It has been a bit over a year since the announcement that the anime and manga seriesMade In Abysswill be made into a video game. Being developed by Chime Corporation and published by Spike Chunsoft, known fortitles in theDanganronpaseries, the action-RPGMade in Abyss: Binary Star Falling into Darknessnow has an official release date this year. According to Spike Chunsoft, the title will be making its way to multiple platforms early September 2022.
In the developers’ recent game update, aMade in Abyss: Binary Star Falling Into Darknesstrailerwas unveiled, and it was announced that the official release window of the title is Fall 2022. The trailer showed snippets of story cutscenes, character creation, and the in-game battle system. Fans will likely appreciate that the game will have an original story by the manga’s author, Akihito Tsukushi, and that it still follows the adventures of the manga’s protagonists Riko and Reg, to some extent.
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On Twitter, Spike Chunsoft recently shared thatMade in Abyss: Binary Star Falling Into Darknesswill release on September 2 in the North America and Europe regions. The game will be available on several platforms such as PC, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation 4, so fans will have their pick on which device they want to play the action-RPG on. Pre-orders have already opened acrossmajor video game retailers like GameStop, Amazon, Best Buy for North America. However, interested fans in Europe can only purchase through one channel which is the official Numskull Games website.
Alongside the release date announcement of theMade in Abyss: Binary Star Falling Into Darknessvideo game, a collector’s edition was also revealed bySpike Chunsoft. Available for both PlayStation 4 and the Nintendo Switch, the collector’s edition will retail for $89.99. Bundled with the game are several physical bonuses such as a hardcover “cave-raiding” notebook and a 24-inch x 36-inch cloth poster featuring new art by the team behind theMade in Abyssanime. For hardcore fans who are really into the manga and anime series, these items may be something interesting to add to their personal collection.
Made in Abyss: Binary Star Falling into Darknesswill be released two months after the newMade in Abyss: The Golden City of the Scorching Sunanime, which is set to air July 2022. Hopefully this gives players enough time to catch up to the story before they boot up the video game.
Made in Abyss: Binary Star Falling into Darknesswill launch on September 2 on Nintendo Switch, PC, and PS4.
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