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At the same time as the beginning of 2022, Apple features apps that are holding special New Year’s events on the App Store and apps that are offering special bonuses as the “first sale of the App Store”.
“Everything about New Year is here”
At the same time as the beginning of 2022, the New Year special feature “All about New Year is here” was released on the App Store. The feature features apps that are hosting special New Year’s events to help you start a new year together.
Popular apps such as “Uma Musume Pretty Derby”, “Wilderness Action”, and “Genshin” are lined up in the game.
In addition, LINE, which sells “Akeome Stamps / Emoji”, the manga app “Piccoma”, and various video distribution service apps are featured.
App Store first sale is also being held
In the App Store, as “First sale of App Store”, special features of games that are holding special projects and apps that are holding campaigns are also released.
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- Games that are holding special New Year’s projects: “Monster Strike”, “Dragon Ball Z Dokkan Battle”, “Dragon Quest Walk”, etc.
- Games where you can get special gifts for the new year: “Fate / Grand Order”, “ONE PIECE Treasure Cruise”, “FFBE Phantom War”, etc.
- Games offering special New Year bonuses: “Puyo Puyo !! Quest,” “Candy Crush,” “Snoopy Drops,” etc.
Apps (other than games)
- Offering / extending a free trial period of subscription: “LINE”, “Magapoke”, “Nikkei”, etc.
- New Year’s special campaign is underway: “Shonen Jump +”, “Pokekara”, etc.
New Year special CM is also released
At the same time as the special feature, a video commercial of about 30 seconds for the New Year is also released.
The song used is “License of Love” by kiki vivi lily.
3 convenience stores get 10% reduction with purchase of Apple Gift Card
Until January 3rd, you can get a 10% return on Apple Gift Card variable types that can be used to purchase apps and register for subscriptions at Seven-Eleven, Lawson, and FamilyMart.
In addition, Apple’s “first sale” will be held for two days on January 2nd and 3rd, and you can get an Apple Gift Card worth up to 24,000 yen by purchasing the target product, and if you purchase the target iPhone, you can get a limited design AirTag You can get it.
Source: App Store New Year Special, App Store First Sale Games (1), (2), (3), App (1), (2)
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Source: iPhone Mania