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· 'The Seven Deadly Sins: Origin,' which garnered much anticipation since its trailer reveal about 4 years ago, is finally being released.
· It's an open-world RPG utilizing a popular manga IP with over 55 million cumulative sales worldwide.
· It can be enjoyed on various platforms including PlayStation 5, Steam, and mobile.

· This game features an original story set between 'The Seven Deadly Sins' and 'The Four Knights of the Apocalypse,' rather than the original manga's plot.
· It follows Tristan and Tiorey as they discover a pendant and embark on an adventure to overcome a crisis.
· The main story enhances immersion with anime-like cutscenes and full Korean/Japanese voice acting.
· It is generally praised for its high overall completeness, including graphics, direction, and story coherence.

· The game progresses by exploring the open world following main quests.
· Various mini-game elements such as boat riding, cable cars, and tailing exist throughout.
· In the open world, players can engage in activities like finding treasure chests, leveling up, fishing, and solving puzzles.
· Notably, the Drake character's adventure skill, 'Treasure Detection' passive, allows players to check treasure chest locations on the mini-map, which is convenient.
· The character level cap is 50, with rewards such as increased reward chest keys and weekly Star Fragment acquisition given every 10 levels.
· Players can gather materials to craft potions, dishes, and equipment like weapons, armor, and accessories.
· Field bosses are easy enough for free-to-play users to defeat and drop various materials.

· Boss challenges and regular dungeon content exist.
· Boss battles are especially fun in multiplayer, though solo play is also possible.
· Attacking a boss to fill its stagger gauge provides a damage window.
· Utilizing each character's skills, attribute bursts, and character combinations is crucial, with many control elements like tag actions and counters.
· Equipment and various currencies can be obtained from boss battles.
· Growth materials, gold, and equipment can be acquired from regular dungeons, with 'keys' serving as a core currency.

· Character growth is broadly divided into Mastery, Potential, and Equipment Enhancement.
· Mastery: Enhances basic stats with materials and gold obtained from dungeons. A unique feature is that all weapons must be leveled up.
· Potential (Transcendence): Out of 10 stages, 4 are achieved through Mastery, and the remaining 6 are achieved through gacha pulls. 'Star Fragments' can be obtained during gacha pulls, which are presumed to be exchangeable currency at the shop.

Transcendence Stage	SSR Meliodas's Sword Effect
1단계	Base Stat Increase
2단계	Normal Skill Power Amplification by 35%
3단계	Base Stat Increase
4단계	Ultimate Skill Power Amplification by 30%
5단계	Character Skill Change (Key)

· Equipment: Top-tier equipment cannot be obtained through gacha; it must be farmed through various content. Breakthrough and enhancement are possible, and sufficient growth can be achieved through dungeon play.
· Most growth, excluding character transcendence, is achievable through time investment, and 'keys' and 'gold' are expected to play important roles in rapid growth.

· The weapon gacha that existed during the CBT was removed in response to user feedback.
· The current gacha system consists of three types.

Gacha Type	Features
Character Pick-up Gacha	Guaranteed pick-up character after 120 pulls (1-time only) Guaranteed SSR character after 80 pulls (includes non-pick-up SSRs)
Standard Character Gacha	Standard character gacha excluding pick-up heroes
Exclusive Costume Gacha	Can obtain enhancement and breakthrough items Optional, considered an area for paying users

· Detailed information on the shop and event pass is not yet available as they are still under preparation.
· The game itself is well-made, with the fun of boss strategies through multiplayer being particularly outstanding.
· 'The Seven Deadly Sins: Origin' will be pre-released on PS5 and Steam on March 17th, with a grand launch including mobile scheduled for March 24th.