Important

Lineup Update for KAIJU NO. 8 THE GAME Gacha & Ad Watch Gacha

Known Issue

[Updated] Delay in Ranking Reward Distribution for Dimensional Swarm Disaster Season 2

Update

[Updated] Data Update & Event Preview

Known Issue

[Updated] Regarding Currently Confirmed Issues

Event

Dimensional Swarm Disaster Season 3 Now Available!

Event

Kaiju Rush Now Available!

Event

Training: Unimaterial—2x Rewards Campaign Now Available!

Event

Fierce Battle Area (Attribute): Slash and Fire Added!

Event

Fierce Battle Area (Limited): Edge of Absolute Zero Now Available!

Gacha

[Limited] Reno Ichikawa Pickup Gacha Now Available!

Event

Main Story Part 2 Ch. 2 Release & Celebration Event

News

Monthly Items Reset

News

Defense Force Pass Now Available!

Update

Version 2.3.0 Update Now Live

Gacha

[Limited] Gen Narumi Pickup Gacha Now Available!

Event

Large Conquest: Spirit-Shattering Gale Now Available!

News

New Packs Available Upon Meeting Conditions!

News

New Trainings: Spider-Type Kaiju β & Paraves-Type/Casques Added!

News

New Packs Available Upon Meeting Conditions!

Known Issue

[Updated] [Title Revised] Regarding Progression Issues on Certain Devices

News

[Updated] New Packs Available Upon Meeting Conditions!

Gacha

[Updated] Ad Watch Gacha Now Available!

Important

Account Linking Recommended

News

New Shop Arrival: Defense Force Support Special Pack!

News

PC (Steam®) Version Now Available!

Important

Official Release & Pre-Registration Rewards

News

Release Celebration Items—Value Items Now On Sale!

Event

Dimensional Swarm Disaster Season 3 Now Available!

Event

Kaiju Rush Now Available!

Event

Training: Unimaterial—2x Rewards Campaign Now Available!

Event

Fierce Battle Area (Attribute): Slash and Fire Added!

Event

Fierce Battle Area (Limited): Edge of Absolute Zero Now Available!

Gacha

[Limited] Reno Ichikawa Pickup Gacha Now Available!

Event

Main Story Part 2 Ch. 2 Release & Celebration Event

News

Monthly Items Reset

News

Defense Force Pass Now Available!

Gacha

[Limited] Gen Narumi Pickup Gacha Now Available!

Event

Large Conquest: Spirit-Shattering Gale Now Available!

News

New Packs Available Upon Meeting Conditions!

News

New Trainings: Spider-Type Kaiju β & Paraves-Type/Casques Added!

News

New Packs Available Upon Meeting Conditions!

News

[Updated] New Packs Available Upon Meeting Conditions!

Gacha

[Updated] Ad Watch Gacha Now Available!

News

New Shop Arrival: Defense Force Support Special Pack!

News

PC (Steam®) Version Now Available!

News

Release Celebration Items—Value Items Now On Sale!

Important

Lineup Update for KAIJU NO. 8 THE GAME Gacha & Ad Watch Gacha

Known Issue

[Updated] Delay in Ranking Reward Distribution for Dimensional Swarm Disaster Season 2

Update

[Updated] Data Update & Event Preview

Known Issue

[Updated] Regarding Currently Confirmed Issues

Update

Version 2.3.0 Update Now Live

Known Issue

[Updated] [Title Revised] Regarding Progression Issues on Certain Devices

Important

Account Linking Recommended

Important

Official Release & Pre-Registration Rewards

2026-09-05T03:00:00Z

1st Anniversary Step-Up Gacha IV Now Available!

Availability Period

Gacha Availability Period

2026-09-05T03:00:00Z - 2026-09-08T02:59:59Z

Eligible Character/Weapon Exchange Period

2026-08-05T12:00:00Z - 2026-10-14T02:59:59Z

Gacha Overview

We will be holding the 72-hour limited 1st Anniversary Step-Up Gacha IV!

Each step comes with perks such as Dimensional Crystal discounts or a guaranteed ★5 character.

*This Step-Up Gacha has 6 steps from STEP 1 to STEP 6. Pulling STEP 6 will reset the gacha back to STEP 1.

*This gacha is limited to 2 cycles. After you perform 2 cycles of pulls, this gacha will no longer be displayed.

*You can earn Step-Up Gacha Cards from this gacha. However, you cannot earn Pickup Gacha Medals or THE GAME Gacha Medals.

*This gacha can only be performed using Paid Dimensional Crystals.

Gacha Details

Featured ★5 Characters

There are 4 featured ★5 characters.

[Fortitude 9.8] Kaiju No. 8

[Future Sight] Gen Narumi (Optimal weapon type: Gunsword)

[Cross-Forged Refinement] Rin Shinonome (Optimal weapon type: Gatling Gun)

[The Resurgent Commander] Sagan Shinomiya (Optimal weapon type: Shield)

The characters listed above have a higher appearance rate than other ★5 characters.

