It was revealed by PQube, the story trailer of Akiba’s Beat, the brand-new action RPG coming to PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita in Europe on May 19, 2017!
Check out the story trailer of Akiba’s Beat, featuring the games’ story and some gameplay footage:
“Developed by ACQUIRE, AKIBA’S BEAT is an action RPG with a musical twist set in an accurate but stylised recreation of Akihabara.
As dark forces descend on the town, the people’s memories, hopes and dreams manifest in reality and warp Akihabara in strange ways, threatening the very fabric of space and time!
It is up to self-professed NEET, Asahi Tachibana, to lead a rag-tag group of chosen ones to take on the freakish manifestations of Akihabara in this action RPG. Meet Akiba’s colourful characters and form your best team to take on fantasies come to life! Become the champion of Akiba and restore the town to its rightful state in this exciting new Action RPG!
AKIBA’S BEAT will dispel your delusions on May 19, 2017 in Europe on PS4 and PSVita!
About PQube
PQube is a publisher, distributor and service provider for the interactive entertainment industry with a global reach through UK, Europe, Middle East, Australia and North and South America from its offices in Letchworth, Paris, Bristol and Bawtry. PQube is a licensed publisher for Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo platforms and publishes and distributes games on Playstation 4, Playstation Vita, Xbox One, 3DS, iOS, Android, PC and digital download. PQube has established a track record of success with major franchises including:- BlazBlue, GuiltyGear, WRC, MotoGP, Ride, MXGP, Arcana Heart, Harvest Moon, Senran Kagura and Steins;Gate. PQube also creates and distributes hardware, consoles and technology including Sega MegaDrive, Atari Flashback, BlazeTab and BlazeGear. PQube also provides a full range of creative, design, web, marketing, PR, development and e-commerce and fulfilment solutions. We thank all our partners and acknowledge all game names, brands and trademarks as properties of their respective owners.
About ACQUIRE
ACQUIRE Corp. is a pioneer of the interactive entertainment industry, with a rich history of developing and publishing a wide variety of titles since its founding in 1994 such as Tenchu, Way of the Samurai, and AKIBA’S TRIP. With their office located in the city of Akihabara, which is known as the Tokyo mecca for people who are into anime characters and the “otaku” lifestyle, ACQUIRE takes pride in bringing Japanese culture and entertainment to a Western audience in the original content that they create.”
For more information on Akiba’s Beat, visit its official website.
A Nintendo Switch trailer was also released.
According to SteamDB.
An announcement trailer was also released.