[TGS2025] Legend of Mushroom, BrownDust2, and Cookie Run Booth Report: Cosplay and Idol Stages Were a Hit

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The "Taipei Game Show 2025" was held in Taipei, Taiwan, from Thursday, January 23 to Sunday, January 26, 2025.
This time, we're reporting on the booths for the popular mobile games "Legend of Mushroom," "BrownDust2," and "Cookie Run," all of which are also popular in Japan!

Kinokino Visits Taiwan! "Legend of Mushroom: Hero and the Magic Lamp" Booth

Legend of Mushroom Booth
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"Legend of Mushroom: Hero and the Magic Lamp" (@kinoden_jp), famous for its "Kinokino don't want to play it!" catchphrase, has surpassed 30 million downloads worldwide and is incredibly popular in both Japan and Taiwan!
Following its appearance at Tokyo Game Show 2024, the booth was also featured at Taipei Game Show 2025.

Meet Kinokino
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Of course, a female Kinokino greeted visitors at the booth.

Daruma Otoshi, said to have originated in Japan.
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The booth featured attractions where participants could win merchandise.

Cosplay Event Was a Hit at the "BrownDust2" Booth

BrownDust2 Booth
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BrownDust2 (@BROWNDUST2_JP), an adventure RPG for PC and mobile, frequently held stage events at its booth, featuring cosplayers.

Yoon Seol-hwa (left), Ganna Ping (right)
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Rinka (Annie Meow) (left), 有貝兒來Cosplay (right)
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To commemorate the 600th day since its release, a special live stream will also be broadcast on the Japanese official YouTube channel for "BrownDust2" on Friday, February 7, 2025.

The "Cookie Run" Booth Was Packed

Jo Yeon-joo (Zhao Juan Zhou) appears in cosplay
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At the "Cookie Run" booth, which features a run-action game well-known in Japan, numerous stages with special guests were held.
Crowds gathered in front of the stage as early as 30 minutes before it started, demonstrating the game's popularity.

Jo Yeon-joo plays Cookie Run
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Korean cheerleader Jo Yeon-joo (@jjuya_o0o) attracted a huge number of visitors when she appeared on stage, seemingly becoming the most photographed person at Taipei Game Show 2025.

KIRIS
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Yu-Ching
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Not to be outdone, the members of the Japanese idol group "KIRIS" performed a live rendition of their song "Moeru Hoshi," which features Japanese lyrics.

Yu-Ching is a former member of AKB48 Team TP (formerly TPE48).



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The latest title, "Cookie Run: Tower of Adventures," is scheduled to be released in Japan in Spring 2025.
Pre-registration is now open on the official website.

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