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Aniplex.exe's English Video Previews 1st 2 Novel Games for 2020 (Update)

Aniplex of America confirmed on Monday that it will release the first two works in Aniplex's new "novel game" brand Aniplex.exe in North America. The company began streaming an English version of the promotional video for Aniplex.exe's first two games, ATRI: My Dear Moments and Adabana Itan (Adabana Odd Tales). The video previewing the games debuted in Japanese on December 26.

The brand's first work is the all-ages game ATRI: My Dear Moments, which the company plans to release for Windows in English, Japanese, simplified Chinese, and traditional Chinese. The game will feature a scenario and planning by Asuta Konno (Frontwing). Frontwing and Makura are developing the game. Yusano and Moto4 are the original character designers and art designers, SCA-ji is the art director, and Fuminori Matsumoto is composing the music. Hikaru Akao stars in the game as Atri.

The brand's second work is the all-ages game Adabana Itan (Adabana Odd Tales). Aniplex.exe will release the game in Japanese, English, simplified Chinese, and traditional Chinese. Liar-soft is developing the game. Nozomu Umihara is in charge of planning and the scenario, Ryūko Ōishi is the character and art designer, and Momoko Sapporo and Shinichirō Matsumoto are composing the music. The game stars Wataru Katō as Kurofude, and Saki Minami as Shirohime.

Both games are slated for release in 2020.

Update: North American release confirmation added.

Thanks to Kougeru for the news tip.

Source: Aniplex of America's YouTube channel