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Blue Protocol Re:STAR Resonance In-Depth Analysis! Overseas Reactions and Improvements
Blue Protocol, which Bandai Namco withdrew from, is reborn as Star Resonance by Tencent. Although the graphics have been downgraded, the MMO elements have been enhanced and it is now compatible with mobile devices. Overseas reactions are mixed, but how will it be received in Japan? This video thoroughly explains the changes in Star Resonance, the game system, the monetization elements, and the perspectives of both Blue Protocol users and new users.
1. 🔄 From Blue Protocol to Star Resonance: The Rebirth Process and Expectations
- ✅ Bandai Namco's Blue Protocol ended service in one year.
- ✅ Tencent took over development and re-released it as Star Resonance.
- ✅ The graphics are lower than the original Blue Protocol.
- ✅ Reactions in Japan are a mix of expectations and anxieties.
- ✅ Expectations for management with a track record as a mobile MMO.
| 要素 | ブループロトコル | スターレゾナンス |
|---|---|---|
| 開発 | バンダイナムコ | テンセント |
| ジャンル | オンラインRPG | MMORPG |
| プラットフォーム | PC | PC、iOS、Android |
00:00 - 01:57
1. 🔄 From Blue Protocol to Star Resonance: The Rebirth Process and Expectations
- ✅ Bandai Namco's Blue Protocol ended service in one year.
- ✅ Tencent took over development and re-released it as Star Resonance.
- ✅ The graphics are lower than the original Blue Protocol.
- ✅ Reactions in Japan are a mix of expectations and anxieties.
- ✅ Expectations for management with a track record as a mobile MMO.
| 要素 | ブループロトコル | スターレゾナンス |
|---|---|---|
| 開発 | バンダイナムコ | テンセント |
| ジャンル | オンラインRPG | MMORPG |
| プラットフォーム | PC | PC、iOS、Android |
01:58 - 04:34
2. 🎨 Star Resonance Game Overview: Character Creation, Classes, Story
- ✅ Based on the world of Blue Protocol, new races appear.
- ✅ The game system has been greatly improved.
- ✅ Character creation has a high degree of freedom, and body shapes can also be adjusted.
- ✅ Classes (roles) are clearly defined.
- ✅ The story emphasizes tempo and is in the form of digesting a large number of events.
| 要素 | 詳細 |
|---|---|
| キャラメイク | Hair style, height, body shape, etc. can be finely adjusted |
| クラス | Roles such as tank, healer, and DPS are clearly defined |
| ストーリー | Cutscenes are anime-style, event digestion type |
04:35 - 06:24
3. 🗺️ World and Movement: Vast Map and Comfortable Movement System
- ✅ The world is vast and has a vertically wide structure.
- ✅ Abundant means of transportation such as medium-range dash, double jump, and wall running.
- ✅ A wide variety of mounts.
- ✅ Fast travel is also available.
| 移動手段 | 特徴 |
|---|---|
| ダッシュ | Move quickly over medium distances |
| ジャンプ | Double jump to high places |
| 壁走り | Run up the wall |
| マウント | Various types exist |
| ファストトラベル | Instantly move to a specific location |
06:25 - 07:30
4. ⚔️ Battle System: Role Division and Auto Battle
- ✅ Roles are clearly divided (tank, healer, DPS).
- ✅ Just evasion is also included as an action element.
- ✅ Less complicated operations, considering smartphones.
- ✅ Performance changes with skill level up.
- ⚠️ There are a lot of materials, and training is difficult.
| 要素 | 詳細 |
|---|---|
| ロール | The roles of tank, healer, and DPS are clearly defined |
| アクション | Elements such as just evasion are available |
| スキル | Performance changes with level up |
| 素材 | A very large amount of materials is required for training |
07:31 - 08:41
5. 🤝 Community and Economy: Interaction with Others and Market System
- ✅ There are elements of interaction with others, such as emotions.
- ✅ Item trading is possible, but price caps and floors are set.
- ⚠️ It is difficult to resell.
| 要素 | 詳細 |
|---|---|
| 交流 | Emotions, etc. |
| 取引 | Items can be bought and sold, but there are price restrictions |
08:42 - 09:43
6. 📱 UI and Operability: Smartphone Optimization and MMO-ness
- ✅ UI that strongly emphasizes smartphone version optimization.
- ✅ The complexity of the UI peculiar to MMOs remains.
- ✅ MMO elements are enhanced compared to Blue Protocol.
| 要素 | 詳細 |
|---|---|
| UI | Optimized for smartphones |
| 操作性 | Some parts have been simplified |
| MMO要素 | Enhanced compared to Blue Protocol |
09:44 - 11:29
7. 💪 Combat and Training Details: Classes, Skills, Equipment
- ✅ Various skills exist for each class.
- ✅ Input is simplified for smartphone compatibility.
- ✅ Auto-battle is convenient, but more stable than manual depending on the class.
- ✅ Character level is common to all jobs.
- ✅ There are many types of materials, such as skill enhancement materials and weapon/armor enhancement materials.
| 要素 | 詳細 |
|---|---|
| クラス | Various skills exist |
| 操作 | Simplified for smartphones |
| オート戦闘 | More stable than manual depending on the class |
| 育成 | There are many types of materials |
11:30 - 12:47
8. 💰 Monetization Elements: Costume Gacha and In-Game Currency
- ✅ Monetization is not directly linked to strength, but is mainly focused on cosmetics and comfortable items.
- ✅ There are a very large number of costumes.
- ✅ There are two types of in-game currency (unmarked and bound).
- ✅ Costume gacha is the main source of revenue.
- ✅ There are also H costumes.
| 要素 | 詳細 |
|---|---|
| 課金 | Mainly cosmetic items and comfortable items |
| 衣装 | A wide variety of types, available through gacha and shops |
| 通貨 | Two types: unmarked and bound |
12:48 - 15:16
9. 🤔 User Perspective: Blue Protocol Experienced Users and New Users
- ✅ A game that evokes complex emotions for Blue Protocol users.
- ✅ It looks similar, but the contents are different.
- ✅ Blue Protocol's unique systems (all attackers, solo play) are fading.
- ✅ For new users, it is an MMO with strong action elements.
- ✅ Designed to be enjoyed by a wide range of people.
| ユーザー | 視点 |
|---|---|
| ブルプロ経験者 | Complex emotions, similar but different |
| 新規ユーザー | MMO with strong action elements |
15:17 - 15:45
10. 🎬 Summary: Star Resonance Evaluation and Outlook
- ✅ It feels like a warning from Blue Protocol, but it has been tweaked.
- ✅ Recommended for those who enjoyed the previous work.
- ✅ If you are interested, check the link in the description.