Announcement of 'The Battle Cats' 13.5th Anniversary Event Part 2
Ponos Corporation announced the start of the second part of 'The Battle Cats' 13.5th anniversary event from May 5, 2026. This event features the return of 'Nyanko Slot II' and the sale of 'Legend Tickets,' with numerous luxurious campaigns aimed at acquiring and strengthening engagement with existing and new players.
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Ponos Corporation (Headquarters: Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture; Representative Director: Yorinobu Tsujiko; hereinafter 'Ponos') is pleased to announce the launch of the second part of the '13.5th Anniversary Event' for its smartphone game app 'The Battle Cats,' starting from 11:00 AM on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
13.5th Anniversary Event Period
Friday, April 17, 2026, 11:00 AM ～ Friday, May 22, 2026, 10:59 AM
'Nyanko Slot II' 2nd Round Held for the 13.5th Anniversary!
During the period below, you can spin 'Nyanko Slot II' again, where you are guaranteed to win 1013 or more Cat Food items!
It's a surprise how many Cat Food items you'll win when you spin the slot! The results vary depending on the pictures that align, so please give it a try and get lots of Cat Food!
'Nyanko Slot II' 2nd Round Period (Scheduled)
Tuesday, May 5, 2026, 11:00 AM ～ Friday, May 22, 2026, 10:59 AM
'Nyanko Rangers' Campaign Extended to 3rd Week!!
The stage 'Episode 5: Arch-Nemesis Returns' featuring the Nyanko Rangers is now available!
Also, new floors are now challengeable in 'Enchanting Fallen Tower'!
Furthermore, Nyanko Rangers are appearing in various places one after another! Team up with all five Nyanko Rangers to obtain a limited Super Rare character!
13.5th Anniversary Limited! Legend Ticket Appears!
The 'Legend Ticket' will be on sale during the period below.
Could that secret character appear!? It can be used in the 'Legend Gacha' which guarantees a Super Rare or higher character.
Be sure to get this super value ticket, even more powerful than the Platinum Ticket, at this opportunity.
'Legend Ticket' Sales Period (Scheduled)
Friday, May 1, 2026, 11:00 AM ～ Friday, May 22, 2026, 10:59 AM
Now's Your Chance! Luxurious Events Gathered!
Significant discounts are available for the first-time use of the Rare Gacha!
Also, the half-price sale for 'EX' characters and half reduction in required Leadership are still ongoing!
Other 13.5th anniversary events and the first round of events are also still being held!
・ 'Metakkuma's Great Counterattack' where you can get Nyanko Tickets by clearing stages is being held!
・ Test your skills with the strongest character formations! 'Neko Dojo' is holding a limited-time ranking stage!
・ Limited enemy characters appear!? Limited stage 'Golden Week' revived!
・ '13.5th Anniversary 'Birthday Present!'' stage where you can get 20 Cat Food items by clearing stages is being held!
・ Defeat the approaching powerful enemies! Advent Festival stages & missions are being held!
Scheduled period: Friday, April 24, 2026, 11:00 AM ～ Friday, May 8, 2026, 10:59 AM!
・ Get massive experience points! 'Super Guerrilla Experience Special' is being held!
Scheduled period: Friday, May 1, 2026, 11:00 AM ～ Friday, May 15, 2026, 10:59 AM!
・ The 13.5th anniversary limited EX character 'Rare Gacha Neko' is on sale as a value Cat Food pack!
・ 'Treasure Festival' is being held! Temporarily, the treasure appearance rate in Japan Chapter, Future Chapter, and Space Chapter is significantly UP!
・ 'Super Cat's Eye Cave,' a limited-time area where you can get more Cat's Eyes than usual in the Gabatoto Expedition, appears!
Scheduled period: Friday, May 1, 2026, 11:00 AM ～ Friday, May 15, 2026, 10:59 AM!
・ Get 10 Nyanko Tickets and 10 Rare Tickets for 30 days of login! Anniversary Login Stamp Campaign is being held!
Scheduled period: Friday, April 17, 2026, 11:00 AM ～ Thursday, October 15, 2026, 10:59 AM!
・ The super value 'Grand Thanks Pack' and 'Super Limited Sale' for the 13.5th anniversary will be sold for a limited time.
Scheduled sales period: Friday, May 1, 2026, 11:00 AM ～ Saturday, May 16, 2026, 10:59 AM!
・ Many other events! Please check the in-app announcement page for details.
Overview of 'The Battle Cats'
'The Battle Cats' is a tower defense game for iOS and Android. Players form teams of 'Nyanko' with various abilities to invade different areas. Since its release in 2012, its unique characters and distinctive worldview have gained widespread support from customers not only in Japan but all over the world. We will continue to actively pursue diverse media developments and collaborations.
