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Switch Exclusive Astral Chain Gets Extensive Trailer Showing Story, Customization, Gameplay, & More

Astral Chain

Today the Japanese arm of Nintendo revealed a new trailer of the upcoming action game by PlatinumGames Astral Chain.

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The trailer clocks at over eight minutes, starting with an overview of the story and then moving on to explaining how you can use the Legions both during investigation and combat.

We also get to take an interesting look at the customization options for both the main character and the Legions themselves,

You can take a look below.

Of course, we also get to take in the game’s lovely visuals enhanced by the character design by Masakazu Katsura, who counts popular manga like Video Girl Ai, I’s, and  DNA² in his resume.

If you want to see more, you can enjoy another extensive trailer from a few weeks ago, the gameplay showcased at E3, and more from the day before. Recently, we also heard from Game Director Takahisa Taura (who worked as Lead Gameplay Designer on NieR: Automata) on a few interesting elements that people may not know about Astral Chain.

You can also check out the latest screenshotsan older trailer, the original announcement, and the first details and screenshots.

Astral Chain will release exclusively on Nintendo Switch on August 30 both in North America and Europe.

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Giuseppe Nelva

Proud weeb hailing from sunny (not as much as people think) Italy and long-standing gamer since the age of Mattel Intellivision and Sinclair ZX Spectrum. Definitely a multi-platform gamer, he still holds the old dear PC nearest to his heart, while not disregarding any console on the market. RPGs (of any nationality), MMORPGs, and visual novels are his daily bread, but he enjoys almost every other genre, prominently racing simulators, action and sandbox games. He is also one of the few surviving fans on Earth of the flight simulator genre.

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