Japanese publishing label Dengeki Bunko rejoins Puzzle & Dragons, bringing popular characters from beloved light novels and anime series, including Durarara!! and The Irregular at Magic High School!
REDONDO BEACH, Calif. — August 13, 2024 — GungHo Online Entertainment’s hit mobile game, Puzzle & Dragons, has announced that the beloved Japanese publishing label, Dengeki Bunko, has returned for more match-3 action! Until August 26, 17:59 (UTC-8), Puzzle & Dragons fans can rejoice in recruiting their all-time favorite characters from light novels and anime!
For seven Magic Stones, players can head to the 7 Magic Stones! Dengeki Bunko Egg Machine for their chance to pull one of their favorite Dengeki Bunko characters, including Mikado Ryugamine and Celty Sturluson from Durarara!!, Tatsuya Shiba & Miyuki from The Irregular at Magic High School, Kamijo Touma & Index from A Certain Magical Index, Shana & Yuji Sakai from Shakugan no Shana, and many more!
Login Stamps
Did someone say free login rewards? Players can log in for 10 days of the collab duration to receive a total of 4 pulls from the Dengeki Bunko Egg Machine! Get more chances to get your favorite characters!
Push Yourself to the Limit with Dengeki Bunko-themed Dungeons!
- Dengeki Bunko: Challenge the dungeon for a chance to earn rewards including the Dengeki Bunko Collab Medal - Gold. Players can also receive one pull from the Dengeki Bunko Memorial Egg Machine as a first-time clear reward for the Seal & Science & Magic-Expert floor.
- Dengeki Bunko Colosseum!: By selecting a Dengeki Bunko collab character as the leader of your team, drop rates for characters will be upped to 100%. Players will also receive one pull from the Clear Reward! ★8+ Dengeki Bunko Egg Machine as a first-time clear reward.
- Multiplayer! Dengeki Bunko Colosseum!: Test your might in this 3-Player Multiplayer of Dengeki Bunko Colosseum!.
- Izaya Orihara Descended!: One of the strongest men of Ikebukuro and special rewards awaits! Players are guaranteed an Izaya Orihara drop upon defeating the boss. Players also receive one pull from the Dengeki Bunko Egg Machine and a 4-PvP Icon, Celty Sturluson, as first-time clear rewards.
- Multiplayer! Izaya Orihara Descended!: Call your friends and experience the 3-Player Multiplayer mode of Izaya Orihara Descended!.
- [Headless Rider] Title Challenge!: This solo-play dungeon is timed and can only be challenged using a specified Helper. Players will receive the [Headless Rider] title as a first-time clear reward.
- Accelerator Descended!: This dungeon will test players with the Assists Invalid restriction! After defeating the boss, players are guaranteed Accelerator to drop. Players also receive one pull from the Dengeki Bunko Egg Machine as a first-time clear reward.
- Multiplayer! Accelerator Descended! Now, you and your friends can check out Accelerator Descended in a 3-Player Multiplayer mode!
- [Certain] Title Challenge!: Challenge yourself in this timed, solo-play dungeon which can only be challenged using a specified Helper. Players will receive the [Certain] title as a first-time clear reward.
4-PvP Icon
During this limited-time event, players can purchase the collab-exclusive 4-PvP Icon, Index, with Magic Stones!
Monster Exchange
Trade Dengeki Bunko Collab Medals collected from dungeons such as Dengeki Bunko at the Monster Exchange. Players can exchange 10x Dengeki Bunko Collab Medal - Rainbow for Shizuku Kitayama and Khamsin Nbh’w, 5x Dengeki Bunko Collab Medal - Rainbow for Nietono no Shana, and 5x Event Medal - Black for Shinra Kishitani and Last Order.
Special Bundles
Buff up your squad with these special bundles:
- 30 Magic Stones & Kamijo Touma & Index Egg Machine ($29.99): This bundle grants 30 Magic Stones, 300,000 Monster Points, and guarantees Kamijo Touma & Index to come out from the Kamijo Touma & Index Egg Machine. Players also receive a special badge: Collab Enhancement [Dengeki Bunko], when pulling Kamijo Touma & Index for the first time.
- 30 Magic Stones & Celty Sturluson Egg Machine ($29.99): This bundle grants 30 Magic Stones, 5x Event Medal - Black, and guarantees Celty Sturluson to come out from the Celty Sturluson Egg Machine. Players also receive a special Dengeki Bunko Collab BGM Set 2 when pulling Celty Sturluson for the first time.
- 30 Magic Stones & Misaka Mikoto Egg Machine ($29.99): This bundle grants 30 Magic Stones, 5x Event Medal - Black, and guarantees Misaka Mikoto to come out from the Misaka Mikoto Egg Machine. Players also receive a special Dengeki Bunko Collab BGM Set when pulling Misaka Mikoto for the first time.
- 20 Magic Stones & Mikado Ryugamine Egg Machine ($19.99): This bundle grants 20 Magic Stones and guarantees Mikado Ryugamine to come out from the Mikado Ryugamine Egg Machine. Players also receive a special Dengeki Bunko Orbs 2 Skin when pulling Mikado Ryugamine for the first time.
- 20 Magic Stones & Kamijo Touma Egg Machine ($19.99): This bundle grants 20 Magic Stones and guarantees Kamijo Touma to come out from the Kamijo Touma Egg Machine. Players also receive a special Dengeki Bunko Orbs Skin when pulling Kamijo Touma for the first time.
- 20 Magic Stones & ★8+ Dengeki Bunko Egg Machine ($19.99): This bundle grants 20 Magic Stones and guarantees a ★8+ Rarity character from the ★8+ Dengeki Bunko Egg Machine.
- 1 Magic Stone & Dengeki Bunko Egg Machine ($0.99): This bundle grants 1 Magic Stone and a pull from the Dengeki Bunko Egg Machine.
Assets for the Dengeki Bunko collab are available here.
© YASHICHIRO TAKAHASHI/NOIZI ITO/ASCII MEDIA WORKS/「Shakugan no Shana F」committee
©2017 Kazuma Kamachi/KADOKAWA CORPORATION AMW/PROJECT-INDEX Ⅲ
©2019 Tsutomu Sato/KADOKAWA/MAGIC HIGH SCHOOL 2 COMMITTEE
© 2014 Ryohgo Narita/PUBLISHED BY KADOKAWA CORPORATION ASCII MEDIA WORKS/Ikebukuro Dollars
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