Konamirevealednew information and screenshots on theEdens Zerogame adaptation at TGS 2020. Most notably the fact that there are actually twoEdens Zerogames coming. The stream featured mangaka Hiro Mashima,Edens Zerogame producer at Konami Shin Murato, and Konami PR manager Toshihiro Kondo.
First off, Konami showed off a first trailer revealing there will be both a console RPG game and a mobile social game forEdens Zero. The console game also features manga parts that won’t be adapted in the upcoming anime. Hiro Mashima is directly helping for the game’s setting and worldbuilding.
No platforms besides “consoles” and no release date estimate were published yet.
Edens ZeroGame Reveal Trailer
Some screenshots were shown. This is Blue Garden, with a huge field you can fly around in. You can wall run too. Shiki and all the characters' Ether Gear will be used in the gameplay.
The game uses an action battle system. BesidesEdens Zeroprotagonist Shiki, many characters from the manga like Homura and Rebecca will be playable.
Meanwhile, the mobile game ofEdens Zerois also an action RPG, but with the usual sociage and gacha elements. Hiro Mashima is helping with this game too and gave out multiple ideas for the gameplay. You can change between three characters during battle.
Next, Hiro Mashima explained he made new costumes specifically for the mobile game. He was really busy so he pretty much, in auto mode, drew the first thing he thought off, while trying to make things the characters don’t wear in the manga. For example, Witch usually wears black, so he made her a white outfit:
Konami Producer Shin Murato said he obviously knows Hiro Mashima has many fans worldwide, and Mashima himself is a huge RPG fan, so they’ll definitely make a game that won’t disappoint us.
That’s all regarding the game projects. Next, they switched to the anime adaptation segment. Revealing the anime Director: Shinji Ishihira, the same Director as theFairy Tailanime. He appeared on stream as well. He was contacted for the job shortly after theFairy Tailanime ended basically. The animation studio will be JC Staff.
TheEdens Zeroanime will start airing on April 2021 in Japan on Nihon TV. A Key visual was published as well.
The main seiyuu for both the games and anime were revealed.Shiki: Takuma Terashima. Rebecca: Mikako Komatsu. Happy is still as usual Rie Kugimiya.
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