Bandai Namco has released a teaser trailer and first screenshots for .hack//Last Recode, its newly announced remaster collection for PlayStation 4 and PC.
.hack//G.U. Last Recode Overview
.hack//G.U. Last Recode – the definitive .hack//G.U. experience for existing fans and newbies – collects the three .hack//G.U. action-RPG titles; Rebirth, Reminisce and Redemption with updated 1080p, 16:9 widescreen picture, and 60 fps frame rate, gameplay balance changes and additional features to be announced in the upcoming months.
.hack is a multimedia franchise created and developed by famed Japanese developer CyberConnect2. Comprising of video games, anime, novels, and manga, the world of .hack focuses on the mysterious events surrounding a wildly popular in-universe massively multiplayer role-playing game called The World. .hack//G.U. begins after the events of the original .hack series with players assuming the role of Haseo as he tracks down a powerful Player Killer named Tri-Edge who killed his friend’s in-game avatar Shino, and put her in a coma in real life.
In addition to offering the .hack//G.U. trilogy, .hack//G.U. Last Recode will also include enhanced battle balance and game pacing to provide an optimal experience as well as a new Cheat Mode allowing players who want to just enjoy the story to start the game with full stats.
《.hack//G.U.Last Recode》(台译:《创世纪传说// G.U. Last Recode》)是在前些天公布的《.hack//G.U.》Vol.1~3的重制作品,将作为《.hack//》Vol.1发售15周年纪念,将在与游戏内设定的故事背景中的时间2017年相同的一年内发售,对应平台为PS4/PC。
作为重制版作品,《.hack//G.U. Last Recode》除了在游戏的画面上有着显著地进化之外,还在系统上增加了不少新的内容,重试机能、开挂模式等模式的加入都令游戏的可玩性得到了增强。
同时繁体中文版确认发售。
.hack//G.U. Last Recode will launch for PlayStation 4 and PC in Japan on November 1, the latest issue of Weekly Famitsu reveals.
In North America and Europe, the game is due out this fall.
The magazine also reveals that in addition to remasters of .hack//G.U. Vol. 1: Rebirth, .hack//G.U. Vol. 2: Reminisce, and .hack//G.U. Vol. 3: Redemption, .hack//G.U. Last Recode will include a brand new fourth volume titled “Or Dreams the Snakes That Spin the World Dream.” Famitsu has an introduction to the girl character said to be a key to its opening and story, as well as an introduction to protagonist Haseo’s 5th Form, which debuts in the volume.
.hack//G.U. Last Recode Japanese Premium Edition detailed
Amazon Japan has gone up with its product pages for the standard and Premium editions of .hack//G.U. Last Recode.
The listings provide our first look at the Premium Edition, pictured above. For 11,448 yen, the Premium Edition includes:
Game Disc
Three-disc Premium Disc Set
Music CD “Original Soundtrack”
Drama CD “.hack//G.U. Innocent Call”
Anime Blu-ray disc “.hack//G.U. Returner”
Premium Booklet: Newly-written novel “.hack//G.U. Ragtime” and Vol. 4 art collection
Special Box
Early buyers of either edition will receive a product code to download an original PlayStation 4 custom theme as a bonus.
There are also a few new screenshots in the listing that provide a first look at the newly announced fourth volume included with the remaster collection.
.hack//G.U. Last Recode is due out for PlayStation 4 and PC on November 1 in Japan, and in the Americas and Europe this fall.