The gaming industry has delivered more gaming news today, including a winter event for Fortnite starring Mariah Carey and a brand new visual novel.
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You can check out all the news below. Incidentally, if you’re interested specifically in flight simulation news, we have a dedicated roundup.
Virtual Girl @ World’s End by Osamu Nobusawa Announced
Today Bushiroad announced a brand new post-apocalyptic visual novel titled Virtual Girl @ World’s End, coming in 2025 for PC and Nintendo Switch.
Interestingly, the original story and character design are by Osamu Nobusawa, known for his work as art director and character designer of the popular idol franchise BanG Dream! Girls Band Party.
More information will be shared at the Bushiroad New Year Presentation 2025 on January 13, 2025, but for now, we get a story synopsis and a website introducing the characters.
Tokyo, 2055. The world is affected by war, depletion of resources, and declining population.
In this world overflowing with despair, girls perform via live-streaming. Today’s broadcast begins among colorful new outfits and hairstyles.The girls are appraised, ranked, and left completely empty. Their eyes, looking upon the world, become clouded and black.
In this colorless, dark world, a girl awakens.
HELLO WORLD! This is Vstar’s “Eye”!
The girl sings for the sake of creating smiles all over the world. She will keep singing, even in the blackest darkness, until the day the world ends.
Compared to BanG Dream! it’s certainly quite the change in mood.
The Ultimate Ninja Storm Series Has Sold Over 30 Million Copies Worldwide
Bandai Namco announced that the popular Ultimate Ninja Storm series based on the Naruto franchise has sold 30 million copies worldwide cumulatively.
To celebrate, as you can see above, the company published an illustration by Naruto’s original creator Masashi Kishimoto.
Muv-Luv Tactics: Nightmare of Kalidasa Gets New Trailer
Fuzz and Anchor released a new trailer of the upcoming crowdfunded Muv-Luv strategy simulation RPG Muv-Luv Tactics: Nightmare of Kalidasa.
The video mixes animation with gameplay and haunting music, providing another glimpse at the upcoming game.
The game is currently being crowdfunded on Campfire with 35% of 60 million yen currently pledged and 6 days to go. If you want to contribute, you can do so on the campaign’s official page.
Full disclosure: the author of this article backed Muv-Luv Tactics: Nightmare of Kalidasa’s crowdfunding campaign.
Fortnite Launches Winterfest with Mariah Carey
Today Epic Games revealed the Winterfest event in Fortnite, including an appearance of famous singer Mariah Carey.
Players will be able to unwrap daily gifts over the Holidays, perform dedicated quests, and much more. The event will end on January 7, 2025.
