Bandai Namco has announced release dates for God Eater: Ressurection and God Eater 2: Rage Burst in North America and Europe.
In North America, God Eater: Resurrection will launch digitally for PlayStation 4 and PS Vita on June 28, and for PC via Steam on August 30. God Eater 2: Rage Burst will follow both physically and digitally for PlayStation 4, and digitally for PS Vita and PC via Steam on August 30. Here are details about each available bundle:
PlayStation 4 Physical Bundle
Customers who pre-order the physical Day-One Edition of God Eater 2: Rage Burst will be guaranteed to receive the following items:
- God Eater 2: Rage Burst software
- Digital download voucher for God Eater 2: Resurrection
- Digital download for exclusive DLC costumes from Sword Art Online: Hollow Realization, Tales of Zestiria, and Tokyo Ghoul
PlayStation Network Digital Bundle
Digitally pre-order God Eater 2: Rage Burst for PlayStation 4 system through the PlayStation Network for the following items:
- Digital download of God Eater 2: Rage Burst software
- Instant access to digital version of God Eater: Resurrection when it is available June 28, 2016
- Digital download for exclusive DLC costumes from Sword Art Online: Hollow Realization, Tales of Zestiria, and Tokyo Ghoul
PlayStation Vita DLC Bundle
For a limited time fans who purchase God Eater 2: Rage Burstthrough the PlayStation Network when it releases on August 30th will receive the exclusive DLC costumes from Sword Art Online: Hollow Realization, Tales of Zestiria, and Tokyo Ghoul
Steam Bundle
Digitally pre-order the God Eater: Resurrection and God Eater 2: Rage Burst bundle on Steam to receive the exclusive DLC costumes from Sword Art Online: Hollow Realization, Tales of Zestiria, and Tokyo Ghoul
In Europe, both God Eater: Resurrection and God Eater 2: Rage Burst will launch on August 30. God Eater: Resurrection will be included as a free download with God Eater 2: Rage Burst, which will be available physically and digitally across PlayStation 4, PS Vita, and PC. Pre-orders include costumes based on characters from Sword Art Online: Hollow Realization, Tales of Zestiria, and Tokyo Ghoul.
View a new trailer and set of gameplay videos below.
Story Trailer
God Eater: Resurrection – Battle Gameplay
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=/IbOZ_CVnTvk
God Eater: Resurrection – Character Customization Gameplay
God Eater: Resurrection – Event Gameplay
God Eater 2: Rage Burst – Blood Rage Gameplay
A pair of fact sheets follow.
God Eater: Resurrection
Specs
- Platforms: PlayStation 4 (digital only), PS Vita (digital only), Steam (digital only)
- Genre: Action RPG
- Release Date: June 28, 2016
- Developer: Shift
- Players: 1 player (offline), 2-4 players (online)
- Rating: RP
- Voiceover: English
- Subtitles: English, Spanish, French (English, French, Italian, German, Spanish and Russian in Europe)
Defy All Gods
In the early 2050s, unknown life forms called “Oracle Cells” began their uncontrolled consumption of all life on Earth. Their violent nature and god-like adaptability earned them the name “Aragami”. Facing an enemy completely immune to conventional weapons, modern society collapses as humanity is driven to the point of extinction.
One last hope remains. Following the Fenrir Organization’s development of “God Arcs”, Oracle Cell-based living weapons, their wielders are organized into an elite force of “God Eaters”. As the newest recruit to Fenrir’s Far East Branch, discover that in times of adversity, humans will go to any length to survive in God Eater: Resurrection.
Features
- Evil Takes All Forms – Take control of the newest recruit to Fenrir’s Far East Branch, a New Type God Eater with a rare ability to wield a variable God Arc that transforms between blade and gun form. Hack, slash and shoot your way through hordes of Aragami and extract evil at its core.
- The Hunter Becomes the Hunted – Master Predator Style with charge, quick, combo, step and air variations on the God Arc’s devour ability.
- Rediscover the World – Featuring over 100 hours of content, God Eater: Resurrection features an immersive story driven by deep character development, a robust battle system, and addictive mission based gameplay in a unique post apocalyptic setting.
- Unite in the Fight for Humanity – Play with up to 3 additional players online to form a cooperative four man cell, perfect for taking on the most difficult of missions.
- Play with anyone, anywhere – Exclusive to the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita, God Eater: Resurrection features both Cross Play and Cross Save functionality.
God Eater 2: Rage Burst
Specs
- Platforms: PlayStation 4, PS Vita (digital only), Steam (digital only)
- Genre: Action RPG
- Release Date: August 30, 2016
- Developer: Shift
- Players: 1 player (offline), 2-4 players (online)
- Rating: RP
- Voiceover: English
- Subtitles: English, Spanish, French (English, French, Italian, German, Spanish and Russian in Europe)
Defy All Gods
Three years after the events of God Eater: Resurrection, a mysterious red rain sparks a fatal pandemic called the Black Plague. With no established cure, this scourge has a mortality rate of 100% once infected. Members of the Special Unit “Blood”, an affiliate of the Fenrir Organization, are sent to assist and investigate. Take control of their newest recruit as you master incredible weaponry, challenge enormous monsters, and cooperate with an iconic cast of characters fighting for humanity in God Eater 2: Rage Burst.
Features
- More Than One Way to Slay a Monster – Use “God Arcs”, massive weapons created from Oracle Cells, to hack, slash, shoot and devour Aragami, gigantic monsters set on devouring humanity.
- Monstrous Content – God Eater 2: Rage Burst continues the epic God Eater saga, featuring new and returning heroes, rich character and weapon customization, and over 100 hours of story and gameplay content, fully voiced in English.
- Power of Blood – Learn over 200 different Blood Arts for Melee weapons to enhance your attacks and Blood Bullets to add various attributes. Tap into your Blood Rage to unleash your ultimate attack potential.
- Squad Up – Play with up to 3 additional players online to form a cooperative four man cell, perfect for taking on the most difficult of missions.
- Play with anyone, anywhere – Exclusive to the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita, God Eater 2: Rage Burst features both Cross Play and Cross Save functionality.
View a new set of God Eater: Resurrection screenshots here and God Eater 2: Rage Burst screenshots here.
