Astral Chain by PlatinumGames Looks Awesome in New Trailer

Today, during the Nintendo Direct from E3 2019, PlatinumGames showcased a new trailer of its upcoming action game Astral Chain.

We get to see a look at the story, and at some of the characters. Of course, they shine with the unmistakable style by Character Designer Masakazu Katsura.

You can check out the trailer below.

If you’re unfamiliar with Astral Chain, you can check out the original announcement and the first details and screenshots. You can also read an official description below.

“ASTRAL CHAIN is a new action game from PlatinumGames, directed by Takahisa Taura, known for his work as the game designer on NieR: Automata, and supervised by Hideki Kamiya, creator of the Bayonetta™ series. As part of a police special forces unit in a multi-cultural futuristic city, players work together with a special living weapon, the Legion, in a synergetic action system of battle and exploration.”

The game will release exclusively on Nintendo Switch on August 30 both in North America and Europe.

If you want to check out all the news form the Nintendo Direct, you can take a look at the full recording of the event.

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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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