The idols from previous The Idolmaster games make appearances in Dearly Stars as already established and popular idols.
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The idols from previous The Idolmaster games make appearances in Dearly Stars as already established and popular idols.
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Third social network game, The Idolmaster SideM, was released on February 28,2014 on the Mobage platform for mobile devices.
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Namco Bandai Games producer Yozo Sakagami was initially unsure if The Idolmaster would be suited for a video game console due to hardware and network limitations, but he felt that the Xbox 360 and its Xbox Live network could handle the game's specifications.
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An anime television series adaptation of the spin-off game The Idolmaster SideM, featuring male characters and by A-1 Pictures, aired from October to December 2017.
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Two light novels based on The Idolmaster, written by Yusuke Saito and illustrated by Otoko, were published by Enterbrain in 2006.
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Two separate light novels based on The Idolmaster: Xenoglossia were published by Fujimi Shobo in 2007 and Hobby Japan in 2008.
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The Idolmaster has been adapted into 26 serialized manga and several other manga anthologies, which include direct adaptations of the video games and anime adaptations, in addition to numerous spin-offs.
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South Korean drama television series based on the games and titled The Idolmaster KR premiered in 2017, running for 24 hour-long episodes.
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However, the audition system in later games such as The Idolmaster 2 has been called strategically weaker, but at the same time easier to understand than previous games.
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Introduction of rivals into The Idolmaster SP was described as effectively giving each game a different impression, and competing against rivals in the series has been praised.
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