2004 until 2012 and that included four feature films.

Part 1 of the new animated series Thousand-Year Blood War, based on the manga’s final arc, premiered on the TV TOKYO Network in October 2022. Part 2, titled BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War – The Separation, premiered in July 2023. The new series features updated character visuals and animation that surpasses the previous series. Part 3, titled BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War – The Conflict, is scheduled to premiere in 2024. The popularity of BLEACH continues to grow as it receives strong support not only in Japan but across the world!

Overview of Bleach: Brave Souls

Title: Bleach: Brave Souls

Platform: iOS /Android™/PC/PS4™/Nintendo Switch/Xbox One

Smartphone Support: Android™ 5.1+, iOS 12.0+

PC (Steam) Support: Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10

(64-bit OS Required)

PC (Bluestacks) Support: Windows 7+ (32-bit/64-bit OS)

*Not compatible with Mac/Linux.

*The game might not run on some computers.

Genre: 3D Action

Release Date: July 23, 2015

Price: Free-to-play (In-game purchases available)