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Robotics;Notes Game's Demo Preview Video Posted

posted on by Jennifer Sherman
"Scientific adventure game" from Chaos;HEAd, Steins;Gate developers to ship on June 28

A demo preview video for 5pb.'s upcoming release of the Robotics;Notes video game began streaming on Monday. In the nine-minute video, the developer's public relations representative Tomokazu Shirakawa explains the title's basic story and gameplay features.

5pb. and Nitroplus are working with the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) to develop the game. The main cast includes Ryōhei Kimura, Yoshino Nanjō, Kaori Nazuka, Sora Tokui, Yoshimasa Hosoya, and Rie Kugimiya. Tatsuya Matsubara is producing the game, and Tomonori Fukuda is handling the character designs. Tsuyoshi Abo is in charge of the music, and Makoto Ishiwata is in charge of the mechanical designs.

The "scientific adventure game" is set in a future world with realistic augmented reality technology. It follows a robotics club in danger of being disbanded.

The game will ship for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 consoles in Japan on June 28. The regular edition will cost 7,140 yen (about US$90), while the limited edition will cost 9,240 yen (US$116).

Fuji TV announced in March that the video game will get a television anime adaptation that will air on its Noitamina programming block in October.


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