Written by Ross Locksley on 20 Mar 2024
Bandai Namco Filmworks is collaborating with immersive studio Atlas V to create a new VR experience titled Mobile Suit Gundam: Silver Phantom.
Described as an "immersive anime", the experience will show you the world of Gundam as never seen before. A narrative-driven experience will take you through a unique journey in a new way to connect to the iconic franchise.
"This is not a game, nor is it just a narrative experience—it’s an immersive adventure that leveragesthe best of both worlds. The future of interactive anime in VR is coming.” - Pierre Zandrowicz, Co-Founder of Atlas V
"We're taking a unique approach-creating an interactive anime that brings the Gundam universe tolife in an unparalleled way. It's a narrative journey, inviting you to step inside the story like never before." - Kiichiro Inoue, Deputy General Manager at Bandai Namco Filmworks
Check out the teaser trailer below:
Ross founded the UK Anime Network waaay back in 1995 and works in and around the anime world in his spare time. You can read his more personal articles on UKA's sister site, The Anime Independent.
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