Ananta (Formerly Project Mugen) Drops New Details and Trailer

NetEase Games and Naked Rain have unveiled an exciting new trailer for their highly anticipated RPG, Ananta, formerly known as Project Mugen. The trailer offers a deeper look at the urban chaos, dynamic combat, and immersive world that await players in Nova City, the game’s sprawling and vibrant main setting.

In Ananta, players step into the role of an elite Agent from the Anti-Chaos Directorate (A.C.D.), tasked with restoring order in a world teetering on the edge of madness. Nova City, a teeming metropolis filled with life, humor, and mysteries, becomes the player’s playground as they explore interconnected cities, encounter quirky characters, and unravel the enigmatic force known as Chaos.

Image Credit: Naked Rain

Image Credit: Naked Rain

Image Credit: Naked Rain

Image Credit: Naked Rain

Image Credit: Naked Rain

Image Credit: Naked Rain

Image Credit: Naked Rain

Image Credit: Naked Rain

Image Credit: Naked Rain

The gameplay promises a mix of action and strategy, with combat inspired by the high-energy choreography of kung fu movies. Players can leverage the urban environment creatively, using objects and terrain to outmaneuver foes. Beyond battles, Ananta encourages players to embrace the lighter side of city life, whether by dancing at the Sonic Boom Club, unraveling secrets at the Flying Bone Library, or soaking in culture at the Eve Art Museum.

The game’s newly launched website expands on its lore, introducing characters and settings through interactive social media-style posts. While no release date has been confirmed, Ananta will be available as a free-to-play title on PlayStation 5, PC, iOS, and Android.

From supernatural phenomena to racing toilets, Ananta blends urban fantasy with humor and heart, making it a standout addition to the RPG landscape. Aspiring Agents can sign up on the official website to stay updated and prepare for their mission to restore balance in Nova City.

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Project Mugen

Publisher: Netease

Developer: NAKED RAIN

Release Date TBC

Android, iOS, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5

In a world reminiscent of Earth, where urban legends become reality and humans coexist with the supernatural, players step into the role of an Esper, known as the "Infinite Trigger." This top investigator navigates through vibrant cities, confronting anomalies and supernatural occurrences that threaten the balance of this unique urban paradise. Along the journey, players will team up with various Espers, each with their own stories, to tackle the Chaos endangering humanity. Dive deep into the mysteries, explore the city life, and forge unforgettable memories with your companions. As players navigate through the game, they'll embark on a quest to recover lost memories, confront challenges in various distinct cities, and work to unlock the key to saving the world.

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On Nintendo Switch 2, PS5, PS4 & Steam

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