A brand new trailer for Astral Chain has been uploaded to the official Nintendo of Japan YouTube channel! The trailer provides an overview for some of the abilities that the playable Neuron officer may use in-game. Here’s a description of Astral Chain from the official Nintendo page:
Master multiple combat styles in this synergetic action game!
Humanity’s last chance against an interdimensional invasion is a special living weapon called the Legion. As a rookie officer in the elite police task force Neuron, you and your Legion will work together to solve cases and save humankind.
The ASTRAL CHAIN game gives you full control over two characters at once for thrilling Synergetic Action, courtesy of PlatinumGames. Alternate between several Legion types and skills to save the world your way.
ASTRAL CHAIN features character designs by the acclaimed manga artist Masakazu Katsura (ZETMAN, Video Girl Ai), and marks the directorial debut of PlatinumGames’ Takahisa Taura (designer of NieR:Automata). Hideki Kamiya, director of the Bayonetta game and writer/supervisor of the Bayonetta 2 game, provides supervision.
Astral Chain is slated to release on August 30th for Nintendo Switch. What are your thoughts on Astral Chain? Let us know in the comments and on Twitter!