Viz Media, LLC Launches The World Next Door


(San Francisco, CA) It is said that, Viz Media’s library of video game titles, is extensive.  Additionally, so is the vault of original content, which is derived from intellectual property.  Furthermore; Viz Media, LLC is also known for books, videos and officially licensed merchandise.  Recently, the aforementioned business revealed that, it is opening up the intellectual property vault.  The opening up of the vault, is to be able to, launch a new video game.  Viz Media’s newest video game is entitled, The World Next Door.  Additionally, The World Next Door, will be officially released on March 28th, 2019.

          On March 28th, 2019, the aforementioned video game, will be available to the general public on the following formats.  Nintendo Switch, and, PC/MAC are the formats.  Additionally, for PC/MAC this video game will be sold through the platforms; Steam, the Humble Store, Itch.io and Gog.com.  The price is expected to be between $14.99 USD, and, $19.99 USD.  The release of; The World Next Door, is also a partnership with Rose City Games, and, Lord Gris.

          Rose City Games is an independent video game studio.  Additionally, it is headquartered out of Portland, Oregon U.S.A.  Rose City Games is strictly guided by its mission statement; to make better video games that are created by teams of passionate video game developers for whom hard work, authenticity and creativity are a top priority.  Lord Gris is the designer, or creator, of the video game’s characters.  The World Next Door, has already been nominated for the 2019 SXSW Gamer’s Voice Awards.  The synopsis of this video game is as follows.  Jun is a rebellious teenage girl.  One day and unexpectedly, she finds herself trapped in a parallel world.  This parallel world is inhabited, by magical beings.  Jun has to uncover secrets, so that she, can open a portal and return to Earth.  The player’s decisions change the overall course of the game, and, the game’s outcomes.  The narrative of this video game; attempts to combine the best of independent video game development, with an, anime based story.  The end result; is a fast paced and real-time puzzle of battles, all inside a universe where magical portals connect two planes.  The two planes are; the human realm of Earth, and, the magical world of Emrys.  The enemy is called, Grievances. 

          To end, Viz Media, LLC is owned by three of Japan’s largest publishing and entertainment companies.  The three Japanese companies are:  Shogakukan, Inc.; Shueisha, Inc. and Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions Co., Ltd.  The aforementioned business did release a press statement.  Eric Eberhardt is the Director of Media Business Development at Viz Media, LLC.  Through a press statement, Mr. Eberhardt said the following.  “THE WORLD NEXT DOOR’s anime-inspired story is accented with visually striking graphics and an exciting gameplay that changes based on the decisions you make each play through.”  Eric Eberhardt also said.  “Created in close collaboration with the Rose City Games team, the game has an expansive environment and a host of intriguing and relatable characters.  We invite players everywhere to discover the secrets of THE WORLD NEXT DOOR next month.”  As previously stated, the aforementioned business recently revealed that, it is opening up the intellectual property vault.  The opening up of the vault, is to be able to, launch a new video game.  Viz Media’s newest video game is entitled, The World Next Door.  The latter, will be officially released on March 28th, 2019.  Lastly, the price is expected to be between $14.99 USD, and, $19.99 USD.

 

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R-Berumen28

02/23/2019


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