Degree 5 streamed the opening video for the Megaton Musashi X (Cross) recreation for the PlayStation 4, Nintendo Change, and now additionally for the PlayStation 5 on Monday, the place it additionally revealed the sport’s new launch date on December 16. The sport was initially scheduled for launch on December 1, however it was delayed to December 8.

The employees defined on the sport’s web site that the delay is because of delays within the manufacturing of the Megaton-kyū Musashi anime. Because the recreation’s content material is tied to the anime, the delay was essential to regulate the sport techniques.

The anime’s second season premiered on October 7 on Tokyo MX at 10:00 p.m. earlier than airing on BS Fuji and Degree 5‘s YouTube channel. The primary season’s Particular Version, that includes new cuts, premiered on July 8 on the identical channels. The second season is a continuation of the Particular Version.

The sport options the brand new boss enemy, an enormous warfare machine named Large Tank, and the brand new PvP Coliseum Battle recreation mode. The Coliseum Battle recreation mode includes a 3v3 PvP fight, the place the participant who offers probably the most injury to an enemy is proclaimed the MVP.

The anime’s first season premiered on Tokyo MX and BS Fuji in October 2021 and aired its closing episode in December 2021.

The venture features a tv anime, recreation, collaboration with Shueisha‘s Weekly Shonen Soar journal, toys by Bandai, and an web anime spinoff titled “After College.” Degree-5 introduced the venture in 2016, initially with a deliberate begin time of summer time 2017.

The story takes place after 90 p.c of humanity was worn out on account of an invasion. Survivors dwell in a shelter the place their lives are monitored, and reminiscences of the invasion erased. Three youngsters from the shelter are chosen to pilot three machines that mix to type the Musashi robotic, made out of a fabric named Megatronium alloy. The sequence balances robotic motion with faculty life.

Every totally different medium—recreation, anime, or different—tells the story from the viewpoint of a special set of characters.

Supply: Megaton-kyū Musashi franchise‘s web site by way of Gematsu