NetEase and studio Bare Rain have an enormous announcement this morning: The lovable anime traversal-oriented sport it’s been teasing beneath the codename Venture Mugen lastly has an official title and a trailer go along with it. It’s now referred to as ANANTA.
“Nova Metropolis has plunged into Chaos, from spooky paranormal phenomena to bathrooms racing by way of site visitors within the streets, the sport guarantees to supply a singular mix of humor, journey, and thriller,” NetEase says. “Gamers will meet quite a lot of attention-grabbing characters, soar into thrilling fight, remedy challenges and safeguard the steadiness by overcoming threats to humanity, all whereas having fun with unparalleled freedom to traverse and uncover Nova Metropolis on a journey to search out out who you actually are.”
We’re protecting it right here on MassivelyOP, so that you in all probability can assume that it not less than provides multiplayer, and yep, it does – however it isn’t an MMORPG. Like loads of new video games the previous 12 months or two, the sport is primarily single-player, nevertheless it does provide four-player co-op, and the studio mentioned final 12 months that it “hopes that gamers can benefit from the sport with their buddies on-line.” (Good luck discovering that information on the web site or press launch, nevertheless.) File it beneath merely multiplayer.
Different options being touted by the studio are an “immersive city expertise” by way of a “practical cityscape teeming with alternatives and freedom,” dynamic gameplay “as thrilling as a kung fu film,” and non-combat actions like “weekend explorations” and “making new buddies.”
Do notice it is a free-to-play sport; preregistration is reside on the official website. There’s no launch window, however the firm says, “It gained’t be lengthy earlier than aspiring Brokers can expertise Nova Metropolis for themselves.”