Chainsaw Man Smartphone Game Announced with MAPPA Animated Opening

At the recent “MAPPA 15th Anniversary Lineup Reveal” livestream, exciting news for Chainsaw Man fans was unveiled. The popular anime series is getting a smartphone game, which will include an opening animation crafted by MAPPA, the studio behind the anime.

This opening sequence features the energetic track “All the Lynch!! All the Mince!!” by Maximum The Hormone, a band already familiar to Chainsaw Man enthusiasts. MAPPA is currently streaming this animated opening sequence, giving players and viewers a glimpse of what to expect.

Chainsaw Man began as a manga by Tatsuki Fujimoto in December 2018. The first part of the story, known as the Kōan arc, wrapped up in December 2020. Its second and final saga, the School Arc (Gakkō-hen), debuted in July 2022 and concluded this March.

The anime adaptation premiered in October 2022 on TV Tokyo, Amazon Prime Video, and several other broadcasters. Crunchyroll streams the series globally, making it accessible to a wide audience. Additionally, Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc hit Japanese theaters in September, topping box office charts on its opening weekend, followed by a U.S. release in October and a digital launch in December.

Fans can stay informed about the upcoming smartphone game through its official English account on X/Twitter. Meanwhile, MAPPA also revealed a new teaser for the anime adaptation of the manga’s Shikaku Arc (Assassins Arc) during the same event.

This game marks another milestone for Chainsaw Man’s growing franchise, bringing the intense action and unique style of the series to mobile devices. With MAPPA involved in the game’s animation, fans can certainly expect high-quality visuals that match the anime’s dynamic feel.

More details about gameplay and release dates are likely to be shared soon, so keep an eye out for updates from MAPPA and the game’s official social channels.