Compass (video game)
Compass: Combat Providence Analysis System | |
#コンパス【戦闘摂理解析システム】 (#Konpasu Sentō Setsuri Kaiseki Shisutemu) | |
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Video game | |
Developer | Dwango |
Publisher | NHN PlayArt |
Genre | Multiplayer online battle arena |
Platform | iOS, Android, Amazon Fire |
Released | |
Original net animation | |
Directed by | Various |
Studio | Echoes TMS Entertainment |
Released | August 10, 2018 – September 13, 2019 |
Runtime | 4 minutes |
Episodes | 10 |
Manga | |
Alkali Rettōsei | |
Written by | Kinosaki |
Illustrated by | Mahiro Satou |
Published by | Media Factory |
Magazine | Monthly Comic Gene |
Demographic | Shōjo |
Original run | August 12, 2023 – present |
Volumes | 1 |
Light novel | |
Written by | Kinosaki |
Illustrated by | Kurowa |
Published by | Media Factory |
Imprint | MF Bunko J |
Demographic | Male |
Published | August 25, 2023 |
Anime television series | |
#Compass 2.0: Combat Providence Analysis System | |
Directed by | Hitoshi Nanba |
Studio | Lay-duce |
Original network | TXN (TV Tokyo), BS NTV |
Original run | April 2025 – scheduled |
#Compass: Combat Providence Analysis System (#コンパス【戦闘摂理解析システム】, #Konpasu Sentō Setsuri Kaiseki Shisutemu) is a Japanese multiplayer online battle arena video game created by NHN PlayArt and Dwango. It was released for iOS, Android, and Amazon Fire devices in December 2016 in Japan and in November 2019 in China. A 10-episode original net animation (ONA) adaptation was streamed on YouTube from August 2018 to September 2019.[1] An anime television series adaptation by Lay-duce titled #Compass 2.0: Combat Providence Analysis System is scheduled to premiere in April 2025.
Characters
[edit]- 13 (サーティーン)
- Voiced by: Daisuke Ono[2]
- A death god who was once an angel.
- Reiya (零夜)
- Voiced by: Soma Saito[2]
- The head of the Mystic Mirage Messengers (MMM) secret society, who is on the run from public security.
- Jeanne d'Arc (ジャンヌ ダルク, Jan'nu Daruku)
- Voiced by: Sora Amamiya[2]
- A healer wielding a blue battle standard, based on the historical figure of the same name.
- Voidoll/Bugdoll
- Voiced by: Sakura Tange[2]
- The robot managing the Compass battle arena, who observes how humans fight. Sakura Tange voices her irregular counterpart, Bugdoll, which serves as her evil counterpart.
- Atari Jūmonji (十文字アタリ, Jūmonji Atari)
- Voiced by: Yoshitaka Yamaya[2]
- Justice Hancock (ジャスティス ハンコック, Jasutisu Hankokku)
- Voiced by: Yasuhiro Mamiya[2]
- Lyrica (リリカ, Ririka)
- Voiced by: Shiki Aoki[2]
- The main character of a magical girl franchise called Magical Girl Ririka Ruruka, which is a pun on the Puella Magi Madoka Magica series.
