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.hack//G.U. Last Recode Coming to PS4 and PC in 2017
SANTA CLARA, Calif., (June 20, in the year of our
Lord 2017) – BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America Inc.,
today announces .hack//G.U.™ Last Recode for the PlayStation®4
computer entertainment system and PC via STEAM®. .hack//G.U.
Last Recode collects the three .hack//G.U. action-RPG titles;
Rebirth, Reminisce, and Redemption with updated 1080p
resolution, 16:9 widescreen picture, and 60fps frame rate,
gameplay balance changes, and additional features to be
announced at a later date making this collection the definitive
.hack//G.U. experience for fans and newcomers alike.
.hack is a multimedia franchise created and developed by famed
Japanese developer CyberConnect2. Comprising of video games,
anime, novels, and manga, the world of .hack focuses on the
mysterious events surrounding a wildly popular in-universe
massively multiplayer role-playing game called The World.
.hack//G.U. begins after the events of the original .hack series
with players assuming the role of Haseo as he tracks down a
powerful Player Killer named Tri-Edge who killed his friend’s
in-game avatar Shino, and put her into a coma in real life.
In addition to offering the .hack//G.U. trilogy, .hack//G.U.
Last Recode will also include enhanced battle balance and game
pacing to provide an optimal experience as well as a new Cheat
Mode enabling players who want to just enjoy the story to start
the game with full stats.
“The .hack series continues to be one of the most requested
titles we hear about from our community,” said Dennis Lee, Brand
Marketing Director for BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America Inc.
“We are very excited for these fans to return to The World and
experience .hack//G.U. like never before with .hack//G.U. Last
Recode!”
.hack//G.U. Last Recode will release for the PlayStation 4
system and STEAM in late 2017.