Chiyomaru Shikura of "Stave" and others' latest work "Anonymous Code" to be released in July! Movie & Character Reveal!

MAGES. has released a video and characters for "ANONYMOUS;CODE," scheduled for release on July 28, 2022 on Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4.

The science adventure series, represented by "STEINS;GATE," has sold more than 1 million copies in total. ANONYMOUS;CODE" is the latest work by Chiyomaru Shikura, who planned and wrote the original story, and the production staff. In the near future, a young hacker based in Nakano, Tokyo, in the year 2037, a time when the world is enjoying the benefits of digital technology, confronts various mysteries and incidents with his friends, as well as conspiracies that shake the very meaning of existence in this world.


In the first prologue movie, classical music is accompanied by a narration that seems to unravel the structure of the world: "This world is definitely made of mathematical formulas. It is as if the player is being led into the world of "ANONYMUOS;CODE" that he or she is about to experience. ......


The "Sad Morning" global catastrophe that appears in the film and many other interesting keywords appear in the film, so be sure to keep an eye out for them as well. The second prologue movie and other videos related to the work will be released sequentially in the future.


Prologue Movie Part 1




<Story
Through a trivial lie and a chance encounter, the main character, Poron, is assigned to protect a mysterious girl, "Momo", from an oncoming pursuer.
In the midst of his predicament, he is presented with a "save and load" application. With it, he can record time and start over as if it were a game. ......
Hack" the myriad branching realities and "load" the ending that will save the world!
This is a story of "hackers" who rewrite the future.

A game system in which the player and the main character cooperate
Hacking Trigger", a new system that is possible only in a game, not in an anime or manga.
In this title, there is no scenario branching by choices in mainstream ADV games, but branching by "hacking trigger. The result of the split may then be expressed by "Manga Trigger".

In the "Manga Trigger," intense action scenes and difficult explanations are presented in a fast-paced and easy-to-understand manner by following the frames of a manga.


In the "Hacking Trigger," players can suggest when to use Poron's "Save & Load" application. The decision to execute the save & load is left in Poron's hands, and only when Poron agrees. The cooperative relationship between the player and Poron is the key to advancing the story.

■Character Examples


The above are only a part of the characters. Other characters and cast members can be found on the official website.


Title information
ANONYMOUS;CODE
Compatibility: Nintendo Switch / PlayStation 4
Genre: Meta-science adventure
Release date: July 28, 2022 (scheduled)
Price including tax: Normal Edition 8,580 yen, Limited Edition 11,880 yen, Download Edition 7,700 yen
CERO: C (for ages 15 and up)
Publisher: MAGES.


<Limited edition bonus
A BEGINNERS' GUIDE TO EARTH SIMULATOR
Guidebook and art book, B5 size, 60 pages
ANONYMOUS;CODE SOUND DATA LOG
2 soundtrack CDs


©MAGES./Chiyo St. Inc.

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