*On STEP 5, the guaranteed slot draws from all ★5 characters available in this gacha at equal rates.

*[Future Sight] Gen Narumi and [The Resurgent Commander] Sagan Shinomiya are available for a limited time in this gacha. They may be available again in the future.

Featured ★5 Weapons

There are 3 featured ★5 weapons.

GS-Oyamatsumi

GG-Rinfaf

SH-Nahallud

The weapons listed above have a higher appearance rate than other ★5 weapons.

*GS-Oyamatsumi, SH-Nahallud, as well as the ★4 weapon SH-Euchre and the ★3 weapon Heavy Duty Shield, are available for a limited time in this gacha. They may be available again in the future.

*For details on the individual appearance rates of characters and weapons for each step, please refer to Gacha > Appearance Rates/History > Appearance Rates for each step.

Step Details

STEP

Paid Dimensional Crystals

Perks

Step-Up Gacha Cards

1

1,500

N/A

10

2

0

Free

0

3

1,000

Dimensional Crystal Discount

10

4

750

Dimensional Crystal Discount

10

5

1,250

1 ★5 Character Guaranteed

10

6

1,500

1 Featured ★5 Character Guaranteed

10

Step-Up Gacha Cards

In "Narumi's Week at Work" Release Date Announcement Step-Up Gacha and 1st Anniversary Step-Up Gachas I - VII, you can earn a set number of Step-Up Gacha Cards at each step. Step-Up Gacha Cards can be exchanged in the Shop for select characters and weapons released up until June 30.

*Step-Up Gacha Cards will expire on 2026-10-14T02:59:59Z. Please note that any Step-Up Gacha Cards not used within the period will be removed.

■ Step-Up Gacha Card Exchange Period

2026-08-05T12:00:00Z - 2026-10-14T02:59:59Z

■ Step-Up Gacha Cards Required for Exchange

Type

Step-Up Gacha Cards

Eligible ★5 Character

200

Eligible ★5 Weapon

120

Eligible ★4 Weapon

40

Stamina Jelly

10

Credit x50,000

10

Guaranteed ★4 or Higher Character

In this gacha, if you perform 9 pulls that all result in weapons, your next pull is guaranteed to be a ★4 or higher character.

For details on available characters, please refer to Gacha > Appearance Rates/History > Appearance Rates > Appearance Rates for Guaranteed ★4 or Higher Character.

*This guarantee applies whether you perform a 10-pull or 10 single pulls.

*This guarantee also applies whether you perform 10 pulls on the same gacha or a total of 10 pulls across different gachas.

*Steps with a guaranteed ★5 character are excluded from this guarantee setting, and you are guaranteed to obtain a ★5 character on the 10th slot.

*You can check your past gacha results by going to Gacha > Appearance Rates/History > History.

*Gacha results from the "Standard," "Pickup," or "Ad" type gachas do not affect this gacha's guarantee setting. You can check the gacha type on the Gacha screen and in Gacha > Appearance Rates/History > History.

Obtaining Duplicate Characters

When you obtain a character you already own, the duplicate copy will automatically be converted into Encounter Stones, Apatite Petals, and/or Talent Shards based on their rarity and how many times you've obtained them. Encounter Stones can be exchanged for various items in the Shop, while Talent Shards can be used to Ascend characters. Apatite Petals can be exchanged for select ★5 characters in the Shop.

Rarity

Acquisition Count

Items Received

★5

2nd to 7th

・Character-specific Talent Shard x1

・Encounter Stone x40

8th and beyond

・Apatite Petal x1

・Encounter Stone x100

★4

2nd to 7th

・Character-specific Talent Shard x1

・Encounter Stone x8

8th and beyond

・Encounter Stone x20

Obtaining Weapons

When you obtain a weapon, you will receive Encounter Stones based on its rarity. Encounter Stones can be exchanged for various items in the Shop.

Weapon Rarity

Items Received

★5

・Encounter Stone x40

★4

・Encounter Stone x8

★3

・Encounter Stone x2

*If your weapon storage is full, any weapons and Encounter Stones you receive from Gacha will be sent to your Mail.

*Unlike characters, when you obtain a weapon you already own, the duplicate copy will not be automatically converted.

In addition, you can obtain Refinement Crystals by disassembling ★5 weapons from Gacha. Refinement Crystals can be used to amplify weapons or exchange for certain ★5 weapons in the Shop. For more details, please go to Gacha > Weapon Exchange.

*To disassemble weapons, open up the global menu on the top right of the Home screen > Storage.

*Weapon Exchange will be limited to 1 time per month, and will reset on the 1st day of every month at 04:00 JST.

Important

  • The availability period and content are subject to change without prior notice. We appreciate your understanding.
  • The ★5 characters and weapons featured in this gacha may be available again or be on pickup in a future gacha, Shop, etc.

Thank you for your continued support of KAIJU NO. 8 THE GAME.