Title
'The Battle Cats'
Genre
Tower Defense
Supported OS
iOS/Android
Release Date
November 15, 2012 (Thursday)
Price
Free-to-play (with some in-app purchases)
Official Website
https://www.ponos.jp/games/thebattlecats/
Official Portal Site
https://bat
13.5th Anniversary Event Period
Friday, April 17, 2026, 11:00 AM ～ Friday, May 22, 2026, 10:59 AM
'Nyanko Slot II' 2nd Round Held for the 13.5th Anniversary!
During the period below, you can spin 'Nyanko Slot II' again, where you are guaranteed to win 1013 or more Cat Food items!
It's a surprise how many Cat Food items you'll win when you spin the slot! The results vary depending on the pictures that align, so please give it a try and get lots of Cat Food!
'Nyanko Slot II' 2nd Round Period (Scheduled)
Tuesday, May 5, 2026, 11:00 AM ～ Friday, May 22, 2026, 10:59 AM
'Nyanko Rangers' Campaign Extended to 3rd Week!!
The stage 'Episode 5: Arch-Nemesis Returns' featuring the Nyanko Rangers is now available!
Also, new floors are now challengeable in 'Enchanting Fallen Tower'!
Furthermore, Nyanko Rangers are appearing in various places one after another! Team up with all five Nyanko Rangers to obtain a limited Super Rare character!
13.5th Anniversary Limited! Legend Ticket Appears!
The 'Legend Ticket' will be on sale during the period below.
Could that secret character appear!? It can be used in the 'Legend Gacha' which guarantees a Super Rare or higher character.
Be sure to get this super value ticket, even more powerful than the Platinum Ticket, at this opportunity.
'Legend Ticket' Sales Period (Scheduled)
Friday, May 1, 2026, 11:00 AM ～ Friday, May 22, 2026, 10:59 AM
Now's Your Chance! Luxurious Events Gathered!
Significant discounts are available for the first-time use of the Rare Gacha!
Also, the half-price sale for 'EX' characters and half reduction in required Leadership are still ongoing!
Other 13.5th anniversary events and the first round of events are also still being held!
・ 'Metakkuma's Great Counterattack' where you can get Nyanko Tickets by clearing stages is being held!
・ Test your skills with the strongest character formations! 'Neko Dojo' is holding a limited-time ranking stage!
・ Limited enemy characters appear!? Limited stage 'Golden Week' revived!
・ '13.5th Anniversary 'Birthday Present!'' stage where you can get 20 Cat Food items by clearing stages is being held!
・ Defeat the approaching powerful enemies! Advent Festival stages & missions are being held!
Scheduled period: Friday, April 24, 2026, 11:00 AM ～ Friday, May 8, 2026, 10:59 AM!
・ Get massive experience points! 'Super Guerrilla Experience Special' is being held!
Scheduled period: Friday, May 1, 2026, 11:00 AM ～ Friday, May 15, 2026, 10:59 AM!
・ The 13.5th anniversary limited EX character 'Rare Gacha Neko' is on sale as a value Cat Food pack!
・ 'Treasure Festival' is being held! Temporarily, the treasure appearance rate in Japan Chapter, Future Chapter, and Space Chapter is significantly UP!
・ 'Super Cat's Eye Cave,' a limited-time area where you can get more Cat's Eyes than usual in the Gabatoto Expedition, appears!
Scheduled period: Friday, May 1, 2026, 11:00 AM ～ Friday, May 15, 2026, 10:59 AM!
・ Get 10 Nyanko Tickets and 10 Rare Tickets for 30 days of login! Anniversary Login Stamp Campaign is being held!
Scheduled period: Friday, April 17, 2026, 11:00 AM ～ Thursday, October 15, 2026, 10:59 AM!
・ The super value 'Grand Thanks Pack' and 'Super Limited Sale' for the 13.5th anniversary will be sold for a limited time.
Scheduled sales period: Friday, May 1, 2026, 11:00 AM ～ Saturday, May 16, 2026, 10:59 AM!
・ Many other events! Please check the in-app announcement page for details.
Overview of 'The Battle Cats'
'The Battle Cats' is a tower defense game for iOS and Android. Players form teams of 'Nyanko' with various abilities to invade different areas. Since its release in 2012, its unique characters and distinctive worldview have gained widespread support from customers not only in Japan but all over the world. We will continue to actively pursue diverse media developments and collaborations.
Title
'The Battle Cats'
Genre
Tower Defense
Supported OS
iOS/Android
Release Date
November 15, 2012 (Thursday)
Price
Free-to-play (with some in-app purchases)
Official Website
https://www.ponos.jp/games/thebattlecats/
Official Portal Site
https://bat