Akatsuki Games and Too Kyo Games announced Kazutaka Kodaka’s new baseball action RPG Tribe Nine is coming to PC via Steam alongside mobile platforms. In addition, a Tribe Nine closed beta test will be held in August 2024.
Developed in collaboration with Akatsuki Games, the Master Detective Archives: RAIN CODE and Danganronpa development team, led by Kodaka, return to release Tribe Nine. Set in 20XX, the new title explores the world where groups of teens endure losses overcome menacing enemies in Neo Tokyo, a futuristic city dominated by games to the death.
Tribe Nine combines 3D and 2D elements as a free-to-play on PC and mobile, and players can try out the new title in a closed beta test on Steam this August. Sign-ups for the closed beta test are now available at the official website. The game will support Japanese, English, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese language options with Japanese voice overs.
Here’s an overview of Tribe Nine, via the game’s official Steam page:
It’s the year 20XX.
The story takes place in Neo Tokyo, a futuristic country ruled by deadly games.
Groups of teens fight in brutal life-or-death battles to reclaim their stolen dreams and freedom.Players control characters as they venture through the vibrant “City” of Neo Tokyo, taking down formidable enemies to liberate the city. The party consists of three characters who all fight on the battlefield simultaneously. Ally units will respond to the battle accordingly, luring enemies and healing allies. When the time is right, you can even unleash a combo attack by all three party members.
Each character possesses a unique personality, with various battle strategies and methods that change based on the combination of your party members.
In TRIBE NINE, players progress through the story by controlling characters and exploring Neo Tokyo, encountering battles and various other events on the city streets. Along the way, tasks come in one after another, such as acquiring items from streets and treasure chests, completing puzzles and other mini-games, and fulfilling requests from the town’s residents.
Each playable character has their unique characteristics, which is reflected in their skills and actions, so you can experience various playstyles depending on the character.
In addition to leveling up your characters, you also have the freedom to select which stats to boost and what equipment to use. You could even try building a healer as an attacker! There are plenty of possibilities, so you can experiment with creating your own original build!
New main stories and cities will be added to TRIBE NINE through updates. Look forward to the ever-unfolding adventure of TRIBE NINE for free! (in-game purchases available)
Watch the new trailer and Final Weapon’s recap in our latest short below:
On October 1, Spike Chunsoft and Too Kyo Games will release Master Detective Archives: RAIN CODE+ for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam. This is an upgraded version of the base game with all DLC included, up to 4K support, and reduced load times. In addition, the game features a new Gallery Mode with the game’s cinematics and BGM.
