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Dyschronia: Chronos Alternate Takes Home Seven NYX Awards

Tokyo, Japan / May 8th, 2023 Japanese game developer MyDearest is proud to receive seven awards from the prestigious NYX Award Show, which recognizes outstanding achievement in game development, print, digital, video, audio, and other categories.

The latest title from MyDearest, Dyschronia: Chronos Alternate, took home awards in the new Meta Quest VR subcategory. These distinguishments include:

  • Grand Winner of Best Adventure
  • Grand Winner of Best Storytelling
  • Grand Winner of Best Narrative
  • Gold Winner of Best Art Direction
  • Gold Winner of Best Visual Art
  • Gold Winner of Best Audio Design
  • Gold Winner of Best Character Design

The NYX Awards have been going strong since 2018 and this the first year of the Meta Quest VR subcategory. Dyschronia took home the most awards in the category, reinforcing what users on the Meta Quest Store and PlayStation VR2 have been saying since the game's release.

Those fans and critics can also look forward to Dyschronia: Chronos Alternate's third episode, which is planned to be released in the near future. If you're looking to review the next episode or hoping to catch up before the third episode comes out, let us know and we'll be happy to provide you with codes.

▽Dyschronia: Chronos Alternate's Store URL
https://www.oculus.com/experiences/quest/5040861172638649

About Dyschronia: Chronos Alternate:
Dyschronia: Chronos Alternate takes place in the city of Astrum Close where the crime rate is only 0.001%. Protagonist Hal Scion is a young investigator who possesses a special ability called “Memory Dive” that allows him to see into and alter the past and he uses this ability to collect evidence for investigations. When the founder of Astrum Close is found dead, Hal must take up the case in order to solve this theoretically “impossible” murder.

■ Profile

Title: Dyschronia : Chronos Alternate
Platforms: Meta Quest 2 (VR) / Nintendo Switch (Non-VR)
Developers: MyDearest Inc.)/ Izanagi Games, Inc.
Genre: SciFi Adventure
Players: Single Player
Release date: [Meta Quest 2 (VR)]
Episode 1 - September 22nd, 2022
Episode 2 - December 8th, 2022
Episode 1 price: 19.99 USD
Episode 2 price: 14.99 USD
* Nintendo Switch version released date TBA
* Dyschronia: Chronos Alternate is an episodic game with 3 episodes.

Website: https://dyschroniaca.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/dyschronia_en
Chronos Universe Twitter:https://twitter.com/chronos_ser
YouTube Channel:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzYfmRE2d6uWI3WorYAbXTw/videos
Discord Server:https://discord.gg/hEnN34xSU4

■About MyDearest

MyDearest Inc. is a VR startup specializing in planning and development. The company released Tokyo Chronos in 2019 and ALTDEUS: Beyond Chronos in 2020. The team comprises creators from a whole range of backgrounds including music, programming, and design. Kazuma Miki, CEO of Straight Edge Inc.—well known as the editor responsible for the Sword Art Online light novel—also collaborates with the company as an adviser.

Awards received:
・The 2nd Japan Entrepreneur Award Entertainment division
・CAMPFIRE AWARD Entertainment division
・“ALTDEUS: Beyond Chronos” Famitsu and Dengeki Game Award 2020 Adventure division Gold Award
・“ALTDEUS: Beyond Chronos” CEDEC Awards 2021 Game Design division Silver Award
・ The most awards ever won in the Meta Quest VR category at the NYX Gaming Awards, including best Adventure and Best Narrative.


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