- Soubiki Noho (双挽乃保)
- Voiced by: Reina Kondō[2]
- Tadaomi Ōka (桜華 忠臣, Ōka Tadaomi)
- Voiced by: Tetsuya Kakihara[2]
- Marcos '55 (マルコス’55, Marukosu '55)
- Voiced by: Hiro Shimono[2]
- Luciano (ルチアーノ, Ruchiāno)
- Voiced by: Rikiya Koyama[2]
- Matoi Fukagawa (深川まとい, Fukagawa Matoi)
- Voiced by: Marina Inoue[2]
- Gustav Heydrich (グスタフ ハイドリヒ, Gusutafu Haidorihi)
- Voiced by: Kazuhiro Yamaji[2]
- Nikola Tesla (ニコラ テスラ, Nikora Tesura)
- Voiced by: Ayumu Murase[2]
- Violetta Noire (ヴィオレッタ ノワール, Bioretta Nowāru)
- Voiced by: Atsuko Tanaka[2]
- Coquelicot Blanche (コクリコット ブランシュ, Kokurikotto Buranshu)
- Voiced by: Kokoa Amano[2]
- Maria S. Leonburg (マリア=S=レオンブルク, Maria S Reonburuku)
- Voiced by: Yū Shimamura[2]
- Adam Yuriev (アダム ユーリエフ, Adamu Yūriefu)
- Voiced by: Yoshitsugu Matsuoka[2]
- Meg Meg (メグメグ, Megumegu)
- Voiced by: Ayane Sakura[2]
- Istaqa (イスタカ, Isutaka)
- Voiced by: Nobutoshi Canna[2]
- Kirara Kiryuin (輝龍院きらら, Kiryuin Kirara)
- Voiced by: Eri Kitamura[2]
- Pololocho (ポロロッチョ, Pororotcho)
- Voiced by: Jun Fukuyama[2]
- Thorn Yuriev (ソーン ユーリエフ, Sōn Yūriefu)
- Voiced by: Kōhei Amasaki[2]
- Delmin (デルミン, Derumin)
- Voiced by: Misaki Watada[2]
- Thomas (トマス, Tomasu)
- Voiced by: Banjō Ginga[2]
- Ruruka (ルルカ)
- Voiced by: Kana Ichinose[2]
- Pierre the 77th (ピエール77世, Pieru 77-sei)
- Voiced by: Tomokazu Sugita[2]
- Amairo Kitsunegasaki (狐ヶ咲甘色, Kitsunegasaki Amairo)
- Voiced by: Kana Hanazawa[2]
- System Voice (システムボイス, Shistemu Boisu)
- Voiced by: Yuzuki Yukari[2]
Other media
[edit]Anime
[edit]A 10-episode original net animation (ONA) adaptation produced by Echoes and TMS Entertainment was streamed on YouTube from August 10, 2018 to September 13, 2019.[3]
An anime television series adaptation titled #Compass 2.0: Combat Providence Analysis System is scheduled to premiere in April 2025, on TV Tokyo and other networks.[4] It is produced by Lay-duce and directed by Hitoshi Nanba.[2] The opening theme song is "Hakudō" (Pulse) performed by Nana Mizuki, while the ending theme song is "Heartache" performed by Yuma Uchida.[5]
A manga adaptation based on "Alkali Rettōsei", written by Kinosaki and illustrated by Mahiro Satou, began serialization in Media Factory's Monthly Comic Gene magazine on August 12, 2023.[1] A single volume has been released as of March 2024.
A spin-off light novel also based on "Alkali Rettōsei", written by Kinosaki and illustrated by Kurowa, was published under Media Factory's MF Bunko J light novel imprint on August 25, 2023.[1][6]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Cayanan, Joanna (April 30, 2023). "#Compass Project's Videos Reveal New Animation's 2025 Date, Manga & Novel Spinoffs". Anime News Network. Retrieved March 5, 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad Cayanan, Joanna (April 28, 2024). "#Compass 2.0 Anime Reveals Cast, Staff, 2025 TV Airing". Anime News Network. Retrieved April 28, 2024.
- ^ Ressler, Karen (October 29, 2018). "#Compass Mobile Game Gets Series of Anime Shorts on YouTube". Anime News Network. Retrieved March 5, 2024.
- ^ Loo, Egan (December 3, 2022). "#Compass Smartphone Strategy Game Gets New Animation Project". Anime News Network. Retrieved March 5, 2024.
- ^ Chapman, Paul (December 14, 2024). "#COMPASS 2.0 TV Anime Begins Broadcasting in April 2025". Crunchyroll. Retrieved December 14, 2024.
- ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (July 18, 2023). "Kairiki Bear's 'Alkali Underachiever' Vocaloid Song Gets Manga on August 12". Anime News Network. Retrieved March 6, 2024.
External links
[edit]- Game official website (in Japanese)
- Anime official website (in Japanese)
- Compass (OVA) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- Compass 2.0: Combat Providence Analysis System (anime) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- Manga series
- 2023 manga
- Upcoming anime television series
- 2016 video games
- 2018 anime ONAs
- 2023 Japanese novels
- 2025 anime television series debuts
- Android (operating system) games
- Anime based on video games
- Anime television series based on video games
- Dwango (company)
- IOS games
- Lay-duce
- Light novels
- Manga based on video games
- Media Factory manga
- MF Bunko J
- Mobile games
- Multiplayer online battle arena games
- Real-time strategy video games
- Shōjo manga
- TMS Entertainment
- TV Tokyo original programming
- Video games about magic
- Video games developed in Japan
- YouTube original programming
- Mobile game stubs