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Neptunia vs. Sega Hard Girls Gameplay Video Streamed
posted on by Crystalyn Hodgkins
Compile Heart began streaming a gameplay video on Thursday for its upcoming Chōjigen Taisen Neptune VS Sega Hard Girls: Yume no Gattai Special (Hyperdimensional War Neptunia VS Sega Hard Girls: Dream Combining Special) PlayStation Vita role-playing game. The video previews map exploration, battles, and event scenes.
Compile Heart began streaming the game's opening movie last Thursday, and streamed a promotional video on Sunday.
The new addition to the Hyperdimension Neptunia series features characters from the Hyperdimension Neptunia universe, and characters from Sega Hard Girls, the reimagining of Sega hardware systems as girls designed by Hatsune Miku illustrator Kei.
The game's cast includes:
- Kana Ueda as IF
- Emi Nitta as Sega Hatsumi
- M.A.O as Dreamcast
- Minami Takahashi as Sega Saturn
- Shiori Izawa as Mega Drive
- Minami Tanaka as Game Gear
- Rie Tanaka as Neptune
- Kana Hanazawa as Pururut
- Mariko Honda as Tennouboshi Uzume
Nao performs the opening theme song "Symmetric generation," and marina performs the ending theme song "History."
The game will ship in Japan on November 26 in a limited version, standard version, and download version. The limited edition retails for 9,504 yen (about US$77). The standard edition retails for 7,344 yen (US$60) and the download edition retails for 6,480 yen (US$53). The game's limited edition includes a drama CD, a 32-page character booklet, and stickers. Those who pre-order the game will receive a soundtrack CD.
Compile Heart first announced the game at the "Dengeki Game Festival 2015 & Dengeki Bunko Spring Festival 2015 & Dengeki Comic Festival 2015" event in March.
Sega Hard Girls inspired the television anime Hi-sCool! Seha Girls last year. Crunchyroll streamed the anime series as it aired and Discotek has licensed the series for home video.