The game “adventure training” will be free to play
The official website for Ride Kamens, Liber Entertainment's new smartphone game based on the Kamen Rider franchise, announced on Thursday that the game will release at the end of May.
Image via Ride Kamens website
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The “adventure training” game will be free to play with optional in-game purchases.
The game's official YouTube channel released a 20-minute “episode 0” dubbed movie on Thursday. The original novel inspired by the dub is also available to read in Japanese on the game's website.
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Hiroko Utsumi (Bucchigiri?! original creator, director Sk8 the Infinity, Free!-Iwatobi Swim Club, Banana Fish) is sketching the game's initial main character design. Yūya Takahashi (series creator and scriptwriter for Kubo Won't Let Me Be Invisible, Laughing Under the Clouds, scriptwriter for Lupine the IIIrd: Jigen's Gravestone) is in charge of world building and main scenario, and Naomi Takebe is the director of Toei (Kamen Rider) Agito, Kamen Rider Blade, Kamen Rider the First producer) is supervising and producing the world building. Liber Entertainment (A3!, I☆CHU) is developing the game and Bandai is handling planning and management. Ishimori Production and Toei, producers of the live-action television series and films in the franchise, are collaborating on the original project.
The story is set in Nigao City, a city where nature and civilization blend harmoniously. In this city, an evil secret organization called “Chaosis” is operating behind the scenes. One day, the main character learns of the existence of “Kamen Rider”, who have lost their true memories due to the body transformation of “Chaosisism”. The main character (player) inherits the role of “agent” to support the Kamen Riders from their late father and is drawn into the battle to restore memories and change “fate”. The game features 16 Kamen Riders with different ages and occupations.
Amatsuki will perform the opening theme song “Get Back!!”, and OLM TEAM KATO is producing the transformation animation with Stereotype Inc.
Source: Ride Kamens game website, Famitsu.com via Siliconera