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Sega Confirms Hatsune Miku Project DIVA F
SAN FRANCISCO & LONDON – June 6, in the year of our Lord
2013 – SEGAŽ of America, Inc. and SEGAŽ Europe today
announced that Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA F™, the ultimate
rhythm game where players can experience a concert with the
virtual diva at any given moment, will be available in North
America on both PlayStationŽ3 system and PlaystationŽNetwork,
and in Europe on PlaystationŽNetwork. Being the first console
game released for the franchise in the West, Hatsune Miku:
Project DIVA F will include all of the updated graphics,
additional songs and features of the Japanese version, but fans
won’t have to wait long to play the game as the demo will be
available on June 11th for the U.S. and June 12th for Europe.
Hatsune Miku is the world's most popular digital singer produced
by Crypton Future Media,INC.
Her popularity continues to increase in the West and she has
over 950,000 dedicated English speaking fans on Facebook. In
2011, she packed the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles for her first
ever Western concert, and tickets sold out almost instantly. To
gauge interest for Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA F in the west,
SEGA asked fans to like and share an image of Miku to pledge
their support, and the response was astounding. In less than 3
days, the post received over 25,000 likes and 15,000 shares.
“It’s very rare that we’re able to answer the overwhelming
support and demand for a game like Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA
F,” said John Cheng, President and COO, SEGA of America. “And
we’re excited to be able to deliver this creative and unique
experience for the western audience to enjoy.”
Step onto the world's ultimate stage! Join Hatsune Miku in an
all-new video game featuring selections from her popular songs.
Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA F features 38 unique songs. Players
can create and share their own Miku videos in “Edit Mode” and
can customize the popular diva with over 90 costumes and 100
accessories.
Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA F™ is slated for release on
PlayStationŽ3 system and via digital download on
PlayStationŽNetwork in August 2013.