GhostWire: Tokyo presents its strange universe with Preamble, a visual novel prequel. The graphic novel is available for free on PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4.
GhostWire: Tokyo, the new IP from Bethesda and Tango Gameworks, is coming to PlayStation 5 and PC on March 25th. But the developers have been secretly working on a rather special project to keep us waiting. An introduction in the form of a graphic novel entitled Préambule, available for download now.
Why are the streets empty?
As explained in our preview, Akito, the game’s hero, will find himself in the middle of a strangely empty Tokyo. The residents, shrouded in a powerful mist, have indeed given way to all sorts of ghosts and yokais.
The Story of GhostWire: Toyko preamble take place approximately six months before the events of the game and Focus on KK. An entity with supernatural powers that took possession of Akito, but was once just a detective.
While following the trail of a missing friend, KK and his colleagues face very real urban legends…
Kenji KimuraDirector of the title, explains the idea of this prequel to us:
Through this work depicting the events that preceded thosee GhostWire: Tokyo, in a different genre and made by a different team, We invite you to take a fresh look at the world and the universe we have created
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For the screenwriter Takahiro Kajithe atmosphere of the visual novel is more relaxed and allows us to see the character of KK from a different angle.
This graphic novel excels through a more relaxed atmosphere. KK is a seasoned veteran working in his field and he maintains a strong synergy with Rinko’s group. By understanding KK a little better thanks Preamble, The player will see KK’s dialogue in a new lightth game.
GhostWire: Tokyo – Preamble already available
Very Japanese style, this prequel can be downloaded from your console (PS5, PS4) or from PS Store PC. Since it is not a game, the file is bound to be lighter, with a weight of1.3 lot.
With each reading, players will discover new parts of the story and bond with the KK team while understanding the paranormal side of Tokyo from a different angle.. You’ll also meet KK before he teams up with Akito to take down a city-wide threat in Ghostwire Tokyo..
GhostWire: Tokyo – Preamble will be available on PC on March 8th.
What do you think about presenting the very mysterious universe of GhostWire: Tokyo in this way? As the release approaches, you will trust the developers of The Evil Within for their new franchise? On PS5 or PC?