PlatinumGames’ next big action-RPG, Astral Chain, is set to hit the Nintendo Switch later this summer and is currently one of the most anticipated titles for the console this year. We’ve received exclusive gameplay videos and a few new details for the game recently, but we’ve also been given a lengthy glimpse of the upcoming title with a new ‘Overview’ trailer.
Check out the new footage for Astral Chain in the new ‘Overview’ trailer below:
Below you may also check out the key features for Astral Chain via Nintendo:
- Players can control the protagonist and a special weapon called a Legion simultaneously, building stylish combos by using both characters in tandem
- There are multiple Legions in the game, each with different combat styles and abilities. Players can even strategically change between Legions at will during real-time battles
- This apocalyptic setting is full of intricate details and interesting characters, including citizens and suspects you can interact with in the city, others in the special police task force, and your twin sibling
- Use the abilities of the Legion not only in battle but also for investigating cases and solving environmental puzzles
- Uncover the secrets of the alternate dimension called the Astral Plane, where the mysterious invaders originate
- Astral Chain is directed by Takahisa Taura, known for his work as the game designer on NieR: Automata, and supervised by Hideki Kamiya, creator of the Bayonetta series
Astral Chain is set to arrive on the Switch console exclusively on August 30, 2019.
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A Nintendo Switch trailer was also released.
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An announcement trailer was also released.