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Published on December 5th, 2021 | by Adrian Gunning

BANDAI NAMCO CELEBRATES 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF .hack

BANDAI NAMCO CELEBRATES 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF .hack FRANCHISE WITH .hack//G.U. LAST RECODE REMASTER FOR NINTENDO SWITCH

Welcome back to “The World”!

BANDAI NAMCO Europe today announced .hack//G.U. LAST RECODE is coming to Nintendo Switch. The .hack//G.U. franchise brings a collaboration between two giants of Japanese animation: Ito Kazunori (Mobile Police PATLABOR) and Sadamoto Yoshiyuki (Neon Genesis Evangelion) to create a futuristic JRPG focused on “The World” a Virtual Reality MMORPG with consequences in the real world.

Logging back into the .hack//G.U. series, the player will play as Haseo, tracking down the Player Killer Tri-Edge to avenge his friend Shino, who was killed in the game, putting her into a coma in real life.

Watch the announcement trailer: https://youtu.be/ZUS0lXNBmto

The LAST RECODE remaster, previously released on PS4, includes the 3 original titles Rebirth, Reminisce, Redemption and brings a 4th and last story, Reconnection, now all fully restored and remastered for Nintendo Switch, to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the franchise.

.hack//G.U. LAST RECODE will be available digitally on March 11th, 2022 on Nintendo Switch via eShop.


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Adrian lives in Melbourne Australia and has a huge passion for gaming, technology and pop culture. He recently finished his a Bachelor of Journalism and is currently focusing on games journalism. When not writing and playing video games, Adrian can be found in Comics 'R' Us debating the pros of the DC Universe and cons of the Marvel Universe.



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