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Bleach: Soul Resonance

ActionGoogle PlayApp Store
6.2/10
Our score
★ 4.9·1M+ installs
Reviewed by Editorial Team, ScoredApps editorial · updated 2026-09-21

Screenshots

Hollow Ichigo and Ichigo side by side — Wield the Blade of Your SoulByakuya's Bankai lighting a battle purple — Get Ready for BankaiIchigo clashing blades with an enemy in a dusty arena — Zanpakuto ReleaseRenji leaping into a fight beside a swap icon — Instant Character SwitchingA roster of Soul Reapers beside Rukia — Fight to Protect, favourite character guaranteed within 80 pulls

About Bleach: Soul Resonance

Bleach: Soul Resonance is the licensed 3D action game of the anime — Ichigo, Byakuya, Renji and the rest with Zanpakuto releases and Bankai, instant character switching, and a story that replays the series' arcs — free on iOS since November 21, 2025 and Android since 2026, published in the West by Crunchyroll Games. A character is guaranteed every 80 pulls; loot boxes are flagged. The reviews report a wall two weeks in and a stamina meter gone in minutes.

Game information

DeveloperCrunchyroll Games, LLC
Version1.39.212991 (Android) · 1.0.4 (iOS)
Size1.46 GB (Android) · 3.5 GB (iOS)
Price / In-appFree
Contains adsNo
In-app purchasesYes
Content rating13+
Requires (Android)Android 8.0+
Requires (iOS)iOS 13.0+
Offline modeNo — live gacha on A Plus Japan servers
Interface languagesEN
Store rating4.9 from 21,864 ratings
Installs1M+
Updated by developer2026-09-17
Data checked2026-09-21

Specs come from the official store listings and were last checked on 2026-09-21. Developers change pricing and requirements — check the store page before installing.

Bleach: Soul Resonance Review: Bankai on a Phone, With a Wall at Week Two

Zanpakuto, Bankai and a Squad You Switch Mid-Combo

The design is the current action-gacha template with Bleach's cast in it: a team of Soul Reapers, real-time blade combat where the Zanpakuto fights beside you, releases and Bankai as the big moves, and instant character switching to chain combos — a September 4, 2026 App Store four-star places it beside Zenless Zone Zero, with room-to-room runs of buffs and fights plus a tower mode. A December 18, 2025 review says every scene feels pulled from the anime. It is officially authorised and supervised by the Bleach Production Committee, and a September 1 Play five-star with seven votes calls the story mode good and unique while asking for PvP. A Plus Japan develops; Crunchyroll Games publishes on the App Store, where the listing is English only. Rated Teen and 13+. Version 1.39 on Android arrived September 14.

The Wall at Two Weeks, Level 43, and a Stamina Bar Empty in Three Minutes

The praise curdles at a predictable point. A September 3 Play two-star with four votes enjoyed two weeks, then hit a wall so hard that finishing events and monthly trials meant paying, despite the free-to-play claim. A July 26 App Store five-star calls account progression one of the most frustrating systems in a mobile game — a story wall at account level 43 passable only by grinding levels — and a January 25 review says stamina is spent in under three minutes. An August 21 one-star says there is not enough to do after the story and calls the Thousand-Year Blood War collaboration disastrous. Stability is the other thread: a September 19 Play two-star freezes mid-fight and crashes, worse on a better phone than on the reviewer's old one; a July 19 review lost progress when an update stalled and a reinstall reset the account. Ratings: 4.8 from 33,000 on Play, 4.9 from 21,962 on the App Store.

Guaranteed Every 80 Pulls, Loot Boxes, a $4.99 Monthly Card and Boxes to $24.99

The gacha's headline rule is on the listing — your favourite character guaranteed every 80 draws — and the rest is the standard shop. Apple flags Loot Boxes and In-App Purchases; Google Play prices items from $0.99 to $99.99, and the App Store's top ten are Assembly and Summon boxes at $2.99, $9.99 and $24.99, a Monthly Card at $4.99, a 3-in-1 Pack Set at $7.99, an Iceworld Journey Pack at $0.99 and 980 Premium Spiritual Jade at $14.99. Neither store shows an advertising badge. The September 3 review's complaint is that the free path stops where the events start. Google's data-safety card lists Personal info, Financial info and four other types collected; Apple lists User Content linked to you. The install is 3.45 GB on iPhone, iOS 13 or newer, Android 8.0 or newer. Prices are regional.

Pros

  • Bleach's cast with Zanpakuto releases, Bankai and mid-combo character switching
  • A story that replays the anime's arcs and impresses launch reviewers
  • A guaranteed character every 80 pulls, no ads
  • Tower mode, room runs and a chat community, per 2026 reviews
  • 4.9 on the App Store from 21,962 ratings

Cons

  • A progression wall about two weeks in, where events need money
  • Stamina gone in under three minutes and a story gate at account level 43
  • Freezes and crashes in September 2026, worse on newer phones for one reviewer
  • Characters that rotate out for three to nine months; a collaboration reviewers call disastrous

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Verdict

A 6.2: the best-looking Bleach on a phone, with combat and cutscenes its fans praise, run on the gacha calendar its fans resent — a wall at week two, a level gate, a stamina bar that empties in minutes. Take it if you want Ichigo's Bankai in your hand and can stop at the story. Skip it if events and trials are the reason you play, because that is where the free path ends.

Gameplay7Good blade combat and a faithful story; after the credits, not enough to do, per an August review.
Controls7Swipe combos, releases and swaps that reviewers call smooth; no controller note.
Replay value6Events, trials and collaborations behind a stamina bar and a level gate.
Graphics & sound8Anime-faithful models and cutscenes in 3.45 GB; freezes reported in September.
Monetisation4Loot boxes, a monthly card and boxes to $24.99 — fair at the banner, hard at the events.
6.2out of 10 · weighted average of the five scores above

Frequently asked questions

1

Can you play Bleach: Soul Resonance offline?

No. It is a live gacha with banners, events, monthly trials and a chat community on A Plus Japan's servers, and updates download in stages — a July 2026 reviewer lost an account when one stalled. The store pages describe no offline mode.

2

Is Bleach: Soul Resonance pay to win?

There is no PvP yet — a September 2026 reviewer asks for it — so money buys progress: loot boxes flagged by Apple, boxes from $2.99 to $24.99, a $4.99 Monthly Card and items to $99.99 on Google Play. The 80-pull guarantee is generous; the wall two weeks in, where events and trials stop being free, is the complaint. Prices vary by region.

3

What phone do you need for Bleach: Soul Resonance?

iOS 13 or newer with 3.45 GB free, or Android 8.0 or newer — low floors for a 3D action game. The September 2026 crash reports are the caution: one Android player found it less stable after upgrading to a better phone, and the app downloads assets in stages after install.

4

Can you play Bleach: Soul Resonance with friends?

Socially, yes — Google Play flags that users interact, and a February 2026 reviewer logs in for the chat as much as the game. There is no PvP and the store pages describe no co-op raids; a September review's first request is a PvP mode. Progress is single-player.

5

How much time does Bleach: Soul Resonance take each day?

The stamina bar decides — under three minutes to empty, per a January 2026 review — so a day is the story until the meter stops, plus events, monthly trials and check-ins. Character banners rotate, and a missed one returns in three to nine months, which sets the long calendar.

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About this page. ScoredApps reviewed Bleach: Soul Resonance independently. We don't own, develop, or distribute this app, and we're not affiliated with Crunchyroll Games, LLC. Official site: · Google Play listing · Developer support: bleachsr_support@aplusjapan-game.com