Doodle Musou
Press kit
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Icon, key art, 16 iPhone and iPad screenshots, a 25-second gameplay video and the fact sheet
Real footage of version 1.0.1, edited.
| Title | Doodle Musou (Japanese: 落書き無双 / Korean: 낙서무쌍) |
|---|---|
| Tagline | Draw your weapon. Sweep the horde! |
| Platform | iPhone and iPad (iOS 15.0 or later) on the App Store. Released October 2, 2026. Android is not available yet. |
| Latest version | 1.0.1 (October 3, 2026 UTC): 10 new enemy types, enemy levels, redesigned enemies and items |
| Price | Free to play, with ads and in-app purchases |
| Genre | 3D cartoon action (Action / Casual). App Store age rating 12+ |
| Languages | Japanese, English, Korean |
| Download | https://apps.apple.com/app/id6816834891 |
| Website and web demo | https://doodlemusou.web.app (web demo: normal battles, practice and tutorial; an earlier version without ranking) |
| Press page | https://doodlemusou.web.app/press/ |
| Developer | johndesuga studio |
| Contact | workingbeeapp@gmail.com |
In one paragraph
Doodle Musou is a 3D cartoon action game where you fight with a weapon you drew yourself. Your lines on a notebook-style canvas become a 3D weapon whose real hit area comes from the shape you drew. Sweep the doodle monsters swarming in from every side, and compete in a Daily Challenge whose results the server recomputes from your inputs.
What players do
- What you draw is what you hit. Longer reaches farther but swings slower; thicker hits harder but feels heavier; scribbling over the same spot adds nothing.
- Shapes give traits. Draw a hooked barb on a sword and enemies it catches are carried along the swing and flung off; saw teeth make enemies stagger longer and break shields faster; a sharp tip makes tip hits critical.
- Nine weapon types, each with its own special move: sword, hammer, boomerang, spear, bow and flail are free; gun, axe and bazooka unlock in the Shop.
- A horde from every side. Drag to move, attacks are automatic, dodge, and hold Charge for 1 to 3 seconds to release the special. Phases climb up to 100; enemies level up as phases rise (1.0.1 added 10 new enemy types), and each phase drops heal, speed and attack-speed items.
- Daily Challenge. Same rules and time for everyone. The server replays your inputs and only results it recomputes reach the leaderboard. Tap a record to see how that weapon performs; the drawing itself is never shown.
- Play your way. Start from an example or the default weapon if you can't draw; a detailed workshop offers pen sizes, an eraser and hit zones. Three slots per weapon type, saved on the device.
Facts for accuracy
- Contains ads (Google AdMob; a consent form is shown where required). "Remove Ads" turns off full-screen ads; rewarded ads only play when the player chooses to watch.
- In-app purchases: new weapons, color packs, hero skins, boosters, potions, extra weapon slots and Remove Ads. Boosters and potions work in normal battles only, not in ranked play.
- Normal battles work offline; the Daily Challenge needs an internet connection.
- Guest play: no sign-up, and the app never asks for a name, email, location or free-text nickname. Leaderboard nicknames are auto-generated.
- Accessibility options: sound and music volume; vibration, screen shake, flash effects and damage numbers can be turned off; left-handed layout; adjustable camera distance; 30 fps battery-saver or 60 fps. No text-size or screen-reader support yet.
- Combat is cartoon-style with no blood: hits show ink splats, paper confetti and stars.
Usage
Images may be used for articles, reviews and videos about the game. Please do not alter the game screens or imply endorsement. The game fonts (Gaegu, Jua, M PLUS Rounded 1c) are under the SIL Open Font License 1.1, and the sound effects are synthesized in-house.
Screenshots (iPhone, full-size PNG)
