During NIS America’s live press event, The 25th Ward: The Silver Case has been given a release date. It has been teased with an extra episode in the official remaster of The Silver Case. This will be the first time the adventure visual novel will be released outside of Japan. It will be available on the PS4 in both North America and Europe, March 13, 2016 and March 16, 2018 respectively. The Steam version will be available globally on March 13, 2018.
With a new cast, Kamui is back, lending itself to a storyline with three perspectives. Each of these perspectives are called “Correctness”, “Placebo,” and “Matchmaker.” Unlike The Silver Case, The 25th Ward: The Silver Case will have completely redone assets as well as new content. For a better look, a trailer can be found below.
PRESS RELEASE
Santa Ana, CA (February 9, 2018) – NIS America announced at their annual press event in San Francisco that The 25th Ward: The Silver Case for the PlayStation®4 will release in North America on March 13, 2018 and in Europe on March 16, 2018. The Windows version will be available via Steam® globally on March 13, 2018. Available for the first time outside Japan, The 25th Ward: The Silver Case is presented with completely rebuilt HD assets and additional content not found in the original version.
About the game:
It has been five years since the events of 1999’s The Silver Case set in the new 25th Ward that arose in the bayside area of Kanto. In a room of the “Bayside Tower Land” apartment complex, a woman is found murdered under mysterious circumstances. This sets off a series of seemingly random events bridging across multiple protagonists including The Silver Case’s Tokio Morishima. With all viewpoints assembled, a truly shocking pattern emerges…
Key Features:
A SUDA51 Trip- Set in the “Kill the Past” universe, the series continues its bleak look into a semi-futuristic world on the edge of collapse and the misfits and antiheroes that inhabit it.
Brave New World – The return of the signature “Film Window” system is brought to The 25th Ward for the first time! New visuals, sounds, and controls capture the game in a fresh perspective.
One Story, Many Sides –Explore this dark take on Tokyo from three different perspectives,“Correctness,” “Placebo,” and “Matchmaker.”
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